BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Congress government in Karnataka and said that despite having experienced leaders as CM, Deputy CM, and ministers, their fighting over positions is not in Karnataka's best interest.
Odisha Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo said that work has begun on all commitments made in the election manifesto and the state government will start delivering on promises in the next couple of days.
Hitting out at the Congress-led government in Karnataka over the calls for appointing more Deputy Chief Ministers in the state, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said this has been "well planned" by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to cut the powers of Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.
The third Doha meeting will be hosted by Rosemary DiCarlo, UN Deputy Secretary-General, in the Qatari capital on Monday and Tuesday. DiCarlo has not yet arrived in Doha, but a UN spokesperson confirmed her travel to Qatar.
This comes after Karnataka Minister and Congress leader KN Rajanna on Monday demanded additional Deputy Chief Ministers in Karnataka and asked the party high command to consider the request.
Amid voices raised in Congress for making more Deputy Chief Ministers in Karnataka, state Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said that there is "no demand", adding that some people just wanted to have their names circulated in the news.
As Rajasthan prepares for the upcoming by-election in November, Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari has vowed that the state government will function as a "double-engine government," drawing a parallel with the success of similar arrangements in other states.
Ameen Butt, Deputy Mayor of Faisalabad has issued an apology for his previous opposition to the reopening of a Gurdwara in the city that had been closed for 76 years.
Jaishankar said that said that the Odisha government has been assured that the External Affairs Ministry would closely work with them so as to promote tourism.
Uma Shankar, Deputy Commissioner of Police - Delhi Police Academy (DCP-DPA) on Friday spoke about the new criminal laws that are to be implemented from July 1 and said the laws have people-friendly provisions.
Sheikha Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan, wife of the UAE President, today welcomed Louise Araneta-Marcos, the First Lady of the Philippines, who is on a working visit to the UAE. The reception took place in the presence of H.H. Sheikha Mariam bint Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairperson