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An irrational fear of civil society

Through a series of innovative measures, the government has succeeded in kneecapping NGOs, if not finishing them off entirely

An irrational fear of civil society
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 11:40 PM IST

BJP has failed to run MCD, public wants to see AAP there: Sisodia

The BJP has failed miserably to run the municipal corporations, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia claimed on Thursday

BJP has failed to run MCD, public wants to see AAP there: Sisodia
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 8:23 PM IST

No other political party is a match to BJP, says party chief J P Nadda

Almost all political parties in the country are family-based, Nadda said

No other political party is a match to BJP, says party chief J P Nadda
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 5:57 PM IST

BJP has a different standard for hate speech from its leaders: Omar

The BJP has a completely different standard when it comes to hate speech from its leaders, National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah alleged

BJP has a different standard for hate speech from its leaders: Omar
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:35 PM IST

Gujarat: BJP announces candidates for bypolls for two RS seats

The BJP on Tuesday announced the names of candidates who will be contesting the by- elections for two Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat, where polls will be held on March 1

Gujarat: BJP announces candidates for bypolls for two RS seats
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 3:02 PM IST

Congress demands rollback of fuel price hike, says govt insensitive

The Congress on Monday demanded immediate rollback of hike in prices of petrol, diesel and LPG cylinders as it accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of being insensitive

Congress demands rollback of fuel price hike, says govt insensitive
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 9:17 PM IST

No one critical of the government seems to be innocent any longer

If the Uddhav Thackeray govt could order a probe into concerted celebrity tweets defending the Modi govt amid farmers' agitation, there is no reason why it can't do so in the Bhima-Koregaon case

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Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 7:50 AM IST

As several Trinamool leaders join BJP, will it reflect on voting machine?

Ishita Ayan Dutt looks at the possible impact of several Trinamool leaders joining the BJP

As several Trinamool leaders join BJP, will it reflect on voting machine?
Updated On : 14 Feb 2021 | 8:47 PM IST

Churn in the Jat community: Farmers' stir may upset the BJP apple cart

With just a year to go for the UP elections, the wave of sympathy for the RLD could play spoiler for the BJP in western UP, which accounts for about a 4th of the Assembly constituencies in the state

Churn in the Jat community: Farmers' stir may upset the BJP apple cart
Updated On : 14 Feb 2021 | 8:11 PM IST

TMC calls Trivedi ungrateful after he quits RS seat, BJP welcomes him

The TMC on Friday called party leader Dinesh Trivedi "ungrateful" after he resigned from his Rajya Sabha seat, while the BJP, jubilant over his decision, invited him to join its camp

TMC calls Trivedi ungrateful after he quits RS seat, BJP welcomes him
Updated On : 13 Feb 2021 | 9:07 AM IST

The foreign hand, again

Conspiratorial thinking leads to tyranny. It means you imagine connections between disparate groups of dissenters, and thereby elevate in your mind their danger to the state

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Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 11:46 PM IST

Party was unaware if Trivedi had issues, his resignation not a setback: TMC

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP said he is unable to bear various incidents that are happening in West Bengal

Party was unaware if Trivedi had issues, his resignation not a setback: TMC
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 6:36 PM IST

In its battle with govt, Twitter should not surrender its principles easily

The government is pressing Twitter Inc. to shut down accounts which recently used a hashtag that - inaccurately and unfairly - accused India's prime minister of committing a "farmer genocide"

In its battle with govt, Twitter should not surrender its principles easily
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 8:41 AM IST

Development only possible when Mamata leaves, lotus blooms in WB: JP Nadda

Development in West Bengal is only possible when Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee leaves and the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) 'kamal' (lotus) blooms, said BJP national President JP Nadda on Wednesday

Development only possible when Mamata leaves, lotus blooms in WB: JP Nadda
Updated On : 10 Feb 2021 | 12:48 PM IST

Congress misleading farmers for political gains, says Anurag Thakur

Union Minister of State Anurag Thakur said the party has been misleading the farmers for its political gains by claiming that the agricultural produce market committee mandis will be scrapped

Congress misleading farmers for political gains, says Anurag Thakur
Updated On : 10 Feb 2021 | 9:35 AM IST

Won't allow BJP to turn Bengal into crematorium, says Mamata Banerjee

Ahead of the upcoming Legislative Assembly elections in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday urged the people of the state to show the door to Bharatiya Janta party

Won't allow BJP to turn Bengal into crematorium, says Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 10 Feb 2021 | 8:09 AM IST

Cops halt BJP's Parivartan Yatra in Bengal's Murshidabad for 'route breach'

BJP's 'Parivartan Yatra' was temporarily stopped from moving ahead in West Bengal's Murshidabad district as "members of the saffron camp, took a route that had a few sensitive pockets"

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Updated On : 08 Feb 2021 | 1:22 PM IST

Sanjay Raut responds to Shah's accusation, says 'closed room' benefited BJP

Sanjay Raut responded to Amit Shah's attack on Uddhav Thackeray about promises made in a 'closed room', saying that the same closed room has benefited the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well

Sanjay Raut responds to Shah's accusation, says 'closed room' benefited BJP
Updated On : 08 Feb 2021 | 12:42 PM IST

Mamata govt not implementing central schemes, says PM Narendra Modi

In Assam, he says conspiracy hatched to defame Indian tea

Mamata govt not implementing central schemes, says PM Narendra Modi
Updated On : 08 Feb 2021 | 9:26 AM IST

U'khand flood: Was against power projects on Himalayas, says Uma Bharti

Uma Bharti said that when she was a minister she had opposed the idea of having any power projects on the Himalayan mountain range in the state

U'khand flood: Was against power projects on Himalayas, says Uma Bharti
Updated On : 08 Feb 2021 | 7:44 AM IST