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Sonia Gandhi reveals how Pranab Mukherjee hinted at replacing PM Manmohan Singh
Pranab Mukherjee hinted at his aspiration to become prime minister during a conversation with Sonia Gandhi in 2010. Sonia Gandhi's memoir reveals their discussion about a potential change in leadership at that time. She recounts how Mukherjee's frustrations with the Finance Minister led him to suggest this change. Gandhi also dismisses allegations of her being a back-seat driver during the UPA government.
Bengal CM announces Rs 5,000 aid for 19,524 tea garden workers ahead of Diwali
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced financial assistance of Rs 5,000 for tea garden workers. The government is considering increasing rice allocation from 35 kg to 50 kg for these workers. Adhikari emphasized the commitment to reopen closed tea gardens for better employment opportunities. He also mentioned upcoming employment benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Chaa Shramik Yojana for eligible workers.
Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan once competed with this Bollywood actor. He became famous after his debut but later disappeared from Bollywood. Where is Nakul Kapoor now?
Nakul Kapoor, once a rising star in Bollywood known for his debut film, ultimately decided to step back from the limelight. Following a brief stint in the industry, he relocated to Vancouver, Canada. Read on to know what Nakul Kapoor is doing now.
Asian Games 2026: India end canoeing campaign without a medal
India's canoeing campaign at the Asian Games ended without any medals after a successful previous edition. Nagoya's events included men's kayak and mixed canoe competitions, with several paddlers competing in various categories. Harshwardhan Singh Shaktawat finished fourth in his semifinal and later topped the Final B race.
West Bengal orders 21 closed tea gardens to reopen in 10 days
West Bengal Transport and Labour Minister Arjun Singh visited North Bengal to address the closure of tea gardens. The state government has mandated the reopening of 21 closed tea gardens within ten days. Additionally, tea garden owners are required to pay a 20% bonus to workers by October 5, 2026. Singh emphasized the need for effective revenue collection and vehicle fitness checks in the Transport Department as well.
Submit status report on probe against Kailash Vijayvargiya, others: SC to West Bengal
The Supreme Court has instructed the West Bengal government to provide a detailed report on the ongoing investigations into criminal cases involving BJP leaders Kailash Vijayvargiya, Arjun Singh, and others. The court, comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan, extended interim protection for the leaders until the next hearing on July 23.
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BJP candidate Arjun Singh moves Calcutta High Court over alleged surveillance by West Bengal police
Arjun Singh accuses Mamata Banerjee of CCTV surveillance. Karyakartas, Pawan Singh under vigil. Arjun Singh, Gangopadhyay, Barman, Das secure with CISF. Das under 'X' category security.
Centre extends security to former judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay, ex-TMC leader Arjun Singh, 2 others in West Bengal
Security cover was granted to key political figures like Abhijit Gangopadhyay and Arjun Singh by the Centre for the Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal, ensuring their safety amidst the changing political landscape.
MPs Arjun Singh, Dibyendu Adhikari join BJP
Two Trinamool Congress parliamentarians, Barrackpur MP Arjun Singh and Tamluk MP Dibyendu Adhikari, switched to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday. Singh, who had previously joined the BJP in 2019 before returning to the TMC in 2022, cited post-election violence in West Bengal as a reason for his return to the BJP.
Arjun Singh, former TMC leader, may join BJP, says another prominent TMC figure may switch sides
Disgruntled Trinamool Congress leader Arjun Singh alleges TMC MLA's support for Sandeshkhali 'kingpin' as he prepares to join BJP. Singh claims Sheikh owns land under Bhowmik's patronage. Bhowmik refutes accusations, citing public land records. Singh criticizes TMC's candidate selection process, accusing betrayal over nomination exclusion. Mamata Banerjee defends decision, backing Bhowmik's candidacy.
Asian Games: India win bronze in men's canoe double 1000m event
Asian Games: India's Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh Salam secured a bronze medal in the men's canoe double 1000m event at the Asian Games with a time of 3:53.329 seconds. This marks only the second medal in the event's history for India, with the previous one earned in 1994. Uzbekistan took gold, while Kazakhstan claimed silver in this competition.
Asian Games: Sarabjot Singh, Shiva Narwal, Arjun Singh Cheema win Gold in Men's 10m Air Pistol Team
India's winning streak in shooting events at the Hangzhou Asian Games continues with Sarabjot Singh, Shiva Narwal, and Arjun Singh Cheema securing a gold medal in the Men's 10m Air Pistol Team. The Indian team finished ahead of China by one point. This is India's fourth gold medal in shooting and sixth overall in the Asian Games. India now has a total of 13 medals in shooting, including four gold, four silver, and five bronze.
Three close aides of BJP MP Arjun Singh join Trinamool Congress
The trio joined the Trinamool Congress on Sunday at Titagarh district party office.
Second bomb explosion outside Bengal BJP MP Arjun Singh's residence
The explosions were reported within 200 meter radius of Singh's house and policemen from Jagaddal police station rushed just after the incident, sources said.
Crude bombs hurled at BJP MP Arjun Singh's residence in West Bengal
After the investigation, police has detained two persons so far and they are being interrogated regarding the incident. Following enquiry by the West Bengal Police it was revealed that a group of people had allegedly hurled three bombs outside the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Arjun Singh's residence.
'Yaadein Arjun Singh' Indo-Pak Mushaiyra to be held on November 5
Mahendra Singh will hold a programme "Yaadein Arjun Singh", an Indo-Pak International Mushaiyra, in memory of former Union Minister Arjun Singh.
TMC MLA Arjun Singh's wife shot
Wife of TMC MLA Arjun Singh has today been shot at her leg. She was found screaming at the parking area of the residential complex where Singh lives.
Lok Sabha polls: Arjun Singh's son wants to fulfil father's dreams for Satna
Ajay has been specially chosen to make his debut in Parliamentary poll from the seat which his father and senior Congress leader Arjun Singh represented in 1991.
Bhopal gas tragedy: Arjun Singh's claim on Warren Anderson's release far from truth, alleges BJP
On whether it was an attempt to shield former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on the issue, Patwa said "it is clearly visible."
Arjun Singh, a master manipulator of power politics
A master manipulator of power politics, Arjun Singh was a one-time Congress bigwig who was known to set his eyes on the highest political throne.
Arjun Singh breaks silence on Bhopal gas tragedy
Singh said he had personally ordered Union Carbide chief Anderson's arrest.
Arjun Singh lobs ball in Centre's court
The party declined to join the Bhopal gas issue.
Bhopal gas case: Complaint filed in court against Arjun Singh
A complaint has been filed in a court for registration of a criminal case against Arjun Singh for allegedly releasing Anderson in a wrong manner.
Arjun had owned responsibility for Anderson's release: Amar
The then Madhya Pradesh chief minister Arjun Singh had owned the "entire responsibility" for allowing Union Carbide chairman Warren Anderson to leave the country after the Bhopal gas tragedy, expelled SP leader Amar Singh said.
Break your silence, MP CM tells Arjun Singh
As Congress chokes over Bhopal gas leak verdict, Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stepped into complicate matters for it by seeking an explanation from Mr Arjun Singh on the escape of Union Carbide CEO Warren Anderson.
Chouhan questions Arjun Singh on Anderson
Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan demanded an explanation from then chief minister Arjun Singh on how former Union Carbide CEO Warren Anderson fled the country.
'Arjun Singh should break his silence on Anderson issue'
Narottam Mishra today said that senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister Arjun Singh should "break his silence" on the issue of Warren Anderson being allowed to leave the nation soon after Bhopal gas tragedy.
MP Govt and some in Centre helped Anderson flee: Sathe
Vasant Sathe said Arjun Singh could reply to queries on the issue.
IIM hike shows govt's incompetence: Joshi
Human resource development minister Arjun Singh may have won the appreciation of his Cabinet colleagues by not opposing the unprecedented and substantial fee hike by the IIMs, but criticism was forthcoming from his predecessor Dr Murli Manohar Joshi.
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