Ensure safety of minorities: India on arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Das in Bangladesh
India on Tuesday noted with "deep concern" the arrest and denial of bail to Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh, and urged authorities there to ensure the safety and security of Hindus and all minorities. Bangladesh police on Monday arrested Das, the leader of the Hindu group, Sammilita Sanatani Jote,...
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Fight to save democracy, Constitution will continue: Kejriwal on AAP foundation day
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Six security personnel killed during protests by Imran Khan's party; shoot at sight orders for army in Pakistan
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Constitution powerful tool to protect poorest section of society: Rahul
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Modi govt's 'zero-tolerance' policy against terrorism appreciated by entire world: Amit Shah
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Sambhal returning to normal after violence; schools reopen, Internet remains suspended
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Constitution helped in country's transformation: CJI Khanna
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Indian Constitution live, progressive document: President Murmu
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Eknath Shinde resigns, Governor asks him to act as caretaker Chief Minister
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday morning met Governor C P Radhakrishnan here and tendered his resignation following the results of the assembly elections. The governor asked Shinde to act as a caretaker chief minister till the new CM is sworn in, as suspense continues over who would be the...
Independence will be jeopardised if parties place creed above country, says Dhankhar
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday invoked Dr BR Ambedkar to say that "our independence will be put into jeopardy" a second time if parties placed creed above country. Addressing an event to kick-start yearlong celebrations to mark the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution, he also cautioned that...
Navjot Sidhu issues clarification after doctors question his claim on cancer diet
After oncologists questioned his claim that a strict diet helped his wife defeat stage 4 cancer, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu Monday clarified that the diet plan was implemented in consultation with doctors and should be considered "facilitation in the treatment". During a press conference in Amritsar on November 21, Sidhu...
Ex-OSD to Ashok Gehlot held in phone-tapping case, granted bail
Delhi Police has arrested Lokesh Sharma, the former OSD to ex-Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, in a phone-tapping case of 2020 based on a complaint lodged by Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, officials said on Monday. However, Sharma was granted bail by a local court soon after his arrest by the...
Ladli Bahan scheme not aimed at getting votes: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday said the "Ladli Bahan' scheme launched during his tenure as the Madhya Pradesh chief minister is aimed at empowering women and not at getting votes, as he launched the third edition of a national campaign against gender-based violence. Speaking at an event here...
NSUI makes comeback at helm of DUSU after 7 years
The Congress-backed National Students' Union of India (NSUI) staged a comeback in the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections after seven years, clinching the president and joint secretary positions. NSUI's Rounak Khatri emerged victorious in the presidential race, defeating RSS-backed Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad's candidate Rishabh Chaudhary by over 1,300 votes. Khatri...
BJP slams Oppn for stalling Parliament
The BJP on Monday slammed the opposition parties and said it was not right on their part to stall Parliament proceedings in "retaliation" to their defeat in Maharashtra assembly elections and bypolls in other states. Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned without transacting any significant business amid uproar by...
