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Purvodaya scheme for 5 states: Will the sun finally shine on the east?

A comparative look at the five states in the Purvodaya scheme

OBC community has the power of Lord Hanuman, says UP CM Adityanath

Adityanath made the remarks while addressing the working committee meeting of the BJP's state unit of the 'pichhrha varg morcha'

Rahul Gandhi slams Union Budget 2024, says BJP betrayed middle class

In his 40-minute speech in the Lok Sabha, Gandhi spoke of the atmosphere of fear in the country, which, he alleged, also pervaded the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Will not seek any post in Jan Suraaj political party: Prashant Kishor

On Sunday, the process of party formation began with the first of the eight office bearers' convention before the official launch of the party on Oct 2, Prashant Kishor added

Pawar vs Pawar: SC seeks Ajit Pawar's response in NCP faction dispute

Sharad Pawar's NCP faction was granted provisional use of the party name and clock symbol following Ajit Pawar's split from the party ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

India only country where petrol, diesel prices declined: Petroleum min Puri

Replying to various queries during Question Hour in Rajya Sabha, the minister also informed that the government is encouraging dialogue between Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and dealers

No politics over students' death at coaching centre: Pradhan in RS

Taking part in a short debate in the Rajya Sabha over the death of three students at a UPSC coaching centre in Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar on July 27, the minister termed the incident unfortunate

Delhi excise policy case: SC to hear Sisodia's bail pleas on August 5

Sisodia had earlier moved the apex court challenging the Delhi High Court's May 21 order dismissing his bail pleas

Crimes against tribals, Dalits increased under BJP govt in Raj, says Gehlot

Sharing a news report of a crime in Jodhpur's Shergarh, Gehlot said that crimes against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes increased rapidly in the state

Unemployment rate in state down to 6.1%, will further dip: Assam CM Sarma

Sarma said the BJP's one of the major election promises as well as governance focus was to reduce unemployment and give the youths of the state ample growth opportunities

Unemployment rate will drop below 3%, no concern for job losses: Mandaviya

Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya assured the Lok Sabha that employment generation efforts by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has led to significant reduction in the unemployment rate

Political pundit Prashant Kishor to float own party in Bihar: What we know

Prashant Kishor's coming involvement in the Bihar assembly elections represents a full circle, as he was the strategist of Nitish Kumar's 2015 victory against the BJP in the state

K'taka CM accuses Sitharaman of lying, says BJP tainting state as corrupt

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah targeted BJP-led NDA government at the Centre for meting out 'injustice" to Karnataka in the recent Union Budget

Andhra govt deletes Jagan's name from education-focused welfare schemes

Jagananna Amma Vodi', a scheme which used to offer financial help to mothers educating their children, has been renamed as 'Talliki Vandanam

Sitharaman to introduce J&K Appropriation Bill in the Lok Sabha: What is it

This Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation Bill, 2024 seeks to authorise the withdrawal of sums from the Consolidated Fund of the Union Territory for FY25

BJP to raise Bangladeshi infiltration issue during J'khand monsoon session

The decision was taken in the party's legislature meeting held here on Sunday evening

Prashant Kishore to formally launch Jan Suraaj as political party on Oct 2

The most significant aspect of his annoucement is that the he would launch his political outfit ahead of Bihar assembly polls

HD Kumaraswamy discharged from hospital after admitted for nose bleeding

Kumarswamy was seen trying to block his nostrils with a piece of cloth. His shirt was drenched in blood when he was at the press conference

Parties struggle with seat-sharing as Maharashtra Assembly elections near

And this much is clear: That in the upcoming Assembly election, negotiations over seat-sharing will be as important as actual outreach to voters

Target is to increase Chhattisgarh's GSDP to Rs 10 trillion in 5 years: CM

Sai talks about implementation of "Modi's guarantees" in state, OPS reintroduced by the previous Congress government, and the steps taken to curb the liquor business