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Paddy not being procured at MSP in Punjab: SAD's Majithia slams AAP govt

In response, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann called on the Central Government to assist with paddy procurement to clear the state's mandis and facilitate wheat production for the upcoming harvest

Paddy not being procured at MSP in Punjab: SAD's Majithia slams AAP govt
Updated On : 23 Oct 2024 | 7:41 AM IST

Congress fields spouses of MPs- Warring, Randhawa for Punjab bypolls

The Congress named Ranjit Kumar as its candidate for the Chabbewal (SC) seat. Kumar had unsuccessfully contested the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha seat on a BSP ticket

Congress fields spouses of MPs- Warring, Randhawa for Punjab bypolls
Updated On : 23 Oct 2024 | 7:06 AM IST

Congress announces candidates for Bengal bypolls in 6 constituencies

The stage is set for a four-cornered contest, as the CPI(M)-led Left Front, which had fought elections in alliance with the Congress in previous polls since 2021, announced candidates for five seats

Congress announces candidates for Bengal bypolls in 6 constituencies
Updated On : 23 Oct 2024 | 6:55 AM IST

Waqf Bill panel meet: TMC MP smashes glass bottle during heated exchange

At the meeting, TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee smashed a glass water bottle and threw it away during a heated exchange of words with Bharatiya Janata Party's Abhijit Gangopadhyay

Waqf Bill panel meet: TMC MP smashes glass bottle during heated exchange
Updated On : 22 Oct 2024 | 5:14 PM IST

Criticism is everyone's right, not levelling defamatory allegations: BJP

BJP leader and Lok Sabha MP Ravi Shankar Prasad claimed that Kejriwal's conduct towards PM Modi has been utterly irresponsible

Criticism is everyone's right, not levelling defamatory allegations: BJP
Updated On : 22 Oct 2024 | 2:44 PM IST

Can't imagine better representative for Wayanad than Priyanka: Rahul

I'm confident she will be a passionate champion of Wayanad's needs and a powerful voice in Parliament, he said

Can't imagine better representative for Wayanad than Priyanka: Rahul
Updated On : 22 Oct 2024 | 2:01 PM IST

Babita wanted to be WFI chief, exploited wrestlers' protest: Sakshi Malik

Wrestler Sakshi Malik claims not Congress but two BJP leaders helped wrestlers secure permission to protest against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in Haryana

Babita wanted to be WFI chief, exploited wrestlers' protest: Sakshi Malik
Updated On : 22 Oct 2024 | 12:59 PM IST

Karnataka by-polls: Cong may announce candidates today, says Siddaramaiah

While BJP has already announced its candidates for Sandur and Shiggaon segments, Congress has ceded high profile Channapatna seat to its alliance partner JD(S), which is yet to announce its candidate

Karnataka by-polls: Cong may announce candidates today, says Siddaramaiah
Updated On : 22 Oct 2024 | 12:29 PM IST

Anil Deshmukh to publish book to unravel 'conspiracy' against him, MVA govt

NCP (SP) leader Deshmukh said he started writing the book, titled 'Diary of Home Minister', during his 14-month incarceration

Anil Deshmukh to publish book to unravel 'conspiracy' against him, MVA govt
Updated On : 22 Oct 2024 | 11:26 AM IST

Delimitation in focus as 2 South CMs talk reversing population policies

The statements have come after southern states have reported a total fertility rate (TFR) below the replacement level

Delimitation in focus as 2 South CMs talk reversing population policies
Updated On : 22 Oct 2024 | 12:36 AM IST

BJP membership drive: 61% of those who joined aged below 35 yrs, says Nadda

Nadda made the revelation at a meeting of BJP leaders held at the party headquarters here to discuss the upcoming organisational polls

BJP membership drive: 61% of those who joined aged below 35 yrs, says Nadda
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 7:39 PM IST

'Kazan beckons but sadly Manipur still awaits': Cong to PM ahead of Brics

Ethnic violence in Manipur first broke out on May 3 last year after a tribal solidarity march in the hill districts of the state to protest against the majority Meitei community's demand for Scheduled

'Kazan beckons but sadly Manipur still awaits': Cong to PM ahead of Brics
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 2:52 PM IST

TMC blames inaction of BJP-led Centre, Haryana govt for Delhi pollution

Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha member accused the BJP dispensation in Haryana of not cooperating with the Delhi government

TMC blames inaction of BJP-led Centre, Haryana govt for Delhi pollution
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 2:49 PM IST

Owaisi lashes out at ultimatum to Muslims to leave Chamoli by December 31

Don't the Muslims of Chamoli have the right to live with equality and respect? he further noted.

Owaisi lashes out at ultimatum to Muslims to leave Chamoli by December 31
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 12:38 PM IST

BJP 'biggest enemy' of farmers, Maharashtra demands maha parivartan: Kharge

He hit out at the BJP over the export ban and high export duty burden on onion and soybean farmers and the huge drop in cotton and sugarcane production, putting farmers in distress

BJP 'biggest enemy' of farmers, Maharashtra demands maha parivartan: Kharge
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 12:20 PM IST

Will long-delayed census be used for allocation of seats in LS: Congress

Jairam Ramesh said the South Indian states should not be be penalised for their success in family planning

Will long-delayed census be used for allocation of seats in LS: Congress
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 11:14 AM IST

Kerala govt urges BJP to amend fireworks rules for Thrissur Pooram festival

He sought the prime minister's personal intervention to amend the rules in order to allow the Thrissur Pooram to proceed with all its festivities and rituals

Kerala govt urges BJP to amend fireworks rules for Thrissur Pooram festival
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 10:26 AM IST

RG Kar case: TMC wants doctors' protest to be halted, says BJP leader

Bhattacharya said, TMC is under pressure, they realised that they are losing their chair

RG Kar case: TMC wants doctors' protest to be halted, says BJP leader
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 10:04 AM IST

Act of violence won't deter India in building projects in J-K: Cong

A doctor and six labourers were killed when terrorists struck a tunnel-construction site on the Srinagar-Leh national highway

Act of violence won't deter India in building projects in J-K: Cong
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 9:37 AM IST

BJP slams Kejriwal for pricey items at Flagstaff bungalow, Atishi hits back

Atishi in a press conference replying to the charges of the saffron party said BJP can keep the house and allot it to any of its leaders. We don't care about the house, bungalow or car

BJP slams Kejriwal for pricey items at Flagstaff bungalow, Atishi hits back
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 9:20 AM IST