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MNS chief Raj Thackeray denies making remarks on alliance with Sena (UBT)

In a post on X, Thackeray said if he wants to make any political statement, he will do so by holding a press conference

MNS chief Raj Thackeray denies making remarks on alliance with Sena (UBT)
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 3:39 PM IST

Rahul, Kharge, write to PM Modi, urge legislation for statehood to J&K

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge also urged the Centre to put forth a legislation that will bring the Union Territory of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution

Rahul, Kharge, write to PM Modi, urge legislation for statehood to J&K
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 2:18 PM IST

FM college rape: Rahul Gandhi assures support to college student's father

The second-year B.Ed student of Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College died at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar on Monday night after fighting for her life for three days

FM college rape: Rahul Gandhi assures support to college student's father
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 1:51 PM IST

Mamata to lead protest on harassment of Bengali speakers in other states

'This is a battle to defend Bengal's honour, language and identity. If someone calls a Bengali a Bangladeshi, we will not take it lying down,' TMC leader Mamata Banerjee said

Mamata to lead protest on harassment of Bengali speakers in other states
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 12:07 PM IST

Brazilian ex-President echoes Trump, calls coup plot trial 'witch hunt'

Brazil's Supreme Court president, Justice Lus Roberto Barroso, said that the US sanctions a reference to Trump's tariffs are based on an inaccurate understanding of events

Brazilian ex-President echoes Trump, calls coup plot trial 'witch hunt'
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 11:08 AM IST

Kharge, Rahul on day-long visit to Assam, to interact with Congress workers

This will be the first visit of the party's top leaders since Gaurav Gogoi took over as the state president, ahead of next year's assembly election

Kharge, Rahul on day-long visit to Assam, to interact with Congress workers
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 10:16 AM IST

'Invasion by people of one religion' altering demography: Assam CM

The chief minister did not specify who was making this alleged attempt, but most of the evicted people are Bengali-speaking Muslims

'Invasion by people of one religion' altering demography: Assam CM
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 12:05 AM IST

Anti-sacrilege bill will deter future desecration of scriptures: Punjab CM

Mann stated this while participating in a debate on the 'Punjab Prevention of Offences Against Holy Scripture(s) Bill 2025' on the concluding day of the Special Session of the Punjab Assembly here

Anti-sacrilege bill will deter future desecration of scriptures: Punjab CM
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 11:50 PM IST

'India's Deng Xiaoping': Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu on Rao's reforms

The Andhra CM is on a two-day visit to the national capital, where he is scheduled to meet PM Narendra Modi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and others

'India's Deng Xiaoping': Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu on Rao's reforms
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 10:43 PM IST

Govt to table 8 new Bills in monsoon session of Parliament starting July 21

The government has listed eight new bills for the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament, including amendments to taxation, mineral laws, and the Jan Vishwas Bill

Govt to table 8 new Bills in monsoon session of Parliament starting July 21
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 9:17 PM IST

TDP urges EC for more time, easy inclusion in voter roll revision

It told the EC to start the exercise in the state "as early as possible", stressing the need for adequate time and advance notification

TDP urges EC for more time, easy inclusion in voter roll revision
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 6:51 PM IST

Bihar Cabinet approves proposal of 10 mn jobs, employment opportunities

The cabinet also approved more than ₹179 crore for the maintenance of the priority corridor of metro rail which will become operational from August 15, in Patna

Bihar Cabinet approves proposal of 10 mn jobs, employment opportunities
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 3:20 PM IST

Trump repeated India-Pak ceasefire claim 22 times in 65 days: Jairam Ramesh

Trump on Monday reiterated his claim that he stopped the conflict between India and Pakistan, which could have turned into a 'nuclear war', through trade

Trump repeated India-Pak ceasefire claim 22 times in 65 days: Jairam Ramesh
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 1:46 PM IST

Four-engine govt failed: Kejriwal after bomb threats to Delhi institutions

Another AAP leader, Aatishi, alleged that law and order have completely collapsed in Delhi and rhetorically asked if student safety is of no importance for the BJP government

Four-engine govt failed: Kejriwal after bomb threats to Delhi institutions
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 1:20 PM IST

Balasore student death: Failed system can take life, says Patnaik

With great courage, Patnaik said the student had written to the college principal, informing them about the sexual harassment she had faced

Balasore student death: Failed system can take life, says Patnaik
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 12:00 PM IST

Balasore student death: Rahul says country wants answers not PM's silence

Gandhi's remarks came after the Odisha college student, who set herself ablaze following alleged sexual harassment by a professor, died at AIIMS in Bhubaneswar

Balasore student death: Rahul says country wants answers not PM's silence
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 11:06 AM IST

Parl discussed 1962 China invasion: Cong calls for border situation talks

The Congress on Tuesday hoped that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will 'finally agree' to a discussion on China in the forthcoming Monsoon session of Parliament

Parl discussed 1962 China invasion: Cong calls for border situation talks
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 10:30 AM IST

BJP welcomes CAT stay on Urdu mandate for Naib Tehsildar posts in J&K

The CAT directed the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Recruitment Board (SSRB) to accept applications from candidates who possess a graduation with knowledge of any of the five official languages

BJP welcomes CAT stay on Urdu mandate for Naib Tehsildar posts in J&K
Updated On : 15 Jul 2025 | 10:10 AM IST

Omar Abdullah grappled by J&K cops as he tries to visit martyrs' grave

July 13 used to be a public holiday in J&K until the state's reorganisation into two UTs in August 2019. It was removed from the list of gazetted holidays by the administration in 2020

Omar Abdullah grappled by J&K cops as he tries to visit martyrs' grave
Updated On : 14 Jul 2025 | 10:35 PM IST

BSP's Mayawati takes jab at Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's 'job promises'

The announcements, she alleged, were aimed at distracting from the law and order situation in Bihar and questioned their credibility ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in the state

BSP's Mayawati takes jab at Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's 'job promises'
Updated On : 14 Jul 2025 | 2:12 PM IST