Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Saturday gave a call to the youth to actively engage in politics, warning against leaving critical decisions in the hands of “the worst kind of people” due to educated and well-meaning individuals shunning public life.
The move of the chief whip came a day after Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel announced his retirement from active politics and Congress leader Surendra Pal Singh Bittu joined Arvind Kejriwal’s party.
With the voting for Uttar Pradesh by-elections barely 10 days away, the battle between the Samajwadi Party and the BJP intensified through poster war and social media posts attacking each other.
A 12-hour bandh called by a coordination committee of eight trade unions demanding a 20 per cent bonus for tea workers was observed across Darjeeling and partially in Kalimpong, today.
Blaming Akhilesh Yadav for the killing, the family of the deceased said with this the wish of the SP president, who has been complaining about the encounter killing of a Yadav, has been fulfilled.
In a party programme organised in Mirzapur on Sunday, the Deputy CM not only praised Modi as well as Adityanath, but also described both the leaders as the best PM and CM respectively.
He warned that politics devoid of these elements becomes a noose around the neck. This, he added, represents the true nature of the so-called secularists in the country, which we see time and again.
Erstwhile Left Front chief minister and veteran communist leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, a man of rare integrity in politics, lived through both dreams and disillusionments.
According to the amendments, almost all key proposals would now go to the Lieutenant Governor through the Chief Secretary.
Diminishment of hallowed Constitutional posts is an old story. From Presidents, Governors, Election Commissioners, to even supposedly apolitical governmental institutions, the taints of partisanship have persisted since Independence.
