POLITICS
PM's repeated visits show how weak BJP is in Karnataka: Congress
Speaking to mediapersons, Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar said that the people of the state have taken a decision to overthrow the BJP government, which is known to the saffron party leaders and that is why the central leaders of the BJP are repeatedly visiting the state.
'Will consider bringing supplementary textbooks': Kerala minister on NCERT row
Interacting with the media here, Sivankutty said that under no circumstances, "Kerala will accept changes being made in the textbooks to please the RSS' agenda". "Kerala will not accept it... we demand NCERT be reconstituted with representatives from all the states. And if need be, Kerala will consider bringing out supplementary textbooks," said Sivankutty.
Maha CM Eknath Shinde, ministers to visit Ayodhya on Sunday
This will be Shinde's first visit to Ayodhya as the chief minister of Maharashtra. The Shiv Sena has booked almost all the hotels, guest houses and dharamshalas to accommodate the Shiv Sena ministers, party MPs and MLAs. Thousands of Shiv Sainiks are expected to reach Ayodhya on Saturday to welcome Shinde.
CR Kesavan, ex-Cong leader and C Rajagopalachari's great grandson, joins BJP
In the last two days, Anil Antony, son of veteran Congress leader A. K. Antony, and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, also in the Congress earlier, have joined the saffron party. Kesavan had quit all the Congress posts in February this year. He was a media panelist of the Congress party in Tamil Nadu.
PM flags off Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express
The train wil have regular services from April 9 onwards. It will have services for six days a week and bookings have commenced from April 8. Train no 20702 Tirupati- Secunderabad Vande Bharat Express will commence journey from Tirupati railway station at 15.15 hrs and reach Secunderabad at 23.45.
Cattle scam: ED again summons Anubrata Mondal's daughter
This is the third time that Sukanya Mondal has been summoned to the national capital for questioning since the central agency sleuths took her father to New Delhi in connection with the ongoing probe. However, she had dodged ED summons on both occasions.Agency sources have said that in the third summon, Sukanya Mondal has been asked appear on April 12.
All is Well in MVA after Ajit Pawar 're-surfaces'; growls at defamation
It happened once again when the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)'s Leader of Opposition suddenly went incommunicado since Friday evening and allegedly "departed" for an undisclosed destination minus his security detail. By late night, there was unbridled speculation that the MVA would collapse, others claimed a dozen.
Congress doing politics over Amul, claims Karnataka CM
Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Bommai said: "There is no need for anyone to get concerned about Amul brand. We will initiate steps to make brand Nandini more competitive. Nandini will become number one brand in the country." State Health Minister K. Sudhakar said the BJP government has given subsidy to state's milk producers.
Pilot should quit Congress & form new party, we will ally with it: Beniwal
In an interview to a media house, Beniwal said, "Earlier too I had said that if Sachin Pilot forms a new party, we will form an alliance with him. I want Sachin Pilot to leave the Congress at the earliest as he is being humiliatied again and again in the party. Beniwal said, "I suggest Pilot Sahab to form a separate party.
End attack on Antony for his son's deeds: Cong
Hassan is a long time neighbour of Antony in the state capital city besides being a member in the cabinet of Antony during 2001-04. Hassan said what's going on now is the huge social media attack against Antony for what his son did. We all saw and heard the harsh words that Antony said about what his son did.
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