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Why Amit Malviya sought to link RSS govt order to a 1966 protest
July 22, 2024 20:09 IST
Cow protection was at the heart of the protest, caused Congress tally to plunge and Jana Sangh’s to more than double in the Lok Sabha polls that followed
‘No demand from us to lift curbs on govt staff… issue not part of meetings’: RSS leaders on govt order
July 23, 2024 07:13 IST
Curbs regarding RSS and govt officials have remained in place through different govts; in Nov 2014, Modi govt said officials should be 'politically neutral at all times'
The ‘irreplaceable’ CR Paatil: Why BJP cannot seem to do without its reluctant Gujarat chief
July 22, 2024 18:16 IST
Earlier this month, Paatil, the Union Water Resources Minister, said he wants to step down as Gujarat BJP president. But his wish will likely remain unfulfilled for the next few months at least.
In Congress dissolution of Odisha unit, party leaders see new resolve, hope for a new start
July 22, 2024 18:17 IST
Earlier, the party made surprise choices in its appointments for House posts, Congress also expects many leaders who left for BJD to come back after its loss.
V-P Jagdeep Dhankhar refuses Rule 267 notice in Rajya Sabha again: The ‘Brahmastra’ now allowed sparingly
July 22, 2024 18:16 IST
The Opposition, which wanted to raise orders asking eatery owners along Kanwar Yatra to display owner names, complains its notices under Rule 267 are never taken up. Govt feels Opposition using it wrongly, pushing its limits
Meet Pushpendra Saroj, India’s youngest MP: ‘I use my father’s work, not name’
July 22, 2024 18:08 IST
On the list of politicians the 25-year-old SP MP admires are Nikhil Gadkari, for being “work-oriented”, and Rahul Gandhi, who he says is "kindhearted".
‘Ban’ on govt employees taking part in RSS activities removed: Opposition says offices, staff being politicised
July 23, 2024 03:08 IST
The RSS and BJP, however, defended the move, calling the ban imposed in 1966 on government staff being involved in Sangh activities “unconstitutional” in the first place
In UP bypoll seat-sharing, buoyed Congress eyes three seats, gets set for hard bargain with SP
July 22, 2024 11:29 IST
Of 10 Assembly seats up for bypolls, Cong is staking its claim over Meerapur, Manjhwa and Phulpur seats; however, SP is willing to give the party only Ghaziabad and Khair seats
After drawing a blank in Haryana polls since debut, AAP eyes a breakthrough with ‘Kejriwal guarantees’
July 22, 2024 09:43 IST
Since 2014, AAP is yet to win any LS or Assembly seats in the state, even as its 2024 LS alliance with Cong has unravelled.
After BJP and SP, now Congress invokes its Pasi leader Masuriya Din — a freedom fighter, reformer
July 22, 2024 09:49 IST
Party marks Masuriya's death anniversary at Mallihabad, an area dominated by the community on the outskirts of Lucknow
Today in Politics: Fireworks expected in Parliament as Budget session kicks off, Oppn set to corner govt
July 22, 2024 09:44 IST
SC to hear petitions on NEET, electoral bonds and Kanwar Yatra matters; in Maharashtra, OBC outfits to march to demand quota protection
Kanwar order not well thought out, says RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary; NCP’s Praful Patel calls for its withdrawal
July 22, 2024 09:44 IST
On Friday, the RLD, whose bastion is western Uttar Pradesh, including Muzaffarnagar, had said it will raise its objections with both the Central and state governments, of which it is a part.
Decode Politics: Why the tribal demand for ‘Bhil Pradesh’ has returned to haunt Rajasthan politicsSubscriber Only
July 22, 2024 09:44 IST
The demand for a separate ‘Bhil Pradesh’ by carving out 49 districts from four states has been frequently raised by tribal leaders over the years, and BAP has been buoyed by LS poll performance to champion it with renewed vigour
Takeaways from Mamata’s Martyrs’ Day rally: Targeting Modi govt, offering shelter to ‘helpless’ Bangladeshis, show of regional straps
July 22, 2024 09:44 IST
Akhilesh Yadav addressed the mega TMC rally along with Mamata and Abhishek Banerjee, even as TMC supremo issued a stern warning to errant party leaders and workers
Stage set for stormy Budget session as BJP faces allies’ special status demand, Opp heat over Kanwar Yatra row
July 22, 2024 09:46 IST
At all-party meet, Opp demands LS Dy Speaker's post, representation in House panels, debate on key issues; JD(U)& LJP(RV), YSRCP, BJD seek special category status for Bihar, Andhra, Odisha respectively.
RJD’s ‘surprise’ Buxar victor, Sudhakar Singh: A perennial ‘rebel’ devoted to farmers’ cause
July 25, 2024 02:03 IST
‘Why should govt spend on bullet trains instead of farm sector,’ asks first-time MP Sudhakar, who was forced to resign as agriculture minister in Nitish cabinet after he had called his own dept “corrupt”
Buoyed by Lok Sabha strike rate, RLD looks to expand UP footprint, rejigs social math
July 22, 2024 09:46 IST
Aiming for expansion in east, central UP, Jayant Chaudhary-led RLD is modifying Charan Singh’s AJGR outreach formula to D-MAJGR (Dalit, Muslim, Ahir, Jaat, Gurjar, and Rajput)
As Budget Session begins, how Opposition is preparing to outflank govtSubscriber Only
July 22, 2024 10:29 IST
At an all-party meeting on Sunday, Opposition parties to provide a wish list of topics they want to discuss, raise issue of Deputy Speaker election
Today in Politics: At TMC’s Martyr’s rally, Akhilesh likely to share stage with Mamata
July 21, 2024 07:00 IST
Plus, the Maharashtra BJP unit will hold its convention in Pune. Coming ahead of the Assembly polls, the meeting will be significant in terms of deciding the contours of the ruling Mahayuti alliance
Signals Mamata is expected to send at TMC’s Martyrs’ Day event today
July 21, 2024 11:16 IST
Akhilesh Yadav expected to attend event in Kolkata, hold meeting with Bengal CM, Abhishek Banerjee about Opposition strategy for Budget Session
SP’s rising star who gave up her dream of becoming a judge, Priya Saroj follows in father’s footsteps
July 22, 2024 09:43 IST
The 25-year-old who is Dalit says continued discrimination against her community motivated her to think about a career in politics
Newsmaker | ED arrests Haryana Congress MLA in illegal mining probe: Who is Surender Panwar?
July 21, 2024 12:01 IST
A first-time MLA from Sonipat in Haryana, Panwar runs mining operations in Haryana and Rajasthan, was earlier with INLD
SP’s tough choice: Who will succeed Akhilesh Yadav as Uttar Pradesh LoP, Shivpal or someone else?
July 21, 2024 12:01 IST
Leaders close to the SP chief said to be not confident about handing over responsibility to his uncle, another section pushes for Dalit or non-Yadav OBC face
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi modifies stand: ‘Kanwar Yatra guidelines for safety, purity of yatris … order for all communities, not one group’
July 21, 2024 12:01 IST
Day after suggesting that the Muzaffarnagar police order will "promote the evil of untouchability", senior BJP leader says, “In the last few years, some incidents of provocation have happened (during the yatra). It is the state government’s responsibility to maintain law and order"
Today in Politics: BJP’s UP troubles, Sunita Kejriwal to launch AAP campaign in Haryana
July 20, 2024 07:35 IST
Amit Shah to address BJP workers and leaders in Jharkhand
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