Patna: Votes did not get transferred among grand alliance constituents in Bihar and that is one of the reasons behind its debacle in the Lok Sabha polls, Congress leader Akhilesh Prasad Singh said Tuesday. Top leaders of grand alliance partners — the RJD, Congress, RLSP, HAM and VIP — cooperated with each other but that did not happen among the ground-level workers, he claimed. The ruling NDA inflicted […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Calling for active public participation in World Environment Day celebrations on June 5, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar Tuesday launched #SelfieWithSapling campaign, urging people to plant a sapling and click a selfie with it. Javadekar, who took charge of as the environment minister on Saturday, said ‘jan bhagidari’ (people’s participation) is integral to tackling environmental issues and it has to be a people’s movement. […]
Read MoreLondon: As British Prime Minister Theresa May meets President Donald Trump on Tuesday, thousands of protesters plan to tell the US leader he should have stayed at home. Trade unions, women’s groups, peace campaigners and environmentalists are gathering in the capital to condemn Trump’s policies and Britain’s decision to roll out the red carpet for a pomp-filled state visit. Protests began with the […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday rebuked Union minister Giriraj Singh for his snide tweet targeting NDA leaders in Bihar on their presence in ‘Iftar’ parties and asked him to refrain from making such remarks, party sources said. Singh had posted pictures of top Bihar NDA leaders, including Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan, attending ‘Iftar’ and questioned as to why people lag […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Maxxis India Tuesday said it has entered into a partnership with two-wheeler major Hero MotoCorp to supply scooter tyres through an original equipment manufacturing association. As a part of this association, Maxxis will supply M6000 front and rear tyres, which are designed to provide extra strength and safety to scooters, the company said in a statement. “It is a big step towards […]
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