Responding on X, Malviya said Gandhi’s recent op-ed in an English daily was driven more by political interpretation than legal or factual analysis. He claimed her arguments were based on misrepresentation and selective reading of the law.
Responding to the allegations, Yadav said the government’s policy is focused on conservation, not exploitation.
Data from Sa-Dhan, a self-regulatory organisation for microfinance institutions, shows that Bihar has over 2 crore microfinance loan accounts, the highest in the country. These loans together amount to Rs 57,712 crore, also the highest nationally.
Although a span of 12 months may not be adequate to arrive at a genuine reading of the likely consequences of the occurings, it gives a broad metric to gauge the possible ramifications of such events.
A police officer was injured while trying to control the crowd, while the protesters alleged that one female demonstrator was assaulted by police.
Addressing a press conference at the Indira Bhawan headquarters of the party, Congress leader Ajoy Kumar said Vaishnaw has smartly increased the fare by 1 paisa or 2 paisa per km, but it burdens the common public "by Rs 100-200".
Addressing a press conference here, Ranjan said the changes amounted to the "murder of MGNREGA" and a deliberate attempt to weaken what she described as the world's largest employment guarantee programme.
Under the guidance and leadership of esteemed Modi ji, the country and Bihar are continuously progressing. During this time, valuable guidance was also received on the goals of a developed Bihar, says Bihar Dy CM.
The chief minister trained his guns on the Samajwadi Party over alleged codeine syrup trafficking, claiming evidence of SP links to the accused and warned of tough action against the culprits.
Taken together, the donations received by a dozen Opposition parties, including the Congress, came to Rs 1,343 crore.
On Monday, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut met MNS president Raj Thackeray, while MNS leader Bala Nandgaonkar visited Matoshri, the residence of Uddhav Thackeray, for talks. Both are considered trusted aides of their respective party chiefs.
The court has extended the police custody of Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra by five days, said advocate Vishnu Joshi, who is representing the family of victims.
The Odisha government has ordered a special audit into the procurement and customisation of 51 Mahindra Thar vehicles for forest department staff after questions were raised over Rs 5 crore spent on modifications.
Defence veterans allege that the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme implemented in 2003 has been riddled with lack of funds from the Centre, causing hardships to defence veterans.
The demand has been moved under Article 205 of the Constitution, which allows governments to seek legislative approval when authorised expenditure for a financial year is found to be insufficient.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that a special investigating team led by the Palakkad Superintendent of Police is currently investigating the case and has been asked to probe all angles and start legal action in the case.
The verdict was particularly damaging for Shiv Sena (UBT) in regions long considered its strongholds including Thane, the Konkan belt of Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg, and parts of Marathwada.
Soon after Adityanath posted a video clip of his Assembly remarks on X, Akhilesh Yadav hit back, using the Chief Minister’s words to highlight the Opposition narrative of discord within the BJP.
To put the increase in perspective, a 500 km journey in a non-AC coach will now cost Rs 10 more once the new rates take effect.
The poll body will appoint roughly 4,000 micro-observers across West Bengal to oversee and scrutinise hearings in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision exercise, according to sources in the office of the State’s Chief Electoral Officer.
The Tamil Nadu government probably thought that if the pillar was projected as a secular site, all religious groups would claim access to it for different rituals during various periods.
Weather drives bulk of cancellations every December-January, with fog accounting for over 70% of disruptions in recent winters
The incident unfolded outside Multanmal Bhikhchand Chhajed Women’s College, where students, along with two leaders linked to the ABVP, were protesting against a fee increase. Police later arrested the two student leaders and took them to the Kotwali police station, citing concerns over public order.
Chaudhary also claims that she had raised the issue eight months earlier. If you are earning money here, then learn to speak Hindi as well, she says.
Kokate's conviction and two-year sentence by a magistrate in February this year were upheld by the Nashik sessions court last Tuesday.