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Amit Shah to flag off Jan Ashirwad Yatra in Madhya Pradesh on September 3

Polls in Madhya Pradesh and four other states, which account for roughly 15% of India's population, are expected to set the tone for the 2024 national elections

Amit Shah to flag off Jan Ashirwad Yatra in Madhya Pradesh on September 3
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 8:01 PM IST

Shah to flag off BJP's 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' on Sep 3 from MP's Chitrakoot

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will flag off the Bharatiya Janata Party's 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' on September 3 from Chitrakoot in Satna in Madhya Pradesh, where polls will be held at the end of the year

Shah to flag off BJP's 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' on Sep 3 from MP's Chitrakoot
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 7:26 PM IST

Chhattisgarh CM Baghel writes to PM Modi over toilet facilities, arrears

In the letter, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that around 1.5 million families still do not have access to advanced toilet facilities, despite the state being declared open-defecation-free (ODF)

Chhattisgarh CM Baghel writes to PM Modi over toilet facilities, arrears
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 6:40 PM IST

Telangana elections: Shah instructs party workers to counter BRS, Congress

"Congress and BRS are collaborating with an agenda and accusing BJP of having an understanding with BRS. Let me clarify, we have no intention to join hands with BRS," said Shah

Telangana elections: Shah instructs party workers to counter BRS, Congress
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 6:32 PM IST

Ensure flood victims get compensation within 24 hours: UP CM to officials

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday directed officials to ensure that flood victims get compensation within 24 hours

Ensure flood victims get compensation within 24 hours: UP CM to officials
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 5:59 PM IST

Mizoram govt incurs Rs 4.88 cr wasteful expenditure due to negligence: CAG

It said that Sihthiang was connected by 11-km long Chuhvel-Sihthiang paved road, which is an all-weather road since December 2020

Mizoram govt incurs Rs 4.88 cr wasteful expenditure due to negligence: CAG
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 5:46 PM IST

Rajasthan: Scientists were sent to jail under Congress, says BJP leader

BJP leader CP Joshi slams CM Ashok Gehlot's comments praising Indira Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru for Chandrayaan-3's successful landing

Rajasthan: Scientists were sent to jail under Congress, says BJP leader
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 3:45 PM IST

BJP may go for Lok Sabha polls in December 2023, says Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that the BJP might conduct the Lok Sabha polls in December itself, claiming that all choppers have been booked by the saffron party for campaigning

BJP may go for Lok Sabha polls in December 2023, says Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 3:32 PM IST

It is best to ignore them: Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Congress targeting PM

Chandrasekhar further slammed Khera for his statement and said there are people who keep on pulling down the country and making country achievements look petty

It is best to ignore them: Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Congress targeting PM
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 2:51 PM IST

Ahead of polls, women in Madhya Pradesh get 'rakhi gift' from CM Shivraj

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Elections: Shivraj Singh Chouhan termed his latest women-centric announcements as a gift on the occasion of the Raksha Bandhan for the women of the state

Ahead of polls, women in Madhya Pradesh get 'rakhi gift' from CM Shivraj
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 2:49 PM IST

Chattisgarh Assembly polls: ECI launches app for voters to check details

Ahead of the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar announced the launch of four apps to help voters during the election process

Chattisgarh Assembly polls: ECI launches app for voters to check details
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 2:26 PM IST

BJP demands NIA probe into blast at Bengal's illegal firecracker unit

BJP staged a walkout from the assembly on Monday, protesting against the incident which occurred a day before

BJP demands NIA probe into blast at Bengal's illegal firecracker unit
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 2:25 PM IST

Congress' Jairam Ramesh takes dig at PM's Rozgar Mela, terms it 'gimmick'

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh termed the Rozgar Melas as the "biggest jumlas"(rhetoric) and said the prime minister has "failed" to fulfil his promise of creating 20 million jobs per year

Congress' Jairam Ramesh takes dig at PM's Rozgar Mela, terms it 'gimmick'
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 1:41 PM IST

Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: Senior citizens, disabled can vote from home

Voters above the age of 80 and persons with disabilities (more than 40%) will have the facility to cast their votes from home; such voters will be provided with a pick-up and drop-off facility

Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: Senior citizens, disabled can vote from home
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 12:43 PM IST

Cong slams those unable to digest contribution of Nehru in setting up Isro

Jairam Ramesh said, "Nehru used to promote scientific approach. Those who are unable to digest his contribution in the setting up of Isro should listen to his speech on the foundation day of TIFR

Cong slams those unable to digest contribution of Nehru in setting up Isro
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 9:35 AM IST

Nobody permanent friend or foe in politics: Ajit Pawar at Beed rally

Notably, Ajit Pawar's uncle and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar had addressed a rally in Beed ten days ago

Nobody permanent friend or foe in politics: Ajit Pawar at Beed rally
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 6:27 AM IST

As LS elections draw close, deeper scrutiny of anti-defection law is needed

Should the anti-defection law in India exist only to prevent democratically elected governments from being toppled?

As LS elections draw close, deeper scrutiny of anti-defection law is needed
Updated On : 27 Aug 2023 | 11:30 PM IST

Cong slams those unable to digest contribution of Nehru in setting up Isro

After Chandrayaan-3 touched down on the Moon, the Congress had said it is a collective success of every Indian and ISRO's achievement reflects a saga of continuity and is truly fantastic

Cong slams those unable to digest contribution of Nehru in setting up Isro
Updated On : 27 Aug 2023 | 11:29 PM IST

Manipur tribal organisations oppose convening of assembly session on Aug 29

The Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of Manipur Legislative Assembly on Saturday had decided to hold a one-day session on Tuesday

Manipur tribal organisations oppose convening of assembly session on Aug 29
Updated On : 27 Aug 2023 | 11:29 PM IST

Meet Mizoram CM Zoramthanga, a Guerrilla fighter in the political jungle

At 79, Zoramthanga is working to rebuild his image as the people's CM

Meet Mizoram CM Zoramthanga, a Guerrilla fighter in the political jungle
Updated On : 27 Aug 2023 | 9:51 PM IST