'Will observe fast as penance to Lord Jagannath': BJP's Sambit Patra apologetic for 'slip of tongue' in Puri
Monday, 20 May 2024 Patra, the BJP candidate from Puri Lok Sabha seat, landed in a row in Odisha on Monday after he told a local news channel that "Lord Jagannath is a devotee (bhakt) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi." He later described it as a "slip of the tongue." Speaking to about the remark Monday night, Patra said, "Today one of my statements has become controversial. It was when Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadshow came to an end in Puri and I was giving out bytes to several media channels."
Sambit Patra, BJP's Lok Sabha candidate in Odisha's Puri seat, sparked controversy by proclaiming "Lord Jagannath is Modi's devotee" after a rally with PM Modi. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik condemned the statement, calling it an insult to Lord Jagannath and Odia pride. Patra apologized, citing a...
BJP leader Sambit Patra has intensified the attack on Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, labeling the National Herald case a "robbery" rather than money laundering. He.. IndiaTimes
In a heartwarming display of diplomacy and warmth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends a special welcome to JD Vance, Usha Vance, and their children. Watch as PM Modi shares an endearing moment with the Vance kids, showcasing a rare, candid side of India’s leader. From sweet smiles to delightful exchanges, this charming interaction highlights the human side of international relations. Don't miss this touching moment from the official visit, where family and friendship shine through!
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, i.e., April 21, welcomed US Vice President JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance and their three children - Ewan, Vivek and.. DNA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed US Vice President JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance and their three children at his official residence in the.. DNA
The visit of JD Vance has come on the heels of Modi's US trip in February, when the two countries resolved to increase the bilateral trade to $500 billion in.. DNA
The world is in mourning after the Vatican announced the passing of Pope Francis. Tributes are flooding in from global leaders—President Macron, PM Modi, PM Meloni, President Herzog, and many others—remembering the Pope as a voice for the vulnerable and a shepherd of peace. From the White House to St. Peter’s Square, the bells toll for a man whose legacy transcended borders, politics, and faith. As Rome weeps, the world unites to honor a Pontiff who lived humbly, preached mercy, and stood by the forgotten.
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After targeting the CJI, Godda BJP MP Nishikant Dubey attacked former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi. He wrote in Hindi, "You were not an election.. DNA
The National Herald case has erupted once again—this time as a full-blown political storm. With fresh focus from the Enforcement Directorate and renewed aggression from the BJP, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi find themselves at the center of a ₹5,000 crore controversy. What began as a decades-old investigation has now become a key electoral weapon, with BJP leaders invoking Sardar Patel’s historical warnings to question the moral foundations of the Congress legacy.
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Bengal BJP leader Dilip Ghosh, 60, married Rinku Majumdar, a leader in the party's women's wing, in a private ceremony at his Kolkata residence. The wedding.. IndiaTimes
BJP leader Amit Malviya has challenged Mamata Banerjee's claims regarding the Murshidabad communal violence, citing police reports that contradict her narrative.. IndiaTimes
Murshidabad witnessed violence during Waqf Act protests. Pramod Tiwari holds TMC and BJP responsible. He demands an end to the exodus of families. Governor Bose.. IndiaTimes
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal at 6:10 AM, sending tremors through Kolkata and nearby regions. The National Center for Seismology confirmed the quake's depth at 91 km. Though no damage has been reported, residents shared their experiences on social media. Kolkata, in Seismic Zone III, faces moderate earthquake risks. The tremor was also recorded near Odisha’s Puri, with seismic activity often impacting the region.Kolkata Earthquake
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