The Punjab Legislative Assembly convened a special session on Monday to address the contentious issue of water sharing with Haryana, following the Bhakra Beas Management Board's (BBMB) decision to release an additional 8,500 cusecs of water to the neighbouring state.
Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday credited party leader Rahul Gandhi for the centre's decision to conduct caste census with general census, saying that the "ruling party had to bow down" in front of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha's firm stand.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday stated that the central government decided to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census after coming under pressure.
An important meeting of the BJP Legislature Party was held on Sunday at the Delhi Secretariat, chaired by Delhi Chief Minister and MLA Rekha Gupta. Several key decisions were taken during the meeting, including the announcement of a two-day special session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly o
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi has welcomed the Centre's decision to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census and expressed the opposition's desire to be involved in the process of making the questionnaire.
Speaking to reporters here, Harsh Sanghavi said, "The Cabinet Committee on Security met and made some tough decisions. It is the responsibility of the state governments to take quick action on the decisions. The same night, we had a high-level meeting here and decided to catch the illegal in
BJP MP Jagdambika Pal on Saturday strongly backed the Centre's decision to impose a blanket ban on imports from Pakistan, calling it a necessary response to the Pahalgam terror attack and directly blaming Pakistan's ISI and Army for sponsoring the killings of innocent Indian tourists.
"If a Governor, a temporary agent of the Union Government, can override decisions made by the elected Chief Minister, what is the value of the people's vote?" he asked.
Foreign Affairs expert Robinder Sachdeva has strongly supported India's decision to ban imports from Pakistan, calling it a decisive and necessary step. Sachdeva emphasised the importance of extending the boycott beyond the government, urging people both in India and across the globe, includ
"Trade and terrorism cannot work together. Pakistan continuously sends terrorists to us and we cannot trade with them. India has not only stopped direct import, even imports from another country which are routed to them from Pakistan, that is closed off too. The whole country welcomes it," t
Renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarshan Pattnaik on Sunday objected to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's announcement declaring newly constructed Jagannath temple in Digha as "Jagannath Dham," saying the move is misleading and hurts the sentiments of millions of devo
"Some big decisions are being taken continuously, and the purpose is quite clear, to not only will we weaken them (Pakistan) from the strategic point of view. We will also destroy them financially. The nation that harbours terrorism has done nefarious acts in India's territory," Rajeev Ranja