The Karnataka government is facing a backlash from the opposition BJP following its decision to hike bus fares across all four state-run transport corporations by 15 per cent.
This comes after a Washington Post news report alleged that Maldives opposition sought USD 6 million from India to aid in a plot to impeach Maldives President Mohammed Muizzu.
Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India, said that Dr Singh had to confide with then-President APJ Abdul Kalam, asking him to have a conversation with then-Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh who was opposing the nuclear deal with the left parties.
Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly R Ashoka slammed the Congress government over the hike and said that there was no money in the pocket of the Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah which is why he resorted to the hike.
At least 20 families were affected by the incident, prompting a swift response from the police, Fire & Emergency Services, and the district administration to bring the situation under control.
Amid the controversy surrounding Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's alleged remarks against Sanatan Dharma, BJP leader V Muraleedharan on Thursday raised questions about the Congress party's stance on the matter, pointing out a contradiction within the Congress, as the Leader of Opposi
"The police department took all necessary precautions, and the youth celebrated peacefully. I extend my congratulations and gratitude to them for this. This year, I hope the opposition leaders cooperate in the state development," an official statement added.
The Lakshadweep Yuva Morcha, the BJP's youth wing, has alleged that the recent directive issued by the Deputy Collector of Agatti, instructing Praveg Limited to halt construction activities in the disputed area of Thinnakara Island, has brought to light the "true nature of the ongoing polit
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, wished everyone a Happy New Year, hoping it brings new enthusiasm, joy, and happiness as the nation welcomed 2025.
Affirming the government's commitment to 'One Nation One Election', Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Monday that the proposal is "practical and important" and will be discussed from the start of the new year with the first meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committ
The former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh and Leader of the Opposition, Jai Ram Thakur, extended New Year greetings to the people of the state and the nation, wishing prosperity and happiness to all in 2025.