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Kerala Ezhava leader sparks row by calling Malappuram a 'separate nation'

While addressing a convention of community members at Chungathara here on Friday, Natesan said that people belonging to the backward community are living under constant fear in Malappuram

Kerala Ezhava leader sparks row by calling Malappuram a 'separate nation'
Updated On : 05 Apr 2025 | 3:06 PM IST

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari slams Mamata govt over Ram Navami celebrations

Calcutta HC allows Howrah Ram Navami rally from 3-5 pm with conditions: no arms or motorcycles permitted; rally must remain peaceful under proper police supervision

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari slams Mamata govt over Ram Navami celebrations
Updated On : 05 Apr 2025 | 10:17 AM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai opts out of 'state leadership race'

The state party Presidency elections are likely to take place on the 9th and 10th of this month

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai opts out of 'state leadership race'
Updated On : 05 Apr 2025 | 9:50 AM IST

Prepare for polls for 5 yrs, not 6 months: Kharge to Cong district chiefs

The meeting at Indira Gandhi Bhawan was attended by 302 DCC presidents from Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh

Prepare for polls for 5 yrs, not 6 months: Kharge to Cong district chiefs
Updated On : 04 Apr 2025 | 11:53 PM IST

Parliament Budget Session concludes, both Houses adjourned sine die

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said as many as 16 Bills were passed during the session and the House productivity was pegged at over 118 per cent

Parliament Budget Session concludes, both Houses adjourned sine die
Updated On : 04 Apr 2025 | 11:38 PM IST

Stalin calls for all-party meeting after Murmu rejects NEET exemption plea

The call for meeting comes amid multiple controversies surrounding NEET in recent years, which include young people taking their lives if they are unable to clear the exam.

Stalin calls for all-party meeting after Murmu rejects NEET exemption plea
Updated On : 04 Apr 2025 | 4:30 PM IST

Waqf showdown: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey demands apology from Sonia Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi's remarks did not sit well with the BJP and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, who also chided her

Waqf showdown: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey demands apology from Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 04 Apr 2025 | 4:25 PM IST

Manish Tewari moves adjournment to discuss 'deteriorating' ties with US

The Congress Rajya Sabha MP has sought permission from the Chair to raise this matter for urgent discussion in the House

Manish Tewari moves adjournment to discuss 'deteriorating' ties with US
Updated On : 04 Apr 2025 | 12:14 PM IST

Congress to challenge Waqf Bill in the Supreme Court, says Jairam Ramesh

The Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, was tabled and passed in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Congress will challenge its constitutionality in the Supreme Court

Congress to challenge Waqf Bill in the Supreme Court, says Jairam Ramesh
Updated On : 04 Apr 2025 | 10:35 AM IST

'Chances that judiciary may strike down Waqf Amendment Bill 2025': Singhvi

The Parliament passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 in the early hours of Friday after a marathon and heated debate

'Chances that judiciary may strike down Waqf Amendment Bill 2025': Singhvi
Updated On : 04 Apr 2025 | 8:06 AM IST

'Going to devastate our economy': Rahul Gandhi on US reciprocal tariffs

Rahul Gandhi contrasted the foreign policy of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to that of the Bharatiya Janata Party

'Going to devastate our economy': Rahul Gandhi on US reciprocal tariffs
Updated On : 04 Apr 2025 | 7:27 AM IST

China takes up land, ally US impose tariffs: Rahul Gandhi slams govt in LS

Rahul Gandhi claimed that the recently announced US tariffs is going to 'completely devastate' the Indian economy, particularly sectors like the auto industry, pharmaceuticals and agriculture

China takes up land, ally US impose tariffs: Rahul Gandhi slams govt in LS
Updated On : 03 Apr 2025 | 4:50 PM IST

BJP demands Mamata's resignation after verdict on teacher recruitment scam

Supreme Court invalidated the appointment of 25,753 teachers and staff at West Bengal schools due to large-scale irregularities

BJP demands Mamata's resignation after verdict on teacher recruitment scam
Updated On : 03 Apr 2025 | 4:39 PM IST

Rahul slams govt over 'China occupying land', US tariffs; BJP hits back

Speaking during the Zero Hour, Gandhi slammed the government over the celebration of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties by India and China

Rahul slams govt over 'China occupying land', US tariffs; BJP hits back
Updated On : 03 Apr 2025 | 4:06 PM IST

Anurag Thakur should resign if he can't prove allegations, says Kharge

Referring to certain remarks made by Thakur in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday during the discussion on the Waqf bill, Congress president Kharge said the remarks have damaged his reputation

Anurag Thakur should resign if he can't prove allegations, says Kharge
Updated On : 03 Apr 2025 | 2:09 PM IST

Owaisi slammed for tearing Waqf Bill copy in Lok Sabha as mark of protest

BJP MP and the Joint Parliamentary Committee Chairman Jagadambika Pal slammed Owaisi's symbolic protest act, calling it 'unconstitutional'

Owaisi slammed for tearing Waqf Bill copy in Lok Sabha as mark of protest
Updated On : 03 Apr 2025 | 1:51 PM IST

BJP's 'concern' for Muslims would put Jinnah to shame: Uddhav Thackeray

His party opposed the BJP's fraudulent stand on the bill and its ploy to take away land and give it to its industrialist friends, he said

BJP's 'concern' for Muslims would put Jinnah to shame: Uddhav Thackeray
Updated On : 03 Apr 2025 | 1:42 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin to move SC against Waqf Bill, calls it anti-Muslim

DMK chief M K Stalin claimed that the Waqf Bill erodes the independence of the Waqf Board and endangers the rights of the Muslim community

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin to move SC against Waqf Bill, calls it anti-Muslim
Updated On : 03 Apr 2025 | 12:57 PM IST

'Adding insult to injury': Cong on President's Rule confirmation in Manipur

Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the "frequent flier flies off again"

'Adding insult to injury': Cong on President's Rule confirmation in Manipur
Updated On : 03 Apr 2025 | 12:08 PM IST

Gaurav Gogoi moves adjournment motion over US tariffs on Indian exports

Gogoi, in his notice to the Lok Sabha Secretary-General, emphasised the "urgent and pressing" need to debate the economic ramifications of these tariffs

Gaurav Gogoi moves adjournment motion over US tariffs on Indian exports
Updated On : 03 Apr 2025 | 10:14 AM IST