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CPI (M) leader Brinda hits BJP, says turned Jharkhand into 'lootkhand'

"The word 'ghuspathiya' (infiltrator) is itself an insult. If they are entering Jharkhand illegally, the Centre should identify them as per the law and deport them after speaking with the Bangladesh

BJP using Waqf issue as political weapon, says Karnataka HM Parmeshwara

With the row escalating, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had directed officials to revoke all notices issued to farmers, and any unauthorised amendments in land records without due notice

Cong supported J&K Assembly resolution on statehood for land, jobs: Karra

He strongly backed the recent statement of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Article 370, aimed at countering the BJP's attacks on the grand old party during campaigning

Kharge slams BJP govt over violence in Manipur, calls it unsafe and divided

These individuals were arrested from Imphal East, Imphal West, and Bishnupur districts of the state. Additionally, the police officials have recovered one .32 pistol, seven rounds of SBBL

Manipur violence: Rahul urges PM to visit state, work for restoring peace

A day after the bodies of three out of six missing persons were fished out of a river in Manipur, protesters on Saturday attacked the residences of three state ministers and six MLAs

Cong govt stable, BJP's attempts to destabilise will fail: HP ministers

PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh said the High Court's decision declared CPS appointments unconstitutional, but the law was valid at the time of the appointments

Cong will expose BJP on Waqf issue, says Karnataka dy CM Shivakumar

Shivakumar claimed that during its tenure, the BJP regime started changing the revenue records of rights, tenancy and crops in favour of the Waqf Board

Standard of debates dropped since Rahul Gandhi's entry in Lok Sabha: Rijiju

Rijiju claimed that many senior Congress MPs have told him they want debates and discussions, but the Leader of Opposition is not concerned because he cannot debate and reads chits given by some NGOs

Amid setbacks, Sukhbir Badal resigns as SAD chief; paves way for new leader

The resignation of Badal (62), who is the son of five-time Punjab chief minister late Parkash Singh Badal, came amid vociferous demand by several rebel party leaders

Kharge slams Modi, Shah for not being let into reserved airport lounge

In airport's reserved lounge, they (officials) say it is for Prime Minister Modi, I want to ask can even a toilet be reserved for the PM

AAP govt to set up new model of law and order in Punjab, says Kejriwal

The AAP national convener was addressing a gathering during an event to handover appointment letters to newly recruited employees

Standard of LS debates dropped since Rahul's entry in Parliament: Rijiju

Rijiju claimed that many senior Congress MPs have told him they want debates and discussions, but the Leader of Opposition is not concerned because he cannot debate

BJP govt has no answers on Maharashtra's rising unemployment: Chidambaram

He urged the people to think carefully before voting for their government

Constitution is country's DNA, but a blank book for BJP, RSS: Rahul Gandhi

The opposition spent crores of rupees to tarnish and malign my image because I stood for the rights of Dalits he said

Concentrate on winning polling booths: PM Modi's mantra to BJP workers

PM Modi also asked them to hold booth-level meetings of women, youth and farmers, and suggested that they circulate videos of BJP-led government's scheme

AAP questions Sarai Kale Khan renaming as 'Bhagwan Birsa Munda Chowk'

Raises concerns whether it is vetted by road naming authority; Union government calls name change 'symbolic gesture' for tribal community

Oppn condemns Jhansi hospital fire tragedy, blames UP govt for negligence

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak said that a multi-level investigation will be conducted

PM off on his foreign jaunt, why is he refusing to visit Manipur: Cong

The Opposition party's dig came as Prime Minister Modi will travel to Brazil to attend the annual G20 Summit and to Nigeria and Guyana as part of a three-nation tour beginning Saturday

Forget about Article 370, focus on development of Kashmir: J-K BJP to NC

BJP's Sat Sharma urged the NC to draw inspiration from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's governance model and focus on making J-K a hub of peace, progress, and prosperity

BJP scared of J'khand welfare schemes' beneficiary numbers: Kalpana Soren

She accused the BJP of "miserably failing to deliver on all fronts even though the saffron camp had ruled Jharkhand for 18-20 years