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AAP govt labels Delhi’s Rs 1,168 cr budget as ‘step-motherly’ treatment

02 Feb 2024 04:12 AM IST

The Union Territory of Delhi was allocated Rs 1,168 crore in the 2024-25 interim budget on Thursday, the same as in 2023-24, with the AAP government accusing the Centre of giving it “step-motherly” treatment. The transfer to Delhi from the Union home ministry included Rs 1,168 crore under the revenue

JMM-led Alliance MLAs ‘could not’ fly to Hyderabad due to low visibility

02 Feb 2024 04:08 AM IST

In what is seen as an unexpected turn of events, the flight carrying MLAs of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-Congress-RJD alliance to Hyderabad could not take off due to bad weather and low visibility conditions at Ranchi airport on Thursday night. “We could not go because of poor visibility. We

SC Reserves verdict on Minority Status of Aligarh Muslim University

02 Feb 2024 03:57 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), after eight days of heated debate. A seven-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud heard the arguments put forth by the rival sides over eight days. The bench also comprises

Karnataka minister accuses VHP of ‘igniting’ Mandya flag

02 Feb 2024 03:51 AM IST

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge accused Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bajrang Dal for ‘igniting’ the controversy involving the flag hoisting in Mandya district. “Mandya is not on the boil. The fire is being ignited by VHP, BJP, Bajrang Dal, and the likes of them, backed by

Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh to Contest Lok Sabha Elections in Haryana, Denies Rumors of Assembly Candidacy

01 Feb 2024 14:57 PM IST

Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh has announced to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Haryana. He rejected speculations about contesting the assembly elections. Rao Inderjit said, “These are wrong reports that I will contest the assembly elections.” If the party gives me a ticket, I will contest the Lok Sabha

Haryana Government to Incentivize Panchayats Spending 75% of Funds, Warns Strict Action Against Non-compliance

01 Feb 2024 14:46 PM IST

The government has taken a big decision regarding the funds of Panchayats in Haryana. The government has decided that the government will give incentives to the panchayats that spend 75% of the funds. Such Panchayats will be given 25% extra funds. Along with this, it has also been decided that

Senior Congress Leader Captain Ajay Singh Yadav Expresses Discontent, Considers Lok Sabha Run Despite Party Neglect

01 Feb 2024 14:33 PM IST

National Chairman of OBC Cell in Congress and senior leader of Congress in Haryana, former minister Captain Ajay Singh Yadav is becoming disillusioned with the Congress party. The Captain himself admitted that due to neglect he is now feeling suffocated. However, he also said that ‘I am indebted to Sonia

Opposition leaders are being targeted by central agencies : Jayant Sinha refutes allegation

01 Feb 2024 13:13 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jayant Sinha stated on Thursday that he rejects the accusations that “opposition leaders are being targeted by the central agencies.” He added that a comprehensive investigation into the alleged corruption cases associated with Hemant Soren in Jharkhand would reveal “loot happening in the state.” “I

Opposition MPs say budget will be for elections

01 Feb 2024 11:17 AM IST

Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) have criticized the government in anticipation of the budget presentation, expressing skepticism about the Finance Minister’s proposals. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) MP Vaiko accused the BJP-led Central government of planning to deceive the Indian people with the interim budget. He specifically pointed out the

India’s April-Dec fiscal deficit grows to Rs 9.82 lakh crore, 55% of FY24 target

01 Feb 2024 06:46 AM IST

The Government’s fiscal deficit grew to Rs 9.82 lakh crore in April-December, accounting for 55.0 per cent of the full-year target of Rs 17.87 lakh crore for the first nine months of the current financial year, ahead of the interim Budget for 2024-25 to be tabled by the Finance Minister

Government Notifies Permanent Appointments of Judges in Various High Courts

01 Feb 2024 06:41 AM IST

The Indian Government has elevated several judges of Calcutta High Court, Kerala High Court, Jharkhand High Court and Punjab & Haryana High Court from additional judges to permanent judges. On January 30, the government issued separate notifications for each judge. According to the notifications, Justice Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, Additional Judge

Hemant Soren lodges FIR against ED officials in Ranchi SC-ST police station

01 Feb 2024 06:35 AM IST

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday filed a complaint against Enforcement Directorate officials, accusing them of harassing and defaming him and his community. This complaint has been filed by Hemant Soren amid the investigation by ED in the alleged land scam and money laundering case. CM Soren has filed

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