The Principal Media Advisor to the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Naresh Chauhanon, on Wednesday welcomed the Centre's decision to reduce GST slabs but accused the Modi government of exploiting people for eight years under what he termed as a "Jaziya tax."
Senior Congress leaders have started arriving in Bihar to attend the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting scheduled for Wednesday in Patna. The timing and location of the meeting are considered crucial, with the Bihar Assembly elections expected by the end of 2025.
The meeting takes place amid a nationwide agitation against alleged vote tampering, with a signature campaign underway across the country. The upcoming Bihar elections are expected to be a major topic of discussion, given the state's political significance.
The poll body said that the photographs of candidates will be printed in colour on the EVM Ballot Paper, and the candidate's face will occupy three-fourths of the photo space for better visibility.
"It has become their habit to talk with disruptive thinking. Bihar is very ahead in political thinking, they understand everything. Bihar is a tourist spot for them. When elections come, they go there, and then they leave like that," the BJP MP told ANI at Parliament premises.
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday alleged that a senior BJP functionary is shifting his voter registration across multiple states ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections.
Responding on the allegations by NGO Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) that over 65 lakh names had been deleted from Bihar's draft electoral rolls without transparency and without disclosure of whether the deletions related to deceased persons, migrants, or other categories, ECI sa
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar on Monday criticised the Opposition's INDIA bloc for marching to the Election Commission of India (ECI) over alleged irregularities in Bihar's voter lists, saying the Commission should serve them a notice "asking why a political party's affiliation should n
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a veiled jibe at the Opposition, claiming they will look at the tower for the Type-VII Multi-Storey Flats for the MPs being named after Kosi river from the lens of the Bihar Assembly Elections.