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"Responsible Leader": BJP's Swipe At Tejashwi Yadav Over Dancing Video

The BJP on Wednesday targeted Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav after a video of him dancing with young artists on Patna's newly-inaugurated Marine Drive went viral on social media.

Analysis: Who Gains, Loses From K Kavitha's Suspension From BRS Amid Family Feud

The suspension of Kalvakuntla Kavitha from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is more than a disciplinary footnote - it is a political earthquake rocking the party.

Woman, 76, Loses 43 Lakh, Scamsters Said Her Number Used In Pahalgam Plan

In yet another case of scamsters targeting senior citizens, a 76-year-old woman from Noida was duped of Rs 43 lakh after the fraudsters told her that her number had been used for funding of terrorist activities, including the Pahalgam attack

In Fresh Attack, BJP Accuses Pawan Khera's Wife Of Holding 2 Active Voter IDs

After revealing Congress national spokesperson Pawan Khera's two voter IDs, the BJP on Wednesday targeted his wife, also a Congress leader, for also holding "two active EPICS."

Pharma Research To Get Boost As Government Eases Licence Norms

In a move to fast-track drug research, the Union Health Ministry is set to amend the New Drugs and Clinical Trials (NDCT) Rules, 2019, that will halve licence applications and reduce approval timelines.

"Everything Floats": Shubhanshu Shukla Shares Challenges Of Eating In Space

Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to go to the International Space Station (ISS), has shared a glimpse into how astronauts eat and drink in zero gravity, saying he had to "learn to eat again".

Lashkar Proxy Behind Pahalgam Got Funding From These Countries

India's federal anti-terror probe agency has made a big disclosure on the funding of The Resistance Front, the proxy group of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terror organisation in India, which had claimed responsibility for the Pahalgam attack.

"No Food In Stomach, Jasmine In Hair": BJP Mocks Karnataka's VIP Aircraft Buy

The Karnataka government's decision to buy a helicopter and a private jet for VIP travel has sparked a massive row, with the opposition BJP accusing the Congress government of splurging on luxury when there is no money for development.

Government Lifts Cap On Ethanol Production From Molasses, Sugarcane Juice For 2025-26

The government on Monday permitted sugar mills and distilleries to produce ethanol without any quantitative restrictions in the 2025-26 marketing year starting November.

NDA Calls Bihar Bandh On September 4 Over Remarks Against PM Modi, His Mother

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has announced a statewide bandh in Bihar on September 4 against the opposition over abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother during a joint event in Bihar.

Tianjin Declaration 'Inane', Says P Chidambaram On Pakistan's Endorsement

Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Tuesday questioned the credibility of the Tianjin Declaration, which condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, pointing out that the document was signed and adopted by Pakistan as well.

Every Child Has Right To Affection Of Both Parents: Supreme Court

Every child has a right to the affection of both parents and even if they live apart or in different countries, it is important for the child to maintain a relationship with them, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.

Indrani Mukerjea Left Penniless As Sons Stole Jewellery, 7 Crore, Court Told

In setback to prosecution in the Sheena Bora murder case, Vidhie Mukerjea on Tuesday denied in court recording any statement before probe agencies and said that documents annexed as her statement in the CBI's chargesheet were "forged and fabricated."

Man, 32, Arrested For Using Fake Identity Cards To Marry Assam Woman

The Assam Police arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly faking his identity and forging documents to pursue a relationship with a local woman, whom he claimed was his wife.

Youth Dies After Pilot Car In Trinamool MLA's Convoy Hits Motorbike

A man was killed after his motorbike was hit by the pilot car in Trinamool Congress MLA Saokat Molla's convoy in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Tuesday, police said.

Rift In Karnataka Congress As MLA Claims Party Colleague Ready To Join BJP

Factionalism in Karnataka Congress played out in public today with leaders belonging to Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar factions and ripping into each other.

2 Weeks After Attack, Rekha Gupta To Resume 'Jan Sunwai' Today Amid Heavy Security

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will resume the 'Jan Sunwai' programme at her camp office on Wednesday, amid beefed-up security arrangements including the deployment of plain-clothed policemen and screening of individuals with a facial recognition s

Noida Schools Shut On Wednesday Due To Heavy Rainfall

Schools in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar district will remain closed for students from nursery to Class 12 on Wednesday as heavy rains are predicted for the day, according to an official order.

Tipra Motha MLA Alleges Threat By BJP Leader, Probe Launched

Tipra Motha Party MLA Philip Kumar Reang filed a complaint against BJP leader Pratik Dev Varma for threatening him inside the MLA hostel on Monday night.

Woman, 52, Killed By 26-Year-Old Lover, She Used Instagram Filter To Appear Younger

Pressured by a 52-year-old Instagram friend to marry her and return a loan that he had taken from her, a 26-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh allegedly killed her by strangling her with her dupatta.