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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

Oppn condemns Jhansi hospital fire tragedy, blames UP govt for negligence
Updated On : 16 Nov 2024 | 11:48 AM IST

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

PM off on his foreign jaunt, why is he refusing to visit Manipur: Cong
Updated On : 16 Nov 2024 | 11:33 AM IST

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

Forget about Article 370, focus on development of Kashmir: J-K BJP to NC
Updated On : 16 Nov 2024 | 7:49 AM IST

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

BJP scared of J'khand welfare schemes' beneficiary numbers: Kalpana Soren
Updated On : 16 Nov 2024 | 7:42 AM IST

Centre must restore J-K's statehood to resolve issues: Farooq Abdullah

The veteran politician also claimed that while he envisioned the establishment of a medical college, it has sadly not materialised yet

Centre must restore J-K's statehood to resolve issues: Farooq Abdullah
Updated On : 16 Nov 2024 | 6:46 AM IST

Smaller parties look to make big dent in Jharkhand and Maharashtra

In Jharkhand, smaller players, such as Jairam Kumar Mahato's JKLM and in Maharashtra, Prakash Ambedkar-led VBA, Raj Thackeray's MNS, and Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM, are key players in several seats

Smaller parties look to make big dent in Jharkhand and Maharashtra
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 11:31 PM IST

PM Modi determined to amend Waqf Act despite Oppn resistance: Amit Shah

The senior BJP leader emphasised that the Centre will push through amendments in the Waqf Act, 1995, despite opposition from INDIA bloc parties

PM Modi determined to amend Waqf Act despite Oppn resistance: Amit Shah
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 7:27 PM IST

Govt officials making 'big money' off liquor prohibition policy: Patna HC

Court slams Bihar government, says policy has become handy for police, who are working in tandem with smugglers

Govt officials making 'big money' off liquor prohibition policy: Patna HC
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 7:08 PM IST

Rajnath dares Congress to come up with a concrete plan for 'caste census'

Singh also took a swipe at Rahul Gandhi, saying, "He should answer how many castes reside in India. Politics should be about serving the people, not just forming a government."

Rajnath dares Congress to come up with a concrete plan for 'caste census'
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 6:37 PM IST

INDIA bloc to remove 50% quota cap, BJP-RSS spreading hatred: Rahul Gandhi

At an election rally in Jharkhand's Godda, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said caste census in India is bound to happen

INDIA bloc to remove 50% quota cap, BJP-RSS spreading hatred: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 5:18 PM IST

Govt that conducts encounters doesn't trust Constitution: Akhilesh Yadav

Yadav also accused the BJP government of worsening inflation to benefit its "business allies" and failing to provide permanent employment to the youth, wasting public resources instead

Govt that conducts encounters doesn't trust Constitution: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 4:56 PM IST

PM serving interests of billionaires at expense of poor: Rahul Gandhi

He accused the PM of giving lessons to people during the day while enjoying the weddings of industrialists at night

PM serving interests of billionaires at expense of poor: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 2:39 PM IST

Manohar Lal Khattar to rename Sarai Kale Khan Chowk to Birsa Munda Chowk

Birsa Munda, the hero of the Indian tribal freedom struggle, played a pivotal role in inspiring the tribal community of the Chotanagpur region to fight for their independence. He led the armed

Manohar Lal Khattar to rename Sarai Kale Khan Chowk to Birsa Munda Chowk
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 1:35 PM IST

Buch scandal not just insider trading, it is conflict of interest: Rahul

Gandhi made the remarks in his post that accompanied a YouTube video, part of a series featuring him

Buch scandal not just insider trading, it is conflict of interest: Rahul
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 1:12 PM IST

Why Bihar hasn't been granted special category status: Cong asks PM Modi

Jairam Ramesh posed three questions to Modi on his visit to Jamui to mark the Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas

Why Bihar hasn't been granted special category status: Cong asks PM Modi
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 11:10 AM IST

Cong slams PM for 'lip service' to Adivasis, says govt denies them justice

Rather than empower the FRA's statutory bodies - namely the gram sabha, the sub-divisional committee, the district level committee, and the state level monitoring committee - DAJGUA has created a vast

Cong slams PM for 'lip service' to Adivasis, says govt denies them justice
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 9:57 AM IST

Oppn parties in Punjab slam Centre's land 'allotment' for Haryana Assembly

At present, Punjab and Haryana share the Vidhan Sabha complex which is next to the Punjab and Haryana Civil Secretariat in Chandigarh, the joint capital of the two states

Oppn parties in Punjab slam Centre's land 'allotment' for Haryana Assembly
Updated On : 15 Nov 2024 | 7:53 AM IST

Congress' 2nd phase of Delhi Nyay Yatra to start on Friday from Gokulpur

Addressing a press conference, Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav said the month-long Nyay Yatra will cover all the 70 assembly constituencies before concluding on December 4

Congress' 2nd phase of Delhi Nyay Yatra to start on Friday from Gokulpur
Updated On : 14 Nov 2024 | 10:30 PM IST

Amanatullah's bail in Delhi Waqf matter exposes PM Modi's 'false case': AAP

"All AAP leaders are out now. The truth cannot be defeated and we are going to contest the Delhi elections with full strength," Gopal Rai said

Amanatullah's bail in Delhi Waqf matter exposes PM Modi's 'false case': AAP
Updated On : 14 Nov 2024 | 6:33 PM IST

Mayoral polls in Delhi after major delays; new mayor to serve just 5 months

The mayoral polls in Delhi were delayed due to procedural disputes between AAP and BJP, including disagreements on the appointment of a presiding officer

Mayoral polls in Delhi after major delays; new mayor to serve just 5 months
Updated On : 14 Nov 2024 | 11:40 AM IST