NEW DELHI: It is not Election Commission (EC) but Congress’s own “visionless” leadership that is behind its long run of poll defeats, BJP said Monday, stating that an “unstable, anarchist and unserious” Rahul Gandhi has turned to street protests to vent his frustration over popular rejection.Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan quizzed Congress over its losses…
NEW DELHI: Govt Monday announced establishment of a high-level committee within a week to address the grievances of sugarcane farmers over discrepancies in sugar recovery, weighment and payments. The announcement was made at a meeting chaired by agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan which was attended by farmers from Maharashtra and Karnataka.Chouhan and food minister Pralhad…
NEW DELHI: Aware of the flagrant violation of its past Diwali cracker ban order which had specified time windows for bursting green crackers, Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider strict control over bursting of crackers and said the court must not pass orders which are difficult to implement on the ground.“We have to be…
: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan meets Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, in New Delhi. Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met with Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in New Delhi on Monday and held detailed discussions on the expansion of rural road connectivity in Uttarakhand…
SRINAGAR: J&K Waqf Board has decided to constitute a core committee comprising imams and religious scholars to finalize common themes for sermons across mosques and shrines on Fridays and other religious occasions.Board chairperson Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi told TOI that the decision was taken at a meeting on Saturday following suggestions from imams and Islamic…
SpiceJet faces a new turbulence as 40 Q400 aircraft pilots refuse to fly due to pending salary Around 40 pilots operating SpiceJet’s Q400 aircraft have reportedly refused to fly until the airline clears their pending salary dues, sources said on Monday. The move has received support from the Airline Pilots’ Association of India (ALPA India),…
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday unveiled the official logo, website, and anthem for the Haridwar Kumbh Mela (Ardh Kumbh) 2027.The logo of Haridwar Kumbh-2027 depicts Mother Ganga, the Har Ki Pauri area, the Dhanush Bridge, and the divine radiance of the sunrise.It also incorporates the statue…
A view of Ramlila Maidan, designated as a protest site along with two new venues,. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Ramlila Maidan, newly designated as one of the capital’s three protest sites, is already booked for most of the next two-and-a-half months, leaving just three days available for reservations this year.Additionally, while a small section of…
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday expressed disagreement with a social media post by its Keralam unit on Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, with party MP and spokesperson Pawan Khera saying the Congress has “absolute faith in judiciary.“The party also removed the individual responsible for the post from their position.Also Read | ‘Dear Surya…
Mallikarjun Kharge who was sitting next to Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi. NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge was seen donning a Batman mask on Monday while marching towards the Supreme Court to file a plea against poll body chief Gyanesh Kumar.Kharge, who was sitting next to Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul…
