Kharge slams Modi govt on farm laws, hails Punjab farmers for ‘blocking’ it

Kharge slams Modi govt on farm laws, hails Punjab farmers for ‘blocking’ it

Jalandhar, Feb 11  Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday tore into the Narendra Modi government for its “bungled” handling of three farm laws that were apparently brought by the Centre to bring a “turnaround” in the rural economy. Addressing a public gathering in Punjab, the Congress chief claimed that the farm laws were not a…

J&K’s GDP has increased in last 4 years due to reforms: L-G

J&K’s GDP has increased in last 4 years due to reforms: L-G

Srinagar, Feb 11 (IANS) J&K L-G Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that the GDP of the UT increased from Rs 1.6 lakh crore in 2018-2019 to Rs 2.64 lakh crore in 2021-2022, during the last four years due to the reforms brought by the administration. During his media interaction on Budget 2024-2025, Sinha said that…

‘On arrival from Hyd, Cong MLAs to camp at Tejashwi’s residence’

‘On arrival from Hyd, Cong MLAs to camp at Tejashwi’s residence’

Patna, Feb 11 Congress MLAs, who are expected to arrive at Patna airport from Hyderabad on Sunday evening, will camp at former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav’s residence ahead of floor test, sources said. State Congress Chief Akhilesh Prasad Singh has reportedly visited Tejashwi Yadav’s residence — Desh Ratna Marg Bungalow Number 5 — to…

CAPFs constable exam to be conducted in 13 regional languages

CAPFs constable exam to be conducted in 13 regional languages

New Delhi, Feb 11 For the first time, the Constable (General Duty) Examination for recruitment of constables in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) will be conducted in 13 regional languages in addition to Hindi and English. In a statement on Sunday, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said that the examination for around 48…

Bihar Congress MLAs return from Hyderabad

Bihar Congress MLAs return from Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Feb 11 The Congress MLAs from Bihar returned to Patna on Sunday after a week-long stay in Hyderabad. A day before the floor test of the new NDA government in Bihar, the MLAs of opposition Congress returned from Hyderabad. The legislators boarded a flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad after they were…

PM Modi to distribute over 1 lakh appointment letters on Feb 12 under ‘Rozgar Mela’

PM Modi to distribute over 1 lakh appointment letters on Feb 12 under ‘Rozgar Mela’

New Delhi, Feb 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute more than 1 lakh appointment letters to newly-inducted recruits, across various government departments, on January 12 (Monday). The appointment letters will be handed over to new recruits, under ‘Rozgar Mela’, at 10:30 a.m. via video conferencing. Rozgar Mela, a major focus of the Modi government…

Strengthen AAP during ensuing LS polls to bring development, pleads Kejriwal

Strengthen AAP during ensuing LS polls to bring development, pleads Kejriwal

Tarn Taran (Punjab), Feb 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday solicited support and cooperation of people to strengthen arms of AAP for bringing agenda of welfare and development at national centre-stage. Addressing the gathering here, the Chief Minister said the credit of bringing common people at the…

Four JD-U MLAs not present in party meeting, Minister says in touch and will reach in time for vote

Four JD-U MLAs not present in party meeting, Minister says in touch and will reach in time for vote

Patna, Feb 4 A day ahead of the crucial floor test of Nitish Kumar government, a meeting of JD-U MLAs was held at the residence of Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary on Sunday but 4 lawmakers were not present. However, another Minister said that they were in touch with all four and they would be…

Yogi ministers, BJP and non-BJP MLAs visit Ram Temple; SP skips again

Yogi ministers, BJP and non-BJP MLAs visit Ram Temple; SP skips again

Lucknow/Ayodhya, Feb 11 Almost three weeks after the Pran Pratistha ceremony of Ram Lalla, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, his cabinet ministers along with BJP and several non-BJP legislators visited Ayodhya’s grand Ram Temple on Sunday and paid obeisance. MLAs from other Opposition parties including BSP joined the ‘Team Yogi’ in visiting the holy town and…

BJP announces 14 candidates for RS elections in 7 states

BJP announces 14 candidates for RS elections in 7 states

New Delhi, Feb 11 The BJP on Sunday released the list of 14 candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections in seven states, including seven from Uttar Pradesh. The party has declared spokesman Sudhanshu Trivedi, former minister R.P.N. Singh, Chaudhary Tejveer Singh, Sadhna Singh, Amarpal Maurya, Sangeeta Balwant, and Naveen Jain as its candidates in Uttar Pradesh….