Candidates taking permission from a family before even entering fray: BJP’s fresh dig at Cong presidential poll
The BJP on Wednesday took a fresh dig at the Congress, which is set to hold a poll to choose its next president next month.
The BJP on Wednesday took a fresh dig at the Congress, which is set to hold a poll to choose its next president next month.
Senior Congress tribal leader and former union minister Manikrao Gavit passed away due to age-related illness at a hospital here on Saturday, a party leader said.
On Friday, Former finance minister and senior Congress member P. Chidambaram reacted to Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's remarks on India's 1991 economic reforms.
The hospital's sources said that the veteran Congress leader has been said to be in stable condition now.
Reiterating the government’s stand on minimum support price (MSP), PM Modi in reply to a debate on the President's Budget session speech said, “MSP tha, MSP hai aur MSP rahega (MSP was there, MSP is there, MSP will continue). Affordable ration for the poor will continue. Mandis will be modernised. No one should spread misinformation.”
In characterising Dr Manmohan Singh’s stewardship of UPA-II as being “preoccupied with saving his coalition” and describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s manner of functioning as “autocratic” in his first term, Mukherjee, critics would say, has only confirmed what many have long suspected.
Meanwhile, Singh was subjected to several medical tests, including the one to determine whether he was infected with the deadly Coronavirus. However, in a major relief for his family and Congress workers, his test result returned negative.
While the entire nation is getting restless to watch Anupam Kher starrer The Accidental Prime Minister, the actor has got a no-nonsense critic right at his home.
The screening of Anupam Kher starrer The Accidental Prime Minister has been cancelled at a Kolkata theatre and in Ludhiana.
If you enjoy political satires, The Accidental Prime Minister may not be the film that its makers would recommend for you.