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Manickam Tagore accuses Centre of 'bulldozing' bills after bills

Ahead of the tabling of the Economic Survey in the Lok Sabha today, Congress MP Manickam Tagore accused the Centre of bringing and passing bills one after another without taking opposition parties in confidence.

2026-01-29T06:09:13.108981+00:00 IST

Freedom of Speech not an unfettered right...: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has clarified that freedom of speech, though a fundamental right, is not unlimited and cannot be used to justify defamatory or abusive campaigns against individuals or organisations.

2026-01-29T06:08:04.881466+00:00 IST

UP: BLW Women Welfare Organisation awards certificates to teacher

The Women Welfare Organisation at Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) organised a five-day training programme on Childhood Testing, Assessment and Management at the Chetna Training Centre from January 16 to 22.

2026-01-29T05:54:14.302040+00:00 IST

“Don't know where 'Bharat' is becoming 'Viksit”: Karnataka Minist

Speaking to the media, Sudhakar alleged that the Centre repeatedly announces new programmes in the name of cooperative federalism but later unilaterally decides funding shares and fails to reimburse states, leaving their finances in a grim condition.

2026-01-29T05:53:24.927545+00:00 IST

Black box has been recovered, says Ministry of Civil Aviation on

In a post on X, the Ministry noted that, "Ensuring a thorough, transparent, and time-bound inquiry remains a top priority".

2026-01-29T05:46:05.880664+00:00 IST

Jairam Ramesh says PM Modi's address is "hypocricy-laden"

The Congress leader further said that "Before the beginning of each session he will give his usual hypocrisy-laden 'desh ke naam sandesh' with Parliament as his backdrop. Today's performance is part of this series. Parliament as his backdrop. Today's performance is part of this series."

2026-01-29T05:46:04.184232+00:00 IST

Karnataka Minister backs Mamata Banerjee's demand to probe Ajit P

Echoing West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's demand to probe into Ajit Pawar plane crash, Karnataka Minister Sharan Prakash Patil on Thursday accused the Centre of not monitoring such incidents properly, adding that time and again, this creates doubts in people's minds.

2026-01-29T05:45:31.694832+00:00 IST

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Protests erupt in J-K's Budgam as Shias condemn Khamenei killing

Shia Muslims in Budgam on Sunday staged a demonstration against the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in Israeli and US strikes.

2026-03-01T05:18:50.357025+00:00 IST

Lucknow resident anxiously awaits news of his son's safety

Speaking to ANI, Aamir Abbas Zaidi shared his anguish, who is struggling to get updates due to network disruptions following military strikes on Iran by the US and Israel on Saturday.

2026-03-01T05:17:51.049468+00:00 IST

"War is not the solution": UP cleric Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi

Razvi called on PM Modi to mediate, given India's balanced relations with the involved nations. "I want to tell Prime Minister Modi that he has good relations with America, Israel, and Iran, and on the basis of those relations, he should mediate and stop this war...," he said.

2026-03-01T05:05:20.891909+00:00 IST

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"Afraid of those who ask questions": Congress' Sukhdeo Bhagat

Bhagat told ANI, "The book not being published is not a factor. The things that Rahul Gandhi has said have our ex-army chief deny? The important thing is the situation that has arisen before the country with China: what is our stand, and what is PM Modi's stand? This is the right of the country to know. This government is not afraid of questions. It is afraid of those who ask questions."

2026-02-11T04:04:40.421720+00:00 IST

“Under pressure": Azmi on Salman attending RSS event

"I understand that Salman Khan is an actor, and he has to live with respect in the country. If people on the ruling side say something, I don't think Salman Khan has the courage to refuse. He must have gone there under government pressure," Azmi told reporters.

2026-02-11T03:24:06.529761+00:00 IST

UP govt to present biggest budget in history of state: Deputy CM

Speaking to ANI, Brajesh Pathak said the budget aims to improve the standard of living for women, youth, farmers, and the poor.

2026-02-11T03:05:04.174228+00:00 IST

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"Self-confident India, a ray of hope for the world," says PM Modi

Addressing the media ahead of the Budget Session 2026, he noted that India has emerged as a centre of global attention. He said that at the beginning of this quarter, India and the European Union signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which the Prime Minister described as reflecting "the bright future of Indian youth and the promising directions ahead."

2026-01-29T05:42:43.284101+00:00 IST

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Punjab: Police bust major narco-arms consignment in Amritsar

Punjab Police on Thursday arrested two in connection with a major narco-arms consignment in Amritsar and recovered 42.983 kg heroin along with weapons and ammunition.

2026-01-29T05:34:20.534276+00:00 IST

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'125 days' is a an illusion': P Chidambaram responds to President

Former Union Finance Minister and Congress leader P Chidambram responded to the President Droupadi Murmu's Budget Session address and said that the '125 days' of work under the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act is not a "guarantee but an illusion"

2026-01-29T05:28:28.760042+00:00 IST

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Ajit Pawar plane crash: Officials recover cockpit voice recorder

Officials probing the plane crash that claimed the life of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and five others have recovered the voice recorder and flight data recorder from the accident spot.

2026-01-29T05:09:48.794823+00:00 IST

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Congress's Manoj Kumar on Ajit Pawar's death in plane crash

Congress MP Manoj Kumar on Thursday expressed condolences over the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and said that this is an irreparable loss not only to Maharashtra politics but also to the country's cooperative sector.

2026-01-29T05:09:04.814534+00:00 IST

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"There will be a great vacuum left in Indian politics": BJD leade

BJD leader Debi Prasad Mishra called for an inquiry into the events leading to the plane crash, including the possibility of a technical snag.

2026-01-29T05:03:04.422464+00:00 IST

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Full state honours accorded to late Ajit Pawar before last rites

Ajit Pawar's wife, Sunetra Pawar, and sons, Party and Jay, were present on the occasion. Senior Congress leader Sushil Kumar Shinde, along with his daughter Praniti Shinde, also arrived to attend the funeral set to take place at the Vidya Pratishthan ground.

2026-01-29T05:02:52.836224+00:00 IST

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BJP's Jagannath Sarkar over Mamata's demand to probe Ajit Pawar..

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagannath Sarkar on Thursday said that the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was "tragic" and a significant loss for the country, adding that there should be "no problem in investigating the incident."

2026-01-29T05:02:27.044056+00:00 IST

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DGCA, forensic teams reach Baramati crash site

The Pune Rural Police have registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) at the Baramati Taluka Police Station in connection with the crash and have initiated further investigation.

2026-01-29T04:52:55.046711+00:00 IST

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Kerala Budget 2026: FM Balagopal hails ‘New Kerala'

He emphasised that the progress achieved across all spheres of people's lives over the last 10 years is remarkable and cannot be compared with what Kerala was like.

2026-01-29T04:49:36.997614+00:00 IST

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Arunachal CM addresses orientation programme for Panchayat

Congratulating the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its performance in the recent Panchayat elections, the Chief Minister described the results as historic, stating that the party secured an overwhelming presence across the state.

2026-01-29T04:37:12.872424+00:00 IST

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Jagan Mohan Reddy slams Andhra Pradesh govt

He said he would launch a mass-contact programme covering all 150 constituencies to instil confidence among the people.

2026-01-29T04:36:27.556350+00:00 IST

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RG Kar rape-murder victim’s mother rejects offers to contest poll

The mother of the RG Kar Medical College rape victim have claimed that several political parties, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Trinamool Congress (TMC), approached them with offers to contest the forthcoming West Bengal Assembly elections.

2026-01-29T04:34:57.344142+00:00 IST

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Maharashtra; Last rites of Ajit Pawar's PSO held in Satara

The last rites of Vidip Dilip Jadhav, the personal security officer (PSO) of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, were performed by his family in their native village in Satara on Wednesday night. Jadhav was one of the deceased in the Baramati plane crash.

2026-01-29T04:32:42.631587+00:00 IST