Rahul Gandhi meets family of ‘Mountain Man’ in Bihar

Rahul Gandhi meets family of 'Mountain Man' in Bihar

Follow Us on Google News Patna, June 6 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited Dashrath Nagar village in Gaya district on Friday as part of his outreach efforts in Bihar ahead of the Assembly elections. During his visit, he met the family of the late Dashrath Manjhi, popularly known as the “Mountain Man” for single-handedly … Read more

Minister Sirsa visits Okhla landfill site, promises garbage mountain will ‘vanish like dinosaurs’

Minister Sirsa visits Okhla landfill site, promises garbage mountain will 'vanish like dinosaurs'

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Delhi Minister for Environment, Forest and Wildlife, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, on Thursday visited the Okhla landfill site and reiterated the BJP government’s commitment to removing the towering garbage mounds from the national Capital, declaring that they will “vanish just like dinosaurs” in the coming five … Read more

Delhi Congress chief campaigns in Badli, promises to remove garbage mountain

Delhi Congress chief campaigns in Badli, promises to remove garbage mountain

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee president Devender Yadav on Friday stepped up his campaign in the Badli constituency, promising to rid voters of inhuman conditions due to dirty drinking water, garbage dumps and toxic air. In the February 5 Assembly election, Yadav is pitted against Deepak Chaudhary of the BJP and … Read more

Bhagirath Manjhi, son of ‘mountain man’, joins Congress; 6 more leaders inducted

Bhagirath Manjhi, son of 'mountain man', joins Congress; 6 more leaders inducted

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Seven political personalities, hailing from Bihar, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, joined the Congress on Tuesday. The most prominent among them is Bhagirath Manjhi, son of the legendary ‘Mountain man’ Dashrath Manjhi. The leaders joined the grand old party in the presence of Pawan Khera, Chairman, Media and Publicity wing … Read more