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‘Should I sign affidavit or stamp paper?’ — Ajit Pawar shreds talks of joining BJP, slams media

As Leader of Opposition, the NCP MLA wrote to CM Shinde & deputy CM Fadnavis slamming govt over Maharashtra Bhushan award event where 13 people died due to heatstroke and dehydration.

Karnataka elections: Congress MLA KJ George files nomination from Sarvagna Nagar

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , April 18 (ANI): Congress leader and former minister KJ George filed his nomination from Sarvagna Nagar constituency on Tuesday for the...

Eye on 2024, Congress trying to cobble up Oppn unity for Karnataka polls

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , April 18 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin and DMK leader Kanimozhi might campaign for the Congress ahead of...

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar’s wealth increased 68 pc from 2018, holds assets worth Rs 1414 crores

Ramanagara (Karnataka) , April 18 (ANI): The wealth of Congress's Karnataka chief DK Shivakumar has increased by 68 per cent as compared to 2018,...

‘Santhosh finishing off seniors, gameplan to control state unit’ — Shettar adds fuel to Karnataka BJP crisis

The ex-CM, who will contest 10 May polls on Congress ticket, claimed BJP national gen secy BL Santhosh was 'destroying the party's chances' and had 'plotted' against him.

“Not true, many rumours spread about me”: NCP’s Ajit Pawar on talks of switching to BJP

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , April 18 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party leader and former Maharashtra deputy chief minister, Ajit Pawar on Tuesday dismissed "rumours" about switching...

“Now mafia can’t threaten anyone”: UP CM Yogi Adityanath says criminals were in ‘crisis’ now

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , April 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the mafia cannot threaten anyone in the state...

Curious case of Mukul Roy: TMC leader ‘disappears’ & surfaces in Delhi, sparks buzz about ‘return to BJP’

After filing missing complaint Monday night, Subrangshu Roy claims he learnt from media that his father was heading to Delhi. Adds that Roy is unwell unwell & suffers from dementia.

JP Nadda on 2-day visit to poll-bound Karnataka from today

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , April 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party national president J P Nadda is scheduled on a two-day visit to poll-bound Karnataka from...

Ajit Pawar dismisses reports linking him to BJP, denies calling meeting of NCP MLAs

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , April 18 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former Maharashtra deputy chief minister, Ajit Pawar, on Tuesday denied media reports...

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Hormuz crisis won’t replace the dollar with yuan. De-dollarisation is a myth

Recent data does not support any dramatic shift away from the dollar. As per IMF, the share of international transactions conducted in dollars has declined from 56.90% to 56.77%.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

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.