West Bengal’s budget bets on infra push, welfare, jobs and fiscal repair
The BJP-led West Bengal government and journalist-turned-politician Swapan Dasgupta’s maiden budget attempts an ambitious political and economic balancing act.
The BJP-led West Bengal government and journalist-turned-politician Swapan Dasgupta’s maiden budget attempts an ambitious political and economic balancing act.
Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Sunday jibed at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Nabin for selling the alleged bogus dreams of recreating the Maharaja Ranjit Singh era in Punjab.
Stepping up his attack on the BJP-led Odisha government, Leader of the Opposition and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Friday accused it of failing the state's most vulnerable citizens over the non-disbursal of social security pensions to nearly 18 lakh beneficiaries for the last three months, and urged Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to ensure immediate release of the pending payments.
The BJP on Friday accused the Congress of being responsible for the declining relevance of the INDIA bloc, claiming that the alliance is facing an existential crisis due to the opposition party’s “opportunistic and self-serving politics”.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), under Asansol organisation district of Rahr Bangla, has officially unveiled two new, futuristic state-of-the-art party offices in Durgapur city in West Burdwan district on Thursday named as ‘Janatar Karyalay’.
Calling the election of Vithalbhai Jhaverbhai Patel as President of the Central Legislative Assembly in 1925 a decisive step in India’s democratic journey, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said it broke the shackles of slavery and ignited the flame of democracy in the country.
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday participated in the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony of the Nav Shri Dharmik Leela Committee held at Red Fort Parade Ground, along with Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh.
BJP state president and Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi on Sunday alleged that the killing of social-political activist Surya Hansda was the result of a planned conspiracy involving the ruling party, local mafia, and police. Addressing a press conference at the party’s state office, Marandi demanded a CBI investigation into the case, citing serious lapses and political motives.
Commemorating the sixth death anniversary of former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley, floral tributes were paid by BJP National President Jagat Prakash Nadda during a special ceremony held at the Arun Jaitley Park, here on Sunday.
BJP leader and Patna Sahib MP Ravi Shankar Prasad strongly countered Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of ‘vote theft’ and asked RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav to apologise for calling the prime minister a liar.