Anindita Sanyal
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Rahul Gandhi In Germany, Congress Issues Whip Ahead Of MGNREGA Debate
The bill to rename MNREGA due in parliament in a day or two, the Congress has issued a whip asking all its MPs to remain present for the next three days.
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In Delhi Minister's Apology For Pollution, A Barb For AAP
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa blamed the Aam Aadmi Party for the pollution in the city and declared it is "impossible for any elected government to reduce AQI in 9-10 months".
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Free Kicks And A Jersey Gift? PM Modi-Lionel Messi Meet That Did Not Happen
Argentinian football superstar Lionel Messi, who completed his GOAT India tour today, had agreed to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and had even bought a jersey for him, former Union Minister Praful Patel told NDTV's Shiv Aroor.
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Amid MNREGA Row, A 'North-South Divide' Over Hindi Names For New Laws
The row over the renaming of MNREGA has highlighted the Centre's new practice of naming bills in Hindi, deviating from the tradition of providing a Hindi and an English name for each bill.
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Rich-Poor Gap Closing For Assets, Rural India Racing Ahead: N Sitharaman In Parliament
Growth over the last decade has been "broad-based" and the consumption gap among the rich and poor in both urban and rural India is rapidly shrinking, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman told parliament on Monday.
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"Avoid My-State-My-State Attitude": Top Court Raps Tamil Nadu On Language Policy
Tamil Nadu should engage the Centre on its demand for the retention of its two-language policy and not air its views on media, the Supreme Court said today while hearing a case an allocation of land for new Central schools.
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'Let's Not Dishonour Mahatma's Legacy': Shashi Tharoor On Renaming MGNREGA
The political battle over the renaming of the flagship MNREGA to "G Ram G" is "unfortunate", said senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, in a deviation from his party line that is expected to further expand the rift between them.
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Aviation Ministry Officials Review Airport Preps As Fog Descends On Delhi
Officials of the Civil Aviation ministry visited Delhi airport's Operations Control Centre today as fog hit the city in a big way.
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Polls For Mumbai Civic Body (BMC) On January 15, Results Next Day
Elections for Maharashtra's civic bodies, pending since 2022, will finally be held on January 15. Elections will be held for 29 municipal corporations, 32 district councils, and 336 panchayat samitis. The votes will be counted the next day.
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Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin Appointed BJP's National Working President
Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin was on Sunday appointed as the BJP national working president and is likely to eventually succeed JP Nadda as its national president, signalling a generational shift in the ruling party.
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"Apples And Oranges": Congress MP On Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi's Speeches
Senior Congress leader Renuka Renuka Chowdhury said today that Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi were very different people whose styles of address are very different and should not be subject to comparison.
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Flagship Programme MNREGA To Get A New Name, Proposal Now With Cabinet
A proposal has been submitted to the Cabinet to change the name of the erstwhile UPA government's flagship MNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme).
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Congress MLA In Madhya Pradesh Receives Death Threat, Video Is Viral
Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district witnessed a dramatic escalation of political tension after a shocking video surfaced, showing the husband of a sarpanch openly threatening to kill Congress MLA Kailash Kushwaha.
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88 Minutes In PMO: Inside Story Of Rahul Gandhi's Meeting With PM Modi
An 88-minute meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi today set speculation soaring in the corridors of parliament, which is currently meeting for the Winter Session.
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"I Was Able To Do What No One Could": Devendra Fadnavis On Thackeray Reunion
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis jocularly took credit for the reunion of Thackeray cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray, saying, "I was able to do what no one could".
