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No mention of China, Pak in Prez address, says Congress
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Congress MP Manish Tewari said, "Not a word on the China/Pak/Two Front situation. No regret on massacre of Civilians in Nagaland. No announcement on restoring statehood of J&K. Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, its terror implications on India obfuscated. No apology for Deaths in second COVID wave."
Indian startups generated over 6 lakh jobs: President Kovind
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"Our startup industry is also an example of the infinite new possibilities that are rapidly taking shape under the leadership of our youth. Since 2016, 60,000 new startups have been established in 56 different sectors in our country," he emphasized.
Nobody remained hungry during pandemic induced lockdown: President
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The President also congratulated the farmers, especially the 80 crore small landholding farmers who helped grow over 30 crore tonnes of food grains and over 33 crore tonnes of horticulture despite the pandemic. He also said, his government continued to help the farmers with minimum support price (MSP) buying Kharif and Rabi crops.
Cong denies ticket to Rae Bareli MLA Aditi Singh's husband from Punjab
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Angad was sitting and youngest Congress MLA when he was elected for Punjab Assembly in 2017. The Congress has fielded Satbir Singh Saini Balichiki in his place. Aditi, married to Angad, has rebelled from Congress and has joined hands with the BJP, and has been critical to the Gandhi family. Daughter of Ex MLA Akhilesh Singh, she had not been on good terms with the Congress leadership since the 2019 general elections.
Delhi's minimum temperature rests at 7.5 degrees Celsius
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With the maximum temperature being recorded at 22.2 degrees Celsius at 8.30 a.m., the union territory will have a mainly clear sky with misty early morning. On Tuesday also the minimum temperature was around 7 degrees. Meanwhile, Delhi along with other Northwestern states like Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh will receive rainfall during February 2-4, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday.
Now, Bengal Governor invites Mamata for discussions
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The Governor's statement comes at a time when the Trinamool is mulling to move a "substantive motion" in the Parliament during the upcoming Budget Session against the his "interference" in the running of the state. The ruling party might demand for the removal of the Governor in the Parliament.
All CAPF DGs were invited, attended R-Day Parade 2022: Officials
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The CRPF, in a tweet, said that the "information published in @IndianExpress that DG CRPF was not invited to Republic Day Parade is not just incorrect but also ill intended and insulting to the Force. Shri Kuldiep Singh, DG CRPF, was invited to the Republic Day Parade which he attended". The BSF also in a tweet, said: "IndianExpress article stating that DG BSF was not invited to the Republic Day Parade is incorrect & far from the truth."
Battle for UP: PM Modi's virtual rally to be streamed at 98 locations in first phase
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The rally, called 'Jan Chaupal' will connect over 49,000 people through the LED screens. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath will attend the rally in Agra while deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma will remain stationed in Lucknow. As per the ECI guidelines, the BJP functionaries have been asked to ensure presence of not more than 500 persons at each of the locations. Virtual rally in charge Anoop Gupta said that the Prime Minister's rally would focus on assembly constituencies of in Saharanpur and will have giant screens.
Congress leaders use Goa as a holiday retreat: Amit Shah
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"If you bring a BJP government here, will Modi's hands be strengthened or not? Do we have to do it or not? Rahul Baba cannot run the country," Shah said. "For us Goa is golden Goa, for the Congress, it is Gandhi parivar ka Goa. They want a retreat to come for a holiday every once in a while. Their leaders take a lot of holidays," Shah said. BJP leaders have often chided the Gandhis, Sonia and Rahul, for repeatedly holidaying in Goa.
PM to address National Commission for Women foundation day on Jan 31
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The theme of this year's foundation day is 'She The Change Maker'. "Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address 30th National Commission for Women (NCW) Foundation Day programme on January 31 at 4.30 p.m. via video conferencing. The theme of the programme is 'She The Change Maker', aimed at celebrating the achievements of women in different fields," the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a statement.
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