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"Division is in DNA of Sangh Parivar," CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat slams Amit Shah over CAA remarks

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:02:27 S O Correspondent

DRI busts gold smuggling syndicates; seizes over 61 kg gold worth Rs 40 crore

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:00:57 S O Correspondent

Ex President Pratibha Patil Admitted To Pune Hospital For Chest Infection

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:52:43 S O Correspondent

"We Don't Have Money To Spend": Congress Chief Weeks Before Lok Sabha Polls

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:51:26 S O Correspondent

Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday indicated that the party is facing a funds crunch alleging that bank accounts where money donated by people had been kept had been frozen by the BJP-led NDA government, while huge fines have been imposed on the party by the IncomeTax department.

CAA linked to NRC, won't allow detention camps in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:43:15 S O Correspondent

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asserted that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is linked with the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and that is the reason why she is opposing the new legislation.

Sudha Murty takes oath as Rajya Sabha MP

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:37:59 S O Correspondent

Engineer-turned-philanthropist Sudha Murty on Thursday took oath as Rajya Sabha MP in the presence of her husband N R Narayana Murthy.

LS Polls: AAP releases first list of 8 candidates for Punjab, fields 5 Cabinet ministers

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:35:09 S O Correspondent

The Aam Aadmi Party Thursday released its first list of eight candidates for Punjab, fielding five Cabinet ministers for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Ex-bureaucrats Sukhbir Sandhu, Gyanesh Kumar named election commissioners

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:33:16 S O Correspondent

Former bureaucrats Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar have been named as the new election commissioners by a panel chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, committee member and Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said on Thursday.

Farmers raise slogans against Centre from Delhi's Ramlila Maidan

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:31:56 S O Correspondent

Farmers in large numbers gathered at the Ramlila Ground here on Thursday to take part in a "Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat" that has been convened to protest against the BJP-led Centre's policies regarding the farming sector.

Children of two ex-CMs to lock horns in Shimoga LS constituency

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:28:28 S O Correspondent

Children of two former chief ministers will be in the contest for the Shimoga Lok Sabha seat, with BJP on Wednesday fielding its sitting MP and veteran BJP leader B S Yediyurappa’s son B Y Raghavendra.

BJP releases second list of 72 candidates for LS polls, replaces 25 sitting MPs with new faces

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:26:58 S O Correspondent

The BJP replaced at least 25 sitting MPs with new faces as the party released its second list of 72 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on Wednesday.

CAA implementation ahead of LS polls dirty vote bank politics of BJP: Kejriwal

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:24:11 S O Correspondent

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act ahead of the Lok Sabha polls was a “dirty vote bank politics” of the BJP and asserted that people want this law to be repealed.