UP bypolls: BJP pitches Akash Saxena against SP candidate
The BJP on Tuesday announced its candidates for the bypolls in UP, fielding Akash Saxena, the “crusader”, against SP candidate in Rampur. Son of former BJP MLA from Rampur Shiv Bahadur Saxena, he had contested against SP’s Azam Khan in the recent assembly election and…
Rajnath pitches for reform of UN
The potential geopolitical fault line in the maritime domain in East Asia could be “graver” than what is being witnessed, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday, amid escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait.In a virtual address at the Moscow Conference on International Security, Singh…
Niti unit pitches for gender Budgeting act
The Development, Monitoring and Evaluation Office (DMEO) has called for a National Policy for Women and mainstreaming of gender-based budgeting across all ministries through the formulation of the Gender Budgeting Act. DMEO, which is an attached office under the NITI Aayog, has called for incentivising…
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