Kolkata: When Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off a metroll open India’s first under-river tunnel, fulfilling a 53-year-old dream of the city dwellers. Out of the total 4.8-km long tunnel between the two stations – Howrah Maidan and Esplanade – 1.2-km distance is 30 metres below the Hooghly river, making it “the country’s first transportation…
Kolkata: After tendering his resignation on Tuesday, Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay announced that he would join the BJP on March 7. He said he was ready to contest against the TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Slamming the TMC, Gangopadhyay said erosion has already started developing within Bengal’s ruling party…
Chennai: DMK MP A Raja has said that India has never been one nation, but is a subcontinent which is home to diverse practices and cultures even as the BJP slammed him and alleged that it was a call for ‘balkanisation’ of the nation. In a video where he is seen addressing a party-organised meeting,…
Jajpur (Odisha): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed the Congress, alleging that the party and its allies only focused on filling their coffers before 2014 when they were in power at the Centre. Addressing a rally here, Modi also said the central government wants Odisha to become the gateway for ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India)….
Bhopal: BJP’s Lok Sabha MP from Bhopal Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur on Monday accused the media of “distorting” her comments made after she was denied renomination from the seat for the 2024 elections and refused to entertain any questions from journalists on the issue. “Whatever we speak, you people show it in a distorted and…
Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lashed out at the DMK dispensation, alleging that the state government did not do flood management during the severe inundation Chennai faced last December, but instead “managed” the media to send out the message that everything is fine. In his address, the PM alleged: “DMK government did not…
Barabanki (UP): A day after an obscene video allegedly involving him surfaced on social media, BJP MP Upendra Singh Rawat who was fielded again by the party from Barabanki on Monday said he will not contest any election till proven innocent. He also demanded an investigation into the matter. In a post on X in…
Shivpuri/Guna (MP): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday claimed unemployment and inflation are the major challenges in the country, but these issues do not find a place in the media. Addressing gatherings as part of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, which resumed from Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh after a one-day break, Gandhi accused the media…
Kolkata: Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, senior TMC leader Tapas Roy on Monday quit as an MLA, expressing displeasure over the functioning of the party. “I have submitted my resignation as an MLA to the assembly speaker. I am now a free bird,” he said. Roy, while speaking to media persons, slammed the party…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rebuked Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over his ‘eradicate Sanatan Dharma’ remark and asked why he has moved the top court with his plea after abusing his right to freedom of speech and expression. A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta told Stalin that he is…
