BJP kickstarts massive plan for nationwide Sankalp Patra Sujhav Abhiyan

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Jagat Prakash Nadda launched the party’s nationwide ‘Sankalp Patra Sujhav Abhiyan’ and ‘Viksit Bharat- Modi Ki Guarantee Rath’ for Lok Sabha elections 2024 on Monday. The vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’, ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, and ‘Vishwamitra Bharat’, is steadily becoming a reality under the esteemed leadership of Prime Minister Modi, […]

X disagrees with govt to block accounts, posts on farmers’ protest

New Delhi: Social media platform X on Thursday expressed disagreement with the Indian government’s order to block accounts and posts related to the ongoing farmers’ protests and called for extending freedom of expression to the affected posts. The Ministry of Electronics and IT has ordered social media platforms to temporarily block 177 accounts that were linked […]

‘Unconstitutional,’ says SC, strikes down electoral bonds scheme

The Supreme Court on Thursday, February 15, struck down the electoral bonds scheme terming it as unconstitutional. The apex court said that the scheme violates freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution. It directed issuing banks to stop the issuance of electoral bonds. “Anonymous electoral bonds are violative of right to […]

Tear gas shells lobbed; farmers hold ground at Punjab-Haryana border

Chandigarh: Haryana Police lobbed tear gas shells at farmers from Punjab at Shambhu border between the two states as thousands of protesters stayed put there on Wednesday, the second day of their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march. There was a similar standoff at Data Singhwala-Khanauri border in Haryana’s Jind district, with Haryana Police barricades stopping farmers from travelling […]