‘Should they be showered with flowers?’: West Bengal Minister defends egg protest against Mahua Moitra
Eggs rained on the glass windows of the roadside party office at Kaliganj in Nadia where Mahua Moitra was seated.
Eggs rained on the glass windows of the roadside party office at Kaliganj in Nadia where Mahua Moitra was seated.
"How can they be in such a state that their MLAs are frightened to get out of their houses fearing getting attacked with eggs?" Samik Bhattacharya questioned.
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Wednesday interacted with the members of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024, headed by Chairperson PP Chaudhary, during the panel’s study visit to the Delhi Vidhansabha.
"I don't want any other woman going through such an ordeal," RG Kar victim’s mother Ratna Debnath said in an exclusive conversation with The Statesman.
"Preliminary information suggests that the incident may have occurred in the vicinity of an unauthorised naphtha theft point located in the plant vicinity," the company said in an official statement.
Terming Bidhuri's remarks as "painful and sad", she challenged him to seek votes on the basis of the work done by him for the people of Kalkaji during his 10-year long tenure as a South Delhi MP, instead of hurling abuses at her 80-year-old ailing father.
BJP MP from South Delhi Ramvir Singh Bidhuri on Monday alleged that former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his party's government have betrayed the entire rural belt of the national capital and have been constantly lying about the village issues.
The electoral roll for all 70 assembly segments in Delhi was published on Monday, with January 1, 2025, as the qualifying date with the total number of electors being 1.55 crore. This is a 1.09 per cent increase in the draft electoral roll published on October 29.
The Central District Police on Monday stated that it has apprehended nine Bangladeshi citizens living illegally in the national Capital for deportation. With this the number of illegal immigrants from the neighbouring country arrested in the last five days rose to over 50.
In the wake of two Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases reported in Karnataka, Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday assured complete arrangements in city hospitals to handle any potential rise in respiratory illness as per the advice of health ministry.
