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Cong files police complaint over BJP leader's threat to MLA Mamkootathil

Following the disruptions, the BJP's district president Prasanth Sivan, on the same day, said Palakkad MLA Mamkootathil will not be allowed to set foot in the district

Cong files police complaint over BJP leader's threat to MLA Mamkootathil
Updated On : 12 Apr 2025 | 2:41 PM IST

Congress must talk about status of INDIA bloc, says Shiv Sena (UBT)

In an editorial in party mouthpiece 'Saamana', the Sena (UBT) pointed out that the Congress only spoke about itself in the Ahmedabad meet, and INDIA or Bharat was nowhere in the discussion

Congress must talk about status of INDIA bloc, says Shiv Sena (UBT)
Updated On : 12 Apr 2025 | 1:40 PM IST

Mamata trying to create Bangladesh by threatening Hindus: Sukanta Majumdar

When asked about the situation in violence-hit districts, including Murshidabad, Majumdar alleged that the situation was "grave" and the houses were being "looted"

Mamata trying to create Bangladesh by threatening Hindus: Sukanta Majumdar
Updated On : 12 Apr 2025 | 1:27 PM IST

AIADMK-BJP alliance 'treacherous', doomed to fail: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin further asserted that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is a movement that stands firm in protecting state rights, linguistic rights, and Tamil culture

AIADMK-BJP alliance 'treacherous', doomed to fail: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
Updated On : 12 Apr 2025 | 1:01 PM IST

Palaniswami vows to build a greater Tamil Nadu with NDA, thanks PM Modi

Tamil Nadu Opposition leader and AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami further said that the people of Tamil Nadu deserve a transparent, development-focused government

Palaniswami vows to build a greater Tamil Nadu with NDA, thanks PM Modi
Updated On : 12 Apr 2025 | 11:34 AM IST

Suvendu Adhikari demands central forces deployment amid violence in Bengal

Adhikari noted that the state administration has sought BSF deployment in Murshidabad to control the situation

Suvendu Adhikari demands central forces deployment amid violence in Bengal
Updated On : 12 Apr 2025 | 11:02 AM IST

YSRCP accuses TDP of shielding online abusers, questions legal action

YSRCP spokesperson Shyamala made the allegations in the wake of TDP worker C Kiran Kumar's arrest for allegedly abusing former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's wife

YSRCP accuses TDP of shielding online abusers, questions legal action
Updated On : 12 Apr 2025 | 11:00 AM IST

BJP's Bhandari accuses Cong of pro-terror stance after Rana's extradition

BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari said that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's close aide, Kanhaiya, mocked the development, which he claimed exposes the party's sympathies towards those accused of terrorism

BJP's Bhandari accuses Cong of pro-terror stance after Rana's extradition
Updated On : 12 Apr 2025 | 9:23 AM IST
AIADMK, BJP stitch alliance in Tamil Nadu again for 2026 Assembly polls
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 9:12 PM IST

BJP joins hands with AIADMK, to contest 2026 Tamil Nadu polls together

Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah said the two parties would resolve any differences through dialogue and might even issue a common minimum programme

BJP joins hands with AIADMK, to contest 2026 Tamil Nadu polls together
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 7:42 PM IST

Nainar Nagendran set to be next TN BJP prez, Annamalai for national role

BJP senior and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in the city to review the party's functioning and also discuss alliance related matters ahead of 2026 state polls

Nainar Nagendran set to be next TN BJP prez, Annamalai for national role
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 5:32 PM IST

Nitish Kumar failed to check migration, growing unemployment: Sachin Pilot

Pilot further alleged that the recruitment process in Bihar lacks transparency

Nitish Kumar failed to check migration, growing unemployment: Sachin Pilot
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 2:45 PM IST

Put under house arrest, barred from Friday prayers: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

He also posted a copy of a resolution formulated by the Mutahida Majlis Ulema (MMU) -- an amalgam of several religious bodies -- against the Waqf Amendment Act

Put under house arrest, barred from Friday prayers: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 2:20 PM IST

Congress slams Centre over collapse in FDI, fall in domestic investment

Jairam Ramesh claimed the Modi government achieved this distinction even before President Trump took over in January 2025

Congress slams Centre over collapse in FDI, fall in domestic investment
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 1:56 PM IST

PM takes dig at opposition parties, says they only promote family interests

"Those who play games day and night only to grab power, their principle is 'parivar ka saath parivar ka vikas', said PM Modi

PM takes dig at opposition parties, says they only promote family interests
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 12:47 PM IST

'Another jumla': Rahul slams PM Modi over Employment Linked Incentive plan

Gandhi said jobs can't be created by focusing only on large corporates, promoting cronies over fair-play businesses, prioritising assembly over production, and disregarding India's indigenous skills

'Another jumla': Rahul slams PM Modi over Employment Linked Incentive plan
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 12:23 PM IST

Guv has no authority to summon officers to discuss Bills: Bengal minister

The Raj Bhavan said Wednesday that the governor had forwarded 11 Bills - 10 concerning state universities and the Aparajita Bill - to the President for consideration between 2024 and 2025

Guv has no authority to summon officers to discuss Bills: Bengal minister
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 9:44 AM IST

Mayawati's niece alleges dowry harassment; husband among 7 booked

The woman married Vishal, son of Hapur Municipal Council Chairperson Pushpa Devi on November 9, 2023, said Rajeev Sharma, an advocate representing the complainant

Mayawati's niece alleges dowry harassment; husband among 7 booked
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 11:40 PM IST

Provision of DPDP Act weakens RTI: Opposition Members of Parliament

It won't restrict disclosure of personal information under RTI: Vaishnaw

Provision of DPDP Act weakens RTI: Opposition Members of Parliament
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 10:52 PM IST

BJP to launch nationwide campaign to promote new Waqf law benefits

Members of Waqf boards from BJP-ruled states and the party's organisation, including its minority wing, attended the day-long workshop

BJP to launch nationwide campaign to promote new Waqf law benefits
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 4:56 PM IST