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| Patidar quota stir leader Hardik Patel yesterday pledged his support to the Congress for the Gujarat assembly elections. The thorny issue of reservation was finally resolved between Congress and Patidar quota warrior Hardik Patel with his outfit, Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS), accepting the formula for quota under “special category” for Patidars and other non-reserved castes. Read |
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| The Karni Sena yesterday said that they would withdraw their protests against ‘Padmavati’ if the royal family of Mewar clears the movie. The statement comes just four days after Arvind Singh Mewar, who is one of the direct descendants of the 14th century Chittor ruler Rawal Ratan Singh, told TOI he was ready to mediate to resolve the ‘Padmavati’ issue if Bhansali so desired. The Shri Rajput Karni Sena has been spearheading nationwide protests against Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s controversial film. |
| The government has recommended an ordinance to tighten the norms to bar loan defaulters from bidding for ailing entities. Apart from seeking to ban bidding by wilful defaulters, the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code will be amended to disqualify a tainted promoter in control of an entity that has been a ‘non-performing asset’ for a “prescribed period”, which may be fixed at one year. |
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| The NDA government has saved over Rs 12,000 crore in Rafale deal for 36 fighter jets. Refuting Congress’s allegations that costs for acquiring the French fighter ballooned under NDA, well placed sources said a comparison of aircraft being purchased in flyaway condition shows savings adding up to a tidy Rs 12,600 crore and also pointed out that there had, in fact, been no deal under UPA. |
| The Assam health minister said that people suffer from diseases like cancer because of ‘sins’ committed in the past. “God makes us suffer when we sin. Sometimes we come across young men getting inflicted with cancer or young men meeting with accidents. If you observe the background you will come to know that it’s divine justice. Nothing else. We have to suffer that divine justice,” he said, evoking sharp reactions in the political circles and among cancer patients. |
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