PM Modi’s relentless attack overshadows Rahul Gandhi’s ‘rhetoric’ in LS

PM Modi’s relentless attack overshadows Rahul Gandhi’s ‘rhetoric’ in LS

New Delhi, July 2 - Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, stole the show on Monday with his fiery speech and no-holds-barred attack on the BJP-led NDA.

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116 killed in stampede at religious event in UP’s Hathras

116 killed in stampede at religious event in UP’s Hathras

Hathras (UP), July 2 - The death toll in the stampede at a religious congregation in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district on Tuesday has mounted to 116, including several women and children, officials said.

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Siddaramaiah enjoys support of majority of MLAs: K’taka Minister on change in CM’s post

Siddaramaiah enjoys support of majority of MLAs: K’taka Minister on change in CM’s post

Bengaluru, July 2 - Karnata Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa on Tuesday said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah enjoys the support of the majority of the MLAs.

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Bengal Guv files defamation suit against CM at Calcutta HC

Bengal Guv files defamation suit against CM at Calcutta HC

Kolkata, July 2 - West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, on Tuesday confirmed that he has filed a defamation suit against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Calcutta High Court, allegedly for some slanderous comments made by her against him.

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Not introspection, but interested in ‘Shirshashan’: PM Modi pokes fun at Cong, cites ‘Sholay’ dialogue

Not introspection, but interested in ‘Shirshashan’: PM Modi pokes fun at Cong, cites ‘Sholay’ dialogue

New Delhi, July 2 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched a scathing attack at the Congress in Lok Sabha over its ‘third worst’ performance in the Parliamentary elections, while replying to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address.

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Hathras stampede: CM Adityanath’s office seeks report on organisers of ‘satsang’

Hathras stampede: CM Adityanath’s office seeks report on organisers of ‘satsang’

Lucknow, July 2 - The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) in Lucknow has sought a report about the stampede that led to the death of at least 27 persons during a religious event in UP's Hathras district on Tuesday.

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Goa BJP burns effigy of LoP Rahul Gandhi over his ‘Hindu’ remark

Goa BJP burns effigy of LoP Rahul Gandhi over his ‘Hindu’ remark

Panaji, July 2 - BJP’s Yuva Morcha on Tuesday burnt the effigy of Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi for his Hindu remarks in the Parliament.

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Punjab Police bust trans-border narcotic smuggling network; one arrested

Punjab Police bust trans-border narcotic smuggling network; one arrested

Chandigarh, July 2 - A trans-border narcotic smuggling network was busted on Tuesday with the arrest of one person and recovery of 5 kg heroin from his possession, Punjab Police said.

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Goa artists & writers launch movement for restoration of Kala Academy

Goa artists & writers launch movement for restoration of Kala Academy

Panaji, July 2 - Prominent artists and writers of the coastal state on Tuesday launched a movement over the restoration of the Kala Academy and demanded ‘White Paper’ on the entire episode of refurbishment work.

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New criminal laws: Nine cases registered in Gurugram

New criminal laws: Nine cases registered in Gurugram

Gurugram, July 2 - The Gurugram Police have registered nine cases under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which came into effect on July 1, replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

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Hindutva stance, anti-Muslim rhetoric helping BJP to win polls: Asaduddin Owaisi

Hindutva stance, anti-Muslim rhetoric helping BJP to win polls: Asaduddin Owaisi

New Delhi, July 2 - Speaking on the Motion of Thanks on President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the joint sitting of the Parliament, AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, asserting that the

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Oppn suffered defeat despite peddling lies: PM Modi assails INDIA bloc in LS

Oppn suffered defeat despite peddling lies: PM Modi assails INDIA bloc in LS

New Delhi, July 2 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the BJP-led NDA’s resounding victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and said the alliance rode to power for a record third time because people reposed faith and confidence in its

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Engineer Rashid granted two-hour custody parole on July 5 to take oath as MP

Engineer Rashid granted two-hour custody parole on July 5 to take oath as MP

New Delhi/Srinagar, July 2 - A Delhi court on Tuesday granted two-hour parole custody to incarcerated Baramulla MP-elect Engineer Rashid so that he can be sworn in as Lok Sabha member on July 5.

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Odisha CM announces 2-day holiday for Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra

Odisha CM announces 2-day holiday for Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra

Bhubaneswar, July 2 - Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday announced a two-day holiday for the annual Rath Yatra festival this year falling on July 7.

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RBI rolls out new draft regulations to ease export & import deals

RBI rolls out new draft regulations to ease export & import deals

Mumbai, July 2 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday came out with new draft regulations and directions to liberalise the rules covering foreign trade transactions to promote the ease of doing business, especially for small exporters and importers.

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Under Annexure 2 of Slum Rehabilitation, amnesty scheme will be introduced by Maha govt: Atul Save

Under Annexure 2 of Slum Rehabilitation, amnesty scheme will be introduced by Maha govt: Atul Save

Mumbai, July 2 - Maharashtra Housing Minister Atul Save on Tuesday announced in the Assembly that the government will come up with an amnesty scheme to ensure that names of new owners buying huts from existing dwellers get registered in Annexure 2 of

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BJP’s Bahoran Lal Maurya all set to become MLC in UP

BJP’s Bahoran Lal Maurya all set to become MLC in UP

Lucknow, July 2 - BJP candidate Bahoran Lal Maurya, on Tuesday, filed his nomination for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council by-election in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

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Bar Council of Delhi passed no resolution to defer implementation of new criminal laws: Chairman

Bar Council of Delhi passed no resolution to defer implementation of new criminal laws: Chairman

New Delhi, July 2 - The Chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi on Tuesday clarified that the state bar regulatory body has passed no resolution seeking deferment of the implementation of the three new criminal laws.

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Liquor policy scam: Delhi HC issues notice on CM Kejriwal’s plea challenging arrest by CBI

Liquor policy scam: Delhi HC issues notice on CM Kejriwal’s plea challenging arrest by CBI

New Delhi, July 2 - The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on a plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest by the CBI in the alleged liquor policy scam.

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NDA nominates RLM chief Upendra Kushwaha to Rajya Sabha from Bihar

NDA nominates RLM chief Upendra Kushwaha to Rajya Sabha from Bihar

Patna July 2 - The NDA on Tuesday nominated Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) leader and former Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha from Bihar.

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