CM Naidu targets land resurvey 2.0 by 2027, alleges YSRCP tampered with land records
Vemuru (Andhra Pradesh): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said the government aims to complete land resurvey 2.0 by March 2027 and distribute 1.12 crore pattadar passbooks across the state. The CM, while participating in the ‘Mee Bhoomi Mee Hakku’ (Your Land, Your Right) programme in Bapatla district, distributed pattadar passbooks and…
Bengal polls: RG Kar victim’s mother files nomination as BJP candidate from Panihati
Kolkata: Ratna Debnath, mother of the raped-murdered RG Kar hospital doctor and the BJP candidate from Panihati, filed her nomination papers on Thursday. She was accompanied by senior BJP leader and former Union minister Smriti Irani and district party leaders. Speaking to reporters after filing her nomination, she said her sole aim is to oust…
Regime change in Bengal inevitable, TMC’s repository of sins full: PM
Asansol (WB): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that a regime change in West Bengal is inevitable as the TMC’s “repository of sins” has become full. Beginning his speech at this coal and industrial belt by invoking local deities Goddesses Kalyaneshwari and Ghagar Buri Chandi, Modi highlighted the state’s “economic decadence”, saying, “Bengal’s contribution…
US needs to exert control over Israel to ensure success of ceasefire with Iran: Omar
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the US should exert some control over Israel to ensure the success of the ceasefire with Iran. Amid Pakistan-facilitated peace talks to resolve the US-Iran conflict, he also said that Pakistan has done what others could not. “The US should exert some control over…
Op Sindoor demonstrated India’s progression towards ‘domain jointness,’ says Army Chief
Bengaluru: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday said Operation Sindoor demonstrated India’s progression towards “domain jointness” and called the military offensive carried out inside Pakistani territory a “defining case study” of operational significance of integration. In May last year, India had launched a military response targeting terror launchpads in Pakistan post the April 22…
Posters declaring Samrat as new Bihar CM put up outside Patna BJP office as Nitish heads to Delhi
Patna: Posters declaring Samrat Choudhary, the deputy CM of Bihar, as the man who would head the new government in the state, were on Thursday put up outside the BJP office in Patna as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar left for Delhi to be sworn in as a Rajya Sabha MP. The posters, a few of…
PM appeals to voters to oust ‘nirmam’ TMC govt from Bengal
Haldia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal for its alleged misrule and appealed to voters to oust the TMC from power in the upcoming assembly polls. Addressing a gathering in Haldia, the backyard of Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, Modi said that the ruling dispensation in the…
Sabarimala judgement proceeds on assumption that men are superior: Centre to SC
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday backed the restriction on the entry of women of menstruating age into Kerala’s Sabarimala temple, saying that the top court’s 2018 judgement proceeds on the assumption that men are superior and women are on a lower pedestal. A nine-judge Constitution bench is hearing petitions related to discrimination against women…
Stock markets slump after sharp rally in previous session on fresh tensions in West Asia
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slumped on Thursday afternoon trade after an impressive rally in the previous session as fresh tensions in West Asia threatened the ceasefire reached between the US and Iran. Weak trends in Asian markets and unabated foreign fund outflows also drove the markets lower. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped…
You cannot fault David Miller’s intent: Gavaskar defends DC batter
New Delhi: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar defended Delhi Capitals batter David Miller for his refusal to take a single in the IPL thriller against the Gujarat Titans that cost his side the match, saying the South African’s intent cannot be faulted. Needing two off two to reach 211, Miller refused a single off Prasidh…
