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Delhi Confidential: In Delhi, diplomats happy with Karnataka CM’s straight talk
Apart from his political discussions on expansion of his Cabinet, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai had some important programmes during his trip to Delhi.
Delhi Confidential: Amit Shah’s peacock tale reveals PM Narendra Modi’s ‘sensitive’ side
Home Minister Amit Shah, who has known Prime Minister Narendra Modi for decades, on Wednesday revealed many facets of his personality during an event to launch a book on the PM's political journey.
Delhi Confidential: A-G Venugopal’s special parting note for Justice Saran
During the farewell of SC judge Vineet Saran on Tuesday, Venugopal said he wishes every retiring judge gets at least five more years in office but he would not wish that for Justice Saran.
Delhi Confidential: An unusual sight as Piyush Goyal inaugurates national workshop on Legal Metrology Act
When Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal stood to speak, he brought several books along with him. One of the books was Kautilya's Arthashastra. To remind the central and state officials about their responsibility, Goyal read out a paragraph from the book.
Delhi Confidential: Healing Touch
During his three-day visit to the state, Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar visited the district where he announced that he has come there as “PM Narendra Modi's representative” and as their “colleague, partner and friend in New Delhi”.
Delhi Confidential: Ahead of Yoga Day, a countdown for all Union ministries
As part of the programme, each ministry is to conduct yoga sessions for its staff on the assigned day. With two ministries under his belt — Environment and Labour — Bhupender Yadav will join his staff on two separate days to do yoga before beginning routine office work.
Delhi Confidential: Senior BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain has a complaint against filmmakers
“Please do not use Bihar as a shoulder to train your guns on profit,” he appealed to the filmmakers. Instead of “misreporting on crime records” of the state, they should highlight Nalanda and Bodh Gaya as symbols of Bihar, he said.
Delhi Confidential: CJI Ramana loses his cool after high-pitched arguments in Supreme Court
Arguments by counsel in the Supreme Court had Chief Justice of India N V Ramana losing his cool on Wednesday and advising them not to “shout”.
Delhi Confidential: Air Force’s top lecture back after three-year hiatus
The lecture was last held in 2019; Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will deliver the next one on Thursday.
Delhi Confidential: Minister Naqvi supervises work for Rampur’s Amrit Sarovar
This week, the Amrit Sarovar will be opened to boating, shops and selfie points, becoming a “model rural picnic spot”.
Delhi Confidential: Chiefs of Navy and Air Force attend Gen Pande’s Guard of Honour ceremony with wives
First, as is known, is that he is the first Army Chief from the Corps of Engineers. Second, in a rare instance, the Chiefs of Navy and Air Force, too, were present at the ceremony along with their wives.
Delhi Confidential: Commission takes note of violence against Indian minorities abroad
In an unusual move, the National Commission for Minorities — headed by Iqbal Singh Lalpura — has written two letters to the Ministry of Minority Affairs, its parent ministry, urging it to raise the issue with the Ministry of External Affairs.
Delhi Confidential: In show of support, Amit Shah to have lunch at Karnataka CM’s place
Basavaraj Bommai, who recently got a go-ahead signal for governance initiatives as well as Cabinet expansion to prepare the party for elections next year, appears to be getting more support from the central leadership.
Delhi Confidential: As Hooda gets his way in Haryana, what about G 23?
The Congress on Wednesday removed Haryana Congress chief Kumari Selja and appointed Udai Bhan, a four-time MLA who is considered a Hooda loyalist. So Hooda remains the Congress Legislature Party leader and a person loyal to him is the PCC chief, giving him complete control of the party in the state.
Delhi Confidential: Will General Naravane be the next Chief of Defence Staff?
Army Chief General M M Naravane, who retires at the end of the month, is considered to be a leading contender for the post.
Delhi Confidential: What action will Congress take against Sunil Jakhar, K V Thomas?
The disciplinary action committee of Congress is meeting tomorrow to take a call on violations of party line by these two leaders.
Delhi Confidential: The Masterstroke
BS Yediyurappa wrote to Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai advising him not to name the airport after him. The move is expected to be appreciated by the BJP’s top leadership, said those close to him.
Delhi Confidential: Why the Madhya Pradesh CM is happy these days
After a few months of uncertainty and confusion over the leadership in the state, recent developments indicate that the central leadership is quite satisfied with the way Chouhan's government functions.
Delhi Confidential: Kerala Speaker, MLAs complain of WhatsApp fraud
Former Lok Sabha MP and Kerala Assembly Speaker M B Rajesh has been calling up friends to warn against a fake WhatsApp account that has been using his name and picture and demanding money.
Delhi Confidential: A busy day at the Home Ministry with Home Minister Amit Shah
With the situation improving over the months, sources said, Home Minister Amit Shah has begun spending more time in the ministry, holding all meetings at North Block.
Delhi Confidential: Supreme Court’s Guided Tour programme achieves milestone
The weekend tour was a hit till it had to be suspended temporarily in March 2020 following the Covid-19 spike. But with the pandemic easing, it was restarted last weekend.
Delhi Confidential: A grand evening out for political leaders
The venue was 4, Kushak Road last evening, and the occasion was the wedding reception of Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh's son Arunoday.
Delhi Confidential: Prashant Kishor’s meet with Congress leadership puts party’s Telangana unit in a spot
Prashant Kishor has made a presentation to the Congress leadership and the party has gone on record saying it will appoint a committee to look into his suggestions.
Delhi Confidential: RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale’s nuggets from the past
Speaking at an ABVP event on Friday, RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale alluded to his name having been accidentally dropped from the list of past ABVP general secretaries. He said it was the right thing to do as he had become one accidentally.
Delhi Confidential: Amritsar’s popular Kanha Dhaba impresses CJI Ramana
The CJI was so impressed at the sight of pooris being served in a big tray that he took out his phone and clicked some pictures of the platter himself.
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