Will hike quota for SC, ST, OBCs: Rahul

Will hike quota for SC, ST, OBCs: Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday addressed two public rallies in Jharkhand’s Mahagama and Bermo where he raised the issue of reservation and tribal rights. Gandhi attacked the NDA government and PM Modi over reservation in Jharkhand. “In Jharkhand, BJP had reduced the reservation for backward classes from 27% to 14%. On one hand, Narendra … Read more

Won’t hesitate to give up ministerial post if our people do not get justice: Chirag Paswan

Won’t hesitate to give up ministerial post if our people do not get justice: Chirag Paswan

Union minister Chirag Paswan on Tuesday gave a strong message to the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre during the meeting of LJP (Ram Vilas) SC/ST wing in Patna. The SC/ST wing had organised a special event to congratulate Paswan on becoming a Union minister. “The day I will feel that our people are not … Read more

OP Rajbhar on Ayodhya rape case: If Akhilesh Yadav does not trust govt’s action, he should…

OP Rajbhar on Ayodhya rape case: If Akhilesh Yadav does not trust govt’s action, he should…

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Sunday targeted Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav over his tweet that the “court should ensure Ayodhya rape victim’s safety” saying that If Akhilesh Yadav does not trust the government’s action, he should investigate this matter himself. Rajbhar also said that people call the NDA government a “bulldozer … Read more

My aim is to make Mumbai global fintech capital, says PM Modi as he launches Rs 29,000 crore infrastructure projects

My aim is to make Mumbai global fintech capital, says PM Modi as he launches Rs 29,000 crore infrastructure projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has initiated a monumental Rs 29,000 crore investment drive in Mumbai, encompassing crucial projects in the road, railways, and ports sectors. This initiative is part of a broader vision to elevate Maharashtra as a global financial powerhouse, with Mumbai poised to become a leading fintech capital. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said … Read more

18th Lok Sabha: Om Birla 2.0, emergency attack and working with ‘shehzada,’ will Modi govt’s approach in Parliament remain same?

18th Lok Sabha: Om Birla 2.0, emergency attack and working with ‘shehzada,’ will Modi govt’s approach in Parliament remain same?

The highlight of the 18th Lok Sabha on Wednesday was the appointment of Speaker of the Lower House with Om Birla continuing the role, allowing Prime Minister Modi-led NDA government to win the first battle of numbers on the floor. Despite tough resistance from the INDIA bloc, the Opposition did not press for a division … Read more

Parliament session: Congress upset over pro-tem speaker election, will not assist during oath-taking of MPs

Parliament session: Congress upset over pro-tem speaker election, will not assist during oath-taking of MPs

After seventh-term BJP MP Bhratruhari Mehtab was appointed as pro-tem Speaker, instead of Congress leader K Suresh, who is an eighth-term MP, the MPs of the India bloc have decided not to sit on the speaker’s chair to assist the pro-tem Speaker during the oath-taking ceremony of MPs, sources said. According to the sources, Congress … Read more

Finance Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman assumes charge of Finance Ministry, to ensure ‘ease of living’

Finance Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman assumes charge of Finance Ministry, to ensure ‘ease of living’

Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday assumed charge as the Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister for the second consecutive term and is slated to soon present the final Budget for FY ’25, that is going to set the tone for the Modi 3.0 government’s priorities and direction for Viksit Bharat. Upon her reaching the North Block office, … Read more

‘Bihar needs railway ministry & ‘special’ state status…’: Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan – The Economic Times Video

‘Bihar needs railway ministry & ‘special’ state status…’: Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan – The Economic Times Video

Delhi: At JDU parliamentary meeting at Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s residence, gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan says, “The demand for the railway ministry is confirmed. It has been in Bihar’s share… The Backward Bihar needs the railway ministry… The CM took Bihar out of ‘jungle-raj’ and made a developing Bihar in the last 16 years. If we … Read more

Modi Bill Gates interview: PM Modi tells Bill Gates about his plan for a potential 3rd term: Funds for scientists for local research in cervical cancer

Modi Bill Gates interview: PM Modi tells Bill Gates about his plan for a potential 3rd term: Funds for scientists for local research in cervical cancer

Expressing his ‘child-like’ curiosity for technology, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates that should the NDA be voted to power yet again, money will be allocated for research in cervical cancer. “My new government will allocate funds to scientists for local research in cervical cancer, we … Read more

times now summit 2024: Being in Opposition doesn’t give immunity against corruption, says Nirmala Sitharaman

times now summit 2024: Being in Opposition doesn’t give immunity against corruption, says Nirmala Sitharaman

NEW DELHI: FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asserted that investigative agencies are free to chase those who contravene law irrespective of their political affiliation, rejecting any perception that the NDA government is seeking to coerce opposition parties into submission by setting the enforcement agencies after them. Speaking at the Times Now Summit, themed ‘India Unstoppable’, … Read more