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EC responds to Chavan's allegations on hiring of 'BJP-linked' firm

EC has responded to concerns flagged by Prithviraj Chavan on hiring of a firm engaged in SVEEP voter awareness campaign which was alleged to have links with BJP during 2019 Maharashtra polls

BSP on the wane in Uttar Pradesh, playing into BJP hands: Congress

The BSP issued a whip to "its MLAs" to vote against the Gehlot government

New education policy caters to the needs of a 'New India': J P Nadda

The new National Education Policy, approved by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday, brings the much-awaited reforms and regulatory framework which cater to the needs of a "New India" and unleash the youth's energy for a "self-reliant, better India", BJP president J P Nadda said. In a series of tweets, Nadda said it was a "momentous day" for the country as the Narendra Modi-led Cabinet approved the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. "Formulated after wide consultations, NEP2020 ensures early child care and education, equity to all learners and a robust teacher recruitment apart from fostering quality research," Nadda said. A single regulator for higher education institutions, multiple entry and exit options in degree courses, discontinuation of M.Phil programmes, low stakes board exams, common entrance exams for universities are among the highlights of the NEP 2020. "The National Education Policy 2020 brings much awaited reforms & regulatory framework which caters the need of a 21st .

AAP to protest against professional tax by South Delhi Municipal Corp

AAP will stage a protest march on Wednesday outside the Bharatiya Janata Party's head office to oppose the imposition of professional tax by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation.

Congress to move no-confidence motion against BJP-led Manipur govt

The Congress in Manipur submitted a notice for a no-confidence motion against the BJP-led coalition government in the state on Tuesday

Deve Gowda threatens nationwide stir against Karnataka's new land law

HD Deve Gowda threatened to launch a statewide agitation if the BJP government did not withdraw the amendments to the Karnataka Land Reforms Act forthwith

Jharkhand has become byword for 'lawlessness', says BJP president J P Nadda

Attacking the JMM-Congress government in Jharkhand, BJP president J P Nadda said state has become a byword for "lawlessness" under its rule, with naxalism rife and corruption becoming an "industry"

Cong leaders detained by police while trying to march towards LG office

Congress leaders including Delhi unit chief, were detained while trying to march to the Lieutenant Governor's office in a protest against the BJP's alleged move to topple the Rajasthan government.

Rahul Gandhi must review his political strategy by taking inputs from below

Even the best agenda of economic empowerment will not connect on the ground if the Congress party doesn't prepare at the grassroots level

Targeting BJP, Cong to protest outside Raj Bhavans across country on Monday

AICC general secretary KC Venugopal alleged in a statement that the very basic constitutional and democratic frame of the nation is facing an unprecedented attack from the BJP

Gehlot govt wants Assembly session on July 31, drafts proposal for Governor

Governor Kalraj Mishra had sought Friday clarifications on six points from the state government, after Congress MLAs held a five-hour dharna on the lawns of the Raj Bhawan

We will gherao PM's house if necessary, says Gehlot; wants floor test

Gehlot indicated that the plan was to have a floor test to prove that the majority of Congress MLAs and allies are with him in the tussle for power

Cong has created 'atmosphere of anarchy': BJP delegation to Rajasthan guv

Led by party state president Satish Poonia, the 15-member BJP delegation handed over a memorandum to the governor

Congress will launch agitation against 'dismal' law and order in UP: Lallu

The Congress will launch an agitation across Uttar Pradesh over the "dismal" law and order situation and issues facing the common people, the party's state unit president Ajay Kumar Lallu said

BJP names Suresh Kumar Kashyap as its Himachal Pradesh unit president

The BJP on Wednesday appointed Suresh Kumar Kashyap, MP from Shimla, as its Himachal Pradesh unit president, a statement said

CR Patil takes charge as new chief of Bharatiya Janata Party's Gujarat unit

CR Patil took charge as the new chief of BJP's Gujarat unit at the party office on Tuesday. He is a Lok Sabha MP from Navsari

Congress losing leaders one after another; will become party of tweets: BJP

Javadekar said anti-CAA protests were Congress's "achievements" in February followed by desertion of Jyotiraditya Scindia and loss of power in MP in March, and "incitement" of migrants in April

MP Governor Lalji Tandon passes away at 85 from prolonged illness

Lalji Tandon was admitted to the Medanta hospital on June 13 after he complained of urinary problem and fever

Follow the money: Why parties are at pains to deny states to rivals

Much of the money to be milked from the govt system for political use is at the state level, not central. What's more, the same money can be denied to the Opposition, writes T N Ninan

Rajasthan row: Audio 'manufactured', Cong acting in frustration, says BJP

AICC spokesperson Randeep Surjewala targeted the central government and alleged that it is busy toppling Congress governments during the coronavirus pandemic