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On the BJP side, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and BJP president J.P. Nadda (in picture) have already addressed rallies in the state and other senior leaders are also scheduled to visit the state. — DC Image

BJP aims ‘Mission Repeat’ in Himachal

The recent entry into the BJP of state Congress working president Harsh Mahajan is considered a definite asset for the ruling party

16 Oct 2022 10:49 PM

Former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba arrives at the Nagpur Central Jail. (PTI file photo)

SC suspends Bombay HC order acquitting ex-DU Prof. Saibaba in Maoist-links case

The Bombay high court acquitted Saibaba and others in the case on Friday

15 Oct 2022 1:40 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the launch of 5G services in India at the 6th India Mobile Congress, at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)

PM Modi launches 5G services in India, calls it dawn of new era

The 5G telecom services seek to provide seamless coverage, high data rate, low latency and highly reliable communications system

01 Oct 2022 11:00 AM

Despite the much-hyped claim about maintaining “neutrality”, the party high command — meaning the Gandhi family — is clearly backing Kharge. (Photo: PTI)

Cong chief poll: Gandhis-backed Kharge vs rebel Tharoor

A majority of senior party leaders, including some G-23 members, have rallied around Kharge

30 Sep 2022 9:45 PM

Pakistan's PM had said that while Pakistan looks for peace with India, "sustainable peace and stability" in the region was contingent upon the resolution of the Kashmir issue (Photo: Twitter)

India slams Pakistan for raising Kashmir at UNGA

Country that claims to seek peace with neighbours will never shelter 26/11 attack plotters: Official

25 Sep 2022 7:58 AM

File photos of Shashi Tharoor, Sonia Gandhi and Ashok Gehlot. After more than two decades, the Congress is likely to see a non-Gandhi contest for the post of its chief, with Shashi Tharoor and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot likely to run for the AICC presidential poll. (PTI Photo)

Congress blows bugle for party president battle; Issues notification for polls

According to the notification, the process for filing nominations for the election will be held from September 24 to 30

22 Sep 2022 11:48 AM

Officers of National Investigation Agency (NIA) with security personnel during raids at the offices of Popular Front of India (PFI) and Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), in Mangaluru, Thursday (PTI)

NIA, ED arrest over 100 Popular Front leaders in raids across 10 states

The searches are being conducted at multiple locations in the largest ever investigation process till date

22 Sep 2022 10:15 AM

Rajasthan Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot leaves after meeting Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi at 10, Janpath in New Delhi, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)

Gehlot talks to Sonia about Congress prez poll; will meet Rahul today

Gehlot is expected to reach Kochi on Thursday and make a last-ditch effort to convince Rahul Gandhi to take over the reins of the party

22 Sep 2022 7:49 AM

Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia during the 'Rashtriya Jan Pratinidhi Sammelan', at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)

BJP bid to 'crush' AAP due to Gujarat fears: Arvind Kejriwal

BJP dubs Delhi chief minister's allegations 'drama before polls'

19 Sep 2022 9:16 AM

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', in Kollam, Wednesday (PTI Photo)

Women's security cannot be expected from those facilitating release of rapists: Rahul

Rahul attacked the BJP over the alleged kidnapping and murder of two Dalit girls in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri

15 Sep 2022 12:05 PM

A tripartite agreement will be signed with the Adivasi miltatn groups in the presence of Union home minister Amit Shah (DC File Image)

Five Assam militant outfits to sign accord in Delhi

These groups have been in a ceasefire after announcing the suspension of operation years ago and have been holding peace talks thereafter

15 Sep 2022 7:46 AM

Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez on Wednesday appeared before the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police in connection with money laundering case. (ANI)

Jacqueline Fernandez appears before Delhi Police in money laundering case

The probe agency chargesheet stated that actor Jacqueline knew about Sukesh's involvement in criminal cases

14 Sep 2022 12:57 PM

A file photo of finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Photo: PTI)

FM Sitharaman to India Inc: What stops you from investing

FM expressed concerns over an issue of payment of dues to micro, small, and medium enterprises and asked big corporates to clear their dues

14 Sep 2022 7:53 AM

Many lives could have been saved during the second wave of the Covid pandemic if containment strategies were implemented on time, a parliamentary panel has said. (Representational Image/AP)

Could have saved many lives if govt acted on time during Covid 2nd wave: Par panel

The government should have continued its efforts to monitor the resurgence of Covid and its possible outrage in the country, the panel said

13 Sep 2022 12:39 PM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (PTI)

Delhi: CBI probe into 'irregularities' in buying 1,000 low-floor buses

The complaint had alleged irregularities in a July 2019 procurement bid for 1,000 low floor BS-IV and BS-VI buses

11 Sep 2022 12:54 PM

A file photo of Islamic State (ISIS) militants, who were arrested by the Afghan government in Kabul. (Image: AP)

Intelligence agencies warn of Islamic State's threat ahead of Gujarat polls

Terror outfit plans to recruit cadre from Gujarat

11 Sep 2022 7:19 AM

The law fast-tracks the process of granting citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians who fled religious persecution in Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan and took refuge in India on or before December 31, 2014, but excludes Muslims. — PTI

SC to hear pleas challenging the controversial CAA

In 2020, the Kerala government also filed a suit in the apex court becoming the first state to challenge the CAA

09 Sep 2022 8:45 AM

The beginning of the disengagement process was an outcome of the 16th round of high-level military talks in July, according to a joint statement by the two armies. (PTI file image)

India, China begin disengagement in Gogra-Hotsprings PP-15 in eastern Ladakh

There is still the issue of stand-off at Demchock and Chinese PLA Army forces blocking Indian troops from the patrolling at Depsang plains

09 Sep 2022 8:44 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during inauguration of newly-christened Kartavya Path, a stretch from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate, as part of revamped Central Vista in New Delhi, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022. (PTI Photo

PM opens Kartavya Path: 'Symbol of slavery symbol gone'

The revamped stretch is part of the Modi govt's Central Vista redevelopment project, which also has a new triangular Parliament building

09 Sep 2022 7:10 AM

Collections from Goods and Services Tax (GST) rose 28 per cent to Rs 1.43 lakh crore in August, the Finance Ministry said. (ANI)

GST collection rises 28 pc in August to Rs 1.43 lakh cr

The revenues for the month of August 2022, registered 28 per cent increase than the GST revenues of Rs 1,12,020 crore collected in Aug 2021

01 Sep 2022 1:13 PM

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