Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the government was deliberately raising fuel prices in phases to avoid widespread public anger while continuing to put pressure on household budgets.
Samajwadi Party (SP) National President Akhilesh Yadav has launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh over the state’s worsening power crisis.
Two criminals accused of robbing women were killed in a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district on Sunday night.
The 1998-batch IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre is replacing Manoj Kumar Agarwal, who was earlier appointed as the state’s new Chief Secretary.
Asserting that the challenges are “more externally driven”, the Finance Minister emphasised that India’s domestic economic situation remains “positive and resilient.”
The protest was led by Congress MLA from Jalandhar Cantonment Pargat Singh, who accused the Centre of burdening the middle class and common citizens with repeated fuel price hikes.
The accused, identified as Rajesh Sachdeva, was booked by Sector-3 police station for allegedly organising a promotional event in which alcohol was openly distributed to the public to market a new liquor brand.
Madurantakam MLA Maragatham Kumaravel, Dharapuram MLA Sathyabama, and Perundurai MLA Jayakumar submitted their resignation letters to Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar at the Tamil Nadu Secretariat before later meeting Minister Aadhav Arjuna to officially join the TVK camp.
The proposed Bill seeks to regulate laws on marriage and divorce, succession, live-in relationships and other related matters.
Multiple reports have suggested that unknown assailants allegedly opened fire outside the Amritsar residence of Kapil Sharma in a shocking late-night incident, triggering security concerns in the city.
