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"Nothing in central budget for Uttar Pradesh or Ayodhya"

Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad said, This budget has nothing to do with the state's farmers, youth, laborers, Dalits, backward classes, minorities... Hope is placed in someone who has ever lived up to expectations, but these people have never lived up to expectations... What hope can be expected from them?"

2026-02-11T07:18:51.798190+00:00 IST

All-round development in all tenures of our government: UP FM

Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna on Wednesday presented the State Budget for 2026-27 in the Legislative Assembly, highlighting what he described as "all-round development" achieved during the previous and current tenures of the Yogi Adityanath government.

2026-02-11T07:18:24.257929+00:00 IST

Delhi HC seeks replies on PIL on missing persons cases

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought responses from multiple authorities in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) raising serious concerns about the handling of missing-person cases in the Delhi-NCR region and calling for stronger enforcement of investigative protocols.

2026-02-11T07:08:32.094057+00:00 IST

Delhi HC upholds CAT order cancelling AIIMS doctor’s EWS benefit

"This Court finds no ground to interfere with the Impugned Order passed by the Tribunal," the Delhi High Court held.

2026-02-11T07:08:25.371555+00:00 IST

J-K DyCM Surinder Choudhary amid uproar in Assembly

Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Wednesday defended CM Omar Abdullah's remarks amid an uproar by the Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs in the Assembly in the ongoing budget session.

2026-02-11T07:01:07.526751+00:00 IST

Kiren Rijiju slams Rahul Gandhi over Gen Naravane's memoir row

"I cannot teach lessons to Rahul Gandhi. I can't understand what world he lives in. What ideology drives his actions? Senior members of Congress should explain to him that Parliament cannot function like this. Don't behave like children here. Our country is huge, and security is a significant issue. It's not right to use our security as a political weapon and undermine anyone's dignity," Rijiju told reporters.

2026-02-11T06:59:37.620282+00:00 IST

"Share in governance does not apply to Tamil Nadu," MK Stalin

Speaking at the India Today Conclave, Stalin firmly ruled out any shared governance model with the DMK allies like the Congress.

2026-02-11T06:55:29.560904+00:00 IST

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J-K: Shia community protests against killing of Khamenei

Members of the Shia community on Wednesday held a peaceful protest following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in recent US-Israel military strikes.

2026-03-04T14:09:50.524164+00:00 IST

JKSA raises matter with EAM Jaishankar amid airstrikes in Iran

The Jammu & Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Wednesday raised serious concerns with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar regarding the safety of Indian students stranded in different parts of Iran amid the ongoing airstrikes and escalating hostilities.

2026-03-04T13:56:25.506479+00:00 IST

BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan celebrates holi in Chennai

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Leader Tamilisai Soundararajan celebrated holi on Wednesday at the party head office, Kamalalayam in Chennai.

2026-03-04T13:52:15.085751+00:00 IST

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“Rahul Gandhi should apologise”: Anurag Thakur

In a self-made video, Thakur said, "Indecent slogans were raised against PM Modi by the Congress party. What problem does the Congress party have with the development of the nation? To what level will the Congress party stoop to shame the nation? Rahul Gandhi should apologise to the nation."

2026-02-20T14:36:32.608896+00:00 IST

Youth doesn't believe in "negative politics"...: Ashwini Vaishnaw

"The youth very clearly said that this is their exhibition. It is the exhibition. This is the summit for the youth. The youth who want to make the best use of it. They don't believe in the negative politics that Congress was trying to play. We had some bad choices here. We took immediate action against anybody who tried to demean the good work done by our startups," Vaishnaw said.

2026-02-20T14:31:04.613814+00:00 IST

Rahul Gandhi condemns attacks on Kashmiri students, shawl sellers

In his letter, Gandhi expressed deep concern over the recent wave of violence targeting members of the Kashmiri community.

2026-02-20T14:19:30.742486+00:00 IST

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BJP MLAs chant "unparliamentary sarkaar" slogans in J-K assembly

BJP legislators have been demanding an apology from Omar Abdullah for remarks he made about them during the previous session. Leader of the Opposition and BJP MLA Sunil Sharma said he has written to the Speaker, alleging biased conduct by the House.

2026-02-11T06:39:34.674440+00:00 IST

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"Laughing stock, embarrassment": BJP’s Poonawala attacks Rahul

"Rahul Gandhi has become a laughing stock and the biggest embarrassment for the nation. He mentions the wrong year on paper when bringing a no-confidence motion against the speaker. Penguin Publishing had to clarify that it has not published the book. Rahul Gandhi thinks of himself above the rules and regulations of the Parliamnet," Poonawala told ANI.

2026-02-11T06:35:08.691474+00:00 IST

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Kiren Rijiju alleges Congress MPs of hurling "abuses" at Om Birla

Speaking to reporters, Rijiju said the Speaker was "deeply hurt" by the incident and that he had personally spoken to him. He also referred to a dispute in the House regarding speaking permissions. He said that after the Speaker issued a ruling, it was allegedly not followed. He claimed that Rahul Gandhi stated he did not need anyone's permission to speak and would speak as he wished.

2026-02-11T06:24:11.851328+00:00 IST

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UP Minister pays tribute to Deendayal Upadhyay

"Today is the death anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, the BJP observes this day as Samarpan Diwas. Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay's philosophy of Integral Humanism, the vision of Antyodaya serves the poor," Singh told ANI.

2026-02-11T06:19:16.934493+00:00 IST

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Shortcomings in no-confidence motion notice against LS Speaker

Shortcomings have been found in the notice for the no-confidence motion submitted by Opposition MPs, seeking the removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, sources said on Wednesday.

2026-02-11T06:08:33.585947+00:00 IST

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Anurag Thakur hails Union Budget 2026-27 as women-centric

Thakur stated that the women-centric governance of the Narendra Modi government has evolved beyond symbolism to measurable financial commitments and structural reforms, as reflected in the enhanced Gender Budget and targeted sectoral allocations.

2026-02-11T06:07:19.981826+00:00 IST

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Andhra Assembly Budget Session begins with Governor's address

The Andhra Pradesh Assembly Budget Session began on Wednesday with Governor Abdul Nazeer's address, amid protest and sloganeering by Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders.

2026-02-11T05:47:11.152346+00:00 IST

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Diya Kumari ahead of presenting state budget

Ahead of presenting Rajasthan's Budget for the 2026-27 financial year, State Finance Minister and Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari arrived at the state Assembly on Wednesday and termed the document a significant step toward building a "Viksit Rajasthan."

2026-02-11T05:46:28.506333+00:00 IST

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Mohali schools receive bomb threat email; police conduct searches

Several prominent schools in Mohali, S.A.S Nagar, Punjab, received a threatening email at around 7:30 a.m. today. Authorities immediately cordoned off the affected schools, declared a holiday for students and staff, and deployed bomb disposal, anti-sabotage, and ARP teams to conduct thorough searches. SP City Mohali Dilpreet Singh confirmed the ongoing operation, stating that no suspicious items have been found yet.

2026-02-11T05:39:01.518275+00:00 IST

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"Kaunsa arthshastri CM baitha hai": Ram Gopal Yadav

"Jab iss budget (Union Budget 2026-27) pe sabhi nigaahen jhuk gayi, toh wahan kaunsa accha budget aayega (If the Union Budget disappointed everyone, what can one expect (from UP budget). Kaunsa arthshastri CM baitha hai (The CM is not an economist)," Yadav told reporters in New Delhi.

2026-02-11T05:33:24.115323+00:00 IST

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"Assam and Northeast writing a new chapter of development": Shivr

Taking a sharp dig at the Congress, the Union Minister alleged, "For decades, Congress has considered the North-East and especially Assam as its vote bank. It had become a political laboratory."

2026-02-11T05:27:45.968839+00:00 IST

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VD Satheesan slams government

Almost all the accused in the Sabarimala gold pilferage case have been released on statutory bail after the Special Investigation Team (SIT) failed to submit even a preliminary FIR or charge sheet within the mandatory 90-day period, stated Kerala MLA V.D. Satheesan. This development occurred despite the High Court and Supreme Court having previously denied bail to the accused persons. Satheesan expressed concern that the lack of evidence collection could allow the accused to destroy evidence and jeopardise the case.

2026-02-11T05:14:55.612331+00:00 IST

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CR Kesavan on former Army chief's 'unpublished' memoir

On Tuesday, speaking to reporters outside Parliament, Rahul Gandhi cited General MM Naravane's 2023 X post and claimed the memoir was available for sale online.

2026-02-11T05:12:13.951482+00:00 IST

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PM Modi pays tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his death anniversary, remembering him as an unparalleled devotee of the Motherland and saying his value-based principles and ideas would continue to guide generations to come.

2026-02-11T05:00:18.551188+00:00 IST