Gurgaon: Union minister Rao Inderjit Singh’s pointed remarks at an event on Friday turned into a public display of political discontent.During Vibhajan Vibhishika Smriti Diwas, the senior party functionary and city MP questioned party’s national president Nitin Nabin over the former’s exclusion from the event and took digs at the organisers and the political establishment.“If…
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Jalandhar: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday laid the foundation stone of the Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Bani Adhyayan Centre at Dera Sachkhand Ballan, dedicated to the study of Guru’s life, philosophy and teachings. Dera Ballan head Sant Niranjan Das, Sant Samaj leader Sant Nirmal Das Jaure Wale and…
Panaji: Manisha Usgaonkar, who was nominated as Congress candidate for the Valpoi constituency in the 2022 assembly elections, dropped a bombshell on Monday when she claimed that Congress president Girish Chodankar demanded Rs 10 lakh from her before the elections.Speaking to a local news channel, Usgaonkar said that Chodankar invited her to his home around…
Guwahati: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday conferred the Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards for 2026 at the second Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.Among the recipients were four personalities from Assam who were presented Padma Shri, including late BJP stalwart Kabindra Purkayastha, who was honoured posthumously.Nuruddin Ahmed (Art)A pioneering art director,…
Itanagar: Lok Sabha MP Tapir Gao on Thursday sought to allay concerns over the proposed implementation of the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA), 1978, asserting that the legislation is neither anti-Christian nor aimed at any particular religious community.Addressing a press conference at the state BJP headquarters here, Gao said there was confusion among…
In an exclusive interview with India Today, Sushmita Dev, who on Wednesday resigned from Trinamool Congress and the Rajya Sabha, said that quitting the party was the best decision she could take for herself. Sushmita Dev said, “I have no shame in saying that I’m a career politician. I’m not a part-time politician. It’s not…
Patna: As the state govt remains firm on evicting former CM and leader of opposition in the legislative council Rabri Devi from her official residence at 10, Circular Road, the RJD on Monday said it would take the battle to the streets as well as move Patna high court and Supreme Court, alleging that established…
