Raipur, Sep 3 – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari said Friday that foodgrain worth Rs.58,000 crore was rotting in India every year because of the Congress party’s bad governance.
‘Poor people are becoming poorer and the rich are becoming richer during the Congress regime as it has adopted a wrong economic policy and bad
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Foodgrain worth Rs.58,000 crore rots in India: Gadkari
Set precedent by refusing party chief’s post: Gadkari to Sonia
Raipur, Sep 3 – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari Friday taunted Sonia Gandhi over her re-election as Congress president for a fourth successive term and said the post seems to be reserved for the Gandhi family.
‘I congratulate Sonia Gandhi for getting re-elected the Congress chief for a record fourth time but she should
Haryana assembly adjourned after opposition uproar
Chandigarh, Sep 3 – The Haryana assembly was adjourned for the day Friday – the first day of its monsoon session – following an uproar in the house by opposition parties who were seeking a discussion on the recent floods in the state.
Opposition Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators stormed
PM to chair National Council for Tribal Welfare
New Delhi, Sep 3 – In a step to reiterate the government’s commitment to tribal welfare, an apex National Council for Tribal Welfare (NCTW), to be headed by the prime minister, was constituted Friday.
The formation of the NCTW was initiated by Minister of Tribal Affairs Kanti Lal Bhuria, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs said in
Bypoll for Bhatgaon assembly seat Oct 1: EC
New Delhi, Sep 3 – The Election Commission Friday announced by-election to the Bhatgaon assembly seat in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district on Oct 1.
Polls are being held following the death of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravi Shankar Tripathi in a car accident in April this year.
While the notification will be issued Sep 6, the last
Sonia Gandhi elected Congress chief for fourth time
New Delhi, Sep 3 – Sonia Gandhi was Friday elected Congress president unopposed for the fourth successive time, becoming the longest serving Congress chief. Thanking party workers for their support, Gandhi termed the job as a ‘great responsibility’.
‘Congress workers have all elected me unopposed as head of this great, historical organisation. For this, I am
Increasing access to government data our goal: US official
Mumbai, Sep 3 – An Indian-origin US official Friday said that providing information on the web to increase access to official data is a priority for the American government.
‘We created data.gov in 2009 with an aim to increase access to government data as close to the authoritative source as possible,’ said Vivek Kundra, US chief




