Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday performed Bhoomi Pujan for the installation of the statue of the courageous heroine of Indian history, Rani Padmavati, at Manua Bhan Tekri in Bhopal.
Accusing the ruling BJP of lodging fake cases against the opposition, Samajwadi Party MLA Amitabh Bajpai has been on a 24-hour "satyagraha" at the Gandhi Statue in Phool Bagh, Kanpur along with other SP MLAs.
A day after PV Narasimha Rao's grandson NV Subhash alleged that Rahul Gandhi "deliberately" did not pay tributes to the former prime minister in Hyderabad, Mahesh Goud on Tuesday claimed that the Wayanad MP did not do so due to "security reasons".
The BJP leader alleged that Gandhi addressed a rally near Indira Gandhi's statue in Hyderabad but left "deliberately" without paying tribute to Narasimha Rao.
A major clash broke out between two groups, ended with stone pelting, in Chhttisgarh's Bhilai over installing a statue of former Prime Minsiter Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 98th birth anniversary.
Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur, BJP State President Suresh Kashyap, State Incharge Avinash Rai Khanna along with a host of other leaders, paid floral tributes at the statue of Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Ridge Maidan in Shimla.
On Wednesday, Congress MP Sonia Gandhi and other Opposition leaders staged a protest in front of the Gandhi statue inside the Parliament premises, demanding a discussion on clashes along the LAC between the Indian and Chinese forces at the Tawang sector on December 9.
Opposition leaders including Sonia Gandhi protested in front of the Gandhi statue inside the Parliament premises, demanding a discussion on the India-China faceoff at Tawang.
The smuggling is done by a global racket of smugglers who are facilitated by local Afghan officials. Major support to the crime is provided by actors working from the territory of neighbouring Pakistan.
Taking to Twitter, Guterres said, "Mahatma Gandhi was an uncompromising advocate for peaceful co-existence, non-discrimination and pluralism. The new installation located at @UN
Headquarters will serve as a reminder of the values Gandhi upheld, and to which we must remain committed."