Mull making manifestos legally binding: VP

April 5, 2022, 1:17 pm New Delhi, April 5 : Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday appealed to the Government as well as the Opposition to ponder over the possibility of making election manifestos of political parties legally binding. The matter was raised by Rashtriya Janata Dal lawmaker Manoj Jha … Read more

AIADMK stages demo against property tax hike, demands roll back

April 5, 2022, 1:13 pm Chennai, Apr 5 : The main Opposition AIADMK in Tamil Nadu today staged a stage-wide protest demonstration condemning the property tax hike effected by the DMK government and demanded its roll back. In Chennai, party Coordinator O Panneerselvam led the protest in front of Valluvar Kottam, while co-coordinator Edappadi K … Read more

Kerala K-Rail project non-viable: Congress

April 5, 2022, 1:11 pm Thiruvananthapuram, April 5 : The Kerala government is trying to implement a non-viable and non-priority multi-billion dollar K-Rail Project, Opposition leader V D Satheesan said on Tuesday. He told the media here that Kerala’s finances were on the verge of collapsing. “To run day-to-day operations, the government relies on borrowing.” … Read more

SCR to run 6 weekly special trains between Secunderabad-Madurai

April 5, 2022, 1:35 pm Hyderabad, April 5 : In order to clear extra rush of passengers during summer, South Central Railway (SCR) will run six weekly special trains between Secunderabad-Madurai. In a release here on Tuesday, SCR said Train No 07191 Secunderabad-Madurai special train will depart from Secunderabad at 2125 hours on April 11, … Read more

Won’t give up right over Chandigarh: Haryana

April 5, 2022, 1:33 pm Chandigarh, April 5 : The Haryana Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution laying claim to Chandigarh, four days after the Punjab legislature demanded that the city be handed over to Punjab. A resolution tabled by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar during a one-day special session of the Haryana House also … Read more