BJP government

16May

Elections, Entertainment, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Amidst The Criticism, Rashmika Mandanna Releases A ‘Surrogate Ad’ On Atal Setu, Asks To ‘Vote For Development’

After the actress Rashmika Mandanna faced criticism over her praise for “freaking brilliant” “growth of last 10 years” in a recent interview, the Pushpa actress today shared a seemingly "surrogate advertisement" on Atal Setu bridge of Mumbai, in which she is seen directly asking for voting for ‘deve...

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20Apr

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

‘Electoral Bond Will Be Brought Back If Elected Back To Power’: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the BJP government will bring back electoral bonds, the controversial political funding scheme which was scrapped by the Supreme Court in February, if elected back to power. In an interview to Hindustan Times’ R Sukumaran and Sunetra Chou...

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15Apr

India

“A Bold-Faced Lie”: Jairam Ramesh On PM Modi’s Attempts To ‘Take Credit’ For Disclosure Of Electoral Bond Donor Details

“Every day the Prime Minister scales new heights of hypocrisy and plumbs new depths of dishonesty,” began the statement issued by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh in his scathing fact-checking of PM Modi’s claims of the BJP's success in disclosing donor details in the electoral bonds scheme. Jairam ...

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22Feb

India

Congress Alleges Tax Terrorism By BJP Government To Economically Cripple Party

New Delhi, February 22: The Congress today accused the Bharatiya Janata Party government at the centre of resorting to “tax terrorism” and trying to economically cripple the party ahead of the General Elections, likely to be announced within a week or so. Addressing a joint press conference at th...

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21Feb

India

Over 300 Government Primary Schools Operating With Single Classroom: Gujarat Government

The Gujarat government told the legislative assembly on Tuesday that 341 state-run primary schools in the state are operating with single classrooms. It was in response to Congress MLA Kirit Patel's query during Question Hour of the ongoing Budget session, these details were revealed by the Educatio...

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20Feb

India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Says Article 370 Was Stalling Development In Kashmir

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated and launched many transformative developmental projects worth Rs 32,000 crore for Jammu and Kashmir. PM Modi, during his address to the gathering, said that the now-scrapped Article 370 of the constitution has been the main hurdle in the developmen...

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19Feb

India

Supreme Court Stays Proceedings Against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Over 2022 Protest

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and other Congress leaders over the 2022 protest against the previous BJP government.  The Karnataka CM has approached the apex court after the Karnataka High Court rejected his plea to quash the case...

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7Feb

India

“This Bill Should Be Dumped In The Dustbin”: AIUDF President Badruddin Ajmal On Uttarakhand UCC Bill

On Tuesday, Pushkar Singh Dhami-led BJP government in Uttarakhand tabled the Uniform Civil Code Bill (UCC) in the state legislative assembly. The bill likely to be passed today after debates in the assembly. However, the opposition parties have voiced their dissent against the bill. All India United...

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1Feb

Business

Nirmala Sitaraman To Present The Interim Budget Today

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman will present the Narendra Modi government 2.0’s last Budget today ahead of the Lok Sabha election. The Budget presented will be interim in nature. The comprehensive Budget for the financial year 2024-25 will be presented after the formation of the new governm...

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