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"BJP govt's 'poisonous model' has devastated many families": Supr

Earlier today, Rahul Gandhi met with the families of those who lost their lives due to the consumption of contaminated water in Indore's Bhagirathpura locality and demanded accountability from the state government over the incident.

2026-01-17T14:21:59.389811+00:00 IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad on Yuti's victory in Maharashtra local body p

Speaking to the media, Prasad said that the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance had won in 26 municipal bodies across Maharashtra. He termed the outcome a "splendid victory," noting that the BJP had registered major wins in cities such as Mumbai, Pune and Nagpur after nearly three decades.

2026-01-17T14:18:37.730108+00:00 IST

Dhirubhai Ambani University confers 649 degrees

Dhirubhai Ambani University on Saturday held its 20th Convocation at its Gandhinagar campus, awarding degrees to 649 students across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs.

2026-01-17T14:17:52.523196+00:00 IST

PM Modi hails Bodo Peace Accord in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed the 2020 Bodo Peace Accord, stating that youths have left violence and entered the mainstream.

2026-01-17T14:10:11.941310+00:00 IST

Congress President Kharge chairs meeting with TN leaders

Kharge chaired the meeting, which was attended by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal, and senior leader and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram. The meeting focused on organisational matters and the political situation in Tamil Nadu.

2026-01-17T14:09:04.123607+00:00 IST

Assam: PM Modi attends 'Bagurumba Dwhou 2026'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the 'Bagurumba Dwhou 2026', the traditional Bodo Cultural Programme, in Assam's Guwahati, where he tried his hand at the Serja, a traditional musical instrument.

2026-01-17T13:52:17.970873+00:00 IST

Ram Katha transmits timeless valuesa: Vice-President

The Ram Katha began with the lighting of lamps. After the 'aarti', all attendees shared a meal prasad.

2026-01-17T13:34:18.108704+00:00 IST

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FIR registered after Hanuman temple idol vandalized in Hyderabad

An FIR has been registered after the idol of Lord Hanuman at a nearly 200-year-old temple in the Chandrayangutta area of Hyderabad was vandalized by unknown miscreants.

2026-02-26T05:34:55.567490+00:00 IST

CBI coordinates return of wanted fugitive from UAE

Anil Kumar Reddy Yeddula is a wanted subject of Andhra Pradesh Police in a number of cases registered against him on the allegations of Cheating, Criminal Breach of trust and Criminal Intimidation.

2026-02-26T05:25:02.566673+00:00 IST

Patna: 1 dead, 1 injured in Musallahpur Hat firing

A minor dispute took a violent turn on Wednesday, resulting in a fatal shooting at the busy Musallahpur Hat under the Sultanganj Police Station jurisdiction. The incident has left one person dead and another battling for his life.

2026-02-26T05:17:25.103102+00:00 IST

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Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon amid sloganeering by Oppn MPs

The Lower House of the Parliament on Tuesday was adjourned till 12 noon following continuous sloganeering by the Opposition MPs during the Question Hour.

2026-02-03T06:15:38.887332+00:00 IST

Priyanka Chaturvedi flags concerns over India-US trade deal

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Tuesday flagged concerns over the India-US trade deal as Washington claimed that the agreement will help them export more agricultural products to New Delhi and that India will stop purchasing oil from Russia.

2026-02-03T05:44:59.999675+00:00 IST

Uproar in Kerala Assembly as Oppostion MLAs stage protest

"Before taking the initiative to teach school students, the Speaker should first teach these members (Congress MLAs) the Constitution. Only then can the Assembly function smoothly," Education Minister V Sivankutty said.

2026-02-03T05:38:29.602086+00:00 IST

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Assam: PM Modi holds roadshow in Guwahati

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a grand roadshow at the Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati, ahead of his participation in the 'Bagurumba Dwhou 2026', a traditional Bodo Cultural Programme.

2026-01-17T13:32:37.666035+00:00 IST

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Rohith Vemula’s mother seeks justice on 10th death anniversary

The mother of Rohith Vemula, a PhD scholar at the Hyderabad Central University, who died by suicide in 2016, met Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Saturday and submitted a formal representation seeking justice in her son's case.

2026-01-17T13:24:30.389736+00:00 IST

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Sena likely to pitch for Mayor post in BMC: Sources

After a sweeping victory for the BJP-Sena's Mahayuti in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections in Maharashtra, Mumbai is witnessing power-play and hotel politics as Shiv Sena has moved all its newly elected corporaters in a hotel in Bandra, sources said.

2026-01-17T13:14:31.104004+00:00 IST

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Rekha Gupta says ‘truth has prevailed’ after FSL report

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said that "truth has prevailed" after Assembly Speaker Vijendra Gupta presented a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report confirming that there was no tampering in the audio-video recording of the Delhi Assembly proceedings, where LoP and AAP leader Atishi allegedly insulted 'Sikh Guru'.

2026-01-17T13:12:07.136866+00:00 IST

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Delhi HC dismisses election petition challenging Manish Sisodia’s

The Delhi High Court on Saturday dismissed an election petition seeking to set aside the 2020 Assembly election victory of Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia from the Patparganj constituency, holding that the plea suffered from a complete lack of material facts and failed to disclose any legally sustainable cause of action.

2026-01-17T13:03:35.800500+00:00 IST

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UP CM defends development project of Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat

He underscored the difficulties of cremations during the monsoon season, including half-burnt bodies, pollution, and the struggle to maintain dignity and environmental safety during the cremation process.

2026-01-17T12:57:06.360498+00:00 IST

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Indore water contamination: Victims say Rahul assured support

Kishor Dhubkar, one of the victims, said he had a detailed conversation with the Congress leader, who assured them of continued support and assistance.

2026-01-17T12:56:22.660041+00:00 IST

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"TMC government spreading terror in the name of the SIR": BJP

Speaking to ANI, Sital Kopat alleged that the TMC government want to keep the vote bank of Rohingyas, Bangladeshis and Pakistanis.

2026-01-17T12:41:43.548096+00:00 IST

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Delhi HC dismisses Somnath Bharti's election petition over non-joinder of necessary party

The Delhi High Court on Saturday dismissed an election petition filed by AAP leader and former Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti challenging the 2025 Assembly election victory of BJP candidate Satish Upadhyay from the Malviya Nagar constituency, holding that the petition suffered from a fatal legal defect and was not maintainable in law.

2026-01-17T12:37:24.986967+00:00 IST

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“Final chance to withdraw remarks", says Vijender Gupta

Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Saturday said a forensic examination has conclusively established that there was no tampering with the audio-video recordings of House proceedings over the purported remarks of AAP leader Atishi.

2026-01-17T12:32:47.785756+00:00 IST

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Second estimation of riverine, estuarine Dolphin starts in Bijnor

Following up the release of population estimation result of first round by the Prime Minister in the National Board for Wild Life (NBWL) at Gir in March last year, and to take forward the conservation of Dolphins in the country, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change rolled out the second rangewide estimation of riverine and estuarine dolphins under Project Dolphin today from Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh.

2026-01-17T12:20:12.270936+00:00 IST

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West Bengal: BJP’s Sital Kopat demands President’s rule

Violence continued on Saturday, with protesters from the Beldanga Block Road blocking roads and demanding justice for the deceased labourer. Security forces were deployed in the area to restore normalcy and prevent further escalation.

2026-01-17T12:19:28.123789+00:00 IST

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TMC leaders slam BJP over alleged murder of migrant worker

The Trinamool Congress leaders slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the alleged murder of Alauddin Sheikh, a Bengali worker, in Jharkhand, demanding strict punishment for the perpetrators.

2026-01-17T12:10:43.767146+00:00 IST

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KT Rama Rao condemns two journalists arrest

BRS Working President KT Rama Rao condemned the arrest of two journalists, who were detained by the Telangana police in connection with a controversial programme aired by the channel, targeting a woman IAS officer and a Telangana Minister.

2026-01-17T11:57:00.745981+00:00 IST