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Congress stages protest against AAP, seeks CM Kejriwal's resignation
The Congress alleged that under the Kejriwal government, Delhi has witnessed a Rs 10,000 crore liquor scam, Rs 4,288 crore DTC scam, premium bus service scam, classroom construction scam, toilet complex construction scam, ration scam, oxygen scam during the Covid-19 pandemic, DJB scam and PWD scam.
Delhi LG approves CM Kejriwal's proposal to reallocate Manish Sisodia's portfolios
After Sisodia and Satyendar Jain resigned as ministers on Tuesday, Kejriwal had sent a proposal to allot eight portfolios to Gahlot and ten to Anand. Out of 18 departments with Sisodia, the responsibilities for eight, including Finance and PWD, have been assigned to Gahlot and other ten, including Education and Health, have been assigned to Anand.
Shiv Sena-UBT slams CM Shinde's remark terming opposition 'traitors'
The Chief Whip of Sena-UBT and MLA from Dindoshi, Sunil Prabhu said that the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) had sent a letter to the government on their decision to boycott the tea party. "Despite this, the CM's comment is regretful and is disrespectful to the Legislative Assembly. How can the Opposition legislators tolerate this," he asked.
Samajwadi Party promoted 'One district, one mafia' scheme: CM Yogi Adityanath
Adityanath said in the state assembly that the previous Samajwadi Party government handed over the state to the mafias, and ran the 'One district, one mafia' scheme. "We launched the 'One district, one product' scheme which created lakhs of employment opportunities and made the poor self-reliant," he said.
Counting of votes in Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland on Thursday
The poll officials said that prohibitory orders under 144 Cr Pc have been promulgated in and around all the locations of the counting centers as a precautionary measure. Assembly elections were held on February 16 in Tripura, where 89.95 per cent of the 28.14 lakh voters exercised their franchise. Officials said that votes will be counted in 60 counting centers.
Kejriwal forwards names of Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj to L-G for appointment to cabinet
A source said that CM Kejriwal has recommended the names of party' MLA Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj for the induction into the cabinet to L-G Saxena. Atishi and Bharadwaj are supposed to take the seat of Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain in the Delhi Cabinet. Meanwhile, upon request from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to accept the resignations of ministers.
Delhi L-G recommends AAP ministers' resignations to Prez
Upon request from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to accept the resignations of ministers who quit on Tuesday, the L-G Saxena recommended the same to the President. Meanwhile, after Sisodia's resignation, the AAP government has decided to assign his departments to two of his cabinet colleagues - Kailash Gahlot and Raaj Kumar Anand - till new ministers are inducted.
People asking how to make Holi dishes: Kharge on gas price hike
Kharge said in a tweet in Hindi, "Price of domestic gas has increased by Rs 50 and commercial by Rs 350, the people are now asking how to make Holi dishes, how long will these orders of loot continue?"He said the people are being crushed due to high inflation during the Modi government. The Prices of domestic cooking gas and commercial cylinders.
AAP is synonymous with 'cut, commission and corruption': BJP
The BJP will now raise the issue of corruption by AAP across the country and tell the people that AAP leaders have not got any relief in the matter from the Supreme Court. Addressing the media at the party headquarters here, senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the Supreme Court did not give any relief to Anna Hazare's 'great disciple' Manish Sisodia in connection with the liquor policy case, which he termed as a 'text book' case of corruption.
Over 85% turnout in Nagaland, Meghalaya polls on Monday
Polling percentage was 83.85 per cent in Nagaland and 85.59 in Meghalaya in the 2018 Assembly polls. Election officials of the two states said that poll percentage would further increase after the calculation of postal ballots. Thousands of polling staff, security personnel, and other workers engaged in election related duties, and 80 plus senior citizens and physically challenged voters cast their votes through the postal ballots.
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