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'Western culture' responsible for rape, triple talaq: RSS leader
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayam Sewak (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar has made a sweeping declaration and waded right into controversy, by asserting that 'western culture' is responsible for the evil of rape and domestic violence in India.
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Entire Maharashtra should know Marathi, says Mumbai Mayor
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 2, (ANI): After the Bombay High Court set aside the Maharashtra Government's order to made Marathi language compulsory for auto rickshaw permits, Mumbai Mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar asserted that the people in the state should know Marathi.
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Nadda emphasises need for developing necessary healthcare systems
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 2 (ANI): Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda on Friday asserted that it is India's key priority to ensure quality of healthcare in public and private sector.
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BJP hits back at Mamata for banning rallies at Kolkata's College Squa
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] June 2 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday hit back at Mamata Banerjee after she banned demonstrations at College Square, asserting that the saffron party garners more supporters as compared to the West Bengal Chief Minister's rally.
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Amit Shah visiting Kerala to polarize votes for 2019 elections: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): As Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah landed in Kerala for a three-day tour to prepare for upcoming 2019 polls, the Congress party asserted that Shah's intentions are only to disturb the existing government and to polarize the votes.
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GST council meeting on June 3 to discuss various limits on commodities
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Following the Centre's termed in approval of four supplementary bills related to the Goods and Service Tax (GST) that would bring India under 'one country, one tax' regime, Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal on Thursday asserted th
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AAP leaders outraged sanctity of state assembly: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Congress party on Thursday castigated the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders for roughly handling their ex-party inmate Kapil Mishra and asserted that the incident had damaged the sanctity of the state assembly.
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Can't spend more taxpayers' money clearing Air India's debt
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): In the wake of reports surfacing on the apparent privatisation of the national carrier Air India, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya on Wednesday asserted that owing to the voluminous debts linked with the airline, privatisation is the only feasible o
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Slowdown in GDP growth intensified by note ban, notes ICRA
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Soon after the Central Statistics Office (CSO) released the new estimates of the growth of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the fourth quarter of the current financial year, credit-rating body ICRA asserted that the slowdown in the growth of GDP that had
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Nitish assures to chalk out plan for education system's improvement
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 31 (ANI): After majority of Class 12 students flunked the Bihar Board Exam, state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday asserted that an action plan will be chalked out to improve the education system in the state.
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GDP of 7.1 pct is a healthy economic growth number: Arvind Subramanian
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian on Wednesday asserted that the Macro-economic instruments should be put together and deployed along with the policy support, to bring back the Indian economy to its full potential.
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Cattle ban: Kerala CM to challenge Centre, calls for all CM meeting
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 31 (ANI): Announcing his decision to challenge the Centre over its cattle ban, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said that he will call for a meeting of all the Chief Ministers, asserting that the Union Government does not have the r
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