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'Two cylinders then at price of one now': Rahul Gandhi compares LPG prices

A day after the price of Liquefied petroleum gas cylinder was hiked by Rs 50, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday compared LPG prices between the UPA tenure and the present BJP government at the Centre.The hike in the LPG prices has attracted criticism across the Opposition parties with the Trinamool Congress condemning the price rise and the youth wing of the Congress, Indian Youth Congress staged a protest outside the residence of Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri.Taking to Twitter, Rahul Gandhi claimed that the price of the LPG during the UPA tenure was Rs 410 and the subsidy provided was Rs 827, while the LPG costs Rs 999 during the NDA tenure with zero subsidy.The Congress leader further took a jibe at the Centre and said that two cylinders were available then for the price of one now."2 cylinders then for the price of 1 now! Only Congress governs for the welfare of poor & middle-class Indian families. It's the core of our economic policy," .

'Two cylinders then at price of one now': Rahul Gandhi compares LPG prices
Updated On : 08 May 2022 | 2:52 PM IST

Tejashwi Yadav accuses Nitish govt of 'pursuing communal, divisive agenda'

He also accused the state government of failing to generate employment opportunities, maintain law and order and address farmers' issues

Tejashwi Yadav accuses Nitish govt of 'pursuing communal, divisive agenda'
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 9:05 AM IST

'Janata malik hai', says Nitish Kumar after NDA bypoll debacle

The RJD stunned the ruling NDA on Saturday after its young candidate Amar Paswan defeated his nearest BJP rival Baby Kumari by a massive margin of 36,658 votes in the by-election

'Janata malik hai', says Nitish Kumar after NDA bypoll debacle
Updated On : 17 Apr 2022 | 4:47 PM IST

Social revolution doesn't come overnight: SC on SC/ST reservation in NDA

The apex court gave time till July to the Centre to study the implication of induction and deployment of ex-National Defence Academy (NDA) women cadets in the Indian Armed Forces

Social revolution doesn't come overnight: SC on SC/ST reservation in NDA
Updated On : 08 Mar 2022 | 9:34 PM IST

Welcome women cadets to NDA with same sense of fair play: Army chief

General Naravane was addressing the cadets after reviewing the passing out parade of the 141st course of the NDA here.

Welcome women cadets to NDA with same sense of fair play: Army chief
Updated On : 29 Oct 2021 | 9:41 AM IST

Ruling NDA announces candidates for Bihar assembly by-polls

The ruling NDA in Bihar on Friday announced its candidates for bypolls to Tarapur and Kusheshwar Asthan assembly segments, which have been necessitated by death of the incumbents

Ruling NDA announces candidates for Bihar assembly by-polls
Updated On : 01 Oct 2021 | 8:16 PM IST

NDA, Naval exam 2022: Registration open; girls to apply too, says UPSC

NDA, Naval Academy exams: UPSC has allowed unmarried women to apply for the national defence academy (NDA) and naval academy exam

NDA, Naval exam 2022: Registration open; girls to apply too, says UPSC
Updated On : 25 Sep 2021 | 1:16 PM IST

Women can take NDA exam, says Supreme Court; slams army mindset

It's a policy decision, counters government; a case of gender discrimination, says top court

Women can take NDA exam, says Supreme Court; slams army mindset
Updated On : 18 Aug 2021 | 11:18 PM IST

PM Modi chairs meeting of NDA floor leaders ahead of monsoon session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of NDA floor leaders on Sunday, a day ahead of the Monsoon session of Parliament

PM Modi chairs meeting of NDA floor leaders ahead of monsoon session
Updated On : 18 Jul 2021 | 5:18 PM IST

CSR in times of a pandemic

The basic conceptual problem with this UPA-era law that the NDA has embraced with gusto can be seen in the toilet-building frenzy that gripped India Inc in 2017-18

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Updated On : 10 Jun 2021 | 12:26 AM IST

BJP-led NDA retains power with majority 75 seats in Assam, Congress wins 29

The BJP-led NDA secured a comfortable majority in Assam Assembly elections paving its way to form the government in the state winning 75 seats of the total 126 constituencies

BJP-led NDA retains power with majority 75 seats in Assam, Congress wins 29
Updated On : 03 May 2021 | 6:39 AM IST

Elections result: NDA surges ahead of Congress-led Grand Alliance in Assam

The ruling BJP-led NDA surged ahead of the Grand Alliance spearheaded by the Congress in Assam, leading in 71 of the 110 seats from where trends were available till 11.25 am on Sunday

Elections result: NDA surges ahead of Congress-led Grand Alliance in Assam
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 11:37 AM IST

Assam assembly elections result: BJP-led NDA leads on 33 seats, Cong+ on 8

The ruling BJP-led NDA is leading on 33 seats, while the Grand Alliance led by the Congress is ahead on eight assembly constituencies, elections officials said on Sunday.

Assam assembly elections result: BJP-led NDA leads on 33 seats, Cong+ on 8
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 10:42 AM IST

Goa Forward Party withdraws from BJP-led NDA over 'anti-Goan policies'

The Goa Forward Party walked out of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Tuesday

Goa Forward Party withdraws from BJP-led NDA over 'anti-Goan policies'
Updated On : 13 Apr 2021 | 6:06 PM IST

Double engine growth in Puducherry if NDA is voted to power: Gadkari

Puducherry would witness 'double engine growth' if NDA is voted to power in the April 6 Assembly polls, Gadkari said

Double engine growth in Puducherry if NDA is voted to power: Gadkari
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 7:18 PM IST

There is no such thing as NDA, just a single party rule: Former BJP ally

Sardesai has been critical of the BJP-led coalition government after he was dropped from the cabinet by current Chief Minister Pramod Sawant in July 2019

There is no such thing as NDA, just a single party rule: Former BJP ally
Updated On : 04 Jan 2021 | 7:26 PM IST

RLP convenor Hanuman Beniwal announces split from NDA over farm laws

On Friday, Beniwal had announced a march to Delhi in support of farmers organisations holding a protest against the contentious laws

RLP convenor Hanuman Beniwal announces split from NDA over farm laws
Updated On : 26 Dec 2020 | 7:31 PM IST

DoT considering two spectrum bids in 2021, may include 5G in second half

The licences for some of the 4G spectrum held by telecom companies (telcos) expire next year

DoT considering two spectrum bids in 2021, may include 5G in second half
Updated On : 10 Dec 2020 | 11:21 PM IST

The half truth of NDA claiming crime control in Nitish Kumar's Bihar

A fact check into these claims and a reading of the data proves that the picture is not as black and white

The half truth of NDA claiming crime control in Nitish Kumar's Bihar
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 12:22 AM IST

How Bihar mandate could impact slew of state elections next year?

West Bengal to be first test case; power balance in ruling alliance could change equations

How Bihar mandate could impact slew of state elections next year?
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 11:59 PM IST