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How losing Lingayat heavyweights Jagadish Shettar, Laxman Savadi to Congress could cost BJP Kittur-Karnataka

Miffed over ticket distribution, Savadi & Shettar joined Congress earlier in April. This could pose a challenge for BJP in Kittur-Karnataka, a region that sends 50 MLAs to assembly.

“Poonch attack similar to Pulwama…government conspiracy clearly visible”: RJD MLA

Khagaria (Bihar) , April 23 (ANI): Sparking a controversy, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Bhai Virendra has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government...

“Opposition behind killing of Atiq Ahmed…he was going to reveal many secrets”: UP Minister

Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) , April 23 (ANI): In a startling claim, the Uttar Pradesh Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dharmpal Singh on...

West Bengal: BJP-TMC spar over land allotment for shop in Asansol

Asansol (West Bengal) , April 23 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers on Saturday sparred over the construction of...

“BJP misleading people, doing divisive politics”: Bengal Minister Shashi Panja on alleged rape, murder of minor girl

Kolkata (West Bengal) , April 23 (ANI): West Bengal Women and Social Welfare Minister Shashi Panja on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...

Such people should be shot at sight: Union Minister Ashwini Choubey on slogans glorifying Atiq Ahmed

Patna (Bihar) , April 22 (ANI): Reacting to slogans glorifying slain Uttar Pradesh gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed after offering prayers, Union Minister Ashwini Choubey said...

More than 1.64 lakh posts transparently filled in Police Dept in past 6 yrs: UP CM

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , April 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adiyanath on Saturday said that in the past six years, more than...

FIR registered against Youth Congress chief Srinivas BV in harassment case, Assam Police team leaves for Karnataka

Guwahati (Assam) , April 22 (ANI): Assam police registered a case on Saturday based on the complaint filed by Dr Angkita Dutta, former President...

Rahul Gandhi to take part in Basava Jayanti programme in Karnataka on Sunday

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , April 22 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to participate in the Basava Jayanti celebrations in Bagalkote district on Sunday,...

Not a single dispute regarding recruitments in last 6 years under CM Yogi: UPPSC Chairman Sanjay Shrinet

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , April 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) Chairman Sanjay Shrinet on Saturday said that not a single dispute...

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No insult to Ayurveda. AIIMS an attempt to bring good standards of medical education—Amrit Kaur

On 18 February 1956, 'Rajkumari' Amrit Kaur, India's first health minister, moved the Bill in Lok Sabha for the establishment of AIIMS in Delhi. She wanted it to have the powers and functions of a university because it will 'probably make revolutionary changes in curriculum as well as in modes of teaching'.

Cash-strapped Karnataka hikes fuel tax by Rs 3/l, could earn Rs 2,500-3,000 cr more per yr

Move to bring down differences in commodity prices with neighbouring states, says government. Oppn, dealers blame it on welfare, Congress's guarantees.

With an eye on China, IAF expands taxi track at Leh airport, new shelters being built

Expanded taxi track is smaller than those meant for civilian operations, but is long enough for fighters & military transport aircraft to operate.

Sangh wants BJP to know it’s not dispensable. It’s a rap on the knuckles, nothing more

Occasional lovers’ tiffs have marked history of RSS-BJP relations. To think that Nagpur will bring about any change in leadership is a misreading of both its intent and its power.