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Be cautious of those bowing before Sant Ravidas for gains, says Mayawati

"As a result of this, the life of the Bahujans here is full of problems," the BSP chief said, adding, "It is important to be cautious of those who bow before him for political gains."

Be cautious of those bowing before Sant Ravidas for gains, says Mayawati
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 3:40 PM IST

36% Rajya Sabha candidates declared criminal cases against themselves: ADR

The ADR and the National Election Watch analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 58 out of the 59 candidates in the fray for 56 seats in 15 states. The Rajya Sabha polls are scheduled for February 27

36% Rajya Sabha candidates declared criminal cases against themselves: ADR
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 3:31 PM IST

Kejriwal's Cong alliance shows he has lost connection with Delhiites: BJP

"By deciding to ally with the Congress, the Delhi CM who has 62 of 70 seats in the Delhi Assembly has shown that he has lost faith of almost half of Delhi," Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva said

Kejriwal's Cong alliance shows he has lost connection with Delhiites: BJP
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 3:27 PM IST

Anurag Thakur hits out at TMC, condemns atrocities in restive Sandeshkhali

Earlier in the day, Thakur said that 'Ek Se Shresth' centres were working well to impart education to students

Anurag Thakur hits out at TMC, condemns atrocities in restive Sandeshkhali
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 2:37 PM IST

Cong can't think beyond 'parivarvaad', corruption & appeasement: PM Modi

Their (Congress) thought was only to form a government while taking the country forward was never on their agenda, he said

Cong can't think beyond 'parivarvaad', corruption & appeasement: PM Modi
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 2:37 PM IST

PM Modi, Amit Shah likely to visit Bihar ahead of Lok Sabha polls

As per BJP sources, PM Modi will address public meetings in Aurangabad and Begusarai parliamentary constituencies in Bihar on March 2

PM Modi, Amit Shah likely to visit Bihar ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 2:04 PM IST

Maha govt using tricks, conspiracies to undermine Maratha stir: Jarange

Jaranage also accused the police of registering cases against Maratha protesters at the behest of the state home minister (Devendra Fadnavis)

Maha govt using tricks, conspiracies to undermine Maratha stir: Jarange
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 2:01 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls: Nadda chairs meet with election in-charges of all states

Further, according to sources, the meeting will feature extensive deliberations on ways to boost the party's prospects in seats where the BJP is a laggard or is considered weak

Lok Sabha polls: Nadda chairs meet with election in-charges of all states
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 1:49 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections: AAP to contest 4 seats in Delhi, Congress 3

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sandeep Pathak said the AAP and the Congress have decided to contest Lok Sabha polls separately in Punjab

Lok Sabha elections: AAP to contest 4 seats in Delhi, Congress 3
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 1:19 PM IST

Modi's 'mismanagement' has set economic transformation back by 20 yrs: Cong

"All the progress achieved, largely under Dr. Manmohan Singh's prime ministership, has been almost entirely reversed within three years of Modi's Anyay Kaal," Ramesh claimed

Modi's 'mismanagement' has set economic transformation back by 20 yrs: Cong
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 12:32 PM IST

Water woes: Supriya Sule, Rajesh Tope attend meet chaired by dy CM Pawar

Speaking to reporters ahead of the meeting, Sule said there are serious concerns about drinking water in her constituency, Baramati which she wants to bring to the attention of the government

Water woes: Supriya Sule, Rajesh Tope attend meet chaired by dy CM Pawar
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 11:41 AM IST

AAP-Cong alliance in different states likely be officially announced today

The announcement of alliance and seat-sharing arrangements for Delhi, Gujarat, Goa, Chandigarh and Haryana could be made at a joint press conference at 11.30 am

AAP-Cong alliance in different states likely be officially announced today
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 9:45 AM IST

Jharkhand HC dismisses Rahul's petition to quash proceedings against him

Justice Ambuj Nath of the high court dismissed Gandhi's plea on Wednesday but the order was uploaded on the high court website on Friday

Jharkhand HC dismisses Rahul's petition to quash proceedings against him
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 9:24 AM IST

K'taka temple bill fails to pass in Legislative Council amid uproar by BJP

It was defeated by a voice vote in the Upper House, where the opposition has a majority, on Friday

K'taka temple bill fails to pass in Legislative Council amid uproar by BJP
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 9:18 AM IST

Electricity will not be given for free: Nitish Kumar in state assembly

Pointing towards Bijendra Yadav (Energy Minister in Bihar Government), Nitish Kumar said that he is honest, listens to him. However, the opposition boycotted the budget speech

Electricity will not be given for free: Nitish Kumar in state assembly
Updated On : 24 Feb 2024 | 8:23 AM IST

Modi is 'Ambassador' of small farmers and small entrepreneurs: PM

"When I nudge people to buy Khadi and wear Khadi, then I connect the women, Dalits and backwards communities associated with Khadi to the markets," Modi noted

Modi is 'Ambassador' of small farmers and small entrepreneurs: PM
Updated On : 23 Feb 2024 | 9:56 PM IST

JP Nadda to hold meeting with election in-charge, co-incharge of all states

The party sources added, 'There will be discussion in the meeting regarding the preparations for the Lok Sabha elections.'

JP Nadda to hold meeting with election in-charge, co-incharge of all states
Updated On : 23 Feb 2024 | 9:04 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi to join Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra on Saturday in Uttar Pradesh

According to party functionaries, from Moradabad, Priyanaka Gandhi will be travelling to Fatehpur Sikri via Amroha, Sambhal, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Hathras, and Agra

Priyanka Gandhi to join Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra on Saturday in Uttar Pradesh
Updated On : 23 Feb 2024 | 9:00 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls: Congress offers Trinamool a new seat-sharing deal

In Bengal, the Congress is keen to contest four or five of the state's 42 seats in alliance with the ruling Trinamool

Lok Sabha polls: Congress offers Trinamool a new seat-sharing deal
Updated On : 23 Feb 2024 | 8:11 PM IST

Kamal Nath to take part in Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra from March 2 to 6

The yatra will enter Morena from neighbouring Rajasthan on March 2 and will cover Gwalior, Shivpuri, Guna, Rajgarh, Shajapur, Ujjain, Dhar and Ratlam before re-entering Rajasthan on March 6

Kamal Nath to take part in Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra from March 2 to 6
Updated On : 23 Feb 2024 | 5:39 PM IST