कांग्रेस के लखनऊ स्थित कार्यालय में बुधवार को अचानक बड़ी संख्या में मुस्लिम समुदाय की महिलाएं पहुंच गईं. उन्होंने कहा कि अब राहुल गांधी उनके वादों को पूरा करेंगे, वो चुनाव जीत गए हैं. एक नहीं, बल्कि दो-दो सीटों पर वो जीत का परचम लहराने में सफल रहे, जो कि हर तरह से प्रशंसनीय है.
कांग्रेस कार्यालय पहुंची जुबैदा नाम की एक महिला ने आईएएनएस से कहा, “अब तो कांग्रेस की सरकार बनने जा रही है. अब राहुल गांधी ने हमसे जो वादे किए हैं, उसे पूरा करेंगे. उन्होंने चुनाव में कहा था कि वो महिलाओं के खाते में प्रतिमाह 8500 रुपए डालेंगे. हम उनके इसी वादे को देखते...
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Ex-Chief Ministers, Actors Among 280 First-Term MPs In 18th Lok Sabha
Former Chief Ministers, film stars, political activists, and a former High Court judge are among the 280 first-term members of the Lok Sabha.
Uttar Pradesh, the largest state that sends 80 members to the Lok Sabha, elected 45 first-term members to the Lower House, which include actor Arun Govil, who played Lord Ram on TV, from Meerut, Congress leader Kishori Lal Sharma, who defeated BJP's Smriti Irani in Amethi, and Dalit rights activist Chandrashekhar Azad of the Azad Samaj Party from Nagina.
Maharashtra, where the BJP faced electoral reverses,...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
BJP Nominee Rodmal Nagar Defeats Digvijaya Singh In Rajgarh
In a major upset, Congress veteran and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday lost Lok Sabha elections from his traditional Rajgarh seat to the BJP by a margin of 1,46,089 votes.
BJP candidate and sitting MP Rodmal Nagar bagged 7,58,743 votes, while Singh, his nearest rival, got 6,12,654 votes, as per EC data.
Nagar won from Rajgarh for the third time in a row. He was the winner in 2014 and 2019 also.
Singh (77), who represented Rajgarh in the Lok Sabha in 1984 and 1991, contested from the seat after a long gap.
Later,...
Monday, June 3, 2024
Arvind Kejriwal Not Given Cooler In Jail, Claims AAP. Authorities Say...
A day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal surrendered at the Tihar jail after completion of his interim bail in a money laundering case, the AAP leaders on Monday alleged that he was not provided cooler in his cell in prison and his weight was measured thrice in a "conspiracy".
The Tihar jail authorities refuted the AAP leaders' claim, saying the chief minister's weight was taken with one machine only and added that he was not provided cooler because the facility is provided after the court's order.
"The weight of Kejriwal is 63.5 kilogram,...
Sunday, June 2, 2024
Murder Accused Arrested After 16 Years In Jammu And Kashmir's Kishtwar
A man wanted for killing a sarpanch in 2008, was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Sunday, police said.
Mir Hussain, a resident of Keshwan, was the most wanted fugitive in the district and was arrested by a special team following specific information from Kishtwar, a police spokesman said.
Hussain had gone underground after abducting and killing Bashir Ahmad, the then sarpanch of the Nagni Ghad Keshwan area 16 years ago, the spokesman said.
A case under relevant sections of law of the Ranbir Penal Code and the Arms Act stands...
Saturday, June 1, 2024
Manipur Flood Situation Improves As Water Level Recedes In Rivers
The flood situation had largely improved on Saturday in Manipur, which was ravaged for more than five days due to the massive deluge affecting around two lakh people in 348 villages and urban localities in eight districts after the incessant rains triggered by cyclonic storm Remal, officials said.
Officials said that the water level receded in most rivers including in Imphal, Nambul, and Kongba and from the villages, human habitations and localities.
Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, who closely monitored the situation during the past five days, on...
Friday, May 31, 2024
"इस बार कांग्रेस 100 पार" : मल्लिकार्जुन खरगे ने गठबंधन सरकार में PM बनने के सवाल का दिया दिलचस्प जवाब
Mallikarjun Kharge Exclusive Interview : कांग्रेस अध्यक्ष मल्लिकार्जुन खरगे ने एनडीटीवी को दिए एक्सक्लूसिव इंटरव्यू के दौरान दावा किया कि कांग्रेस लोकसभा चुनाव में 100 सीटों का आंकड़ा पार कर 128 सीट जीतेगी और भाजपा को सत्ता में आने से रोक देगी. कांग्रेस अध्यक्ष ने यह भी कहा कि जो भी कांग्रेस के घोषणा-पत्र में बोला गया है, हम वो करेंगे... आरक्षण का कोटा भी 50% से बढ़ेगा... ऐसा जयललिता ने किया था तो हम क्यों नहीं कर सकते? गरीब मुसलमानों को भी आरक्षण देने के सवाल पर कांग्रेस अध्यक्ष मल्लिकार्जुन खरगे ने कहा कि जैसा मोदी जी ने...