Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) As political slugfest around the RSS and its ideology continues to stir debate between the BJP and opposition parties, Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey has called for restraint and statesmanship from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, especially on ‘national festivals’.
Chennai, Aug 16 (IANS) In a sharp rebuttal to recent remarks made by Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi on Sanatan Dharma, senior DMK leader and party spokesperson T.K.S. Elangovan questioned the very definition and relevance of the term, calling it vague and misused in political discourse.
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) India observes August 14 as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day to commemorate the pain and suffering of millions during the Partition of 1947.
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MLA and party general secretary Rafiqul Islam has sharply criticised Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Independence Day address, terming it “unfortunate” and “hate-driven propaganda” aimed at polarising communities.
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the inauguration of two major National Highway projects worth Rs 11,000 crore in Delhi will give a boost to infrastructure in the National Capital Region (NCR).
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday issued a sharp reminder to political parties about their role in ensuring error-free voter lists, stating that “some political parties and their Booth Level Agents (BLAs) did not examine the Electoral Rolls at the "appropriate time” and are now raising issues about errors, including those in rolls prepared in the past.
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday issued a strong rebuttal to a video circulated by the Congress party on X, labelling it as “AI-generated” and “not real,” and accusing it of being a clear attempt to mislead the people of Bihar.
Lucknow, Aug 16 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the holy city of Mathura on the occasion of Janmashtami and inaugurated 118 developmental projects worth Rs 646 crore. These included inauguration of 80 projects worth about Rs 273 crore and laying of foundation stone for 38 projects worth Rs 373 crore.
Bhopal, Aug 16 (IANS) In a move that underscores its intent to rejuvenate grassroots leadership ahead of the 2028 Assembly elections, the Madhya Pradesh Congress on Friday announced a fresh roster of District Congress Committee (DCC) presidents.
Jaipur, Aug 16 (IANS) Rajasthan Additional SP (Rural) Deepak Kumar said on Saturday that the police have arrested BJP leader Rohit Saini (35) in Kishangarh, Ajmer, for murdering his wife, with the help of his girlfriend.
