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Sarma challenged Gogoi to file a defamation case against him if he had the courage to do so.
Manoj Sinha and Omar Abdullah clashed over statehood in Jammu and Kashmir, with Sinha criticizing excuses and Abdullah defending his performance despite hurdles.
The Assam Chief Minister has repeatedly targeted Gogoi and his wife, Elizabeth Coulburn, in the past over alleged links with Pakistan.
Abhishek directed party functionaries to monitor the work of booth-level officersand ensureno genuine Bengal voters name is deleted from electoral rolls, said sources
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has also once again said that he believes the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) should be banned in the country
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the NDA manifesto for Bihar Assembly elections, highlighting its vision for a self-reliant Bihar and commitment to farmers, youth, women.
Karti Chidambaram disagrees with Mallikarjun Kharge's call to ban RSS, saying it is not practical nor sustainable in todays legal framework.
Veteran AIADMK leader KA Sengottaiyan was expelled from the party after he called for 'unity' within the party by re-admitting previously expelled leaders.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut takes a break from public life due to illness.
Earlier, ex-DCW chief Swati Maliwal alleged that Kejriwal was allotted a luxurious 7-star government mansion in Chandigarh, calling it a misuse of public resources.
Citing Sardar Patel, Kharge stated that anyone working in government should not be allowed to work with RSS.
Amit Shah accused Rahul Gandhi of mocking Chhath Puja, praised Modis Ayodhya temple work, lauded Nitish Kumars governance, and announced new projects across Bihar districts.
A woman was seen shouting at the BJP event in the presence of state party president Bhupendra Chaudhary, alleging harassment of women in the district.
Nitish Kumar's genius remains his ability to construct a broad social coalition that cuts across the traditional Yadav-dominated structure of the RJD
BJP claimed the move was an attempt to please Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi, who represents Wayanad in Parliament
Mayawati on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Muslim Bhai-chara Committee, attended by over 450 leaders from all 75 districts.
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Kadus Maha Elgar Morcha has mobilised thousands, demanding sweeping loan relief, effective implementation of welfare schemes, and better support for persons with disabilities
Using the partys Shivdoot network and a mobile application called Lakshavedh, local teams have begun door-to-door verification of voter lists
The RJD leader, with his youth image, hopes he can appeal to new Biharis with his pitch for a better life but seems to be weighed down by Gandhis decision to fall back on rhetoric
Deputy Commissioner Harshal Boyal issued the approval for the march, scheduled for October 31 in Gurmitkal town
The AIMIM chief also directly questioned Home Minister Amit Shah's repeated accusations of infiltration
Congress's Assam unit has come under fire after Bangladesh anthem Amar Sonar Bangla was reportedly sung at the party's meeting in the state.
Speaking at the News18 Sabse Bada Dangal event, Shah definitively clarified the NDA's leadership for the Bihar assembly polls
The Union Home Minister said that by March 31, 2026, the country will be completely free from Naxalism
The Union Home Minister, speaking at the News18 Sabse Bada Dangalprogramme, accused the opposition of politicising security actions
He added that Tejashwi avoids mentioning his father Lalu Yadavs tenure. If he takes his (Lalu Yadavs) name or puts up his picture, it will lead to embarrassment, Manjhi said.
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee urged people to ie up local BJP leaders if they asked for birth certificates during SIR, after a man allegedly died by suicide in panic over NRC.
Rao suggested the Special Investigation Team (SIT)probing allegations of voter fraud in the Aland constituency should also look at his own seat
Addressing speculation of a Muslim deputy CM for Bihar if the Mahagathbandhan wins, Khera stated that everyone would be given an opportunity and that 'everything has been decided'
Waris Pathan said: When these people of the Maha Thugbandhan lose, they will shout that papa took away my chocolate, mummy took away my chocolate.
Surya had met DKS to urge the state govt to drop the tunnel road plan and instead focus on expanding mass public transport systems such as the metro and suburban rail
News18 India's Sabse Bada Dangal Bihar: PM Modi is not sitting at home or in Italy...Someone who lacks knowledge of Indian culture would insult Chhath, says BJP's Ajay Alok
When asked about speculation around a possible change in Bihars leadership at News18's election event 'Sabse Bada Dangal Bihar 2025', Prasad firmly dismissed it.
The CPIMs backtracking is seen as a setback for the Kerala chief minister who is known as a tough taskmaster who almost always gets his way
Rahul Gandhi echoed the sentiment, attacking the BJP over unemployment and alleged paper leaks.
Gaurav Gogoi defended party leader for singing Amar Sonar Bangla at a Congress meeting, criticising BJP for insulting Bengali culture and ignoring Rabindranath Tagore's legacy.
Vidhu Bhushan Das sang Bangladeshs national anthem at a Congress Sevadal event in Sribhumi, sparking BJP criticism and a political row in Assam ahead of the 2026 elections.
During a regular party meeting, Ajit Pawar reportedly expressed displeasure over several MLAs and district in-charges not taking ground-level responsibilities seriously.
RSS and its affiliates have planned to hold at least 2-2.5 lakh door-to-door meetings across the states 243 assembly constituencies to increase voter awareness
As there were no signs of rain following the cloud-seeding technique, AAP mocked the exercise, calling it the BJP's tactic to steal Lord Indra's (rain god's) credit.
As CNN-News18 discovered, the issue resonates even with his political critics
Prashant Kishor blames Election Commission for his voter list duplication in Bihar and West Bengal and challenges EC to arrest him if at fault.
Raghavendra Pratap Singh made the controversial remarks while addressing a public meeting inDumariyaganj in Uttar Pradesh's Siddharth Nagar district on October 16.
Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee alleged that the Election Commission was plotting with BJP to exclude genuine voters and tilt the political balance ahead of the 2026 polls
The chief minister slammed the opposition for making 'misleading promises'to dupe the youth regarding government jobs and employment
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Suvendu Adhikari accused Namita Sardar, wife of TMC MLA Bivas Sardar, of holding two voter IDs in Baruipur Paschim and Kultali, urging ECI action.
A 57-year-old man from North 24 Parganas district allegedly took his own life, leaving behind a note blaming the National Register of Citizens for his death

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