‘Go to your MLA’: BJP legislator’s response to water crisis sparks protest; angry villager places child on car bonnet | Bhopal News

The villagers placed a child atop the MLA’s vehicle to draw attention to their pleas concerning water and electricity shortages BHOPAL: A BJP MLA in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district landed in controversy after he allegedly refused to hear grievances of villagers from a neighbouring Assembly constituency, telling them they were “not his voters”.Later, an agitated…

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‘Considerable variance with facts’: MEA rejects ex-Japan minister’s claims on bullet train delays, says talks ‘progressing well’ | India News

MEA said that ex-Japan’s minister were an “individual opinion” NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Friday dismissed claims made by a former Japanese minister blaming India for delays in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, saying the remarks were “an individual opinion” and “at considerable variance with facts.”When asked about the claims during a…

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Sonam Wangchuk: ‘I’ll come back as a ghost’ as hunger strike enters Day 20 | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Activist Sonam Wangchuk‘s indefinite hunger strike entered its 20th consecutive day on Friday, with the education reform campaigner reiterating his resolve to continue the protest and join a planned march to Parliament on July 20.Addressing supporters, Wangchuk struck a defiant yet humorous note despite his deteriorating health.“I will stay alive by any means…

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Day 17 of hunger strike: Sonam Wangchuk loses 8. 5kg, calls to end fast grow | India News

Wangchuk has lost 8.2 kg since beginning his hunger strike on June 28 NEW DELHI: Several opposition leaders on Tuesday appealed to educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. The leaders expressed concern over his deteriorating health while reiterating support for the protest over alleged irregularities…

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‘Won’t rest until they are hanged’: Kejriwal counters BJP’s ‘political Hindu’ attack amid Ram Mandir theft row | India News

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday escalated the Aam Aadmi Party‘s political attack on the BJP, claiming that those opposing the recitation of the ‘Sundarkand’ have “demonic tendencies”.“Lord Rama had said – ‘In Kaliyuga, people with demonic tendencies will oppose the recitation of the Sundarakanda’,” Kejriwal wrote in…

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