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When auditors quit, know things are not as projected: Cong on Adani issue

In May, the apex court had granted the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) time till August 14 to complete its probe into the allegations of stock price manipulation by the Adani group

When auditors quit, know things are not as projected: Cong on Adani issue
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 5:17 PM IST

Uttarakhand BJP sends 3 names to party central board for Bageshwar bypoll

The process of filing nominations for the by-election, scheduled for September 5, has already begun and will continue till August 17

Uttarakhand BJP sends 3 names to party central board for Bageshwar bypoll
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 5:03 PM IST

Oppn did not allow discussion on Manipur: PM Modi on no-confidence motion

PM Modi said an opportunity to find solutions through debates in Parliament could not be utilised as the opposition parties "prioritised their politics over people's welfare"

Oppn did not allow discussion on Manipur: PM Modi on no-confidence motion
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 4:34 PM IST

Ex-MLAs, former police chief among 16 join BJP in Rajasthan ahead of polls

Assembly polls in the state are likely to be held later this year

Ex-MLAs, former police chief among 16 join BJP in Rajasthan ahead of polls
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 3:48 PM IST

'BJP goons. not TMC workers indulged in violence during WB rural polls'

She said that it was untrue that atrocities were being perpetrated upon Adivasis and Dalits in the eastern state

'BJP goons. not TMC workers indulged in violence during WB rural polls'
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 3:43 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi alleges corruption by MP govt, BJP warns of action

State BJP chief V D Sharma warned of legal action against the Congress leader, accusing her of citing a fake letter in her social media post to level the allegation

Priyanka Gandhi alleges corruption by MP govt, BJP warns of action
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 2:51 PM IST

Javadekar demands probe into allegations against Kerala CM's daughter

"It's a fraud. As a result, all agencies that investigate fraud should investigate (this case). That is my demand," Javadekar, who is in Thrissur, told PTI

Javadekar demands probe into allegations against Kerala CM's daughter
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 2:48 PM IST

Govt has not taken action against those involved in Manipur horror: WB CM

She also said "Prime Minister Narendra Modi can't speak on corruption" as his government is "surrounded by issues like PM Care fund, Rafale deal and demonetisation"

Govt has not taken action against those involved in Manipur horror: WB CM
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 2:31 PM IST

Change Hindi names to English: DMK on bills to revamp criminal laws

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Wilson accused the central government of forcing Hindi throughout India by introducing the three recently introduced Bills in Hindi

Change Hindi names to English: DMK on bills to revamp criminal laws
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 2:28 PM IST

Oppn ran away during no-confidence, PM Modi slams TMC's 'terror politics'

The no-confidence motion against the Modi government was defeated through a voice vote in the Lok Sabha on Thursday after opposition MPs staged a walkout

Oppn ran away during no-confidence, PM Modi slams TMC's 'terror politics'
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 2:16 PM IST

Khooni khel khela hai..., PM Modi attacks TMC over Bengal poll violence

Further, the prime minister accused the party of threatening voters and "making their life hell"

Khooni khel khela hai..., PM Modi attacks TMC over Bengal poll violence
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 2:05 PM IST

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill allows using draconian police powers: Sibal

He also claimed the government's agenda behind bringing such laws is to "silence opponents"

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill allows using draconian police powers: Sibal
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 12:24 PM IST

AAP's Raghav Chadha changes X bio to 'Suspended Member of Parliament'

This comes a day after Chadha was suspended from Rajya Sabha for "gross violation of rules, misconduct, defiant attitude and contemptuous conduct", pending a report by the privileges committee

AAP's Raghav Chadha changes X bio to 'Suspended Member of Parliament'
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 11:47 AM IST

Opposition's walkout from Lok Sabha exposed their design: Assam CM

The chief minister also praised PM Modi's speech and said he spoke from his heart adding that he showed his affection for the people of Manipur

Opposition's walkout from Lok Sabha exposed their design: Assam CM
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 8:09 AM IST

He didn't talk about any solution: Chhattisgarh CM on PM Modi's LS speech

Baghel also said that they will organise Sankalp Shivir in every Vidhan Sabha and all the senior leaders will participate in it

He didn't talk about any solution: Chhattisgarh CM on PM Modi's LS speech
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 7:50 AM IST

PM Modi meets Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla after Monsoon session concludes

Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh and Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation Amit Shah were also present

PM Modi meets Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla after Monsoon session concludes
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 7:24 AM IST

Poor may be vote bank for Oppn, but for us, they are part of family: Yogi

The chief minister further noted that the government is proud to say that encephalitis is no longer present in various parts of the state

Poor may be vote bank for Oppn, but for us, they are part of family: Yogi
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 7:00 AM IST

PM Modi has worked for welfare of women since coming to power: Irani

The women and child development minister was speaking at the launch of journalist Nidhi Sharma's book 'She, the Leader: Women in Indian Politics'

PM Modi has worked for welfare of women since coming to power: Irani
Updated On : 12 Aug 2023 | 6:47 AM IST

Women to handle toll booth ops with a turnover of Rs 2 cr annually in MP

Recently, the Council of Ministers approved the policy for collection of consumer charges at toll booths by women self-help groups

Women to handle toll booth ops with a turnover of Rs 2 cr annually in MP
Updated On : 11 Aug 2023 | 11:11 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh government Rs 6,000 crore set aside for land acquisition

Major chunk of Rs 5,000 crore would be spent on Bundelkhand land by the proposed Bundelkhand Industrial Development Authority

Uttar Pradesh government Rs 6,000 crore set aside for land acquisition
Updated On : 11 Aug 2023 | 11:07 PM IST