A park in Patna said to be named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has now become the cause of controversy. The Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party has accused the Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department of the Bihar government, which revamped the ‘Coconut Park’ and inaugurated it on Monday, of removing the late leader’s … Read more
Last Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’— his monthly radio address to the nation—was mostly about museums. To garner interest in museums—an institution where objects of historical, scientific, or artistic interest are kept—Modi urged the youngsters to take quizzes on museums, make frequent visits to such places and post memories around them on … Read more
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday began the campaign to distribute free tablets and smartphones to one crore students of the state on the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Lucknow. Since 2014, December 25 has been celebrated as ‘Good Governance Day‘ in memory of Vajpayee, who served as … Read more
It took 21 years to state similar objectives on disinvestment. Immense political capital had to be spent by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in disinvesting 16 CPSEs before ‘alliance dharma’ got the better of the agenda. Source link
NEW DELHI: Chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday alleged that the Centre has become the main conspirator in the attempt to topple his government violating the spirit of the people’s mandate and the anti-defection law. In a letter to PM Modi, Gehlot alleged Modi’s ministerial colleague Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and many other ministers were involved … Read more