India, Politics, 22nd Nov 2019, News & Stories from India

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India Politics 22 Nov 2019

India, Politics, 22 Nov 2019

Asked if she would visit the Cyclone Bulbul-hit areas in her constituency if she gets a scope Jahan elaborated, 'It is not about scope. It is about will. If there is a will, there is away. It is not that I will go if I get a scope. I will go wherever and whenever needed.' (Photo: File)

I visited my constituency more than my predecessor: TMC MP Nusrat Jahan

Jahan informed that she has many welfare plans for the people of Basirhat .

22 Nov 2019 8:02 PM

The talks of a pact escalated after Congress president Sonia Gandhi gave nod to stitch an alliance with the ideologically different Sena. (Photo: File)

Uddhav will be our CM, says Pawar after Cong-NCP-Sena meet

Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray post-meeting said the talks were 'positive and fruitful'.

22 Nov 2019 5:30 PM

According to Jadhav, Thackeray rejected speculation that the BJP was in touch with him and had offered the chief minister's post to the Shiv Sena. (Photo: File)

Process to form Sena-led govt in final stages: Uddhav to MLAs

Thackeray met the legislators to apprise them of the government formation process and meetings of Congress-NCP leaders in Delhi.

22 Nov 2019 2:47 PM

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, demanded here on Friday that government should constitute a committee to scrutinize "electoral bonds" and alleged that it is a conspiracy to fill the coffers of BJP for election funding. (Photo: File)

Govt should form scrutinising committee on electoral bonds: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Under the electoral bonds scheme, a donor can anonymously buy a bond and deposit it with the party of their choice.

22 Nov 2019 12:40 PM

India has satisfyingly explained the Ayodhya judgment to other countries and the engagement with them on this matter has been "largely successful", Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar has said. (Photo: File)

Engagement with countries on Ayodhya judgement 'largely successful': MEA

India engaged with some countries in Delhi itself or through Indian missions abroad on the matter of the SC's Ayodhya judgement, Kumar said.

22 Nov 2019 12:14 PM

Amid speculations over the status of Andhra Pradesh’s capital Amaravati, state Finance Minister Buggana Rajendra Nath on Friday said that the government can neither “afford”, nor is it in the hurry to build the new capital right now. (Photo: Social media)

'Cannot afford to build new capital,' says Andhra's finance minister

The previous govt did function out of temporary capital for 2 years, can’t we do it for some more time, the minister said.

22 Nov 2019 11:48 AM

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee are likely to hold a brief one on one meeting on the sidelines of the India-Bangladesh cricket test match on Friday. (Photo: File)

Mamata Banerjee, Sheikh Hasina to hold meeting on sidelines of India-B’desh cricket match

According to sources in the Bangladesh PM's office, both the leaders will be present during the match and the felicitation ceremony.

22 Nov 2019 11:02 AM

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and his MLA-son Aaditya met NCP president Sharad Pawar here on Thursday night. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Uddhav, Aaditya Thackeray's midnight visit to Pawar over Maharashtra tie-up

The three parties are likely to make a formal announcement on Friday to join hands to take a shot at power in the state.

22 Nov 2019 8:53 AM

Hema says monkeys prefer Frooti, samosas these days

he even suggested having a ‘monkey safari’ to keep them in a restricted area to avoid man animal conflict.

22 Nov 2019 1:58 AM

Congress targets govt on poll bonds, SPG for Gandhis

The party alleged lack of transparency in electoral bonds and accused the Centre of “formalising governmental corruption” through this.

22 Nov 2019 1:49 AM

Huge row erupts as Pragya nominated to defence panel

The constitution of the 21-member parliamentary consultative committee on defence was notified on October 31.

22 Nov 2019 1:43 AM

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