BJP will neither remove quota nor allow Congress to do so, says Shah

BJP will neither remove quota nor allow Congress to do so, says Shah

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Korba

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will neither remove  reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs, nor will it allow the Congress to do so. He also alleged that the Congress' formula was to speak lies loudly, publicly and repetitively, and advised party president Mallikarjun...

BJP amended Constitution for social justice: UP Minister

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PNS | New Delhi

The BJP strengthened the Constitution and amended it for social justice during its terms at the Centre unlike the Congress, which made a “malicious attempt” to change the basic structure of the Constitution when Indira Gandhi was the Prime Minister, Uttar Pradesh Minister Asim Arun said on Wednesday. Addressing a press...

Number of jobs created important indicator of economic growth of country: Economist Muralidharan

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | KOCHI

Productivity, competitiveness, number of jobs created and skill of the labor force are some of the most important ingredients of economic growth of a country. It is for the Central and state Governments to generate enabling conditions for the speedy economic and social development, according to Karthik Muralidharan, renowned economist...

Former BIS scientist gets five years in jail

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

A Nagpur-based special CBI court has sentenced a former scientist attached to the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to five years of rigorous imprisonment in a bribery case.  While handing out five years’ jail term to Bipin Jambholkar, Scientific Cadre Officer- Grade-A, the then Scientist-C (Lot Cell), Nodal Officer, Enforcement and...

Key accused in Salman house firing case dies after suicide bid in custody

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

In an embarrassing development for the Mumbai police, one of the key accused in the sensational firing near Salman Khan’s Bandra residence died at a hospital after an alleged suicide attempt in the Mumbai police crime branch lock-up.  Anuj Thapan (32) — who had been arrested from Punjab on April 25...

Polls deferred in Anantnag Rajouri to favour BJP allies: Mufti

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

A day after the Election Commission of India decided to defer the poll dates of the Anantnag-Rajouri Parliamentary seat from May 7 to May 25, two former Chief Ministers Dr Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti arrived in Rajouri to join the ongoing poll campaign. PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti charged authorities deliberately...

Better to vote for BJP than TMC says Bengal Congress president Adhir

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

In what has startled the political fraternity Bengal Congress president Adhir Chowhdury has said that in Bengal it was better to vote for the BJP than to vote for the Trinamool Congress. While both the TMC and BJP went to town interpreting Chowdhury to their own advantage the Pradesh Congress leadership...

BJP, Bengal do not match in wavelength, claims Mamata

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

The BJP can never come to power in Bengal because its wavelength do not match that of the State, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said comparing the BJP national leadership with migratory birds who had no understanding of the State’s cultural ethos and who only wanted to win...

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