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Row over BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri’s reference to roads citing Priyanka Gandhi

Row over BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri’s reference to roads citing Priyanka Gandhi

New Delhi, Jan 5 (PTI) Senior BJP leader and party’s candidate from Kalkaji, Ramesh Bidhuri, has yet again courted controversy by allegedly saying that after victory in the Delhi Assembly polls next month, he will develop smooth roads in the constituency like Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi’s “cheeks”. No reaction of Bidhuri was available over his remarks and the attack on him by the Congress. “I assure you that just as we made the roads in Okhla and Sangam Vihar, we will make all the roads in Kalkaji like Priyanka Gandhi’s cheeks,” Bidhuri is heard saying in the purported video, which

Days after Lalu’s offer, comes a snub from Nitish

Days after Lalu’s offer, comes a snub from Nitish

Patna, Jan 5 (PTI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday snubbed the RJD, headed by his arch-rival Lalu Prasad, stating that he had forged alliances “by mistake” with the opposition party which “did nothing” while in power. The JD(U) supremo made the remark days after Prasad, a former CM himself, had claimed that the RJD was keeping its “doors open” for the former ally, who is now back in the BJP-led NDA. Talking to reporters in the north Bihar district of Muzaffarpur, as part of a state-wide Pragati Yatra, Kumar said, “Those who were in power before us… did

No benefit with PM Modi sending ‘chadar’ to Ajmer Dargah: Owaisi

No benefit with PM Modi sending ‘chadar’ to Ajmer Dargah: Owaisi

Hyderabad, Jan 4 (PTI) AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday alleged that there is no benefit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi sending a ‘chadar’ to Ajmer Dargah and that the government should take steps to stop claims being filed in courts disputing the existing mosques or Dargahs. The message behind sending the ‘chadar’ is that the government takes care of those who keep faith in the mosques. However, the BJP and Sangh Parivar people are going to courts stating that Khwaja Ajmeri Dargah is not a Dargah as was their argument with some mosques, he told reporters here. The real

Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington will receive the highest US civilian honor

Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington will receive the highest US civilian honor

WASHINGTON, January 4, 2025 (AP) — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington will be awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor on Saturday in a White House ceremony. President Joe Biden will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 of the most famous names in politics, sports, entertainment, civil rights, LGBTQ+ advocacy and science. The White House said the recipients have made “exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public or private endeavors.” Four medals are to be awarded posthumously. They

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