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UPA govt brought amendments to UAPA: Owaisi blames Congress for prolonged detention of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam

Dhule, Jan. 9 -- All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi came down heavily on Congress for its alleged role in strengthening the stringent provisions of the Unlawful Acti... Read More


Indian markets open lower as US tariff threat, FPI outflows weigh on sentiment

Mumbai, Jan. 9 -- Selling pressure continued to hang over domestic equity markets in the opening session on Friday as benchmark indices opened in the red, weighed down by persistent 500 per cent US ta... Read More


'Dilution' of MGNREGA: HPCong to launch a statewide protest on Jan 10

Shimla, Jan. 9 -- Himachal Pradesh Congress will launch a statewide protest on January 10 to oppose against the dilution of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Congress s... Read More


Court accepts closure report in rape case against Hry BJP chief

Shimla, Jan. 9 -- Providing relief to Haryana BJP president Mohan Lal Badoli, a local court in Kasauli on Thursday, accepted the cancellation report filed by Kasauli police in a case of alleged gangra... Read More


Expedite serious cases stalled for yrs: SC

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday urged the chief justices of all high courts to urgently review criminal cases involving serious offences such as murder, rape and dowry deaths where ... Read More


SC urges chiefs of HCs to review stalled trials

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday urged the chief justices of all high courts to urgently review criminal cases involving serious offences such as murder, rape and dowry deaths where ... Read More


SP veteran, Vijay Gond, 8-time MLA, dies at 71

VARANASI, Jan. 9 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) veteran and eight-time MLA Vijay Singh Gond, who represented the Duddhi Assembly constituency in Sonbhadra district, died on Thursday at a Lucknow hospital. He... Read More


'BJP to conduct booth level verification of ASD voters'

VARANASI, Jan. 9 -- State BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary on Thursday said that BJP workers would visit every polling booth with the electoral rolls to verify whether any names had been wrongly deleted... Read More


'Save every single vote': Akhilesh asks partymen after draft electoral roll

LUCKNOW, Jan. 9 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has called upon his booth-level workers to prevent deletion of votes from the electoral rolls after the Election Commission's special i... Read More


SIR: BJP takes lead in inclusion claims, files 1,121 applications

Lucknow, Jan. 9 -- After the Election Commission of India published the draft electoral rolls, dropping 28.9 million (18.70%) names in Uttar Pradesh, political parties have activated booth level agent... Read More