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J-K political parties oppose Centre's move to give more powers to Lt Guv Political parties in Jammu and Kashmir, including NC, PDP, Apni Party, and Congress, oppose granting more powers to the Lt Governor. Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti stress statehood and elections. Vikar Rasool Wani calls it democracy's murder. Tanv...
13 Jul, 2024, 03.48 PM ISTNDA likely to have panel of spokespersons The BJP-led NDA will form a panel coordinating responses on key issues, per PM Modi's suggestion in an NDA MPs meeting. Implemented in the upcoming Budget session to project unity, the NDA crossed the majority mark in the Lok Sabha with allies in Ca...
12 Jul, 2024, 09.46 PM ISTEx-IAS officer Manish Verma is JDU national general secretary Bihar CM Nitish Kumar appoints Manish Verma as JDU general secretary. Verma, an Odisha cadre IAS officer, known for his work on 'Saat Nischay' programme, could be a potential successor to Kumar.
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11 Jul, 2024, 02.12 PM ISTKathua terror attack: Article 370 had nothing to do with militancy, says NC leader Omar Abdullah Five soldiers, including a junior commissioned officer (JCO) and a J&K police constable, were killed on Monday in a terrorist ambush on a military patrol truck in Badnota village, Kathua district. "They (BJP) were claiming that entire militancy is l...
10 Jul, 2024, 04.29 PM ISTTMC leader Kunal Ghosh accuses BJP nominee of bribery attempt Trinamool leader Kunal Ghosh has accused BJP’s Maniktala bypoll nominee and All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey of offering a post in national football if Ghosh helped him win the bypoll. Ghosh released an audio recording a day be...
09 Jul, 2024, 08.18 PM ISTDelhi Police writes to X, seeks details of TMC MP Mahua Moitra's 'deleted' remark on NCW chief Rekha Sharma Delhi Police have sought details from social media company X regarding TMC MP Mahua Moitra's now-deleted comment deemed derogatory towards NCW chief Rekha Sharma. Moitra was booked under Section 79 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for insulting a woma...
08 Jul, 2024, 05.12 PM IST'Dreaming of Khalsa Raj not a crime': Amritpal Singh disowns mother's statement Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh distances himself from his mother's statement denying Khalistani support, emphasising his commitment to the 'Panth' and Sikh Raj in an official statement. Singh warns his family against compromising on Sikh ideal...
08 Jul, 2024, 01.42 PM ISTTake nation into confidence on border situation at LAC: Mallikarjun Kharge to government Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge reiterated his party's demand for the government to update the nation on the border situation with China. He citied reports of China's military buildup near Pangong Lake in Ladakh. Kharge criticised the governme...
07 Jul, 2024, 08.12 PM IST'Jobless growth': Congress slams govt over 'accentuated unemployment crisis' The Congress criticized the Modi government for exacerbating India's unemployment crisis due to failed policies like demonetization and GST. Citing a Citigroup report, they highlighted the urgent need for job creation and reforms to address the high...
07 Jul, 2024, 03.34 PM ISTHathras stampede: 'This nation has become a nation of accidents', says RJDs Manoj Jha RJD leader Manoj Jha remarked on the Hathras stampede, stating that India has turned into a country plagued by accidents. He also questioned whether the local administration was aware of the incident and claimed that the state government's actions a...
04 Jul, 2024, 06.14 PM ISTPM Modi on national security: '2014 ke baad ka Hindustan ghar mein ghus kar maarta hai' During the Motion of Thanks on President's Address in Lok Sabha, PM Modi said that Post-2014, India responded to terrorism with strong action PM Modi in Lok Sabha. Watch!PM Modi on national security: '2014 ke baad ka Hindustan ghar mein ghus kar maa...
02 Jul, 2024, 05.24 PM ISTDMK says Tamil Nadu first state to unmask NEET, nation now realises test 'fraudulent' Pointing to the arrest of several people and searches by the CBI in connection with NEET-UG irregularities, DMK Tamil mouthpiece 'Murasoli,' said BJP's partner, JD(U) itself has passed a resolution over the irregularities. "India's major parties hav...
01 Jul, 2024, 12.15 PM ISTSanjay Jha appointed JDU's national executive president; thanks Nitish Kumar for 'huge responsibility' Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Jha has been appointed as the party's national executive president on June 29 while Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will continue to be the national president.Sanjay Jha appointed JDU's nati...
29 Jun, 2024, 07.46 PM ISTJDU national executive to discuss current political situation JDU is holding its national executive meeting in New Delhi following the Lok Sabha election results. The meeting comes amid a demand from a section of the BJP in Bihar for the party to field its chief ministerial candidate in the next assembly elect...
28 Jun, 2024, 11.35 PM ISTNEET row: "National Testing Agency should be scrapped," says Sitaram Yechury A vacation bench of Justices Vikram Nath and SVN Bhatti of the apex court has tagged the fresh pleas along with pending petitions and posted them for hearing on July 8. On Thursday, the top court issued a notice on a plea filed by the NTA seeking th...
21 Jun, 2024, 05.48 PM ISTAAP protests against NEET row, calls it 'national disgrace' The Mumbai unit of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) protested against the alleged NEET scam, demanding a fresh examination, citing it as a "national disgrace." They called for a court-monitored investigation and exemplary action against those involved, par...
19 Jun, 2024, 06.11 PM ISTWill work to protect national interests, 'dharma', unite society: Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar, a former corporator in Karimnagar, rises to power in the BJP, promising to work for national interests, 'dharma', and development while acknowledging party activists' sacrifices.
19 Jun, 2024, 05.56 PM ISTAyushman Bharat expansion is prescription for nation's health JP Nadda, new Health Minister, sets agenda for first 100 days including extending Ayushman Bharat scheme to 70+ age group and launching U-Win vaccine portal.
11 Jun, 2024, 11.32 PM ISTNeed to balance regional, national goals: NDA allies BJP allies N Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar praised PM Modi at the NDA meeting. They emphased the need to balance regional aspirations with national objectives. The atmosphere was jovial, with leaders like H D Kumaraswamy and Eknath Shinde expre...
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