POLITICS
Suresh Gopi Criticizes Media for Coverage of Hema Panel Report
Gopi was responding to media persons in his constituency in Thrissur, Kerala. He felt that media enquiries should be sought in surroundings relevant to the context. "The court will handle these issues," he said. "Questions relating to such matters are better asked at AMMA (Association of Malayalam Movie Artists) office or my office. Asking me when I am outside those premises is out of place."
Supreme Court Postpones Vijay Nair's Bail Hearing in Excise Policy Case
The Bench headed by Justice Hrishikesh Roy was thus compelled to defer the case as the counsel for the ED sought a week's time to file its response to the bail application moved by Nair. The Bench, which also comprised Justice SVN Batti, did appear unhappy with the delay and expressed its discontent stating that though the counsel for ED had appeared in the matter, no counter affidavit has yet been filed.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Hails Indian Diaspora as a 'Living Bridge' Between the US and India
Singh's visit was a four-day tour to implement strategic ties between the US and India. On his last day, he went to the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, where he interacted with members of the Indian community. He congratulated their contributions to developing relations and friendship between India and the US, according to the statement issued by the Ministry of Defence.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Hails Indian Diaspora as a 'Living Bridge' Between the US and India
Singh's visit was a four-day tour to implement strategic ties between the US and India. On his last day, he went to the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, where he interacted with members of the Indian community. He congratulated their contributions to developing relations and friendship between India and the US, according to the statement issued by the Ministry of Defence.
Trinamool Condemns Rape Threat Against Abhishek Banerjee's Daughter
The West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights has taken suo motu cognizance of the incident and has instructed the police to take necessary action.
Two Assam BJP Candidates Win Rajya Sabha Seats Unopposed
The ruling party had declared the candidates of former Union Minister Rameswar Teli and ex-MLA Mission Ranjan Das earlier in the week for two vacant Rajya Sabha seats. Since there was no opposition candidate in the fray, both Teli and Das were declared elected unopposed by the state election officials.
Will not allow India to be cut or get divided, says Acharya Pramod Krishnam
Addressing a public rally in Agra, the Chief Minister said, "There is nothing bigger than the country. It overcomes everything. The nation can become powerful only when we stay united. Then only, we can remain safe. If we allow division among us, we will be destroyed. See the example of Bangladesh. That mistake shouldn't be repeated here."
Champai Soren Set to Join BJP on August 30 After Meeting Amit Shah, Announces Assam CM Sarma
Sarma had said on Monday, "It will be a big gain if Soren enters BJP." His comments had come amid speculations about the possible switch of Soren, especially after he had been camping in Delhi in the recent days. Sarma had said, "I hope so, but he is such a tall leader; one has to be very careful about making such announcements.
AJSU Chief Confirms Alliance with BJP for Jharkhand Assembly Elections
Mahto also attacked the role of the state government in handling the political situation in Jharkhand. He had come to address the press at a press briefing in the capital on Monday. Elaborating on the discussions during the meeting, he talked about the current political situation in Jharkhand and what he called the mismanagement by the state government.
AJSU Chief Confirms Alliance with BJP for Jharkhand Assembly Elections
Mahto also attacked the role of the state government in handling the political situation in Jharkhand. He had come to address the press at a press briefing in the capital on Monday. Elaborating on the discussions during the meeting, he talked about the current political situation in Jharkhand and what he called the mismanagement by the state government.
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