Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar on Thursday slammed Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin's comments on the National Education Policy (NEP), saying there is nothing saffron in the policy and called it a revolution in India's education system.
DMK MP Kanimozhi condemned Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's comments on Tamil Nadu's schemes, accusing the Centre of insulting Tamil people and not allocating adequate funds, while highlighting the disparity in fund distribution to other states.
Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Wednesday refrained from commenting on Suvendu Adhikari's controversial statement, saying he would first speak to the Leader of the Opposition to understand the context.
After former Congress MLA Ravindra Dhangekar joined Shivsena on Monday in the presence of Maharashtra Deputy CM and party chief Eknath Shinde, Atul Londhe Patil commented on the development on Tuesday.
Uttar Pradesh Minister Raghuraj Singh commented on Muslim Namaz practices during Holi, suggesting that Namaz should not interfere with Hindu festivals. Meanwhile, BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal emphasized the need for communal harmony.
Anand Paranjpe, NCP National Spokesperson, defended the state budget, emphasizing no cuts in development schemes. He also commented on political remarks, urging a focus on development over divisive issues like religion, and addressed the renaming of India to 'Bharat.'
AIMIM leader Waris Pathan has accused the BJP government of adopting double standards over MNS chief Raj Thackeray's remarks on river Ganga, saying if he had made such a comment, he would have been immediately branded as 'anti-national' and 'anti-Hindu'.
Some of Boehler's remarks on Sunday further annoyed senior Israeli officials, who told The Times of Israel they were surprised to hear the envoy comment that the US is "not an agent of Israel."
Former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin clarified his statement about bringing mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy early in the attack against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final and slammed the trolls for misinterpreting his remark.
The comments came on Saturday, US President Donald Trump said earlier this week that he sent a letter to the Iranian leadership seeking to initiate talks on a nuclear deal, as per Al Jazeera.