The MoS PMO was responding to a question about the recent 'threat' by China through its official media asking India to withdraw troops from the Sikkim sector.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that a committee has been set up under the Chief Secretary to go into the gas supplier's role and other lapses.
Ram Vilas Paswan today batted for JD(U) to join the Union Cabinet, saying it was a misfortune that for 27 years the party which ruled Bihar was not part of the government at the Centre.
Meanwhile, BJP president Amit Shah today said in a tweet that he had invited Kumar to formally join the NDA.
JD(U) spokesperson K C Tyagi said the party will approve the proposal in the meeting in Patna.
Rahul Gandhi today hit out at the Modi government over farmer and unemployment issues, accusing it of making "hollow" and "false" promises".
Ali Anwar Ansari said the faction led by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has become a ‘Sarkari JD(U)’.
Meanwhile, the Uttar Pradesh government suspended principal of the Baba Raghav Das Medical College RK Mishra for alleged negligence and callousness over the deaths of 63 children in five days.
Sharad Yadav refused to say anything on the JD(U) decision to replace him as the parliamentary party leader on Saturday. Yadav said when he had "not been afraid of Indira Gandhi, what do others matter".
Lalu showed an official letter dated August 1 purportedly putting doctors in rotation at the new health minister's residence in support of his charges.
The development comes a day after Fadnavis announced a probe by Lokayukta against Housing Minister Prakash Mehta, who has been accused by the opposition of impropriety in a slum redevelopment project here. He belongs to the BJP.
Differences between Nitish Kumar and Sharad Yadav surfaced after the former snapped ties with the Congress and the RJD, and allied with the BJP to form a new government in Bihar last month.
So far, seven people have been arrested -- including Prem Kumar, PA of Bhagalpur District Magistrate, on Friday -- in connection with the scam in the last three days.
The Supreme Court had last month asked the Centre to file a reply within three weeks to a writ petition filed by an NGO seeking that Article 35A be struck down.
At least 63 children have died in last five days due to various reasons in the BRD Medical College Hospital.
The invitation comes after the JD(U) joined hands with the BJP to form the government in Bihar after it walked out of alliance with Lalu Prasad’s RJD.
A question was also asked in reference to a CAG report which had stated that the defence forces have ammunition that can last for 20 days in an event of a war, instead of the minimum requirement of 40 days.
Ansari had criticised JD(U) president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's decision to walk out of the Grand Alliance in Bihar and form government with the BJP.
Mehbooba Mutfi, who arrived here on Thursday, met PM Modi in the backdrop of a raging debate over the continuity of articles 370 and 35(A) of the Constitution that give Jammu and Kashmir its special status.
Scindia asserted that the party would vehemently oppose the unholy alliance of BJP and Janata Dal (United).
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