Politics

Congress Delegation Visits Delhi’s Jahangirpuri, Says Demolition Drive ‘Attack On Poor’

NEW DELHI: A 15-member delegation of the Congress on Thursday visited violence-hit Jahangirpuri on Thursday but was stopped by the police from meeting people in the locality where the North Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) carried out an anti-encroachment drive on Wednesday. Former Union minister Ajay Maken, AICC in-charge of Delhi Congress Shaktisinh Gohil, and […]

Cinema Is India’s Greatest Soft Power: I&B Minister Anurag Thakur

MUMBAI: From Raj Kapoor’s classics to modern-day hits, Indian cinema has long enthralled audiences across the world with its variety. Reiterating the fact, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said that cinema is India’s greatest soft power. “Indian cinema is our country’s soft power which rules the hearts of millions of people across the world,” […]

Congress Swings Into Action On Rival Plan, 2 CMs Called To Delhi To Meet Prashant Kishor

NEW DELHI: Days after poll strategist Prashant Kishor presented a roadmap for the revival of the Congress, party leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday said that the party had constituted a committee to look into Kishor’s suggestions and also called its two chief ministers to meet with him. Speaking to the media, Surjewala said, “Sonia […]

AAP Ropes In Ultra-Marathon Runner Sunil Sharma For Himachal Polls

  SHIMLA: Riding high on its landslide victory in the assembly elections in Punjab, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has roped in ultra-marathon runner Sunil Sharma for the elections in Himachal Pradesh. Along with his four ‘friends’, Sharma was formally inducted into the party in presence of Delhi Health Minister and […]

What People Expect From PM Modi’s Jammu Visit?

   JAMMU: With Jammu and Kashmir being under the direct rule of the Central government since 2018 and Union Home Minister Amit Shah giving repeated assurances to hold elections in Union Territory soon after the delimitation commission’s report, all eyes are on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the city on April 24. PM Modi […]