Pawar vs Pawar: Sharad grand nephew attacks Ajit

Pawar vs Pawar: Sharad grand nephew attacks Ajit

Thursday, 18 April 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

In a fresh war of words between the leaders of the feuding factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Sharad Pawar’s grand nephew Rohit Pawar has taken on deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar for allegedly warning voters on the basis of government development “funds” given to the people.  Within days after...

Congress questions EC order to delete bonds post from X

Thursday, 18 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Congress on Wednesday questioned the Election Commission’s move to get a post on electoral bonds scheme deleted from social media platform X and said the issue raised in the post makes the government “extremely uncomfortable”. The opposition party’s remarks came after the social media platform X said the Election Commission...

Modi greets people on Ram Navami

Thursday, 18 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of Ram Navami on Wednesday and said Ayodhya is in incomparable bliss as this is the first time the festival is being celebrated there after the consecration of the Ram temple. He also watched online the ceremony at the Ram temple in...

Government determined to free country of Maoists: Shah

Thursday, 18 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to making Chattisgarh and the entire country, “completely free of Maoists,” He also labeled them “the biggest enemy of development, peace, and (the) bright future of youth”. Shah’s comments come a day after Chhattisgarh security forces killed 29 Maoists, including a...

People of State will not believe Modi poll promises: Kerala CM Vijayan

Thursday, 18 April 2024 | PTI | Palakkad (Kerala)

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said that the people of the state won’t believe the heap of promises showered upon them by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the recent election rallies. He accused the BJP government at the Centre of implementing RSS’ agenda in the country and also hit...

Rampur heads for elections in absence of Azam Khan

Thursday, 18 April 2024 | PTI | Rampur (UP)

A subdued atmosphere prevailed throughout the election campaign in Rampur, which has over close to five decades become used to electrifying speeches by Azam Khan, a Samajwadi Party leader who has been removed from the fray because of his imprisonment. After almost five decades, Lok Sabha elections are going to be...

Rajnath seeks Congress stand on CPI(M) manifesto

Thursday, 18 April 2024 | PTI | Kasaragod (Kerala)

Senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Wednesday questioned the intention behind the CPI(M)’s poll manifesto promise to dismantle nuclear weapons in the country and demanded to know the stand of the Congress on this issue. Singh alleged talk of dismantling India’s nuclear weapons amounted to playing with national security and that...

Modi and CM Vijayan one and the same: Congress

Thursday, 18 April 2024 | PTI | Kannur (Kerala)

The political ripples created by the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi are yet to die down in Kerala, with the Congress on Wednesday alleging that the BJP leader and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan were trying to convince people that they were not similar. But the people of the state...

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