Over 5,000 people in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar district, battling against the possession of land acquired by a state power utility, have written letters to authorities seeking permission to die, a farmers’ body leader on Tuesday claimed. “A total of 5,259 people, comprising farmers and their family members from 12 affected villages, […]
Government ask EC: Can simultaneous Lok Sabha, assembly polls be held in 2019 ?
The government will seek the Election Commission’s (EC) opinion on whether simultaneous election to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies be held in multiple phases beginning next year, official sources have said. The views would be sought from the EC after the submission of a report by the Law Commission, which […]
Rahul Gandhi To Lead Candle Light March At India Gate Over Kathua, Unnao Rape Cases
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is set to lead the party leaders and workers in a midnight candlelight march for justice in Kathua and Unnao rape cases. Taking its protest over government’s ‘inaction’ in Kathua and Unnao rape incidents to a next level, the Congress is organising a candlelight protest in Delhi […]
Arun Jaitley suffering from kidney – related ailment
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is suffering from a kidney ailment and may have to undergo a surgery, sources close to the minister said. Jaitley, 65, is undergoing diagnostic tests and doctors have so far indicated that it was a kidney-related ailment, they said. The minister, however, has not yet been […]