ā€˜Musalmanon ko dusre darje ka shehri banana maqsad hai:’ Muslim MPs slam BJP govt over ā€˜unconstitutional’ Waqf Bill

[ad_1] About a dozen Opposition Members of Parliament (MP) from the Muslim community spoke against the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday-Thursday. In unison, these MPs said that the legislation undermined the Muslim community’s rights, gave the government a handle to control the Waqfs and deepened religious divides. AIMIM chief Asaduddin…

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ā€˜Modi’s guarantee was a jumla’: Atishi slams BJP-led Delhi govt over monthly ₹2,500 ’Mahila Samriddhi Scheme’

[ad_1] Mahila Samridhi Scheme: Former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Saturday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Delhi government for just approving ‘Mahila Samriddhi Yojana’ and not depositing monthly aid of ₹2,500 in the accounts of the women. The AAP leader also said that Modi’s guarantee was a jumla. A welfare scheme aimed at providing a…

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Cabinet approves revised Waqf Amendment Bill; may be tabled in the upcoming Parliament session: Report

[ad_1] The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the proposed amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after incorporating changes recommended by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). The approval paves the way for the bill to be tabled in Parliament in the second half of the budget session beginning March 10. The…

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Liquor wholesalers posing as retailers? CAG report unveils ā€˜preferential’ licensing by AAP in alleged Delhi excise scam

[ad_1] The CAG report on Delhi Liquor Policy, tabled in the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday, claims that the group of ministers (GoM), headed by then Deputy Chief Minister and Excise Minister Manish Sisodia, changed the recommendations of the expert panel formed to formulate the policy. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report – ā€˜Performance Audit…

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DMK student wing condemns T.N. Governor R.N. Ravi’s remarks on State Board syllabus

[ad_1] The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s (DMK) student wing on Friday (September 6, 2024) condemned the observations made by Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi that the State Board syllabus in government schools was ā€œuncompetitive and below par.ā€ In a meeting, the members of the student wing resolved to stage protests with the permission of DMK president…

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ā€˜Sick mind and a loud mouth…,’ says Congress slamming Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma for ā€˜targeting’ Muslim scribe

[ad_1] Congress party on Thursday slammed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for allegedly targeting a journalist’s religious identity in response to his question on flattening hills in the State. The party called Sarma’s comments ā€˜unacceptable and condemnable.’ ā€œA sick mind and a loud mouth are a toxic combination,ā€ Congress leader Jairam Ramesh wrote on…

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Modi govt’s U-turn on lateral entry into bureaucracy. What is the policy, and why did it trigger political backlash?

[ad_1] The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government has asked the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to cancel its advertisement for lateral entry into bureaucracy, making a U-turn on the issue amid criticism from the Opposition and a few Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allies in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). PM Modi believes that the…

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