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Congress continues to have dictatorial mindset of Emergency, says Nadda

In his remarks on the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, he said the Congress is still unable to reconcile to the idea of a person from a humble background, like Narendra Modi, as prime minister

Congress continues to have dictatorial mindset of Emergency, says Nadda
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 9:20 AM IST

Jagan slams Andhra govt for failing to support students, unemployed youth

The former CM questioned why students were allegedly assaulted for submitting representations and demanding the ₹3,000 monthly unemployment allowance promised by the TDP during the election campaign

Jagan slams Andhra govt for failing to support students, unemployed youth
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 9:12 AM IST

Not a sign of my leaping to join BJP: Tharoor on Op Sindoor outreach column

Tharoor said the column was written about 'Operation Sindoor', in which he described the success of the diplomatic outreach mission

Not a sign of my leaping to join BJP: Tharoor on Op Sindoor outreach column
Updated On : 24 Jun 2025 | 9:17 PM IST

Congress slams govt over US travel advisory, calls it diplomatic failure

Congress Spokesperson Supriya Shrinate expressed concern over the US State Department's Level 2 advisory, which specifically warns women against travelling alone in India

Congress slams govt over US travel advisory, calls it diplomatic failure
Updated On : 24 Jun 2025 | 4:28 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi claims Fadnavis seat voter list grew by 8% in just 5 months

In a post on X, Gandhi shared a news article, demanding the immediate release of machine-readable digital voter rolls and CCTV footage

Rahul Gandhi claims Fadnavis seat voter list grew by 8% in just 5 months
Updated On : 24 Jun 2025 | 2:21 PM IST

TN CM slams centre for favouring sanskrit over classical languages

Citing a media report and voicing strong criticism on social media platform X, the CM wrote, "Sanskrit gets the crores; Tamil and other South Indian languages get nothing but crocodile tears

TN CM slams centre for favouring sanskrit over classical languages
Updated On : 24 Jun 2025 | 2:10 PM IST

Cong slams BJP, says Modi govt left no stones unturned in ruining economy

"Banks have already closed their doors for the common people, after this they will be available only to the very rich capitalist friends," says Jairam Ramesh

Cong slams BJP, says Modi govt left no stones unturned in ruining economy
Updated On : 24 Jun 2025 | 1:37 PM IST

Assembly bypolls: AAP bags two seats in Delhi, Congress wins in Kerala

In Kerala, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) wrested Nilambur from the ruling Left Democratic Front

Assembly bypolls: AAP bags two seats in Delhi, Congress wins in Kerala
Updated On : 24 Jun 2025 | 1:00 AM IST

Arab countries next target of US, Israel, says J&K Ex-CM Farooq Abdullah

Asked about the impact of the escalation of the war in the Middle East, the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said it will severely affect the economic condition of all countries

Arab countries next target of US, Israel, says J&K Ex-CM Farooq Abdullah
Updated On : 23 Jun 2025 | 4:32 PM IST

Govt using tech to deny social welfare to vulnerable sections: Congress

The opposition party also said Digital India must enable, not disempower, and it must not remain a "Preach Inclusion Practice Exclusion (PIPE) dream"

Govt using tech to deny social welfare to vulnerable sections: Congress
Updated On : 23 Jun 2025 | 2:50 PM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadav files nomination papers for re-election as RJD president

A large number of RJD workers had reached the party office to catch a glimpse of the leader, once known for his earthy but electrifying presence

Lalu Prasad Yadav files nomination papers for re-election as RJD president
Updated On : 23 Jun 2025 | 1:59 PM IST

Don't politicise anti-Naxal ops, ensure transparency: Sachin Pilot

Pilot said everyone should come together to end Naxalism not only in Chhattisgarh but also in other states which have been struggling with the menace

Don't politicise anti-Naxal ops, ensure transparency: Sachin Pilot
Updated On : 23 Jun 2025 | 12:10 PM IST

Samajwadi Party expels 3 MLAs for anti-party stance, ideological deviation

Those expelled from the party are Abhay Singh (MLA from Gosainganj), Rakesh Pratap Singh (Gauriganj) and Manoj Kumar Pandey (Unchahar)

Samajwadi Party expels 3 MLAs for anti-party stance, ideological deviation
Updated On : 23 Jun 2025 | 10:16 AM IST

Congress slams Modi govt for silence on US bombing, seeks bold stand

The opposition party reiterated the absolute essentiality of immediate diplomacy and dialogue with Iran

Congress slams Modi govt for silence on US bombing, seeks bold stand
Updated On : 23 Jun 2025 | 9:51 AM IST

Litmus test awaits new Congress Prez Gaurav Gogoi ahead of Assam polls

Elections to the Bodoland Territorial Council will test his leadership in Assam

Litmus test awaits new Congress Prez Gaurav Gogoi ahead of Assam polls
Updated On : 22 Jun 2025 | 11:26 PM IST

Nitish is tired; retired, corrupt officers running Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav

Yadav's response came after he was asked about his 'mentally unfit or unhealthy' remarks against Nitish Kumar

Nitish is tired; retired, corrupt officers running Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav
Updated On : 22 Jun 2025 | 9:24 PM IST

US strikes on Iran pushing the West Asia to chaos, says Mirwaiz Farooq

Unless justice is delivered to the people of #Palestine, security of middle eastern nations will remain uncertain, the region volatile and the world unstable. he said.

US strikes on Iran pushing the West Asia to chaos, says Mirwaiz Farooq
Updated On : 22 Jun 2025 | 5:58 PM IST

Prashant Kishor slams Nitish, Lalu, Cong; promises jobs, education in Bihar

Earlier, at a rally in Samastipur, Kishor promised a livelihood opportunity for all within a year of forming the government

Prashant Kishor slams Nitish, Lalu, Cong; promises jobs, education in Bihar
Updated On : 22 Jun 2025 | 9:14 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi over 'Make in India', cites job concerns

He also pointed to rising youth unemployment and a doubling of imports from China, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of focusing on slogans rather than real solutions

Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi over 'Make in India', cites job concerns
Updated On : 21 Jun 2025 | 9:22 PM IST

Past 11 yrs were 'news reel', real film yet to begin: Gadkari on 2029 polls

Despite so much development having taken place, the fruits are not to be seen. The reason is increasing population, he asserted

Past 11 yrs were 'news reel', real film yet to begin: Gadkari on 2029 polls
Updated On : 21 Jun 2025 | 5:00 PM IST