2 from Bengal picked for central roles in BJP | Kolkata News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the new office-bearers, saying the team combines “organizational experience, energy and grassroots connect” Kolkata: BJP on Monday appointed senior lawmaker and Alipurduar MP Manoj Tigga as national secretary, while oncologist and Mahila Morcha functionary Madhuchhanda Kar was named national vice-president in the new team announced under national president Nitin Nabin….

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Mullaperiyar dam dispute explained: History, court rulings and possible solutions | Chennai News

Puhazh Gandhi PEvery monsoon in South India revives India’s oldest interstate river dispute — the Mullaperiyar. Kerala seeks decommissioning of the 130-year-old masonry dam, citing the safety of nearly a crore people living downstream; Tamil Nadu maintains it remains structurally sound after repeated court-directed strengthening, and that its water sustains agriculture and drinking water for…

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‘We need guarantee of such system’: Devendra Nath Mahato welcomes JSSC-CGL cancellation by CM Hemant Soren | Ranchi News

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahato (L) RANCHI: Student leader Devendra Nath Mahato on Monday welcomed chief minister Hemant Soren‘s announcement to cancel the JSSC-CGL examination and all exams conducted on behalf of TDPL.He said students would continue to support efforts to eliminate corruption from the examination system and cooperate with the government in the reform…

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Himanta Biswa Sarma: ‘Intentionally didn’t take action’: Himanta on Chidambaram’s ‘dimagi naxal’ remark | India News

NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday launched a sharp attack against former Union home minister P Chidambaram for claiming to be a “dimagi naxal” after Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s remark, asking for a probe into whether he intentionally did not take any action against Naxalism during his tenure.In a press conference,…

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Abhishek moves SC over delay in rebel MPs’ disqualification | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has moved the Supreme Court against Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla, Lok Sabha secretary general and 20 Nationalist Citizens’ Party (NCPI) MPs, questioning the delay in deciding disqualification petitions filed against the rebel MPs.The petition, registered in the SC on Monday, alleges that the speaker has failed to…

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