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Delhi confidential: Sound Of Silence
May 27, 2020 07:19 IST
Former Maharashtra chief minister and senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday reeled out figures of the financial aid given by the Centre to the state, and accused the state government of not utilising the money.
Delhi Confidential: Novel Celebration
May 26, 2020 06:33 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will write letters to 10 crore families, while party president J P Nadda will hold a Facebook live session with party workers across the country.
Delhi Confidential: Offer Of Support
May 25, 2020 01:50 IST
LJP patriarch and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan urged Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju to arrange training and scholarship for her.
Delhi confidential: Smells Like Team Spirit
May 23, 2020 04:41 IST
With elections due in Bihar later this year; and by-elections in Madhya Pradesh to determine the future of Shivraj Singh Chouhan, one argument is that the party revamp would happen only after a Cabinet expansion.
Delhi Confidential: Changing Style
May 22, 2020 06:30 IST
On Thursday, Fadnavis interacted with Delhi media on a web platform, during which he blamed the Uddhav Thackeray government’s ‘lack of initiatives’ for not bringing investment, and rubbished Thackeray’s call for sons of the soil to take up jobs of migrant workers who had returned home.
Delhi Confidential: Congress not fully convinced on DK Shivakumar’s statewide yatra
May 21, 2020 12:30 IST
D K Shivakumar has announced a yatra across Karnataka to reach out to the “common man whose trials and tribulations should be heard and addressed” during Covid-19 crisis.
Delhi confidential: Uttar Pradesh’s efforts to woo foreign investors bear fruit
May 20, 2020 11:50 IST
Uttar Pradesh's MSME minister, Sidharth Nath Singh, held a series of video conferences with businessmen and diplomats to invite manufacturers to set up base in Uttar Pradesh. The efforts seem to be bearing fruit.
Delhi Confidential: Back Home
May 19, 2020 01:54 IST
Government has brought back roughly 17,500 Indians stranded abroad on Vande Bharat flights. Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora is one of them. Arora left for the US in the first week of March on a personal visit.
Delhi confidential: Tightrope Walk
May 18, 2020 05:51 IST
After MHA guidelines on the next phase of lockdown came out, there was a buzz in Railways over whether there was enough leeway to run more trains. Voices from within the system favoured running some 500 regular, multi-class trains daily as commercial services so that those stranded could go home in larger numbers.
Delhi confidential: Address Focus
May 16, 2020 04:14 IST
Sources said that Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda wanted him to address village panchayats again about guidelines on quarantine and social distancing; MoS Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy suggested that Modi address self help groups, teachers, workers.
Delhi Confidential: Talking Points
May 15, 2020 01:07 IST
In a meeting of BJP general secretaries with party president J P Nadda Thursday, the topic of discussion was how party cadres could help migrant workers struggling to reach homes.
Delhi Confidential: On The House
May 14, 2020 01:47 IST
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met at Uparashtrapathi Niwas on Wednesday on the occasion of the 68th anniversary of the first sittings of both Houses of Parliament on May 13, 1952.
Delhi Confidential: Advance, Retreat
May 13, 2020 02:14 IST
Warning China, the MP from Behrampore, West Bengal, had tweeted on Monday: “Be careful China, Indian forces know how to defang the venomous snakes like you, entire world is watching the sinister design of yellow expansionist. I would suggest the govt to accord diplomatic recognition to Taiwan without much delay.”
Delhi Confidential: Extra Time
May 12, 2020 01:51 IST
At PM Narendra Modi's video-conference with chief ministers, the biggest challenge seemed to be time management.
Delhi Confidential: Managing Priorities
May 11, 2020 01:56 IST
Nitish Kumar has an unenviable task of not only managing the pandemic but also striking the political balance of the alliance in the state.
Delhi confidential: Shift In Progress
May 9, 2020 04:16 IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh presided over the first-ever virtual executive council meet of Manohar Parrikar Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis Friday.
Delhi Confidential: Battling Queries
May 8, 2020 13:21 IST
Prasad tried to explain that there is prohibition in Bihar, and that liquor outlets cannot thus be opened in the state, but the callers insisted that the order came from Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself, and that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar could not ignore it.
Delhi Confidential: Tough Taskmaster
May 7, 2020 01:30 IST
In an order issued by the training directorate of BSF, all frontier headquarters have been asked to nominate the most obese DIG in their ranks for a weight-loss programme.
Delhi Confidential: Data Dispute
May 6, 2020 01:15 IST
Despite insistence from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and TMC that the West Bengal government has brought in transparency on the statistics on COVID-19 cases, the BJP is in no mood to agree.
Delhi Confidential: Surprise move
May 5, 2020 05:46 IST
While many leaders described it as a deft political move, some are wondering whether she was inspired by D K Shivakumar, president of the Karnataka unit of the Congress.
Delhi Confidential: Setting Standards
May 4, 2020 01:11 IST
J P Nadda, who was appointed BJP chief a couple of months before the lockdown kicked in, has not halted his political work.
Delhi confidential: Musical Reminder
May 2, 2020 02:43 IST
The Congress party has extensively circulated a song that severely criticises Scindia for his “betrayal”. Party leaders say the recorded song is played in all 25 constituencies of the state to remind people of “what he has done to the Congress”.
Delhi Confidential: Taking Umbrage
May 1, 2020 01:19 IST
Sen, a doctor by profession and state secretary of the Indian Medical Association’s West Bengal unit, has demanded an apology from Agarwal for his alleged remarks that “some professionals are getting infected in parties”.
Delhi Confidential: Reaching Out
April 30, 2020 00:58 IST
Venkaiah Naidu has reached out to nearly all members of the Upper House, former Indian Presidents, Prime Ministers, present and former Chief Justices of India, Governors and Chief Ministers of nearly all states, leaders of various political parties and even mediapersons, asking after their health and safety during the lockdown.
Delhi Confidential: RSS hails Yogi’s efforts in Covid-19 fight after Centre highlights UP’s poor medical infra
April 29, 2020 10:05 IST
Days before the Centre told states in a presentation that Uttar Pradesh has the worst infrastructure to fight coronavirus, the RSS had declared UP as the best-performing state.
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