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Rajanna Sircilla: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister (MA&UD) KT Rama Rao found fault with the Central government for creating hurdles for Telangana and discriminating against it. The three core demands for water, funds and jobs during the Telangana agitation have been fulfilled after the State’s formation. As a result, the State has become self-sustainable […]
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Rajanna-Sircilla: BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar termed the election of NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu as the President as people’s victory. Common public, especially ST community people, were expressing happiness over the election of Droupadi Murmu as the President of the country. The BJP president participated in a bike rally taken out by BJP as […]
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New Delhi: The first round of counting of the Presidential poll on Thursday showed that Draupadi Murmu is far ahead of her counterpart Yashwant Sinha. The number of votes in favour of Murmu was 540 and for Yashwant Sinha it was 208 out of a total 748 valid votes. Total value of valid votes stands […]
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New Delhi: Polling began on Monday in the Parliament and respective State Legislative Assemblies to elect a new President of India. Draupadi Murmu is the NDA candidate, who is contesting against Yashwant Sinha, supported by the Opposition parties. A polling booth has been set up inside the Parliament premises where Members of Parliament will cast […]
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Centre to allow private players to chop down trees but forces on States onus of getting consent from forest dwellers
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Kolkata: National Democratic Alliance (NDA)’s presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu is likely to visit Kolkata on Saturday to seek support for her candidature. During her day-long visit, she will have a close-door meeting with 69 elected party legislators in the state. The state BJP leadership has deliberately kept the party MLA from Bhatpara Assembly constituency in […]
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Hyderabad: TRS working president and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for spreading lies and trying to fool the citizens over electrification of all villages in the country. Hitting out at the BJP and the Prime Minister, the TRS working president took to Twitter stating that there were lies, damn lies […]
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Lucknow: Another case has been filed against filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma for his controversial tweet on NDA’s presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu. The FIR has been lodged at Hazratganj police station in Lucknow on the complaint of a social worker, Manoj Singh. Earlier, a case was registered against Varma in Telangana in connection with the controversial […]
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New Delhi: By fielding Draupadi Murmu, a tribal woman in the Presidential polls, the BJP is trying to make inroads into the community ahead of the next parliamentary election. The party is also hoping to win their support in this year’s Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh assembly polls. On June 21, The BJP announced the name […]
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New Delhi: Opposition Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha is set to file his nomination papers for Presidential poll on Monday but fissures seem to be appearing in opposition camp with the JMM inclining towards NDA nominee Draupadi Murmu, sources said. The development comes after JDS leader H.D. Devegowda praised the NDA candidate and termed her “suitable” […]
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Hyderabad: A complaint was lodged against director Ram Gopal Varma at the Abid Road police station on Friday alleging he made derogatory comments against Presidential nominee Draupadi Murmu on social media. BJP leader Narayana Reddy was the complainant, saying RGV posted on Twitter making derogatory comments against the senior woman politician and former Governor of […]
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The BJP on Tuesday chose former Jharkhand Governor and tribal leader Draupadi Murmu as its candidate for the post of President, against opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha for the election to be held on July 18. Draupadi Murmu Murmu, who hails from Odisha, becomes the first woman tribal leader to contest for the country’s highest constitutional […]
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New Delhi: The BJP parliamentary board on Tuesday named Draupadi Murmu, a tribal leader of the party from Odisha, as the ruling NDA’s candidate for the presidential election. BJP president J P Nadda announced her name at a press conference following a meeting of the party top brass. Murmu (64), a former Jharkhand governor, will […]