New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) A day after the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand, committee member Manu Gaur, who was a member of the UCC rules drafting committee, on Tuesday spoke with IANS about the various aspects related to the Act. Gaur said that before the 2022 Assembly elections, Chief Minister … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) AICC treasurer and former Delhi Assembly Speaker Ajay Maken on Tuesday trained his guns at the AAP government for withholding financial assistance of 3.20 lakh beneficiary girls under the Ladli Yojana, launched by the Congress government in the national Capital in 2008. As part of the Congress party’s ‘AAP ke … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) A press conference by Delhi Chief Minister Atishi accusing the BJP-led Haryana government of “deliberate and indiscriminate” release of untreated water in the Yamuna River, with an intent to derail Delhi’s water supply has triggered a flurry of reactions including demonstrations, protest and defamation threats over the ‘Yamuna poisoning’ charge. … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) As the political landscape heats up ahead of Assembly elections in the city, the BJP on Tuesday lampooned the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over reports of high-profile campaigners like Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav and Trinamool Congress MP Shatrughan Sinha joining its bid to return to power in … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Just a week before voting in Delhi, Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena on Tuesday took a swipe at the AAP government by reminding voters about the deplorable condition of the city’s basic facilities and toxic air, calling upon them to take a measured decision on February 5. Addressing the Jayanti Samaroh … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Attacking the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government over poor drainage and drowning deaths, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday joined the BJP’s campaign for Delhi Assembly elections by addressing public meetings in Krishna Nagar and Dwarka. “The way children, old and young people have died by drowning in … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) BJP leader Anurag Thakur on Monday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of harbouring an “anti-Dalit” mindset, criticising the party’s actions and statements related to Dalit leaders and said essential services will improve in Delhi if the BJP comes to power. Speaking to IANS, Thakur claimed, “The anti-Dalit mindset is … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Claiming to be the pioneer in using the ‘guarantee’ concept in politics, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Monday released 15 poll promises under ‘Kejriwal ki Guarantee’ that include assured jobs for the youth, Rs 2,100 monthly assistance for women, new ration cards and waiver of inflated water and power bills. … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva took a jab at the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), accusing it of having a ‘secret pact’ with the Congress for the Delhi Assembly elections. He claimed that the two parties are pretending to be rivals but in reality, they are fighting it together and … Read more