Former Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry and BJP candidate from Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu, Tamilisai Soundararajan, said on Monday that the Congress had no right to talk about the constitution, as they had crushed democracy during the emergency and dissolved many sta
Hitting back at the Congress, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that it was the former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi who was involved in toppling the maximum number of state governments while adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not toppled any elected government.
Congress party "murdered" democracy by imposing emergency and has the highest record of toppling the elected state governments in the country, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday lauded the transformative initiatives undertaken by the central and state governments, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Supreme Court on Monday remarked that let there not be a contest between Centre and state governments when it was hearing Karnataka state plea seeking financial assistance for drought relief.
The state governments of Maharashtra and Gujarat have extended lucrative land offers to Tesla Inc. for the establishment of an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant, signaling a major stride in India's electric mobility landscape.
A total amounting to Rs 10.3 lakh crore has been transferred to state governments as devolution of share of taxes by central government, which is Rs 2.25 lakh crore higher than it had done the previous year, the Ministry of Finance said in a release on Thursday.
India uses two-to-threefold more water per tonne of crop compared to several developed and developing nations, and this must be reduced and state governments, in particular, should promote sustainable agricultural practices, said Professor Ramesh Chand, Member of government think tank Niti A
According to a press release, this strategic move, announced on March 15, marks a significant milestone in the nation's efforts to tap into critical and deep-seated minerals, aiming to bolster economic growth and elevate India's position in the global mineral landscape.
"The BJP's intention to amend the Constitution was never a secret Dozens of BJP leaders in private conversations have said that India must be a Hindu Rashtra, that Hindi must be the sole official language of India and the central government must be strong and prevail over the state govern
"Kejriwal Government's Education budget allocation has remained the highest across all state governments and Central Governments. In 2022-23, we spent 21.1% of our aggregate expenditure on Education, while the average across India was 13.5%." the survey noted.
According to a press release, this move is aimed at providing much-needed support to state administrations in financing various social welfare programs and infrastructure development schemes.