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Lok Sabha to assemblies: India's young lawmakers don't have the numbers

MPs and MLAs are typically middle aged and form a majority in most political parties

Parliamentary panel on One Nation One Election set for first time on Jan 8

The government decided to increase the committee's strength from 31 to 39 as more political parties expressed the desire to be part of the exercise to examine the two draft legislations

Delhi polls: Kejriwal aids women, elderly in welfare schemes registration

However, Kejriwal recently announced that the amount would be raised to Rs 2,100 if his party returned to power for a third consecutive term after the assembly elections, due in February

Priynaka slams BJP for GST on exam forms, says 'turning dreams to income'

Parents sacrifice their lives and save every penny to educate their children and prepare them for the exams but the BJP government has turned their dreams into a source of income, said Priyanka Gandhi

Congress attacks Modi govt over rising food prices, spiraling inflation

Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the people want answers not more jumlabaazi

NCP leader Bhujbal meets CM Fadnavis, discusses political, social issues

Bhujbal said he had an elaborate discussion with the CM on the prevailing political and social atmosphere in the state

Rahul to meet family of deceased Suryawnashi in Maharashtra's Parbhani

The Maharashtra Police are making efforts to strengthen the security arrangements ahead of Gandhi's visit

Case registered against individuals who attempted to attack BJP MLC CT Ravi

A case has been registered against individuals who attempted to attack BJP MLC CT Ravi on December 19 at Belagavi Suvarna Soudha.

Kejriwal didn't do anything for women in last 10 years: Assembly LoP Gupta

Gupta also cited the example of Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal's alleged assault case and further said that many of AAP MLAs have not even been nice to their wives

Haryana CM claims people have rejected Cong, criticises Kharge's remarks

Haryana CM was responding to the Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge who on Sunday strongly criticised the Union Government's recent amendment to the Conduct of Election Rules

Reimagining land-pooling amid ground realities as states woo industries

Land pooling generally involves owners offering land parcels to an agency for public purposes

We tried to close door that caused corruption: Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu

The Himachal Pradesh government raised milk procurement prices from Rs 38 to Rs 45 and that of buffalo milk from Rs 38 to Rs 55 per litre this April

Bold but flawed: CM Sukhu's governance under scrutiny in Himachal

Sukhu was brimming with ideas when he took office. His slogan was "vyavastha parivartan" (institutional change)

India's green book: Forest growth decelerates as tree cover rises

India's total forest and tree cover stood at 8,27,357 sq km in 2021-23, representing 25.17 per cent of the country's geographical area

Kejriwal slams Centre after Delhi tableau excluded from Republic Day parade

Kejriwal also slammed the BJP, saying Delhi being the national capital, its tableau should be included in the Republic Day parade every year

Obviously, some are unhappy: Ajit Pawar on Maharashtra portfolio allocation

A day after portfolios were allocated by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Pawar said the work on pending projects would begin soon

NDA to contest 2025 Bihar polls under Nitish, PM Modi: Deputy CM Choudhary

The cryptic response had led to furious speculation that the BJP could insist on not projecting Kumar in the 2025 polls

Baseless report: National Conference rules out joining BJP-led NDA

The National Conference on Sunday ruled out joining the BJP-led NDA and dismissed as baseless a media report in this regard.

V-P Dhankar calls for accountability of MPs over Parliament disruptions

He also said that for any democracy to succeed, expression and dialogue must go hand in hand with great responsibility on both sides

Cong doing politics of deception over 'disrespect' to Ambedkar: Mayawati

She also hit out at the BJP, alleging the ruling party and the Congress are cut from the same cloth when it comes to taking Ambedkar's name for vote bank politics