MAYAWATI

Withdraw CAA, bring new law after consensus: Mayawati

6:55 pm January 15, 2020

Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Wednesday urged the Centre to withdraw the amended citizenship law and seek consensus to bring in a new one, even as she lashed out at both BJP and Congress for being two sides of the same coin . She accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre of not […]

NSG commandos conduct mock terror drill in Telangana, Goa

Govt decides to withdraw NSG from VIP security duties

8:47 pm January 12, 2020

New Delhi: After effecting a major VIP security cut and withdrawal of SPG cover from the Gandhis, the Union government has now decided to completely remove NSG commandos from this task, official sources said. This will be after over two decades that the ‘black cat’ commandos of the elite counter-terror force will be taken out […]

Mayawati questions Oppn’s attempted visit to Kashmir

1:42 pm August 26, 2019

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Monday lashed out at the Opposition parties’ attempted visit to Kashmir after the scrapping of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status. In a series of tweets, Mayawati said: “It is well known that Baba Saheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar was in favour of equality, unity and integrity of the country. […]

Jaitley’s body being taken to Nigambodh Ghat

2:14 pm August 25, 2019

New Delhi: The mortal remains of former Union minister Arun Jaitley was taken to the Nigambodh Ghat from the BJP headquarters here on Sunday afternoon in a flower-decked gun carriage, amidst chants of ‘Jaitley ji amar rahein’ (long live Jaitley). The last rites will be performed around 2.30 pm with full State honours, a senior […]

PM Modi becomes emotional, condoles his “dear friend” Jaitley’s demise

10:58 pm August 24, 2019

Manama: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday recalled his longtime association with former Cabinet colleague Arun Jaitley and said he cannot imagine that he was so far in Bahrain while his dear friend has gone away forever. Jaitley died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on Saturday afternoon after […]