Month: November 2018

TRS announces 10 more candidates for assembly polls

Hyderabad ;The Telangana Rashtra Samithi Wednesday announced 10 more candidates for the December 7 Legislative Assembly elections in the state. The party had earlier declared candidates for 107 Assembly segments. The total number of constituencies is 119. The latest list includes former minister Danam Nagender who will contest […]

J-K BJP leader joins Congress ahead of panchayat polls

Jammu  : Ahead of panchayat election in Jammu and Kashmir, a senior BJP leader joined the Congress on Wednesday, a party spokesman said. The vice president of the BJP’s minority cell, Avtar Singh Challa, was welcomed into the Congress fold by its state president G A Mir and other […]

Nehru became country’s first PM on “compassionate grounds”: BJP

Jaipur, Nov 14 : Slamming Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for his remarks that India has a tea seller as its prime minister today because of the country’s first PM Jawaharlal Nehru, the BJP Wednesday retorted that rather Nehru became the PM on “compassionate grounds”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is […]

Trupti Desai says will visit Sabarimala temple on Nov 17

Thiruvananthapuram : Social activist Trupti Desai said Wednesday she would visit the Sabarimala temple, which saw frenzied protests from devotees against the Supreme Court’s decision to allow women of all ages to offer prayers, with six other women in the 10-50 age group on Saturday. The Lord Ayyappa shrine […]

Gehlot, Pilot to contest Rajasthan assembly polls

New Delhi : Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot and Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot on Wednesday declared that they both will contest the December 7 assembly election, firing up the race for the chief minister’s post in the state where the party is seeking to wrest power from the […]

Rafale probe will throw up names of Modi, Ambani: Rahul Gandhi

Kabirdham/Korba : A probe into the procurement of Rafale fighter jets from France would throw up names of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Anil Ambani, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said Wednesday. Addressing a campaign rally here for the second phase of Assembly polls, Gandhi also claimed the NDA government […]

Union Minister Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda assumes charge of the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers

open view web desk Union Minister of Statistics & Programme Implementation, Shri D. V. Sadananda Gowda, has assumed charge of the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, in addition to his existing portfolio, here today. Dignitaries present on the occasion included Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, […]

India International Trade Fair 2018 Opens

open view web desk The 38th edition of India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2018 was inaugurated by the Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, C.R. Chaudhary at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi today. The flagship event of India Trade Promotion Organisation(ITPO) will continue from 14th to 27thNovember 2018. Speaking […]

All North Eastern States commit to declaring ODF by December 2018

open view web desk A regional review meeting of the North Eastern States was held in Guwahati, Assam, today. The workshop comprised discussions on sustaining Open Defecation Free (ODF) status, Solid and Liquid Waste Management (SLWM), and rural water supply. Teams from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, […]

GST Council may have to take a view on the funding of NDRF – Shri N.K.Singh

open view web desk XVFC concludes International Workshop on Financing of Disaster Risk Managementin India, urged to come up with a structure to make ‘Disaster Mitigation’ an integral part of development expenditure XVFC concluded the International Workshop in India on Financing of Disaster Risk Management yesterday in New […]

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