Delhi BJP leader burns giant cockroach effigy; CJP founder responds with SRK’s ‘Swades’ song | India News

Committee president Ashok Goel Devaraha, a BJP MLA from Model Town, said the cockroach represented filth and unhygienic surroundings. He said the initiative aimed to raise awareness about related health problems, including allergies and asthma. NEW DELHI: A 30-foot cockroach effigy was burnt alongside those of Ravan, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad during Dussehra celebrations at Netaji…

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No double standards on terror, need unified action to dismantle its entire ecosystem: Rajnath at SCO | India News

Rajnath addressing the 25th meeting of the council of heads of govt (CHG) of SCO Defence minister Rajnath Singh, in the presence of Pakistan’s deputy PM and foreign minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar at a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting in Dushanbe, said on Tuesday that there should not be “double standards” on terrorism as it…

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‘Expect partners to show zero tolerance on terrorism’: EAM thanks US for handing over Tahawwur Rana | India News

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday hailed ties between India and the US, saying the partnership between the two countries had grown over the past few decades despite their share of differences.Addressing the Freedom 250 reception in Mumbai, Jaishankar said Indian talent and skills had helped shape the technology era in the…

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Identify, defeat forces against India: Modi calls for unity, self-reliance | India News

PM Modi said all institutions and political parties must stand together in the national interest (Photo: PTI). NEW DELHI: Calling for a united fight against forces seeking to divide society, undermine India’s dignity and attack its culture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged all political parties and national institutions to put the country first….

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PM Modi invokes ‘Ram Rajya’, warns against people hurting India’s image – top quotes from Dussehra event | India News

The Prime Minister also spoke about Lord Ram’s ideals, the need to find solutions using India’s own resources and the goal of building a developed and self-reliant nation. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi invoked the ideals of ‘Ram Rajya’ and called for public welfare, social justice and self-reliance while addressing Dussehra on Tuesday.Addressing the…

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‘Doing a real disservice’: Annamalai backs CJP leaders, questions their continued custody | India News

NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Tuesday expressed Cockroach Janata Party and questioned Delhi Police’s handling of the case against its leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka.While talking to reporters, Annamalai said that continued judicial custody of CJP leaders raises concerns about the rule of law.“I’m a little bit concerned in…

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Evening news wrap: Rubio calls India a refining superpower; Kharge to raise SIR, delimitation concerns with PM Modi & more | India News

Rubio says India-US trade deal will happen shortly; Kharge to raise SIR, delimitation concerns with Modi. US secretary of state Marco Rubio visits India, calls India-US trade deal “very very close”. Kharge to raise SIR, delimitation and women’s reservation concerns with PM Modi on Wednesday. Trump’s approval rating hits record-low as Democrats lead Republicans by…

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BJP’s delimitation gambit: Will it isolate Congress, puncture opposition’s SIR unity? | India News

Parliament’s Monsoon Session has remained unprorogued for 68 days after being adjourned sine die, more than doubling the previous record of a 28-day delay in 2015. NEW DELHI: Is the government planning a new delimitation push to puncture the Congress’s bid to unite the opposition with protests against SIR? Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju…

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