Rajasthan: Cong high command asks party MLAs to take back resignations
Jaipur, Dec 31 (IANS) With almost a year left for the state Assembly elections in Rajasthan, the Congress high command has geared up to resolve the differences between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot camps.
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Crime/Disaster/ National 09:58 AMPM Modi brother's car accident case: Driver booked in K'taka
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National Politics 09:50 AMAfter Kerala HC clears, CPI-M welcomes return of Saji Cherian as Minister
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YEAREND INTERVIEW: NCPCR chief's priority: Give school education to 1.1 cr students in unauthorised madarsas
By Sanket Pathak
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) President Priyank Kanungo has said that providing school education to over 1 crore students studying in unauthorised Madrasas across the country is one of the topmost priorities for the commission.
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GKPD disapproves J&K LG's 'false equivalence' statements 'seeking to dismiss Kashmiri Pandit genocide'
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The Global Kashmiri Pandits Diaspora on Friday expressed its disapproval at recent statement of Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on the killings of Kashmiri Hindus and Muslims.
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'World recognises India as military power to be reckoned with': Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the world today recognises India as a military power to be reckoned with, due to the Indian government's pitching in for 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' (Self-reliant India), which is based on "Prosperity through industry" preaching of the Sree Narayan Guru of Sivgiri Mutt, Kerala.
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Over 1.5L Ayushman Bharat health & wellness centres operationalised before Dec 31: Health Ministry
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) In a significant achievement strengthening the country's health infrastructure, India has surpassed a notable landmark, as 150,000 Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) have been operationalised before December 31, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
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AAP terms BJP's 'Jahan Jhuggi Wahan Makaan' promise as a lie
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday accused the BJP of reneging on its MCD poll promise of 'Jahan Jhuggi Wahan Makaan' in the nartional capital.
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Ahead of Assembly polls, BJP to take out state-wide 'Rath Yatra' in Tripura
Agartala, Dec 30 (IANS) Weeks before the announcement of Assembly elections in Tripura, the ruling BJP in the state will take out a 'Rath Yatra' which would be flagged off by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on January 5.
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Manjhi advocates 'Gujarat model' of liquor ban in Bihar
Patna, Dec 30 (IANS) Hindustani Awam Morcha President and former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday advocated "the Gujarat model" of liquor ban in Bihar.
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YEAREND INTERVIEW: Only a seasoned individual can run civic body: BJP Mayoral nominee Rekha Gupta
By Moin Ghani
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The BJP candidate for the post of Mayor in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), Rekha Gupta, feels that she stands a better chance of heading the civic body, citing her three-term experience as a councillor.
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All disputes will be resolved soon, says new Congress in-charge for Raj
Jaipur, Dec 30 (IANS) The newly-appointed Rajasthan in-charge for Congress, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, on Friday held back-to-back meetings aiming at resolving the pending issues facing the party in the desert state.
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Kamal Nath terms 'survey' on Congress poll preparations 'misleading'
Bhopal, Dec 30 (IANS) Congress' Madhya Pradesh chief Kamal Nath said on Friday that an "unauthorised survey" report is being reported in media on the party's preparations for next year's Assembly elections, and the party has not conducted any survey.
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Tejashwi Yadav slams BJP for 'negative politics' over jet, helicopter
Patna, Dec 30 (IANS) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday hit out at BJP leaders for "negative and cheap politics" over the proposed purchase of a jet and helicopter by the state government.
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BJP to move EC over Trinamool's 'WE Card' poll promise in Meghalaya
Shillong, Dec 30 (IANS) The BJP has decided to lodge a complaint with the Election Commission against the Trinamool Congress for its promise to implement an income support scheme if the party is voted to power in Meghalaya in the Assembly elections scheduled in the state next year.
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'Celebrate': Nitish's jibe at BJP over its Tejashwi claim
Bodh Gaya, Dec 30 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday took a dig at the BJP after Leader of Opposition Vijay Kumar Sinha's claim that Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav will remove him from his post after March 2023 and take over himself.
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Rajasthan: Return 90 days salary to treasury, BJP leader tells 91 MLAs who resigned
Jaipur, Dec 30 (IANS) The case pertaining to the en masse resignation by 91 Congress MLAs on September 25 has been listed for hearing in the court of the Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court on January 2.
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Goa govt seeks PM's intervention for withdrawal of nod to Karnataka's DPR
Panaji, Dec 30 (IANS) Severely panned by the opposition and civil society groups over the Mhadei Diversion issue, the Goa government on Friday announced it would move court against the approval given to Karnataka's Detailed Project Report by the Central Water Commission (CWC) and also sought intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for its withdrawal.
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Sangh Parivar 'terrorists' killing Muslims, Dalits in Karnataka, says SDPI
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka), Dec 30 (IANS) The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) on Friday came down heavily on Sangh Parivar and Karnataka's ruling BJP as it staged a protest to condemn the recent murder of Abdul Jaleel, alleging that the "saffron terrorists of Sangh Parivar are murdering Muslims and Dalits in the state".
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Support BJP to strengthen India: Amit Shah appeals in K'taka
Mandya (K'taka), Dec 30 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that people of the old Mysuru region should support the BJP led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Centre and Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in the state.
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Odisha CM inaugurates PG Institute of Medical Education & Research
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated the new Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research here at Capital Hospital.
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'Competely baseless': Ghulam Nabi Azad on reports of rejoining Congress
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Democratic Azad Party head and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday rejected reports about his rejoining the Congress as "completely baseless" and alleged this was to demoralise his party workers.
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AAP stages protest outside BJP MLA Abhay Verma's house
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party leaders on Friday staged a protest outside BJP MLA Abhay Verma's house at Laxmi Nagar in Delhi for allegedly assaulting a sanitation worker.
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MP police book 45 officials for misuse of PMAY funds in Dewas
By Praveen Dwivedi
Bhopal, Dec 30 (IANS) At least 45 officials and employees in different departments have been booked for allegedly misusing funds meant for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district.
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Lakhs of tulip buds to be planted in Delhi before G20 Summit
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Ahead of the first-ever G20 Summit to be hosted by India in the national capital in 2023, the New Delhi Municipal Committee's (NDMC) Horticulture Department has started planting tulip bulbs in huge numbers.
