NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress on Sunday wrote a letter to the Election commission of India regarding a complaint against West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar for allegedly brazenly threatening functionaries of the AITC with coercive action by ED.The letter read, “Today, i.e., 30.03.2024, Mr. Sukanta Majumdar at a public meeting organized at Gangarampur made…
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s recent comments regarding the Katchatheevu island issue, questioning why the PM did not attempt to reclaim the island during his 10-year tenure in power. Kharge accused the PM of displaying his desperation by raising the “sensitive issue” ahead of Lok Sabha…
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NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of engaging in match-fixing by ‘choosing umpires’ and ‘putting players behind bars’ ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.Addressing the INDIA bloc‘s mega rally at the Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, the former Congress chief said this is not an ordinary election…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday taunted the BJP‘s goal of securing over 400 seats in the Lok Sabha elections and challenged them to win at least 200 constituencies. While addressing her first rally of the election season after her injury earlier this month, Mamata Banerjee strongly opposed the implementation of…
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Bharat Ratna on BJP stalwart, former deputy prime minister L K Advani at his residence on Sunday.President Murmu visited Advani’s residence to honor him. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu were also present on this occasion. The visit to…
MUMBAI: It’s an open secret in the airline industry that not every passenger who opts for the wheelchair assistance service to travel through an airport is in genuine need of a wheelchair. The misuse was largely condoned by regulators, while some airlines leaned in on the trickery as a no-questions-asked complementary wheelchair service attracted bookings…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed the Congress party over the Katchatheevu island controversy, after a Right To Information (RTI) report revealed the then Indira Gandhi’s government’s decision to hand over the strategic island of Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka in 1974. Calling the revelation “eye-opening and startling,” PM Modi accused the grand…
HAVERI: A 50-year -old farmer of drought-ridden Karnataka has done what few can imagine. As riv er Varada turned bone dry, just as 50% borewells of Sanguru village in Haveri district, Bhuvaneshwar Shidlapur started pumping w ater from h is own borewell into the riv er to slake thirst of livestock and birds.He owns 30…
Bhuvaneshwar Shidlapur, a farmer in Haveri, Karnataka, selflessly channeled borewell water into Varada river, aiding wildlife. His actions combat severe drought impact, ensuring birds and animals have access to drinking water in the region. Source link
