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After big win in tribal Gujarat, BJP pushes major employment plan
In principle the government has decided to set up industrial estates for Micro, Small, Medium units in talukas that are declared tribal talukas. The aim is to create employment in the tribal belt and also encourage entrepreneurship among the tribals, said Dr Kuber Dindor, Tribal Development Minister. Out of the eight, two tribal parks are coming up in Chhotaudepur and Dahod district.
Government stumps opposition, dodges debates yet again in Parliament
The regular adjournment notice in Lok Sabha was rejected by the Speaker and the suspension of business in Rajya Sabha was also not entertained by the chair. The Congress has been pushing for discussion on the issue to 'expose' the government but in vain. This time with the new chairman in the Upper House the opposition could not press for an adjournment except for a few occasions and brief timings.
SP to contest all seats in MP Assembly polls
The party also said that it has launched its preparation for the forthcoming state polls. "The party will contest the polls in MP with all its strength to emerge as an alternative to the BJP's hate politics. It is only our socialist ideology that will end BJP's hate politics," said a party spokesman. Earlier, at a party convention in September, Akhilesh Yadav had pledged to make the SP a national party.
Rahul's yatra took 108 days to reach Delhi, but real test is 455 days later
The Congress has to face the crucial elections in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh addressing a press conference on Saturday said that today is the 108th day of Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra and till now 46 districts have been covered. On January 3 the yatra will start again from Uttar Pradesh, moving into Haryana, Punjab and then Jammu and Kashmir.
'Inexperienced', 'incompetent': Amarinder slams AAP govt, red flags Pak drones
These were the views of two-time Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Captain Amarinder Singh, a veteran of many political and military battles, and known in political circles for keeping national interest above partisan interests. In an exclusive interview with IANS, Amarinder Singh, who had quit as the chief minister after a power tussle that proved to be a massive setback for the Congress party in the state elections thereafter in February, said on Saturday the situation in Punjab is really turning very serious.
Raghav Chaddha dares BJP to fight Delhi Mayoral polls directly
AAP leader Raghav Chadha said that the BJP must fight the mayoral election themselves, what is the point of hiding behind an independent candidate like a coward?
Naqvi slams Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on BJP, RSS
Speaking to IANS, Naqvi said, "It is his wish if he wants to become a love guru but BJP is a party which creates love in the hearts of haters, and no explanation is needed for RSS.
A tale of three Senas, all vying for Balasaheb Thackeray's 'legacy'
Four months after the June revolt, the faction led by former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray was rechristened 'Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)' and the splinter group led by (current) Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was named as 'Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena', and both were allotted new poll symbols.
As Cong gets stronger in Chhattisgarh, BJP stares at bleak year ahead
With Chhattisgarh emerging as the Congress stronghold, questions are being raised whether the BJP will be able to cause any damage to the grand old party in the state. Considering the political situation in the state, it is clearly visible that the BJP's direct contest is not with the Congress but with the 'Chhattisgarhian' image of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel.
Sonia, Priyanka join Rahul for Bharat Jodo Yatra in Delhi
As the foot-march entered the national capital in the morning, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the BJP and RSS, saying they believe in "spreading hatred" but the common people want "harmony"."The policies of the BJP and RSS are to spread fear and hatred, we will not allow it. Am selling love in the market of hatred," he said.The yatra, which entered the Badarpur border early this morning, will reach Ashram around 10.30 a.m.
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