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Time of India
09-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Rich tributes paid to Maharana Pratap
Patna: Defence minister Rajnath Singh , in a video message to the organisers and participants in the birth anniversary function of Maharana Pratap here on Friday, called upon people to do something substantial for the country."History only remembers those who do something substantial both for the country and society," the defence minister said in his message, adding, "The function organised will help the next generation in understanding the life of the great warrior Maharana Pratap. "The function held here was christened ' Rana Bhama Sammelan ', as it was utilised as an occasion to forge unity among the Rajputs and people of the trading castes by symbolically clubbing Maharana Pratap with Bhama Shah, the trader who offered financial support to him in his fight against the state BJP netas offered flowers at the portrait of Maharana Pratap, public health and engineering department minister Neeraj Kumar Singh Babloo presided over the function. Operation Sindoor PM Modi meets NSA, chiefs of armed forces amid spike in tensions with Pak India's air defence systems shoot down Pak drones in J&K, Punjab & Rajasthan Several airports in India to be closed till May 15 - check list Among those who offered floral tributes to Maharana Pratap were state BJP chief Dilip Kumar Jaiswal, deputy CMs Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, MPs Radha Mohan Singh and Rajiv Pratap Rudy, former MP Sushil Singh, state ministers Mangal Pandey, Jiwesh Mishra, Nitin Navin and Kedar Gupta, as well as MLAs Amarendra Pratap Singh, Raghvendra Singh, Rana Randhir Singh, Sanjay Singh, Sanjeev Chaurasia and BJP national secretary Rituraj Sinha.


Time of India
05-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
No law should mandate pvt sector job quota: Min
1 2 Patna: Public health and engineering department (PHED) minister Neeraj Kumar Singh Babloo on Monday said no legislation should be imposed on the private sector requiring it to implement job reservations . "The private sector is a different entity. It has its own system to run the units that fall in it," Babloo told reporters when asked about a letter sent by leader of the opposition in state assembly, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav , to Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi. In the letter, Tejashwi urged the PM to take steps to introduce job quotas in the private sector as well. Babloo was speaking at a press conference held at the BJP's state headquarters in Patna, where he announced plans to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maharana Pratap at the Bapu Sabhagar auditorium on May 9. He was accompanied by two other BJP ministers, Santosh Kumar Singh and Raju Kumar Singh. Babloo informed the reporters that Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat had agreed to be the chief guest at the event, which has been named the ' Rana Bhama Sammelan '. The gathering will primarily involve members of the Rajput and trading communities. Defence minister Rajnath Singh will address the audience virtually. Babloo added that active preparations were underway to ensure enthusiastic participation from all 38 districts of the state.