New Delhi : Accusing the government of ”profiteering” off ”people’s misery”, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over ”spiralling” fuel prices, urging him to follow ‘Raj Dharma’ and reduce the prices by partially rolling back excise duty. In a three-page letter to Modi, she said the government has been ”unreasonably overzealous” in levying excessive excise duty on […]
Read MoreBengaluru: Karnataka has been able to maintain ”one of the lowest” unemployment rates in the country at 3.6 per cent, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa told Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. The Chief Minister also requested the Prime Minister to declare Upper Bhadra Project and Upper Krishna Project asnational projects. ASTRO ACCENT – For […]
Read MorePanaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant On Saturday said he urged the Centre to protect the state’s interests in the Mahadayi River issue and resume mining operations during the sixth governing council meeting of the Niti Aayog. Sawant said his presentation at the meet, which was addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighted the danger […]
Read MoreLucknow: Likening Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the character of an arrogant king, ahankari raja, from stories of yore, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said he is unable to understand that the ‘jawan’ who has kept the country safe is also the son of a farmer. Addressing a ”kisan mahapanchayat” attended by thousands of people in Muzaffarnagar, the Congress leader attacked the […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a strong case for repealing archaic laws and making it easier to do business in India, stating that the center and states need to work closely to boost economic growth. Addressing the sixth Governing Council meeting of Niti Aayog, the Prime Minister said that the private sector should be given full opportunity […]
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