“She’s making effort to keep INDI alliance happy”: Nirmala Sitharaman on Mamata Banerjee’s ‘mic-off’ claim

“She’s making effort to keep INDI alliance happy”: Nirmala Sitharaman on Mamata Banerjee’s ‘mic-off’ claim

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hits out at Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, who said that NITI Aayog’s “treatment of the West Bengal CM today, although typical of the NITI Aayog, is unacceptable” and said that Mamata Banerjee’s claim is “baseless”, adding that she is making an effort to keep the leaders of the INDIA bloc … Read more

‘Some are happy with guarantees in Karnataka, but their numbers are not big’

‘Some are happy with guarantees in Karnataka, but their numbers are not big’

After the Assembly poll debacle in May 2023, the Janata Dal (Secular) is heading into the Lok Sabha elections in alliance with the BJP, and is contesting three seats in Karnataka. The poll is considered crucial for the regional party that is not only fighting for survival but also to retain its identity in the … Read more

Happy hours in Gurugram

Happy hours in Gurugram

In the parking lot adjoining Where Else, one of Gurugram’s most-coveted open-air bar-pub-clubs on the Golf Course Extension road in Sector 59, are Porsches, BMWs, and Mercedes-Benzes, even the odd Astin Martin. The neon lights of the signage reflect off their shiny surfaces. People from DLF’s Camellias and Magnolias, luxury properties in the vicinity of … Read more

Youngsters neglecting aged parents is not a happy development: HC

Youngsters neglecting aged parents is not a happy development: HC

“Nowadays a section of youngsters is failing to look after the aged and ailing parents, and the number is swelling. This is not a happy development,” the High Court of Karnataka has observed while rejecting a petition filed by two persons, who challenged a direction given to them by a tribunal to pay monthly maintenance … Read more