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Congress alleges another scam in Ayodhya land purchase, claims a BJP leader earned 1250% profit

Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala says the Supreme Court should discharge its duty, hold an audit of the entire transaction and punish the culprits.

Shiv Sena MLA under ED scanner urges Uddhav Thackeray to reconcile with BJP

MLA Pratap Sarnaik said joining hands with PM Modi will save Shiv Sena leaders from problems. He is being probed by Enforcement Directorate for alleged money laundering.

Om Prakash Rajbhar in talks with AAP, TMC to form front to counter BJP ahead of UP polls

The Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), headed by Rajbhar, had contested 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in alliance with the BJP but later parted ways.

Chirag Paswan announces ‘aashirvaad yatra’ on father Ram Vilas Paswan’s birth anniversary

Paswan's announcement came after a meeting of LJP's national executive, which endorsed his leadership and hit out at faction led by his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras.

Khurshid takes a dig at Congress’ G-23, says ‘wonderful phrases’ don’t help, need solutions

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid says reform is achieved by sacrificing, not by suddenly questioning something that one has 'taken advantage of' over the years.

Pashupati Kumar Paras-headed LJP faction forms new national executive, disbands all old bodies

The decision comes as a counter-move to the national executive meeting called by the group headed by Chirag Paswan in Delhi on Sunday.

Navjot Kaur Sidhu criticises Punjab govt’s move of giving jobs to sons of two party legislators

The decision to appoint sons of two Congress MLAs Fateh Jung Singh Bajwa and Rakesh Pandey on compassionate ground was taken in a cabinet meeting. Kaur said only merit should be the criteria.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma appeals to opposition MLAs to join BJP

Guwahati: A day after four-time Congress MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi announced his plans to join the BJP, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday...

Congress turncoat Jitin Prasada meets Yogi Adityanath, seeks his ‘blessings’

Prasada said they discussed ways to ensure that welfare schemes reach the public more effectively and party organisation is strengthened. A govt official termed it a 'courtesy meeting.'

This round to dislodge Karnataka CM Yediyurappa fails, but dissidents not ready to bow

BJP state in-charge Arun Singh has ruled out any change in leadership after review meetings with ministers and over 50 MLAs. But dissidents keep up pressure on high command.

On Camera

Mumbai woman who shouted at minister spoke for many Indians, exposed BJP’s protest politics

Had it been a poor woman shouting at Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan over the roadblock, the police would likely have arrested her, raided her home, and terrorised her family members.

India’s online gaming rules to take effect on 1 May; most games exempt from registration

The rules, which come into force on 1 May, establish an Online Gaming Authority which will determine whether a game is an online money game or online social game in only three situations.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.