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"Political one-upmanship": TMC hits out Centre over letter threatening to
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal came down heavily on the BJP over a letter from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, threatening to halt the grant under the Centre's National Health Mission (NHM) to the state government until it fulfils all the conditions for the sam
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"Neither did anything for backward classes": K Kavitha tears into BJP, Con
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid the frenzied political discourse around caste census, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha on Monday hit out at the Congress and the BJP on Monday, claiming that neither has done anything for the backward classes.
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"North India in grip of air pollution and BJP party only raising questions
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the air quality in the national capital declined further on Monday, the political war of words peaked as Environment Minister Gopal Rai hit back at the BJP for questioning the return of the 'Odd-Even' rule amid mounting pollution concerns.
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"Parties ruling states with casteist mindsets trying to end quota in govt
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing political discourse around caste census, Bahujan Samajwadi Party chief Mayawati on Monday said some parties running governments with a "hateful mindset" towards some castes, are trying to make constitutionally sanctioned reservations in government jobs ineffective.
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Tough challenge for Mizo National Front as Mizoram elections to get underw
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The main political parties in Mizoram are the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF), the Congress, the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Rajasthan Polls: Congress reclaims prominent figures in political shift
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Randhawa, while speaking to ANI, said that three people, including 4-time MP Colonel Sonoram, left the BJP because they felt suffocated in the party and wanted to work with those who were genuinely concerned about the well-being of the public.
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Pakistan: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam supremo meets with Hamas leaders in Qatar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a post on X, the Maulana said he expressed condolences and solidarity with the Hamas leadership, on behalf of Pakistan and the party, for the ongoing Israeli atrocities in Gaza. He said that he assured them that "we stand by your side in every moral, political, and diplomatic field".
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Mizoram Assembly polls: Churches, NGOs, parties appeal to Election Commiss
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Lalchung Nunga, a Retired Pastor and Member of Mizoram Church leaders committee said, "The people of Mizoram along with the churches, NGOs, and political parties have rejected the counting date because counting is scheduled on Sunday and on Sunday all the people of
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Palestinian Authority ready to assume responsibility for Gaza with compreh
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
PA President Mahmoud Abbas emphasised that security and peace can only be achieved by ending Israel's military rule over the territories of the "State of Palestine" and recognising East Jerusalem as its capital.
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"If you look at Amit Shah's expertise...you should compare him with Sardar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"If you look at Amit Shah's expertise in political strategy, you should compare him with modern-day Sardar Patel," Singh said, speaking to ANI on Sunday.
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"20-25 BJP, JD(S) MLAs to join Congress" : Karnataka Congress Minister MB
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Hinting at a big shift in the political landscape of Karnataka, Congress minister MB Patil suggested that soon around 10 JD(S) and 25 BJP MLAs will be joining the Congress. Hitting out at the BJP over poaching of MLAs, Patil said that BJP cannot even poach 5 MLAs of the Congress in Karnataka
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"Let Opposition survive": Farooq Abdullah takes dig at BJP
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The ruling BJP-led Centre had been maintaining that the probe agencies were doing their job, refusing the allegation of "political vendetta" from opposition bloc INDIA.
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