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Delhi Confidential: Rain plays spoilsport for BJP celebrations on 8 years of Modi government
The sudden storm on Monday evening marred elaborate preparations made by BJP to celebrate completion of eight years in government. There were elaborate arrangements for a high tea in the central courtyard of BJP headquarters.
Delhi Confidential: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren and the central agencies’ probes against him
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who was in the national capital on Sunday, could not hide his discomfiture over the ongoing investigations against him by central agencies
Delhi Confidential: Bihar opposition parties to raise caste census during event in national capital
Several Opposition parties are set to rally around the cause in the national capital during an event to commemorate the 35th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh on Sunday.
Delhi Confidential: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to dive deep underwater in a submarine today
With the underwater sortie, Rajnath Singh will have witnessed all three dimensions of the Navy’s operational capabilities — on surface, aerial and underwater.
Delhi Confidential: Was B L Santhosh behind decision to skip B Y Vijayendra for Karnataka MLC polls?
Party leaders said that of the four names cleared by the leadership on Tuesday, three were backed by Santhosh.
Delhi Confidential: Manik Saha makes first visit to Delhi after becoming Tripura CM
Manik Saha's visit comes at a time when uncertainty persists over whether the central leadership of the BJP will appoint a new state president, a post which he currently holds.
Delhi Confidential: Top BJP leaders hold long meeting, trigger fresh round of speculation
While some sources in the party indicated that the discussions revolved around candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections, slated for June 10, others said the talks were on the NDA candidate for the President's election, coming up in July.
Delhi Confidential: Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar and his love for Japanese
At an event organised to celebrate 75 years of RSS-affiliated magazines Organiser and Panchjanya, Khattar said since considerable investment is coming to his state from Japan, he thought it prudent to learn Japanese as people feel respected when spoken to in their language.
Delhi Confidential: Justice Rao’s acting skills are flavour of the day in legal circles
It came to light that the Supreme Court judge had played a role in a 1989 Hindi movie, ‘Kanoon Apna Apna’, starring Dilip Kumar, Nutan, Sanjay Dutt and Kadar Khan among others.
Delhi Confidential: Congress plans another mini shivir with 120-odd leaders
The Congress's decision to not invite its state ministers, PCC working chiefs and national spokespersons to the Udaipur Chintan Shivir had led to much heartburn.
Delhi Confidential | ‘A world unto its own’: Union minister Sanjeev Balyan flays social media
He specially came down on Twitter, saying he always wondered who made it. “If you start reading all the comments, you will become a heart patient within 10 days, have a brain haemorrhage in 15 and pass away by the end of the month," he said.
Delhi Confidential: In Lighter Vein
Mukul Wasnik in a lighter vein said he will have to resign four times since he had been a general secretary for 23 years now. Of course, he will be given a new role.
Delhi Confidential: Talented Mr CM
The state government had organised a cultural event for the MPs at the same hotel.
Delhi Confidential: CJI N V Ramana’s Kashmir trip
The CJI said that although he has visited Kashmir several times, he is always moved by the hospitality and kindness of the people there.
Delhi Confidential: Setting a limit
Congress president Sonia Gandhi admitted that many leaders wanted to be at the Shivir but the party had to limit participation for a variety of reasons.
Delhi Confidential: In Delhi, diplomats happy with Karnataka CM’s straight talk
Apart from his political discussions on expansion of his Cabinet, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai had some important programmes during his trip to Delhi.
Delhi Confidential: Amit Shah’s peacock tale reveals PM Narendra Modi’s ‘sensitive’ side
Home Minister Amit Shah, who has known Prime Minister Narendra Modi for decades, on Wednesday revealed many facets of his personality during an event to launch a book on the PM's political journey.
Delhi Confidential: A-G Venugopal’s special parting note for Justice Saran
During the farewell of SC judge Vineet Saran on Tuesday, Venugopal said he wishes every retiring judge gets at least five more years in office but he would not wish that for Justice Saran.
Delhi Confidential: An unusual sight as Piyush Goyal inaugurates national workshop on Legal Metrology Act
When Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal stood to speak, he brought several books along with him. One of the books was Kautilya's Arthashastra. To remind the central and state officials about their responsibility, Goyal read out a paragraph from the book.
Delhi Confidential: Healing Touch
During his three-day visit to the state, Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar visited the district where he announced that he has come there as “PM Narendra Modi's representative” and as their “colleague, partner and friend in New Delhi”.
Delhi Confidential: Ahead of Yoga Day, a countdown for all Union ministries
As part of the programme, each ministry is to conduct yoga sessions for its staff on the assigned day. With two ministries under his belt — Environment and Labour — Bhupender Yadav will join his staff on two separate days to do yoga before beginning routine office work.
Delhi Confidential: Senior BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain has a complaint against filmmakers
“Please do not use Bihar as a shoulder to train your guns on profit,” he appealed to the filmmakers. Instead of “misreporting on crime records” of the state, they should highlight Nalanda and Bodh Gaya as symbols of Bihar, he said.
Delhi Confidential: CJI Ramana loses his cool after high-pitched arguments in Supreme Court
Arguments by counsel in the Supreme Court had Chief Justice of India N V Ramana losing his cool on Wednesday and advising them not to “shout”.
Delhi Confidential: Air Force’s top lecture back after three-year hiatus
The lecture was last held in 2019; Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will deliver the next one on Thursday.
Delhi Confidential: Minister Naqvi supervises work for Rampur’s Amrit Sarovar
This week, the Amrit Sarovar will be opened to boating, shops and selfie points, becoming a “model rural picnic spot”.
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