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Amid dissidence in BJP, BS Yediyurappa finds unlikely supporter in Siddaramiah
Siddaramiah accused Kateel of working against the CM to unseat him. In a series of tweets, Siddaramiah, a former chief minister, “Nalin is the face of the anti-Yediyurappa squad within BJ…
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Sandalwood drugs scandal: Karnataka BJP tweets pics of Ragini, Sanjjanaa with Congress leaders
This was in response to the Congress accusing the BJP of having links with Ragini, who was seen campaigning for the saffron party during the 2019 bypolls. "The BJP government has tak…
parliament
Over 15,000 people, including top industrialists, sign online petition asking MPs to let Parliament function
As the opposition parties continue to stall the Parliament showing no sign of ending the logjam, more than 15,000 people including country’s top industrialists have launched a signature campaign urgi…
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Congress, BJP locked in tug-of-war over Ambedkar legacy
Even as Congress has announced plans to hold year-long celebrations to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to lay the foundation stone for…
Tamil Nadu
Planning Commission's name changed to 'Neeti Ayog'
The Narendra Modi government on Thursday changed Planning Commission’s name to ‘Neeti Ayog’ (Policy Commission). The decision comes nearly three weeks after Narendra Modi held consultation…
TR Zeliang
Early resolution of Nagaland political issue key agenda in 2014
Early resolution of the decades-old political issue continued to be the key agenda for 2014 in Nagaland, which also saw a mass movement against corruption, unabated taxation and border dispute…
YSR
Telugu music director Chakri passes away
Popular Telugu music director Chakri died of heart attack here today. He was 40. Chakri, who was suffering from obesity and other ailments, was taken to a private hospital in the morning f…
West Bengal
Emergency a misadventure, Indira Gandhi paid a heavy price: President Pranab Mukherjee
The 1975 Emergency was perhaps an "avoidable event" and Congress and Indira Gandhi had to pay a heavy price for this "misadventure" as suspension of fundamental right…
West Bengal
Emergency a misadventure, Indira Gandhi paid a heavy price: President Pranab Mukherjee
The 1975 Emergency was perhaps an "avoidable event" and Congress and Indira Gandhi had to pay a heavy price for this "misadventure" as suspension of fundamental rights …
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)
Under attack, NDA government moots anti-conversion laws
Opposition cited Mohammad Iqbal, Bhagwad Gita, Rabindranath Tagore and Charles Dickens, among others, to take on the government on the recent "forcible" religious conversions in Agr…
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)
BMC House passes resolution denying permissions to builders who refuse to sell flats to non-vegertarians
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday passed a resolution denying crucial development-related permission to builders who refused to sell flats to non-vegetarian buyers. Acco…
Rahul Gandhi
Rahul visits Delhi slums, warns govt against demolition drive
New Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today visited the Rangpuri Pahadi slums in the city and warned the Centre against further such move, saying "if they want to use the bulldozer a…
Sonia Gandhi
Actor Kushboo to meet Sonia, likely to join Congress
Actor Kushboo, who quit the DMK soon after the Lok Sabha elections, is likely to join the Congress on Wednesday evening. Party sources said the actor, who is in New Delhi now, got an appointment wit…
White House
Barack Obama announces action on sweeping US immigration reform; offers deportation relief for about 4.7 million undocumented immigrants
President Barack Obama imposed the most sweeping immigration reform in a generation on Thursday, easing the threat of deportation for about 4.7 million undocumented immigrants and setting up …
Women
Kiss of Love campaign: Police free to act against violators, says George
Home Minister K J George on Tuesday said the police had been given a free hand to take action against the organisers of ‘Kiss of Love’ campaign if they violate rules. “The police will take appr…
Rahul Gandhi
Need to thwart attempts to erase Nehru's legacy: Rahul
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said efforts were on to erase Jawaharlal Nehru's legacy from the country and there was a need to thwart such attempts urgently. Speaking at an int…
Sonia Gandhi
Secularism a compelling necessity for country: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi: Seeking to reassert Jawaharlal Nehru's legacy, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday said secularism is a compelling necessity for a country as diverse as India. She also said th…
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Former Cong leader Vasan's to launch new party on 28 November
Chennai : Hectic preparations are on by former Union Minister G K Vasan, who broke away from the Congress,and his camp for the launch of their new party on 28 November at Tiruchirappalli, which will…
Raman Singh
Rahul Gandhi visits Chhattisgarh to meet sterilisation victims
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi visited Bilaspur on Saturday where botched sterilization surgeries left 13 women dead. Gandhi will be meeting the family members of the victims and will also …
politics
Cong calls Modi, 'Indian pied piper who takes credit of all things he hasn't done'
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ministerial colleagues, latching on to the controversy surrounding newly-inducted minister of state for HRD Ram Shanka…
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