The Kerala Story: Giriraj Singh urges Nitish Kumar to declare film tax-free in Bihar

The Kerala Story: Giriraj Singh urges Nitish Kumar to declare film tax-free in Bihar

[ad_1] Union minister Giriraj Singh. Photo: IANS Patna: Union Minister Giriraj Singh Tuesday urged Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to declare the film ‘The Kerala Story’ tax-free in Bihar. The film, directed by Sudipto Sen, has been declared tax-free in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh among other states. The union minister on Tuesday wrote to … Read more

Giriraj Singh dares Bihar govt to stop Dhirendra Shastri’s Patna visit

Giriraj Singh dares Bihar govt to stop Dhirendra Shastri’s Patna visit

[ad_1] Union minister Giriraj Singh. Photo: IANS Patna: Politics over the visit of self-styled godman Dhirendra Shastri continues in Bihar with Union minister Giriraj Singh on Monday challenging the leaders of the Mahagathbandhan to stop him from coming to Patna. Shastri, the chief of Bageshwar Dham, a pilgrimage site in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district, is … Read more

Giriraj Singh wants name change for UP’s Muzaffarnagar

Giriraj Singh wants name change for UP’s Muzaffarnagar

[ad_1] Union minister Giriraj Singh. Photo: IANS Muzaffarnagar: Union Minister Giriraj Singh has stirred a new controversy by demanding that Muzaffarnagar be renamed. He said that Muzaffarnagar has been the capital of farmers and the name was hurting its pride. There is a need for a new name for the district to erase the signs … Read more

Giriraj challenges Rahul to a debate on MGNREGA, dismisses his ‘wild allegations’

Giriraj challenges Rahul to a debate on MGNREGA, dismisses his ‘wild allegations’

[ad_1] New Delhi: Dismissing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s charges related to MGNREGA, Union minister Giriraj Singh said on Saturday that both allocations for the scheme and asset creations under it during the Narendra Modi government were more than the previous UPA dispensation. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of Saras Mela in Noida, Singh took … Read more

Giriraj Singh backs celebrating ‘Cow Hug Day’ on Feb 14

Giriraj Singh backs celebrating ‘Cow Hug Day’ on Feb 14

[ad_1] New Delhi: Backing the Animal Welfare Board of India’s advisory to celebrate ‘Cow Hug Day’ on February 14, Union minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday said that everyone should love cows. “A very good decision has been taken, cows should be hugged. I welcome the decision of Purushottam Rupala ji’s ministry. We all should love … Read more