Elections that shaped India | The United Front experiment (1996-98)

Elections that shaped India | The United Front experiment (1996-98)

After five years of steadfast leadership under Mr. P.V. Narasimha Rao, India witnessed some one of its the most unstable years politically, between 1996 and 1999. The cause for this was largely the two consecutive United Front governments and the short-lived Vajpayee government. The United Front (UF) experiment between 1996 and 1998 was a non-Congress, … Read more

BJP MLA sits on dharna in front of KPSC seeking justice for job aspirants in Karnataka

BJP MLA sits on dharna in front of KPSC seeking justice for job aspirants in Karnataka

Police escort former minister and BJP MLA Suresh Kumar, and chase away job aspirants protesting outside Udyog Soudha, KPSC’s head office near Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru, on January 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K Former Minister and BJP MLA Suresh Kumar sat on a dharna (protest) in front of the Karnataka Public Service … Read more

Revanth seeks builders’ support for Musi River Front development and infra in Telangana

Revanth seeks builders’ support for Musi River Front development and infra in Telangana

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Ministers N Uttam Kumar Reddy, Komatireddy Venkata Reddy and Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy at the All India Builders Convention. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy sought the builders’ community to support his vision for developing the proposed Musi River Front on the lines of the Thames River Front in London and he … Read more

Zomi body holds peace rally in front of Indian Embassy in Washington DC

Zomi body holds peace rally in front of Indian Embassy in Washington DC

The Zomi Innkuan USA, a civil society organisation of Zo people based in the United States of America, last week held a peace rally outside the Embassy of India in Washington DC | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Zomi Innkuan USA, a civil society organisation of Zo people based in the United States of America, … Read more

NDA partner Mizo National Front of Mizoram to back Opposition’s no-confidence motion in Parliament

NDA partner Mizo National Front of Mizoram to back Opposition’s no-confidence motion in Parliament

Lok Sabha MP C. Lalrosanga. | Photo Credit: PTI The ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) in Mizoram, a partner of the NDA, will back the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the BJP-led Government at the Centre, Lok Sabha MP C. Lalrosanga said on August 10. Mr. Lalrosanga told PTI that he will vote … Read more

Buddha statue to be part of Manair River Front Development Project in Telangana

Buddha statue to be part of Manair River Front Development Project in Telangana

A Buddha statue will come up near the Lower Manair Dam (LMD) as part of the prestigious Manair River Front Development Project in Karimnagar, said Backward Classes Welfare Minister G. Kamalakar. He was speaking at the district-level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee meeting held here on July 11. The status of cases registered under the Scheduled … Read more

WCD’s child protection staff stage dharna in front of Secretariat

WCD’s child protection staff stage dharna in front of  Secretariat

CITU State unit president Anathalavattom Anandan addressing ICPS employees union in front of the Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday. | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA The State government should immediately intervene to restore the salaries of employees working in the State Child Protection Society under the Women and Child Development department, CITU State unit president Anathalavattom … Read more

Youth Congress worker held after staging a protest in front of PM Modi’s meet venue in Kochi

Youth Congress worker held after staging a protest in front of PM Modi’s meet venue in Kochi

The Ernakulam district secretary of the Youth Congress was held by the Police after he staged a protest near the youth conclave to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Sacred Heart College ground, in Kochi on April 24. Aneesh P. H, the district secretary of the Congress party’s youth wing, raised ‘Go back, … Read more

India ready to lead from front in fight against tuberculosis: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

India ready to lead from front in fight against tuberculosis: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak during the One World TB Summit on World Tuberculosis Day, in Varanasi, on March 24, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on March 25 said India … Read more