The ongoing feud between Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal and comedian Kunal Kamra has escalated with Aggarwal sharing a Diwali video of celebrations at an Ola showroom and Kamra challenging him to show footage of Ola’s service centres instead. Kamra has been vocal about Ola’s handling of customer complaints, while Aggarwal has responded defensively, drawing criticism from the public. Kamra’s posts have sparked widespread discussion and even caught the attention of government officials. Despite Ola’s claims of addressing complaints, the Department of Consumer Affairs is now investigating the matter.
Zee News has organised 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' event in New Delhi, bringing together leaders, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss the unique contributions of each state to India's economy. The event, under the theme 'States Make a Nation,' aims to showcase how the diverse strengths and identities of each state contribute to the nation's overall progress. Prominent leaders, including Nitin Gadkari, Jitan Ram Manjhi, and Smriti Irani, among others, are attending the event to highlight the importance of unity in diversity in shaping our country's future.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has expressed discomfort over the Finance Minister's decision to impose a GST on life and medical insurance premiums, citing it as a burden and deterrent for growth. This statement comes in the wake of criticism by opposition parties who have labeled the Union Budget 2024 as biased towards BJP's allies in Andhra Pradesh and Bihar. The BJP leader has urged for the withdrawal of this tax on priority and hopes for a consideration of his suggestion.
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut accused Prime Minister Modi, Amit Shah, and Devendra Fadnavis of working to ensure Nitin Gadkari's defeat in the Lok Sabha elections. He also alleged that Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde distributed money to defeat NCP candidates in every constituency. Raut even claimed that the RSS is openly stating that Fadnavis helped the opposition to defeat Gadkari. Furthermore, he took a dig at Yogi Adityanath, stating that the UP CM will be replaced if the Modi-Shah government comes back to power.
During a campaign rally in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari fainted and had to be carried off-stage by security personnel. It was later revealed that the 66-year-old minister had suffered a fainting fit due to heat. However, he quickly recovered and continued with his scheduled speeches.
Bajirao Khade, a former team member of Priyanka Gandhi, has been suspended from the party for six years. This comes after Khade, who wanted to contest the Lok Sabha polls, was denied a ticket and chose to rebel by filing his nomination as an independent. Interestingly, when Khade joined Priyanka's team, no one in Kolhapur knew him, leading to speculation about his rise within the party.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, who was campaigning for the Lok Sabha election, fainted on stage while addressing a rally in Maharashtra's Yavatmal. He was immediately rushed for treatment and later took to Twitter to update his well-wishers about his condition. The minister informed that he felt uncomfortable due to the heat but is now completely healthy and on his way to attend the next election rally in Varud.
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has once again invited Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to leave the BJP and join the opposition alliance in Maharashtra. He stated that the alliance, comprising of Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress, would ensure Mr. Gadkari's victory and give him a senior role in the government. However, Mr. Gadkari dismissed the suggestion, stating that the BJP has a system for selecting candidates and the Shiv Sena leader need not worry about the party's decisions.
India's first Shashwat Bharat Setu - Winning Net Zero exhibit was inaugurated by Minister Nitin Gadkari in Nagpur. The exhibition, developed by The Eco Factory Foundation (TEFF), showcases various sustainable solutions and practices to achieve Net Zero India. The centre aims to encourage people and industries to adopt sustainable lifestyles and contribute towards a healthier environment.
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In a heart-warming moment, an IndiGo pilot and passengers welcomed Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on a flight from Nagpur to Delhi today. The video of the special announcement and Gadkari's beaming smile has gone viral on social media, with users applauding the humble nature of the crew member. The minister was flying to Delhi to attend a government meeting and also announced the approval of a 4-lane highway project in Mizoram worth Rs. 1,742 crore.