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March 18, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the upper house of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, today, acknowledging the contributions of outgoing MPs and highlighting their role in shaping legislative debates and policy frameworks.Calling it a moment to rise above partisan lines...

Lucknow, March 17 – Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) National President Mayawati accused the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress on Tuesday of exploiting the legacy of Kanshi Ram for political gain in the run-up to next year’s elections in Uttar Pradesh.She alleged that parties that had ignored...

New Delhi, March 17 Samajwadi Party MP Javed Ali Khan on Tuesday strongly advocated for holding student union elections in all educational institutions, currently limited to only a few universities, arguing that prominent leaders have emerged from student politics.Raising the issue during the...

New Delhi, March 17 BJP leader Varun Gandhi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with members of his family, and described the interaction as a privilege, saying the meeting strengthened his belief that the Prime Minister serves as a "true guardian" of the nation and its people.After the...

Mumbai, March 16 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde left for Delhi on Monday evening, sources said.However, they did not specify the reason for his visit. It is also unclear whether Shinde will meet with top BJP officials.Shinde is expected to meet with Shiv Sena MPs in the...

New Delhi, March 16 – Union Minister J.P. Nadda's remark in Parliament on Monday that a Congress leader had been caught hoarding gas cylinders drew sharp criticism from opposition parties, including the Congress and the Shiv Sena-UBT.His remark came after Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge...

New Delhi, March 16 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday accused the Congress of neglecting other Dalit leaders like Babu Jagjivan Ram, following a controversy sparked by the Congress' demand for Bharat Ratna for the late Kanshi Ram, a leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party.Notably, Leader...

New Delhi, March 16 The Rajya Sabha bade farewell to former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi, who retired on Monday after completing his six-year term in office.Chairman C P Radhakrishnan said that as a distinguished jurist, Gogoi brought unparalleled legal acumen and experience to...

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Hyderabad, March 15 Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao said on Sunday that he is ready for a drug test."I have already stated several times that I am willing to take any test. I welcome Mahesh Kumar Goud's suggestion that public representatives from all political...

Lucknow, March 15 BSP supremo Mayawati on Sunday urged the Centre to confer the Bharat Ratna on party founder Kanshi Ram and not make the same mistake the Congress did with B R Ambedkar when it came to the award.In a statement on Sunday on the birth anniversary of Kanshi Ram, Mayawati attacked...

Lucknow, March 15 BSP supremo Mayawati on Sunday urged the Centre to confer the Bharat Ratna on party founder Kanshi Ram, and not make the same mistake the Congress did with B R Ambedkar when it came to the award.In a statement on Sunday on the birth anniversary of Kanshi Ram, Mayawati...

Jaipur, March 15 Former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar has rejected allegations that he made casteist remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting that his comments were directed at Modi's "character" and not his caste.The bureaucrat-turned-politician also said that he is called...

Agartala, March 14 Emphasizing the importance of youth participation in politics, Tripura Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Saturday that the involvement of honest and educated young people is essential to strengthen democracy.Addressing the state-level session of the...

Kaithal (Haryana), March 14 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday criticized the opposition parties, saying they had ruled the country for many years, but they only engaged in appeasement and vote-bank politics.He said that after independence, the opposition ruled the...

Mumbai, March 14 Actress Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha were in Thailand to attend a family wedding, and the couple decided to make the most of their time in the land of mango sticky rice.Parineeti shared fun glimpses from their recent family trip using the caption, "In the land of mango...

Indore, March 13 The Indore civic body's decision to rename Chhota Nehru Stadium as Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium has sparked controversy, with the Congress accusing the ruling BJP of attempting to diminish the legacy of India's first Prime Minister.According to officials, a meeting of the...

New Delhi, March 13 Refuting claims of shortages in LPG cylinders, the BJP said that the Congress and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) are trying to create "inconvenience" for consumers, adding that such reports were emerging only from states ruled by these parties.BJP IT department head Amit...

Panaji, March 13 A panel led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a resounding victory in the elections to the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) in Goa on Friday, winning most of the wards in the civic body.The panel led by BJP Minister Atanasio Monserratte won 27 out of 30 seats...

Gwalior, March 13 Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia criticised the Congress on Friday for "negative thinking" during the West Asia crisis, asserting that while citizens of the country were standing by the government, the opposition was resorting to making accusations.Speaking to reporters...