Opposition is making unwarranted hue and cry over paddy bonus, says Kisan Congress chairman  

Opposition is making unwarranted hue and cry over paddy bonus, says Kisan Congress chairman  

Kisan Congress Anvesh Reddy wants the government to do justice to farmers who cultivate the normal variety of rice. File  | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Chairman of the Kisan Congress Anvesh Reddy has criticised the opposition parties for their remarks on the government’s decision to offer ₹500 bonus per quintal only for the fine variety … Read more

Congress vows JPC to investigate ‘Modani MegaScam’ if INDIA bloc comes to power

Congress vows JPC to investigate ‘Modani MegaScam’ if INDIA bloc comes to power

Congress Party senior leader Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on May 22 said the “tempo of revelations about the Modani MegaScam has also picked up as the election momentum of the INDIA coalition accelerates”. An investigation by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), reported … Read more

Congress MLA, BJP leader booked for taking kin inside polling booths on voting day in M.P.

Congress MLA, BJP leader booked for taking kin inside polling booths on voting day in M.P.

Congress MLA from Bhopal Central Arif Masood and former State Minister and BJP leader Kamal Patel have been booked for allegedly taking their relatives inside polling booths while casting votes on May 7, the police said on Sunday. The action came after complaints were lodged with the Election Commission. The two leaders or their kin … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest – May 4, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest – May 4, 2024

The Supreme Court forewarned the ED that it may “consider” granting interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case due to the ongoing Lok Sabha election. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing | Canadian Police arrest members of ‘hit squad’ The Canadian police on May 3 arrested three … Read more

‘Congress leading nation towards a second Partition,’ says Adityanath 

‘Congress leading nation towards a second Partition,’ says Adityanath 

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Yogi Adityanath at an election rally in Solapur on Wednesday.PTI- | Photo Credit: – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleged on Wednesday that the Congress seeks to Islamise the country. He said the Congress was leading India towards a “second Partition,” and lambasted it for coining the … Read more

Hyderabad | Traffic restrictions in Kukatpally and R.C. Puram traffic police limits on May 1 in view of Congress’ corner meeting

Hyderabad | Traffic restrictions in Kukatpally and R.C. Puram traffic police limits on May 1 in view of Congress’ corner meeting

Cyberabad traffic police issued traffic restrictions which will be in place in Kukatpally and R.C. Puram traffic police limits on May 1, 2024 in view of Congress’ corner meetings. The image is used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. GIRI   The Cyberabad traffic police have issued traffic restrictions in view of a … Read more

Congress will become extinct like dinosaurs: Rajnath Singh

Congress will become extinct like dinosaurs: Rajnath Singh

The Congress will “become extinct like the dinosaurs” in the coming years, Union Defence Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh said. File photo | Photo Credit: – The Congress will “become extinct like the dinosaurs” in the coming years, Union Defence Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh said in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. … Read more

PM ‘maliciously twists’ Rahul Gandhi’s words: Congress on ‘Maharaja’ remark

PM ‘maliciously twists’ Rahul Gandhi’s words: Congress on ‘Maharaja’ remark

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ‘maliciously twists’ every statement made by party leader Rahul Gandhi to inflame communal prejudices and passions,” Congress said on Sunday, responding to PM Modi’s ‘insulted maharajas but silent on atrocities of sultans’ attack on the Wayanad MP. Earlier today, at an election rally in Karnataka, PM Modi accused Rahul Gandhi of … Read more

Kumbhani suspended by Congress after disqualification led to BJP’s Surat walkover

Kumbhani suspended by Congress after disqualification led to BJP’s Surat walkover

File picture of Congress Surat candidate Nilesh Kumbhani | Photo Credit: Facebook/nileshcongress The Gujarat Congress on Friday suspended its Surat Lok Sabha candidate Nilesh Kumbhani, whose nomination form was rejected over discrepancies regarding signatures of the proposers leading to the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Mukesh Dalal getting elected unopposed, from the party for six years.  After … Read more

With MVA shaken over Sangli rift, Congress brass steps in to pacify restive cadre

With MVA shaken over Sangli rift, Congress brass steps in to pacify restive cadre

It’s a deal: Congress State president Nana Patole, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, and NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar announcing the candidates in Mumbai on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini With tensions continuing to run high within partners of the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) over the ceding of the Sangli Lok Sabha … Read more