Two people lost their lives while three were injured after a blast occurred in the Odhav Nagar Industrial Area in the Ahmedabad district of Gujarat on Monday.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced the Goods and Services Tax to give relief to the citizens and that the Centre is resolved to bring in more reforms to improve the lives of the citizens.
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader D Jayakumar hit out at DMK-led Tamil Nadu government over the hooch tragedy in the Kallakurichi district that claimed 58 lives.
At least two persons lost their lives while three others were injured after a fire broke out at Arihant Industrial Estate in the Odhav area in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Monday, according to a fire official.
The PM also highlighted that after the implementation of GST, the savings of the poor and the common man have increased as the GST has reduced taxes on various household items like flour, curd, detergent etc.
A delegation of Tamil Nadu BJP leaders led by state party president K Annamalai on Monday met Governor RN Ravi at Raj Bhavan regarding the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, which claimed 57 lives so far.
Sanjay Kumar Verma stated that no government in the world should overlook the threat of terrorism emanating from its territories for political gains and called human lives much more important than transitory political interests.
Vignesh, son of deceased Jaya Murugan who died after consuming illicit liquor in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi, said on Sunday that if he had known earlier that the liquor was spurious, he could have saved multiple lives in his village Madavancheri.
Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday planted saplings in Jharkhand's Ranchi under the campaign 'Ek Ped Maa ke Naam'.
Following Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's remarks on the Kallakurichi Hooch tragedy which claimed 56 lives so far, Congress leader K Suresh said on Sunday that the hooch tragedy happened in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states too, but she "closed her eyes" at those times.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday condemned the Kallakurichi Hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu which claimed 56 lives, and attacked the Congress party stating that the latter has not uttered a word against the incident.