New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday honoured former President late Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary, describing him as a "towering statesman" whose lifelong commitment to national service left an enduring impact on Indian democracy.
Imphal, Dec 11 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu will embark on a two-day visit to Manipur from Thursday, during which she will participate in the 86th Nupi Lal Day observance in Imphal and lay the foundation stones as well as inaugurate several developmental projects in the state capital and in the tribal-inhabited Senapati district.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a dinner for all NDA Members of Parliament on Thursday at his official residence in New Delhi, marking one of the major interactions of the alliance after its victory in the Bihar Assembly elections.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised Home Minister Amit Shah for his "outstanding" speech in Parliament, where the Home Minister countered Opposition allegations on the electoral process and also responded to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s charge of "vote theft".
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi routinely travels abroad, meets individuals and groups with what it termed an "anti-India mindset" and then returns to launch intensified attacks on the Central government. The party questioned the nature of his overseas engagements, the source of his invitations, and the pattern of political controversies that revolve around his foreign trips.
Patna, Dec 10 (IANS) With the conclusion of the Bihar Assembly elections, the political battle has now shifted to the Patna High Court.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday expressed surprise over the Opposition’s repeated demands for an end to the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters’ list without addressing issues of electoral reforms that the Lok Sabha discussion specifically intended to discuss.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) India Post currently operates 1.64 lakh post offices across the country, supported by a dedicated workforce of 2.78 lakh Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia told the Parliament on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah, participating in a discussion on election reforms in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, rebutted every point raised by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in his “vote theft” allegations, and cited instances of electoral manipulation by the Opposition itself.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah delivered a stinging rebuttal to the Congress in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, asserting that the party’s repeated electoral defeats stem directly from its opposition to landmark decisions of the Modi government, most prominently the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
