Delhi govt pushing for induction of 100 small sized fire tenders: Sood

Delhi govt pushing for induction of 100 small sized fire tenders: Sood

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday inspected the Delhi Fire Service control room for its digitisation and took stock of plans to induct 100 small sized fire tenders, said Home and Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood. The Minister, who accompanied the CM during the … Read more

Conscious decision by govt: K’taka Minister on Muslim quota in govt tenders

Conscious decision by govt: K’taka Minister on Muslim quota in govt tenders

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 7 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Monday that granting a 4 per cent Muslim quota in government tenders was a conscious decision by the Congress government. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Parameshwara, while answering a question, said, “Steps such as providing a 4 per cent … Read more

K’taka: VHP to stage protest on April 8 over Muslim quota in govt tenders

K'taka: VHP to stage protest on April 8 over Muslim quota in govt tenders

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 5 (IANS) The Karnataka unit of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has announced that it will stage a peaceful protest at all district headquarters across the state on April 8, opposing the Congress-led government’s move to provide a 4 per cent quota for Muslims in government tenders. Speaking to … Read more

Govt issues tenders for strengthening 1,000 km of rural roads: Punjab minister Cheema

Govt issues tenders for strengthening 1,000 km of rural roads: Punjab minister Cheema

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, April 5 (IANS) Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Saturday said the government has issued tenders for strengthening 1,000 km of rural roads, marking a significant step towards infrastructure development. Cheema told the media here that the first phase of the project focuses on rural roads in Faridkot, … Read more

Will not let K’taka govt implement Muslim quota in govt tenders: BJP

Will not let K'taka govt implement Muslim quota in govt tenders: BJP

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 20 (IANS) The Karnataka BJP said on Thursday that it will not let the Congress-led government proceed with the Bill for Muslim quota in civic tenders. Speaking to the media at Vidhana Soudha, BJP State President B. Y. Vijayendra stated, “Congress government wants to give Muslims a 4 … Read more

SC-ST contractors raise concern over 4 pc Muslim quota in K’taka govt tenders, plea CM

SC-ST contractors raise concern over 4 pc Muslim quota in K'taka govt tenders, plea CM

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) Karnataka State Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Contractors Association has submitted a plea to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressing concern over the 4 per cent quota for Muslims in government tenders. The association has said since the matter has taken a political turn with the BJP warning … Read more

BJP to protest in legislature, across K’taka against Muslim quota in govt tenders

BJP to protest in legislature, across K'taka against Muslim quota in govt tenders

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 17 (IANS) The BJP on Monday announced protests both inside the legislature and across the state, condemning the Karnataka government’s decision to grant 4 per cent quota to Muslims in government tenders. The BJP has also declared that it won’t allow the Congress-led Karnataka government to implement the … Read more

Amid backlash, Karnataka govt defends 4 pc Muslim quota in tenders

Amid backlash, Karnataka govt defends 4 pc Muslim quota in tenders

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 16 (IANS) Under attack by the BJP for providing a 4 per cent quota to Muslims in government tenders, the ruling Congress in Karnataka confirmed that it is all set to provide the reservation for Muslims. Speaking to the media in Bengaluru on Saturday, Dy CM D.K. Shivakumar … Read more

BJP slams Karnataka govt’s decision to provide 4 pc quota to Muslims in tenders

BJP slams Karnataka govt's decision to provide 4 pc quota to Muslims in tenders

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 16 (IANS) As the ruling Congress in Karnataka remains committed to providing 4 per cent reservation in government tenders to Muslims in the state, the BJP has come down heavily on the decision by the government. The BJP on Saturday stated that reservation for Muslims in government tenders … Read more