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It's not interim Budget, but 'antim' Budget of BJP govt at Centre: Mamata

Banerjee made the remark during a dharna in Kolkata, which began earlier in the day to demand the state's "dues" from the Centre for various social welfare schemes

It's not interim Budget, but 'antim' Budget of BJP govt at Centre: Mamata
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 6:05 PM IST

As Vijay floats political party, a list of others who tried before him

Actor Vijay political party: The 49-year-old actor issued an official statement saying that his newly-floated party would be contesting the 2026 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu

As Vijay floats political party, a list of others who tried before him
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 4:22 PM IST

Meet Champai Soren, the new Jharkhand CM at helm amid political crisis

Champai Soren's appointment comes two days after former CM Hemant Soren resigned from his post before being arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case on Wednesday

Meet Champai Soren, the new Jharkhand CM at helm amid political crisis
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 3:10 PM IST

If BJP can rig mayoral polls, imagine what it can do in LS polls: Kejriwal

The national convener of the AAP also alleged that a large number of party workers and leaders were stopped and detained by police to prevent them from joining the protest

If BJP can rig mayoral polls, imagine what it can do in LS polls: Kejriwal
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 3:00 PM IST

J'khand people will deliver resounding response: Mamata on Soren's arrest

Soren was arrested by the Enforcement Director on Wednesday in a money laundering case after he resigned as Jharkhand chief minister

J'khand people will deliver resounding response: Mamata on Soren's arrest
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 2:51 PM IST

Tamil Actor Vijay enters politics with 'Tamilaga Vetri Kazham' party

Renowned South Indian actor Vijay has declared that his newly launched party will not be contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and will not extend support to any other party

Tamil Actor Vijay enters politics with 'Tamilaga Vetri Kazham' party
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 2:38 PM IST

SP, Cong reach final agreement in UP for LS polls, says Ram Gopal Yadav

SP leader Dimple Yadav, meanwhile, said there should not be any further delay in deciding candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, &stressed that the upcoming polls will be about "saving the Constitution"

SP, Cong reach final agreement in UP for LS polls, says Ram Gopal Yadav
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 2:01 PM IST

Delhi police detain Haryana AAP Chief Sushil Gupta ahead of protest

Delhi police detained AAP leader Sushil Gupta from his residence

Delhi police detain Haryana AAP Chief Sushil Gupta ahead of protest
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 1:10 PM IST

JMM leader Champai Soren takes oath as chief minister of Jharkhand

JMM legislature party leader Champai Soren on Friday took oath as the chief minister of Jharkhand

JMM leader Champai Soren takes oath as chief minister of Jharkhand
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 1:00 PM IST

Cong MP asks for higher share in Budget, demands separate nation for south

Karnataka politician DK Suresh threatened a call for separate nationhood for southern states after accusing the Centre of disproportionately distributing share of GST and direct tax funds

Cong MP asks for higher share in Budget, demands separate nation for south
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 12:53 PM IST

Tripura BJP announces 73-member state executive committee ahead of LS polls

The ruling BJP in Tripura announced a 73-member state executive committee months ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

Tripura BJP announces 73-member state executive committee ahead of LS polls
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 12:07 PM IST

PM Modi meets top ministers to discuss govt's strategy in Parliament

The government said that the Budget was presented with a focus on economic policies that foster growth, facilitate inclusive development, improve productivity, and create opportunities

PM Modi meets top ministers to discuss govt's strategy in Parliament
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 11:23 AM IST

SC dismisses Hemant Soren's plea on arrest, J'khand to get new CM: Updates

Hemant Soren's arrest followed after the ED questioned him for nearly six hours in his Ranchi residence, two days after raiding the south Delhi home of the ex-Jharkhand CM on Monday

SC dismisses Hemant Soren's plea on arrest, J'khand to get new CM: Updates
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 11:14 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi-led Congress' Nyay Yatra to enter Jharkhand on Friday

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' will enter Jharkhand on Friday afternoon, a party leader said here

Rahul Gandhi-led Congress' Nyay Yatra to enter Jharkhand on Friday
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 10:46 AM IST

AAP MLAs, volunteers coming for protest being stopped, detained: Kejriwal

The BJP will stage its protest near the AAP head office. The offices of both the parties are on the same road, a few hundred metres from each other

AAP MLAs, volunteers coming for protest being stopped, detained: Kejriwal
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 10:40 AM IST

Excise policy case: Delhi CM Kejriwal to skip ED summons for fifth time

Kejriwal skipped ED summonses for November 2 and December 21 in 2023 and January 3 and January 18 this year. He had called these notices "illegal"

Excise policy case: Delhi CM Kejriwal to skip ED summons for fifth time
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 10:28 AM IST

CM Mamata Banerjee to stage dharna in Kolkata today over West Bengal's dues

According to TMC sources, the dharna marks the third major agitation over the issue ahead of the Lok Sabha polls

CM Mamata Banerjee to stage dharna in Kolkata today over West Bengal's dues
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 10:06 AM IST

JMM's Champai Soren to take oath as Jharkhand chief minister today

JMM legislative party leader Champai Soren will take oath as the Jharkhand chief minister on Friday after Governor C P Radhakrishnan nominated him for the post

JMM's Champai Soren to take oath as Jharkhand chief minister today
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 9:27 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections: Mamata rebuffs Congress' seat-sharing optimism

"Just remember Bengal will show the path to win Delhi (Lok Sabha polls). We will win Delhi. We will fight alone in Bengal and defeat the BJP," she asserted

Lok Sabha elections: Mamata rebuffs Congress' seat-sharing optimism
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 7:10 AM IST

Gyanvapi management moves HC on ruling to allow 'puja' in mosque's basement

The Varanasi court ruled on Wednesday that a Hindu priest can perform prayers before the idols in the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque

Gyanvapi management moves HC on ruling to allow 'puja' in mosque's basement
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 7:06 AM IST