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BJP's attitude towards students devoid of humanity: Akhilesh on JEE, NEET

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav targeted the BJP over the holding of the JEE and NEET exams amid Covid-19, saying the party's attitude towards students is "devoid of humanity"

Delhi BJP announces names of new presidents for 14 district units

Delhi BJP declared the names of new presidents of its 14 district units in the national capital, repeating Ram Kishore Sharma from Shahdara and Rohtash Bidhuri from South Delhi

Covid-19: BJP, AIMIM bat for reopening places of worship in Maharashtra

Even as Maharashtra continues to witness rise in Covid-19 cases, political parties BJP and AIMIM have decided to mount pressure on the state government to reopen places of worship

Congress doing politics over JEE, NEET exam schedule, alleges BJP

The BJP accused the Congress of doing "politics" over the issue of JEE-Mains and NEET exams, and said the Modi government won't let the opposition party "spoil" students' future to find relevance

Congress should target BJP with surgical strikes, not Jitin Prasada: Sibal

Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday said it was "unfortunate" that the party was targetting its own member Jitin Prasada when it needed to target the ruling BJP with "surgical strikes".

Delhi Assembly panel to summon Facebook officials on hateful content issue

Last week, senior BJP leader and Union Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had said that it was for Facebook to decide what to do as far as the new report in the Wall Street Journal is concerned

Bypolls to be 'bada-chota bhai' vs 'trimurti' battle: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Scindia said that the coming bypolls will decide the future of Madhya Pradesh. Whether people want ''bada-chota bhai'' or trimurti of Chouhan, Tomar and himself

Cong must give consensus a chance before voting for party chief: Khurshid

Khurshid also said Rahul Gandhi enjoys the "full support" and "endorsement" of party leaders and workers, and it does not matter whether he wears the label of a president or not

Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi may be BJP's CM candidate in Assam: Tarun Gogoi

If the former CJI could go to the Rajya Sabha, he might also agree to be the next chief ministerial candidate of the BJP in Assam, said Tarun Gogoi

Need another independent probe into anti-CAA violence: BJP Gen Secy

BJP General Secretary Bhupender Yadav has demanded an independent inquiry into the anti-CAA protests, the ensuing violence in the country and the riots that erupted in Delhi this year

Ahead of bypolls, Madhya Pradesh BJP launches membership drive in Gwalior

With an eye on bypolls to 27 constituencies in Madhya Pradesh, especially in Gwalior-Chambal region that accounts for 16 of these seats, the ruling BJP launched a three-day membership drive

Amid hate speech row, Facebook India says it has no 'political affiliation'

Ajit Mohan, managing director of Facebook India, says social network will remove content posted by public figures in India when it violates the company's Community Standards

Political slugfest between Congress and BJP over Facebook: The story so far

Facebook row has now intensified into a full-blown war, with the two main parties in India--the BJP and the Congress-- making allegations and counter-allegations over the issue

BJP's Plan 'A' and Plan 'B' to block Shashi Tharoor's summons to Facebook

With Tharoor moving a privilege motion against a BJP MP for questioning his power to unilaterally summon Facebook representatives, the BJP has realised the Congress seriousness in the matter

UP BJP legislator Janmejay Singh dies of cardiac arrest in Lucknow

Singh, 75, was admitted to Lohia hospital after he developed health complications and died during pacemaker implantation late Thursday night, Mohan said

Chidambaram attacks BJP govt 'for refusing' PM-CARES Fund scrutiny

'Was the Fund set up by the central government as concluded by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs,' asks Opposition leader on Twitter

SC verdict on PM Cares 'blow to Rahul's nefarious designs': JP Nadda

Hitting out at Gandhi, Nadda said his "rants" have been repeatedly dismissed by the common man who has "overwhelmingly" contributed to the PM CARES fund

BJP attacks Tharoor for summoning Facebook in Parliamentary committee

A BJP MP and member of Parliamentary Standing Committee for Information and Technology (I & T) urged all NDA MPs in the Committee to write a letter to Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla against its chairman Shashi Tharoor in connection with summoning Facebook without taking members in confidence, sources said.The controversy erupted over the issue after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the BJP and the RSS control Facebook and WhatsApp in the country.Later, Tharoor said that the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology would certainly wish to hear from Facebook about the media reports."The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology would certainly wish to hear from Facebook about these reports & what they propose to do about hate-speech in India," Tharoor tweeted.Earlier on Monday, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey said that the Chairman of Standing Committee does not have the authority to do anything without discussion of the agenda with its ...

Facebook faces mounting attack from parties; says it prohibits hate speech

The Congress alleged that Facebook's "inaction" against hate content "destabilises democracy" in India and that it was applying different rules for different countries which was "unacceptable"

Congress 'a death chamber of dissent, democracy': Puri hits out at Rahul

Puri's fierce attack on Gandhi in a series of tweets comes in the middle of an intense war of words between the Congress and the BJP over the Facebook row