‘One Nation, One Election’ a step in democratic reform not imposition, says TN BJP chief Annamalai

'One Nation, One Election’ a step in democratic reform not imposition, says TN BJP chief Annamalai

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 14 (IANS) Tamil Nadu BJP chief and retired IPS officer Annamalai stated that implementing ‘One Nation, One Election’ would make regional parties think nationally and national parties consider regional interests. Speaking at an event on ‘One Nation, One Election’ held at Jain University in Jayanagar, he emphasised that … Read more

Future City to be a transformative step in Telangana’s growth: Governor

Future City to be a transformative step in Telangana's growth: Governor

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, March 12 (IANS) The Future City planned by the Telangana government spanning 765 square kilometres across 56 villages, will be a transformative step in Telangana’s urban and industrial growth, said Governor Jishnu Dev Varma on Wednesday. During his address to the joint sitting of both Houses of the State … Read more

New generation must step forward: JD(U) leader on CM Nitish Kumar’s son

New generation must step forward: JD(U) leader on CM Nitish Kumar's son

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Amid growing speculation about Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar entering politics, senior JD(U) leader and MLC Ghulam Gaus has extended a warm welcome to him, emphasising the importance of new leadership in governance. Speaking to IANS, the JD(U) leader said, “If he joins, he is welcome. The … Read more

TN police step up patrolling at railway stations following sexual assault bid in moving train

TN police step up patrolling at railway stations following sexual assault bid in moving train

Chennai, Feb 10 (IANS) The Government Railway Police (GRP) have intensified patrolling and enhanced security measures at all major railway stations across Tamil Nadu following the brutal attack on a pregnant woman, who was pushed off the ladies’ compartment of a moving train near Katpadi Junction at Jolarpet during an attempted sexual assault. In response … Read more

2 pc rise in vote share a step forward: Cong on Delhi election defeat

2 pc rise in vote share a step forward: Cong on Delhi election defeat

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Congress National Spokesperson Ragini Nayak on Monday acknowledged the party’s underwhelming performance in the Delhi Assembly elections, where 67 of its 70 candidates lost their security deposits. However, she pointed out that the party’s vote share had increased by 2 per cent, marking what she called a step forward. Despite … Read more

GBS outbreak: Centre asks Maha govt to step up monitoring and implement adequate measures

GBS outbreak: Centre asks Maha govt to step up monitoring and implement adequate measures

Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Amid 163 suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases and five suspected deaths in Maharashtra, the Union Minister of Health J.P. Nadda has asked the Health Urban Development and other departments to work together for monitoring and implementation of a slew of measures to keep the outbreak under control. Further, he directed the … Read more

If you can’t fulfil duties as LG, step aside: CM Atishi to VK Saxena on toxins in Yamuna

If you can't fulfil duties as LG, step aside: CM Atishi to VK Saxena on toxins in Yamuna

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Wednesday hit out at Lieutenant-Governor (LG) V. K. Saxena in a letter, accusing him of peddling a “false narrative” on the toxins in the Yamuna River, and said that if he was “incapable” of fulfilling duties as the LG, he should step aside and make … Read more