Jagan Mohan Reddy urges PM Modi to relax credit limit of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy met PM Modi in Delhi and requested Centre to relax the credit limit, as the state had suffered huge revenue losses due to bifurcation and Covid. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to amend the credit limit for Andhra Pradesh as the state suffered huge revenue loss due to bifurcation and Covid pandemic. The chief minister met PM Modi in Delhi today. Along with the request to relax the credit limit, Reddy requested the Centre…

Odisha: Father, 2 daughters and grandson travelling on bike die after being hit by speeding van

An accident in Odisha between a bike and a speeding van killed a father, his two daughters and grandson. A man, his two daughters and his minor grandson were killed after their bike was hit by a speeding van on Tuesday. The incident happened in Odisha’s Ganjam district. The deceased were identified as Jayaram Nayak, his two daughters Rinki Nayak and Laxmi Patra and his grandson Biswajit Patra. They were all residents of Munigadi village. The accident took place when Jayaram was returning to the village after work. As per…

Rename MCD bill as Kejriwal-phobia bill: AAP in Rajya Sabha

AAP Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh asked the upper house to rename the Delhi Municipal Corporation Amendment (MCD) Bill as the “Kejriwal-phobia” bill. In a swipe at the central government, AAP Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh on Tuesday asked it to rename the bill to reunify Delhi’s three municipal corporations as the “Kejriwal-phobia” bill and alleged that it was brought by the BJP to avoid civic polls. Speaking in the upper house, he alleged that the Centre wants to take control of the three municipal corporations to stop Arvind Kejriwal’s…

PM Modi to address party workers on BJP Foundation Day tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address Bharatiya Janata Party workers on Wednesday on the occasion of the party’s foundation day. PM Modi will address the foundation day via video conference at 10 am. It will be broadcasted live on all the social media handles of the party including its website and YouTube. Tomorrow, 6th April is a special day for us BJP Karyakartas. We mark the foundation day of our Party. We recall all those who have built the party and served people tirelessly. At 10 AM tomorrow will be…

Delhi: BJP Parliamentary party meeting commences at Ambedkar International Centre

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders reached the Ambedkar International Centre in the national capital on Tuesday for the Parliamentary party meeting which is currentlyunderway. BJP President JP Nadda and Union Minister Amit Shah also arrived for the meeting. BJP MPs Mukhtar Abbas, Naqvi Prahlad Joshi along with many other leaders were seen sporting the new party caps. As per party sources, the BJP has asked all its MPs to wear the cap in public places. The design of the cap seems to be inspired…

Birbhum violence: Mamata Banerjee hands over job letters to victims’ family members

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that she was handing over job appointment letters to the 10 family members of those who were killed in the Birbhum violence last month. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday handed over appointment letters to 10 family members of those who were killed in Birbhum district last month. CM Mamata had earlier promised government jobs to the kin of the deceased during her visit to Bogtui village where the alleged incident took place. She had also announced Rs 5 lakh…

Indian students who fled war-torn Ukraine now wary of loan repayments

The Indian students who managed to get out of Ukraine are now facing a financial burden over repayment of education loans. Thousands of Indian students fled Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared war on the nation. But even as they somehow managed to evacuate from the war-torn nation, the students who were pursuing higher studies in Ukraine are now staring at an unprecedented financial burden, with loan repayment an immediate worry. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, around 22,500 Indian nationals, mostly students, have returned from Ukraine to…

150 AAP members join BJP after Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann’s visit to Gujarat

In a setback to the Aam Aadmi Party, around 150 leaders from AAP joined the BJP a day after Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann visited Gujarat. A day after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann visited Gujarat, around 150 leaders and workers from the party joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) The Congress, too, suffered a setback as many of its members joined the BJP as well. Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann were on a two-day visit to Gujarat where…

UP’s Auraiya DM suspended by govt on corruption charges

The UP government on Monday suspended Auraiya’s DM Sunil Verma on alleged charges of corruption and dereliction of duty. The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday suspended Auraiya’s District Magistrate Sunil Verma on charges of corruption and dereliction of duty. Auraiya DM Verma has been suspended and Additional Director General (Stamp) Prakash Chandra Srivastava has been appointed in his place, a senior official said here. A 2013 batch IAS officer, Verma was posted as the Auraiya DM on December 31, 2020. No information was officially provided about charges of corruption against…

Yogi Adityanath launches ‘School Chalo’ campaign in UP’s Shravasti; eyes 100% enrollment

The campaign aims to ensure 100 per cent enrollment in the primary and upper primary schools across the state. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, on Monday launched the month-long ‘School Chalo’ campaign in Shravasti, the district with the lowest literacy rate in the state, on Monday. The UP CM aims to ensure 100 per cent enrollment in the primary and upper primary schools across the state. The campaign will give priority to the districts with low literacy rates, including Shravasti, Bahraich, Balrampur, Badaun and Rampur. During the launch, CM Yogi urged the…