Union Minister and West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar on Monday expressed concern over the tense situation in Murshidabad, stating that the deployment of central forces, such as the CRPF, could help improve the situation.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday called upon the youth to do further research and study the works of Babasaheb Dr BR Ambedkar for his invaluable contributions, sacrifice and painstaking effort in shaping the modern day democracy of the Republic of India.
Defending Shah, BJP leader Patil stated that Amit Shah is the first Union Home Minister to visit Raigad, adding that he is a devotee of Shivaji Maharaj and has written a 500-page book on him, which will soon be published in Pune or Delhi.
Union Minister of Road and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that India can become 'Vishwaguru' only after we build an international-standard infrastructure.
The European Union on Monday announced a comprehensive multiannual support programme for Palestine, committing up to Euro 1.6 billion to bolster Palestinian recovery.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flagged off a new train service from Dr Ambedkar Nagar to New Delhi on Sunday, marking the occasion ahead of Ambedkar Jayanti. The flag-off was joined by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav.