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Residents say he’s the only leader who can counter Modi on his anti-people policies

New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav on Sunday met Congress president Sonia Gandhi here in a bid to unite Opposition parties to take on the BJP in the 2024 general elections. The meeting at Gandhi’s 10 Janpath residence is being considered very crucial in forging an Opposition unity […]

A 12-year-old boy was allegedly thrashed and gang-raped by four persons in the Seelampur area of the national capital, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal.

Senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor will file a nomination for the post of party President on September 30, as per sources.

In his Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast, Modi also said that climate change is a major threat to marine ecosystems and that the litter on beaches is disturbing.

The government in mid-August issued spectrum allocation letters to telecom service providers while asking them to prepare for the rollout of 5G services.

Just 10 days prior to Uraon's killing, 40-year-old Gulbadan Devi lost her life after she was attacked by a tiger in a paddy field.

However, the club owner denied all charges, accusing Delhi Police personnel of mental and physical harassment apart from being falsely implicated in the case for not paying 'extortion' money.

A gender wise assessment shows that 21.3 per cent women and 18.5 per cent men belong to overweight/obese category.

The death toll climbed to 5,28,510 with 23 fatalities which includes 11 deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.

The Yatra started at 6.30 am from Patturaykkal Junction, Thrissur district. The morning halt time is at 10 am at St Francis Xavier Church. The yatra will again resume at 4 pm from Vadakkamchery bus stop.

Jibing at the RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's "duality", Owaisi highlighted the former's visit to a Delhi madrasa.

The policy, which is expected to be released soon, aims at cultivating a strong sporting culture, development of sports infrastructure and promoting sportspersons, even in the most remote parts of the state.

Our rich civilisational heritage will be a source of pride and strength, he added on Saturday at the UN General Assembly.

While the Gandhis are likely to be neutral in the elections, party interim president Sonia Gandhi has asserted that the polls will be fair and she will not endorse any candidate.

Thrissur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the rise in fuel and cooking gas prices in the country, and said the BJP and RSS were spreading hate and violence to distract the people from such burning issues. Gandhi reiterated that his party will fight all […]

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday expressed shock over incidents in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad and in Uttarakhand’s Pauri, asserting India will progress only when women are safe. A BJP leader’s son and two employees of a resort he owns in Uttarakhand‘s Pauri district were arrested on Friday for allegedly killing a woman receptionist, […]

Central investigating agencies found inputs against the outfit for "organizing a training camp with an intent to cause disturbance during PM Modi's visit to Bihar

Dehradun: Angry locals on Saturday damaged the vehicle of Yamkeshwar MLA Renu Bisht in Rishikesh allegedly over her late response to the murder of a 19-year-old girl who worked as a receptionist at a resort. People smashed the rear windscreen of the legislator’s car when she was passing by Cheela canal, from where the body […]

Patna: RJD national president Lalu Prasad Yadav on Saturday said that BJP will be wiped out from Bihar in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. While speaking to media at the Patna airport, Lalu Prasad said: “We will wipe out BJP in 2024. An ailing Lalu Prasad, who was in the national capital for his treatment, […]

Kishanganj (Bihar): Lauding the role of the Sashastra Seema Bal in the battle against Naxalism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said owing to their “tough fight”, Naxalism has been finished in Bihar and Jharkhand regions. Shah, who is on a two-day visit to Bihar, inaugurated five Border Out Posts of SSB in Kishanganj […]

Dehradun: The BJP on Saturday expelled Vinod Arya and his son from the party a day after the leader’s another son was arrested in the murder case of a woman receptionist at a resort in Pauri. Vinod Arya’s son Pulkit — who owns the resort in Pauri’s Yamkeshwar block — was arrested Friday along with […]

Pune: A man allegedly shot and injured his eight-year-old daughter following an argument with his wife in Maharashtra’s Pune city, police said on Saturday. An offence has been registered at Sinhagad Road police station against the accused Pandurang Ubhe (38), who owns a construction business, an official said. The incident took place on Friday, when […]

Dehradun: Police early Saturday recovered the body of a female receptionist, allegedly killed by a BJP leader’s son, from Cheela canal where the accused had dumped her. The development in the case was shared by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in a tweet, who said he was pained by the incident. Pulkit Arya, the […]