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Bharat Jodo Yatra leaves behind trail of issues, hope for 2024
Srinagar: The curtains may have come down on the Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra here but it has left behind a trail of people’s issues, enthused party cadres, controversies, and a hope that…
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Lack of ability to tackle Ukraine war reflects UNSC’s ‘dysfunctional’ system: UNGA prez
New Delhi: The “dysfunctional” system of the UN Security Council has been reflected in the “absurd” situation arising out of one of its permanent members attacking Ukraine and the global body’s failure…
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Karnataka sex-CD scandal: BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi seeks CBI inquiry
Belagavi: BJP MLA and former minister Ramesh Jarkiholi have urged the state government to hand over the sex-CD scandal case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Speaking to reporters on Monday,…
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Bengal CM cannot be made a party in PIL on derogatory remarks against Prez Murmu: Calcutta HC
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday said that West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee cannot be made a party to a PIL filed over derogatory comments made by a member of…
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Amid falling footfall, devoted Hindu pilgrims continue to visit Ajmer shrine
New Delhi: The footfall of Hindu pilgrims arriving at Dargah Khwaja Saheb, Ajmer, has plummeted after alleged provocative speeches made by people connected to the shrine following the controversy about remarks made…
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RJD to contest 6 seats in Nagaland Assembly polls
Patna: RJD will contest six seats in Nagaland where Assembly polls are scheduled to be held in February. Confirming the development, Party national general secretary Shyam Rajak said that six names have…
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Naba Das, 2nd Odisha lawmaker to be assassinated
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s health and family welfare minister Naba Kishore Das became the first minister in the state to be assassinated in the state and the second lawmaker after the killing of BJD…
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RSS ruling country giving scant regard to constitutional values: Pinarayi Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday attacked the Sangh Parivar saying the RSS, which was banned after Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination, was now ruling the country giving scant regard to the…
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Amid snowfall, Congress holds rally to mark culmination of Bharat Jodo Yatra
Srinagar: In a show of opposition strength, leaders of several national and regional parties on Monday braved snowfall and bone-chilling cold to share the stage with Congress leaders at a rally organized…
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Air India urination case: Delhi court reserves order on accused Shankar Mishra’s bail plea
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday reserved for January 31 its order on the bail application of Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman on board an Air India flight…
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Arrested law student associated with PFI: MP Home Minister
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Monday said that the female law student arrested for alleged impersonation in Indore, had links with the banned Islamic organization- Popular Front of India…
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President, PM pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat
New Delhi: The nation remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 75th death anniversary on Monday with President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi offering floral tributes to the ‘Father of the Nation’…
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Delhi HC sends to SC pleas to recognise same-sex marriages
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday sent to the Supreme Court a batch of petitions seeking to recognize same-sex marriages under various laws. A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra…
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Centre’s stand on Chinese transgressions like ‘DDLJ’: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday accused the Centre of not accepting the truth and alleged that since May 2020, the Modi government’s preferred strategy to deal with the Chinese incursions in…
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13 LS seats with sizeable portion of Muslim voters under focus of Bengal BJP
Kolkata: Understanding that sheer dependence on majority votes is not enough for bigger electoral achievements in West Bengal, the state unit of BJP has now decided to concentrate on 13 Lok Sabha…