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NCP symbol row: Can Maharashtra’s political landscape avoid Uddhav-esque fate?

This legal battle adds another layer of complexity to the recent political turbulence experienced by the NCP. The party encountered internal divisions and political maneuvering, with the BJP reportedly playing a role in engineering a split within the NCP.

TMC flexes muscles in national capital with MGNREGA sit-in

NEW DELHI: TMC leaders flexed their muscle in the national capital on Gandhi Jayanti, staging a peaceful sit-in at Rajghat to protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre’s alleged delay in providing funds for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme. Over 3,000 people from West Bengal joined the TMC leaders at […]

Mamata’s Spain hotel stay cost Rs 3L/night, claims Congress’ Adhir

The Trinamool Congress has dismissed the allegations, arguing such claims will strengthen the BJP

CSIR lab’s solution to convert biomedical waste into soil additives

NIIST's innovative solution transforms biomedical waste into valuable soil additives, revolutionizing waste management in India

Meet netas who made a beeline at Danish’s resi, hugged him..

NEW DELHI: Several opposition parties on Friday demanded an investigation by the parliament privilege committee into the alleged hate speech by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri against BSP’s Danish Ali in the Lok Sabha. Bidhuri had used derogatory words against Ali during a discussion on the Chandrayaan mission’s success on Thursday night. The Speaker had expunged […]

EXC: Trudeau’s party gets funds from Khalistani drug cartels: Congress MP

NEW DELHI: Congress Lok Sabha MP Ravneet Singh Bittu, whose grandfather, former Punjab CM Beant Singh was killed by pro-Khalistan extremists in a suicide bombing in 1995, has accused PM Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party of Canada of receiving funds from drug cartels run by Khalistani groups. “The only reason that the Canadian government is still protecting […]

Bangladesh lifts ban on Hilsa fish export to India as Durga Puja nears

The approval comes after Bangladesh lifted its ban on hilsa fish exports to India.

Delhi MCD withholds weekly dengue report as cases rise

NEW DELHI: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has not released its weekly dengue report in the last few weeks, even as the vector-borne disease is on the rise in the national capital. Delhi has seen a rise in dengue cases in the last two months, with a few deaths reported at both government and […]

‘Another jumla’: Women MPs unhappy over quota bill implementation delay

NEW DELHI: Female MPs from opposition parties in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday took on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the proposal for delayed implementation of the Women’s Reservation Bill. Speaking during the special parliament session, lawmakers expressed unhappiness with the government’s decision to link the implementation of the bill to the delimitation […]

Priyanka Chaturvedi hopes democratic spirit isn’t attacked in new parliament

NEW DELHI: As she prepares to resume her journey as a parliamentarian in the Rajya Sabha, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has taken a jibe at the BJP government while hoping for the country’s “democratic” spirit to be kept alive in the new parliament building. “While reminiscing on our time in the old parliament, I […]

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