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Congress takes swipe at PM Modi after he returns from five-nation visit

The prime minister could also devote his attention to the reform of GST to stimulate mass consumption and also take steps to boost private investment by companies other than a few and favoured big bus

Congress takes swipe at PM Modi after he returns from five-nation visit
Updated On : 10 Jul 2025 | 11:10 AM IST

Protests in Bihar against special intensive revision of electoral rolls

The INDIA bloc is supporting the nationwide 'chakka jam' protest, but in Bihar the opposition coalition chooses to highlight its reservations against the SIR

Protests in Bihar against special intensive revision of electoral rolls
Updated On : 09 Jul 2025 | 3:12 PM IST

Amit Shah to chair Eastern Zonal Council meeting in Ranchi on July 10

Security has been beefed up in Ranchi in view of the meeting and Shah is scheduled to arrive in the state capital on Wednesday evening

Amit Shah to chair Eastern Zonal Council meeting in Ranchi on July 10
Updated On : 09 Jul 2025 | 2:28 PM IST

NDA attempting vote theft in Bihar, similar to Maharashtra: Rahul Gandhi

Speaking at the Bihar Bandh rally, Rahul Gandhi said, The way there was vote theft in the Maharashtra elections, a similar attempt is being made in Bihar

NDA attempting vote theft in Bihar, similar to Maharashtra: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 09 Jul 2025 | 1:53 PM IST

Workers of oppn parties disrupt rail, road traffic to enforce 'Bihar Bandh'

Opposition leaders, including Congress' Rahul Gandhi, RJD's Tejashwi Yadav and several others of the INDIA bloc, will lead a march to the Election Commission's office in Patna

Workers of oppn parties disrupt rail, road traffic to enforce 'Bihar Bandh'
Updated On : 09 Jul 2025 | 12:05 PM IST

Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar's proposed meet with Kharge, Rahul raises eyebrows

Though Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar have said that their Delhi visit is related to work, their meeting with the top leaders is significant as some ministers are indicating leadership change

Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar's proposed meet with Kharge, Rahul raises eyebrows
Updated On : 09 Jul 2025 | 11:58 AM IST

Tejashwi slams ECI amid Bihar Bandh, calls it 'wing of political party'

He further alleged that the ECI has lost its credibility and accused it of preparing to exclude poor people from the voter list systematically

Tejashwi slams ECI amid Bihar Bandh, calls it 'wing of political party'
Updated On : 09 Jul 2025 | 11:39 AM IST

Nitish Kumar fooling people by re-announcing old schemes: Prashant Kishor

Reacting to the Bihar cabinet's approval of a 35 per cent job reservation for women, Kishor claimed the move was nothing more than a rebranding of an earlier decision

Nitish Kumar fooling people by re-announcing old schemes: Prashant Kishor
Updated On : 09 Jul 2025 | 8:57 AM IST

Eyes on polls, Bihar Cabinet clears 35% government job quota for women

Another scheme for youth cleared by the Bihar Cabinet includes financial incentives of ₹50,000 and ₹1 lakh for differently abled preparing for main exam and interview of BPSC and UPSC

Eyes on polls, Bihar Cabinet clears 35% government job quota for women
Updated On : 08 Jul 2025 | 4:29 PM IST

AAP seeks law on overage vehicles in Delhi, assures BJP govt of support

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said her government will urge the Supreme Court to allow uniform rules on overage vehicles in the national capital

AAP seeks law on overage vehicles in Delhi, assures BJP govt of support
Updated On : 08 Jul 2025 | 3:21 PM IST

Kharge used 'objectionable' words against Prez Murmu, Kovind, alleges BJP

At a press conference here, BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia charged that Kharge used "objectionable words for President Droupadi Murmu ji and former President Ram Nath Kovind ji

Kharge used 'objectionable' words against Prez Murmu, Kovind, alleges BJP
Updated On : 08 Jul 2025 | 2:58 PM IST

Hindi language row: Raut slams Fadnavis, Shinde over BJP MP Dubey's remarks

Raut said Shiv Sena chief Shinde and his supporters should remove the photographs of the late Bal Thackeray from their offices if they continued to ally with Dubey

Hindi language row: Raut slams Fadnavis, Shinde over BJP MP Dubey's remarks
Updated On : 08 Jul 2025 | 1:40 PM IST

BJP urges Christian youth in Kerala to take part in mainstream politics

In a social media post, BJP state chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar said his party supports youths entering politics and contributing to nation-building

BJP urges Christian youth in Kerala to take part in mainstream politics
Updated On : 08 Jul 2025 | 1:34 PM IST

BJP appoints Manmohan Samal as Odisha president for 2nd consecutive term

Samal's reappointment to the post was announced by the BJP's central election observer Sanjay Jaiswal in the presence of senior leaders at the party's state headquarters

BJP appoints Manmohan Samal as Odisha president for 2nd consecutive term
Updated On : 08 Jul 2025 | 12:47 PM IST

Opportunist govt destroyed law and order in Bihar: Kharge takes dig at NDA

Taking to X, Kharge highlighted the rising crime in the state, noting yesterday's Purnia witchcraft murder case and the murders of businessmen in the state

Opportunist govt destroyed law and order in Bihar: Kharge takes dig at NDA
Updated On : 08 Jul 2025 | 12:15 PM IST

YouTuber Manish Kashyap joins Jan Suraaj Party; Kishor sees big role

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor says Manish Kashyap, who recently left the BJP, will play a big role in the party's mission to bring change and create opportunities in Bihar

YouTuber Manish Kashyap joins Jan Suraaj Party; Kishor sees big role
Updated On : 07 Jul 2025 | 6:46 PM IST

'Did Pahalgam terrorists join BJP?' Thackeray questions lack of arrests

On the language controversy, Uddhav Thackeray said: "We are not against any language. We are against its forced imposition."

'Did Pahalgam terrorists join BJP?' Thackeray questions lack of arrests
Updated On : 07 Jul 2025 | 5:21 PM IST

Govt policies aimed at reducing poverty, creating jobs, says Gadkari

In his address at the National Conference of CA Students-2025, Gadkari also touched upon a range of issues, including agriculture, manufacturing, and taxation

Govt policies aimed at reducing poverty, creating jobs, says Gadkari
Updated On : 07 Jul 2025 | 4:09 PM IST

Electoral roll revision: Owaisi says livelihood, not just vote at stake

Calling the process rushed and impractical, Owaisi said even a 15-20 per cent error rate could have devastating consequences for marginalised communities

Electoral roll revision: Owaisi says livelihood, not just vote at stake
Updated On : 07 Jul 2025 | 3:33 PM IST

Rahul questions BJP's silence on F&O manipulation, says making rich richer

Gandhi accused the Modi government of pushing ordinary investors to the brink of ruin by being silent on 'manipulation' by big players in the F&O market

Rahul questions BJP's silence on F&O manipulation, says making rich richer
Updated On : 07 Jul 2025 | 3:02 PM IST