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Modi government is asleep at wheel, should allow all-party delegation to visit Manipur: Kharge

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 12:36:56 S O Correspondent

Over 2 lakh jobs 'eliminated' from PSUs, govt 'trampling upon hopes of youth': Rahul

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 19:05:02 S O Correspondent

In a dig at Centre, Kejriwal says Delhi would've been safest if law and order had been under AAP govt

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 18:58:32 S O Correspondent

'Emergency' dark era in country's history: PM Modi

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 18:56:51 S O Correspondent

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Emergency was a dark era in the country's history when atrocities were committed on those supporting democracy.

Kapil Sibal says UPA-3 'very much possible' in 2024 if Oppn parties are ready for 'give and take'

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 18:55:24 S O Correspondent

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday said a UPA-3 government coming to power in 2024 is "very much possible" provided the Opposition parties have a commonality of purpose, an agenda reflecting it and are ready for "give and take" when fielding candidates to take on the BJP in the Lok Sabha polls.

'Babita Phogat has tried to weaken our protest', says Sakshi Malik

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 18:53:01 S O Correspondent

Olympic Games medallist Sakshi Malik on Sunday accused BJP leader and former Commonwealth Games gold medallist grappler Babita Phogat of trying to use the wrestlers for selfish motives and weaken their protest.

Scorching heatwave continues in Bihar; death toll mounts to over 40

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 18:51:32 S O Correspondent

A searing heatwave continued to sweep Bihar which has recorded over 40 deaths since May 31, this year. As the state has been sizzling, people have been advised to stay indoors from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

India puts coastal states on alert amid warning of strengthening cyclonic storm

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 10:04:38 S O Correspondent

India’s western states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa and other coastal regions are on alert after meteorologists warned that a cyclonic storm over the Arabian sea would intensify over the next 24 hours.

Gujarat: Court acquits 35 in post-Godhra riots cases, slams 'pseudo-secular media and politicians'

Sat, 17 Jun 2023 11:26:14 S O Correspondent

A court at Halol town in Gujarat's Panchmahal district has acquitted all 35 persons in connection with four different post-Godhra 2002 riots in which three people were killed.

Law Commission seeks information from government on age of consent: Sources

Sat, 17 Jun 2023 11:22:59 S O Correspondent

The 22nd Law Commission, which is looking into the issue of age of consent, held a meeting with officials of the Women and Child Development Ministry recently and sought details on the subject, sources said on Friday.

PM Modi calls for deliberations on global food security at G20 Agri Ministers conference

Sat, 17 Jun 2023 11:17:16 S O Correspondent

Stating that the agriculture sector is facing several challenges globally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the G20 Agriculture Ministers Meeting to deliberate on how to undertake collective action for achieving global food security.

CBI books senior BSNL officials for graft; searches 25 locations

Sat, 17 Jun 2023 10:57:25 S O Correspondent

The CBI on Friday conducted searches at 25 locations in connection with an FIR registered against 21 officials of the BSNL, including a former general manager, officials said.