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Sonia Gandhi appoints office-bearers of Congress Parliamentary Party

While Ranjit Ranjan was appointed secretary of the parliamentary party (Rajya Sabha), MK Raghavan and Amar Singh were appointed secretaries of the parliamentary party (Lok Sabha)

Sonia Gandhi appoints office-bearers of Congress Parliamentary Party
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 10:27 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi's prejudice against reservation out in open: BJP leader

"I want to warn that if Congress tries to do any tampering with the provision of reservation or scrap it, the BJP will vehemently oppose it," Ravi Shankar Prasad said

Rahul Gandhi's prejudice against reservation out in open: BJP leader
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 9:49 PM IST

M&M, Dr Reddy's refute Cong allegations against Sebi chief's husband

Opposition party says Sebi chairperson's husband received money from M&M

M&M, Dr Reddy's refute Cong allegations against Sebi chief's husband
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 9:38 PM IST

PM Modi stresses removing hurdles in India's research and innovation

Emphasising the need to set big targets, PM Modi said that research should focus on finding new solutions to existing problems

PM Modi stresses removing hurdles in India's research and innovation
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 8:03 PM IST

Congress accuses PM Modi of allowing Manipur to 'go up in flames'

Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said democracy is a tall order and the rule of law itself has fallen apart in the state

Congress accuses PM Modi of allowing Manipur to 'go up in flames'
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 6:29 PM IST

Congress conspiring for years to 'end reservation', claims Mayawati

The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister was reacting to Gandhi's remarks that Congress will think of scrapping reservations when India is a fair place, which is not the case right now

Congress conspiring for years to 'end reservation', claims Mayawati
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 2:53 PM IST

Sebi chairperson's husband received money from M&M, alleges Congress

Automaker rejects allegations as 'false and misleading', says it didn't seek 'preferential treatment' from regulator

Sebi chairperson's husband received money from M&M, alleges Congress
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 2:24 PM IST

Maha CM Shinde launches campaign to raise awareness on 10 govt schemes

Under the 'Ladki Bahin Kutumb Bhet Abhiyaan' launched on Monday, Shinde's party Shiv Sena aims to reach out to more than one crore families in the state

Maha CM Shinde launches campaign to raise awareness on 10 govt schemes
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 2:18 PM IST

SC stays proceedings against Shashi Tharoor over remarks against PM Modi

A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and R Mahadevan issued notice to the Delhi government and the complainant in the case

SC stays proceedings against Shashi Tharoor over remarks against PM Modi
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 2:17 PM IST

Audi car crash: Raut slams Fadnavis, says ineligible to head home dept

Speaking to reporters here, Raut claimed evidence has been removed in the case and that till BJP leader Fadnavis remains the home minister, there will not be any fair probe in any case in the state

Audi car crash: Raut slams Fadnavis, says ineligible to head home dept
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 1:33 PM IST

'I don't agree with Narendra Modi but I don't hate him': Rahul Gandhi in US

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, currently on his US visit, said he disagrees with Prime Minister Narendra Modi but does not hate him

'I don't agree with Narendra Modi but I don't hate him': Rahul Gandhi in US
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 12:04 PM IST

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor highlights India's growing global influence

He noted India's delicate balancing act in these complex relationships while asserting the country's growing role in shaping the future of the region

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor highlights India's growing global influence
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 11:18 AM IST

UP should ensure justice for reserved category in teacher hiring: Mayawati

The top court had on Monday also stayed the HC verdict setting aside the selection lists of assistant teachers issued by the state authorities in June 2020

UP should ensure justice for reserved category in teacher hiring: Mayawati
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 10:39 AM IST

Adani's foreign forays can threaten national security vis-a-vis China: Cong

Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh also alleged that 'the non biological PM's clean chit to China'

Adani's foreign forays can threaten national security vis-a-vis China: Cong
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 10:35 AM IST

Bid to arrest me at Fadnavis' behest, claims ex-minister Anil Deshmukh

In a post on X, Deshmukh also claimed an FIR has been filed against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) at the behest of BJP leader Fadnavis in a four-year-old incident

Bid to arrest me at Fadnavis' behest, claims ex-minister Anil Deshmukh
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 10:20 AM IST

Congress criticises Adani's China venture, warns of national security risks

The Congress' criticism comes amid reports that the Adani Group has formed a subsidiary in China to carry out the business of providing supply chain solutions and project management services

Congress criticises Adani's China venture, warns of national security risks
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 10:18 AM IST

RSS believes some religions, languages inferior, claims Rahul Gandhi

The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha was addressing a gathering of several hundred Indian Americans in Herndon, a Virginia suburb of Washington DC, on Monday

RSS believes some religions, languages inferior, claims Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 9:55 AM IST

No one should retire in politics, should serve till last breath: Kharge

Kharge, the Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, clarified that none of it should be done seeking a ministry or other plush positions but as a return gift to the people of the country

No one should retire in politics, should serve till last breath: Kharge
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 9:29 AM IST

We will think of scrapping reservation when India is a fair place: Rahul

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, made these remarks while talking to students at the prestigious Georgetown University

We will think of scrapping reservation when India is a fair place: Rahul
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 8:33 AM IST

Local procurement mandate for solar power projects may get stringent

Proposal comes amid rising solar imports despite regulatory, tax curbs

Local procurement mandate for solar power projects may get stringent
Updated On : 09 Sep 2024 | 11:38 PM IST