Fri, 12 Feb 2021 19:21:06
The BJP on Friday lashed out at Rahul Gandhi for his allegation that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ceded territory to China with its president J P Nadda dubbing the charge as "false" and questioning if it is not an insult to the armed forces who are leading the disengagement strategy.
Nadda dubbed Gandhi's presser in which he attacked Modi as a "new edition of Congress circus".
"Why is he
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Fri, 12 Feb 2021 19:18:11
A 21-year-old man was held allegedly with charas worth Rs 57.60 lakh in Mumbai's Malad suburb, a Crime Branch official said on Friday.
Suraj Vijay Bahadur Yadav, a resident of the northern suburb's Kurar area, was held on Thursday evening by a team of Unit XII, an official said, adding that he is an aide of drug peddler Kisan Gowda alias Sathe.
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Fri, 12 Feb 2021 19:16:22
At least six workers of a private fireworks factory near Sattur in this district were killed in an explosion at the unit on Friday, police said.
The incident happened while some chemicals were being mixed to produce fireworks, police said.
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Fri, 12 Feb 2021 19:14:36
The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday granted interim bail to two men accused of organising a comedy show in Indore, during which stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui allegedly insulted Hindu deities.
Faruqui, who was arrested on January 1 and was in jail since January 2, was set free on bail last week.
A single bench of the high court comprising Justice Rohit Arya granted bail to the two co-
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Fri, 12 Feb 2021 19:11:58
BJP leader Anurag Thakur on Friday slammed opposition parties, asking them not to use farmers for their political gains and asserted that the three new farm laws will help in doubling income of the farming community.
While participating in the debate on the Union Budget in the Rajya Sabha, Thakur, who is the Minister of State for Finance, challenged the opposition leaders to show him if it is w
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Fri, 12 Feb 2021 19:10:20
Opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha on Friday charged that the Union Budget serves the interests of capitalists that will help the rich turn richer and has nothing for the common man.
Participating in the debate on the budget, leaders of parties like the Congress, BSP, AAP and Left launched an all-out attack on the BJP government for allegedly selling off the country's assets and PSUs to big
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Thu, 11 Feb 2021 19:30:28
Former High Commissioner to Canada Vishnu Prakash on Thursday slammed the World Health Organisation (WHO) for investigating the origins of coronavirus in China after 14-15 months of the incident.
Speaking to ANI in an interview, the former envoy said that he is "not inspired by the WHO findings under the present dispensation" and especially due to its track record amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Thu, 11 Feb 2021 19:27:02
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that the government respects social media for empowering common people but action will be taken if it is misused to spread fake news and violence.
"We respect social media a lot, it has empowered common people. Social media has a big role in the Digital India program. However, if social media is misused to spread fake news, violence then a
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Thu, 11 Feb 2021 19:20:22
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday said the process of granting Indian citizenship to refugees under the CAA, including to the Matua community of West Bengal, will begin once the process of COVID-19 vaccination ends.
Accusing the opposition parties of misleading the minorities about the Citizenship (amendment) Act, he said its implementation will not impact the citizenship status of Indian
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