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- India
UP scribe questions BJP MLC on development issues; later held for alleged assault
A local journalist was arrested on Sunday on charges of alleged assault and abuse after he questioned a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLC Gulab Devi over promised development works in her constituency.…
- India
Govt demands apology from Rahul over remarks in UK; Congress objects
New Delhi: Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha Piyush Goyal on Monday demanded an apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his statement in the UK. Goyal said that his statement…
- India
Akhilesh alleges BSP candidates are finalised by BJP
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has alleged that Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidates are finalised at the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) office to prevent the victory of SP nominees. “The…
- India
Second leg of Budget session from Monday; Govt says priority to pass Finance Bill
New Delhi: The second leg of the Budget session will commence on Monday with the government asserting that its priority is to pass the Finance Bill and the Opposition planning to raise…
- Telangana
Criminals behaving like ‘Satyagrahis’, BJP’s Tarun Chugh attacks Kavitha
Hyderabad: BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Sunday said ‘Aparadhis’ behave like ‘Satyagrahis’, taking an indirect dig to BRS MLC K Kavitha’s hunger strike regarding the women’s reservation bill on Friday.…
- India
Punjab BJP targets AAP govt over law and order situation
Ludhiana: The BJP on Sunday targeted the AAP government over the law and order situation, saying it has “failed” to take action against self-styled Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh and his supporters in…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah takes dig at Modi for keeping mum on BJP MLA’s role in bribery case
Bengaluru: Questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence regarding alleged involvement of a BJP MLA in a corruption case filed by Lokayukta, senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Sunday asked him whether he has…
- India
Opposition misguiding war widows on scheme for martyrs’ families: Ashok Gehlot
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday defended the benefits reserved for the martyrs’ families under a state scheme saying that the BJP leaders are misguiding the people and maligning the…
- India
It’s insulting to call ‘adivasis’ as ‘vanvasis’: Sharad Pawar targets BJP
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying that it was insulting to call tribals or ‘adivasis’ as “vanvasis”, and those who use…
- India
Kejriwal government’s inaction responsible for water crisis: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday blamed the Arvind Kejriwal government’s “inaction” for wastage and shortage of water in Delhi as well as for supply of dirty water. Delhi BJP Working President…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: BRS submits complaint against Bandi to Ambedkar’s statue
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan denied an appointment to the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders who were protesting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s recent comments on MLC K Kavitha.…
- India
PM Modi’s Karnataka visit: Security agencies remove boy’s black T-shirt
Mandya: The police and agencies deputed to ensure the security of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Mandya got the T-shirt removed from a boy who had come to attend the public rally…
- India
PM Modi arrives in Karnataka, holds roadshow in Mandya
Mandya: Thousands of people and party workers thronged on either side of the road in Mandya and cheered Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is holding a roadshow on Sunday. PM Modi was…
- Telangana
With an eye on upcoming polls, Telangana BJP promises ‘bulldozer raj’
Hyderabad: With Assembly elections in Telangana only a few months away, BJP leaders are increasingly using the word bulldozer and promising to emulate the Uttar Pradesh model if voted to power in…
- India
BJP sees the bulldozer as its ticket to a 2024 clean sweep in UP
Lucknow: The bulldozer politics that originated in Uttar Pradesh in 2020 has now become the mainstay of the Yogi Adityanath government. The bulldozer – usually seen as a tool of destruction and…