Ahmedabad: Aam Aadmi Party’s Gujarat chief ministerial candidate Isudan Gadhvi will contest the next month’s Assembly elections from Khambhalia seat in his home district of Devbhumi Dwarka, the party’s national convener Arvind Kejriwal announced on Sunday. Kejriwal made this announcement through a tweet. “Isudan Gadhvi, who for years raised his voice for farmers, unemployed youth, […]
Sambhal (UP): Targeting the BJP, Lok Sabha member and Samajwadi Party leader Shafiqur Rahman Barq on Sunday alleged that they are raising divisive issues such as the Uniform Civil Code to benefit in the 2024 general elections. The MP from Sambhal, without naming the BJP, also said this time, they will hardly win 50 seats […]
Ahmedabad: The opposition Congress on Saturday said it would restore the name of the Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera area of Ahmedabad as Sardar Patel Stadium if voted to power in upcoming Gujarat elections. In its poll manifesto, the Congress also said it would revoke the remission granted by the state government to 11 convicts […]
Ramagundam (Telangana), Nov 12 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dedicated Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd (RFCL) fertilizer plant here in Peddapalli district that has been revived at a cost of Rs 6,338 crore, to the nation. Commercial production in the plant began last year. Modi also virtually inaugurated 54.1 kilometres of railway line […]
Ranchi: The Hemant Soren-led government in Jharkhand has nothing to do with the welfare of tribals, and it was working with the sole intention of “making money”, former chief minister Babulal Marandi of the BJP alleged on Saturday. Marandi, who led a rally in Giridih district’s Tisri block, said the law and order situation in […]
Jaipur: Jaipur International Airport Limited has received the Aerodrome licence from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) following which the airport has embarked on an expansion drive, a company official said. Earlier, the Airport Authority of India (AAI) was the licence holder. Now the private player, which is operating the Jaipur airport since October […]
New Delhi: Nearly 11 lakh litres of liquor, freebies worth Rs 65 crore and Rs 17.84 crore in cash meant to induce voters have been seized from poll-bound Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, the Election Commission (EC) has said, describing it as a “record”. While polling will be held in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday, Gujarat will […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought reports from the district collector and the deputy conservator of forests of Satara in Maharashtra on the demolition drive conducted to remove alleged unauthorised structures on government land around the tomb of Afzal Khan, the commander of the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur. A bench of Chief […]
Bengaluru: Stand-up comedian Vir Das’ show scheduled to be held here on Thursday was cancelled at the last minute following protests by Hindu right wing organisations. The fringe outfits protested against the show, alleging that it will hurt Hindu religious sentiments. According to the information available, the show was scheduled to take place at 5.30 […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Friday a plea challenging the ongoing demolition of alleged unauthorised structures built on government land around the tomb of Afzal Khan, the commander of the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and justices Hima Kohli and J B Pardiwala […]