Politics
Odisha CM Patnaik Speaks to Counterpart Mamata Banerjee, Assures Support In Wake of Cyclone Amphan
During a telephonic conversation, Patnaik enquired about the intensity of the damage caused due to the extremely severe cyclonic storm and conveyed Odisha's absolute solidarity with the people of West Bengal at this hour of crisis, a statement released by...
CM Uddhav Thackeray is New, Appears Scared of Taking Action: Devendra Fadnavis
Talking about Mumbai, which is the worst affected Indian city from the novel coronavirus, Fadnavis said there are no beds available for COVID-19 patients in government hospitals in the city.
Maha Activist Alleges BJP MLC Defied Social Distancing Norms, Demands Leader be Home Quarantined for 14 Days
BJP MLC Gopichand Padalkar, who hails from Padalkarwadi in Atpadi tehsil of Sangli, and eight others were last week elected unopposed as members of the state Legislative Council.
Finance Minister Should Have Given Complete Break-up, Details of Economic Package, Says Rajasthan CM
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot called for transparency and clarity from the Finance Minister and said details regarding the economic package should be given.
Congress Alleges Corruption in PM-Kisan in Assam, Urges Modi for CBI Probe
The panchayat representatives who were entrusted to prepare the list of beneficiaries have included their own names and that of their kith and kin, State Congress chief Ripun Bora alleged.
Congress Accuses Central Government of Diluting Covid-19 Testing Guidelines
Sushmita Dev alleged that the government is trying to hide its own failures by not testing coronavirus patients at the time of discharge from hospitals.
Kumaraswamy Warns Karnataka Govt Against Ordinance to Amend Labour Laws
The former Chief Minister questioned the urgency to bring forward such ordinances on important subjects and asked the government to have a public debate on it and also discuss it in the assembly.
Blow to Rupani Govt as Gujarat HC Says Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama's 2017 Election Void
Congress candidate Ashwin Rathod had alleged that Chudasama indulged in 'corrupt practice and breach of many of the mandatory instructions of the Election Commission'.
Maha CM Uddhav Thackeray Set to Enter Legislative Council Unopposed after Cong Withdraws 1 Nominee
State Congress chief Balasaheb Thorat said the party will field only one of the two nominees for the MLC elections, which means the Maha Vikas Aghadi of Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress will have five nominees for as many seats.
'Where Has Mamata Gone?' Asks BJP as Bengal Battles Covid-19
BJP national general secretary Rahul Sinha alleged Chief Secretary Rajiva Sinha was also not seen in public even as the state was battling the unprecedented situation.
Priyanka to Pay for Train Fares of UP Migrant Workers Returning to Amethi, Raebareli: Congress Dist Unit
Special Shramik train arrived at the Amethi Railway station on Thursday with 1,212 Uttar Pradesh migrant workers on board, out of which 282 belonged to Amethi.
Rahul Gandhi to Talk Covid-19 & Economy with Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee
Rahul Gandhi has started a series of talk shows to speak about COVID-19 and how the country can come back on track economically. In the conversations he has stressed that India needs more testing
Delhi Govt Rushed Into Opening Liquor Shops Despite City Being in Red Zone: Harsh Vardhan
In many of the shops, people who gathered outside the outlets did not follow social distancing norms, forcing the police to use mild force to disperse the unruly crowd.
Haryana Govt's Decision to Hike Bus Fare, VAT on Fuel Prices Amid Pandemic Draws Flak from Congress
The Congress party slammed the Khattar government's move to 'burden people' in the time of a crisis.
'Lockdown Forever is All too Easy': Raghuram Rajan is First Guest on Rahul Gandhi's Video Show
A two-minute long clip on social media showed parts of the conversation between the two, while the full dialogue will be released at 9am on Thursday.
P Chidambaram Suggests Running Sanitised Trains to Help Move Stranded Migrant Workers, Students
Indian government decided to allow migrant workers, tourists, students stranded in different parts of the country to move to their respective destinations.