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Several BJP MPs from UP likely to loose ticket in Lok Sabha polls 2024

As BJP in Uttar Pradesh begins preparing for Lok Sabha elections, a number of sitting MPs in the state face the risk of losing their tickets in 2024

Will he, won't he? Sachin Pilot's silence triggers murmurs over next move

A day before June 11, the death anniversary of Congress leader Rajesh Pilot, there was speculation in Rajasthan about his son and former Deputy CM Sachin Pilot leaving the Congress

CWC reshuffle in a month as Cong preps for polls; all eyes on Kharge, Rahul

With the Karnataka Assembly elections over, all eyes are now set on the reshuffling of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the party's top decision making body

India becoming powerful nation: RSS General Secy Dattatreya Hosabale

India is becoming a powerful nation and all forces opposed to it are trying to stop its progress, RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale has said

Security stepped up ahead of AAP's 'maha rally' against Centre's ordinance

Elaborate security measures have been put in place in and around Ramlila Maidan where the Aam Aadmi Party will hold a "Maha Rally" on Sunday

2 held from Mumbai suburb for issuing death threats to Sanjay Raut

Two men were arrested from a suburb in Mumbai on Saturday, a day after UBT leader Sanjay Raut claimed he and his MLA brother Sunil Raut had received death threat calls

Amit Shah to address public meeting in Odisha's Dhenkanal on June 17

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Odisha on June 17 and address a public meeting in Dhenkanal, a senior party leader said on Saturday

Policy paralysis' before 2014 eradicated under PM Modi's leadership: Naqvi

The former Union minister also said Modi has shown that a leader becomes great not by his power but by his commitment and conviction to empower people

BJP committed to progress, development of nation: Party chief Nadda

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is committed to the progress and development of the nation, its national president J P Nadda said on Saturday

Doesn't suit any leader to criticise own country abroad: Shah targets Rahul

He was referring to Gandhi's criticism of the Narendra Modi government during his recent tour of the USA

K'taka deputy CM Shivakumar to get more responsibility ahead of MP polls

A party source said that to get things in order to kick off first big public meeting in the state, Cong has sent Shivakumar, who is also known as party's 'troubleshooter' to poll-bound state

Dropbox set up in Imphal valley to deposit snatched weapons anonymously

A drop box for returning weapons snatched from security forces has been set up at the home of BJP legislator from Imphal East L Susindro Meitei where anonymity will be ensured

In cash-strapped Punjab, CM Mann sits tight on OPS, focuses on freebies

The latest spanner is that the Central government has slashed the state's borrowing limit from Rs 39,000 crore to Rs 21,000 crore

BJP tackles anti-incumbency with freebies, MP's debt swells out of control

The state government is announcing a series of populist schemes and freebies to woo the voters while the state is reeling under debt of around Rs 3.5 lakh crore

Sharad Pawar announces Praful Patel, Supriya Sule NCP working presidents

Pawar had last month offered to resign from the presidency of the party which was followed by fervent remonstrations from the party members as well as other political leaders

Kejriwal accuses BJP, Cong of copying AAP's manifesto as MP launches scheme

Inaugurating the scheme in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, Chauhan announced that his government would transfer Rs 1000 to women under the 'Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana'

NCP leaders express concern over incidents of communal unrest in Maha

Referring to these incidents, Sule, who represents the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency in Pune district, said, "The situation is not good for democracy"

Chidambaram hits out at BJP for 'absolute intolerance to any criticism'

"Kharge is also the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha. He is entitled to write to the Prime Minister. In a functioning democracy," he said

Not appreciated: Ashwath Narayan on removing RSS founder from Class 10 book

"We should not ignore and disrespect such a towering personality. We should have the courtesy to respect him," he added

United opposition could work a miracle in 2024 LS polls: Shatrughan Sinha

The Asansol MP hoped that the meeting will help build a common minimum programme for "the new government which replaces the current regime"