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"I am in danger": JJD chief Tej Pratap Yadav demands security

Janshakti Janata Dal (JJD) chief Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday sought security from Bihar's Home Minister Samrat Chaudhary.

2025-12-27T20:56:14.130415+00:00 IST

Bandi Sanjay criticises Telangana govt over handling of drug-rela

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday made sharp allegations against the Telangana government over its handling of drug-related cases, alleging that investigations are carried out only during festivals and New Year celebrations as a token exercise rather than as part of a sustained crackdown.

2025-12-27T20:21:56.002340+00:00 IST

Kerala: Satheeshan targets CM Vijayan over arrest of KPCC leader

The arrest followed Subrahmanyan's alleged sharing of an AI-generated photograph showing Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan standing with Unnikrishnan Potti, who is accused in the Sabarimala gold theft case.

2025-12-27T18:41:30.526055+00:00 IST

CM Rekha Gupta distributes 5100 Ujjwala connections

Speaking to reporters on the occasion, CM Rekha asserted that the government's resolve is to ensure that every household in the national capital receives a gas cylinder and connection.

2025-12-27T18:26:54.915896+00:00 IST

RS MP Lahar Singh Siroya slams Rahul Gandhi

Siroya accused Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders of contradicting themselves by now taking credit for investments in Karnataka, particularly Foxconn's proposed investment, after previously portraying the Indian economy as failing. He questioned whether multinational companies would invest in India without a supportive policy environment created by the Union government.

2025-12-27T17:43:27.923939+00:00 IST

Manjhi dismisses Rahul Gandhi's criticism on G RAM-G act

He called Rahul Gandhi's remarks inaccurate, asserting that the MGNREGA structure has not changed. He noted that the 100-day employment guarantee has been revised to 125 days and will now operate more effectively.

2025-12-27T17:38:04.666050+00:00 IST

Kanimozhi attacks Centre over VB G RAM-G act

The DMK MP claimed that not only has the name of the MGNREGA Act been changed, but its nature has also been altered.

2025-12-27T17:34:58.246263+00:00 IST

Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta inaugurates smart classroom

After the inauguration, he said, "Smart classrooms are not just about technology, but about unlocking the potential of our children and restoring faith in public education."

2025-12-27T17:32:23.447049+00:00 IST

Uttarakhand Government takes services to doorsteps

The government is no longer confined to the Secretariat; instead, it is reaching every village, every doorstep, and every person in need.

2025-12-27T17:31:58.892973+00:00 IST

Jayalalithaa’s laptop scheme was halted during EPS regime: TN Law

Tamil Nadu Law Minister Raghupathi launched a sharp attack on All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) General Secretary and Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), accusing him of making "baseless allegations" against the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government and questioning his moral authority to speak on welfare schemes.

2025-12-27T17:31:37.437527+00:00 IST

K Kavitha flags irrigation, infrastructure failures in Nagarkurn

Telangana Jagruthi President Kalvakuntla Kavitha visited the Nagarkurnool district and addressed the media, exposing deep-rooted failures in irrigation, infrastructure, governance, and social justice that continue to hold back the region

2025-12-27T17:29:24.845213+00:00 IST

Tipra Students Federation condemns killing of Tripura student

President of the Tipra Indigenous Students Federation, Sajra Debbarma, on Wednesday condemned the killing of a student from Tripura in Dehradun, after the victim succumbed to his injuries and urged the Centre to take stringent action against the accused.

2025-12-27T17:19:31.046360+00:00 IST

Congress launches ‘Save MGNREGA’ campaign after CWC meeting

The Congress on Saturday announced a nationwide "Save Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)" campaign beginning January 5 after the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, escalating its political battle with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Centre's decision to replace the MGNREGA with the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025.

2025-12-27T17:18:29.352567+00:00 IST

Bihar CM offers prayers on Guru Gobind Singh’s Prakash Purb

The Chief Minister paid obeisance at Takht Sri Harimandir Ji and Gurdwara Bal Leela Maeni as part of the commemorative events marking the birth anniversary of the tenth Sikh Guru.

2025-12-27T17:17:48.053109+00:00 IST

Sadhguru urges Shivraj Singh Chouhan to amend British-era laws

"The British-era law that claims anything found below eight feet of soil belongs to the government must be amended," emphasised Sadhguru. "Farmers should be liberated from all rules. Market rules are the best rules. Let the farmer grow what is best for them, what is most profitable for them, and sell it wherever they want in the world," he noted.

2025-12-27T17:07:48.764424+00:00 IST

"Govt is not able to put rapists in jail": Mumtaz Patel

Congress leader Mumtaz Patel on Saturday hit out at the central government following the Delhi High Court's order that suspended the sentence and granted bail to former Uttar Pradesh MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case, and said that the government talks about putting animals in shelters, but they are not able to put rapists in jail.

2025-12-27T17:07:18.137966+00:00 IST

Owaisi writes to Telangana CM seeking retention of SETWIN office

"Any proposal to shift the SETWIN office from Purani Haveli is likely to adversely impact accessibility, participation, and service delivery, thereby diluting the very objectives for which SETWIN was established," the AIMIM chief stated in the letter.

2025-12-27T17:06:37.729956+00:00 IST

Women activists detained in Delhi over Unnao, Ankita Bhandari cas

Delhi police on Saturday detained women activist Yogita Bhayana, Congress leader Mumtaz Patel, and several others who were protesting against the ruling of conditional bail to Kuldeep Singh Sengar, convicted in the 2017 Unnao rape case, and demanding justice in the Ankita Bhandari murder case.

2025-12-27T16:38:12.841361+00:00 IST

Chakraborty on violence against minorities in Bangladesh

He further stressed that all followers of Sanatan Dharma have "united" at present, urging people to declare themselves "Sanatanis".

2025-12-27T16:23:03.025465+00:00 IST

Probe completed in Sandhya Theatre stampede case: Hyderabad CP

The incident, which occurred on December 4, 2024, during the premiere of 'Pushpa 2: The Rule', resulted in the death of a woman named Revathi and left her child, Sri Teja, in critical condition.

2025-12-27T16:22:22.847184+00:00 IST