Gwalior (MP): Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday said the Modi government has spent Rs 11 lakh crore on infrastructure development in the last year, while the Congress-led UPA dispensation used to spend only Rs 2 lakh crore on this front annually. Addressing a press conference to highlight various provisions made in the recently presented…
New Delhi: Sharing a picture of Draupadi’s “cheer haran” from the Mahabharat, Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal said the Aam Aadmi Party and its party chief Arvind Kejriwal’s “arrogance” led to their loss in the Delhi assembly polls. “Even Ravan’s arrogance did not last,” Maliwal, who fell out with the AAP last year, said in…
New Delhi: Expressing happiness on the Delhi assembly election outcome, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday exuded confidence that the BJP government will certainly transform the national capital in line with India’s Viksit Bharat aspirations. “…indeed, happy to know that because under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership, we are very keen that Delhi gets a government…
New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed the Delhi poll results as the beginning of a new era of development in the national capital and an end to the reign of lies, deceit and corruption. Amid jubilation in the saffron party’s camp following its return to power in…
Dr Buragadda Srinadh The Congress party’s ambiguous stance on Hinduism is increasingly proving to be a significant political liability. In a country where Hinduism is not just a religion but also an intrinsic part of cultural and social identity, any political party that fails to acknowledge this reality risks alienating a large voter base. Congress,…
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) sweeping victory in the Delhi elections is a clear and decisive mandate against the corrupt practices of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal and a reaffirmation of the people’s trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, said Telangana BJP spokesperson N.V. Subash. “This verdict is not just a…
Ayodhya (UP): Counting of votes for the Milkipur assembly bypoll began amid tight security on Saturday, election officials said. They said the counting of votes cast through electronic voting machines (EVMs) would be held on 14 tables at the counting centre. According to the Conduct of Election Rules, postal ballots will be counted first and…
New Delhi: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Friday said the requirement of informing grounds of arrest to an accused was not a “formality but a mandatory constitutional requirement”. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh said non-compliance by the police would amount to violation of fundamental right under…
New Delhi: The medical entrance exam NEET-UG will be conducted on May 4, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Friday. The application process for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG began on Friday and will conclude on March 7. It is the largest entrance exam in the country in terms of the number of candidates…
New Delhi: On the eve of the counting of votes for the Assembly elections in Delhi, AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday alleged that the Election Commission (EC) has refused to upload Form 17C, which contains details of votes polled per booth in each Assembly segment, despite multiple requests from the party. In response,…
