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Cong 'anti-women', amended Constitution to help family: Sitharaman in RS

She said the amendments were not to strengthen democracy but to protect those in power and strengthen the family

UP govt ready to engage in discussions on all issues in Assembly: CM Yogi

Ahead of the Winter session of the assembly, he said the government is ready for meaningful discussions on public and developmental issues

Cong should understand blaming EVMs won't help, says Pralhad Joshi

It cannot be that the Congress celebrates its win in polls held through the machines and then raises questions on their reliability when it loses, Joshi said

Upset about exclusion from Maha cabinet; will decide future course: Bhujbal

Thirty-nine legislators from Mahayuti allies, the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP, were sworn in on Sunday in the first cabinet expansion of the Fadnavis-led government, while ten former ministers were dropped

Maharashtra govt tables supplementary demands for Ladki Bahin scheme

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had earlier said that the increase in the monthly instalments from Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,100 will be budgeted and implemented

Priyanka Gandhi carries bag emblazoned with 'Palestine' to Parliament

The Congress general secretary has been raising her voice against Israel's actions in Gaza and expressing solidarity with Palestinians

Opposition stages protest against using EVM on Vidhan Bhawan steps

Leader of opposition in Maharashtra legislative council Ambadas Danve led the demonstration who called for 'saving' the Constitution and democracy and opposed the use of EVMs

Congress govt prioritised dynasty over democracy: Sitharaman in RS debate

Opening the Rajya Sabha debate on Monday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accused previous Congress-led central governments of suppressing freedom of speech

Mahayuti allies to do 'performance audit' of ministers, says Fadnavis

Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar said non-performers can be replaced in two-and-a-half-months also

BRS leader K Kavitha lays foundation stone of 'Telangana Talli' statue

She emphasised that Telangana Talli inspired them and gave them courage during the Telangana movement

It's our track record we release candidates' list early: Satyendar Jain

AAP released its fourth and final list of 38 candidates for the Delhi Elections 2025 and Jain has been given a ticket from the Shakur Basti Assembly seat

Omar Abdullah tells Congress to stop whining about EVMs, accept results

He said parties should not contest elections if they do not trust the voting mechanism

MP Assembly's winter session begins Monday; Cong to protest farmers' woes

The BJP failed to provide fertilisers to farmers. It promised 2 lakh jobs to youths but failed. The government said it would provide Rs 3,000 per month under the Ladli Behna' programme (for women)

Maharashtra ministry expanded as 39 ministers take oath in Nagpur

The new cabinet includes state BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule and Mumbai BJP president Ashish Shelar. Results of the state assembly elections, held on November 20, were declared on November 23

Left out in Cabinet expansion will get a chance later, says Ajit Pawar

In the expansion, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) got 19 ministerial berths, followed by 11 to Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and 9 for Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)

Sikkim govt firm on inclusion of 12 left-out communities in ST list: CM

The committee, formed under the chairmanship of BV Sharma, has a mandate to deliver a comprehensive ethnographical report and actionable recommendations within three months. The Sikkim government

Fadnavis gets grand welcome in Nagpur after Mahayuti election victory

Fadnavis, accompanied by his wife Amruta Fadnavis, state BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule and others boarded a decorated open-top vehicle at Nagpur airport. The route of the rally was dotted with

PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh wish Rajasthan CM Sharma on his birthday

Expressing gratitude to the prime minister for his wishes, Sharma said, "Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your warm and affectionate wishes, respected Prime Minister! It is the result of your

Reopened Sambhal temple reflects the truth of our history: CM Adityanath

The CM announced that while 40 crore devotees are expected to attend the 45-day Prayagraj Mahakumbh (from January 13 to February 26), arrangements are being made to accommodate 100 crore people

No room for factional politics in party: Karnataka BJP chief Vijayendra

Yatnal-led factions have, however, somewhat toned down their activities after he met the party leadership in Delhi, following a show-cause notice that was issued to him