The Director General of Border Security Force (BSF), Nitin Agarwal and the Special Director General of BSF, Y.B. Khurania, have been repatriated to their parent cadres of Kerala and Odisha, respectively, upon the orders of the central government, on Friday.
Mizoram Chief Minister Pu Lalduhawma on Thursday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence and expressed his gratitude for the central government's assistance to Mizoram.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has requested the central government to withdraw the Goods and Service Tax (GST) on life insurance and health insurance premiums, as she termed taxation on such items "anti-people".
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the Kerala government could have minimized the losses in Wayanad if they had become alert after the Central government's warning about potential landslides and the risk of people's lives.
The Supreme Court on Friday said that the National Testing Agency (NTA) should avoid "flip-flops" in conducting the exams and observed that mishaps orchestrated by it were a luxury students cannot afford.
Accusing the central government of misusing the Raj Bhawan to destabilize the state government, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that the Governor is acting as a puppet of the Central Government, BJP-JDS alliance.
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra sought a response from the Centre, National Blood Transfusion Council (NBTC), National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) and asked them to file their response.
Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Friday emphasized the central government's vision for the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tried to open over 17 AIIMS in every region of the country with the world's best tertiary healthcare system
The opposition leaders backed Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi's claims of ED raids, alleging that the central government is using the central agencies against opposition leaders and said that the Congress leader is "not afraid" of such threats.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged the central government to roll back GST from life insurance and medical insurance premium on Thursday.
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday attacked central government over the employment-linked incentive schemes presented as part of the Union Budget and said that "B in Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) budget stands for "Betrayal."