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Congress seeks ICICI Bank's clarification on Sebi chief's retiral benefits

Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera on Tuesday issued a statement questioning ICICI Bank's explanation over retirement benefits allegedly received by Sebi Chief Madhabi Puri Buch

Saini slams Cong's 'Haryana Maange Hisab', says BJP gives account of work

Securing votes by taking support of lies and later exploiting the public is in their DNA, CM Saini said

Mamata seeks resignation of PM, BJP's CMs over ineffective anti-rape laws

Rape is a curse against humanity and social reforms are required to prevent such crimes, she said

Rahul Gandhi to launch Cong's J-K poll campaign with 2 rallies on Sept 4

Besides Rahul Gandhi, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra are among the 40 star campaigners of the party in the upcoming three-phased Assembly polls

Will force BJP, RSS leaders to conduct caste census, says Lalu Prasad Yadav

His comment came a day after the RSS said it would support caste census only if the data collected were used for the welfare of the underprivileged and not for political reasons

Not worried: K'taka CM dismisses Oppn's claim, says committed no wrong

The Karnataka High Court on Monday extended till September nine the interim stay on trial court proceedings against the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the MUDA case

Kharge, Rahul meet AICC secretaries, joint secys to strengthen organisation

In a post on X, Kharge said the Congress will reach out to every Indian

Singhvi slams govt over consensus for secular civil code, says 'jumlebazi'

There is nothing wrong with concepts if they are implemented with consensus, Singhvi said

Tharoor slams govt for not giving Oppn chairpersonship of key parl panels

"Today, we have 101 MPs and they are reluctant to give us any important committee?" he added

Will PM Modi hijack another Cong guarantee and conduct caste census: Jairam

Jairam Ramesh said RSS's preaching on caste census raises some basic questions such as - does it have a veto power over caste census

When will our frequent flyer visit Manipur: Congress's dig at PM Modi

Congress had wondered why Prime Minister Modi can't be the peacemaker by visiting violence-hit Manipur

Families of criminals should not be punished for their deeds: Mayawati

The court said it would lay down the guidelines on the issue that would be enforceable across the country

Recruitment drive deaths: J'khand halts physical tests, BJP to seek probe

Terming the deaths of the candidates as sad and heartbreaking, Soren said he has also asked for an immediate review of rules

Don't speak ill of protestors, says Abhishek Banerjee to TMC leaders

"Everyone has the right to protest and express themselves. This is what sets West Bengal apart from other BJP-ruled states, he said

MVA creating wedge over statue collapse ahead of Maha polls: Narayan Rane

Rane, a former chief minister, also accused Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut of inciting tensions over the issue

RSS backs caste census for welfare, opposes its use for electoral purposes

Ever since the Opposition INDIA bloc demanded a caste census, the BJP leadership had taken to talk of welfare of the four 'castes', namely, women, the poor, farmers, and youth

SC says no demolitions just for being accused; pan-India guidelines coming

The Supreme Court, taking a strong stand against 'bulldozer action', raised concerns about the use of house demolitions as a form of punishment

PM Modi asks BJP members to focus on young generation in membership drive

Speaking at the launch of the BJP's membership drive, he said the 33 per cent reservation for women in assemblies and Lok Sabha will get implemented when the BJP build itself further

Even as Sebi WTM, Madhabi Puri Buch drew 'salary' from ICICI Bank: Cong

No payment to her other than retiral benefits, clarifies lender

AAP shouldn't celebrate Vijay, Bibhav's bail, they will be convicted: BJP

Delhi BJP spokesperson Tiwari said the bail to Nair and Kumar is just a part of the judicial process and has nothing to do with the merits of the case