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RSS condemns 'govt support' for violence against Hindus in Bangladesh

The resolution passed during the three-day annual meeting noted that the persistent anti-India rhetoric in Bangladesh can severely damage the relationship between the two countries

RSS condemns 'govt support' for violence against Hindus in Bangladesh
Updated On : 22 Mar 2025 | 3:54 PM IST

Naveen Patnaik calls for fair delimitation process in first JAC meet

Patnaik reiterated his party's stance, asserting that population should not be the sole criteria for determining the number of seats in the highest representative body of the country

Naveen Patnaik calls for fair delimitation process in first JAC meet
Updated On : 22 Mar 2025 | 2:45 PM IST

AAP protests in Delhi, calls BJP's promise of ₹2,500 to women 'Jumla'

Earlier the LoP in the Delhi Assembly Atishi accused the BJP of only making excuses and not getting any work done

AAP protests in Delhi, calls BJP's promise of ₹2,500 to women 'Jumla'
Updated On : 22 Mar 2025 | 2:42 PM IST

Delimitation meet: Stalin backs legal fight, Pinarayi, Revanth share views

Addressing the meeting here, CM Stalin, favoured setting up an expert panel to draw up the political and legal action plan

Delimitation meet: Stalin backs legal fight, Pinarayi, Revanth share views
Updated On : 22 Mar 2025 | 1:47 PM IST

Delimitation must not reduce any states LS, RS representation: Jagan to PM

In a letter to the Prime Minister, the YSRCP chief highlighted that the gravity of the delimitation issue has the potential to disrupt the social and political harmony in the country

Delimitation must not reduce any states LS, RS representation: Jagan to PM
Updated On : 22 Mar 2025 | 12:55 PM IST

Anurag Thakur slams Congress for 4% quota in govt contracts in Karnataka

He claimed that the Karnataka government's decision to provide 4 per cent reservation to minority contractors is against the law and added that they will have to face consequences

Anurag Thakur slams Congress for 4% quota in govt contracts in Karnataka
Updated On : 22 Mar 2025 | 12:05 PM IST

First JAC meet on Delimitation begins under Stalin; BJP calls it 'cover up'

Meeting sees the participation of 14 leaders from at least five states and they would deliberate on 'threat' posed by the Lok Sabha seats delimitation exercise to states with high economic growth

First JAC meet on Delimitation begins under Stalin; BJP calls it 'cover up'
Updated On : 22 Mar 2025 | 10:58 AM IST
'Fair delimitation' is now a national movement, says Stalin ahead of JAC
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 10:11 PM IST

Sonia, Rahul to attend CWC meet in Ahmedabad on 8 April: Gujarat Cong chief

The CWC meeting will be followed by a session of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) on April 9, said Gohil, who is also a party spokesperson

Sonia, Rahul to attend CWC meet in Ahmedabad on 8 April: Gujarat Cong chief
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 9:58 PM IST

Cong demands speaker, state BJP chief resign after U'khand FM's exit

Leader of Opposition and Congress MLA from Bajpur Yashpal Arya was also at the press conference. Arya is also a former speaker of the state Assembly

Cong demands speaker, state BJP chief resign after U'khand FM's exit
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 8:28 PM IST

Amit Shah accuses opposition of using language row to hide corruption

Shah also said that after December, he will do all correspondence with chief ministers, MPs and common people in their respective languages

Amit Shah accuses opposition of using language row to hide corruption
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 8:28 PM IST

Muslim quota Bill: K'taka Assembly suspends 18 BJP MLAs for creating ruckus

According to PTI, Doddanagouda Patil, Ashwath Narayan, Munirathna, are among 18 BJP MLAs suspended for creating ruckus in the Assembly

Muslim quota Bill: K'taka Assembly suspends 18 BJP MLAs for creating ruckus
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 6:31 PM IST

Bihar Assembly sees war of words over Nitish 'insulting' national anthem

As the proceedings began, opposition members trooped into the Well with placards and raised slogans, demanding an "unconditional apology" from Kumar

Bihar Assembly sees war of words over Nitish 'insulting' national anthem
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 2:57 PM IST

K'taka Assembly passes Muslim quota Bill; BJP tears, hurls it at Speaker

The opposition BJP leaders stormed the well of the House, chanting slogans against the ruling Congress and escalating their protest by climbing onto the Speaker's seat

K'taka Assembly passes Muslim quota Bill; BJP tears, hurls it at Speaker
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 2:41 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi calls merit a flawed upper-caste idea, backs caste census

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the merit-based system in India, arguing that it does not take historical disadvantages faced by marginalised communities into account

Rahul Gandhi calls merit a flawed upper-caste idea, backs caste census
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 1:46 PM IST

'Will govt have gumption to give notice to X over Grok': Manish Tewari

People from Meity said that they have not sent any notice to X or Grok, and is in talks with the platforms to understand what law it is violating

'Will govt have gumption to give notice to X over Grok': Manish Tewari
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 1:37 PM IST

BJP raking up Disha Salian case after failing on Aurangzeb: Sanjay Raut

Disha Salian was found dead on June 2, 2020, days before actor Sushant Rajput was found hanging in his flat in suburban Bandra, Mumbai

BJP raking up Disha Salian case after failing on Aurangzeb: Sanjay Raut
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 1:27 PM IST

Sitting or retired HC judge must inquire Colonel assault case: Cong leader

Calling it a serious incident, the Congress leader said all the "erring" Punjab police officials should be arrested and dismissed from service

Sitting or retired HC judge must inquire Colonel assault case: Cong leader
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 1:11 PM IST

Disha Salian case: NCP-SCP leader alleges govt using SSR's name for polls

Rohit Pawar further claimed that the ruling Mahayuti alliance is only looking to "tarnish" Aaditya Thackeray's image and diverting from the real issues which are in Maharashtra

Disha Salian case: NCP-SCP leader alleges govt using SSR's name for polls
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 12:38 PM IST

'BJP tasting its own medicine': Saurabh Bhardwaj after Speaker's complaint

Bhardwaj's remarks followed Delhi Speaker Vijender Gupta's letter to Chief Secretary Dharmendra, highlighting concerns over officers ignoring Assembly members' letters, calls, and messages

'BJP tasting its own medicine': Saurabh Bhardwaj after Speaker's complaint
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 11:16 AM IST