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Kovind to hold first meeting of 'One Nation, One Election' panel today

Centre had formed a committee last week to explore the possibility of 'One Nation, One Election,' which envisages the holding of general election and state Assembly elections simultaneously

Kovind to hold first meeting of 'One Nation, One Election' panel today
Updated On : 06 Sep 2023 | 12:41 PM IST

INDIA bloc's first Coordination Committee meeting in Delhi on Sep 13: Raut

The names of 13 members have been announced; however, the name of one person is yet to be revealed. The Opposition has yet to choose a convener

INDIA bloc's first Coordination Committee meeting in Delhi on Sep 13: Raut
Updated On : 06 Sep 2023 | 12:17 PM IST

Amit Shah to visit Bihar on Sept 16, address public meeting in Jhanjharpur

This will be Shah's sixth visit to the state in one year since his party was ousted from power in the state in August 2022

Amit Shah to visit Bihar on Sept 16, address public meeting in Jhanjharpur
Updated On : 06 Sep 2023 | 10:39 AM IST

Not against Hindu religion but Sanatan practices: Udhayanidhi Stalin

DMK leader Stalin has come under severe criticism since he mentioned on Saturday that Sanatan Dharma should not merely be opposed but 'eradicated'

Not against Hindu religion but Sanatan practices: Udhayanidhi Stalin
Updated On : 06 Sep 2023 | 10:28 AM IST

Doesn't behove Centre to change names with political motives: Sukhbir Badal

"Concentrate on development. Don't create divisiveness in society," he said

Doesn't behove Centre to change names with political motives: Sukhbir Badal
Updated On : 06 Sep 2023 | 8:51 AM IST

'EC to give stamp of approval to Ajit Pawar faction joining Maha govt'

NCP MP Sunil Tatkare was responding to a query about the poll body's probable response on different stands taken by NCP founder Sharad Pawar and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

'EC to give stamp of approval to Ajit Pawar faction joining Maha govt'
Updated On : 06 Sep 2023 | 7:24 AM IST

Prez's G20 invite triggers 'India' vs 'Bharat' debate on country's name

Congress Lok Sabha member Shashi Tharoor said there couldn't be any constitutional objection to calling India 'Bharat'

Prez's G20 invite triggers 'India' vs 'Bharat' debate on country's name
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 11:50 PM IST

President's dinner invite sparks controversy: India vs Bharat on G20 plate

As an explanation for the invite, officials pointed out that a booklet for G20 delegates, titled Bharat, The Mother of Democracy, states

President's dinner invite sparks controversy: India vs Bharat on G20 plate
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 11:49 PM IST

After six years, Sonia to write to PM again on Women's Reservation Bill

There is speculation that the government could bring the Bill during the session to reserve one-third of the seats in the Lok Sabha and legislative assemblies

After six years, Sonia to write to PM again on Women's Reservation Bill
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 11:36 PM IST

Spell out Parl session's agenda, not keep country in dark: 'INDIA' bloc

Kharge said the Narendra Modi government is convening a special session of the Parliament for the first time without spelling out the agenda

Spell out Parl session's agenda, not keep country in dark: 'INDIA' bloc
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 11:22 PM IST

Not going to sit in Parliament for 'Modi chalisa': Cong on special session

Cong said it will constructively participate in the upcoming special session of Parliament convened from September 18 to 22, but made it clear that it want that issues of public concern be raised

Not going to sit in Parliament for 'Modi chalisa': Cong on special session
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 10:39 PM IST

'President of Bharat': Congress slams Centre over President's dinner invite

The G20 dinner invites sent in the name of "President of Bharat" instead of "President of India" sparks controversy

'President of Bharat': Congress slams Centre over President's dinner invite
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 7:03 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh 2023: Comparing state's economic parameters under BJP, Cong

Business Standard analyses the state's progress in the key economic parameters under current govt and sees if it was any better than the previous five years of the Digvijaya Singh govt

Madhya Pradesh 2023: Comparing state's economic parameters under BJP, Cong
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 5:07 PM IST

Cong focuses on minority appeasement, Modi govt on welfare of tribals: Shah

Shah also expressed confidence that his party will win more than 150 seats in the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, which are due in November this year

Cong focuses on minority appeasement, Modi govt on welfare of tribals: Shah
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 3:51 PM IST

Will BJP rename Bharat if INDIA bloc rechristens itself 'BHARAT': Kejriwal

The Congress on Tuesday alleged that an invite sent by the Narendra Modi government for a G20 dinner refers to the President as "President of Bharat" and not India

Will BJP rename Bharat if INDIA bloc rechristens itself 'BHARAT': Kejriwal
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 3:03 PM IST

India has incalculable brand value built over centuries: Shashi Tharoor

The Congress has alleged that the "Union of States" is under assault by the Narendra Modi government as it claimed that a G20 dinner invite refers to the President as "President of Bharat"

India has incalculable brand value built over centuries: Shashi Tharoor
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 2:51 PM IST

Our national identity not BJP's personal property: AAP leader Raghav Chadha

"Our national identity is not the BJP's personal property that it can modify on whims and fancies," he added

Our national identity not BJP's personal property: AAP leader Raghav Chadha
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 2:35 PM IST

Rajnath Singh calls Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Chouhan 'Dhoni of Politics'

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said calling 'mama' Shivraj Singh Chouhan the 'Dhoni' of politics would not be an exaggeration

Rajnath Singh calls Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Chouhan 'Dhoni of Politics'
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 2:31 PM IST

Kerala CM opposes 'one nation, one election'; criticises BJP-led Centre

He said the concept of India, the parliamentary democratic system and the constitutional values are under "serious threat"

Kerala CM opposes 'one nation, one election'; criticises BJP-led Centre
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 2:06 PM IST

Rajasthan elections 2023: AAP makes 7 guarantees, from education to health

Kejriwal guarantees teacher welfare, job security, honorarium for police, free electricity for up to 300 units, better health services, and more to the people of Rajasthan

Rajasthan elections 2023: AAP makes 7 guarantees, from education to health
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 2:03 PM IST