‘Sad day for Indian democracy’: Arvind Kejriwal slams passage of Bill giving primacy to Delhi L-G
• 4 years agoParliament passed the GNCTD Bill, which mandates that the Delhi government seeks the opinion of the Lieutenant Governor before any executive action
'Anil Deshmukh wasn't in Mumbai': Sharad Pawar rules out home minister's resignation over Param Bir Singh's claims
• 4 years agoIn his letter to Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, Singh claimed that Deshmukh met arrested API Sachin Waze in February and told him to collect Rs 100 crore per month
Day after Bihar election results, BJP credits Modi for NDA's win, consoles JD(U); LJP, Left, AIMIM key talking points
Fppolitics • 4 years agoApart from the emerging winner, almost like always, the underdogs — the Left parties, AIMIM and LJP — captured people's attention even as they numerically did not amount to much in absolute terms
Mamata Banerjee injured: EC rebuts criticism over 'attack', says TMC letter 'full of insinuations, averments'
Fp Staff • 4 years agoIn its letter, the TMC had accused the EC of acting 'as per orders' of the BJP leaders and claimed that Mamata Banerjee wasn't provided proper security despite 'several comments by BJP leaders that she might be attacked'
Uttarakhand Govt Crisis: Rawat resigns as CM amid reports of discontent in state BJP; all eyes on today's 10 am meet
Fp Staff • 4 years agoRawat, who was slated to complete four years in office on 17 March, submitted his resignation to Governor Baby Rani Maurya at Raj Bhawan
Secularism biggest threat to India's tradition on global stage, says Yogi Adityanath
Fp Staff • 4 years agoUP CM was speaking at the launch of the first edition of Global Encyclopedia of the Ramayana on Saturday, where he said, "This word 'secularism' is the biggest threat to develop India's prosperous traditions and give it a spot on the global stage. People who are misguiding the public for their own benefit and betraying the country will not be spared. People who are creating false propaganda about India for money will face the heat."
Congress is weakening, 'G-23' leaders will work to strengthen party, say dissenters at Jammu meet
• 4 years agoAsked about the meet, the Congress said they were senior and highly respected members of the party and their best contribution to the Congress' cause would be to get active in five poll-bound states
Punjab Municipal Election Result 2021: Congress wins six of seven municipal corporations; BJP loses ground in Pathankot
Fp Staff • 4 years agoCongress needs victories in six more wards to control the municipal corporation. The Congress won 20 of 50 municipal wards in Moga, the Shiromani Akali Dal 15, the Aam Aadmi Party 4, the Bharatiya Janata Party one and Independents won 10 wards
Nikita Jacob, Shantanu attended Zoom meet by 'pro-Khalistani group', Disha Ravi sent toolkit to Greta, claims Delhi Police
• 4 years agoThe department has come under heavy criticism for arresting the climate change activist. Speaking on the arrest, Joint Commissioner of Police (Cyber) Prem Nath said that Disha deleted a WhatsApp group she created to spread the 'toolkit' and added that due procedure was followed during her arrest
Over 15 lakh people inoculated against COVID-19 in India; world leaders laud New Delhi's 'vaccine diplomacy'
Fp Staff • 4 years agoMeanwhile, the number of people who have tested positive for the UK variant of COVID-19 in India climbed up to 150 while the country reported 1.85 lakh active cases