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Expelled from Congress, former MLA Ashish Deshmukh rejoins BJP
Mumbai: Less than a month after he was expelled from the Congress, former MLA Ashish Deshmukh on Sunday rejoined the BJP ahead of the next year’s Lok Sabha and Maharashtra Assembly elections.…
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At Sirsa rally, Amit Shah targets Congress over corruption during its rule
Sirsa: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday targeted the Congress over corruption, alleging scams worth Rs 12 lakh crore had taken place under the party-led UPA government at the Centre. Whereas,…
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UPA-3 ‘very much possible’ in 2024 polls, says ex-Congress leader Sibal
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday said a UPA-3 government coming to power in 2024 is “very much possible” provided the Opposition parties have a commonality of purpose, an agenda…
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‘No place for hatred’, RSS appeals for peace in violence-hit Manipur
New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday condemned the ongoing violence in Manipur and appealed to the government, including local administration, police, security forces and central agencies to take every possible…
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TN Congress chief defends BJP leader Suryah’s arrest
Chennai: Congress’ Tamil Nadu unit President K.S. Alagiri on Sunday defended the arrest of state BJP leader S.J. Suryah for defaming Madurai MP Su Venkitesan and questioned Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
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MP: Senior BJP leader quits party, may join Congress
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh’s ruling BJP on Sunday suffered another jolt in the poll-bound state as senior politician Dhruv Pratap Singh, who has been associated with the party since its inception, quit, accusing…
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Karnataka industry body calls for June 22 shutdown against power tariff hike
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I) along with all other district chambers of commerce have given a shutdown call for June 22 against the recent power tariff hike. They…
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Name of Nehru Park changed after Madhya Pradesh CM’s son: Cong
Bhopal: The Congress on Saturday alleged Nehru Park in Budhni has been named after Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s elder son while the name of his younger brother is given to…
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Karnataka: Rs 25 lakh announced to kin of communal clash victims
The Karnataka on Friday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 25 lakh each to the families of the four individuals murdered in communal violence in Dakshina Kannada district last year. The compensation has…
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Modi govt ‘ruining’ PSUs: Mallikarjun Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday accused the Modi government of “ruining” PSUs and snatching lakhs of government jobs, alleging that the ‘Make in India’ initiative is only a propaganda…
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Karnataka govt to distribute Rs 25L each to victims of revenge killings
Bengaluru: The ruling Congress in Karnataka will, on June 19, hand over cheques for Rs 25 each to the victims of alleged revenge and communal killings in the state’s Dakshina Kannada district.…