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Ajit Pawar unclear on target of Shinde's 'don't take me lightly' remark

"It is still not clear whether 'Mashal' should not be taken lightly or someone else should not take him lightly," Pawar said. 'Mashal' is the election symbol of Shiv Sena-UBT led by Uddhav Thackeray

Ajit Pawar unclear on target of Shinde's 'don't take me lightly' remark
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 9:14 PM IST

Cong to hold AICC session in Ahmedabad on April 8-9 to tackle BJP policies

The session will commence on April 8 with an extended Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, followed by the All India Congress Committee (AICC) Delegates' meeting on April 9, he said

Cong to hold AICC session in Ahmedabad on April 8-9 to tackle BJP policies
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 8:19 PM IST

My phone being tapped, CID following me: BJP's Raj minister Kirodi Meena

"I am still saying my phone is being tapped and the CID is following me," he said while speaking at an event in Sanchore

My phone being tapped, CID following me: BJP's Raj minister Kirodi Meena
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 8:16 PM IST

MCD to make 12,000 contractual workers permanent, announces Atishi

She highlighted Delhi's economic growth under the AAP, stating that when the party first formed the government in 2015, the city's budget stood at Rs 30,000 crore

MCD to make 12,000 contractual workers permanent, announces Atishi
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 7:07 PM IST

Former CM Atishi appointed Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly

In a press conference, AAP's Delhi unit convenor Gopal Rai said by consensus all AAP MLAs have chosen Atishi as the Leader of Opposition (LoP)

Former CM Atishi appointed Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 6:01 PM IST

People with slave mentality mock religious beliefs with foreign backing: PM

"These days we see that there is a group of leaders who mock and ridicule our religion. They are bent upon breaking the unit and are engaged in dividing people.'' he said

People with slave mentality mock religious beliefs with foreign backing: PM
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 5:51 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor flags 'leadership void' in Kerala Cong amid LDF praise row

Facing flak over his praise for LDF government, Shashi Tharoor rejected rumours about him switching parties ahead of 2026 Kerala Assembly polls

Shashi Tharoor flags 'leadership void' in Kerala Cong amid LDF praise row
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 2:37 PM IST

Mehbooba slams Assembly speaker for imposing a form of 'martial law'

The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister accused Rather of imposing a form of martial law while occupying a constitutional position

Mehbooba slams Assembly speaker for imposing a form of 'martial law'
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 1:57 PM IST

PM, Shah must meet K'taka, Maha CMs to prevent Belagavi-like assaults: Raut

After the incident, MSRTC cancelled the service of its buses going from Kolhapur to Karnataka

PM, Shah must meet K'taka, Maha CMs to prevent Belagavi-like assaults: Raut
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 1:42 PM IST

Telangana tunnel collapse: BJP leader seeks probe, says rescue is priority

Rao said BJP also agrees with the Telangana administration to promptly rescue the workers

Telangana tunnel collapse: BJP leader seeks probe, says rescue is priority
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 12:02 PM IST

Unnecessary controversy: Tamil Nadu BJP hits back at DMK amid row over NEP

The Tamil Nadu BJP chief assured that the students will not be forced to learn a particular language, instead they can choose any one language they would want

Unnecessary controversy: Tamil Nadu BJP hits back at DMK amid row over NEP
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 9:19 AM IST

Meeting was centred around legal guarantee of MSP: Punjab minister Cheema

This meeting was the second between the central ministers and the farmers, following a previous session held on February 14 in Chandigarh

Meeting was centred around legal guarantee of MSP: Punjab minister Cheema
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 6:55 AM IST

People gave clear verdict on Sena, NCP with thumping Mahayuti win: Shah

The Mahayuti won 230 of the 288 Maharashtra assembly seats in the polls held in November, while the Sena and NCP factions led by Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar, respectively, fared poorly

People gave clear verdict on Sena, NCP with thumping Mahayuti win: Shah
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 8:42 PM IST

Will not implement NEP even if Centre offers Rs 10,000 cr to TN: CM Stalin

Stalin said that opposition to the NEP was not merely due to the attempt to impose Hindi but also because of various other factors that would have serious consequences for the future of students

Will not implement NEP even if Centre offers Rs 10,000 cr to TN: CM Stalin
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 7:14 PM IST

PM Modi should pay heed to Trump's remarks on paper-ballot voting: Congress

At the meeting, Trump was heard urging governors to switch to paper ballots and same-day voting, claiming that machines are expensive

PM Modi should pay heed to Trump's remarks on paper-ballot voting: Congress
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 6:00 PM IST

TMC accuses EC, BJP of conspiring to include outsiders names in voter list

TMC state general secretary Kunal Ghosh told reporters that a section of EC officials are incorporating names without proper physical verification, particularly in the border areas of the state

TMC accuses EC, BJP of conspiring to include outsiders names in voter list
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 5:58 PM IST

Culture of 'no work' will end: Kapil Mishra slams AAP over road conditions

Kapil Mishra stated that broken roads, potholes, and waterlogging have become a common sight across the city and all cabinet ministers have hit the road today

Culture of 'no work' will end: Kapil Mishra slams AAP over road conditions
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 3:11 PM IST

BJP slams AAP after minister ran non-existent dept for 20 months in Punjab

According to a Punjab government Gazette notification, Dhaliwal who oversees NRI Affairs dept was allocated the charge of the Department of Administrative Reforms, which they now says does not exist

BJP slams AAP after minister ran non-existent dept for 20 months in Punjab
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 1:53 PM IST

Atishi writes to Delhi CM, seeks meeting over Rs 2,500 scheme for women

On behalf of lakhs of women in Delhi, I humbly request you to spare some time from your busy schedule so that we can present our case for concrete action on this scheme, Atishi wrote

Atishi writes to Delhi CM, seeks meeting over Rs 2,500 scheme for women
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 1:48 PM IST

Suspended Cong leaders camp out in Rajasthan Assembly over 'dadi' remark

Congress MLAs staged an overnight protest in Rajasthan Assembly after six leaders were suspended over uproar against a BJP minister's remark on Indira Gandhi

Suspended Cong leaders camp out in Rajasthan Assembly over 'dadi' remark
Updated On : 22 Feb 2025 | 11:16 AM IST