Chandigarh, March 17 – Sanjay Bhatia of the BJP and Karamvir Singh Boudh of the Congress have been declared elected to the two Rajya Sabha seats in closely watched elections, despite allegations of violations of vote secrecy.Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini congratulated both leaders...
New Delhi, March 16 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met Ajay Malik, an assistant commandant of the CoBRA Battalion, who lost one of his legs after being critically injured in an IED blast during an anti-Naxal operation in Jharkhand, and praised his indomitable courage.Gandhi met Malik at a guest...
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New Delhi, March 16 – Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, met with a CRPF officer who lost a leg in a counter-Maoist operation in Jharkhand on Monday.In a message about the meeting, Gandhi praised the brave officer from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s elite 209...
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On Monday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the Congress-led Karnataka government of "disrespecting democracy" after the Assembly Speaker, U.T. Khader, adjourned the state Assembly when state ministers allegedly failed to provide written replies to questions raised by opposition MLAs...
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Chandigarh, March 16 – On the final day of its session on Monday, the Punjab Assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging the conferment of India’s highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, on Dalit icon and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) founder Kanshi Ram.Earlier, Rahul Gandhi, the leader of...
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Hyderabad, March 16 Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) will target the Congress government in Telangana legislature over unfulfilled election promises, the party’s working president and former minister K.T. Rama Rao said on Monday.On the first day of the state legislature's budget session, he, along...
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Hathras (UP), March 16 The hearing in a defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, related to the 2020 Hathras gangrape, could not be held in an MP-MLA court in this district of Uttar Pradesh on Monday as the judge was on leave, a lawyer said.The hearing in the case has now been...
New Delhi, March 16 – Lok Sabha MP and Congress general secretary K.C. Venugopal urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday to revoke the suspension of eight Opposition MPs for the entire Parliament session."At least some decision should be taken," said the Congress MP while raising the issue...
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New Delhi, March 16 Notices seeking a motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, raising issues ranging from the appointment process to his public attacks on Rahul Gandhi and instances of alleged vote manipulation in recent elections, were submitted in both Houses of...
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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...
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Guwahati, March 15 Union Home Minister Amit Shah kicked off the BJP's campaign in Assam, asserting that the party would return to power for a third consecutive term with the highest-ever mandate.Just hours before the Election Commission announced the dates for the assembly elections, Shah...
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New Delhi, March 15 In a sharp attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the resolution brought against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was driven by motives of self-interest and that certain individuals steeped in a "dynastic mindset" want to confine democratic institutions...
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On Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that he is confident that the BJP will return to power in Assam under the leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, with the "largest-ever mandate".Addressing the youth convention of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) here, Shah...
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New Delhi, March 15 Strongly refuting Rahul Gandhi's allegations of caste-based bias in admissions, Delhi University (DU) released data on student enrollment for the academic year 2025-26 through CUET on Sunday and urged the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha to refrain from making...
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Guwahati, March 15 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday alleged that the Congress, during its previous 15 years of rule in Assam, "pocketed" Rs 150 crore per annum from the state healthcare budget.The BJP, on the other hand, has transformed the sector within its 10 years of rule in the...
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Bhopal, March 15 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday praised the state's development trajectory while announcing a significant Rs 363 crore investment for the Burhanpur district, describing the newly inaugurated factories and projects as "temples of employment".Speaking at a...
Nepanagar (MP), March 15 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday accused Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, of indulging in reckless politics over cooking gas despite the delicate situation arising from the ongoing West Asia conflict.Yadav made the remarks...
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New Delhi, March 15 – Calls for Bharat Ratna for Kanshi Ram grew on Sunday, the founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party, with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati demanding the country's highest civilian honour for the Dalit icon.While Gandhi wrote a letter...
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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...
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Guwahati, March 15 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a sharp attack on the Congress on Sunday, accusing it of turning Assam into a "safe haven for infiltrators" during its years in power, while asserting that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government is determined to free the state from...
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