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BJP accuses Congress of being apologist for Pakistan, it's terrorism

In comments which have gone viral on social media, Aiyar is heard saying that India should accord due respect to Pakistan and hold talks with it

BJP accuses Congress of being apologist for Pakistan, it's terrorism
Updated On : 10 May 2024 | 1:49 PM IST

TMC to file complaint with EC against NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma

NCW had recommended to President Droupadi Murmu that President's rule be imposed in West Bengal over alleged violence and atrocities on women in Sandeshkhali

TMC to file complaint with EC against NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma
Updated On : 10 May 2024 | 1:37 PM IST

LS Polls 2024: Congress, BJP step up campaigning; re-polling in 2 booths

Lok Sabha elections 2024 campaign heats up as Congress and BJP launch scathing attacks. Elections in India catch global attention from United States, Russia ahead of Phase 4 of the polls; details here

LS Polls 2024: Congress, BJP step up campaigning; re-polling in 2 booths
Updated On : 10 May 2024 | 11:55 AM IST

Excise policy case: SC to hear Kejriwal's interim bail petition today

On Tuesday, the bench hinted at granting interim bail to Kejriwal to enable him to campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections

Excise policy case: SC to hear Kejriwal's interim bail petition today
Updated On : 10 May 2024 | 8:23 AM IST

SP chief Akhilesh and his family will be defeated in LS polls: Adityanath

The defeat of the Samajwadi Party chief's family members on all five seats is certain. The SP's account will not be opened in Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha election, Adityanath said

SP chief Akhilesh and his family will be defeated in LS polls: Adityanath
Updated On : 10 May 2024 | 7:12 AM IST

Dushyant Chautala writes to Haryana Governor, seeks immediate floor test

This comes a day after Chautala declared that he was ready to support the Congress party if it wanted to topple the Saini government in the state

Dushyant Chautala writes to Haryana Governor, seeks immediate floor test
Updated On : 09 May 2024 | 6:51 PM IST

'Electioneering not fundamental right': ED opposes interim bail to Kejriwal

In a fresh affidavit filed in the top court, the ED said no political leader has ever been granted interim bail for campaigning even if he is not contesting polls

'Electioneering not fundamental right': ED opposes interim bail to Kejriwal
Updated On : 09 May 2024 | 5:28 PM IST

Didn't get opportunity as I am not Sharad Pawar's son, says Ajit Pawar

NCP leader Ajit Pawar said after the age of 80, one should give opportunity to new people

Didn't get opportunity as I am not Sharad Pawar's son, says Ajit Pawar
Updated On : 09 May 2024 | 2:19 PM IST

PM blatantly racist by bringing in skin colour in poll debate: Chidambaram

While the BJP and its allies supported Murmu, he said 17 Opposition parties, including the Congress, supported Sinha

PM blatantly racist by bringing in skin colour in poll debate: Chidambaram
Updated On : 09 May 2024 | 2:01 PM IST

Bengal BJP launches portal for candidates affected by school jobs scam

While addressing election rallies in the state on Friday, Modi had issued the direction to the state BJP in a bid to address grievances stemming from the scam

Bengal BJP launches portal for candidates affected by school jobs scam
Updated On : 09 May 2024 | 1:51 PM IST

Jharkhand bearing brunt of migration, lawlessness, corruption: Sitharaman

Eastern India can become the engine of growth for the country with the restoration of industries, she said

Jharkhand bearing brunt of migration, lawlessness, corruption: Sitharaman
Updated On : 09 May 2024 | 1:04 PM IST

BJP govt not in trouble, working strongly, says Haryana CM

MLAs Sombir Sangwan (Dadri), Randhir Singh Gollen (Pundri) and Dharampal Gonder (Nilokheri) on Tuesday withdrew support to the BJP government and announced that they would back the Congress

BJP govt not in trouble, working strongly, says Haryana CM
Updated On : 09 May 2024 | 11:49 AM IST

LS polls: TMC to approach EC over Sandeshkhali 'sting operation' video

In the 'sting operation' video done by a news platform which was later shared by the TMC on X, Kayal is heard saying sexual harassment complaints were filed at the behest of Adhikari

LS polls: TMC to approach EC over Sandeshkhali 'sting operation' video
Updated On : 09 May 2024 | 11:18 AM IST

Mayawati role model for entire Bahujan community, says Akash Anand

His remarks come after former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati decided on Tuesday night to divest him of his responsibilities as the party's national coordinator and her 'successor'

Mayawati role model for entire Bahujan community, says Akash Anand
Updated On : 09 May 2024 | 10:22 AM IST

India Inc 'surprised' at PM Modi's Adani-Ambani jibe at Rahul Gandhi

Stock market participants say the PM was just pointing to a conspicuous silence regarding big businesses on the part of Opposition parties

India Inc 'surprised' at PM Modi's Adani-Ambani jibe at Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 08 May 2024 | 11:57 PM IST

JD(S) MLA Revanna remanded to judicial custody till May 14 in kidnap case

The sexual abuse allegations involving Prajwal raised a political storm with the ruling Congress and BJP-JD(S) engaged in a slugfest

JD(S) MLA Revanna remanded to judicial custody till May 14 in kidnap case
Updated On : 08 May 2024 | 11:30 PM IST

Amid pushback, Sam Pitroda resigns as chairman of Indian Overseas Congress

This comes after Pitroda triggered controversy on Wednesday with his "people of the east look like the Chinese and those of the south look like Africa" remarks

Amid pushback, Sam Pitroda resigns as chairman of Indian Overseas Congress
Updated On : 08 May 2024 | 11:08 PM IST

If Cong tries to bring down Saini govt, we will support: Dushyant Chautala

The JJP had won 10 seats in the 2019 assembly polls while the BJP bagged 40 seats

If Cong tries to bring down Saini govt, we will support: Dushyant Chautala
Updated On : 08 May 2024 | 11:02 PM IST

Net worth of CPSEs increased by 82% in 9 years, says finance minister

Sitharaman said the market capitalisation of 12 listed public sector banks (PSBs) has surged by 2.95 times in the past three years to Rs 16.12 trillion as of March 31, 2024

Net worth of CPSEs increased by 82% in 9 years, says finance minister
Updated On : 08 May 2024 | 11:00 PM IST

Watch: Congress hits back at PM Modi's 'Adani-Ambani' jibe with this video

Congress releases a 47-second video features five clips of Rahul Gandhi raising questions about Modi's relationship with Adani, with the latest hit dated May 7

Watch: Congress hits back at PM Modi's 'Adani-Ambani' jibe with this video
Updated On : 08 May 2024 | 6:29 PM IST