Delhi Confidential: Surprised & Stranded

Leader of Opposition successful the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s sojourn to the AICC office connected Thursday took everyone by surprise. Minutes aft Rahul had arrived, information officials, citing “order from above”, had requested journalists to permission the premises. But aft journalists refused to leave, they were requested not to click photos oregon sprout videos. Amid each this, erstwhile Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s car remained stranded astatine the gross for a fewer minutes. The gross was opened to fto Gehlot’s car successful lone aft 1 of his unit members came retired and informed the information officials. Gandhi’s abrupt sojourn which took everyone disconnected defender to the AICC office was for a photoshoot, sources aboriginal said.

Cultural Melting Pot

The bureau of the Press Registrar General of India — an limb of the Information & Broadcasting Ministry — is taking the ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ taxable seriously, it seems. For its 100-odd unit members astatine the Delhi office, astir of whom travel from bluish and eastbound states, determination has been a drawstring of celebrations precocious to people festivals from crossed India. After Kerala’s Onam and West Bengal’s Saraswati Puja celebrations, this week saw a Navratri ‘garba’ session, implicit with Gujarati delicacies specified arsenic ‘fafda’ and ‘mohanthal’.