Karnataka CM post tussle: Siddaramaiah offered Rajya Sabha berth, central role to make way for DKS, says report | India News

NEW DELHI: Despite marathon meetings with the high command, the tussle between Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shiva Kumar over state’s tops job does not appear to be ending soon.As Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge courted both the leaders in Delhi for to decide party candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, the…

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Iran’s Khamenei warns US will lose ‘safe haven’ in Gulf; Amit Shah forms panel on illegal immigration-linked demographic shift & more | India News

Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned that Gulf nations would no longer shield US military bases or provide Washington a “safe haven” in the region. Amit Shah announced a high-level committee to study demographic changes in India caused by illegal immigration and other “unnatural reasons.” Pakistan rejected joining the Abraham Accords, saying it would not…

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‘No reality’: Congress high command says no tussle between Sidda, DKS for Karnataka CM post | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress on Tuesday refuted speculation over an alleged tussle between Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar.Addressing reporters after series of back to back meetings, Congress leader KC Venugopal said party leaders had discussed the Rajya Sabha and Karnataka Legislative Council polls.(This is a developing story) Source link

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‘Jaldi jaldi bhago nahi toh…’ : Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari warns illegal Bangladeshis, seeks fast deportation | India News

NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday claimed that a large number of alleged illegal Bangladeshi nationals had assembled at the Hakimpur checkpoint in North 24 Parganas district’s Basirhat subdivision and urged authorities to expedite their deportation.Speaking to reporters after an administrative meeting in Kalyani attended by officials from Nadia, Hooghly and…

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Punjab boosts high-risk maternal and neonatal care under Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana | India News

The Punjab government said on Tuesday it is strengthening high-risk maternal and neonatal care under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana, with over 5,300 high-risk caesarean deliveries and around 2,094 neonatal care cases treated cashlessly till May 25.According to the State Health Agency (SHA), total expenditure under the scheme stood at Rs 7.04 crore, covering 7,300…

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‘Clear violation’: In letter to PM Modi, Tamil Nadu CM Vijay urges stop Karnataka’s Mekedatu dam project | India News

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the Centre not to allow the construction of the Mekedatu dam by the Karnataka government.This comes days after the Congress-led Karnataka government proposed the construction of the Mekedatu dam project across the Cauvery river.In the letter, Vijay said that…

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West Bengal: Suvendu govt announces Rs 5 fish-rice meals, liquor ban near schools and temples | India News

NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday announced a slew of welfare measures, including subsidised meals, monthly financial assistance for women, and new restrictions on liquor shops near educational and religious institutions.Addressing a public gathering, Adhikari said fish-rice meals would be made available for Rs 5 at 400 dedicated canteens across the…

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