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After BJP win, Modi says Kerala is ready to break LDF-UDF hold

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lashed out at rival Kerala blocs--the LDF and the UDF for playing a "fixed match" in the state and said it was going to come to an end po... Read More


Lokpal scraps its controversial tender to buy seven BMW cars

New delhi, Jan. 1 -- Anti-graft ombudsman Lokpal has cancelled its controversial tender to procure seven luxury BMW cars, collectively worth around Rs 5 crore, two months after it was floated, officia... Read More


Rajnath visits B'desh High Commission

NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday visited the Bangladesh High Commission here and expressed his condolence on the demise of former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia. ... Read More


Over 3 crore registrations received for PM's Pariksha Pe Charcha

NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 -- Over three crore registrations have been received so far for participation in the ninth edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's annual Pariksha pe Charcha, according to Ministry... Read More


'NCP, Shiv Sena discuss seat sharing for Pune & Pimpri Chinchwad polls'

Pune, Jan. 1 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said that his NCP is in talks with the Shiv Sena, led by his peer Eknath Shinde, over seat sharing for Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwa... Read More


'Make new yr a mass movement to protect rights of vulnerable'

NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday extended new-year greetings and called for a mass movement to protect the right to work, to vote and to live with dignity. In a ... Read More


'Her willingness, consent all that matters': HC on Punjab woman's plea for abortion

Chandigarh, Jan. 1 -- It is the willingness and consent of a married woman that is all that matters, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has observed, while allowing a petitioner to undergo abortion wit... Read More


NDA's MGNREGA replacing law sets stage for political skirmishes in 2026

NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 -- The rural jobscape is set to change in the future, and more politically contentious, as 2025 became the year when the two-decade-old MGNREGA, brought during the first UPA governme... Read More


EU's carbon tax unacceptable, hurting exporting costs: Cong

NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 -- The Congress on Thursday raised concerns over the rising costs of exports due to the European Union's carbon tax and said that the India-EU FTA to be signed later this month must ... Read More


Party hard, pay hard

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- The Delhi Traffic Police issued 868 challans for drunken driving on New Year's Eve, registering an increase of about 56 per cent over last year, and penalised 6,407 for parking vi... Read More