Pressure mounts on Cong for Dy CM posts in K’taka

Lucknow (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister longer relevant,” Rijiju said to questions whether he was removed as Law Minister for his frequent run-ins with the judiciary.

Yogi Adityanath on Friday met six newly elected mayors at his official residence and directed them to make their respective municipal corporations ‘self-reliant’.

“Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed mayors to make their respective municipal corporations ‘self-reliant’ in line with PM Narendra Modi’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat,” an official statement said.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrityunjay Mohapatra and Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor Vishwajit Sahay were present when Rijiju assumed charge as the Minister of Earth Sciences.

Bengaluru: Pressure is mounting on AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge from senior Congress leaders in Karnataka to create more posts of the Deputy Chief Minister.

The AICC has announced only one Deputy Chief Minister (DCM) post for Karnataka which will be taken up by the party’s state president, DK Shivakumar.

Some of the senior leaders who have made the demand are G. Parameshwara, Shamanur

MAMATA TO SKIP SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF SIDDARAMAIAH

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee will not be attending the swearing-in ceremony of Congress leader Siddaramaiah as the Karnataka CM and has designated party leader Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar for the programme, a Trinamool Congress leader said. Banerjee had received an invitation from Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to participate in the event on May 20 in Bengaluru.

Shivashankarappa, Satish Jarkiholi, M.B. Patil and Ramalinga Reddy. Parameshwara said that the party should consider him for the post, adding that it should also consider the request of oppressed classes who have voted for Congress. “It is better to consider the request in this regard before the community responds,” Parameshwara added.

Govt eyes nationwide use of 1% SAF: Puri

New Delhi (ANI): Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Puri on Friday said that the blending of 1 per cent sustainable aviation fuel in flights for nationwide operations will be completed by mid-2025.

“Today, I received crew and passengers who took the first commercial passenger flight from Pune to Delhi powered by indigenously produced sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). It's the begin- ning of a new chapter in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Today, we have started with the 1

Shah chairs second ‘Chintan Shivir’ of senior officers of MHA

New Delhi (PTI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday presided over the second ‘Chintan Shivir’ of senior officers of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs where issues related to the action plan for the implementation of Prime Minister Narendra

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SHAH TO VISIT NAT’L ACADEMY OF COASTAL POLICING IN GUJ TODAY

New Delhi (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit the National Academy of Coastal Policing (NACP) at Okha in Gujarat for the 'bhoomi poojan' and the foundation stone laying ceremony of the institution on Saturday. Shah will also e-inaugurate five coastal outposts of BSF situated off the Jakhau coast in the Kutch district of Gujarat.

Modi’s ‘Vision 2047’ objective were discussed.

The exercise included an in-depth review of the status of compliance of the instructions given by Shah during an discussion. The objec- tive of the ‘Chintan Shivir’ is to interact with the senior officers and evolve an action plan for the implementation of the prime minister’s ‘Vision 2047’ objective, the official sources said.