Mamata takes dig at BJP for using agencies before polls
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday resumed her election campaign after days of rest with a no-holds-barred attack on the BJP daring it to cross 200-seat marks while wondering why the saffron Government has to dispatch central agencies and peddle about a “mischievously designed” Citizenship Amendment Act to win...
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Parties in race to woo around 71 lakh young voters in Jharkhand
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Congress eyes win in six seats
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Maurya says he will contest LS polls from Kushinagar
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South will help reach Modi target of 370: Gadkari
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In Kerala, three actors draw swords in LS poll battle
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President confers Bharat Ratna on former PMs Charan Singh, Narasimha Rao
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Dalit outfit Bhimshakti offers support to MVA candidate in Maharashtra
31 March 2024 | TN RAGHUNATHA
Stage set for Supriya fight with Ajit wife Sunetra in Baramati
It is official now. It is going to be a Pawar vs. Pawar or NCP Vs NCP fight in the forthcoming Lok Sabha at NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s home turf of Baramati in western Maharashtra. Two prominent members of the Pawar family –-- Sharad Pawar’s daughter and three-time MP Supriya Sule...
Veteran Congress leader Shivraj Patil daughter in law joins BJP
Dr Archana Patil-Chakurkar, daughter-in-law of veteran Congress leader and Lok Sabha’s former Speaker Shivraj Patil Chakurkar, on Saturday joined the ruling BJP in the run-up Lok Sabha polls, by saying she was influenced by the party’s women ideology. Dr Archana Patil, whose husband Shailesh Patil Chandurkar is the Congress' state secretary,...
BCG can control bovine TB in livestock: Study
Offering hope to India where bovine tuberculosis (bTB) poses a significant challenge for the livestock, a study has said that vaccine Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) used for the infectious disease for humans can significantly reduce infectiousness of vaccinated livestock and improve prospects for its elimination and control. Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a...
Congress targets BJP over closure of CBI corruption case against NCP leader
Displaying a washing machine on its press conference dais, the Congress on Saturday taunted the BJP over the CBI filing a closure report in a 2017 corruption case against NCP leader Praful Patel and said the ruling party's "fully automatic washing machine" works on the principle -- "join BJP, case...
After forcing nine armed pirates to surrender, Indian Navy holds vessel checks
After successfully forcing surrender of nine armed pirates, Indian Navy’s specialist teams have completed sanitisation and seaworthiness checks of Iranian fishing vessel FV Al-Kambar, navy said here on Saturday. Giving details, officials said the crew comprising 23 Pakistani nationals was given a thorough medical checkup prior to clearing the boat to...
Priyanka accuses Centre of pressurising judiciary
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday accused the Centre of "pressuring" the judiciary after the Supreme Court struck down the electoral bonds scheme and wondered whether the Narendra Modi government does not approve of an independent and strong judiciary. The Congress general secretary's remarks come two days after Prime Minister...
India, US conduct tri services HADR exercise
India and the United States have conducted a bilateral tri-service humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise on Kakinada Beach, as part of 'Tiger Triumph-24'. A press release from the US Consulate said the exercise done on Friday is aimed at enhancing readiness and cooperation between the two forces and is...
