Congress wants to rob rights of Dalits, backward classes: Yogi

Congress wants to rob rights of Dalits, backward classes: Yogi

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday alleged that Congress wants to rob the rights of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Castes with its caste census. Addressing a press conference at the state BJP headquarters, Adityanath said the Congress and the INDIA bloc will tear the social fabric...

Navy official freed from Qatar prison, father thanks Modi

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Captain Saurabh Vashisht, one of the eight imprisoned former Indian Navy personnel released by Qatar following India’s diplomatic efforts, and his father have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convey their heartfelt thanks and laud his leadership. Vashisht said his heart is brimming with appreciation and reverence, as he praised...

Modi greets people on Panchayati Raj Day

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted people on the Panchayati Raj Day, asserting that his government will continue to work to strengthen local body institutions. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj observes April 24 as National Panchayati Raj Day, marking the enactment of the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act, 1992, which came...

Congress manifesto influenced by foreign forces, claims BJP

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The BJP on Wednesday launched an all-out attack on the Congress over Sam Pitroda’s “inheritance tax” remarks, alleging he has exposed the party’s “nefarious design” of taking away common people’s wealth and property. The BJP’s accusation came after Pitroda, the president of the Indian Overseas Congress, talked about “inheritance tax...

Nations must invest in resilient infrastructure for better tomorrow: Modi

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said natural disasters are becoming more frequent and more severe, and their true impact on people, families and communities is beyond just numbers. In a recorded message played at the 6th edition of the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), the Prime Minister said,...

Thrissur Pooram, mother of festivals, leave a trail of pathos

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | KOCHI

The decision of the Kerala Government to call off Thrissur Pooram, rated as mother of all festivals, has upset the followers of Sanatana Dharma and believers of temple rituals. The 19 April festival was called off by the police without furnishing any reason despite the fact the event was held...

Baharampur may not be a cakewalk for Adhir Chowdhury

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | PTI | Kolkata

Unemployment and workforce migration continue to remain major issues in Congress heavyweight Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s bastion, the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, and seems to have triggered ‘anti-incumbency’ for the five-time MP from the seat. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) sprung a surprise by bringing in former India...

16 candidates in fray in two Lok Sabha seats in Goa

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | PTI | Panaji

Eight candidates each are in fray for the two Lok Sabha seats in Goa after the withdrawal of nominations, as per the Election Commission data. In North Goa, the prominent candidates include sitting BJP MP Shripad Naik and former Union minister Ramakant Khalap fielded by the Congress. In South Goa, the...

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