India, Politics, 24th Sep 2019, News & Stories from India

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India Politics 24 Sep 2019

India, Politics, 24 Sep 2019

The Defence Minister said that Indian Coast Guard is playing a pivotal role in building this synergy and cohesion of efforts between all stakeholders responsible for ensuring safety and security in Indian Maritime zones. (Photo: ANI)

Resolve to not let 'non-state', 'state-sponsored' terrorism on our territory: Rajnath Singh

‘Govt is committed to go to extra mile to ensure that people of India feel safe, contribute their best towards nation-building,’ Singh said.

24 Sep 2019 8:52 PM

AIMIM's official 'Tik Tok' account has more than 7,000 followers and more than 60,000 likes on its close to 75 videos. (Photo: ANI)

AIMIM becomes the first political party to have verified account on 'Tiktok'

AIMIM plans to reach out to first time, young internet users in the country through the app.

24 Sep 2019 7:39 PM

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has dissolved the party's executive in Rajasthan, days after its all six legislators joined the Congress and the brawl among activists at its office. (Photo: File)

After 6 legislator joined Congress, Mayawati dissolves Rajasthan BSP executive

The move comes after all the six BSP MLAs in the state joined the ruling Congress on September 16.

24 Sep 2019 3:40 PM

Ghosh added, ‘The TMC is creating fear among the people, they want those who have joined the BJP to come back to their party and that is why they are creating an atmosphere of fear. But people of Bengal are not foolish to believe in the TMC.’ (Photo: ANI)

Mamata should take responsibility over NRC 'panic' deaths: WB BJP prez Dilip Ghosh

BJP National Secretary Rahul Sinha also said, ‘Six people who died, did not die due to NRC. They died due to their family reasons.’

24 Sep 2019 3:27 PM

Asked whether the Shiv Sena will have an alliance with the BJP for next month's state polls, Raut said that his party is always "positive" in its thinking. (Photo: ANI)

BJP needs introspection if it can't honour its word: Shiv Sena's Raut

The Shiv Sena has been insisting on 50:50 division of seats, but the BJP does not appear to be amiable to this deal.

24 Sep 2019 3:09 PM

‘Those who are thinking that alliance will not happen are going to be disappointed,’ Chandrakant Patil said. (Photo: ANI)

BJP-Sena would get 220 seats in Maharashtra elections: BJP's Chandrakant Patil

‘The sharing of 288 seats is a bigger exercise than India-Pakistan partition,’ Sanjay Raut said.

24 Sep 2019 3:01 PM

Union minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday said his political innings may "come to an end" with the completion of the second term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: File)

My political innings may end with PM Modi completing second term: Giriraj Singh

This statement comes in reply to reporters' queries about being chief ministerial probable after the assembly polls in Bihar next year.

24 Sep 2019 2:48 PM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah to speak on National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Bill at Netaji Indoor Stadium here on October 1. (Photo: File)

Amit Shah to speak on NRC, Citizenship Amendment Bill on Oct 1 in WB

This comes after the meeting between the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Amit Shah on September 18 in Delhi over NRC.

24 Sep 2019 11:58 AM

Madhav said India's ruling party does not need lessons from the Congress on democracy and bipartisanship. (Photo: File)

‘Laughable,’ BJP rubbishes Congress criticism of Modi’s Trump ‘pitch’

The Congress critiqued Modi’s speech as a virtual electoral campaign for US President Donald Trump.

24 Sep 2019 10:19 AM

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday slammed the opposition parties for calling the 'Howdy Modi!' an "event management" tactic and said that they do not have any real issue at hand. (Photo: File)

They are leaderless, directionless: Javadekar slams Oppn for criticising 'Howdy Modi' event

Javadekar further asserted that the green cover across the country has increased by 15, 000 thousand square kilometres in last five years.

24 Sep 2019 10:01 AM

He feared that if the minister is liable for approving a recommendation, the whole system of government will collapse. (Photo: File)

'Can approving recommendations be crime?' Manmohan Singh on Chidambaram's detention

Singh along with Congress president Sonia Gandhi earlier in the day met Chidambaram in Tihar Jail.

24 Sep 2019 8:24 AM

Manmohan and Sonia meet P Chidambaram in Tihar Jail

Gandhi and Dr Singh were accompanied by the former finance minister’s son and Lok Sabha MP, Karti Chidamabaram.

24 Sep 2019 1:56 AM

Officials ignoring my seat, says Giriraj Singh

Singh who is known for his differences with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has been touring his parliamentary constituency Begusarai since Saturday.

24 Sep 2019 1:31 AM

AAP plans rallies on Punjab power tariff anomalies

State convener and Sangrur Member of Parliament Bhagwant Mann said that electricity offices in the state were not functional for the past 20-25 days.

24 Sep 2019 1:29 AM

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