Alleging that newly-introduced school textbooks have distorted Odisha’s geography, history and cultural heritage, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday accused the BJP government of compromising educational standards and misleading students through what it described as glaring errors in Odia-medium textbooks.
Kerala's first woman DGP wrote the stories years ago, one published in Mathrubhumi Weekly and another shared on YouTube. She watched two Shane Nigam films and says she recognised her own work on screen.
Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat hit back at former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for the latter's remarks about banning the BJP, saying, "One can only dream of imposing a ban on the BJP; it is now the largest party in the world".
If all goes as planned, Prime Minister Narendra Modi could give a green signal to at least three railway projects in West Bengal during his two-day visit to the state on 20 and 21 June.
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has sparked a major controversy, accusing the BJP of pursuing communal politics, and claiming that former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi would have banned the saffron party if she were alive today.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced its second list of candidates for 112 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal, while effecting a minor change in its first list, as the party steps up preparations for the upcoming two-phase state elections.
The BJP on Thursday released its second list of candidates for the forthcoming Assembly elections, announcing 14 more nominees for constituencies in North Bengal.
Trinamul Congress chairperson and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set to begin her election campaign in north Bengal after the Eid festival, party sources said on Thursday.
The BJP on Thursday released its second list of candidates for the Kerala assembly polls to be held on April 9.
With barely 21 days left for the assembly elections in five states people across the country have started asking how many voter disputes remain unresolved in West Bengal and whether the Election Commission of India (ECI) will be able to publish the supplementary list in time.
