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Continuous demands from poor Muslims to regulate waqf properties: Rijiju

The bill to amend the Wakf Act will make it mandatory for waqf boards to register their properties with district collectors to ensure their actual valuation

Continuous demands from poor Muslims to regulate waqf properties: Rijiju
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 8:01 PM IST

SIT files preliminary charge sheet in K'taka Valmiki Corporation scam

The total seizure made during the course of investigation is of Rs 49.96 crore, which includes Rs 16.83 crore cash and 16.25 kg gold worth Rs 11.7 crore

SIT files preliminary charge sheet in K'taka Valmiki Corporation scam
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 7:52 PM IST

Maha assembly polls: AAP to contest all 36 Mumbai seats, says party leader

Addressing a press conference here, she also said the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP was part of the opposition INDIA bloc

Maha assembly polls: AAP to contest all 36 Mumbai seats, says party leader
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 6:10 PM IST

Ajit Pawar to kick off NCP's Jan Samman Yatra from Nashik on Aug 8

The party's state president, Sunil Tatkare, said the yatra will be in a hybrid model, where the party leadership will travel in a bus, and supporters will accompany in cars

Ajit Pawar to kick off NCP's Jan Samman Yatra from Nashik on Aug 8
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 5:37 PM IST

BJP govt trying to defame SP for vote bank politics, says Akhilesh Yadav

Yadav had on Saturday sparked a controversy with his demand for a DNA test of the two men accused of raping a 12-year-old girl who became pregnant

BJP govt trying to defame SP for vote bank politics, says Akhilesh Yadav
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 4:36 PM IST

BJP, affiliates talk about cows but can't protect them: TMC MP Ghosh

On animal husbandry, she said that 70 per cent of India's rural poor depend on livestock, but the sector hardly receives its just share

BJP, affiliates talk about cows but can't protect them: TMC MP Ghosh
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 4:08 PM IST

Article 370 abrogation watershed moment in nation's history, says PM Modi

He said in a post on X, "I assure the people of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh that our government will keep working for them and fulfil their aspirations in the coming times."

Article 370 abrogation watershed moment in nation's history, says PM Modi
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 3:58 PM IST

MUDA scam: Guv's possible nod for prosecution against CM, says Parameshwara

The Karnataka government on Thursday "strongly advised" the Governor to withdraw his "show-cause notice" to the chief minister, and alleged "gross misuse of the Constitutional Office' of the Governor

MUDA scam: Guv's possible nod for prosecution against CM, says Parameshwara
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 3:02 PM IST

Wayanad disaster result of illegal human habitat expansion: Bhupender Yadav

Yadav told PTI Video that the consultation with the states on the notification of eco-sensitive zone in the Western Ghats should be finalised soon

Wayanad disaster result of illegal human habitat expansion: Bhupender Yadav
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 2:47 PM IST

'Devastated' Andhra brand image needs revision for state reconstruction: CM

Addressing the first collectors conference of the new NDA government at the Secretariat, the chief minister noted that the meeting will set the tone for Andhra Pradesh's reconstruction

'Devastated' Andhra brand image needs revision for state reconstruction: CM
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 2:44 PM IST

Param Bir targeted me at Fadnavis' behest, says Deshmukh; BJP denies

During a press conference in Nagpur on Monday, reporters asked Deshmukh about Fadnavis commenting that Singh and Waze were appointed when Deshmukh was the home minister

Param Bir targeted me at Fadnavis' behest, says Deshmukh; BJP denies
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 2:29 PM IST

TMC leader Derek O'Brien urges govt to slash GST on health insurance

Raising the issue during Zero Hour in Rajya Sabha, he also referred to a letter written to the finance minister by senior BJP leader and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari making similar demand

TMC leader Derek O'Brien urges govt to slash GST on health insurance
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 2:21 PM IST

Govt bracing to 'gag' media through broadcast services bill, says Priyanka

In the history of independent India, no government could ever think of crushing the freedom of the citizens, she said

Govt bracing to 'gag' media through broadcast services bill, says Priyanka
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 1:53 PM IST

BJP-JD(S) continues protest march against MUDA scam, demands CM resignation

The MUDA had allotted plots to Parvathi under a 50:50 ratio scheme in lieu of 3.16 acres of her land, where MUDA developed a residential layout

BJP-JD(S) continues protest march against MUDA scam, demands CM resignation
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 12:34 PM IST

BJP, JD(S) trying to destabilise Siddaramaiah govt: Cong over graft charges

The council of ministers held a meeting on Thursday and later alleged that a concerted effort was being made to destabilise a lawfully elected majority government in Karnataka for political gains

BJP, JD(S) trying to destabilise Siddaramaiah govt: Cong over graft charges
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 9:31 AM IST

West Bengal floods: Mamata points finger at Jharkhand; Assam CM hits back

Mamata Banerjee raised concerns about the sudden and huge release of water from Tenughat, which has already started flooding Bengal

West Bengal floods: Mamata points finger at Jharkhand; Assam CM hits back
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 7:12 AM IST

Union min Reddy chairs BJP's J&K Assembly election manifesto committee meet

Reddy, who is also BJP's assembly election in-charge for J&K, said the party believes in the participation of common people in its policymaking

Union min Reddy chairs BJP's J&K Assembly election manifesto committee meet
Updated On : 04 Aug 2024 | 11:15 PM IST

New criminal laws will be India's biggest 21st-century reform: HM Shah

Shah was addressing a gathering after launching the e-evidence, Nyay Setu, Nyay Shruti and e-Summon apps for the three new criminal laws here

New criminal laws will be India's biggest 21st-century reform: HM Shah
Updated On : 04 Aug 2024 | 10:57 PM IST

Febi expects to become the go-to agency for EU companies in India

A 2024 survey of German companies in India flagged bureaucratic hurdles, high corruption, and the tax system as the three biggest obstacles to doing business in India

Febi expects to become the go-to agency for EU companies in India
Updated On : 04 Aug 2024 | 10:48 PM IST

'Vetri' for Kamala Harris: Ancestral village in TN awaits her triumph

Prayers, posters, and political hopes - Shine Jacob discovers how Thulasendrapuram is rooting for her presidential bid in US

'Vetri' for Kamala Harris: Ancestral village in TN awaits her triumph
Updated On : 04 Aug 2024 | 10:33 PM IST