EC issues show-cause notices to Dilip Ghosh, Supriya Shrinate for remarks targeting women
The Election Commission on Wednesday issued show-cause notices to BJP leader Dilip Ghosh and Congress leader Supriya Shrinate for their offensive remarks against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Kangana Ranaut respectively. Ranaut has been fielded by the BJP from Himachal Pradesh's Mandi Lok Sabha seat for the parliamentary elections. Their...
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Cong objects to announcement of candidates by Sena (UBT), urges it to reconsider decision
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India summons US diplomat over state dept remarks on Kejriwal's arrest
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ED summons TMC MP Mahua Moitra, bizman Darshan Hiranandani on Mar 28 in FEMA case
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Ambedkar's VBA not to ally with MVA; announces candidates for 1st phase LS polls in Maharashtra
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My husband will reveal truth in Delhi excise policy case on March 28 in court: Sunita Kejriwal
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LS polls: Sena (UBT) releases 1st list of 16 nominees; ex-Union ministers Geete, Sawant find place
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Maharashtra ATS chief Sadanand Vasant Date appointed NIA DG
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Given political will, aerospace power can be effectively used beyond enemy lines: IAF chief
IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari on Wednesday said that "Balakot-like operations" have shown that given political will, aerospace power can be effectively used beyond enemy lines. In his address at a seminar on "Aerospace Power in Future Conflicts", he also said that as nations increasingly rely on space-based...
Excise 'scam': Kejriwal urges Delhi HC to order release from ED custody
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday urged the Delhi High Court to order his immediate release from ED custody in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the excise policy 'scam', contending his arrest on the cusp of elections was against the basic structure of the Constitution. Senior advocate A M...
2 women among 6 Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
Six Naxalites, including two women cadres, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Wednesday, a police official said. The gunfight took place in the forest area located along the Talperu river near Chipurbhatti village under Basaguda police station area, when a joint team of security...
Working to ensure money looted from poor in Bengal, attached by ED returned to them: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that he is working to ensure that the money "looted" from poor people in West Bengal and attached by the Enforcement Directorate is returned to them. Modi made this assertion in a telephonic conversation with Amrita Roy, a member of erstwhile royalty and BJP...
Kangana Ranaut is a fighter, perfect for politics: Hema Malini
Kangana Ranaut is a "fighter and will definitely fight back", BJP MP and fellow actor Hema Malini said on Tuesday amid a row over Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate's social media post against the "Queen" star who is contesting the Lok Sabha elections from Mandi. Describing Ranaut as a bold and outspoken...
AAP ramps up preparations for 'maha rally' at Ramlila Maidan against CM Kejriwal's arrest
In a showdown against the BJP by the INDIA bloc, the AAP has ramped up preparations for a "maha rally" at the Ramlila Ground on March 31 in the backdrop of arrest of its leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Many prominent leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance...
Country being ruled through ED, Income Tax, CBI: Gehlot slams BJP
Congress leader and former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday targeted the BJP government at the Centre, claiming that "democracy is in danger" and the country is being ruled through federal agencies such as the ED and the CBI. The upcoming Lok Sabha election is about keeping democracy alive in...