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"Who Will Be Held Responsible?" P Chidambaram On NewsClick Founder's Arrest

Thu, 16 May 2024 11:38:18 S O Correspondent

Eight Killed After Two Vehicles Collide In Madhya Pradesh

Thu, 16 May 2024 11:36:18 S O Correspondent

India Will Be Free Of Maoist Problem In 2-3 Years: Amit Shah

Thu, 16 May 2024 11:34:05 S O Correspondent

Comedian Shyam Rangeela's Nomination From Varanasi Rejected

Thu, 16 May 2024 11:31:02 S O Correspondent

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday rejected the affidavit of comedian Shyam Rangeela, who filed his nomination from Varanasi as an Independent candidate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

BJP wants to destroy Constitution, scrap reservation: Rahul Gandhi

Wed, 15 May 2024 18:33:38 S O Correspondent

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the BJP wants to "destroy" the Constitution and scrap the reservation provided to tribals, Dalits, and backward class.

Six killed after bus catches fire in Palnadu district of Andhra Pradesh

Wed, 15 May 2024 18:30:12 S O Correspondent

Six persons were charred to death when a private bus in which they were traveling, caught fire after being hit by a tipper lorry near Chilakaluripet in Palnadu district, police said.

INDIA bloc in 'strong position' after four phases of LS polls; to form next government: Kharge

Wed, 15 May 2024 18:16:27 S O Correspondent

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday asserted that the opposition INDIA bloc is in a strong position after four phases of Lok Sabha polls and that the people of the country are prepared to bid farewell to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

SC orders release of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha, declares his arrest ‘invalid’

Wed, 15 May 2024 18:14:48 S O Correspondent

The Supreme Court on Wednesday declared as “invalid” the arrest of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha in a case under the anti-terror law, and directed that he be released from custody.

Manipur violence accounted for 97% of displacements in South Asia in 2023: IDMC report

Wed, 15 May 2024 18:12:44 S O Correspondent

Conflict and violence triggered 69,000 displacements in South Asia in 2023, with Manipur violence alone accounting for 67,000, according to a new report. The report by the Geneva-based Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) termed it the highest number of displacements triggered by conflict and violence in India since 2018.

Climate crisis made crippling April heatwave in South Asia 45 times more likely: Scientists

Wed, 15 May 2024 18:10:25 S O Correspondent

Annu Mishra kept her modest food stall shut as temperatures in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar remained above 40 degrees Celsius for 17 consecutive days in April. This streak was the longest since 1969, severely impacting health and livelihoods.

Delhi excise policy case: HC lists for July 11 Kejriwal's plea against ED summons

Wed, 15 May 2024 18:07:43 S O Correspondent

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday listed for hearing on July 11 Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition challenging the summonses issued to him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with its probe into the excise policy-linked money laundering case.

'Outgoing PM' has no agenda barring Hindu-Muslim politics: Congress amps up attack on Modi

Wed, 15 May 2024 18:06:27 S O Correspondent

Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress on Wednesday alleged that the "outgoing PM" has had no agenda barring Hindu-Muslim politics as 'Modi ki Guarantee' has "fallen flat" and '400 paar' given a "silent burial."