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40% sitting MPs have criminal cases, 25% serious criminal cases: ADR

About 40 per cent of sitting MPs have criminal cases registered against them out of which 25 per cent have declared serious criminal cases under charges of murder, attempt to murder

40% sitting MPs have criminal cases, 25% serious criminal cases: ADR
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 5:44 PM IST

Pull out their tongues: Union min Shekhawat defends Sanatana Dharma

Rajasthan minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat spoke about Sanatana Dharma during election rally

Pull out their tongues: Union min Shekhawat defends Sanatana Dharma
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 4:17 PM IST

Women Reservation Bill: What is it, and what is the political history?

Under the Women's Reservation Bill, 33 per cent of seats in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies will be reserved for women

Women Reservation Bill: What is it, and what is the political history?
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 4:08 PM IST

Amit Shah cancels Dantewada tour; Smriti Irani to flag off parivartan yatra

Chhattisgarh Assembly elections: The Bharatiya Janata Party in the state is set to organise two 'parivartan yatras' on September 12 and September 16

Amit Shah cancels Dantewada tour; Smriti Irani to flag off parivartan yatra
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 4:05 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh polls: Congress meet underway at Kamal Nath's residence

The Congress party will also hold the meeting of the screening committee today to decide on the list of candidates, party sources said

Madhya Pradesh polls: Congress meet underway at Kamal Nath's residence
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 3:59 PM IST

INDIA alliance formed to finish off Sanatan Dharma: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Addressing a press conference at party headquarters in the national capital, the BJP leader accused the Opposition alliance of vote bank politics.

INDIA alliance formed to finish off Sanatan Dharma: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 2:53 PM IST

Modi, Shah will decide on BJP's alliance with JD(S) for polls: Yediyurappa

Yediyurappa, who said he was going to Delhi to attend an election committee meeting of the party, said the political situation in the state would figure in the discussions at the meet

Modi, Shah will decide on BJP's alliance with JD(S) for polls: Yediyurappa
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 2:46 PM IST

DMK trying to divide people on religious lines: BJP after TN min's remarks

"This INDIA (bloc) is an alliance created in opposition to Sanatan ideology. There may be differences of opinion but there is no divergence in opposing Sanatan," Ponmudy was heard saying in the video.

DMK trying to divide people on religious lines: BJP after TN min's remarks
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 2:41 PM IST

Trying to divert attention from China: Saurabh on VK Singh's remarks on PoK

General VK Singh claimed that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) would merge with India soon "on its own"

Trying to divert attention from China: Saurabh on VK Singh's remarks on PoK
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 2:02 PM IST

BJP fires fresh salvo at Opposition over 'Sanatan Dharma' remark row

The Sanatan Dharma believes that one irrespective of his caste and community background can attain God with their devotion, he claimed

BJP fires fresh salvo at Opposition over 'Sanatan Dharma' remark row
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 1:38 PM IST

LDF, Cong-led UDF trade charges over installation of AI cameras in Kerala

They also sought to remind that components made by Keltron were used in Chandrayaan-3 and Adithya L1 missions of Isro

LDF, Cong-led UDF trade charges over installation of AI cameras in Kerala
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 12:28 PM IST

Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir will merge with India on its own, says VK Singh

"PoK will merge with India on its own, wait for some time," the Union minister for State said

Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir will merge with India on its own, says VK Singh
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 12:16 PM IST

Bharadwaj slams L-G for not punishing those who delayed docs' payments

The Health Minister further said that if the L-G was so empathetic towards the health and welfare of the poor in Delhi, he would have fixed responsibility on the officers responsible

Bharadwaj slams L-G for not punishing those who delayed docs' payments
Updated On : 12 Sep 2023 | 7:41 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee reshuffles ministry, shifts Supriyo from tourism to IT, RE

In a ministerial reshuffle, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee shifted Babul Supriyo from the tourism department and gave him the charges of Information Technology and renewable energy

Mamata Banerjee reshuffles ministry, shifts Supriyo from tourism to IT, RE
Updated On : 11 Sep 2023 | 8:05 PM IST

Chhattisgarh polls: Mallikarjun Kharge approves constitution of committees

The committees include an election campaign committee, core committee, communications committee, and protocol committee

Chhattisgarh polls: Mallikarjun Kharge approves constitution of committees
Updated On : 11 Sep 2023 | 5:51 PM IST

Rajasthan elections: Jaipur govt increases e-rickshaw quota to 32k from 29k

E-rickshaw associations are scheduled to meet with the transport commissioner to discuss future courses of action

Rajasthan elections: Jaipur govt increases e-rickshaw quota to 32k from 29k
Updated On : 11 Sep 2023 | 3:17 PM IST

TN causing unnecessary nuisance over Cauvery water sharing issue: K'taka CM

On September 12, the state will put forward its position before the CWMA as well, he said

TN causing unnecessary nuisance over Cauvery water sharing issue: K'taka CM
Updated On : 11 Sep 2023 | 3:04 PM IST

PM Modi's exit is certain in next election, claims RJD supremo Lalu

He also questioned what benefit the common people of India will get from the G20 summit

PM Modi's exit is certain in next election, claims RJD supremo Lalu
Updated On : 11 Sep 2023 | 3:02 PM IST

Amit Shah to launch BJP's 'Parivartan Yatra' from Dantewada on Sept 12

Chhattisgarh Assembly elections: The parivartan yatra will cover a distance of 1,728 km over 16 days

Amit Shah to launch BJP's 'Parivartan Yatra' from Dantewada on Sept 12
Updated On : 11 Sep 2023 | 1:25 PM IST

Mehbooba asks PM to reconsider move to remove duties on apples, walnuts

The government last week announced its decision to remove additional duties on US products like apples, walnuts and almonds among other items

Mehbooba asks PM to reconsider move to remove duties on apples, walnuts
Updated On : 11 Sep 2023 | 12:27 PM IST