'Anti-Dalit': AAP, BJP trade allegations over postponement of mayoral polls in Delhi
The AAP and BJP on Friday traded allegations over the postponement of mayoral polls, accusing each other of being anti-Dalit, following an uproar in the MCD House meeting that was adjourned amid heavy sloganeering. Polls to elect the mayor and deputy mayor were postponed late Thursday night due to the non-appointment...
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BJP snatched jobs from youth, failed to generate employment: Akhilesh Yadav
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Congress and its allies want to lay foundation of India's division on religious lines: Adityanath
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Arms, ammunition seized by CBI during search operation in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali
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Excise policy case: Delhi court extends judicial custody of Manish Sisodia, others till May 8
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Firing outside Salman's residence: 2 men nabbed from Punjab sent to police custody till April 30
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"PM is scared, may even shed tears on stage.": Rahul Gandhi's fresh salvo at Modi
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At rally in Bihar, Modi hails SC verdict on EVMs; slams opposition
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Implementation of Uniform Civil Code in country is PM Modi's guarantee: Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the BJP-led government at the Centre will implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country as it is a guarantee of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and accused the Congress of advocating personal laws. Shah was addressing a rally in Piprai area of...
Services row: SC to consider listing plea of Delhi govt against central law
The Supreme Court on Friday told the Delhi government that it would consider listing its plea challenging the central government's law establishing pre-eminence of the lieutenant governor over the elected dispensation in controlling services in the national capital. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and justices JB Pardiwala and...
LS polls phase 2: Polling across 13 states, UTs; Nirmala Sitharaman, Rahul Dravid among early voters
Polling was underway on Friday in 88 constituencies spread across 13 states and union territories in the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging people to cast their votes in record numbers. Polling started at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm. Asserting that their...
Manipur: 33.22 pc voter turnout recorded till 11 am
A voter turnout of 33.22 per cent was recorded till 11 am on Friday as polling was underway in the remaining parts of the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency amid tight security, officials said. Voting was underway at 857 polling stations, spanning 13 assembly segments in eight districts, they said. In the...
Modi slams TMC over school jobs scam, says Bengal's youth paying the price
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the TMC over the cancellation of around 26,000 jobs following a high court order, stating that the youths of West Bengal have suffered due to the "cut-and-commission" culture of the party, which is now "synonymous with scams". Addressing an election rally in Malda, the...
LS polls: UP records over 35 pc voting in 8 constituencies till 1 pm
A voter turnout of 35.73 per cent was recorded till 1 pm in the eight parliamentary constituencies of Uttar Pradesh in phase two of the Lok Sabha elections on Friday, according to officials. The polling began at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm. Voting in Uttar Pradesh in the second...
SC rejects pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected pleas seeking complete cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) and said "blindly distrusting" any aspect of the system can breed unwarranted scepticism. Maintaining that "democracy is all about striving to build harmony and trust between all institutions",...
