Politics

Kanhaiya Was Complainant But Detained, Killed Amid No Security: Shekhawat

UDAIPUR: Accusing the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan of doing vote bank politics, Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat slammed the Rajasthan government for deteriorating law and order conditions in the state. Shekhawat, who met the family members of Udaipur Horror victim Kanhaiya Lal Teli, also said that the people of Rajasthan are […]

Congress Calls Out Indian Express Story As Bogus

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday described a report in Indian Express as “wholly bogus and totally false” over the claims that former party President Rahul Gandhi called AIADMK leader E Palaniswamy seeking his support for opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha. In a statement, Congress General Secretary (Communications) Jairam Ramesh said, “A so-called news item […]

Maha Politics: BJP Takes First Honour, MLA Narwekar Becomes Speaker

MUMBAI/ NEW DELHI: It was perhaps the sign of things to come as the two-day special Maharashtra assembly session began with Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) first-time MLA Rahul Narwekar becoming the speaker. Narwekar’s 164 votes, in the 288-member Maharashtra assembly house, assume significance as rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde’s government will go for the […]

Punjab CM Waives Off Pending Electricity Bills, Gives Free Electricity

CHANDIGARH/ NEW DELHI: In a decision that should bring smiles to many in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann decided to waive all the pending electricity bills till December 31, 2021. While there was some confusion among people that arrears of up to 2 KW were waived off, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the […]

Cong Launches Mega Protest Against Zee News Over Rahul’s Fake Video

  NOIDA: Congress party launched massive protests against Zee News for airing a “doctored” video clip featuring former party president Rahul Gandhi, while incorrectly linking it to the Udaipur killing. Party held demonstrations outside the Zee Group offices in Noida and Mumbai even as the group apologised. Demonstrators raised slogans against the group, accusing it […]