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BJP slams namaz at Bengaluru airport; seeks clarification from Siddaramaiah
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka has slammed the offering of namaz at Kempegowda International Airport's Terminal 2.
Rahul can take yatra to Italy, but not infiltrators: Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has hit back at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's allegations of "vote chori" in the ongoing Bihar Assembly elections.
Tharoor defends Advani's legacy after 'statesman' remark backlash
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has defended former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani's political legacy.
AAP MLA flees to Australia amid rape, cheating allegations
Harmit Singh Pathanmajra, an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Sanour, Punjab, has reportedly fled to Australia.
BJP mocks Rahul Gandhi's jungle safari during Bihar assembly elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for going on a jungle safari in Madhya Pradesh while the Bihar Assembly elections are underway.
Bihar: VVPAT slips found dumped in Samastipur, probe ordered
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a probe after several Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips were found dumped near SR College in Shitalpatti village, Samastipur district, Bihar, The Indian Express reported.
Land deal controversy: Sharad Pawar breaks silence, demands inquiry
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has broken his silence on the land deal controversy involving his grandnephew.
'Modi can't do what Lalu did in 7 lifetimes': Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reacted to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav's statement that Prime Minister Narendra Modi can't match his father Lalu Prasad Yadav's achievements in social justice and Railways profit generation, even in seven lifetimes.
RSS song at Vande Bharat event: Kerala CM slams Railways
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has slammed the Southern Railway for allegedly making students sing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Gana Geet at a government event.
Cyber fraud? Bank blames internal fault in Kalyan Banerjee case
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee has raised concerns over the increasing incidents of cyber fraud after falling victim to a scam himself.
Winter session of Parliament to begin on December 1
The winter session of Parliament will be held from December 1 to December 19, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Saturday.
'RJD wants to turn Bihar's youth into hooligans': Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) at a poll rally in Sitamarhi, Bihar.
Parth didn't know land belonged to state: Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has defended his son Parth, who is embroiled in a controversy over the purchase of government land in Pune.
'They're teaching kids to become gangsters': Modi's jibe at Mahagathbandhan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed the opposition Mahagathbandhan in Bihar, accusing them of promoting a "jungle raj" that threatens investments and jobs.
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee loses ₹55 lakh to cyber fraud
Trinamool Congress leader and four-time Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee has reportedly lost over ₹55 lakh in a cyber fraud after scammers broke into his bank account.
Supreme Court agrees to hear DMK's plea challenging SIR
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition filed by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) decision to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu.
Nehru 'historically distorted' Vande Mataram, dropped Maa Durga stanzas: BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Indian National Congress of "historically distorting" the national song, Vande Mataram.
Fadnavis orders probe into Ajit Pawar's son's ₹300cr land deal
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered a probe into a controversial ₹300 crore land deal involving Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's son, Parth.
64.46% voter turnout recorded in phase 1 voting in Bihar
Bihar's first phase of assembly elections has recorded a voter turnout of 64.46%, with a total electorate of over 3.75 crore, the Election Commission of India announced.
Mamata Banerjee shuns reports that claimed she filed SIR form
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has denied media reports that claimed she personally received enumeration forms for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Stones, cow dung thrown at Bihar deputy CM's convoy
Supporters of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) allegedly surrounded the car of Bihar's Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha, hurling slippers, stones and cow dung while chanting "Murdabad" in Lakhisarai.
BJP MP links 'Jana Gana Mana' to British; stirs row
Karnataka Congress leader Priyank Kharge has slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri for his controversial remarks about India's national anthem, Jana Gana Mana.
RJD alleges power-cuts at booth with strong Mahagathbandhan support
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has claimed that electricity was intermittently cut off at the polling station with massive Mahagathbandhan support.
Sena, BJP clash over 'no Khan' warning after Mamdani's win
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anand Dubey has reacted strongly to Mumbai Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Ameet Satam's comments after Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral election.
Bihar election phase 1: 13.13% voting recorded till 9:00am
The first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections began on Thursday, with a voter turnout of 13.13% till 9:00am.
'This isn't Pakistan; make suspicious burqa-clad-voters show face': Giriraj Singh
As Bihar votes for 121 Assembly seats in the first phase of elections on Thursday, Union Minister Giriraj Singh commented on women wearing burqas, stating that if there are any doubts about their identity while voting, their faces will be revealed.
'I've never been...': Brazilian model from Rahul Gandhi's presser responds
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "stealing" the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections.
Bihar election phase 1: 42.3% voter turnout recorded till 1:00pm
The first phase of voting in Bihar's 121 constituencies across 18 districts began on Thursday at 7:00am. Voting will continue till 5:00pm.
Why 12 states are staring at giant ₹1.7L crore bill
Twelve Indian states will spend a total of ₹1.68 lakh crore on unconditional cash transfer (UCT) schemes for women in 2025-26, a report by PRS Legislative Research has revealed.
Rahul Gandhi's 'Brazilian model voter' also has multiple LinkedIn profiles
The photo of a Brazilian model, which Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claims was used 22 times at 10 polling booths in Haryana, was also misused on LinkedIn.
Estranged brothers Tejashwi, Tej's awkward encounter at airport goes viral
Estranged brothers and Bihar political rivals, Tej Pratap Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav, crossed paths at the Patna airport.
Bihar election phase-1: Key candidates, seats to watch out for
The first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections will be held on Thursday; the second phase on November 11.
Brazil model voted as 'Seema, Sweety' in Haryana: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has dropped another vote chori claim, accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission of manipulating the results of the 2024 Haryana assembly elections.
BJP trolls Karnataka CM tussle with 'musical chair' AI video
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken a jibe at the ruling Congress party in Karnataka, mocking the ongoing tussle over the chief minister's post.
Over ₹100cr cash, drugs, liquor seized ahead of Bihar polls
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the seizure of illegal cash, drugs, liquor, and other inducements worth over ₹100 crore from poll-bound Bihar and other states.
Azharuddin allotted minorities welfare, public enterprises portfolios in Telangana cabinet
Former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin has been given the Minorities Welfare and Public Enterprises portfolios in the Telangana Council of Ministers.
Mamata Banerjee leads protest march against electoral rolls revision
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led a massive protest march in Kolkata on Tuesday against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.