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New Delhi, March 17 Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha raised concerns over the shortage of LPG, the safety of NRIs living in West Asia, and rising inequality, while demanding an increase in allocation for the education and health sectors.Participating in the discussion on the Appropriation...

Mohali, March 14 Shortly after Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Punjab government over various issues, including the drug menace in the state, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann responded on Saturday, accusing the BJP-led Centre of failing to take strict action following a large drug...

Moga (Punjab), March 14 – In a major display of strength in Moga, Punjab, Union Home Minister Amit Shah appealed to the people of the state to give the BJP one chance to serve them.Wearing a turban, Home Minister Shah, who arrived at Killi Chalan village near here for the party's 'Badlav...

Guwahati, March 13 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that by granting land rights to tea workers within garden housing lines, the BJP-led government is ending a "historic injustice" towards the community.Addressing the Congress, Modi said the opposition party never adequately...

Bhubaneswar, March 6 Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated on Friday that with the formation of the new government in Odisha, the BJP-led state government has undertaken several initiatives to achieve the vision of a "Developed Odisha-2036" and "Developed India-2047".Addressing the gathering...

Chandigarh, March 1 Wooing OBCs in Punjab ahead of next year's state elections, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday attacked rival parties, saying they only remember the community during elections and forget them once they come to power.In Punjab, power remained concentrated...

New Delhi, February 26 The Samyukt Kisan Morcha announced on Thursday the launch of two nationwide campaigns to pressure state governments to oppose the proposed India-US trade deal, seeking the dismissal of Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and pushing for amendments to the GST law to...

Chandigarh, February 26 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to launch election campaigns ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls, which are slated for early 2027. He will address a “Badlav Rally” in Moga town, Punjab, on March 14.State BJP working President Ashwani Sharma stated on...

Bhubaneswar, February 24 Odisha's Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister K C Patra announced in the Assembly on Tuesday that the state government would procure paddy from all registered farmers by March 31.Patra made this announcement in the Assembly during a discussion on the alleged...

Kurukshetra/New Delhi, February 24 The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) declared a nationwide agitation against the proposed India-US trade agreement and other key policy issues on Tuesday, announcing that it would hold a "farmer-worker Parliament" at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on March 9, when the...

Kurukshetra, February 24 The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) announced a nationwide agitation against the proposed India-US trade agreement and other key policy issues on Tuesday, stating that protests would continue until the Centre accepts farmers' demands.The decision was taken at the SKM...

New Delhi, February 24 – Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera launched a sharp attack on the Centre on Tuesday over the interim India-US trade framework, alleging that the agreement severely harms Indian farmers by opening the door to cheaper agricultural imports from America. He claimed that even...

In the next fiscal year, leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies expect growth to be driven by volume, supported by easing inflation and stable commodity prices, which are reducing margin pressure.In the December quarter, leading FMCG companies reported mid- to high single-digit...

Bhubaneswar, February 21 The Odisha Assembly witnessed chaos for the fourth consecutive day on Saturday as opposition BJD and Congress MLAs created uproar over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement.Opposition members raised anti-government slogans, displayed placards and banners near the...

Jind, February 18 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini accused the Congress of spreading misinformation on various issues, including employment schemes and pensions, and said his government was committed to transparent governance and development.Addressing a rally in Uchana, Saini said the...

Mansa (Punjab), February 17 Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, warned on Tuesday that the proposed Indo-US trade agreement could harm the state's farmers and weaken the MSP-based procurement system.Addressing a "Save MGNREGA" rally here, the Congress leader...

Hyderabad, February 15 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said on Sunday that Rahul Gandhi is the only leader who has questioned the Centre over the “incompetent and compromised” trade deal with the US.Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy accused Rahul Gandhi of trying to...

New Delhi, February 11 The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has called on farmers to join trade union workers in making Thursday's all-India general strike a success.In a statement issued here, the SKM said the strike seeks the withdrawal of four labor codes, the Electricity Bill-2025, the Seed...

Bhubaneswar, February 9 Odisha's Leader of the Opposition, Naveen Patnaik, urged Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday to honor the electoral promises made by the BJP regarding paddy procurement, alleging that farmers were facing "systematic exploitation" at state-run markets.Patnaik...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 9 Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar has written to Nirmala Sitharaman, requesting her to withdraw the direction issued by the Union Ministry of Finance to the state government to discontinue the additional bonus given to paddy farmers.The LDF government and...