Politics

Parliament scuffle: FIR against Rahul Gandhi transferred to Delhi Police Crime Branch

  • December 21, 2024
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The Delhi police registered an FIR against Rahul Gandhi accusing him of “physical assault and incitement” during a scuffle inside the Parliament premises. The Delhi Police on Friday transferred the case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly pushing and injuring BJP MPs during the scuffle in the Parliament premises to the Crime Branch. Two BJP […]

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Gadkari among BJP MPs absent during ‘One Nation, One Election’ bills’ LS introduction, party likely to issue notice

  • December 18, 2024
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It is not clear yet if those not present had informed the party about their absence due to prior engagement or any other reason. FILE: India’s minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari addresses the gathering during the 8th National Convention of Sahakar Bharati in Amritsar The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will reportedly send notices to […]

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India, China set to hold special representatives’ meeting tomorrow

  • December 17, 2024
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As agreed by the two countries, the “23rd meeting of Special Representatives for China-India boundary question” will be held in Beijing on December 18, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian announced in Beijing. India’s Special Representative for the dialogue is National Security Advisor Ajit Doval while the Chinese side is headed at the talks by Foreign Minister Wang […]

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Maharashtra cabinet expansion: Upset MLAs, govt’s reassurance & CM’s ‘audit’ plan

  • December 16, 2024
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The 10-day-old BJP-led Mahayuti ministry in Maharashtra saw its first expansion in Nagpur Sunday, with 39 ministers being sworn in, taking its strength to 42 Maharashtra Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan, state Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Dy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar and others during the swearing-in ceremony of the ministers of the Mahayuti alliance government, […]

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Decode Politics: With Centre set to introduce ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bills in Parliament, what’s next

  • December 13, 2024
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The Ram Nath Kovind Committee, which the Narendra Modi government set up in 2023 to suggest how elections to the Lok Sabha, Assemblies, and municipalities could be held simultaneously, suggested a roadmap in its report in March. Once “One Nation, One Election” becomes a reality, say in 2029, if the Lok Sabha or a state Assembly gets […]

India

75 Indians evacuated from Syria amidst turmoil following Bashar al Assad’s fall

  • December 11, 2024
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The operation was coordinated by the Indian embassies in Damascus and Beirut following an assessment of the security situation Amid a power crisis in Syria, India on Tuesday evacuated 75 Indian nationals from the conflict-torn country. The evacuation was conducted two days after the rebel forces ousted President Bashar Assad’s authoritarian government According to the Ministry of External […]