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Vijender Gupta pulls up LoP Atishi for 'unwarranted' remarks

In the letter to Atishi, Vijendra Gupta said, "As a responsible Member of the Delhi Assembly and Leader of Opposition, it does not behove you to pass remarks and cast aspersions on a matter which is before the Committee. You should appreciate the difference between a political party and the Assembly and its Committees."

2026-03-06T05:22:11.791928+00:00 IST

Flight from Fujairah arrives at IGI Airport

A SpiceJet flight from Fujairah safely brought passengers back to New Delhi on Friday amid rising tensions in West Asia. The passengers, who had travelled to the UAE to attend the Vijay Ratna award function on 28 February, faced significant challenges due to multiple flight cancellations caused by the ongoing conflict in the region. There are 50 award winners and some journalists on the flight.

2026-03-06T05:19:15.116578+00:00 IST

Nagaland's development within Constitutional limits: Nand Kishore

Former Bihar Assembly Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav, who was appointed as the Nagaland Governor on Friday, said that he will work for the development of the state within Constitutional limits.

2026-03-06T05:16:26.025964+00:00 IST

AIOCD strongly opposes proposal to grant drug licenses to PACS

The organisation has termed the proposal a matter of serious concern for public health, patient safety, and the national drug regulatory framework.

2026-03-06T04:59:55.695334+00:00 IST

Congress MLA Konappa Reddy on Karnataka budget

Speaking to reporters, Reddy asserted that the Chief Minister would create history by presenting the 17th State Budget, hoping that it would benefit the citizens of the state.

2026-03-06T04:55:07.474412+00:00 IST

Two pilots killed in Su-30MKI crash in Assam's Karbi Anglong: IAF

Expressing condolences to the bereaved families, they acknowledged the deaths on X, stating, "IAF acknowledges the loss of Sqn Ldr Anuj and Flt Lt Purvesh Duragkar, who sustained fatal injuries in the Su-30 crash. All personnel of the IAF express sincere condolences and stand firmly with the bereaved family in this time of grief."

2026-03-06T04:47:23.493163+00:00 IST

Atishi demands live-streaming of Privilege Committee proceedings

Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly, Atishi, on Friday asked Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta to live-stream the proceedings as former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will appear before the Privilege Committee today.

2026-03-06T04:46:16.875662+00:00 IST

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AAP MP Sanjay Singh moves adjounrment motion in Rajya Sabha

Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday submitted an adjournment motion notice in Rajya Sabha to discuss the alleged "misuse" of Central Investigating Agencies and "inordinate delays" in investigations.

2026-03-11T03:13:17.448035+00:00 IST

Delhi set to add 200 EV buses this month

The Delhi government is set to add 200 new electric buses to the capital's public transport fleet this month as part of its push to strengthen clean mobility in the national capital, Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said on Tuesday after reviewing Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) operations.

2026-03-11T00:25:02.067653+00:00 IST

Several shops gutted after fire breaks out in Gorakhpur

Superintendent of Police, City, Abhinav Tyagi, said around 10-15 fire tenders were deployed to control the blaze, and firefighting operations were underway.

2026-03-10T23:51:23.690715+00:00 IST

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Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of attacking democratic institutions

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing the party of undermining democratic institutions and attempting to impose a "One Nation, One Leader, One Party" system in the country.

2026-03-08T09:25:51.107159+00:00 IST

TMC showed "gross disrespect" to President Murmu: PM Modi

Addressing a public event in the national capital, the Prime Minister said that President Murmu had visited West Bengal to attend a celebration honouring the Santhal tribal tradition, but the Trinamool Congress allegedly boycotted the event. He further said that the programme held special significance for the President and the tribal community, noting that Murmu herself comes from a tribal background and has consistently expressed concern for the welfare of the Santhal community.

2026-03-08T09:11:17.760130+00:00 IST

After ‘AAPda’ exit, Delhi witnessing rapid development: PM Modi

Addressing a public event in the national capital, the Prime Minister said the "liberation" from the "Aapda" government a year ago was essential for the city's development.

2026-03-08T08:54:32.863718+00:00 IST

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Bateshwar: Locals in Vajpayee's birthplace remember him

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): Former prime minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birthplace Bateshwar is missing its favourite leader in the first ever general elections that are being held since his demise.

2019-04-16T06:31:57.677286+00:00 IST

Mumbai: Over 100 sanitary pad vending machines to be installed for women police officers

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): As part of a police welfare scheme, Mumbai Police, along with an NGO, are set to install over 100 sanitary pad vending machines and incinerators for women police officers across the city.

2019-04-16T03:10:57.461206+00:00 IST

Personal remark on female politicians, a trend refusing to die

New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): When they can't outwit powerful women fair and square, they use offensive language in a vain attempt at trying to put them down. That is the current dichotomy of politics in India, where personal and insensitive remarks on women have become an integral part of almost every political debate.

2019-04-15T10:24:39.275220+00:00 IST

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J-K: Security at Srinagar's Lal Chowk remains on high-alert after

Security remained on high alert in Srinagar's Lal Chowk in Jammu and Kashmir as a precautionary measure following the protests by Shia Muslims against the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

2026-03-06T04:31:09.979186+00:00 IST

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'One seat is ours, we will win', says Bhupinder Singh Hooda

On the Rajya Sabha elections, Leader of the Opposition in the Haryana Assembly and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda says, "One seat is ours, we will win. One seat will go to the BJP, one seat will come to Congress."

2026-03-06T04:19:06.126381+00:00 IST

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TN: 44 beedi leaves bundles worth Rs 40 lakh seized

Police conducted a patrol operation based on a secret tip-off received by Q Branch Inspector Vijay Anitha that beedi leaves were being smuggled to Sri Lanka from an area under the Thermal Nagar Police Station limits in Thoothukudi city subdivision of Thoothukudi district.

2026-03-06T04:04:19.486384+00:00 IST

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Delhi Assembly Privileges Committee summons Arvind Kejriwal

The summons comes in connection with the committee's proceedings. In response to an earlier notice, Kejriwal had written to the Secretariat on March 3 requesting that the proceedings of the Privileges Committee be live-streamed.

2026-03-06T03:59:47.914339+00:00 IST

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Assam Government announces IAS, ACS officers reshuffle

Ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Assam, the state government on Friday announced a major reshuffle of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Assam Civil Service (ACS) officers across key departments and districts.

2026-03-06T03:56:02.229165+00:00 IST

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“How long will this American blackmail go on?” Jairam Ramesh

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday cornered the Central government after US permitted Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil, which he believed is "American blackmail" on India.

2026-03-06T03:54:13.531440+00:00 IST

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Iranian Consulate in Hyderabad opens condolence book

Vice Consul of Iran, said, "Today we have opened the Condolence Book for Indian nationals who love our great martyr, beloved Khamenei, to come and pay tribute to the Iranian people and Ayatollah Khamenei."

2026-03-06T03:45:15.245205+00:00 IST

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UBT Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Nitish Kumar's RS move

Speaking to ANI on Thursday, Chaturvedi also took a jibe at the BJP, claiming that due to its "political haste" of making their own CM in Bihar, Nitish Kumar is being sent to the Rajya Sabha.

2026-03-06T03:33:04.792064+00:00 IST

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“Hope Iran will relent and let ships go through”: Shashi Tharoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor pushed for diplomacy and negotiated settlement as the West Asia Conflict continued to escalate, hampering the trade through the Strait of Hormuz.

2026-03-06T03:27:52.287893+00:00 IST

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Congress slams Centre as US allows 30-day waiver on Russian oil

Congress MP Manish Tewari on Friday questioned the Centre over sovereignty as the United States allowed a 30-day waiver for India to purchase Russian oil amid a crisis in the Gulf hampering shipping routes that pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

2026-03-06T03:21:05.639614+00:00 IST

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Odisha DGP hails implementation of Bharatiya Nyay Samhita

Speaking to reporters on Thursday, the Odisha DGP emphasised that new BNS system has brought new speed in the justice system, in which priority has been given to victims. He added that in Odisha itself, there have been 70 cases in which verdict has been declared within 100 days.

2026-03-06T03:06:53.530256+00:00 IST

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"Soon going to float a political party": K Kavitha

Former Bharat Rashtra Samithi member and daughter of K Chandrashekhar Rao, K Kavitha, on Friday announced that she will soon form a political party for the people of Telangana.

2026-03-06T03:05:12.181091+00:00 IST

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Assam: Locals report "loud noise and explosion" after IAF Su-30MK

The crash site is located roughly 60 km from Jorhat. Local residents reported hearing a loud explosion.

2026-03-06T03:03:07.553606+00:00 IST

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"UAE govt helped, provided hotels to tourists": Passengers

Indian passengers arriving at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Friday from Dubai, UAE, described the West Asian country as safe amid the ongoing conflict in the region.

2026-03-06T02:56:24.816294+00:00 IST