Manipur CM Biren Singh quits a day ahead of Assembly session (Ld)

IANS | February 9, 2025 7:05 PM

Imphal, Feb 9 (IANS) A day before a crucial Assembly session, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Sunday submitted his resignation to Governor A.K. Bhalla. Biren Singh, however, has been requested by the Governor to continue as the caretaker CM.

BJP reels out data on household savings, wealth & equity to refute Congress’s claim

IANS | February 9, 2025 5:06 PM

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The BJP has released a factsheet reeling out statistics on household savings and wealth creation in the country to refute the Congress’s claim that under the Modi government real wages have declined and household savings and consumption have fallen while the debt burden and income inequalities are rising.

Agriculture sector growth stronger, steadier than UPA's volatile years: BJP factsheet

IANS | February 9, 2025 12:08 PM

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) In a sharp riposte to the Congress Party's criticism over the performance of the agriculture sector, the BJP has in its factsheet highlighted that the growth rate in recent years is much stronger and steadier, backed by the government's higher budgetary support, than during 2004 to 2014 when the UPA was in power.

Delhi L-G dissolves seventh Legislative Assembly

IANS | February 9, 2025 12:08 PM

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) V. K. Saxena has announced the dissolution of the seventh Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT Delhi), according to an official notification released on Sunday.