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New Delhi: The BJP on Friday said commemorating June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' every year will remind people of the "dictatorial mentality" of the Congress and also pay tribute to those who suffered torture and sacrificed their lives fighting against the imposition of Indira Gandhi's...

Mumbai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said the BJP-led NDA alliance at the Center and the ruling 'Mahayuti' coalition were the future of the country and Maharashtra respectively, while the Congress was history.Speaking in the legislative assembly on the last day of the...

Ranchi, In a veiled attack on the BJP, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday claimed that the opposition could conspire against him and force him to spend five months in jail, but, the JMM leader said, he knows how to defend himself and work for the party. state.Soren, who is out on...

Jaipur: The BJP state working committee meeting will be held here on Saturday and will be attended by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and over 8,000 party workers, state president CP Joshi said."The meeting will be held in two sessions at the JECC auditorium in Sitapura and...

New Delhi: BJP leaders and workers on Friday staged a protest against the AAP government near the Delhi Secretariat over the "tariff hike" of power in the city.BJP workers, along with representatives of Resident Welfare Associations (RWA), also burnt copies of electricity bills and demanded...

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the state will export 40 tonnes of mangoes to Japan and Malaysia this year. He said, this is the first time in the history of 160 years that Dussehri mangoes of Lucknow are being exported to America.Addressing the inaugural...

A controversy has erupted over recent renovation work on the premises of the Sister Florence College of Nursing, run by the Calcutta Diocesan Trust Association, on Diamond Harbor Road on the southern outskirts of Kolkata.The Diocese of Calcutta Church has said that a local Trinamool councilor...

Thiruvananthapuram, Opposition Congress on Friday lashed out at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the Left government for not mentioning the name of late party stalwart Oommen Chandy at the ceremony welcoming the first cargo ship at the port of Vizhinjam, saying that it shows his...

Dahal had the support of only 63 MPs, far short of the 138 votes needed to pass the floor test in the 275-member House.Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire announced, "Since only 63 votes were cast in favor of the confidence motion, which is short of the majority in the House of Representatives, I declare...

New Delhi: Delhi Water Minister Atishi said on Friday that the ongoing repair work on the Munak Canal is "progressing rapidly" and will likely be completed by Friday evening.A breach in one of the sub-branches of the Munak canal, which supplies water from Haryana to Delhi, was reported on...

IMPHAL, Manipur The Cabinet has decided to convene the next session of the Assembly from July 31, a state minister said on Friday.Information and Public Relations Minister Sapam Ranjan told reporters here that the session will continue till August 6.He said that among other developments, the...

Islamabad, Pakistan Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's Tehreek-e-Insaf will emerge as the largest party in Parliament with 109 seats after the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that it is eligible for allocation of seats reserved for women and minorities , according to a media report.In a major...

Minister Sonowal officially welcomed the first mother ship at Vizhinjam port on Friday in the presence of Karan Adani, CEO of Adani Ports and SEZ (APSEZ), Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other dignitaries."Vizhinjam International Seaport is India's first deep sea international...

Kathmandu, a day before Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' lost a vote of confidence in Parliament, gave its nod to a deal to connect the Himalayan nation with China by rail under Beijing's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative.Citing government sources, news portal MyRepublica...

Important matters heard by the Supreme Court on Friday, July 12:* SC granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case filed by the ED in the alleged excise policy scam, but he will remain in jail as the CBI had arrested in a related matter.* SC asked...

New Delhi, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday welcomed the government's decision to observe June 25, the day Emergency was declared in 1975, as 'Constitution Murder Day' and said it was a tribute to those "countless patriots". It is a tribute to those who risked their lives. The...

In New Delhi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held talks on Friday with his Thai counterpart Maris Sangiampongsa, during which the two sides discussed their "increasing engagement" spanning a range of areas, including the political, defense and security, trade and investment, and...

Mysuru/Bengaluru, BJP on Friday organized a protest in Mysuru against the alleged fraudulent allotment of land to land losers by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority, involving land given to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife Parvathi.They demanded allocation of sites to the poor by removing...

Thiruvananthapuram, Adani Group plans to invest Rs 20,000 crore more to complete the remaining three phases of Vizhinjam International Seaport, the country's first transshipment port, Managing Director of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) said here. Karan Adani. on Friday...

At the launch of these National Immunization Days, Health Minister Garba Hakimi indicated that 6,842,491 children under the age of five are affected by the campaign which ends on Monday.He urged local, administrative, customary and religious authorities to become more involved in the...