New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Senior BJP leader Gourav Vallabh on Thursday took a swipe at the Congress, suggesting that senior party leader Kamal Nath should “give tuition” to Rahul Gandhi after the former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister contradicted the party’s narrative on the alleged LPG shortage.Reacting to Kamal Nath’s statement in Chhindwara that there is “no shortage of LPG” and that “an environment is being created” to suggest otherwise, Vallabh said: “Kamal Nath should give tuition to Ra…
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New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma broke ranks with the party leadership on Thursday to endorse the Modi government’s foreign policy and strategic manoeuvring in the wake of a full-blown war in West Asia involving Israel, the United States, and the Islamic Republic of Iran. Anand Sharma, who served as External Affairs Minister in the UPA government, took to X to explain in detail the challenging situation in West Asia, shed light on the enormity of the energy cris…
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday announced a fresh round of appointments to its social media set-up across states, naming chairpersons, co-chairpersons and coordinators.In a communication issued by AICC General Secretary K.C. Venugopal, the party said the Congress president has approved the appointments with immediate effect.For Uttar Pradesh, Shalini Singh has been appointed chairperson of the Social Media Department.In Punjab, Gurjot Singh Dhindsa has been named chairperson,…
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday approved the constitution of the Political Affairs Committee (PAC) of its Himachal Pradesh unit, bringing in senior leaders, ministers and organisational figures as the party looks to streamline decision-making in the state.According to an official communication issued by AICC General Secretary K.C. Venugopal, the proposal for the committee was cleared by the Congress president with immediate effect.Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Si…
Surat, March 20 (IANS) Gujarat’s Surat International Airport, on Friday, introduced dedicated laptop workstations for passengers, aiming to improve productivity for business travellers, who frequently face waiting time before departures. The city, a major centre for the diamond and textile industries, sees a high volume of corporate travel.In response, the state government led by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, has focused on making the airport more business-friendly with upgraded facilities.The…
Shimla, March 9 (IANS) Former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, Jai Ram Thakur, on Monday said that the state government is functioning amid an atmosphere of instability and fear despite enjoying a clear majority in the Assembly. Thakur told the media here that the internal turmoil and uncertainty within the Congress clearly “indicated a deep crisis of trust within the government”. He said the Bharatiya Janata Party had taken a decision not to fiel…
Jaipur, Feb 24 (IANS) Acting on the instructions of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) headquarters, the Jaipur Nagar unit’s ACB, on Tuesday, arrested Jagdish Prasad Meena, Block Development Officer (BDO) of panchayat samiti Sawai Madhopur, who was also holding additional charge as District Project Manager, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 1,00,000. ACB Director General of Police (DGP) Govind Gupta told that the ACB Jaipur Nagar Unit received a complaint alleging that Jagdish Prasad Meena was …
Jaipur, Feb 9 (IANS) Acting on the instructions of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) headquarters, Jaipur City’s ACB Outpost, on Monday, arrested one Rajesh Kumar Khandelwal, an Assistant Accounts Officer (AAO) posted with the Rajasthan government’s Pension Department at Lalkothi, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000. The ACB Outpost in Jaipur received a complaint, saying that following the death of the complainant’s father, the complainant’s mother was not receiving her complete pensi…