Jaipur/Bhilwara/Alwar/Udaipur: Sharpening BJP’s nationalism pitch, Union home minister Amit Shah Sunday placed Vande Mataram at the centre of his attack on Congress, accusing the party of abandoning the national song for “vote bank politics”.Addressing the Atal Gaurav Smriti Samaroh in Nimbahera, Chittorgarh, Shah alleged UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi got the song stopped midway during the…
Nagpur: A political slugfest has begun over the horrific death of three tribal schoolchildren following snakebite at a Gadchiroli ashramshala. While Opposition has blamed the state govt for neglecting tribals, BJP-led Mahayuti has claimed that the school was run by a trust founded by former Congress MP Maratrao Kowase.A three-time legislator, Kowase also served as…
Margao: In what tribal leaders described as a historic occasion, the Tawadkar and Velip factions of Goa’s Scheduled Tribe movement called a truce , with tribal welfare minister and Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar vowing to sink differences in the interest of the community.The reconciliation is significant given the bitter public fallout between Tawadkar and the…
Minister Asim Arun during TOI event Lucknow: UP govt is developing a new automated system under which eligible citizens under BPL (below poverty line) category will start receiving pension benefits automatically once they turn 60, said minister of state (independent charge) social welfare, scheduled caste and tribal welfare, Asim Arun at TOI conclave on Thursday.Speaking…
