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BJP tears into Cong's 'EVM hacked' claim says complains only when it loses

"It is not new. The opposition raises questions on EVM only when they lose elections," Giriraj Singh said while speaking to ANI on Tuesday in Delhi

BJP tears into Cong's 'EVM hacked' claim says complains only when it loses
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 12:00 PM IST

INDIA bloc leaders strategise for day 2 of winter session of Parliament

Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday gave an Adjournment Motion Notice in the Lok Sabha and demanded a discussion on the death penalty for eight former Indian Navy personnel in Qatar

INDIA bloc leaders strategise for day 2 of winter session of Parliament
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 11:55 AM IST

Winter session: Centre to move J-K reservation bills in LS for passage

Both the Bills, as per the list of business in the Lower House, are to be moved by Union Home Minister Amit Shah for consideration

Winter session: Centre to move J-K reservation bills in LS for passage
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 11:41 AM IST

Cong leader Jairam Ramesh slams Modi government over situation in Manipur

While the Home minister claims that peace has returned to the north eastern state, the ground realities are different, he said

Cong leader Jairam Ramesh slams Modi government over situation in Manipur
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 11:27 AM IST

Telangana Congress leaves decision on CM candidate to central leadership

The MLAs-elect have authorised All India Congress Committee (AICC) Chief, Mallikarjun Kharge to choose the leader for Congress in Telangana

Telangana Congress leaves decision on CM candidate to central leadership
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 11:18 AM IST

Any machine with chip can be hacked, says Digvijaya Singh on EVMs

Days after the Congress lost the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh alleged that any machine with a chip can be hacked

Any machine with chip can be hacked, says Digvijaya Singh on EVMs
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 10:58 AM IST

State results show BJP in pole position but the Opposition can still fight

The BJP has twice now won majorities in India's parliament by sweeping almost every constituency in the north and the west of the country

State results show BJP in pole position but the Opposition can still fight
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 10:00 AM IST

Winter session: Kharge calls meeting of parliamentary leaders of 'INDIA'

Meanwhile, the first day of the Winter Session of Parliament saw two bills being passed with the Rajya Sabha also deciding to discontinue suspension of AAP MP Raghav Chadha

Winter session: Kharge calls meeting of parliamentary leaders of 'INDIA'
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 9:27 AM IST

MP Cong Chief Nath likely to meet Kharge today, may resign from post

Winning 163 seats, the BJP got two-thirds majority in the 230-member Madhya Pradesh assembly, while the Congress bagged 66 seats

MP Cong Chief Nath likely to meet Kharge today, may resign from post
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 7:07 AM IST

Rumbles in INDIA bloc as Congress fails to deliver in state elections

On the first day of Parliament, BJP members greeted the PM with slogans of "teesri baar Modi sarkar" as he entered the Lok Sabha

Rumbles in INDIA bloc as Congress fails to deliver in state elections
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 12:02 AM IST

Increased women representation in 2023 state polls, 46% MLAs retain seats

There is a rise in the number of women elected to the five state legislatures in 2023 compared to 2018, except in Rajasthan

Increased women representation in 2023 state polls, 46% MLAs retain seats
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 11:35 PM IST

Gauging impact of freebies promised in elections on state finances

While Telangana and Chhattisgarh are in a better position to offer freebies promised by parties in elections, Rajasthan is in a shaky situation to do so

Gauging impact of freebies promised in elections on state finances
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 11:22 PM IST

Lalduhoma, Indira Gandhi's security officer, set to be Mizoram CM

He is a rare legislator who has been disqualified twice under the anti-defection law

Lalduhoma, Indira Gandhi's security officer, set to be Mizoram CM
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 11:18 PM IST

ZPM wins big in Mizoram, gears up to form new government in state

Lalduhoma, 74, the chief ministerial face of the ZPM, is set to be the first chief minister other than outgoing CM Zoramthanga and Congress' Lal Thanhawla in three decades

ZPM wins big in Mizoram, gears up to form new government in state
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 11:13 PM IST

If there's proper seat sharing, BJP won't be able to retain power: Mamata

"Just campaigning is not enough. Advertising alone will not be enough. Strategy is needed along with ideals. You have to work in the fields," she said

If there's proper seat sharing, BJP won't be able to retain power: Mamata
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 10:43 PM IST

Congress received nearly Rs 80 crore as contributions in FY 2022-23

The ruling BJP, on the other hand, received nearly Rs 720 crore in contributions from entities, electoral trusts, individuals and its lawmakers during the financial year 2022-23

Congress received nearly Rs 80 crore as contributions in FY 2022-23
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 9:14 PM IST

Congress should be more accommodating of regional allies: AAP leaders

The BJP won assembly polls in MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh in results declared on Sunday, in a setback to the Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha polls

Congress should be more accommodating of regional allies: AAP leaders
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 8:46 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee unlikely to attend INDIA bloc meet in Delhi on Dec 6

Banerjee said she was unaware of the meeting date and indicated that had she been informed in advance, "she would have rescheduled her itinerary"

Mamata Banerjee unlikely to attend INDIA bloc meet in Delhi on Dec 6
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 7:26 PM IST

RS panel holds Raghav Chadha guilty for misleading facts, ends suspension

A motion to end his suspension was moved in the house by BJP member GVL Narasimha Rao, which was adopted by a voice vote, that said his suspension so far is "sufficient punishment" for him

RS panel holds Raghav Chadha guilty for misleading facts, ends suspension
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 4:20 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha's Rajya Sabha membership revoked

The membership of Chadha was suspended during the Monsoon session of Parliament, was revoked after a motion moved by BJP Member of Parliament GVL Narsimha Rao

Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha's Rajya Sabha membership revoked
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 2:54 PM IST