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BJP leader and Lok Sabha member Baijayant 'Jay' Panda was appointed on Wednesday as the Chairman of the Select Committee constituted to examine the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025. BJP leader and Lok Sabha member Baijayant Panda was appointed on Wednesday as the Chairman of the Select Committee constituted to examine the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025. According to an official notification, the Select Committee will comprise 24 members drawn from th ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP Baijayant Panda has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Select Committee of Lok Sabha on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Apart from Panda, 23 other MPs from various political parties have been appointed to the committee. Also Read | Rahul Gandhi Retained in Parliamentary Defence Committee, Kamal Haasan Makes Debut. The committee includes BJP MPs D Purandeswari, CN Manjunath, Mitesh Patel Bakabhai, An ...Read More >
Tripura Tourism Shines: State Sees Big Jump in Domestic and Foreign Visitors in 2024Tripura has reported a major boost in tourism, with domestic tourist visits rising 64.07% and foreign arrivals up 36.15% between 2023 and 2024. The state welcomed 0.601 million domestic and 0.091 million foreign tourists in 2024. Agartala (Tripura): Tripura has achieved a significant milestone in tourism, recording substantial growth in both domestic and foreign tourist arrivals between 2023 and 2024. Acco ...Read More >
With his state's shrimp farmers hit by the White House's tariffs, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to seek funds under the Purvodaya scheme to "strengthen" the aquaculture sector. In the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) fell 32 seats short of the majority mark. Bihar's Janata Dal (United), led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, and Andhra's Telugu Desam Party (TDP), headed by Naidu, became crucial constituent ...Read More >
Agartala (Tripura) [India], October 1 (ANI): Tripura has achieved a significant milestone in tourism, recording substantial growth in both domestic and foreign tourist arrivals between 2023 and 2024. According to official data, domestic tourist visits surged by 64.07 per cent, while foreign tourist arrivals registered a 36.15 per cent growth, reflecting the state's rising prominence as a travel destination. In 2023, Tripura welcomed 0.366 million domestic tourists and 0.067 million foreign tou ...Read More >
BJP president J.P. Nadda has formed an eight-member NDA delegation, including MPs from Shiv Sena and TDP, to investigate the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu, which claimed 41 lives. Led by Hema Malini, the committee will probe the incident at actor Vijay's rally, signaling the BJP's emphasis on its allies. BJP president J P Nadda has formed a delegation of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs to visit Karur in Tamil Nadu to probe the circumstances leading to a stampede that has left 41 people de ...Read More >
VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has requested the Union government to extend financial support to Andhra Pradesh under the Purvodaya Scheme. As part of his visit to New Delhi on Tuesday, Naidu called on Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and submitted a representation highlighting that the Purvodaya Scheme, initiated by the Centre for the holistic development of eastern States, has already identified Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh as key benefici ...Read More >
New Delhi: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday urged the Central government to release funds under the Purvodaya scheme for accelerating the development of the backward regions in Andhra Pradesh. To that effect, the Chief Minister submitted a memorandum to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Outlining the state's plans under the Purvodaya scheme, Naidu said comprehensive strategies have been drawn up to boost growth across all backward regions. According to him, the focus i ...Read More >
VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Tuesday and submitted a representation seeking extended financial support to the state under the Purvodaya Scheme. Naidu sought support from the central government to release funds under the Purvodaya scheme to accelerate the development of backward regions in Andhra Pradesh. The CM outlined the state's plans under the Purvodaya scheme. He said comprehensive strategies have been fina ...Read More >
Karur/ Coimbatore: While Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday refrained from blaming anyone for the stampede at the TVK rally that claimed 41 lives, the NDA's eight-member committee that visited Karur on Tuesday subtly held local district officials and the state govt responsible for the tragedy, while going soft on TVK chief Vijay.After visiting the spot at Velusamypuram and meeting those undergoing treatment at Karur GH, BJP MP Anurag Thakur said there should be a free and fair probe int ...Read More >
Congress leader P Chidambaram attributed the Karur stampede, which killed 41 people at actor Vijay's rally, to "error on all sides," suggesting solutions to the TN Chief Secretary. Following the tragic incident, Vijay, Prime Minister Modi, and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK announced substantial financial compensation for the victims' families and the injured. Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday said that "there is an error on all sides" regarding the stampede during a political rally in Karu ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 30 (ANI): An eight-member NDA-BJP leaders' delegation has reached Karur, where a stampede on September 27, during a public event of TVK (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) chief and actor Vijay, claimed 40 lives. BJP MPs Hema Malini, Aparajita Sarangi, Anurag Thakur and other members of the delegation inspect the site in Karur on Tuesday where the stampede broke out. Also Read | Rains on Dussehra? Fresh Spell of Rainfall Set To Dampen Dussehra 2025 Celebrations Acr ...Read More >
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 30 (ANI): BJP State President Nainar Nagendran, along with other party leaders, including K Annamalai, met the National Democratic Alliance's eight-member parliamentary committee, appointed by BJP National President JP Nadda and led by BJP legislator Hema Malini, following their arrival in Coimbatore on Tuesday. Nadda has constituted a delegation, which includes BJP MPs Anurag Thakur, Tejasvi Surya, Braj Lal, Aprajita Sarangi, Rekha Sharma, Shrikant Sh ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 30 (ANI): Karur City Police have arrested Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's (TVK) Karur West District Secretary, Mathiyazhagan, in connection with the stampede during the party chief Vijay's rally, which claimed 41 lives, ADGP Davidson Devasirvatham told ANI. Police have also arrested Paun Raj, the Karur town functionary who arranged flagpoles and flex banners for the rally. Paun Raj was arrested as he provided shelter to TVK functionary Mathiyazhagan, the ADGP sa ...Read More >
Tamil Nadu stampede: Minister Sitharaman visits Karur tragedy site, assures support to victims' families Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, along with Union Minister L Murugan and Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran, on Monday visited the incident spot in Karur and later met with the families of those who died and assured them of all possible assistance. "She (Sitharaman) came to meet us. We told her we are in a very sad state. She advised me to take care of Pradeep's mother, who st ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 30 (ANI): Karur City Police have arrested Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Karur West District Secretary, Mathiyazhagan, in connection with the stampede during the party chief Vijay rally, which claimed 41 lives, ADGP Davidson Devasirvatham told ANI. Police have also arrested Paun Raj, the Karur town functionary who arranged flagpoles and flex banners for the rally. Paun Raj was arrested as he provided shelter to TVK functionary Mathiyazhagan, the ADGP said o ...Read More >
KARUR: Union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and L Murugan on Monday visited the Karur Government Medical College Hospital to meet the injured and the families of those who died in the stampede at the TVK rally on Saturday evening. Later, Minister Sitharaman addressed reporters at the collectorate and clarified that her visit was not to oversee the state government but to convey the condolences of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. "I didn't come here to monitor the s ...Read More >
A political rally led by actor-turned politician TVK Vikay turned tragic on Saturday evening when a stampede broke out, claiming 41 lives and leaving several injured. In the aftermath of the incident, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives and wished for the speedy recovery of those injured in the incident. Nadda has also formed a special NDA delegation to visit Karur and investigate the circumstances surrounding the inciden ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday assured that the Union government has no hesitation in establishing a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the better management of public gatherings across the country, after visiting Karur, reeling under grief over the stampede tragedy. Nirmala Sitharaman made this assurance after meeting people who are undergoing treatment at the Karur Government Medical College Hospital, during a visit alongside Cabinet colleague L Murugan. She ...Read More >
Chennai, Sep 29 (UNI Expressing profound and deep shock over the Karur stampede during TVK Leader and actor Vijay's political rally on Saturday night that claimed 41 lives and left several hurt, union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said the the large crowd eagerly waiting to meet him upon his arrival might have led to the tragedy. Hyderabad, Sep 29 (UNI) Inspired by the vision of Indiramma and committed to building a hunger-free Hyderabad, District In-charge Minister Ponnam Prabh ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu), Sep 29 (PTI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said she had no words to describe the sorrow of the families who lost their loved ones in the stampede here on September 27 and added that such incidents should not happen again anywhere. She favoured the framing of a standard operating procedure for public gatherings, especially when a large number of women and children too gather, and that it should be applicable for the entire country. The Union Finance Min ...Read More >
Chennai: Actor-politician Vijay's deliberate late entry at the public rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur on Saturday has been blamed for the horrible stampede that killed 41 people. However, the FIR has not named the popular star of Tamil film industry, founder of TVK party with ambitions of winning next year's Assembly elections. Criminal cases have been initiated against three party leaders -- district secretary Mathiyazhagan, state general secretary Bushi Anand and state joint secretary CTR Nirmal ...Read More >
Karur, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) "Such tragedies should never happen again," Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday after visiting Karur, Tamil Nadu, where a deadly stampede at actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rally claimed 41 lives on Saturday night. She toured the accident site at Velayuthampalayam and met the injured in hospitals before addressing the media. Sitharaman said she had come "only to meet and console the victims and their families" and was ...Read More >
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank has issued revised norms mandating banks to settle claims on a deceased customer's account and lockers within 15 days, ordering compensation for delays. Simplified and streamlined procedures apply for bank accounts without a nominee, with less than or up to Rs 15 lakh deposits and Rs 5 lakh for co-op banks, while higher amounts may require additional documents. The development comes even as the amount of unclaimed money lying in bank accounts has risen to a whopping Rs ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): An eight-member delegation of NDA leaders will visit Karur in Tamil Nadu to look into the circumstances which led to the loss of lives in the stampede during the TVK party's rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu. BJP chief JP Nadda has constituted the delegation, which includes BJP MPs Anurag Thakur, MP; Tejasvi Surya and Braj Lal, Aprajita Sarangi, Rekha Sharma, Shiv Sena's Shrikant Shinde and Putta Mahesh Kumar from Telugu Desam Party (TDP). BJP MP Hema Malini is t ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 29 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday expressed deep shock over the unfortunate Karur stampede incident that has claimed the lives of 41 people, and advocated for a standard operating procedure (SOP) to effectively manage large public gatherings to deter such incidents. "There's no bad time for setting proper SOP for public matters, particularly where there will be huge public assemblies. We are probably too late. We should have a be ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): An eight-member delegation of NDA leaders will visit Karur in Tamil Nadu to look into the circumstances which led to the loss of lives in the stampede during the TVK party's rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu. BJP chief JP Nadda has constituted the delegation, which includes BJP MPs Anurag Thakur, MP; Tejasvi Surya and Braj Lal, Aprajita Sarangi, Rekha Sharma, Shiv Sena's Shrikant Shinde and Putta Mahesh Kumar from Telugu Desam Party (TDP). BJP MP Hema Malini is t ...Read More >
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], September 29 (ANI): On the seventh day of the auspicious Navratri festival, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel attended various Garba festivals in the Ghatlodia constituency of Ahmedabad. He graced the Garba festivals organised in the areas of Shilaj, SP Ring Road, and Shela, where he greeted the participants and encouraged them with his presence. Also Read | Karur Stampede: Posters Demanding Actor-Turned-Politician Vijay's Arrest Appear After Tragedy During ...Read More >
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 29 (ANI): Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam on Monday filed a writ petition in the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, pleading for the transfer of the probe into the recent stampede in Karur from the State police to the Central Bureau of Investigation. In the writ petition, the TVK party alleged that Saturday's "incident was solely motivated by the DMK and its functionaries." Also Read | Karur Stampede: Posters Demanding Actor-Turned-Politician Vijay's Arres ...Read More >
Karur, September 29: Fresh tensions have erupted in Karur following the deadly stampede at Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader and actor-turned-politician Vijay's election rally in Velusamypuram, with posters demanding his arrest surfacing across the town on Monday. The posters, credited to the Tamil Nadu Students' Union, were put up at several key junctions, but were swiftly torn down by unidentified individuals within hours. The public backlash comes in the aftermath of Saturday night's tra ...Read More >
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