New Delhi/ Hyderabad, Sept 28 (UNI): Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, recounting his political journey at the ''India''s Next Chapter'' session at the Pratidin Conclave in New Delhi on Monday, said his meeting with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi influenced his decision to join the party.
Hyderabad, Sept 28 (UNI): The Telangana government and Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) have partnered to expand the Suvidha social innovation model across urban local bodies in the state to improve access to hygiene and sanitation facilities.
Giridih, Sep 28 (UNI) Jharkhand Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi on Monday criticised the Congress over allegations concerning the election process and accused the party of attempting to create confusion over electoral institutions.
Siliguri, Sep 28 (UNI) Former minister and CPI(M) leader Asok Bhattacharya on Monday said he would break the iron fencing erected by the Railways to permanently close the level crossing at Phuleshwari in Siliguri if the authorities failed to reopen it in the interest of the people.
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 28 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Monday strongly defended Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and hit out at BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar over his personal remarks against the Congress leader.
New Delhi, Sep 28 (UNI) union Minister J.P. Nadda on Monday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying that "repeating a lie a hundred times does not make it the truth." Nadda said the people of India have taught a "befitting lesson to the forces seeking to create instability in the country in the past, and in the future too, every delusion and conspiracy of the Opposition will be shattered in their court.""Rahul Gandhi, listen carefully: repeating a lie a hundred times does not make it the truth; the truth cannot be defeated," Nadda said while speaking to the media.
New Delhi, Sep 28 (UNI) Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress president and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday paid tribute to legendary revolutionary and freedom fighter Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh on his birth anniversary, recalling his courage, sacrifice and contribution to India’s freedom struggle.
New Delhi, Sept 27 (UNI) The BJP on Sunday launched a nationwide "Halla Bol" against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the INDIA alliance over their allegations against the Election Commission, with party chief ministers and state leaders in Opposition-ruled states accusing them of "conspiring to malign the country’s constitutional institutions and spreading lies.".
New Delhi, Sep 27 (UNI) Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the BJP government in Delhi over a video purportedly showing PWD Minister Parvesh Verma slapping a young man during a road inspection in Tilak Nagar.
Dhule, Sep 27 (UNI) Tension gripped Dhule city after a clash broke out between two groups over an alleged financial dispute on Agra Road, in front of Manohar Chitra Mandir.
Dhule, Sept 27 (UNI) Tension gripped Dhule after a clash broke out between two groups over an alleged financial dispute on Agra Road, in front of Manohar Chitra Mandir.
Jammu, Sep 27 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma has launched an attack on the Congress-led opposition for what he termed was a "deliberate campaign of lies against the Election Commission of India (ECI) and attempting to drag a constitutional institution into partisan politics".
Mumbai , Sep 27 (UNI) A pregnant woman was allegedly murdered and her body transported nearly 275 km before being burnt with petrol in a forest area in Maharashtra''s Dhule district, police said on Sunday.
New Delhi, Sep 27 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Opposition over its allegations against the Election Commission, accusing its leaders of attempting to undermine public confidence in constitutional institutions and demanding that cases of treason be registered against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other Opposition leaders.
Bengaluru, Sept 27 (UNI) Karnataka Leader of Opposition R Ashok on Sunday turned his attack on Rahul Gandhi into a sweeping indictment of the Congress leader''s approach to constitutional institutions, with a sharp reference to his father Rajiv Gandhi becoming the centrepiece of the BJP''s offensive.
Hyderabad, Sep 25 (UNI) union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday criticised Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his “vote chori” allegations against the Election Commission, saying the Congress leader appeared to trust the poll panel only when his party won elections.
Vibha SharmaNew Delhi, Sep 25 (UNI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday questioned why there was no anti-incumbency against the ruling BJP in India, arguing that voters in democracies ordinarily turn against governments and political leaders over time.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (UNI) Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday mounted his strongest attack yet on Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, accusing him of acting against the interests of the country and demanding his immediate resignation amid the intensifying controversy over the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Hyderabad, Sep 24 (UNI) BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday hailed the Supreme Court''s decision to uphold the Telangana High Court verdict disqualifying former Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender under the anti-defection law, describing it as a "supreme slap" to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (UNI) Indian Navy''s frontline warship INS Trishul arrived at Toulon, France, to participate in the 24th edition of the bilateral maritime exercise Varuna with the French Navy, in a fresh engagement aimed at enhancing operational interoperability and strengthening the maritime partnership between the two countries.
Mumbai, Sep 24 (UNI) Amid growing outrage over the death of 20-year-old IIT Bombay B.Tech student Sahil Wakode, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi spoke to his grieving family by video call and assured them of his support in seeking an impartial, high-level probe into the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
Chennai, Sep 23 (UNI) Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will interact with students at a programme to be held at the sprawaling Island Grounds here on October 3.
Pune, Sep 22 ( UNI) The social reform movement and lifelong struggle of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule against caste-based inequality were portrayed through the Marathi play ‘Satyashodhak Mahatma’, staged as part of the Pune Festival at Balgandharva Rangmandir here on Tuesday.
Dhule, Sep 22 (UNI) The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has stopped the transportation of 5,385 kg of mawa powder, allegedly being transported from Ahmedabad to Akola for the preparation of sweets during the Ganesh festival. The consignment was intercepted in the Morane area with the assistance of Dhule Taluka Police.
Nashik, Sep 22 (UNI) The Land Records Department will conduct the Mahatma Jotirao Phule Revenue Lok Adalat in seven district offices across five districts of the Nashik division to facilitate the speedy and amicable settlement of pending quasi-judicial appeal cases, Deputy Director of Land Records Mahesh Ingale said in a press release here today.
Panchkula Sep 20 (UNI) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks about National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, saying political differences should not override “language and decorum” while referring to those who have served in national security roles.
Nagpur, Sep 20 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday took a jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying that his recent style of political campaigning was more suited to stand-up comedy than active politics.
New Delhi, Sep 20 (UNI) Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday questioned the government over the lack of affordable and safe hostel accommodation for students, particularly young women who migrate from villages to cities to pursue higher education.
Panchkula, Sep 19 (UNI) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday congratulated the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) for winning three of the four key posts in the Delhi University Students’ union (DUSU) elections, while taking a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the outcome.
Siliguri, Sep 19 (UNI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday took a dig at former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, saying she would not return to state politics and should now “take rest”, while claiming that a new phase of development has started in Bengal.
Nagpur, Sep 19 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today strongly rebutted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of “political revenge” and “murder of democracy” over the arrest of Congress candidate Milan Pradhan ahead of the Nandigram bypoll in West Bengal.