Bengaluru, February 17 The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday quashed the defamation proceedings initiated by the BJP against top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The case was filed in 2023, when BJP was in power in Karnataka, following a “corruption rate card” published by the then opposition Congress to claim large scale irregularities prevailing in the […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 17 Senior Congress leader Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Tuesday objected to the presence of the Punjab chief secretary and the DGP at an anti-drug event organised by the AAP government in Moga, saying it raised “grave legal and constitutional questions”. In a letter to Union minister Jitendra Singh, Randhawa said, […]
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Kolkata, February 17 Union Home Minister Amit Shah will undertake a brief visit to the ISKCON temple at Mayapur in West Bengal on Wednesday to attend a religious programme, with no political events included in his itinerary, according to BJP sources. The visit, described as devotional in nature, will be one of Shah’s shortest trips […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 17 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday said that the BJP government in the state has already fulfilled 60 of the 217 promises it made at the time of the Assembly polls, while work is going on at a rapid pace to fulfil the remaining promises. He said […]
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Dhaka, February 17 Tarique Rahman was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Tuesday, days after leading his party to a forceful victory in the crucial general elections. President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office to 60-year-old Rahman at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad instead of Bangabhaban, in a […]
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Bengaluru, February 17 A case has been registered after a Kannada television actress alleged she was secretly filmed in a stadium washroom during a celebrity event and threatened with online circulation of the video if she failed to pay money, police said on Tuesday.The incident occurred at the recently held Celebrity Women Cricket Tournament here, […]
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Patna, February 17 LJP(RV) on Tuesday demanded a public apology from Tejashwi Yadav in the Bihar Assembly over his party, RJD’s alleged insult to former Union minister, the late Ram Vilas Paswan. RJD’s Bodh Gaya MLA Kumar Sarvjeet had last week described Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) founder, the late Ram Vilas Paswan, as a “bechara” […]
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Vishakapatnam, February 17 President Droupadi Murmu will visit Andhra Pradesh for two days beginning Tuesday and witness the International Fleet Review (IFR) here slated for February 18. The President is scheduled to arrive here this evening. “President of India Droupadi Murmu will visit Andhra Pradesh on February 17 and 18 and witness the International Fleet […]
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New Delhi, February 17 The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned to April 22 the hearing on a plea filed by the CBI, challenging the bail granted by the Jharkhand High Court to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in a scam related to the Deoghar treasury. A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh […]
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Mumbai, February 17 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday described climate change as an “urgent governance challenge”, warning that coastal cities like Mumbai are now facing the direct impact of extreme weather conditions. Speaking at the inauguration of Mumbai Climate Week (MCW), a citizen-led climate conference, Fadnavis called for stronger implementation, investment and global […]
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