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Cong announces candidates for Assam, Madhya Pradesh Assembly bypolls

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge approved the proposals to nominate candidates for two assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh and four seats in Assam

AAP habitual of lying, blaming others for their shortcomings: CM Saini

He criticised the AAP dispensation for consistently pointing fingers at others while failing to acknowledge its own failures

Labour unions in India: Adapting to new challenges amid global changes

India's labour unions are at a crossroads in the age of IT and gig work. They are adapting to new-age sectors' demands but penetration has been limited

Tribal identity takes poll position as both, JMM and BJP trying to woo them

Soren government's nod to form a panel to study plight of tribals of Jharkhand staying in Assam and other states has sparked debates, even as both JMM and BJP claim to protect tribal rights

Haryana portfolio allocation: CM Saini keeps home, finance; Vij gets energy

Rao Narbir Singh has been allotted industries and commerce, environment, forests and wildlife departments while Mahipal Dhanda got the school education department

Critics frown at freebies by Mahayuti but states' finances remain robust

Mahayuti govt faces scrutiny as schemes like Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana strain fiscal resources amid rising unemployment and prices of food items

Kashi will emerge as healthcare centre: PM after eye hospital inauguration

Reciting the Sanskrit couplet "Tamaso ma jyotirgamay (lead me from darkness to light)", Modi also said that he was feeling "blessed" to be back in Varanasi again

BJP's 'dirty politics' responsible for growing pollution in Delhi: Atishi

Atishi gave a clean chit to AAP-ruled Punjab and blamed 'parali' (paddy stubble) burning, diesel buses and brick kilns in BJP-ruled Haryana for poor air quality in Delhi

Delhi school blast: NIA, NSG teams join probe; CM Atishi blames BJP

According to the Delhi police, no conclusive statement has been made yet on what caused the blast near the school

After helping BJP win Haryana, RSS 'tolis' shaping opinion in Maharashtra

Each team is holding small group meetings with 5-10 people and also reaching out to families through their local network

Need to introspect if political fragmentation affects welfare: Narayan Rane

Rane feels the ruling Mahayuti (comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar's NCP) has an edge in the assembly polls

Wayanad just second seat for Gandhi family, alleges NDA candidate

A techie-turned politician, Haridas, further criticised the Congress party for giving seats to Gandhi family members

Congress hits out at CM Vijayan over silence on Kannur ADM's death

Terming Babu as an honest and good officer, Sudhakaran alleged that the government was dragging its feet on investigating the matter

Kejriwal holds marathon AAP meet, urges workers to win all seats in Delhi

When I went to campaign in Gujarat, people asked the BJP, 'Kejriwal has given free electricity in Delhi and Punjab, why did you not do it here?'

BJP wants power not for serving people but to stop AAP's schemes: Kejriwal

Kejriwal said if the BJP comes to power, it will stop all the free schemes including those for electricity, water, bus ride for women, healthcare and education

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of attacking Constitution by controlling agencies

He also said no force can stop the caste census and removal of the 50 per cent cap on the reservation

Cong's Manish Tewari urges parliamentary oversight of intelligence agencies

India has rejected the charges as absurd and denied any involvement of its agencies or officials

If Sanjay Raut is controlling Uddhav, that's their issue: Maha Cong chief

Patole also said that Sanjay Raut was the leader of Uddhav Thackeray and Patole's leaders were Malikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi and the leader of NCP (SCP) was Sharad Pawar

Cong's Chennithala meets Uddhav amid seat-sharing issues, downplays visit

MVA and the ruling Mahayuti are yet to declare their much-awaited seat-sharing pact

Sena (UBT), NCP (SP) conclude seat-sharing talks as issues resolved: Raut

Raut's veiled remarks seem a hit at the third MVA partner Congress, after he expressed disappointment over delay in the seat-sharing talks and accused Maharashtra Congress of not making decisions