Opinion | Why Congress leader RPN Singh joined BJP?
India | Jan 26, 2022, 07:43 PM ISTHailing from an ex-ruler family of Kushinagar, R P N Singh belongs to the Sainthwar Kurmi caste, an OBC. Singh was MLA thrice from Padrauna.
Hailing from an ex-ruler family of Kushinagar, R P N Singh belongs to the Sainthwar Kurmi caste, an OBC. Singh was MLA thrice from Padrauna.
The UP chief minister claimed that rioters and gangsters were on the run for the last five years during his rule, but many of them have now been given tickets by Akhilesh Yadav.
A glaring example of differences between SP and RLD was evident from Maant assembly seat in Mathura district, where both SP and RLD candidates have filed nominations.
Aparna Yadav said, nation is foremost compared to power, politics, party and family. “I am a nationalist and have now joined a nationalist party”, she added.
On Tuesday, BJP spokesman Sambit Patra, at a press conference, read out the names of mafia gangsters and those with criminal cases, given tickets by the Samajwadi Party. He questioned why SP supremo Akhilesh Yadav gave a ticket to a mafia gangster Nahid Hassan.
The apex court verdict makes it clear that Devas Multimedia must now undergo liquidation and the company will have to be wound up.
Swami Prasad Maurya, who joined SP, claimed that a large number of supporters had gathered at the party office, and had spilled over on Kalidas Marg.
BJP has given tickets to 11 Jat candidates so far, 5 Gurjar candidates and nine Thakurs.
Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav is expected to release the list of his party candidates for places where polling will take place in the first two phases.
In another positive step, the Indian Council for Medical Research has issued a fresh set of guidelines on testing of Covid-19 samples. It has said, contact of Covid-19 patients need not be tested unless identified as high-risk, based on age or co-morbidities.
Experts believe that the current wave will end by the second week of March this year. The date being mentioned is March 10, after which normalcy may return.
The DGP spoke to top SPG officials 11 times on phone, during which he initially assured that the route was sanitized for PM’s convoy to move, but in the end, he told the SPG that the situation could turn violent and the convoy should take a U-turn and return.
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge took a different line. He alleged that BJP was losing popularity in Punjab and was indulging in drama.
Security officials tried to contact CM Charanjit Singh Channi over phone, but the CM did not take the call.
Indian company Mankind Pharma will launch the generic version of Merck’s anti-viral Covid pill Molnupiravir, and it will be available in pharmacies from next week. It will be priced between Rs 28 and Rs 35 per capsule.
As of now, there are more than 1.5 lakh active cases in India, out of which Omicron variant cases account for only 1,700.
A Dharma Sansad was held in Haridwar from Dec 17 to 19, where several Hindu sadhus and sadhvis gave provocative speeches asking Hindus to arm themselves with weapons.
Ludhiana is the commercial nerve centre of Punjab, with its thriving industries, while Amritsar is the cultural capital of Punjab where the highest temporal seat of Sikh religion is located. The incidents of sacrilege and terror seem to be part of a broader game plan.
Delhi Disaster Management Authority has banned Christmas and New Year gatherings and events across the national capital.
When India’s Information & Broadcasting Ministry started monitoring these channels and websites, it was found that these platforms were being systematically used to spread hate against the Indian army, and were targeting Indian Muslims in particular.
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