Nitish Govt Faces Criticism: Hindu Holidays Reduced, Muslim Holidays Increased| Oneindia
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Nitish Govt Faces Criticism: Hindu Holidays Reduced, Muslim Holidays Increased| Oneindia
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) criticized Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for allegedly reducing the number of school holidays during Hindu festivals while increasing those for Muslim festivals.
Reports suggest the Bihar education department's 2024 holiday calendar eliminated Hartalika Teej and Jitiya holidays while extending Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha (Bakrid) holidays to three days each.
BJP MP Sushil Modi accused the government of an "anti-Hindu" stance, prompting Union Minister Giriraj Singh to claim it was operating on "Islamic religious beliefs." The move sparked outrage, with calls for reinstating Hindu festival holidays.
Harish Dwivedi has been appointed in charge of Assam, MP Atul Garg for Chandigarh, Arvind Menon for Lakshadweep, and Radha Mohan Das Aggarwal for Rajasthan. DNA
Taking part in the discussion on the union budget, Abhishek Banerjee claimed that BJP-led NDA government is "on borrowed time" and "it is creaky, shaky.. DNA
BJP leaders lauded the Union Budget saying that significant provisions have been announced for the development of india specially for the backward people. Speaking to media in the Parliament House complex after the Budget, leaders said, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh have been well taken care of in the Budget 2024-2025. BJP MP from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, Kangana Ranaut says "Relief fund has been promised for Himachal Pradesh. We are very happy with the budget...
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has voiced strong criticism of the Union Budget 2024-25, calling it disappointing and accusing the BJP government of catering to just two people while neglecting broader public needs. Kharge points out unmet expectations for MSP on crops, subsidies on pesticides, and a lack of focus on railway safety despite numerous accidents. He also claims the budget is more about saving the government’s position rather than addressing key issues. Watch to hear Kharge’s full statement and analysis of the budget's shortcomings.
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Notably, after the Lok Sabha polls in which the BJP fell short of a majority, becoming heavily dependent on allies, the JD (U) held a national executive meeting.. DNA
Police resorted to cane charge and used water cannons during a protest demonstration by the Youth Congress Bihar outside the legislative council in Patna on Wednesday. The workers held a protest demonstration demanding action from chief minister Nitish Kumar over issues including rising prices, rampant crime, and unemployment in the state. According to SDM Patna Shrikant Khandekar, the protest was held without permission from the administration and escalated when demonstrators broke barricades and attacked police personnel with lathis.
#protestinbihar #biharprotest #patnaprotest #biharprotest #oneindia #oneindianews
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On allocation for Bihar in UnionBudget2024, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar says, "I have continuously spoken for this (special status), I told them as well (NDA). I told them to give us either a special status or a special package...As a follow-up, they have announced aid for a lot of things...We were speaking of special status and a lot of people said that the provision for special status has been done away with much earlier. So, instead of that, aid should be given for helping Bihar. They have now started it"
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor says, "... Budget of health and education ministries have been reduced, so I asked them the reason. There is no politics in this. Two states have been given favourable treatment to satisfy their coalition partners. We know this is how it works and we also have the right to protest against it... I am happy for the people of Bihar for getting such a generous package. It is a very big deal... 3 Congress and 1 DMK Chief Minister said they would not attend the NITI Aayog meeting because there was nothing for their states in the budget... Maybe Mamata Banerjee has an issue which she wants to discuss..."
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YS Sharmila Reddy, Congress party chief in Andhra Pradesh, waded into waist-deep floodwaters on July 24 to highlight the Union government's indifference to the state's flooding crisis. Visiting Nandamur village in West Godavari, Sharmila criticized the Modi government for neglecting Andhra Pradesh in the recent Budget, while states like Bihar, Assam, and Himachal Pradesh received flood relief funds. Over 420 villages are inundated, with 9,078 people evacuated to relief camps.
#AndhraFloods #AndhraPradesh #YSSharmila #janasenaparty #chirribalaraju #apfloods #polavaram #Oneindia #Oneindianews
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In this video, we bring you the latest updates from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget speech on July 23, highlighting the significant developments for Bihar's historic temples. The Vishnupad Temple in Gaya and the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya are set to undergo major transformations into world-class pilgrim and tourist destinations, modeled after the successful Kashi Vishwanath Temple Corridor.
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Explore the profound influence of Usha Chilukuri Vance, JD Vance's Hindu wife, on his personal and spiritual journey. From their unique blend of religious backgrounds to raising their children with shared values, discover how their love story unfolds amidst cultural diversity and mutual respect.
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The four-day wedding celebrations began on Friday with the traditional Hindu wedding ceremony and will be followed by a grand reception that’s expected to run throughout the weekend.
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The high-profile wedding begins with a traditional Hindu "Shubh Vivaah" ceremony, followed by a "Shubh Aashirwad" blessing on Saturday, and concludes with a "Mangal Utsav" reception on Sunday, according to a leaked invitation. The events are set to take place at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre and the Ambani family's residence, Antilia. The guest list includes numerous celebrities and prominent figures.
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South Indian stars, including Atlee and Rajnikanth, have arrived at Antilia for the iconic Ambani wedding. The celebration kicks off with a traditional Hindu "Shubh Vivaah" ceremony, followed by a "Shubh Aashirwad" blessing on Saturday, and concludes with a "Mangal Utsav" reception on Sunday. Events will be held at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre and the Ambani family's residence, Antilia. The leaked invitation reveals a star-studded guest list, promising a lavish affair befitting one of India's wealthiest families.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said by trouncing the BJP in Ayodhya, the INDIA bloc has defeated the Ram temple movement once led by L K Advani, and expressed confidence that the saffron party will meet the same fate in Gujarat in the next election. He said the Congress has been challenged and threatened by the BJP, but it will defeat the saffron party and Narendra Modi in Gujarat just the way it was defeated in Ayodhya. Gandhi was addressing party workers days after the Congress and BJP clashed outside the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) office when saffron party workers went there to protest against his (Gandhi's) remarks on Hindus.
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In a televised address on Sunday, Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the political bureau of the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement, lauded the resilience and perseverance of Palestinians in the face of continued Israeli offensives against Gaza. Speaking on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, Haniyeh emphasised the growing signs of the Zionist regime's struggle in the conflict.
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