Why Congress did not conduct caste census when in power: BJP
BJP Rajya Sabha member K Laxman on Saturday asked why the Congress did not think of conducting a caste census when it was in power for over five decades and said that it was the Nehru-Gandhi family which was in power for a long and sought to know why the...
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TMC Government protecting terrorists, rapists in Bengal: BJP
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Shah attacks Congress over Ram Temple
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Smooth sailing for BJP’s Vishnu Sharma in MP
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War of words between Modi, Mamata
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Omar, Mufti appeal EC not to defer polls on Anantnag seat
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Congress wants to lay foundation of India’s division on religious lines: Yogi
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More Indian youths are enrolling to learn Korean language, Taekwondo
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Children from hills in India more likely to have stunted growth: Study
Children living in India's hills and mountains, especially at higher altitudes, are more likely to experience stunted growth, according to a recent research analyzing data from over 165,000 children under five years old in the country. The study found that stunting was more common among third-born children and those with smaller...
Congress seeking to snatch rights of SCs, STs, OBCs to benefit Muslims, says Nadda
BJP president J P Nadda on Friday accused the Congress of seeking to snatch the rights of SCs, STs and OBCs to benefit Muslims, alleging that it is the hidden agenda of the opposition party. Continuing with the BJP's attempts to project the Congress as a party championing interests of Muslims...
Zero tolerance of terrorism must for prosperity of SCO nations: Aramane
Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane on Friday emphasised the need to adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism in all its forms for prosperity and development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states. Making this assertion at the SCO Defence Ministers' meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, he reiterated India's steadfast commitment towards...
Ministry asks CBSE to work out logistics for holding Board exams twice a year from 2025-26 session
The Ministry of Education has asked the CBSE to work out logistics for conducting board exams twice a year from the 2025-26 academic session while the plan for introducing a semester system has been ruled out. Sources said the MoE and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will hold consultations...
Petitions challenging EVM reliability junked on forty occasions by courts: EC
On a day the Supreme Court rejected pleas seeking a return to the ballot paper system, Election Commission officials pointed out that constitutional courts on at least 40 occasions have rejected petitions challenging the reliability of the electronic voting machines. The functionaries also referred to the recent remarks of Chief Election...
SC seeks EC response on plea seeking re election if NOTA gets majority
In a significant development amid the ongoing general elections, the Supreme Court on Friday asked for a response from the poll panel on a PIL seeking framing of rules to nullify an election and order fresh one if NOTA (none of the above) option gets majority over other candidates. The...
SC terms apprehensions of petitioners on EVM misplaced
The Supreme Court cannot allow the entire process of the ongoing general elections to be called into question and upended on mere apprehension and speculation of the petitioners regarding the efficacy of EVMs, apex court judge Justice Dipankar Datta said on Friday. Justice Datta was part of the apex court...
