Politics
PM Narendra Modi Speech Highlights: Covid-19 Relief Package, Self-Reliance Pledge, Lockdown 4 With New Rules
PM Modi had earlier said that the biggest challenge for the country will be to ensure that the infection does not spread to villages. For this, he suggested strict adherence to 'do gaz doori' or social distancing.
Ignoring My Nomination for Maha Council Polls Conspiracy by State BJP Clique: Eknath Khadse
The BJP has been keeping Khadse at the arm's length since 2016 when he was made to resign as a minister in the then BJP government headed by Devendra Fadnavis over allegations of corruption.
Ensure Audit of PM CARES Fund, Rahul Gandhi Asks PM Modi
On March 28, the Centre set up the PM CARES Fund with the primary objective to deal with any kind of emergency situation like the one currently posed by the COVID-19.
Akhilesh Slams Centre, UP Govt Over Charging Money to Ferry Migrant Workers Home
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav questioned the significance of showering flowers from aeroplanes when there are reports of mismanagement in various quarantine centres.
Congress has no Suggestion on Covid-19 Crisis, is Interested in Doing 'Ugly Politics', Says BJP
BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain accused the Congress of raising "irrelevant questions" over the issue of the pandemic.
Congress Attacks Govt on Central Vista Project, Says Project Fast-tracked Amid Lockdown
A Govt of "Misplaced Priorities" & "ill-conceived Goals," tweeted Randeep Surjewala, chief spokesperson of the party.
Rahul Gandhi as Scribe, Helping Centre with Spl Panel: Rising Above Verbal Duel, Politics Has a New Face in Times of Coronavirus
As Congress gets restricted to fewer states and a non-player in important states like UP, Bihar and down South, Covid crisis is being used by the party to remain relevant.
Uddhav Thackeray Phones PM Modi on Attempt to 'Create Political Instability' as CM Post Hangs in Balance
Thackeray will cease to be the Maharashtra CM if he is not a member of the legislative council by May 28, when he completes six months in office.
Centre Should Arrange for Migrant Workers to go Home, Shiv Sena Says in Party Mouthpiece 'Saamna'
Without taking any names, the Sena said it feared that some people in Maharashtra would "instigate" the migrant labourers for their petty political gains.
Entire Community Can't be Held Responsible for One Group's Crime, Says Naqvi on Tablighi Jamaat Row
The minister said he has spoken with state waqf board officials, social and religious leaders, imams on adherence to the lockdown and social distancing guidelines during the Ramzan month starting Friday.
TMC Says PM Modi Failed to Provide Roadmap for Economic Revival during Lockdown Announcement
PM Modi announced that the lockdown will be extended till May 3, stressing that it was a necessary move to contain the spread of coronavirus.
BJP Alleges Bengal Govt Suppressing Coronavirus Data, Urges Governor Dhankhar to Intervene
A BJP delegation led by state party president Dilip Ghosh called on Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at the Raj Bhavan here and told him, "People do not have confidence on the data provided by the state government."
Praised by Musharraf but Unable to Impress Son: This Cong Leader's Life is an Ode to Walrus Moustache
Hazarilal Raghuvanshi, a veteran Congress leader and former deputy speaker of Madhya Pradesh died on Thursday at the ripe age of 93.
Covid-19 Forces ex-Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy to Keep Son’s Wedding a Simple Affair
The wedding was planned in a 95-acre land near Ramanagara with a lavish set, with lakhs of party workers and well-wishers in attendance, followed by a grand reception in Bengaluru.
Coronavirus Victims are Martyrs Says Owaisi, Urges People to Follow Govt Guidelines During Burials
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said coronavirus victims are 'martyrs' and appealed that the burials should be conducted as per guidelines issued by the health ministry.
Virtual CWC Meet Mirrors Changing Times, Congress’ Catch-22 Situation on Covid-19 Stand
Given the circumstances, the Congress cannot be seen as opposing the Centre, neither can its top brass afford to remain quiet.