Slamming the Centre’s attempt to introduce the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the BJP always comes up with citizenship rights implementation issues ahead of the elections. The Trinamool chief also raised concern about Aadhaar cards of many people getting rejected in several parts of Bengal. “Around 50 … Read more
Malappuram (Kerala): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday expressed concern over the alleged attempts being made to turn India into a religious nation, and accused those in power at the Centre of trying to blur the lines between religious institutions and the state. Without mentioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he said nowadays those who … Read more
Every day, Manjeet Singh, Pradhan of Taipur village, drives to Khanauri to offer langar to thousands of farmers settled on the Punjab-Haryana border. He doesn’t count how many meals he and his fellow villagers cook. “We start langar at around 10 am and go on till midnight. Didn’t we do it on Sanghu border for … Read more
The marathon talks between three Union ministers and leaders of protesting farmer unions concluded without a resolution here late Thursday while Union minister Arjun Munda termed the discussion as “positive” and said that another meeting will be held on Sunday. The farmer leaders said they will continue to stay put at the two borders of … Read more
Kolkata: Accusing the Centre of depriving funds to West Bengal, chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said if the central government does not provide funds, the state will implement the much needed ‘Ghatal Master Plan’ in the next 3-4 years on its own. Banerjee announced that ₹1,250 cr will be needed for the Plan and … Read more
Banerjee along with TMC party leaders started that the demonstration in the Maidan area of the city.(File) The chief minister has been claiming that the BJP-led government at the Centre owes the state thousands of crores of rupees in connection to various welfare schemes, including the MGNREGA and the PM Awas Yojana West Bengal Chief … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Centre has directed all states and UTs to ensure the availability of anti-rabies serum at all sub-health centres, primary health centres and urban primary health centres. It has stated that financial support will be provided for the procurement of the anti-rabies serum under the National Health Mission.Anti rabies serum is administered in … Read more
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the Centre and others on a plea challenging the recently enacted law to govern the appointment and service conditions of chief election commissioner and other election commissioners. A bench headed by justice Sanjiv Khanna issued notices on the plea filed by Congress leader Jaya Thakur and others. … Read more
New Delhi: No action on finalising memorandum of procedure (MoP) for appointing judges is pending with the government, the Centre has informed a parliamentary panel, indicating that the ball is in the judiciary’s court. The Centre shared its view with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Personnel chaired by BJP MP Sushil Modi. The … Read more
