JD(U) leader and Bihar minister Ashok Choudhary has launched a sharp attack on RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav following the latter’s allegations against former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over security and housing arrangements.
During an interaction with NEET aspirants, their parents and families here, Rahul Gandhi described India's education system as a rejection, rather than selection, system that has been reduced to an extortion machine.
Spokesperson of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena and a Rajya Sabha MP told the media in Delhi that six MPs from his party were offered an additional Rs 10 crore to split away from the party and join the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly and former chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan alleged that the ruling United Democratic Front (UDF) government has "completely surrendered" to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by choosing to implement the Centre's PM SHRI (Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India) scheme.
As the South West Monsoon advances deeper into the Indian subcontinent, Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda, on Thursday, directed states and Union Territories to strengthen surveillance, vector-control measures and healthcare preparedness to tackle a possible rise in dengue and malaria cases, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
The delegation comprises 30 students from across the three districts of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands: North Andaman (Diglipur, Mayabunder, and Baratang), South Andaman (Sri Vijaya Puram), and the Nicobar group (including Car Nicobar, Kamorta and Campbell Bay). The selection included 15 boys and as many girls, all from higher secondary classes of various schools across the islands.
Volunteers collected waste from various locations, including the community, market area and banks of the Indus River. The collected waste included plastic, discarded packaging materials, and other non-biodegradable items which pose serious threats to the local environment and wildlife.
It was reported that the poorly planned and unscientific widening of the road in Kangra district is threatening the safety and homes of villagers, particularly in the 18-km stretch between Thaanpuri and Parore.
The projects, worth Rs 4,600 crore, will be set up in Odisha, Punjab, and Andhra Pradesh, and are expected to generate employment for 2,034 skilled professionals.
UP Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa said in relation to the show cause notice, the President/General Secretary of the party can submit their representation, affidavit and relevant documents along with the same to the office of Chief Electoral Officer, by August 21, and can personally present their side by appearing before the Chief Electoral Officer, during office hours on September 2 and 3.
