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Congress dismisses reports of Sachin Pilot floating own party as 'rumours'

The Congress on Friday dismissed as rumours reports that its leader Sachin Pilot may announce a separate party on his father Rajesh Pilot's death anniversary on June 11

Under Modi, farm income halved, agri cost doubled: Chhattisgarh CM

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said the Narendra Modi government halved farmers' income and doubled agricultural cost in its nine-year rule

Stringent action must be taken against those who defame Oppn leaders: Ajit

Senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar said that stringent action should be taken against those who try to defame Opposition leaders through social media

Cong's 'prism' of looking at history limited to Nehru-Gandhi family: MoS IT

Chandrashekar hit out at the Congress govt in Karnataka over reports about it removing a lesson on RSS founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar from school textbooks

NCP stages agitation against BJP for comparing Pawar with Aurangzeb

Angry activists of the NCP staged massive protests and a 'jail-bharo' agitation after the ruling ally BJP leader called senior leader Sharad Pawar as a reincarnation of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb

Govt took serious note of threat to Pawar, instructions for probe given: CM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said his government has taken serious note of the death threat to NCP chief Sharad Pawar and that he has given instructions for a probe

Siddaramaiah to turn bus conductor on June 11 to inaugurate 'Shakti' scheme

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will become a bus conductor for a day on June 11 as the Congress govt will implement the 'Shakti' scheme facilitating free travel for women in state-owned buses

Amit Shah to address public meetings in 4 states on June 10 and 11

BJP leader and Home Minister Amit Shah will be addressing public meetings in four states on June 10 and 11 as part of the party's programmes to mark the Narendra Modi government's nine years

BJP attacks Rahul over 'mohabbat ki dukaan' pitch, says his shop is of lies

Senior BJP leader Avinash Rai Khanna has attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his "mohabbat ki dukaan" pitch, saying his shop is only of lies.

Kejriwal wanted Navjot Singh Sidhu to lead Punjab, claims Sidhu's wife

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife Navjot Kaur on Friday said her husband gifted the CM's chair to Bhagwant Mann, claiming that Arvind Kejriwal once wanted the former cricketer to lead Punjab

With no commitment from JJP, BJP in Haryana relies on independents

As the crucial alliance partner in the BJP-led government in Haryana, the JJP is non-committal on pre-poll alliance for the 2024 parliamentary elections

What we wear, eat is our constitutional right: Mehbooba on 'Abaya' ban

Hitting out at school administration in Rainawari here for allegedly not allowing 'Abaya'-wearing girl students to enter the school premises, Mehbooba Mufti said it was an attack on religious freedom

Call after polls: Abhishek Banerjee refuses to comply with ED summon

TMC National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee declined to comply with an Enforcement Directorate (ED) summon issued to him on Thursday in connection with the alleged teacher recruitment scam

No need for politics in Kolhapur incident, says NCP chief Sharad Pawar

After alleged objectionable social media posts concerning Aurangzeb and Tipu Sultan that sparked tensions in Maharashtra's Kolhapur, Sharad Pawar said that there is no need for politics

NCW shouldn't become wing of ministry: Former chairperson slams commission

Voicing concern over the macabre murder of a 32-year-old woman by her live-in partner, former Chairperson of NCW Dr Mohini Giri on said that commission, police and civil society should be strengthened

BJP destroyed railways by discontinuing separate budget: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee attacked the BJP-led central government by claiming that Indian Railways was destroyed the day the practice of presenting a separate Railway Budget was stopped

Sukhbir appeals to leaders who left SAD to rejoin, says ready to apologise

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal Thursday appealed to all leaders who had left his party in the last few years to rejoin, saying he was ready to apologise if he was at fault

Kejriwal promises better education, healthcare facilities to Haryana people

Pointing towards the crowds present, Kejriwal asked, who are unemployed, kindly raise your hands and then added, See how many are unemployed

All not well with railway system, Odisha accident wake up call: CPI-M

The crash involving the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express and the Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express and a goods train killed 288 people and injured over 1,000

Oppn parties' wish for 2024 polls will wash away like Bihar bridge: BJP

The BJP took a swipe at opposition parties over their meeting in Bihar on June 23, saying they may be looking for support in each other but their wish will wash away in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls