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Mahagathbandhan Deputy CM nominee Mukesh Sahani admits "discord" within al
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, Sahani expressed satisfaction with the number of seats he is currently contesting in the Bihar elections, noting that earlier he had wanted to contest on a large number of seats, but that was not possible.
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Omar Abdullah rejects state land regularisation bill, says it protects 'la
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
J&K CM Omar Abdullah slammed a proposed bill seeking proprietary rights for illegally built houses on government land, saying it benefits the land mafia and is driven by political gain. He vowed his government would not support measures that harm J&K citizens.
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"We are contesting polls under leadership of Nitish Kumar": Union Minister
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly elections, Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh on Tuesday once again reiterated that the NDA alliance will contest the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
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India-Belarus hold 8th round of Foreign Office Consultations, exchange vie
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the visit, the eighth round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Belarus led by Secretary (West) and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Evgeny Shestakov were held.
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BJP MP Tejasvi Surya backs Peripheral Ring Road project in Bengaluru, says
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Surya, who met Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar earlier in the day, said the BJP supports the Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) project, calling it crucial for the city's long-term mobility needs, but will continue to oppose the proposed Tunnel Road plan.
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Shooter of former Japan PM Shinzo Abe pleads guilty as high-profile trial
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tetsuya Yamagami, accused of killing former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022, pleaded guilty as his trial began in Nara. He said he acted out of anger toward the Unification Church, which he blamed for his family's financial ruin. The case has renewed scrutiny of political-relig
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Lawmakers decry Pakistan's "elite-first" flood relief
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Punjab Assembly members from both sides criticised the government for unfairly distributing flood relief funds, accusing officials of favouring landowners and political allies. The minister denied bias, saying victims would get PKR 500,000-1 million. Lawmakers also urged better disaster mana
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"TMC voluntarily oppose anything that is in the national interest": BJP le
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dilip Ghosh noted that none of the political parties registered any official complaints with the ECI against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and emphasised that no genuine voter's name can be removed from the electoral rolls.
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Human Rights Watch calls out Pakistan to drop charges against journalist
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad, Pakistan, is scheduled to indict Matiullah Jan, a journalist who has long reported on police abuse, on October 31, 2025, on apparent politically motivated charges, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. It gave a call to the Pakistani authorities to immediat
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"Mahagathbandhan can amend but can't repeal Waqf Act": Tehseen Poonawalla
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Political analyst Tehseen Poonawalla cautioned Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav over his recent remarks on the Waqf Act, asserting that the law cannot be repealed as it is a central act passed by the Parliament of India. He further said that Muslims should not be taken for
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Afghanistan, Pakistan make progress in Istanbul talks
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Negotiations between Afghanistan and Pakistan, currently underway in Istanbul, gained momentum as both sides reached agreement on most key issues, with the remaining topics expected to be finalised soon
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Owaisi should protect Hyderabad, Muslims of Seemanchal will not repeat mis
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the Bihar Assembly elections draw closer, the political fight in the state is intensifying with sharp exchanges between leaders. Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Monday advised All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi to focus on his Hyderabad strongho
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