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Suffering for being part of opposition: NCP's Jayant Patil on ED summons

Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party president Jayant Patil, whom the ED has summoned for questioning in a money laundering case, said one faces such sufferings for being part of the opposition

Office of President reduced to tokenism under BJP govt, says Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused the Modi govt of repeatedly disrespecting propriety by not inviting the president and former president for the inauguration of the new Parliament building

Cabinet reshuffle: 3 new ministers to take oath in Odisha on Monday

New ministers will be inducted into the Odisha cabinet on Monday, with Governor Ganeshi Lal scheduled to administer the oath to them at a ceremony here at 10 am, officials said

Rs 2,000 note only helped keepers of black money, says Chidambaram

The Rs 2.000 note was a foolish move in 2016. I am glad that the foolish move is being withdrawn at least 7 years later," he added

Ordinance has been brought to investigate corruption of AAP: MoS Lekhi

Kejriwal said that he will seek the support of the leaders of the Opposition parties against the Centre's Ordinance days after the Supreme Court ruling empowering the AAP

2019 Lok Sabha elections fought on bodies of our soldiers: Satyapal Malik

Former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik Sunday again attacked the government over the Pulwama attack issue

Congress won Karnataka polls taking cue from AAP manifesto: Arvind Kejriwal

He said the AAP has succeeded in its efforts to bring some change in the country's political discourse as other parties are also now seeking votes on issues like education and health

Reworking the casts: Lesson from Karnataka poll outcome for the BJP

Has the Karnataka poll outcome brought home to the BJP the message of nurturing strong regional leaders?

Will ask govt to stop funds if Bengal doesn't rename fishery scheme: Oppn

Leader of opposition in West Bengal Suvendu Adhikari said he will write to the Centre for stopping funds if the state govt does not change the name of Banga Matsya Yojana to PM Matsya Sampada Yojana

'K'taka poll results gave ray of hope to country', says Mehbooba Mufti

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti said here on Sunday that the mandate of the people of Karnataka giving victory to the Congress has given a ray of hope to the entire country

Defeating bill in RS will be semi-final for 2024 polls, says Kejriwal

Kejriwal said he would meet leaders of various parties to ensure that any bill brought to replace the recent central ordinance, which virtually negated the May 11 Supreme Court order

With Karnataka win, Congress gets a template for other Assembly polls

THE WEALTH OF THE POOR: If BJP spent eight years trying to displace Congress as party for the poor, Congress' Karnataka triumph could help it reclaim that perch. Archis Mohan writes

Nitish Kumar should stop 'daydreaming' about becoming PM, says BJP

The BJP took a swipe at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar following his meeting with his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal, saying he should pay attention to his state

Kejriwal should follow Dikshit model of engaging with officers: Ajay Maken

Congress leader and former Union minister Ajay Maken said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal should follow the Sheila Dikshit model of engaging with officers respectfully

Kerala's govt progress card factually incorrect, full of hypocrisy: Oppn

The Congress-led UDF opposition in Kerala said the progress card of achievements released by the ruling Left front in the state was factually incorrect and full of hypocrisy

BJP seeks votes in name of cows, but has never served them: Chhattisgarh CM

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) only seeks votes in the name of cows, but has never served them.

Rajiv Gandhi laid foundation of young India, says IYC chief Srinivas

Former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi laid the foundation of young India and brought the rights and power to the doorstep of the villages through Panchayati Raj

TMC's Abhishek Banerjee to be summoned by CBI again, BJP predicts

The BJP predicted that TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee will be summoned by CBI in the coming days in connection with scams ranging from school jobs to alleged coal smuggling

Services row: Kejriwal to meet Mamata, Pawar, Uddhav to seek support

Locked in a bitter tussle with the Centre over the control of administrative services, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will meet the chiefs of the TMC, Shiv Sena (UBT) and the NCP

Cong insulted OBCs, but BJP gave 1st PM from this community to nation: Shah

Addressing a national convention of the Modi community here, Shah said PM Modi gave the OBCs their due respect and understood the pain of poor citizens