Ajay Maken writes to Delhi L-G seeking probe into renovation at Kejriwal’s residence

Ajay Maken writes to Delhi L-G seeking probe into renovation at Kejriwal’s residence

[ad_1] New Delhi: A day after alleging that renovation work at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence cost Rs 171 crore and not Rs 45 crore, Congress leader Ajay Maken on Monday wrote to Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena, requesting his immediate intervention to ensure that public money is not misused and to initiate a probe … Read more

‘Beware of negative people’: Yusuf Islam writes manifesto for King Charles III

‘Beware of negative people’: Yusuf Islam writes manifesto for King Charles III

[ad_1] Yusuf Islam, the musician formerly known as Cat Stevens, has addressed King Charles III ahead of his coronation with a 10-point list entitled Manifesto for a Good King. “Even if you are a King, you are still a servant of God”, the list begins, and goes on to include instructions to “feed the hungry”, … Read more

Rollback privatisation of Ordinance Factory Board: Harish Rao writes to Centre

Rollback privatisation of Ordinance Factory Board: Harish Rao writes to Centre

[ad_1] Hyderabad: Telangana finance minister T Harish Rao shot a letter to the Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urging the privatisation of Ordinance Factory Board (OFB) be rolled back.  The minister, on Friday, asked the Centre to upgrade the factory machinery and initiate measures to enhance the skills of manpower. He referred to the representation … Read more

DCW chief writes to Raj CM over harassment of Korean vlogger in Jodhpur

DCW chief writes to Raj CM over harassment of Korean vlogger in Jodhpur

[ad_1] New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Tuesday wrote a letter to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, a day after a Korean vlogger was allegedly harassed in Jodhpur while she was strolling on the streets of the city. The DCW sought Gehlot’s urgent intervention and prompt action in the matter … Read more

Congress president Kharge writes to PM Modi demanding caste census

Congress president Kharge writes to PM Modi demanding caste census

[ad_1] New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and demanded an up-to-date caste census. In his letter, Kharge said in the absence of an updated caste census, a reliable data base so very essential for meaningful social justice and empowerment programmes, particularly for OBCs, is incomplete. “I am writing … Read more

‘Grooming gangs’ row: British Pakistani group writes to Sunak over Braverman’s remarks

‘Grooming gangs’ row: British Pakistani group writes to Sunak over Braverman’s remarks

[ad_1] London: A British Pakistani diaspora group has written an open letter to UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, urging him to clarify the remarks of his Home Secretary Suella Braverman which, they say, stigmatised their community in relation to grooming gangs behind child sexual exploitation. The British Pakistani Foundation (BPF), which claims to represent 18,000 … Read more

Include Tamil in CRPF written test, Stalin writes to Amit Shah

Include Tamil in CRPF written test, Stalin writes to Amit Shah

[ad_1] Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has written a letter to the Union Home Minister Amit Shah calling him to include Tamil as a language for the written test in the recruitment for Central Reserve Police Force(CRPF). In a statement on Sunday, the Tamil Nadu government said that the Chief Minister had … Read more

Aurangabad violence: AIMIM MP writes to PM Modi, seeks enquiry by retd judge

Aurangabad violence: AIMIM MP writes to PM Modi, seeks enquiry by retd judge

[ad_1] Aurangabad: Aurangabad MP Imtiaz Jaleel has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking inquiry by a retired High Court judge into the violence witnessed in the city ahead of Ram Navami. A mob went on a rampage and set fire to 13 police vehicles in Aurangabad’s Kiradpura area on the intervening night … Read more

Karnataka: JD(S) seeks ban on Kichcha Sudeep’s movies, writes to EC

Karnataka: JD(S) seeks ban on Kichcha Sudeep’s movies, writes to EC

[ad_1] Bengaluru: Janata Dal (Secular) on Friday wrote to the Election Commission, seeking a ban on the screening and telecast of movies, shows and commercials featuring the Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep, claiming they might influence voters in upcoming Assembly elections. On Wednesday, Sudeep confirmed he would campaign for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Speculations … Read more

Hyderabad: 9 yrs old writes book on birds in Botanical Gardens; KTR responds

Hyderabad: 9 yrs old writes book on birds in Botanical Gardens; KTR responds

[ad_1] Photo: Twitter Hyderabad: A 9-year-old boy, Samhith Chithajallu penned a book on birds in Hyderabad’s Botanical Garden by the name ‘Winged Friends’. On the cover of his book, he said that he likes observing the birds in their natural habitat so as to understand how they behave in the wild. He said he loves … Read more