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AAP conducts 'Thali Bajao campaign', raises slogans to 'free Kejriwal'

The case pertains to alleged irregularities and money laundering in framing and implementing the Delhi excise policy 2022, which was later scrapped

AAP conducts 'Thali Bajao campaign', raises slogans to 'free Kejriwal'
Updated On : 27 Mar 2024 | 7:05 AM IST

LS elections: BJP releases list of 40 star campaigners for Madhya Pradesh

BJP has announced all the 29 candidates for the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh while the Congress party has announced only 10 candidates till now

LS elections: BJP releases list of 40 star campaigners for Madhya Pradesh
Updated On : 27 Mar 2024 | 6:46 AM IST

BJP files complaint with EC against Sanjay Raut, alleging violation of MCC

This comes after Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut likened PM Modi to Aurangzeb while addressing a rally in Buldhana in the Vidarbha region

BJP files complaint with EC against Sanjay Raut, alleging violation of MCC
Updated On : 27 Mar 2024 | 6:43 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections: Punjab set for a 4-way contest as BJP-SAD talks fail

The SAD-BJP alliance could have been potent with the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government facing significant anti-incumbency

Lok Sabha elections: Punjab set for a 4-way contest as BJP-SAD talks fail
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 11:54 PM IST

TDP MPs clocked highest average attendance in 17th LS, AAP's lowest

The Lower House held 273 sittings, the fewest for a full-term Lok Sabha; 240 bills tabled, 222 saw the light of the day

TDP MPs clocked highest average attendance in 17th LS, AAP's lowest
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 11:48 PM IST

LS polls: Number of veterans thinning faster amid rise in total candidates

Veteran numbers decline amid rising number of total candidates

LS polls: Number of veterans thinning faster amid rise in total candidates
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 11:45 PM IST

AAP ramps up rally prep at Ramlila Maidan against CM Kejriwal's arrest

Rai said that preparations were underway for the mega rally for which ministers, MLAs and office bearers of the AAP were deployed as observers for monitoring the arrangements

AAP ramps up rally prep at Ramlila Maidan against CM Kejriwal's arrest
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 8:23 PM IST

Atal Pension Yojana poorly designed, says Cong; FM Sitharaman hits back

Congress general secy Ramesh said Atal pension scheme is a "fitting representation of the Modi Government's policy making: headline management, with few benefits actually reaching the people"

Atal Pension Yojana poorly designed, says Cong; FM Sitharaman hits back
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 7:46 PM IST

PIL in HC seeks to restrain Kejriwal from issuing order while in custody

There is a likelihood that the order issued by Kejriwal in the capacity of Chief Minister of the NCT of Delhi may influence a fair and proper investigation

PIL in HC seeks to restrain Kejriwal from issuing order while in custody
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 5:37 PM IST

'BJP is frustrated in Bengal. It is losing': TMC responds to 'father' jab

TMC Sushmita Dev stated that BJP MP Dilip Ghosh's remarks against CM Mamata Banerjee went against Indian politics & traditions, and reflected the party's double standards when it came to women

'BJP is frustrated in Bengal. It is losing': TMC responds to 'father' jab
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 4:51 PM IST

HC to hear Kejriwal's challenge to arrest in excise policy case on March 27

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener was arrested on March 21 and subsequently remanded to the ED's custody till March 28 by a Delhi court

HC to hear Kejriwal's challenge to arrest in excise policy case on March 27
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 4:44 PM IST

LS elections: Congress invites Varun Gandhi to join the party post-BJP snub

In its fifth list of candidates released on Monday, the BJP replaced the sitting Pilibhit MP with ex-Congress MP Jitin Prasad for the upcoming elections

LS elections: Congress invites Varun Gandhi to join the party post-BJP snub
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 3:15 PM IST

Delhi excise policy case: BRS leader Kavitha remanded to judicial custody

During the proceedings, Kavitha's advocate Nitesh Rana sought interim bail on the grounds of her minor son's exam

Delhi excise policy case: BRS leader Kavitha remanded to judicial custody
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 2:29 PM IST

Sikkim Assembly elections 2024: BJP releases second list of 9 candidates

Bharatiya Janata Party had earlier released a list of 14 candidates for the Sikkim state Assembly polls, scheduled for April 19. A party requires 17 seats to secure majority

Sikkim Assembly elections 2024: BJP releases second list of 9 candidates
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 2:08 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls: BJP candidate from Rajasthan's Nagaur files nomination

Lok Sabha elections in Rajasthan will be held in two phases on April 19 and 26

Lok Sabha polls: BJP candidate from Rajasthan's Nagaur files nomination
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 12:32 PM IST

ED summons alleged aide of UBT Sena leader Desai in money laundering case

The ED initiated a money laundering case against Bobhate based on the CBI's corruption case, which alleges that Bobhate and his wife amassed disproportionate assets

ED summons alleged aide of UBT Sena leader Desai in money laundering case
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 12:31 PM IST

Telangana phone tapping case: Two police officers arrested; details here

A team of officers are accused of illegally tapping phone calls of political figures under the previous K Chandrashekar Rao-led BRS regime, last year

Telangana phone tapping case: Two police officers arrested; details here
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 12:29 PM IST

LS polls: BJP to go solo in Punjab, says state BJP chief Sunil Jakhar

Polling for the 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab will be held on June 1, the last phase of the seven-phase elections

LS polls: BJP to go solo in Punjab, says state BJP chief Sunil Jakhar
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 11:42 AM IST

Modi govt's Atal Pension Yojana poorly designed, a paper tiger: Cong

Nearly 83% of the subscribers are in the lowest slab of Rs 1,000 pension, because the monthly contribution for it is low and it goes "unnoticed" by the beneficiaries, Jairam Ramesh said

Modi govt's Atal Pension Yojana poorly designed, a paper tiger: Cong
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 11:32 AM IST

Ensure no shortage of free medicine: Kejriwal issues second order from jail

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj said the jailed Chief Minister is worried about the people of Delhi and has asked its ministers to ensure they don't suffer

Ensure no shortage of free medicine: Kejriwal issues second order from jail
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 11:04 AM IST