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‘You can burn me’, BJP’s Pragya Thakur dares Congress MLA Govardhan Dangi after threat

BJP MP Pragya Thakur has been in the eye of a storm over a remark — since expunged — she reportedly made about Gandhi assassin Nathuram Godse in Parliament.

NCP yet to decide name for deputy CM’s post, even as Congress makes a pitch too

As per the power-sharing formula of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress government, the post of deputy chief minister goes to NCP, while Congress gets the Assembly Speaker's post.

Record 18 politicians in Jharkhand defect after being denied tickets in polls

Among others, three former state Congress chiefs have switched over to rival camps like BJP or other local parties in the run-up to the polls.

Discovery fan with an elephant’s memory — 5 facts about Uddhav Thackeray you didn’t know

The new Maharashtra Chief Minister, Uddhav Thackeray, is known to be a reserved man. His wife, Rashmi, is his adviser — even on political matters.

‘We are in a virtual free fall’: Congress slams Modi govt as GDP growth dips to 4.5%

Taking a swipe at BJP MP Pragya Thakur's recent remarks, Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said GDP meant 'Godse Divisive Politics' for the ruling party.

West Bengal governor hits out at Mamata for ‘humiliating’ him, not briefing regularly

Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said the chief minister is obliged to brief him according to the Constitution, but Mamata Banerjee hasn’t done so ‘even once’.

Uddhav Thackeray formally takes charge as Maharashtra CM, could face floor test Saturday

Uddhav Thackeray paid tribute to the portrait of Chhatrapati Shivaji in the Mantralaya building before entering the 6th floor office of the CM after 2pm.

BJP MP Pragya Thakur tenders apology for her remarks on Godse

The Bhopal MP also said she was dubbed as a terrorist despite being acquitted by a court.

Pragya Thakur is so controversial that even BJP MPs avoid her in Parliament

Controversial BJP MP Pragya Thakur stays by herself in Parliament and silently watches proceedings from her seat in the back rows.

No republication, telecast — what expunction of Pragya Thakur’s Godse remark means for media

BJP’s Bhopal MP Pragya Thakur made controversial remarks on Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse in Lok Sabha Wednesday. The remarks were expunged by the Speaker.

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Skincare doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Here are 10 timeless hacks

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Strategic petroleum reserves: Why India needs bigger oil buffers & how others compare | Cut The Clutter

This is the transcript of Ep 1830 of Cut the Clutter, where Shekhar Gupta explains why strategic petroleum reserves are a national necessity & how India compares with China, US & Japan.

DRDO unveils amphibious battle platforms with crewless turrets, anti-tank missile capability

Tracked and wheeled variants, built in collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems and Bharat Forge, carry 30mm turrets, cross water using hydro jets, and are 65% indigenous.

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.