BJP takes swipe at Congress over Channi's election
The Hindu
The party cited reported allegations that Mr. Channi had sent an inappropriate text to an IAS officer in 2018
The BJP on September 19 took a swipe at the Congress over its , citing reported allegations that he had sent an inappropriate text to an IAS officer in 2018.
BJP leader Amit Malviya, who is its IT department head, tweeted, "Congress's CM pick Charanjit Channi faces action in a 3-year-old MeToo case. He had allegedly sent an inappropriate text to a woman IAS officer in 2018. It was covered up but the case resurfaced when Punjab Women's Commission sent notice. Well done, Rahul." The issue had resurfaced in May this year when Punjab women panel chief threatened to go on a hunger strike if the state government failed to apprise her within a week of its stand on the “inappropriate text” message allegedly sent by Mr. Channi, who was then a minister in the Amarinder Singh government.
Punjab Women Commission chairperson Manisha Gulati had said she had written to the chief secretary seeking the government’s action taken report.
Join the 5th Beypore Water Fest celebrating local talent with cultural programs and exciting water sports from December 26-28.
Victoria Public Hall in Chennai is restored and ready to revive its cultural significance with a grand reopening.
Tamil Nadu government employees and teachers announce an indefinite strike from January 6 after "disappointing" negotiations with officials.
“Through several targeted attacks against the minorities in the name of religion, the BJP and the Sangh Parivar organisations are on a mission to fragment the State into religious segments,” said Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader and MP Thol. Thirumavalavan. He headed the protest organised by VCK here on Monday against the BJP and Sangh Parivar organisation for inciting violence based on religion. Speaking there, he said, “The RSS’s plan is specifically to turn Hindus into paupers and the Sangh Parivar organisations through intimidating the minorities, have been trying to incite communal frenzy in the State.”
CBI and banks meet to expedite fraud investigations, focusing on cybercrime and misuse of mule accounts.
BJP accuses Congress government of suppressing Hindu culture by halting traditional cockfights and interfering with local celebrations.
Experts at a webinar emphasize preparing for diverse career paths and prioritizing skills like communication and critical thinking.
Bengaluru's 2025 civic year: ambitious plans marred by persistent road issues, safety concerns, and ineffective waste management initiatives.
Jammu and Kashmir DGP emphasizes increased vigilance against terror groups amid heightened security measures across the region.
India Optel partners with France's Safran to manufacture advanced defence systems, boosting self-reliance and reducing import dependency.
Bombay High Court dismisses CBI probe plea against Pawar family over Lavasa project, citing lack of merit and evidence.
The Indian Cultural Congress 2025 concludes, celebrating cultural diversity through debates, performances, and insights from prominent figures.
CID files chargesheet in Bikla Shiva murder case; search for absconding BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj continues amid ongoing investigations.