Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has clarified that the State Waqf Board was dissolved due to specific concerns and that a new Board will be established as soon as possible. This announcement follows media reports suggesting that the State Waqf Board had been abolished. The coalition government’s statement came in response to a post by.
Kolkata: As the annual Ganga Sagar Mela approaches, BJP leaders in West Bengal have raised allegations of financial irregularities concerning infrastructure work at Sagar Islands. The district BJP leadership claims that funds from two sources—the state Department of Sundarban Affairs and the MP Local Area Development Fund (MPLAD)—have been used for the same project, which.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on Monday regarding pollution control in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR). The bench, led by Justices Abhay S. Oka and A.G. Masih, will continue hearing the case on December 2. During a previous hearing, the court directed the Commission for Air.
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested 10 notorious drug peddlers in Srinagar on Sunday under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances (PITNDPS) Act. The arrested individuals were involved in the illegal drug trade, and their capture is part of the ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking in the region. The arrested.
Mumbai: Amid ongoing uncertainty over the next Maharashtra Chief Minister, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis called acting Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday, urging him to return to Mumbai from Satara, a party source revealed. Shinde, who has spent two days in Satara, is expected to return to his residence in Thane by evening. Discussions are.
Amaravati: The Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has dissolved the State Waqf Board that was formed by the previous YSR Congress Party government. On Saturday, the Minorities Welfare Department issued a Government Order (GO) withdrawing the order made in October 2023, which had established the 11-member Waqf Board. The previous government had set.
New Delhi: BJP leader Kailash Gahlot dismissed suggestions of a conspiracy surrounding the arrest of AAP MLA Naresh Balyan in an extortion case, asserting that senior AAP leaders had been aware of the issue for over a year. Gahlot, who recently left AAP to join the BJP, expressed concerns about the lack of action from the.
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Sunday that his party would not form an alliance with any political party in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, paving the way for a triangular contest in February for the 70-seat legislature. Speaking at a press conference, Kejriwal confirmed,.
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a sharp attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday, accusing its National Convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of fostering a culture of extortion within the party. The accusations came after AAP MLA Naresh Balyan, representing Uttam Nagar, was arrested in connection with an.
Andhra Pradesh: Two doctors from Karnataka were among ten people who tragically lost their lives in three separate road accidents in Andhra Pradesh over the weekend, starting Saturday evening. In one of the accidents on Sunday near Vidapanakal village in Anantapur district, a car carrying three people crashed into a roadside tree, resulting in the.
Kolkata: The retail price of potatoes in West Bengal, which is already elevated, may rise further next week as the traders’ association plans to strike over the state government’s ban on exporting these vegetables to other states. Currently, the prices for two popular potato varieties, “Jyoti” and “Chandramukhi,” range from Rs 35 to Rs 42.
