Bangladesh lodges protest over Mamata Banerjee’s ‘shelter for refugees’ remarks

Bangladesh lodges protest over Mamata Banerjee’s ‘shelter for refugees’ remarks

Bangladesh has communicated to India through diplomatic channels its displeasure over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s recent remarks on offering shelter to people in distress from the neighbouring country, saying her comments could create “confusion” and “mislead” the people. In an address at a public event in Kolkata recently, Banerjee, referring to violence-hit Bangladesh, … Read more

We struggle with allies comments: UP BJP spokespersons

We struggle with allies comments: UP BJP spokespersons

New Delhi: The BJP’s spokespersons in Uttar Pradesh have told the party’s national general secretary BL Santhosh that they are finding it difficult to defend on public forums some of the remarks made by the NDA allies, people in the know said. The views were expressed at a recent closed-door meeting in the state. Recently, … Read more

Tinubu inaugurates road, says he has no land in Abuja

Tinubu inaugurates road, says he has no land in Abuja

President Bola Tinubu says his administration is prioritising people-focused development by providing essential infrastructure and amenities that will improve the quality of life of citizens. President Tinubu made the remarks at the inauguration of engineering infrastructure in Guzape District Lot II. “Minister Nyesom Wike has provided exceptional leadership at a trying time for the country. … Read more

Mallikarjun Kharge warns of ‘upheaval if constitution is changed’

Mallikarjun Kharge warns of ‘upheaval if constitution is changed’

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge stepped up attack on BJP over the ruling party MP Anantkumar Hegde’s remarks that the Constitution needs to be altered and for that BJP wants 400-plus Lok Sabha seats. He dared the prime minister and the BJP leadership to demonstrate their commitment to the Constitution by taking action and denying election … Read more