Mahtab, Sandhu among 11 named in BJP fresh LS list
The BJP on Saturday named its candidates for 11 more Lok Sabha constituencies, fielding a number of leaders who joined it from different parties recently such as Bhartruhari Mahtab, Ravneet Singh Bittu, Sushil Kumar Rinku and Preneet Kaur. All these leaders have been fielded from the seats they represent in...
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BJP forms 27 members manifesto panel
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UN steps on India's foot on its internal politics
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Judicial probe in Ansari death
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INDIA Bloc in a bind in Bihar
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Modi vows to arm rural women with technology
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Congress stunned by IT slap
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Denied ticket by the BJP, Varun Gandhi wanders down memory lane in Pilibhit
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Mukhtar Ansari Chapter Closed
Mukhtar Ansari, a mafia-turned lawmaker, passed away on Thursday after suffering a heart attack while in custody at Banda jail. A senior police official confirmed that Mukhtar collapsed in his barrack within the jail premises due to a heart attack. He was swiftly transported to a hospital in Banda, where medical...
Erode MP kills self over denial of ticket
A Ganeshamurthi, the 76-year-old Member of Parliament (MP) belonging to the MDMK who was representing Erode in the Lok Sabha, committed suicide over denial of ticket. Ganeshamurthi, three-time MP representing Erode, was shattered when he was told by party founder Vaiko that he would not figure in the party’s list as...
Kejriwal in full throttle as ED retains his custody
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday questioned the locus standi of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for arresting him in the multi-crore liquor gate scam merely on the basis of statements of some, including his former Cabinet colleague Manish Sisodia’s secretary. Kejriwal asked the court whether these four statements are enough...
83 per cent of unemployed Indians are youth: Report
A staggering 83 per cent of unemployed individuals are youth, while only 17.5 per cent of rural youth in India are engaged in regular work, according to a joint report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Institute for Human Development (IHD). This revelation has provided Opposition parties with ample...
Planes graze past each other at Kolkata airport
An IndiGo aircraft grazed the wings of an Air India Express plane at the Kolkata airport on Wednesday, leaving wings of both aircraft damaged, officials said. The IndiGo flight was headed to Darbhanga, while the Air India Express plane was scheduled to leave for Chennai. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation promptly...
Political turmoil rattles Congress
As the Lok Sabha polls draw near, the Congress finds itself struggling to secure seat sharing with key alliances. Internal discord brews as party leaders depart, and tensions escalate in Karnataka as some MLAs threaten to quit over ticket allocation issues, casting shadows over the party’s prospects. The grand old party...
Delhi Government will not be run from jail, says LG
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday categorically said the Delhi Government will not be run from jail. His reply comes in the backdrop of statements by AAP leaders that Kejriwal will continue as Chief Minister even if he is behind bars. Replying to a query at the media conclave,...
