Vadodara, April 21 (IANS) Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Jagdish Vishwakarma on Tuesday criticised comments by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “terrorist”, stating that the remark amounted not just to a personal insult but to an insult to 140 crore Indians. Speaking at ‘Vikas Sankalp Sabha’ events held at Karjan and Dabhoi in Vadodara district as part of the party’s campaign for the local self-government elections,…
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Jaipur, April 10 (IANS) In a historic development, Sundra village, located along the India‑Pakistan international border in Barmer district of Rajasthan, has, for the first time since independence, received clean drinking water through household tap connections. This milestone marks not only the arrival of a basic amenity but also the end of decades of hardship and the beginning of a new chapter of hope and dignity, confirmed officials on Friday.Established in 1734, Sundra was once amon…
Jabalpur, April 8 (IANS) Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav on Wednesday addressed the ‘Krishi Manthan 2026’ event at Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University (JNKVV), Jabalpur, organised jointly by the Department of Farmer Welfare and Agriculture Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh, and the university. The conclave focussed on brainstorming to align research, extension services, and market access as part of the state’s ‘Krishi Kalyan Varsh (Farmer Welfare Year)’ 2026.He described 2026 as a de…
Ahmedabad, April 7 (IANS) A silent protest was held in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on Tuesday as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s city unit intensified its response to remarks made by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, marking the latest development in an escalating political row. The protest took place at the Income Tax crossroad, where a large number of party workers and leaders gathered wearing black ribbons on their hands.Away from conventional demonstrations, participants observed silence a…
Gandhinagar, April 6 (IANS) A political row escalated on Monday after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge drew sharp criticism from the Gujarat government over remarks made at an election rally, with Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi posing a series of pointed questions and demanding an apology. Addressing a rally in Kerala’s Idukki district ahead of Assembly elections, Kharge said that people in the state are “educated and clever” and “cannot be misled”, unlike “those who are ill…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew a sharp contrast between his government’s people-centric approach and the Congress party’s mindset during his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Quoting former Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi on her visit to Iran, PM Modi recalled her statement that former Prime Minister late Jawaharlal Nehru viewed the country as having 35 crore problems, while she herself faced 71 crore problems du…