New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Tuesday hailed the party’s sweeping victory in West Bengal, linking it to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s outreach to common citizens and local traditions.Speaking in Delhi during a celebration event, Khandelwal said, “Under PM Modi’s leadership, the BJP secured an unprecedented victory in West Bengal. Even jhalmuri has symbolic significance in this win — PM Modi’s support for local products turned it into a symbol of connection with…
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Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) A day after the declaration of Assembly election results in West Bengal, residents of Bhowanipore including traditional idol-makers expressed a mix of relief, optimism and expectations from the incoming BJP government, about the challenges they have faced over the years and the changes they now hope to see.Members of the murtikar (idol-maker) community said their livelihoods had been under strain, citing issues such as disruption in the supply of raw materials like mud and …
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) As the trends, issued by the Election Commission of India, showed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) lead in West Bengal on Monday, senior party leaders predicted that it will be the first time that the party will form a government in the state, which is the birthplace of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh’s founder, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee.Notably, the BJP is a political successor of the Bhartiya Jana Sangh.BJP MP Vinod Tawde said, “BJP’s victory in Bengal is crucial for the count…
Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) With trends predicting the BJP’s victory in West Bengal, celebrations erupted across the state as party workers distributed ‘jhalmuri’ and ‘kamala bhog’, and danced to the tunes of popular Bengali songs.BJP workers, including party leader Narayan Chattopadhyay, celebrated outside the party’s state headquarters, distributing ‘jhalmuri’ and ‘kamala bhog’.Notably, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had made a stopover for the popular ‘jhalmuri’ during his campaign trail in Jhargra…
Jabalpur, May 1 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government on Friday initiated stringent action against those found negligent in the cruise accident at Bargi Reservoir in Jabalpur. Cruise pilot Mahesh Patel, helper Chhotelal Gond, and ticket counter in-charge (Front Office Assistant) Brijendra were dismissed from service with immediate effect, the government said in a statement on Friday evening.It further stated that Sunil Maravi, manager of Hotel Maikal Resort and Boat Club Bargi, has been sus…
Jabalpur, May 1 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday visited Bargi Dam in Jabalpur following the cruise boat accident and met with the families of the victims, assuring them of support and a thorough investigation into the incident. During the visit, the Chief Minister interacted with bereaved families and survivors, expressing condolences and offering reassurance. He also visited the residence of one of the deceased victims and met family members.“A tragic accident…
Jammu, April 28 (IANS) J&K L-G Manoj Sinha on Tuesday urged scientists and other stakeholders to build climate resilience and transform sustainable agro-ecosystems. The J&K L-G today attended the National Summit on “Sustainable & Climate Resilient Agroecosystems: Innovations and Policy Framework” at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture Sciences & Technology, Jammu.He urged scientists, innovators, and other stakeholders to come together to build climate resilienc…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The South African Consul in India celebrated 32 years of South Africa’s freedom, which also coincides with 30 years of its Constitution, in Mumbai on Monday. The Consul General of South Africa in Mumbai, Gideon Labane, said the event was one of their public diplomacy platforms, where South Africa reminds everyone about their country, both from the perspective of bilateral relations with India and also from a trade and investment promotion point of view.While answering …
Dehradun, April 27 (IANS) In a significant testament to India’s advancing infrastructure, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recently completed a road journey from Delhi to Dehradun in just 2.5 hours. The Chief Minister, who was returning from a high-level visit to the national capital, shared his experience of travelling along the newly developed Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor, noting that the travel time has been drastically reduced compared to the arduous journeys of the …
Bhopal, April 27 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday turned the spotlight on delimitation and constitutional provisions while defending the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre’s push for women’s reservation, placing the Opposition on the defensive during a charged Assembly debate. Yadav asserted that the proposed reservation for women cannot be implemented without a Constitutional Amendment and the delimitation process.He accused the Congress and other parties of maintai…