Calling the killing of former State Minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique shocking, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday raised concerns about the law and order situation in Maharashtra.
After National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) recommended that state funding to Madrasas should be stopped, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying "Whatever system has been established by the constitution, they (BJP) w
Former Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Kavinder Gupta responded to JKNC Vice President Omar Abdullah's 'Jammu won't be ignored' statement, by criticising past governments for neglecting Jammu and Ladakh.
Former Maharashtra Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique has died on Saturday after being shot in Mumbai, said officials of Lilavati Hospital.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticised the BJP-led government over the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) recommendation to stop state funding for madrasas and madrasa boards and said "they want to keep everything under their control".
The report prepared by NCPCR consists of 11 chapters mentioning the history of Madrasas and "their role in violation of educational rights of children".
The NCPCR also demanded that state funding to the Madrasas should be stopped across all states and union territories and Madrasa Boards should be discontinued and closed down.
With NC-Congress alliance set to form government in Jammu and Kashmir, Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, on Friday said that he will support the good steps of new government but has no faith in intentions of the National Conference leader
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti said on Friday that PDP will raise voice not only for restoration of statehood but also for Article 370 and for resolution of other issues" concerning the union territory.