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Hearing in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi postponed to June 26

The case related to Gandhi allegedly making objectionable comments against Shah is going on in the MP/MLA court here

Swati Maliwal writes to INDIA bloc, seeks time to discuss assault case

Maliwal posted the letters addressed to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and national president Sharad Pawar on X

NEET row: AAP leaders protest at Jantar Mantar, demand SC monitored probe

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj demanded that a Supreme Court monitored probe be initiated into the matter

Goa liberated in 1961 only after freedom fighters pressured govt: CM Sawant

It was after immense pressure from freedom fighters that the then central government took up 'Operation Vijay' and Goa got liberated from the Portuguese rule in 1961, said the CM

Rahul in Raebareli, Priyanka in Wayanad: What it means for the Congress

On Monday, Rahul Gandhi announced that he would represent the Raebareli Lok Sabha seat in Parliament, vacating the Wayanad seat in Kerala, where Priyanka Gandhi would now fight the bye-election

After Maha CM meets Dy CMs, BJP leaders leave for review meet in Delhi

Details of the meeting were not available. It was convened in the backdrop of the ruling Mahayuti's below par performance in the recently-concluded Lok Sabha elections

Sharad Pawar seeks to meet CM to discuss drought-like situation in Pune

Former state CM Pawar, who visited several drought-prone villages in the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency and interacted with farmers last week

BJP ropes in big guns for states, UT going to polls later this year

Nadda also appointed in-charges and co-in-charges for the other three poll-bound states: Maharashtra, Haryana, and Jharkhand

Priyanka Gandhi to make poll debut as Rahul to leave Wayanad for Rae Bareli

Kharge attributed the party's decision to have Rahul retain Rae Bareli to the Nehru-Gandhi family's "emotional" and "generational" ties with that seat

Ensure full transparency of EVMs or abolish them: Rahul Gandhi to EC

The demand came a day after the Congress leader had alleged that the electronic voting machine is a "black box" and nobody is allowed to scrutinise them

Delhi Cong urges L-G to act against those responsible for water crisis

Delhi Water Minister Atishi on Monday visited the Wazirabad barrage and appealed to the Haryana government to release water in the Yamuna river

Cong demands abolition of Agnipath, seeks regular recruitment in army

Hooda said some things have come to light in the army's internal report which says the Agniveer scheme has led to a decline in the army's morale

After LS poll win from Vidisha, Shivraj Singh Chouhan resigns as MLA

Chouhan said he will continue to serve the people of Budhni in Sehore district from where he started his political career decades ago

EC should invite Musk to attempt hacking EVMs, says Andhra BJP chief

According to the state BJP chief, despite "numerous opportunities provided by the Election Commission, no one has succeeded yet'

'Symbol of dynasticism', says BJP on Priyanka contesting from Wayanad seat

BJP spokesperson termed Gandhi's decision to vacate Wayanad seat as "betrayal" with the people of the constituency

Naveen Patnaik likely to become leader of Opposition in Odisha Assembly

Patnaik served as the CM of Odisha five consecutive times. If Patnaik takes on the role of LoP, the party may elect a deputy leader to handle day-to-day activities in the Assembly

Sasikala already 'given exit,' no scope for entry again, says AIADMK

Jayakumar, a former state minister, dismissed her accusation of caste politics against the party as 'cheap propaganda' and said it will not have any impact

Rahul Gandhi picks Rae Bareli, Priyanka to contest from Wayanad LS seat

Rahul Gandhi said it was a difficult decision for him as he has an emotional connection with both Rae Bareli and Wayanad

SC, EC need to take drastic decision on EVM irregularities, says AAP

AAP's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said that his party has been raising the incidents of irregularities related to the EVMs for long but were mocked by the BJP

DC, SSP to be held responsible for any corrupt, illegal activity: Punjab CM

The CM also announced to open a 'mukh mantri sahayta kendra' in each district to facilitate people in getting their works done in a time-bound manner