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Three people have been arrested for allegedly trying to convert a woman worker of the Bharatiya Janata Party to Christianity in the Khoda area of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday.Ibrahim Thomas, his wife Reewa and one Babita were arrested on Saturday following a...
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday slammed All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi and said that he will close 300 more madrassas this year.While addressing a gathering at Karimnagar, CM Sarma said, We're working to stop love jihad in Assam, and we're...
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A first information report (FIR) was registered against Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray MP Sanjay Raut in Nashik city of Maharashtra for his alleged appeal to state officials and police personnel to not follow orders of the 'illegal' state government, police said on Sunday.These remarks were...
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The defeat of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Karnataka assembly elections is the result of its nature and behaviour and Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra' definitely helped the Congress, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray said on Sunday.Speaking to reporters at Ambernath in...
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The Congress Legislature Party has unanimously decided to leave the selection of Congress Legislature Party leader to the decision of the All India Congress Committee president. -- ANI
20:39
The Karnataka Congress Legislature Party meeting is underway at Shangri La hotel in Bengaluru.Supporters of two front-runners for the chief ministerial role -- Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar -- are raising slogans outside the hotel.Ahead of the meeting, Shivakumar's supporters raised slogans of...
20:07
Communist Party of India leader D Raja on Sunday met Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar at his residence in Mumbai and discussed providing an alternative to the Bharatiya Janata Party, a meeting coming a day after the saffron party's drubbing in Karnataka elections.Addressing...
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With Congress emerging victorious in the Karnataka Assembly election, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said he hoped that the grand old party will fulfill its pre-poll promises made to the public.The Congress on Saturday made a stunning comeback in...
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Prominent Vokkaliga pontiff of Adi Chunchanagiri Nirmalananda Natha Swamiji on Sunday appealed to the Congress leadership to appoint Karnataka party unit president D K Shivakumar as the next chief minister of the state.In the wake of Congress getting a thumping majority in the Assembly polls, he...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party, which witnessed defeat in the Karnataka Assembly polls, failed to win even a single seat reserved for the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.Besides, the party also lost in 24 constituencies out of 36 reserved for the Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates.Karnataka has 51...
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Bharatiya Janata Party councillor Pawan Sehrawat on Sunday returned to Aam Aadmi Party's fold and said it was like 'coming back to my family'. AAP's MCD in-charge Durgesh Pathak made the announcement during a press conference in New Delhi.The Bawana councillor had joined the BJP in February,...
17:58
Huge number of supporters gather outside the residence of Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar in Bengaluru and raise slogans of 'We want D K Shivakumar as CM'. -- ANI
17:05
Congress general secretary in charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh on Sunday, came out hard against the Bharatiya Janata Party over the election results in Karnataka and claimed that people have become 'tired' of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and were not even enthusiastic about his...
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The Kerala Story has raised Rs 112.99 crore in nine days since its release at the India box office, the makers said Sunday.In a press note, production house Sunshine Pictures said the film earned Rs 19.5 crore on Saturday, bringing up the total of its domestic earnings to Rs 112.99 crore.The...
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AICC general secretary in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala on Sunday said Latha Mallikarjun, who has got elected as an independent from Harapanahalli Assembly segment has extended unconditional support to the Congress party in the State.Latha Mallikarjun, is daughter of veteran leader...
16:16
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations has declared Class 10 and Class 12 results, Secretary Gerry Arathoon said on Sunday. The result has been announced and can be accessed on the CAREERS portal and the board's website, Arathoon said. The Council for the...
15:58
A day after the Congress romped to victory in the Karnataka assembly elections, the party's state unit president D K Shivakumar on Sunday hinted that he is in the chief ministerial race saying he took everyone along and never sought anything for himself.He also brushed aside speculations about...
15:22
Praveen Sood, Karnataka police chief, has been chosen as the next director of the Central Bureau of Agency (CBI).He will take charge after the current director Subodh Kumar Jaiswal's term ends on May 25.
15:03
Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party has decided to do a detailed analysis of the overall poll results and also constituency-wise outcomes to find out the reasons for the party's debacle in the assembly election, outgoing Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Sunday.In the May 10 elections to the...
14:10
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed former chief minister Sushilkumar Shinde and party leaders Jitendra Singh and Deepak Babaria as observers for the election of the CLP leader in Karnataka.AICC general secretary, organisation, KC Venugopal said the central observers will oversee...
13:35
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and former Maharastra minister Aaditya Thackeray met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at his residence in New Delhi on Sunday and discussed current political developments. Kejriwal posted pictures of his meeting with Thackeray on Twitter.I got an opportunity to...
13:29
The defence ministry has approved a fresh list of 928 components and subsystems which will only be procured from domestic industry after a ban on their import kicks in under a staggered timeline of around five-and-a-half years. The ministry on Sunday said the aim of the move is in sync with...
12:56
A day after results of the urban local body polls in Uttar Pradesh were announced, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati Sunday accused the ruling BJP of misusing government machinery, and said her party will not sit silently over it.The BJP on Saturday swept the mayoral elections, winning the posts...
12:30
Shiv Sena-UBT leader Sanjay Raut said that the Karnataka assembly results have shown that the Modi wave is over.The Modi wave is over and now our wave is coming across the country, Raut said while speakins with mediapersons.Raut also said the meeting of MVA leaders has been called today at 4.30...
12:03
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People will be able to block and track their lost or stolen mobile phones across India with the rollout of a tracking system by the government this week, a senior government official said. Technology development body Centre for Department of Telematics (CDoT) has been running the...
11:40
India has logged 1,272 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have dipped to 15,515, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll has increased to 5,31,770 with three deaths. While two deaths were reported from Punjab, one was from West Bengal,...
11:33
A day after the Congress' big win in Karnataka polls, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday urged his former party to win people's hearts for the next five years in the state by being open, honest and non-discriminatory.The Congress on Saturday made a stunning comeback in Karnataka, ousting the...
10:41
A day after Congress's big victory in the Karnataka assembly elections, the supporters of party leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivkumar have put up posters in the state demanding them to be declared as the state CM. Supporters of former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Karnataka...
10:01
The first meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) in Karnataka will be held at 5.30 pm on Sunday, according to All India Congress Committee in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Surjewala.The meeting is likely to decide the name of the new chief minister.Special arrangements have also been made...
09:43
A clash broke out between members of two communities in Maharashtra's Akola city over a social media post following which Section 144 of the CrPC to prevent unlawful assembly of people was imposed in parts of the city, officials said on Sunday. Two-three...
08:57
An encounter broke out Sunday between the militants and security forces in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The security forces had launched a search and cordon operation in Andan in Sangam area of the district following information about presence...
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The former Narcotics Control Bureau officer, Sameer Wankhede, who is accused of allegedly demanding Rs 25 crore as a bribe for not framing Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan in the drugs-on-cruise case, on Saturday alleged that he was being punished for being a patriot. Wankhede's...
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin
In a major shuffle of senior IAS officers, the Tamil Nadu government on Saturday posted N Muruganandam, additional chief secretary, as secretary I to chief minister vice T Udayachandran, who has been shifted to the finance department as its secretary replacing the former. Muruganandam will...
01:34
In his first address to the nation on Saturday after his release from the anti-graft body's custody on the apex court's order, Pakistan's ousted prime minister Imran Khan has advised the powerful military to form its own political party for jumping into politics and 'think big' for saving the...
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In recounting of postal ballots in Jayanagar constituency in Bengaluru, the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate is now leading by 16 votes.Congress candidate Sowmya Reddy was earlier leading by 294 votes in a close contest with BJP's CK Ramamurthy.An Election Commission official said the recounting...
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Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Saturday paid a courtesy visit to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at her residence in Kolkata in Kalighat. Khan reached the TMC chief's residence around 4.25 pm, as fans gathered in large numbers on the streets to catch a glimpse of the...
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