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The Aam Aadmi Party, which is attempting to gain entry into state politics, had on Monday released its first list of 80 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections
During the visit, the Prime Minister will participate in programmes organised in Chikkaballapura, Bengaluru, and Davangere districts
According to the opinion piece published on Monday, the BJP is poorly understood in the West because it grows out of a political and cultural history unfamiliar to most non-Indians
Five opposition MLAs of the United Democratic Front (UDF), Anwar Sadath, T J Vinod, Uma thomas, A K M Ashraf and Kurukoli Moideen, began an indefinite satyagraha on the floor of the assembly on Tuesday
Kejriwal also referred to himself as the younger brother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi while emphasizing the cooperation between the city government and the Centre.
She claimed the Centre has not released funds for MGNREGA project and other initiatives of the housing and road departments
Gandhi invoked Rule 357 which allows for personal explanations and also cited the example of BJP MP and then minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, who invoked the Rule to give an explanation regarding comments made by Jyotiraditya Scindia in relation to him in Parliament
Amid the din, Legislative Council deputy chairperson Neelam Gorhe adjourned the proceedings for 10 minutes to mark the protest against the Karnataka government's act of blocking the funds
Gorhe alluded to a recent statement made by former state COVID-19 task force chairperson Dr Sanjay Oak about making masks mandatory in the state
As soon as the question hour began, Satheesan stood up and declared that opposition members Anwar Sadath, Kurukkoli Moideen, AKM Ashraf, T J Vinod and Uma Thomas would stage an indefinite satyagraha in the well of the House against the government, accusing it of not taking steps to ensure the proper functioning of the House
PM Modi will be inaugurating the KR Puram-Whitefield metro line on March 25 in Bengaluru
In a letter addressed to an ED official, she said she was submitting all the earlier phones which she may have used in the past and as sought by him, 'despite the actions of the agency being ex-facie malafide'
The internal feud was fueled after BJP leader and former Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa earlier said that around four to five MLAs might not get tickets in this election
In his first address after the crackdown on Khalistan sympathizer Amritpal Singh, Mann said that some anti-social elements had tried to disrupt the peace in the state and were dealt with.
Sangma's statement comes weeks after Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said in the assembly that Mukroh is a part of his state
Vokkaliga Seer Nirmalananda Natha Swamy said he categorically rejected the existence of the two men who killed Tipu Sultan, asking the BJP to provide evidence to support their claims
People who have run away with money from banks, Mehul Choksi, those giving protection to such people talk about patriotism, it is a joke, the Congress president told reporters before leaving for Parliament
Mir Jafar took the help of the East India Company to become the 'Nawab', following which the country was ruled by Britishers, Sambit Patra said
Speaking at a News18 programme on Monday, Kejriwal charged that the Centre was resorting to gundagardi and said it was the first time in the country's history that the budget of a government was put on hold.
Kavitha reportedly asked the ED officials whether they found incriminating evidence on the phone seized from her and sought to know who leaked to the media that she destroyed her phone.
Shauk-e-Ilahi alias Chand Babas terror was at its peak from 1984 to 1989. Experts said his name and details are not easily available online but well highlighted in the bold history of Allahabad and its police records
TMC insiders said the party is planning to join hands with more regional leaders to form a front, which will remain equidistant from Congress and BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections
MHA's decision to not approve the budget will leave an impact on the salaries of Delhi government employees, Arvind Kejriwal said
In wake of a police crackdown on Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh and subsequent arrests, opposition parties in Punjab criticised Bhagwant Mann-led government for siding with Centre and trying to defame Punjabi youth
Talking about Indias soft power under PM Modi, Nadda said 190 countries are now celebrating International Yoga Day
Speaking about the 2024 elections at the mega event, Arvind Kejriwal asserted he has no mission to defeat anyone, saying that if the opposition gets united only for the sole purpose to defeat the BJP, voters wont like the agenda
We have been assured the state is positive about the implementation of the OPS. Also, the govt is ready to take back notices issued to officials on strike. Thus, we have also decided to cooperate by withdrawing our strike, said Vishwas Katkar
Rahul Gandhi's residence was visited by the Delhi Police to inquire about his women are still being sexually assaulted statement
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said, the visible change in the development of infrastructure in the country speaks for itself regarding the performance of the government led by PM Modi
Manjinder Singh Sirsa addressed a press conference urging Sikhs sitting in all parts of the world to openly condemn the incident
Lauding Longkumer for being elected the Speaker for the second term, Leader of the House, Neiphiu Rio congratulated him for being elected unopposed to the post of Speaker
Pilot said he bent over backwards to accommodate senior leaders in Rajasthan since he had assumed a crucial post at a young age and did not want them to feel they were being disrespected
The Vijay Sankalp Yatra was being held headed by MLA Renukacharya and MP GM Siddeshwara in Davanagere. Supporters of BJP ticket aspirant Mallikarjun Madal present in large numbers at the yatra blocked the vehicle demanding the leaders to announce him as the candidate for Davanagere constituency
We have the new education policy. Today Indian youth think big, they are not only thinking about India but also thinking about resolving world issues, the education minister said
This will be the former AICC President's first visit to poll-bound Karnataka, months after the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', led by him, marched its way through parts of the State.
Banerjee's comment comes amid the logjam in Parliament over Gandhi's remarks during his recent trip to the UK, with both houses failing to transact any significant business on the first five days of the budget session's second half.
Senior Congress leaders confirmed that Rahul Gandhi would visit the poll-bound southern state almost every week and both Priyanka and Rahul Gandhi will address rallies across Karnataka, individually and jointly
Interacting with the mediapersons in Delhi, Sarma said: Has he not read the CRPC or the Indian Constitution which outline the fundamental duties of citizens?
Rijiju made the remarks at the India Today Conclave in the national capital on Saturday
Making the announcement, state Congress president Kamal Nath slammed Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, saying the CM was making a slew of hollow promises before the polls to remain in power
Rahul Gandhi will be in Karnataka tomorrow and he will make this an issue, while in Parliament, the Congress will use it to further attack the BJP and government, insisting Gandhi be allowed time to speak and defend himself
The BJP slammed the Congress almost immediately. Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju tweeted, I sincerely request people not to insult a great soul like Veer Savarkar.
He was also briefed about the progress of the construction of the Ram temple, to which he was told 70 per cent construction of the temple had been completed, a government statement said
It is our responsibility to channelise the youth energy, to give due significance to the voices of people and the collective wisdom, to become the part and parcel of a mature democracy through respecting each and every voice, Nadda said
The BJP claims that two chieftains - Uri and Nanje Gowda who belong to the Vokkaliga community killed Tipu Sultan. BJP Minister Muniratna Naidu said he had approached the KFCC to produce a film on the same.
For decades, the BJP has struggled to spread its wings in the Vokkaliga community-dominated Old Mysuru region, with the well entrenched JD(S) and Congress holding sway
According to police, Rahul Gandhi gave a statement in Srinagar on January 30 that he met several women and they told him that they had been raped
Explained: A section in the old Mysuru belt claims that Tipu did not die fighting the British, but was killed by two Vokkaliga chieftains Uri Gowda and Nanje Gowda
Those who do not believe in democracy have no place in democracy, Nadda said in his virtual address after inaugurating the 'National Youth parliament' of his party's youth wing Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, being held in Chennai
The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will contest all 288 Assembly and 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra in alliance with other NDA constituents, BJP state president Chandrashekhar Bawankule has said.