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8-term Chhatisgarh MLA Brijmohan Agrawal resigns after being elected to LS

Chhattisgarh minister Brijmohan Agrawal submitted his resignation to Speaker Raman Singh at the latter's residence in the presence of BJP leaders

YSRCP govt left Polavaram Project in complicated state, says CM Naidu

Chief Minister asserted that he was studying the national project after five years of YSRCP rule to make sense of it and what to do next

CID questions former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa for 3 hours in POCSO case

The Karnataka High Court on Friday restrained the CID from arresting the veteran BJP leader in connection with the March 14 case

Yogendra Yadav, Suhas Palshikar object to their names in new NCERT books

Will be forced to take legal recourse if these books with their names are not withdrawn immediately, said Yogendra Yadav and Suhas Palshikar

Akhilesh Yadav targets Modi govt over irregularities in competitive exams

The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister also termed the leaking of question papers of various examinations as a "mental tragedy"

Wayanad or Rae Bareli? Cong to hold discussions to decide on Rahul's seat

The meeting also discussed whether Rahul Gandhi would take up the post of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha

Railways totally parentless, Centre only keen on increasing fares: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the Railway Ministry, alleging that it was not implementing the anti-collision system properly, which could reduce the impact of such accidents

New MP Ramvir Bidhuri urges BJP chief to relieve him as Delhi assembly LoP

BJP MLA Ramvir Singh Bidhuri contested the recently held general elections from the South Delhi parliamentary constituency

Water crisis in Delhi sponsored by BJP, says AAP leader Sanjay Singh

Addressing a press conference here, Singh accused the saffron party of hatching a conspiracy against the residents of the national capital

Address issues raised by OBC leaders on hunger strike: BJP leader Munde

The protesters, from various OBC outfits, have sought the scrapping of the government's draft notification of 'sage soyare'

Rahul, Aaditya should apologise for remarks over EVMs: Sanjay Nirupam

Nirupam also sought an apology from the Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece 'Saamana'

Kerala min slams BJP as NCERT modifies Babri Masjid demolition references

The revised Class 12 political science textbook does not mention the Babri Masjid but refers to it as a "three-domed structure"

EC should release data on EVMs found faulty in LS polls: Gaurav Gogoi

Gogoi won the just concluded Lok Sabha elections from Assam's Jorhat seat by defeating his nearest BJP rival by a margin of over 144,000 votes

'Utter mismanagement' of railway ministry: Kharge on WB train accident

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that in the past 10 years, the Modi government has indulged in "utter mismanagement" of the Railway Ministry

OBC leaders should seek quota for Dhangar community: Manoj Jarange

On June 13, Jarange suspended his indefinite fast over the Maratha quota, six days after launching it, and set a deadline of one month before the Maharashtra govt to accept the community's demand

'Teary' PM said NDA couldn't win single Lok Sabha seat in Tamil Nadu: DMK

The DMK and its allies could secure a landslide victory by its grassroots campaign that nurturing BJP would be dangerous for the whole of India

BJP protests against AAP on water crisis, says Haryana releasing full share

Carrying bottles of dirty water, the BJP protesters raised slogans against the AAP government and smashed matkas' (earthen pitchers) as a mark of protest over water scarcity in the national capital

Karnataka BJP stages statewide demonstration against fuel price hike

In Bengaluru, BJP state president B Y Vijayendra led the agitation. He said the protest has been organised against the anti-people stand of the Congress government in Karnataka

Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu reviews Polavaram project; holds hour-long meet

Naidu landed at the Polavaram Project at 12 pm and was accompanied by Water Resources Minister N Ramanaidu and others

NCERT working on RSS directions, assaulting Constitution: Jairam Ramesh

In a post on X, Ramesh said the National Testing Agency has blamed the NCERT for the 'grace marks' fiasco in NEET 2024