Mumbai: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday hit out at the Opposition for initiating impeachment notices against Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Allahabad High Court’s Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, saying “whoever speaks the truth” is threatened in this way. Speaking at the World Hindu Economic Forum 2024, he also accused the Congress…
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday said Congress and the BJP should stop blaming Jawaharlal Nehru or Vinayak Damodar Savarkar for the sake of their politics, and instead talk about future. Asked about Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi citing Savarkar’s criticism of the Constitution, Thackeray said the discussion…
New Delhi: Acknowledging growing discontent among INDIA bloc partners with the Congress, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has asked the party to justify its leadership role in the alliance instead of taking it for granted. Abdullah, while recognising the Congress’ significant position as a pan-India party and the largest opposition in Parliament, emphasised…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Congress, having “tasted blood”, repeatedly wounded the Constitution while his government’s policies and decisions since it took office in 2014 have been aimed at boosting India’s strength and unity in line with the vision of the Constitution. Replying to a two-day debate in Lok…
Shambu: Protesting farmers suspended their foot march to Delhi after some of them were injured on Saturday in teargas shelling and use of water cannons by Haryana security personnel, who foiled the agitators’ third attempt in less than 10 days to cross the Punjab-Haryana border. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher claimed that 17 farmers were…
New Delhi: Countering Rahul Gandhi’s criticism of V D Savarkar, the BJP and its ally, Shiv Sena, reminded the Congress leader on Saturday that his grandmother and former prime minister Indira Gandhi had hailed the Hindutva ideologue as a “remarkable son of India” and issued a postage stamp in his honour. Launching a scathing attack…
Vijayawada Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat visited Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam (Durga temple) here on Saturday and offered prayers, said Andhra Pradesh Endowments Minister A Ramnarayan Reddy. “RSS Chief came to see Durga Malleswara Swamy temple in the early hours of the day and as Minister of Endowments of this government, it…
New Delhi: New Delhi, Dec 14: Institutions and individuals will degenerate if there is no scrutiny, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Saturday underscoring the importance of expression and dialogue for a democracy to thrive. “.. audit, self-audit is very important. The surest way to bring about the degeneration of an individual or an institution,…
New Delhi: While India has given equal voting rights to all, some claim that minorities have no rights in the country, Union minister Kiren Rijiju said on Saturday in an apparent jibe at the opposition. Intervening in a debate on 75 years of the adoption of the Indian Constitution, the parliamentary affairs minister also cautioned…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to celebrated actor-filmmaker Raj Kapoor on his 100th birth anniversary, hailing him as “the eternal showman”. He said on X, “Today, we mark the 100th birth anniversary of the legendary Raj Kapoor, a visionary filmmaker, actor and the eternal showman! His genius transcended generations, leaving…
