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"Never used an abusive word": Congress' Gurjeet Singh Aujla

Speaking to ANI, Aujla said, "Rahul Gandhi is fighting for the country's youth, farmers, labourers, and everyone. In whatever debates in parliament in which Rahul Gandhi participated, he hasn't even used a single abusive word and never used unparliamentary language. It is our right to raise questions. They should answer. Instead of answering, they put forward Nishikant Dubey and others. But we are unaffected by this."

2026-02-13T08:05:28.063047+00:00 IST

Punjab to set up anti-gangster task force police station

The specialised unit will have jurisdiction across Punjab and is aimed at intensifying the crackdown on gangster activities statewide.

2026-02-13T08:00:10.100608+00:00 IST

“Against democracy and freedom of speech”: Mallikarjun Kharge

Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said a big portion of his speech during the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address on February 4 was removed from the official record without justification.

2026-02-13T08:00:00.993990+00:00 IST

Dehradun: Man shot dead by bike-borne assailants

A man was shot dead by unidentified bike-borne assailants on the Rajpur Road near Silver City mall area in Uttarakhand's Dehradun.

2026-02-13T07:47:44.274829+00:00 IST

"Want to instigate civil war": Giriraj Singh slams Rahul Gandhi

"What farmer issue? Lies, like Rafale. Spreading confusion among the people. The thing that the country's Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said that there will be no tampering with the interests of the farmers. These people just want to spread confusion in the country. They want to instigate a civil war in the country," Singh told reporters.

2026-02-13T07:41:53.787304+00:00 IST

DMK fears TVK’s rising support among women: Vijay

"How was it suddenly announced that the new summer special package is Rs 2000? Is summer coming only this year or what? The women's rights amount, which is usually credited on the 15th of every month, why is it being credited and announced specifically today, on the 13th?" Vijay asked.

2026-02-13T07:31:28.849644+00:00 IST

Opposition has forgotten its dignity: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday criticised the Congress party for its conduct as the Opposition in the Parliament, suggesting that the party has failed to maintain the dignity and respect required for the role.

2026-02-13T07:29:44.686272+00:00 IST

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"Panic in Dubai"vs"Everything normal": Passengers at IGI Airport

Passengers arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport from Dubai on Thursday described contrasting situations in the UAE, with one reporting a situation of panic while another said everything is normal, though both noted that flight prices have increased significantly.

2026-03-05T09:17:34.611516+00:00 IST

TMC leaders file nominations for the Rajya Sabha 2026 elections

TMC's Rajya Sabha candidates Koel Mallick, Menaka Gurswamy, Rajeev Kumar and Babul Surpriyo file their nominations for the Rajya Sabha 2026 elections.

2026-03-05T08:40:50.444900+00:00 IST

Union HM Amit Shah meets Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

The development comes following Nitish Kumar's announcement to move to Rajya Sabha after having a 20-year tenure as the CM of Bihar.

2026-03-05T08:08:51.736204+00:00 IST

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Eknath Shinde slams Congress over protest at AI Summit

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde on Saturday strongly criticised the Congress over its protest during the AI Summit, terming the act condemnable and harmful to the country's global image.

2026-02-21T17:39:04.967256+00:00 IST

"Congress has become anti-national party": BJP's Syed Shahnawaz

"Rahul Gandhi is beginning to feel that instead of being the leader of an opposition party, he has become the leader of an anti-national party. Congress is busy maligning and insulting the country, which is a matter of concern for the country. Those involved in this should be charged with treason," Hussain told ANI.

2026-02-21T17:34:56.076641+00:00 IST

BJP leaders condemn IYC protest at AI Impact Summit

"Under Rahul Gandhi's leadership, Congress has become a party that has started opposing the country and acting like a traitor. The manner in which they behaved at the AI Summit was an insult to India. Rahul Gandhi should apologise to the country," Union Minister Giriraj Singh said.

2026-02-21T17:28:27.418376+00:00 IST

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Child exploitation in crime rising; granting anticipatory bail wo

The Delhi High Court has refused anticipatory bail to a woman accused of trafficking a child to Delhi and using him in an illicit liquor racket observing that the exploitation of children in criminal activities is "increasing day by day" and that granting anticipatory bail in such cases would send "very wrong signals across society".

2026-02-13T07:21:46.709585+00:00 IST

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DMK's Kanimozhi welcomes Rs 5,000 aid for Tamil Nadu women

"As an advance for the months of February, March, and April, along with Rs 3,000, and taking into account summer expenses, an additional special package of Rs 2,000 has been provided, making it Rs 5,000 distributed to 1.31 crore women under the Kalaignar Women's Rights Scheme," Kanimozhi posted on X.

2026-02-13T07:18:56.285267+00:00 IST

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Telangana local body polls: Early trends show lead to Congress

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was in third place, leading in 61 wards, while other parties and independents were ahead in 59 wards.

2026-02-13T07:18:23.951787+00:00 IST

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Delhi HC directs defamation suit by Priya Kapur

The Bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad of Delhi High Court on Friday directed that the civil defamation suit filed by Priya Sachdeva Kapur against Mandhira Kapur Smith and a podcaster be listed before the same judge who is hearing the main suit relating to the family dispute.

2026-02-13T07:09:46.687995+00:00 IST

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Assam: PM Modi to attend air show in Dibrugarh

According to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), around 10:30 AM, the PM will land at the Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on Moran Bypass in Dibrugarh, where he will witness the Aerial Display of Fighters, Transports and Helicopters.

2026-02-13T06:56:40.926429+00:00 IST

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CM Saini on Punjab AAP MLA's allegations of "closed door" meeting

Speaking to reporters, Saini said the Aam Aadmi Party was attempting to create false narratives to conceal its failures. He alleged that the party had earlier projected misleading claims about governance in Delhi and was now doing the same in other states. Referring to past accusations of attempts to buy MLAs, he said there was no evidence to support such claims.

2026-02-13T06:46:14.171096+00:00 IST

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Rijiju says Govt drops planned motion against Rahul Gandhi

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the government has decided to drop its proposed Motion against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over bringing an unpublished memoir of former Army Chief Naravane and his remarks during his budget speech in the Parliament.

2026-02-13T06:42:03.848627+00:00 IST

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Entry SOPs changed for TVK Vijay’s Salem public meeting

As a precautionary measure, identity cards of party members and functionaries are being strictly verified at the venue. The rally, scheduled at KVP Garden in Seelanaickenpatti between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM, has been restricted to 4,998 individuals in line with police guidelines. Only those issued QR code-embedded entry passes are being allowed inside, with no exceptions.

2026-02-13T06:37:00.503212+00:00 IST

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RJD MPs protest outside Parliament, demand resignation of PM Modi

The protesters are demanding 65% reservation for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, Other Backward Classes (OBCs), and Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs), and placing it in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution.

2026-02-13T06:31:09.591536+00:00 IST

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Rahul Gandhi will continue fighting: Congress MP Hibi Eden

"We had our parliamentary party meeting yesterday, and we are very clear about how we would take up this issue, the US trade deal and the farmers' issue, inside and outside Parliament. Rahul Gandhi is very committed to the cause of the farmers," Eden told ANI.

2026-02-13T06:22:47.755954+00:00 IST

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Court issues notice to ED on Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui's plea

A Saket court on Friday issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in response to Al Falah Group chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui's plea seeking the supply of a list of unrelied documents.

2026-02-13T06:17:56.121767+00:00 IST

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CPI(M) MP Amra Ram calls India–US trade deal ‘complete surrender’

CPI(M) MP warned that the deal would severely affect farmers and agricultural employment nationwide.

2026-02-13T06:02:14.532803+00:00 IST

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"They had killed my son": Captain Jintu Gogoi's parents upset...

"Anyone found doing a conspiracy against the country must be apprehended and brought to the notice of all. He should be treated as a traitor, regardless of who he is. Pakistan is treated as an enemy country, and this must be treated as a traitor and must be looked into by the Central government," Thogiran Gogoi, father of Captain Jintu Gogoi, who was killed in the Kargil War of 1999, told ANI.

2026-02-13T06:01:19.025255+00:00 IST

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Opposition MPs demand Hardeep Puri's resignation

This comes after Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday, claimed he has verified information linking Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to the recently released Epstein files by the US Department of Justice.

2026-02-13T05:50:14.092220+00:00 IST