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Pune, Apr 6 NCP leader Parth Pawar on Monday said the Congress would "suffer" for fielding a candidate against his mother and Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar in the Baramati assembly bypoll, drawing a rare public rebuke from NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and a sharp reaction from the grand old party...

New Delhi, April 6 TMC MP Derek O'Brien accused the BJP of mocking Parliament on Monday after the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and the Speaker of the Lok Sabha rejected separate notices from opposition members to move a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar from his...

New Delhi, April 6 Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday rejected separate notices from the opposition to move a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar from his post.The opposition had submitted the notices to the Lok Sabha...

New Delhi, April 6 – The Rajya Sabha on Monday rejected a motion moved by the opposition seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.The motion, backed by 63 Members of Parliament, was not admitted by the Chairman after a detailed review under relevant constitutional...

New Delhi, April 6 With notices moved by the opposition to move a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar rejected, the Congress on Monday said "we know what happened to the last Chairman of the Rajya Sabha who accepted a petition moved by Opposition MPs".Lok Sabha...

New Delhi, April 6 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Monday rejected separate notices from the opposition to move a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar from his post.The opposition had submitted notices to the Lok Sabha...

Tinsukia/North Lakhimpur, April 6 Union minister J P Nadda accused the Congress on Monday of treating the tea tribes as a "vote bank" that it "exploited" every five years while not working for their welfare.The tea tribes in Assam are the descendants of the laborers brought to the region...

Patna, April 6 – Political tensions continue to escalate in Bihar amidst growing speculation about a possible leadership change.While discussions persist about Chief Minister Nitish Kumar moving to the Rajya Sabha, potentially paving the way for a BJP-led chief minister in the state, members...

New Delhi, April 6 – Raghav Chadha, a member of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Rajya Sabha, shared some photos on social media on Monday featuring himself reading "The 48 Laws of Power" by American author Robert Greene, remarking that the timing of receiving the book was "hard to ignore", in...

Pathan campaigns for TMC candidate in CacharIn Assam's Cachar district, Trinamool Congress candidate Shahjahan Laskar received a major boost as Berhampore MP and former cricketer Yusuf Pathan campaigned in his support.The campaign began with a large roadshow from Sonai playground, where...

Patna, April 6 Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday that the party was looking forward to "good news" in Bihar, where it is likely to head the new government that will be formed upon the resignation of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.The Patna Sahib MP made the remark at the BJP...

Vice President and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, C. P. Radhakrishnan, administered the oath to nineteen newly elected members of the Upper House today. Union Minister of State, Ramdas Athawale, and senior NCP-SCP leader, Sharadchandra Pawar, also took the oath as members of the Rajya Sabha this...

New Delhi, April 6 Elections for the posts of Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and key civic panels in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi are likely to be held soon, with the process expected to take place in the last week of April, officials said on Monday.According to officials, polls to fill three...

Mumbai, April 6 The Congress on Monday criticized the Shiv Sena (UBT) over the latter's accusation that the grand old party was using regional outfits as "crutches," and not treating them as "equal stakeholders" in the opposition alliance.Maharashtra Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant...

New Delhi, April 6 NCP-SCP leader Sharad Pawar and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale were among the 19 newly elected Rajya Sabha members who took oath here on Monday.The oath-taking ceremony was held in the presence of Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan. Deputy Chairman Harivansh and...

Mumbai, April 5 The Congress on Sunday picked Akash More, its state unit secretary, against Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP chief Sunetra Pawar for the Baramati assembly bypoll, a move indicating a rift in the opposition over fielding a candidate in a contest necessitated by Ajit Pawar's death...

New Delhi, April 5 Responding to criticism that he did not raise Punjab's concerns in Parliament, sidelined AAP leader Raghav Chadha shared a video on Sunday showing his interventions on key issues affecting the state.In the video, the Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab can be seen raising issues...

Mumbai, April 5 The Congress fielded its state unit secretary, Akash More, against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, Sunetra Pawar, for the Baramati by-election scheduled for April 23.He is the son of former party MLC, Vijayrao More, and belongs to the Dhangar community, according to Congress...

Mumbai, April 5 Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP president Sunetra Pawar contacted state Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal on Sunday and urged him to ensure an unopposed by-election to the Baramati assembly segment, which she is contesting.However, sources in the Congress indicated that the...

Mumbai, April 5 Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP president Sunetra Pawar contacted state Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal on Sunday and urged him to ensure a unopposed by-election to the Baramati assembly segment, which she is contesting.However, sources in the Congress indicated that the party...