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- India
Savarkar’s great-grandson counters Rahul Gandhi on who actually ‘compromised’
New Delhi: The great-grandson of ‘Veer’ Savarkar, Ranjit Savarkar, on Sunday, December 15 shared his views regarding the mention of freedom fighter and nationalist Veer Savarkar by Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha.…
- India
Stop whinging about EVMs, accept poll results: Omar Abdullah to Congress
New Delhi: Opening another point of friction with an important ally, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has dismissed the Congress party’s vehement objection to electronic voting machines and echoed the…
- India
PM Modi invokes Nehru to distract nation’s attention: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, charging that defamation of Jawaharlal Nehru and minimum democratic governance was his model. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said…
- India
Political parties in Bihar have contrasting views on ‘One Nation, One Election’
Patna: The debate over the contentious proposal of ‘One Nation, One Election’ has sparked contrasting opinions across India’s political spectrum. While the ruling NDA supports the initiative, opposition parties such as the…
- Telangana
BRS focuses on Telangana identity to regain lost ground
Hyderabad: A year after losing power to the Congress in Telangana, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is looking to bounce back not just by stepping up the pressure on the government over…
- Hyderabad
Congress to hold meeting for GHMC polls prep in Hyderabad on Dec 16
Hyderabad: The Congress party is set to initiate preparations for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections scheduled for next year. A meeting will take place on December 16 in Hyderabad, involving…
- India
Priyanka likens PM’s speech to ‘double maths period’, says it ‘bored us’
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s over 110-minutes speech in Lok Sabha boring and said it was like sitting through a “double period of…
- India
Priyanka Gandhi asks if ‘Adani’ is unparliamentary after speech edit
New Delhi: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday questioned why ‘Adani’ was expunged from her speech and asked if it is an unparliamentary word. In her maiden speech in the Lok…
- India
‘Demolition of Babri mosque, Gujarat riots greatest failures of Indian Constitution’
New Delhi: Demolition of Babri mosque and Gujarat riots were the greatest failure of Indian Constitution, Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy said on Saturday, as opposition leaders from different parties accused the…
- News
Muslim leaders demand representation as discontent grows in Telangana Congress
Hyderabad: As the Congress government in Telangana completed one year in office, a wave of discontent has emerged among its Muslim cadre and the larger Muslim community. Despite the party’s promises of…
- Chennai
Press SL Prez for release of Indian fishermen: TN Congress MP to Jaishankar
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Congress MP R. Sudha met Union External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar, urging him to press the visiting Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake for the immediate release of…
- Hyderabad
Telangana CM stands by govt’s position on sub-classification of SCs
Hyderabad: Reiterating the state government’s stand on the sub-classification of SCs, chief minister A Revanth Reddy said that the classification would be done without causing difficulties for any sections. Addressing the “Global…
- India
BJP stands for Manusmriti, not Constitution: Rahul Gandhi
Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during his debate on 75 years of the adoption of the Constitution on Saturday, December 14, alleged that the Union government does…
- Photos
Photo: Winter session of Parliament
The Centre’s decision to bring a bill on simultaneous elections is aimed at diverting attention from important issues like unemployment and inflation, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Derek O’Brien said on Saturday, calling…
- Bangalore
Congress not pursuing politics of vengeance: Shivakumar on Covid ‘scam’ FIR
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar clarified on Saturday that Congress was not pursuing politics of vengeance by filing an FIR concerning the Covid “scam”. Speaking to media persons, Shivakumar…