Slamming the Opposition over its uproar in Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said some people are not happy if the country’s women, OBCs, farmers’ sons become ministers. Addressing the House, the Prime Minister said, “I thought that there would be enthusiasm in the Parliament as so many […]
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Religion, caste don’t stand in way if someone is capable of leading state, says Tewari amid Punjab Congress crisis
Amid the power tussle within the Congress Punjab unit, party leader Manish Tewari on Saturday said religion and caste do not stand in way if someone is capable of leading state. His remarks came in response to BJP national Spokesperson RP Singh’s statement on Twitter “why we can’t have a […]
Entire country knows who is ‘saleable’, who have looted people: BJP over Baghel’s comment on Scindia
Hitting out at Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel for comment on Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia on Wednesday said that the comment shows the mentality of the Congress party. Taking a dig at Congress, Bhatia said that the whole country knows who is ‘saleable’ […]
Seven MPs from poll-bound Uttar Pradesh inducted as union ministers
The first cabinet expansion on Wednesday of the second successive term of BJP-led government saw seven Members from Parliament from Uttar Pradesh being inducted into the Council of Ministers, apparently with an eye on state assembly elections due next year. As many as 43 leaders from NDA took oath as […]
PM Modi made it possible that empowered women lead country, says Meenakshi Lekhi
Meenakshi Lekhi, the second-term MP of Bharatiya Janata Party’s from Delhi assumed office as Union Minister of State (MoS) for the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday. The Ministry of External Affairs now has three MOS – V Muraleedharan, Meenakshi Lekhi and Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh. Speaking to ANI, Lekhi […]
Dr Harsh Vardhan, other Ministers resign ahead of Union Cabinet expansion today
Ahead of the Union Cabinet expansion at 6 pm, several Union Ministers, including Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, resigned from their posts on Wednesday. Education Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar have also submitted their resignations. As many as 43 new members are all set to […]
PM Modi’s all-party meeting big opportunity for J-K leaders to build better future for people
The meeting convened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with leaders of Jammu and Kashmir on June 24 is a big opportunity for them to work for a better future for the people. By inviting JK leadership, New Delhi has actually empowered them and this is how the central government wants […]
Raut assures Maha Vikas Aghadi stands united, says attempts to break alliance will go in vain
Assuring that the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance stands united and is committed to complete its 5-year term in the Maharashtra government, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said that the attempts to break the alliance will go in vain. This comes amid growing discontent in Maha Vikas Aghadi, especially […]
Abrogation of Article 370 paved the way for development of J-K, Ladakh: Naqvi
Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir has paved the way for the development of the Union Territories (UTs) of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. While responding to a query whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi would […]
Chirag Paswan appoints Raju Tiwari as Bihar’s LJP state chief in place pf Prince Raj
Amid the ongoing rift happening in the Lok Janshakti Party, the sidelined leader Chirag Paswan on Wednesday appointed Raju Tiwari as the party’s Bihar unit president in place of Prince Raj. LJP MP Prince Raj was appointed as the new LJP chief in Bihar in October 2019 in place of […]