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Nothing to learn from RSS, it is an

Nothing to learn from RSS, it is an "organisation of hatred", says Cong MP Manickam Tagore

Drawing a sharp comparison, the Congress MP added, "In the way al-Qaeda operates through bloodshed, the RSS too does the same work inside the country—spreading hatred." Tagore went on to underline the Congress party's mass connect, saying, "Congress is a people's party, a grounded party. From village to village, people are connected with our party. Congress does not need to learn anything from the RSS." 17 days ago
IMF ignores its own report to okay $1.29 bn loan for Pakistan

IMF ignores its own report to okay $1.29 bn loan for Pakistan

"The timing is striking: the diagnostic was published just before the Board meeting that approved the latest disbursement. In effect, the IMF has acknowledged that Pakistan's governance vulnerabilities are systemic, yet continues to lend without dismantling the ecosystem of capture that perpetuates the crisis," according to an article by Dr Sakariya Kareem in the UK-based Asian Lite newspaper. 17 days ago
Under house arrest, say ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti, NC MP Mehdi ahead of protest over reservation policy

Under house arrest, say ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti, NC MP Mehdi ahead of protest over reservation policy

Iltija Mufti, PDP leader and daughter of Mehbooba Mufti, said on X on Sunday, "Like many others Ive also been placed under house arrest at Srinagar today. The insecurity & paranoia of the security agencies knows no bounds. This is the 'normalcy' in Naya Kashmir. An entire contingent of female police personnel is deputed at the gate to physically stop me. Care to explain under what grounds @JmuKmrPolice?". 17 days ago
North Korea's Kim logs most public appearances in nine years in 2025

Kim Jong-un logs most public appearances in nine years in 2025

This year's result came as Kim sought to broaden his diplomatic landscape, including making his multilateral diplomatic debut, and to step up implementation of the country's five-year development plan, which concludes this year, reports Yonhap news agency. 17 days ago
Kharge, Sonia and Rahul Gandhi lead Congress 140th Foundation Day flag hoisting event in Delhi

Kharge, Sonia and Rahul Gandhi lead Congress 140th Foundation Day flag hoisting event in Delhi

Addressing party workers after hoisting the flag, Kharge congratulated Congress members on the Foundation Day and extended advance New Year greetings. Recalling the party's origins, he said the Congress was founded on December 28, 1885, in Mumbai, and that millions of Congress workers sacrificed, went to jail and endured hardship during the freedom struggle to secure India's independence. 17 days ago
Dense fog disrupts flights, trains across North India

Dense fog disrupts flights, trains across North India

Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category in the morning as several parts of the national capital woke up under a thick layer of smog. The combined impact of pollution and fog further reduced visibility, compounding travel disruptions. 17 days ago
Smog blankets Delhi as city records AQI of 391

Smog blankets Delhi as city records AQI of 391

While Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) hovered on the edge of the 'very poor' category, neighbouring Noida recorded 'severe' air quality, with the AQI touching 415. According to data from the Sameer app, developed by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi's overall AQI stood at 391 as of 6:05 a.m. on Sunday. 17 days ago
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