Category: Politics

As many as 718 Myanmar nationals, including 301 children and 208 women, have entered Manipur’s Chandel district due to the ongoing clashes between the Army and the civil forces in the country, an official said. The state government has asked the Assam Rifles to push back the Myanmar nationals, Manipur Chief Secretary Vineet Joshi said in a statement, adding that the government has sought a detailed report from the Assam Rifles to clarify the facts and reasons, as to why and how these 718 Myanmar nationals were allowed to enter…

The Vice President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today emphasised that democracy is all about dialogue, discussion, deliberation and debate, and called disruption & disturbance antithetical to democratic values. He also expressed his pain and concern over the fact that “disturbance has been weaponized in the temples of democracy that should be functional 24*7 to ensure justice to the people at large.” Calling upon everyone to act to preserve and sustain the essence of democratic values, Shri Dhankhar underlined that there can be no alibi for not making Parliament functional every second.…

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah lays the foundation stone of 108 feet tall statue of Lord Shri Ram in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh through video conferencing today. In his address Shri Amit Shah said that today the foundation stone of the grand statue of Lord Shri Ram to be built at a cost of more than Rs 500 crore has been laid at Mantralayam in Kurnool. He said that this 108 feet tall statue of Lord Shri Ram to be installed in Mantralayam will give the…

The Rural WASH Partners’ Forum (RWPF), a platform of Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, for Development and Sector Partners working in the rural WASH sector in India, is celebrating its 1st anniversary with a two-day National Conference on 21st July 2023 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The conference will be inaugurated by Union Minister of Jal Shakti Shri. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and bring together stakeholders from across the WASH sector to discuss the progress made in the past year and the path forward to support the…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, ” The incident is shameful for the country; the guilty will not be spared”.  In the video it is seen that two women were paraded naked by a mob, molested, and dragged to a field, where they were allegedly gang-raped.  The Central government has asked Twitter and other social media platforms to remove the video.  A day after a horrific video surfaced on the internet, the key accused was arrested on Thursday, the police said.  Manipur CM assures strict action.  Prime Minister Narendra Modi said…

No evidence has been found to confirm Seema Haider’s ties to Pakistan or the ISI.  UP ATS has received significant information from the Intelligence Bureau (IB) regarding this matter.  Seema had purchased a mobile phone in Pakistan for about 70,000 Pakistani rupees  Seema Haider claims many contacts besides Sachin, The ATS also found out that she had sent friend requests to a few military officers.  Not confirmed about the use of Codewords ‘Fufi’ and ‘Fruit’  Suspicious Timing of Mobile Bill and Passport Issuance  The case of Seema Haider, a Pakistani…

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said that her party will not enter into any alliance and it intends to fight upcoming general elections and Assembly elections on its own. Addressing a press conference, she said the party’s preparations are going in full swing ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. “As Lok Sabha elections are around the corner, our preparations are going in full swing and we are also holding meetings across the country,” Mayawati added. Her statement came a day after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Opposition…

The Bhartiya Janata Party has written a letter to the Election Commission of India against the renaming of UPA to INDIA, which is short for Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance. BJP leader and advocate Ashutosh Dubey said that the erstwhile United Progressive Alliance (UPA) has renamed itself to India to “use the name of our nation as a mere tool to gain power.” Yesterday, leaders from 26 opposition parties held a pivotal meeting in Bengaluru where they officially rebranded themselves as “INDIA”. Taking note of this, the head of BJP…

Alliance seeks to safeguard ‘democracy and the constitution  Aims to build a common platform ahead of elections  Parties account for under half of BJP’s 301 lower house seats  BJP denounces alliance as corrupt opportunists  BJP remains the favorite to win the next elections  More than two dozen Indian opposition parties said on Tuesday that they had formed an alliance called “INDIA” to challenge Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in parliamentary elections next year. The alliance said in a statement that the BJP was assaulting the character…