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Poonch: Mehbooba Mufti, the chief of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has requested Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to give compensation of 50 Lakh rupees to the people allegedly killed in the police investigation following a terror attack in Poonch last week. Addressing a press conference, Mufti said “The people of … Read more
The opposition and treasury benches engaged in a heated verbal duel in Rajya Sabha on Monday after DMK MP M Mohamed Abdulla made a controversial remark during a discussion on Jammu and Kashmir bills. Abdulla, who quoted Thanthai Periyar to make a controversial remark on Kashmir, led to a heated exchange of words between the … Read more
Panaji: The Congress and Aam Aadmi Party have demanded action against the organisers of the Sunburn EDM festival here claiming that they insulted Lord Shiva. While Congress leader Vijay Bhike filed a police complaint at Mapusa on Friday night against the organisers of Sunburn, AAP Goa chief Amit Palekar said the state government should take … Read more
Parliament Winter Session 2023 LIVE: Proceedings of both Houses of Parliament witnessed disruptions on Friday with Opposition MPs demanding statements from the Prime Minister and Home Ministers on the matter of a major security breach in Lok Sabha. Parties associated with the INDIA bloc also raised the issue of suspension of 14 MPs–13 from Lok … Read more
Ajit Pawar, leader of the breakaway NCP, is known for his sharp sense of humour which has even got him into controversies earlier. He showed his lighter side yet again while delivering a speech at Pimpri Chinchwad last week. The local NCP office bearers had kept a dholak player on the stage to play it … Read more
Last Updated: December 15, 2023, 14:10 IST Bhajanlal Sharma takes oath as Rajasthan’s new Chief Minister on Friday, December 15, 2023. (Image: ANI) BJP’s first-time MLA Bhajanlal Sharma took oath as the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan on Friday, December 15. Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa sworn-in as his deputies. Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)’s … Read more
From organising free travel to Ayodhya to distributing Akshat (sacred rice) to households for inviting them to the holy town, the BJP has made a micro-level plan to leverage the Ram temple consecration ceremony ahead of 2024 polls. In Bihar -where the caste arithmetic of opposition can challenge its bid to consolidate Hindutva votes- the … Read more
Last Updated: December 12, 2023, 13:25 IST West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (File photo/ PTI) The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has agreed to Banerjee’s request for an appointment with Modi West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on December 20 to seek release of … Read more
Amaravati: Actor-politician and Janasena party founder Pawan Kalyan on Saturday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging massive corruption by the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy-led Andhra Pradesh government under the guise of distributing land and constructing houses for the poor. Kalyan has alleged that a massive Rs 35,141 crore has been misappropriated … Read more
Curated By: Manjiri Joshi Last Updated: December 12, 2023, 16:14 IST (From left) DMK leaders M Mohamed Abdulla, Udhayanidhi Stalin and DNV Senthil Kumar. (File) Amid the stir caused by DMK MP M Mohamed Abdulla’s remarks on the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, a look at the times DMK leaders … Read more
