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Kolkata, March 14 Senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee alleged that West Bengal minister Shashi Panja was injured in the attack by BJP workers at her residence in the city on Saturday, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally, and called the incident an assault on every woman...

Mumbai, March 14 Samajwadi Party (SP) President, Akhilesh Yadav, said on Saturday that Sonam Wangchuk, a climate activist and engineer based in Ladakh, should not have been sent to jail in the first place, after the Centre revoked his detention.Wangchuk was released from the Jodhpur Central...

New Delhi, March 14 The Indian Youth Congress announced a 'Sansad Gherao' protest on March 16, alleging that the Centre's recently announced trade deal with the United States would harm India.Addressing a press conference in the national capital, Delhi Youth Congress president Akshay Lakra...

Kolkata, March 14 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his speech in Kolkata, said that the insult of President Droupadi Murmu during her recent visit to West Bengal was, in reality, an insult to the entire tribal community of the country, considering that the President herself hails from a...

Chennai, March 14 The DMK-led SPA in Tamil Nadu will hold a statewide protest on March 15, criticizing the ruling NDA government over the shortage of commercial LPG cylinders across the country.Due to the NDA government's flawed policies and the lack of precautionary measures, there is...

Kolkata, March 14 Thousands of BJP supporters began arriving in Kolkata from various parts of West Bengal since Saturday morning, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mega rally at the iconic Brigade Parade Ground here.Modi is scheduled to visit the state in the afternoon to address the...

Alappuzha (Kerala), March 14 CPI(M) MLA H Salam said on Saturday that senior leader G Sudhakaran's decision to leave the party and contest as an independent from the Ambalapuzha constituency will not affect the party.He was speaking to reporters after four-time MLA Sudhakaran recently decided...

Gairsain, March 13 Congress MLAs held a sit-in demonstration on Friday at the entrance of the Uttarakhand Assembly building in Gairsain, the state's summer capital, demanding solutions to the disruptions in LPG supply caused by the conflict in West Asia.Leader of the Opposition Yashpal Arya...

Mumbai, March 13 – Former Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole sparked a fresh controversy on Friday by making disparaging remarks against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, comparing him to a fourth-class employee who is subservient to the Prime Minister and the government.The...

Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu), March 13 DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi met the family of a Class XII girl who was found murdered in the district on Friday and assured them that the government would take swift action against those responsible for the crime.The AIADMK-led alliance announced a state-wide...

Today, the BJP condemned the alleged misuse and exploitation of the constitutional rights of tribal communities in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, stating that these rights are protected under the Constitution. Speaking to the media in New Delhi, BJP MP Ravishankar Prasad alleged that the unrest in...

Bengaluru, March 13 – The Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) warned on Friday of a statewide agitation if the state government fails to implement internal reservation for the Scheduled Caste (SC) community in line with the Justice Nagamohan Das Committee report and the directions of the...

Jaipur, March 13 Congress workers held demonstrations in several places in Rajasthan on Friday over the crisis in the supply of LPG cylinders amid the West Asia crisis and accused the government of causing hardship for the public.The protests took place in cities including Jaipur, Ajmer...

Mumbai, March 13 Congress leaders MLAs Nana Patole and Vijay Wadettiwar staged a protest on the premises of the Maharashtra legislature here on Friday, alleging a shortage of domestic LPG and demanding immediate intervention by the government.Wadettiwar, who is also the Congress legislature...

Alappuzha, March 13 Security has been increased at the residence of rebel CPI(M) leader G Sudhakaran in Alappuzha following protests by party workers over his decision to contest the upcoming Assembly elections as an independent candidate from the Ambalapuzha constituency.Police officials said...

Idukki (Kerala), March 12 Senior CPI(M) leader M M Mani openly expressed his displeasure on Thursday after Fisheries Minister Saji Cherian did not attend the inauguration of the Multi Species Fish Seed Farm at Vellathooval in this district, and instead declared the facility open online...

New Delhi, March 12 Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday termed Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi's remarks on the reported LPG shortage as "misleading," and accused him of pursuing a "foreign agenda" by raising "baseless" issues in the Lok Sabha to undermine the country's stature.Goyal...

Raipur, March 12 – The Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly witnessed chaotic scenes on Thursday as the main opposition Congress party staged a vehement protest over the reported shortage of LPG cylinders in the state, linking the crisis to the ongoing conflict in West Asia between Iran and Israel...

Jammu, March 12 The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) staged a protest march in Jammu on Thursday against the attack on its president and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah, demanding a thorough investigation into the incident and "restoration of law and order."Abdullah (88) had a...

Bengaluru, March 11 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, said on Thursday that the issue of disruptions in the supply of gas and petroleum products will be discussed in detail in the state Cabinet meeting scheduled to be held on Thursday evening at the...