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Oppn questions Maha govt over Rs 11 cr reward to cricketers, BJP hits back

The opposition parties said that while they were proud of the cricketers' achievement, there was no need to give Rs 11 crore from the state coffers

Hathras stampede: Mayawati seeks action, warns against following 'babas'

Poor, Dalits and oppressed in the country should not worsen their misery and pain by getting misled by the superstitions and hypocrisy of babas, she said

Hathras stampede: UP govt hiding failure with minor arrests, says Akhilesh

He also said that if the BJP government says that it had nothing to do with the event, then it has no right to stay in power

Will ensure hardworking labourers get full rights, respect, says Rahul

In Narendra Modi's government, the 'builders of India' are facing terrible hardships, Gandhi said in his post

Cong demands NEET-UG be conducted again, all 'leak scams' investigated

Congress leader pointed out that the education ministry has said that there have been irregularities or cheating only at a few places" but this is misleading

Andhra, Telangana CMs to meet to discuss pending inter-state issues

The meeting will take place at the government's Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phule Praja Bhavan here this evening

Rahul on Guj visit; to address party workers, meet Rajkot fire victims' kin

Gujarat Congress president Shaktisinh Gohil said Gandhi will also meet the family members of those five Congress workers who are currently in police custody

CM Naidu rejects reports of bargaining for ministerial posts with BJP

According to sources, the FM promised Naidu that she would look into Andhra's demands within the broader fiscal constraints

India-UK ties: 'Continuity' the buzzword among former diplomats, experts

The Labour Party's manifesto promised that its government will seek a new strategic partnership with India, including a FTA

BJP's key allies JD(U), TDP demand nearly $6 bn for their states: Report

In addition, both states have asked the federal government to nearly double unconditional long-term loans offered by the government to all states for infrastructure

Modi govt might fall in August, claims Lalu Yadav; BJP says 'hallucination'

The remark was promptly dismissed by the BJP, which said the ailing septuagenarian was "hallucinating"

Court extends judicial custody of BRS leader K Kavitha till July 18

The CBI had arrested Kavitha, the daughter of former Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao, in April from the Tihar Jail, where she was lodged after her arrest by the Enforcement Directorate

'Never take away WC final from Mumbai,' Thackeray takes swipe at BCCI

Thackeray's remarks appear to be criticism of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for hosting the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 final in Ahmedabad instead of Mumbai

RSS annual 'pracharak' meet in Ranchi from July 12; Mohan Bhagwat to attend

Prant pracharaks are full-time RSS workers and they are in-charge of the province. The RSS has structured the organisation in 46 'prants' (provinces)

'Centre sabotaging education': Cong slams govt over delay in Class 6 books

Officials expect a delay of two months before they can make new books available to students, claimed Jairam Ramesh

Authority's inspection of Mhadei basin crucial, will uncover truth: Goa CM

The Goa leg of the inspection will be conducted across all tributaries of the river and water augmentation projects that would be affected if Karnataka constructs dams

Roadmap for 2036: PM seeks athletes' inputs on conduct of Paris Olympics

The upcoming Games will be held from July 26 to August 11 and India would be hoping to better its best ever tally of seven medals

Didn't change parties, corruption allegations never proved: Ajit Pawar

Defending the budget he presented last week in the state legislature, Pawar said his detractors are abusing him because they don't want the fruits of development to reach the citizens

BRS suffers major setback as six party MLCs join Congress in Telangana

Bharat Rashtra Samithi continues to suffer from desertions, with several leaders, including six MLAs, leaving the party after its defeat in the Assembly polls last year

Amit Shah chairs key meeting of BJP J-K on parliamentary elections

Notably, J & K is likely to see its first Assembly election in September this year