Nearly 35,000 farmers in Odisha are still awaiting procurement of around 1.5 lakh metric tonnes of rabi paddy, the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) alleged on Tuesday, accusing the BJP government of failing to honour its election promises to farmers and demanding that the procurement period be extended by at least 15 days.
Festivities prevailed at the ruling BJP state headquarters and the Chief Minister's official residence (CMR) here on Tuesday as the saffron party celebrated, in a big way, the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) for the 32-year-old Yamuna Water Sharing Accord with Haryana.
UP Congress chief Ajay Rai alleged that police detained him and other party leaders before a planned visit to the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya, while the BJP dismissed the charge as political drama.
Thousands of people from different sections of society on Monday gathered at the Talkatora Stadium to pay respects to the Delhi BJP’s Naresh Chaudhary who passed away on June 19. He was 62.
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is the parent organisation of both the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and the BJP, its political wing.
He called a hurried press conference at Bhopal today, after protests at Pithampur increased, as the 337 metric ton waste reached Pithampur’s ‘Ramky Enviro’ incineration site early today morning by 12 special container trucks from Bhopal.
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Delhi Assembly Vijender Gupta on Thursday claimed that the groundwater level in Delhi has depleted…
Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Thursday released a new electoral poster, claiming to expose alleged instances of fake voter creation, involving AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and his associates from the party.
Senior BJP leader and Union Minister of Rural Development and Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan has written a letter to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, accusing her of being anti-farmer for not implementing centrally-funded schemes for ryots' welfare.
Responding to Malviya Nagar MLA Somnath Bharti's allegations regarding the demolition drive, Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor on Wednesday said that the AAP leader, a three-time MLA, has completely lost his political ground due to his alleged misbehaviour.
