Provoking Hindus: Giriraj Singh on AIMJ chief's Maha Kumbh remarks

IANS | January 6, 2025 2:06 PM

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday, strongly criticised Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi, president of the All India Muslim Jamat (AIMJ), for his comments on the Maha Kumbh Mela that 55 bighas of Waqf land was being used for the event and remarked that they were trying to provoke Hindus.

Delhi polls: Congress pledges Rs 2,500 a month for women

IANS | January 6, 2025 1:31 PM

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The Delhi Congress on Monday announced the ‘Pyari Didi Yojana' to give monthly financial assistance of Rs 2,500 to all eligible women in the city if it comes to power in the upcoming Assembly elections.

BSP’s Anand calls Kejriwal's promises 'Draupadi’s saree,' Cong labels AAP rule 'fraudulent'

IANS | January 6, 2025 12:41 PM

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) National Coordinator Akash Anand launched a scathing attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday. Speaking at a rally in the Kondli constituency ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, Akash Anand likened Kejriwal’s unfulfilled promises to “Draupadi’s saree,” saying they stretch endlessly but are never fulfilled.

Bihar govt unnerved with Kishor’s growing popularity: Jan Suraaj leader slams police action

IANS | January 6, 2025 11:54 AM

Patna, Jan 6 (IANS) Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who was sitting on an indefinite hunger strike for past four days at the Gandhi Maidan, was forcefully arrested in wee hours of Monday. Reacting to Bihar police’s brazen action on Prashant Kishor, the Jan Suraaj Party Vice- President VY Giri slammed the state government stating that it was frightened of his growing popularity.

PM Modi sets ball rolling for India to become world’s 2nd largest metro rail network

IANS | January 5, 2025 9:46 PM

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the foundation for multiple urban railway development projects worth over Rs 12,200 crore in Delhi on Sunday, India is well on track to become the second-largest metro rail network in the world, according to a statement by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on Sunday.