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Uniform Civil Code: Lack of clarity on provisions unifies stakeholders

unified IN DIVERSITY: Centre's proposal to enact a Uniform Civil Code has sent many social groups into a tizzy. ADITI PHADNIS speaks to many about their fears

CPI(M) excluding Cong from seminar on UCC aimed at creating conflict: IUML

Speaking along similar lines, IUML national general secretary P K Kunhalikutty said seminars should not be held to divide the people

Rahul Gandhi's sudden desire to get real laughable, says Assam CM

Gandhi took part in paddy sowing, drove a tractor and ate food brought by women labourers working in the fields, said party leaders in Haryana

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury meets victim's familyof Panchayat poll violence

There were reports of booth capturing, damaging of ballot boxes and assault of presiding officers from several districts such as Murshidabad, Cooch Behar, Malda, South 24 Parganas, North Dinajpur

No worry even if opposition to BJP means risk to DMK regime in TN: Stalin

The DMK chief said that PM Modi had promised that he would bring home black money stashed abroad and distribute Rs 15 lakh per person to every Indian citizen

Waiting to see how BJP handles its new 'riff-raffs': Uddhav Thackeray

Asked about his views on the ruling BJP, Thackeray said, I do not think the BJP deserves anything to be said about it. It has no right to preach us

Decision to be taken after 2-3 meetings: Chirag Paswan on alliance with NDA

In the Bihar assembly elections 2020, the LJP managed only 5.66 per cent vote share winning a single seat. The lone MLA who won under the LJP symbol soon switched sides with the JD(U)

BJP chief Nadda chairs regional consultative meeting in Hyderabad

The meeting would also focus on the Assembly polls scheduled to be held later this year in Telangana

Uddhav Thackeray starts Vidarbha tour to inspire workers for LS, Maha polls

A revolt led by Shinde resulted in the collapse of the MVA government in June 2022 and a split in the Shiv Sena. Shinde later became the CM with the BJP's support

BJP-led govt bowled UCC 'googly' to divert attention from issues: Pilot

The former Union minister said there is no concrete proposal on a UCC and it is just being used by the BJP-led Centre as a 'political tool'

BJP ally NPP to oppose implementation of Uniform Civil Code in Arunachal

The Arunachal Pradesh unit of the National People's Party (NPP) has decided to oppose the immediate implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the northeastern state.

Bengal Panchayat polls: No info received on sensitive booths, says BSF DIG

BSF informed that the State Election Commission has set up a total of 61,636 polling booths to conduct elections for 3317 Gram Panchayats

MP police register case against Digvijaya Singh over controversial post

In his complaint, Joshi alleged that Singh had shared a controversial poster on Facebook bearing the name and picture of Guruji (as Golwalkar was popularly name) to incite people by creating conflict

Kejriwal putting AAP workers in govt jobs, alleges BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi

The BJP leader claimed further that many AAP workers had started taking down their social media accounts fearing that the benefits that they are extending to the ruling party

US lawmakers, Indian-Americans condemn Indian consulate attack, seek probe

American lawmakers and several Indian-American community organisations have denounced the recent attack on the Indian consulate in San Francisco and called for a thorough probe into the incident

Manipur govt to provide security to farmers doing agricultural work: Police

The Manipur government will provide security to farmers engaged in agricultural work in the ethnic strife-hit state, a senior police officer said on Saturday

Unlike BJP govt at Centre, DMK will always be farmers' friend: TN CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday accused the BJP dispensation at the Centre of being hostile to farmers

Will continue: Sharad Pawar asks NCP rebels not to raise issue of his age

NCP president Sharad Pawar on Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party appears to have plans to "destroy" state-level parties and weaken the Opposition.

Congress means 'loot ki dukaan' and 'jhooth ka bazaar', says PM Modi

Lashing out at the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dubbed the party as a 'loot ki dukaan' and 'jhooth ka bazaar", and said it is clear that its govt in Rajasthan is on its way out

Freedom does not mean license for free-style noise: Naqvi on Rahul Gandhi

Former Union minister and BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Saturday that "freedom of voice" does not mean a "license for free-style noise", as he took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi