October, 2019
Congress’s Answer to Highest Unemployment Rate in the Country : Cash Doles For Haryana’s Youths
The Congress in its manifesto that will be released on Friday is likely to announce monthly pay-outs of Rs 10,000 to all unemployed post-graduate youths and a monthly allowance of Rs 7,000 to graduate unemployed youths. New Delhi: An embattled Congress in Haryana, which witnessed the dramatic exit of its leader Ashok Tanwar over a leadership tussle, hopes to make a comeback in the Haryana Assembly elections as it is likely to promise cash doles for the unemployed youth in its manifesto. The Congress in its manifesto that will be releasedRead More
Congress Leader Turns Down Advisory Role for Priyanka Gandhi, Says Party Needs to Introspect
Congress leader Rajesh Mishra declined to take up his appointment as a member of an advisory council to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, saying that he is not in a position to advise her. Ballia (UP): Congress leader Rajesh Mishra on Thursday said he has declined to take up his appointment as a member of an advisory council to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, saying that he is not in a position to advise her. He also said that the party needs to “introspect” in the current political situation. The Congress had on Monday appointedRead More
Festive Cheer Fails to Mask Alliance Woes as BJP Leaders Skip Dussehra Event Attended by Nitish Kumar
The chair designated for deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi stayed vacant and local BJP MLA, BJP ministers and other senior leaders also chose to give the event a miss. Patna: The rift between the Bihar alliance partners, BJP and Janata Dal (United), came out in the open on Tuesday, when none of the senior BJP leaders, including Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, turned up for Dusshera celebrations at Patna’s iconic Gandhi Maidan, where Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was the chief guest. The chair designated for deputy chief minister Sushil KumarRead More
PM Modi to Address Four Election Rallies in Haryana Ahead of Assembly Polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the star campaigner of the BJP, will address the first rally in Ballabhgarh in Faridabad district on October 14. Chandigarh: With only two weeks to go for the Haryana Assembly polls, a galaxy of top BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will be campaigning in the state over the next few days. Modi, who is the star campaigner of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), will be addressing four rallies across Haryana over two days. He will address the first rally in Ballabhgarh in Faridabad district onRead More
NRC May Take Centre Stage at Modi-Hasina Meeting, Pacts to Strengthen Bilateral Ties Also on Agenda
On Thursday, Sheikh Hasina said she was satisfied with Narendra Modi’s assurance that her country will not be perturbed over the implementation of NRC in Assam. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will on Saturday jointly inaugurate three projects during a bilateral meeting to strengthen ties. Around six-seven pacts are also likely to be inked in areas like transport, connectivity, capacity building and culture. The issue of implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam is also likely to surface during the meetingRead More