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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

TN facing worst law, order situation: AIADMK after attack on Chennai doctor

The accused had been coming to the hospital, accompanying his mother for her cancer treatment and she had completed six cycles of chemotherapy, according to the director of the hospital

PM Modi wanted 400 seats in LS as BJP planned to amend Constitution: Pawar

Opposition sensed that the BJP wanted to attack democracy and hence it came together, he said, speaking at a campaign rally at Bhosari near here ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections

Cong's 'shehzada' conspiring to scrap reservations, alleges PM Modi

Modi, who addressed two BJP poll rallies in Jharkhand during the day, also alleged that the ruling JMM-led coalition "helped infiltrators become permanent citizens" of the state

Muslim quota not possible, SC/ST/OBC reservation won't be altered: Shah

Ahead of Maharashtra Assembly elections, Home Minister Amit Shah speaks on Muslim quota, Article 370, and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition

Delhi air pollution: BJP demands closure of schools up to Class 5

Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva said the AAP government in Delhi should shut down all private and government schools up to Class 5th

Cong's economic model brought K'taka to brink of bankruptcy: Tejasvi Surya

The BJP MP claimed the southern state is facing severe financial instability

PM Modi lauds Nitish Kumar for pulling Bihar out of 'Jungle Raaj

PM Modi's remarks came during a function in Darbhanga, where he laid the foundation for an All India Institute of Medical Sciences

BJP's 'shadow campaigns' maligning image of Jharkhand: CM Hemant Soren

The allegations were made at a time when the polling was underway in 43 of the 81 assembly constituencies in the state in the first phase of elections

Cong asks if PM views caste census as divisive, seeks quota ceiling lift

Jairam Ramesh alleged that in the last 20 years, the BJP has done nothing to develop, protect, or promote the Maithili language

Shivraj urges Madhya Pradesh residents to vote for suitable representative

The Budhni assembly seat is the bastion of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Rising Rajasthan summit to lay foundation of developed state: CM Bhajanlal

He instructed officials to ensure that the preparations are finalised to make this conference, to be held from December 9 to 11, a success

Telangana CM dares BRS' Rama Rao to proceed legally on AMRUT tenders

Reddy said Rama Rao is trying to make a counter-attack, without responding to the investigation into allegations of corruption

We're now in the era of speed of doing business, says Nara Lokesh

Popular in Andhra Pradesh as the "job creator in chief", the state minister of IT, electronics & communications, and human resource development, says the mantra now is "speed of doing business"

Priyanka and I will make Wayanad top destination in Kerala, says Rahul

"This is more than politics for me; the people of Wayanad have truly won a place in my heart. Priyanka and I have taken it up as a mission to make Wayanad a top destination in Kerala," he said

Karnataka CM's position weak, Cong govt's lifespan concluding: LoP Ashoka

The BJP leader said repeated assertions of Siddaramaiah that he would continue as CM suggest that his position is no longer strong

Anurag Thakur hits Congress for broken promises, says Himachal govt cheated

He said the Congress came to power in Himachal Pradesh promising subsidised power, financial aid for women, affordable milk, and job creation. But months into the Congress rule, Himachal residents

Jobs will come when BJP goes: Akhilesh over protests on UPPSC exam dates

SP leader said jobs for youths were not in BJP's agenda, and the people had realised this

Excise policy: HC asks ED to respond to Kejriwal's plea challenging summons

Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri refused to stay the trial in the criminal case and said the trial court's order, which has been challenged by Kejriwal, is two months old and not a fresh order

'Congress wants civil war in India': Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Kharge

Union Minister Giriraj Singh criticised Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, accusing the opposition party of attempting to incite a civil war in India, fueling unrest and division in the country