Nitish, Lalan attend meeting of JD(U) office-bearers
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Janata Dal (United) national president Lalan Singh attended a meeting of its national office-bearers here on Thursday, a day before its national executive and council meetings, amid a buzz that Singh may make way for Kumar to lead the party. Some party leaders said there...
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Ruckus in MCD House, 4 BJP councillors suspended
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Qatar court commutes death sentence to eight Indian nationals: MEA
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TMC will lead fight against BJP in Bengal in LS polls: Mamata
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Probe underway in 2005-06 land transactions of Priyanka Gandhi, Robert Vadra: ED
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Russia-India ties making 'steady headway' despite 'current turbulences': Putin to Jaishankar
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Won't allow anyone to go on rampage in Karnataka: Dy CM Shivakumar
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Nitish Kumar ducks queries about rumours of major organisational change in JD (U)
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Canada may arrest two suspects in Nijjar's killing "within weeks": Report
Canadian police are close to arresting two men believed to be responsible for the fatal shooting of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in the British Columbia province in June and are still in the country, according to a media report. According to The Globe and Mail newspaper, the suspects are currently...
President Putin invites PM Modi to visit Russia
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Russia next year as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on the Russian leader at the Kremlin. "We will be glad to see our friend, Mr. Prime Minister Modi in Russia," Putin told Jaishankar. Jaishankar, who is here on a...
Cong foundation day: Party's objective is public welfare, progress of people, says Kharge
The Congress has always worked towards building an India that is based on parliamentary democracy and equality, its president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Thursday as the party celebrates its 139th foundation day and kickstarts its Lok Sabha poll campaign with a mega rally in Nagpur. In a post on X, Kharge...
PM Modi condoles Vijayakanth's death
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condoled the passing away of DMDK founder-leader Vijayakanth and said his death has left a void that will be hard to fill. In a post on X, Modi said: "Extremely saddened by the passing away of Thiru Vijayakanth Ji. A legend of the Tamil film...
Bus-dumper collision in MP: Toll rises to 13
The death toll in the accident involving a private bus which caught fire after a collision with a dumper in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district rose to 13 on Thursday, an official said. One more body was recovered from the accident site. It is probably of the driver of the dumper that...
Parliament breach: Delhi HC refuses Neelam Azad urgent hearing on police remand
The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused urgent listing of a plea by Neelam Azad, an woman arrested in the December 13 Parliament security breach case, who alleged that her police remand was illegal as she was not allowed to consult a legal practitioner of her choice to defend her...
India sees single-day rise of 702 Covid cases
India saw a single day rise of 702 cases of COVID-19, with the number of active cases of the infection rising to 4,097, the health ministry said on Thursday. Six new fatalities -- two from Maharashtra and one each from Karanataka, Kerala, West Bengal, and Delhi -- were reported in a...