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"This is not Gandhi's truth": Shivraj Singh Chouhan

"This is not Gandhi's truth; this is a mockery of the truth. I've heard of movements and campaigns, but 'Sangram', what kind of terminology is this?" he added, referring to the Congress's nationwide "Bachao MNREGA" campaign.

2026-01-19T07:41:15.372045+00:00 IST

HC affirms patent rejection of Nematode-based cancer detection

The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Japan-based Hirotsu Bio Science Inc., upholding the rejection of its patent application for a nematode-based cancer detection method on the ground that it constitutes a non-patentable diagnostic process under Section 3(i) of the Patents Act, 1970.

2026-01-19T07:37:37.574474+00:00 IST

"What is BJP afraid of?": Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Monday claimed that the winning candidates of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena are being kept like prisoners at a hotel in Mumbai, questioning what Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and the BJP are feared about.

2026-01-19T07:26:05.032796+00:00 IST

Stampede security personnel under inquiry in Karur CBI office

The police personnel appearing for inquiry will be questioned by CBI officials about the time and place of their deployment during Vijay's campaign event on September 27, the sequence of events during the stampede, and other details related to the security arrangements in place at the time.

2026-01-19T07:06:01.606917+00:00 IST

Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary on Nitin Nabin's nomination

Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday emphasised the inclusivity in the Bhartiya Janata Party, saying that even an ordinary worker sitting in the last row can also become the National President as Nitin Nabin gears up to file his nomination for the same, scheduled at 2 pm today.

2026-01-19T07:04:03.449656+00:00 IST

Rahul Gandhi to embark a two-day visit to Raebareli

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will embark on a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency, Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh, to address a public meeting against the scrapping of the MGNREGA and to meet with the senior party leaders.

2026-01-19T06:44:02.172159+00:00 IST

Telangana cabinet decides to hold municipal elections at earliest

The State Cabinet, which met on Sunday, decided to conduct municipal elections at the earliest and directed officials to complete all necessary arrangements by February.

2026-01-19T06:35:49.382955+00:00 IST

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Gujarat allocates Rs 7,690 crore for Women and Child Welfare

Under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, an allocation of Rs 7,690 crore has been made for the Women and Child Welfare sector to further strengthen Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Suposhit Bharat'.

2026-02-26T13:05:15.732591+00:00 IST

Maoist leader Sukru kills commader for wishing to surrender: Odis

An internal conflict among the Maoists over the prospect of surrender has led to the killing of a platoon commander, Anwesh

2026-02-26T13:04:55.375885+00:00 IST

JNU students detained over protest against Vice-Chancellor

The student protestors, led by JNUSU (Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union), were demanding the VC's resignation over her allegedly hateful remarks regarding Dalits and Blacks, made on a podcast published on February 16, and seeking to voice their grievances to the Education Ministry.

2026-02-26T12:59:49.576724+00:00 IST

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LS standoff intensifies; Rahul Gandhi writes to Speaker

The standoff between the opposition and government in Lok Sahha escalated today after eight opposition MPs were suspended for "unruly behaviour" and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the government of not allowing him to proceed with his speech on the motion of thanks to the President's address.

2026-02-03T20:16:30.336290+00:00 IST

BJP, JD(S) protest in Karnataka Assembly seeking Excise Minister

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (Secular) leaders staged a protest in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly house on Tuesday to demand the resignation of Excise Minister RB Timmapur for alleged corruption in his department.

2026-02-03T19:52:25.268780+00:00 IST

TDP politicising Tirumala issue despite SIT clarification

He said that, as per the directions of the Supreme Court, a SIT was constituted under the CBI, which categorically concluded that no animal fat was used in the Tirupati laddu. However, he said the TDP leadership could not accept this finding because it contradicted their false allegations.

2026-02-03T17:50:39.631043+00:00 IST

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Renowned Mithilanchal storyteller arrested in minor rape case

Renowned storyteller Shravan Das Ji Maharaj from the Mithilanchal region has been arrested in connection with a minor rape case, police said on Monday.

2026-01-19T06:31:47.619336+00:00 IST

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Mother, son killed in college bus accident in Bengaluru

A mother and son were killed in a collision with a college bus while they were on their way to school on Bengaluru's Vivekananda Main Road, police said.

2026-01-19T06:28:17.589909+00:00 IST

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Jaipur tourist destinations witness massive surge in visitors

The highest concentrations of tourists are currently in Jaisalmer and Jaipur, which welcome thousands of domestic and foreign visitors daily. The 'Pink City' remains the top choice for foreign tourists, who are particularly drawn to its historical sites, local cuisine, and vibrant art and culture.

2026-01-19T06:20:09.992464+00:00 IST

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ECI to host IICDEM-2026 from January 21 to 23

The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to host the inaugural India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026 from January 21 to 23, positioning India at the centre of global dialogue on democratic governance and electoral practices.

2026-01-19T06:17:26.711214+00:00 IST

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President Murmu authorises administrators of five UTs

The Centre has delegated powers to the administrators and Lieutenant Governors of five Union Territories, including Jammu and Kashmir, to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the state government under the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954, within their respective jurisdictions.

2026-01-19T06:12:54.691889+00:00 IST

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J-K: 8 jawans injured in Kishtwar encounter; operation continues

At least eight jawans were injured in an ongoing encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, officials said on Monday.

2026-01-19T06:10:24.397844+00:00 IST

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Rahul Gandhi to inaugurate Maha panchayat in Kochi today

"The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee is holding a Mahapanchayat in Kochi today. All those who contested the elections on a Congress ticket, from the ward level to the corporation mayor level, are coming. Everyone is coming," Venugopal told ANI.

2026-01-19T06:05:31.988870+00:00 IST

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Manickam Tagore slams govt for sidelining TN

Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday slammed the central government, accusing it of sidelining the state of Tamil Nadu in major, important development projects, even though the state plays a major role in India's growth. Tagore said that the government has ignored the Madurai and Coimbatore metro projects, along with the Hosur airport project.

2026-01-19T06:03:30.400349+00:00 IST

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MP: Devotee offers silver crown weighing 2.35 kg to Baba Mahakal

Speaking to ANI after the Bhasma Aarti, Pradeep Gupta said, "I am feeling quite good and we had made a wish during our last visit. Baba fulfilled it for us in just three months. That's why I have come here with the entire team, because Baba completed our (Wind Power) project within three months instead of the expected six months. So we have all come to seek Baba's blessings and to offer this small gift to him. The crown weighs 2 kg 350 grams."

2026-01-19T05:56:08.980829+00:00 IST

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Focused on converting investment intent…: MB Patil heads to Davos

Ahead of the World Economic Summit, Karnataka Minister MB Patil said he looks forward to advancing the state's global industry and attracting further investment, aligning with the development agenda.

2026-01-19T05:54:43.853236+00:00 IST

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Investigating all angles: ASP Patna Sadar on NEET aspirant death

Abhinav Kumar, Patna Sadar Assistant Superintendent of Police, on Monday assured that a thorough investigation is underway in the death of a NEET aspirant in a Patna Hostel.

2026-01-19T05:39:49.502473+00:00 IST

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"All workers and youth of Bihar are excited": Sanjay Saraogi

Bihar BJP President Sanjay Saraogi on Monday said that all workers and youth of Bihar are excited as the BJP is set to elect its national president, with the party's national working president Nitin Nabin in the fray, as the strongest candidate to win elections.

2026-01-19T05:32:10.574357+00:00 IST

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Vijay reaches CBI office in connection with Karur stampede case

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor-turned-politician Vijay on Monday reached the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office in Delhi in connection with the probe into the Karur stampede case, which claimed 41 lives during a party campaign in September 2025.

2026-01-19T05:31:01.392299+00:00 IST

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BJP MP lauds party ethos ahead of National President elections

Speaking to the media regarding the National President election, the BJP MP said, "... The BJP is a democratic party where any worker, through hard work, can rise to the top. Be it Prime Minister Modi or Amit Shah, all began as party workers..."

2026-01-19T05:23:43.205751+00:00 IST