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India saw rapid growth across diverse sectors in 11 years, says PM Modi

Guided by the principle of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas', the NDA government has delivered path-breaking changes with speed, scale and sensitivity, PM Modi said

India saw rapid growth across diverse sectors in 11 years, says PM Modi
Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 10:43 AM IST

Ready to align with any party working for interest of Maharashtra: Aaditya

The statement comes amid speculation of rapprochement between the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and his cousin Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena

Ready to align with any party working for interest of Maharashtra: Aaditya
Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 9:35 AM IST

UP's road map to $1 trillion economy ahead of the 2027 Assembly polls

The Adityanath government pushes expressway-led growth strategy, linking infrastructure to industry, jobs, and potentially electoral gains ahead of the 2027 Assembly polls, writes Virendra Singh Rawat

UP's road map to $1 trillion economy ahead of the 2027 Assembly polls
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 11:54 PM IST

Handshake abroad, discord at home with Opposition in the spotlight

With some Oppn leaders earning acclaim overseas and winning govt's praise, internal party rifts are wide open, especially within Congress

Handshake abroad, discord at home with Opposition in the spotlight
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 11:18 PM IST

Nepal tea inflow puts India in a bind over Darjeeling and diplomacy

As duty-free tea varieties from Nepal flood the domestic mkt, challenging the iconic Darjeeling tea, India walks a tightrope, weighing geopolitical calculations and domestic political considerations

Nepal tea inflow puts India in a bind over Darjeeling and diplomacy
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 11:08 PM IST

NDA will form govts in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal in 2026: Amit Shah

Addressing party office bearers, he hailed Madurai as a city of 'Parivartan' and said his party's Karyakarta Sammelan (workers meet) would lead to change as well, of dislodging DMK from power

NDA will form govts in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal in 2026: Amit Shah
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 6:43 PM IST

People of Bihar to decide from where I should contest state polls: Paswan

Paswan is currently a Union minister and MP from his family pocket borough of Hajipur

People of Bihar to decide from where I should contest state polls: Paswan
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 5:51 PM IST

Cong slams PM Modi's 'insensitivity' to Manipur crisis, calls it 'shocking'

Congress' Jairam Ramesh says pain and distress in Manipur persist as violence erupts across five districts, including Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Kakching, and Bishnupur in last 24 hours

Cong slams PM Modi's 'insensitivity' to Manipur crisis, calls it 'shocking'
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 2:13 PM IST

Congress leaders are doing politics on Op Sindoor: Minister Anupriya Patel

Union Minister Anupriya Patel added that when India's parliamentary delegation visited foreign countries recently, they received widespread support for India's stand against terrorism

Congress leaders are doing politics on Op Sindoor: Minister Anupriya Patel
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 2:04 PM IST

Despite BJP's 4-engine govt, daughters not safe: AAP on minor's death

The minor girl's body was found stuffed inside a suitcase in northeast Delhi's Nehru Vihar on Saturday, with police suspecting sexual assault based on initial medical observations

Despite BJP's 4-engine govt, daughters not safe: AAP on minor's death
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 2:02 PM IST

Bengaluru stampede: BJP holds protest, seeks resignation of CM, deputy CM

The BJP leaders called for legal action against the two senior Congress leaders, holding them directly responsible for the tragedy

Bengaluru stampede: BJP holds protest, seeks resignation of CM, deputy CM
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 1:49 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi dismissing mandate of people as they rejected him: Fadnavis

From 1950 until a new law was enacted, the (previous) Congress governments directly appointed the Chief Election Commissioner, Fadnavis said

Rahul Gandhi dismissing mandate of people as they rejected him: Fadnavis
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 12:27 PM IST

Amit Shah visits Madurai to boost BJP prep for 2026 Tamil Nadu polls

Shah's visit to the state is the second one after the state chief K Annamalai was replaced by Nainar Nagenthiran, who hails from the southern district of Tirunelveli, close to Madurai

Amit Shah visits Madurai to boost BJP prep for 2026 Tamil Nadu polls
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 11:23 AM IST

Rahul upset over electoral losses: Maharashtra BJP chief on rigging claims

Election Commission described Rahul Gandhi's allegations relating to Maharashtra polls as an "affront to the rule of law"

Rahul upset over electoral losses: Maharashtra BJP chief on rigging claims
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 7:00 AM IST

Visit Bengal to see real democracy under Mamata: Sukanta Majumdar to Rahul

Earlier, Rahul Gandhi had alleged that the Maharashtra Assembly election held in November 2024 was "rigged", and claimed that the same will be repeated in Bihar Assembly polls due later this year

Visit Bengal to see real democracy under Mamata: Sukanta Majumdar to Rahul
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 6:50 AM IST

AAP govt in Punjab built on foundation of lies, alleges Haryana CM Saini

Speaking to reporters in Sangrur, Punjab, CM Nayab Singh Saini alleged that the Punjab government has completely failed to fulfill the promises it made during the elections

AAP govt in Punjab built on foundation of lies, alleges Haryana CM Saini
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 6:37 AM IST

Maharashtra polls: Rahul urges EC to publish rolls, share CCTV from booths

In response, ECI described Rahul Gandhi's Maharashtra election poll rigging as 'unsubstantiated allegations'

Maharashtra polls: Rahul urges EC to publish rolls, share CCTV from booths
Updated On : 07 Jun 2025 | 11:24 PM IST

Evasion won't protect credibility, telling truth would: Rahul Gandhi to EC

Election Commission sources earlier rejected claims made by Gandhi about alleged irregularities in Maharashtra polls

Evasion won't protect credibility, telling truth would: Rahul Gandhi to EC
Updated On : 07 Jun 2025 | 8:53 PM IST

Karnataka CM, deputy CM have 'blood on their hands': BJP leader Karandlaje

BJP leader Shobha Karandlaje blames Karnataka CM and deputy CM for the June 4 Bengaluru stampede that killed 11 people, demands their resignation, and calls for a judicial probe by a sitting HC judge

Karnataka CM, deputy CM have 'blood on their hands': BJP leader Karandlaje
Updated On : 07 Jun 2025 | 6:49 PM IST

BJP names Kanad Purkayastha its candidate for Assam Rajya Sabha polls

A release said the party's central election committee has approved the candidature of Purkayastha

BJP names Kanad Purkayastha its candidate for Assam Rajya Sabha polls
Updated On : 07 Jun 2025 | 2:53 PM IST