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BJP-sponsored contractors carrying out propaganda: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Reacting to the row between contractors and the Congress government in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday said it was just propaganda carried out by BJP-sponsored contractors. Addressing reporters…
- India
PM Modi won’t speak on alleged scams in MP, people have no hope from BJP: Congress
New Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Madhya Pradesh, Congress on Saturday took a swipe at him saying he will once again make false promises and will not talk…
- India
Assam BJP leader allegedly commits suicide after intimate pictures go viral
Guwahati: A BJP woman leader in Assam has allegedly committed suicide after some intimate pictures of her with another senior party politician went viral on social media. The incident took place on…
- India
Bengal BJP to observe ‘Partition Horror Day’
Kolkata: Besides celebrating Independence Day on August 15, the BJP state unit in West Bengal this year will also observe “Partition Horror Day” to remind people of the atrocities committed during the…
- Mumbai
Raut records his statement in defamation case against BJP leader Rane
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Friday recorded in a court here his statement in connection with a defamation case filed by him against Union minister and BJP…
- Bangalore
10 injured, crucial documents destroyed in fire at Bengaluru civic agency HQ
Bengaluru: Ten staff members suffered serious injuries in a fire that broke out at the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) office here on Friday, officials said. The incident took a political turn…
- India
Modi ‘twisted decisions’ taken by predecessors out of context: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his criticism of then PM Indira Gandhi’s decision to use the Indian Air Force in Mizoram in 1966,…
- Bangalore
Will retire from politics if it is proved he took commission: D K Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said he would retire from politics if it is proved that he has taken commission (bribe). Hitting out at former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai…
- India
New bill replacing IPC will completely repeal sedition law: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah tabled three bills in the Lok Sabha on Friday, August 11, one of which, he claimed would ‘completely repeal’ the sedition law. According to the Home Minister,…
- India
SC asks Centre to form committee to look into hate speech cases
New Delhi: Observing that there has to be harmony and comity between communities, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to constitute a committee to look into the cases of hate…
- India
‘Why didn’t BJP clear contractors bills,’ asks Karnataka Deputy CM
Bengaluru: Following the controversy regarding the release of contractors bills, the Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K Shivakumar on Friday asked the BJP leaders why they had not cleared their bills when they…
- India
Govt destroying EC’s impartiality: CPI(M) on bill on appointment of CEC, ECs
New Delhi: The CPI-M on Thursday slammed the government on a bill that seeks to replace the Chief Justice of India with a cabinet minister in the panel for selection of the…
- India
‘134 MPs & MLAs have cases of crime against women
New Delhi: A total of 134 sitting MPs and MLAs have cases related to crimes against women, which includes 21 MPs and 113 MLAs. Seven BJP members are facing rape charges, maximum…