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TMC’s Mahua Moitra questions Smriti Irani’s priorities over ‘flying kiss’ row
New Delhi: TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday took a swipe at Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani, saying that not one word was heard from her when a BJP…
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Attempt at making EC puppet in hands of PM: Congress on Bill for selection of ECs
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday alleged that a new bill that seeks to regulate the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners is a “blatant attempt” at making…
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Must make India BJP-free in upcoming elections: Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Must make ‘BJP-free India’ in the upcoming elections, said Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday adding that “we should throw Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) out of the country like…
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Hyderabad: Azharuddin faces protest from Congress workers
Hyderabad: The infighting in Congress in Hyderabad’s Jubilee Hills constituency came out in open when Congress leader and former Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin faced protest from a section of the party…
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Bills ‘bulldozed’, see little value in continuing as standing committee chairman: Jairam
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday accused the Modi government of “bulldozing” three crucial bills in Parliament and of turning the parliamentary institutional mechanism “worthless”. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that…
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Karnataka CM holds meeting with Congress MLAs for third straight day
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday held discussion with in-charge Ministers and legislators from various districts for the third consecutive day, and assured them of addressing their concerns and releasing funds…
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Kejriwal thanks ex-PM Manmohan, Cong chief for supporting Delhi services bill
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to Congress stalwart and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh thanking him for his “sheer presence” in Rajya Sabha despite his poor health to…
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‘Shameful’ that Amit Shah questioning ‘timing’ of release of Manipur video: Jairam
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said it was “shameful” that Home Minister Amit Shah questioned the “timing” of the release of a video of two women being paraded naked…
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Priyanka accuses BJP of ‘divide & rule’; asks people to say ‘hate should quit India’
New Delhi: On the Quit India movement’s anniversary, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday accused the BJP of deploying “divide and rule” policy and urged people to say hate, inflation and…
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Political slugfest in MP intensifies over godman Bageshwar Baba’s sermon
Bhopal: The political slugfest has intensified between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh over Bageshwar Dham head priest, Dhirendra Krishna Shastri’s programme in Chhindwara. The Congress seems…
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Rahul to participate in no-confidence motion discussion on Wednesday
New Delhi: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is expected to participate in the no-confidence motion discussion in Lok Sabha on Wednesday and in his place his sister Priyanka Gandhi will visit Rajasthan to…
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Congress delegation stopped from visiting Nuh
Nuh: A 10-member delegation of Congress in Haryana, who were en route to visit areas affected by violence in Nuh, were stopped by police as they approached Rojka Meo village on Tuesday.…
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No govt job for people accused of sex crimes in Rajasthan: CM
Jaipur: The Rajasthan government has decided to “ban” people accused of rape and other sex crimes from government jobs, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said Tuesday amid an outcry over the rape and…
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Late Oommen Chandy’s son as Congress candidate for bypoll
Thiruvananthapuram: Hours after the Election Commission declared September 5 as the date for the bypoll to Puthuppally assembly constituency in Kottayam district, the Congress announced Chandy Oommen — son of late Kerala CM…
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D K Shivakumar’s name dropped from Advocates’ conference over pending cases
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Bar Council has dropped the name of Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar from the list of chief guests in the revised invitation for the inaugural session of…