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Kerala's central tax share has halved from 10th to 15th FC: Vijayan

He tells that the Centre has double standards in dealing with borrowings of certain agencies in the state and those at the Centre as sovereign debt

Kerala's central tax share has halved from 10th to 15th FC: Vijayan
Updated On : 16 Mar 2025 | 11:53 PM IST

Mann will complete 5 years as Punjab CM, says AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal, the former Delhi chief minister, arrived in Amritsar on Saturday after completing a 10-day Vipassana meditation session in Punjab's Hoshiarpur

Mann will complete 5 years as Punjab CM, says AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal
Updated On : 16 Mar 2025 | 11:24 PM IST

False narrative created over Guj riots, courts found us innocent: PM Modi

In a podcast with Lex Fridman, Modi said the perception that the 2002 riots were the biggest riots ever in Gujarat was an attempt to push misinformation

False narrative created over Guj riots, courts found us innocent: PM Modi
Updated On : 16 Mar 2025 | 8:58 PM IST

Uttarakhand Finance Minister Premchand Aggarwal resigns from Cabinet

Aggarwal, who held key portfolios, including finance and parliamentary affairs, submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at his official residence, according to statement

Uttarakhand Finance Minister Premchand Aggarwal resigns from Cabinet
Updated On : 16 Mar 2025 | 8:27 PM IST

Will kick anyone who talks about caste: Union minister Nitin Gadkari

"Jo karega jaat ki baat, usko kaske marunga laat (I will kick hard anyone who talks about caste)," the senior BJP leader said

Will kick anyone who talks about caste: Union minister Nitin Gadkari
Updated On : 16 Mar 2025 | 7:37 PM IST

Delimitation based on population unfair to southern states, says Kharge

Accusing the union government of interfering in various institutions, the AICC chief said that the education sector is not receiving the importance it deserves

Delimitation based on population unfair to southern states, says Kharge
Updated On : 16 Mar 2025 | 7:36 PM IST

Congress launches 'palayan roko, naukri do padayatra' across Bihar

The pada-yatra commenced at the Bhitiharwa Ashram in West Champaran district, which was set up by Mahatma Gandhi a century ago

Congress launches 'palayan roko, naukri do padayatra' across Bihar
Updated On : 16 Mar 2025 | 5:18 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari opposes caste politics, says merit should define individuals

Gadkari asserted that an individual's worth should be determined by their qualities rather than caste, religion, language, or gender

Nitin Gadkari opposes caste politics, says merit should define individuals
Updated On : 16 Mar 2025 | 9:31 AM IST

Assam Congress leader held for post; CM Himanta backs police action

He was arrested at his home in Guwahati by a team from Lakhimpur district police, with assistance from Guwahati Police

Assam Congress leader held for post; CM Himanta backs police action
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 11:30 PM IST

Federalism, a basic feature of Constitution is affected, says TN CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin elaborated the state government's initiatives and schemes for the judiciary, and for the welfare of advocates

Federalism, a basic feature of Constitution is affected, says TN CM Stalin
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 9:04 PM IST

BJP questions Piketty's name in group analysing caste data in Telangana

Sudhanshu Trivedi alleged that the Congress had stood with foreign forces to echo their criticism of the Indian economy and various other issues

BJP questions Piketty's name in group analysing caste data in Telangana
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 8:06 PM IST

Telangana CM slams KCR for atteending assembly only twice in 15 months

he said since December 2023, when the Congress government assumed office, Rao had drawn a salary of over Rs 57 lakh as an MLA and opposition leader

Telangana CM slams KCR for atteending assembly only twice in 15 months
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 7:10 PM IST

Cong flagging threats to economy, when will PM listen: Jairam Ramesh

The Congress leader said that Mukherjea had also flagged deepening inequality, with the elites expanding their wealth at rapid rates while the middle classes stagnate

Cong flagging threats to economy, when will PM listen: Jairam Ramesh
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 6:02 PM IST

Tamil a sweet language; PM Modi ensures respect for all languages: Vaishnaw

Prime Minister Narendra Modi always ensured that every Indian language gets its due respect, Ashwini Vaishnaw said at an event

Tamil a sweet language; PM Modi ensures respect for all languages: Vaishnaw
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 5:51 PM IST

CPI(M) aiming to recover WB base, unite Left forces against TMC, BJP: Karat

He added that no discussions had been held on whether the Left Front and the Congress would contest the assembly polls, due in 2026, in an alliance

CPI(M) aiming to recover WB base, unite Left forces against TMC, BJP: Karat
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 5:36 PM IST

Sharad Pawar urges PM Modi to install statues of Maratha warriors in Delhi

The area around Talkatora Stadium holds immense importance in the military campaigns launched by the Maratha Empire against the Mughals in the 18th century

Sharad Pawar urges PM Modi to install statues of Maratha warriors in Delhi
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 4:45 PM IST

BJP slams Karnataka's 4% Muslim quota, questions Rahul's visits to Vietnam

Ravi Shankar Prasad accused Gandhi of seeking to lead the Congress in the competitive communal and vote bank politics among opposition parties

BJP slams Karnataka's 4% Muslim quota, questions Rahul's visits to Vietnam
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 3:48 PM IST

Sule compares proposed anti-urban Naxal bill to Rowlatt Act, seeks review

Sule demanded that the government review the draft of the bill and ensure that Constitutional values are not violated

Sule compares proposed anti-urban Naxal bill to Rowlatt Act, seeks review
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 3:06 PM IST

'Conspiracy by BJP': Bhupesh Baghel denies reports of ED summoning his son

On March 10, the ED conducted searches at the residence of Bhupesh Baghel, his son Chaitanya Baghel and others in connection with an ongoing probe

'Conspiracy by BJP': Bhupesh Baghel denies reports of ED summoning his son
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 2:50 PM IST

Drug menace: Congress demands disbanding of SFI, targets Pinarayi Vijayan

Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala demanded the disbanding of the Students Federation of India (SFI), the student organisation of ruling CPI(M)

Drug menace: Congress demands disbanding of SFI, targets Pinarayi Vijayan
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 2:49 PM IST