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Acharya Pramod Krishnam slams Rahul Gandhi for 'Devta does not mean god' remark

Former Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Monday launched a scathing attack against Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, over his recent 'Devta' (God) remarks made during his ongoing three-day trip to the US.

Sep 9, 2024

'Show me the proof': Mamata Banerjee dismisses allegations of offering money to RG Kar victim's parents

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday refuted the allegations of the state government offering money to the parents of the junior doctor of R.G Kar Medical College & Hospital who became the victim of a ghastly rape and murder within the hospital premises last month.

Sep 9, 2024

BJP should look at its own record: TS Singh Deo on charges of Rahul maligning nation abroad

TS Singh Deo, the former Chhattisgarh Deputy CM, responding to BJP's charges of Rahul Gandhi maligning the country on foreign soil on Monday, asked the ruling party to look at its own record before launching diatribes at its rivals.

Sep 9, 2024

Centre signs Rs 26,000 cr contract with HAL for 240 aero engines

In a boost for local defence manufacturing, the Centre on Monday signed a Rs 26,000 crore contract with the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for 240 aero engines (AL-31FP) for Su-30 MKI aircraft.

Sep 9, 2024

Kolkata police chief came to me several times to quit, did not accept resignation: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that Kolkata's Commissioner of Police, Vineet Kumar Goyal, had come to her several times to put in his papers in the wake of the fiasco over the R.G Kar Medical College & Hospital rape and murder but she had refused to accept his resignation.

Sep 9, 2024

Sex video case: Karnataka HC adjourns Prajwal Revanna's bail plea till Sep 12

Karnataka High Court on Monday adjourned hearing on the bail plea of former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in connection with the sex video scandal.

Sep 9, 2024

SC dismisses Abhishek Banerjee's plea against ED summons

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by the Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee -- the nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee -- and his wife Rujira Banerjee, challenging the ED summons in a money laundering case linked to the alleged coal scam.

Sep 9, 2024

CM Nitish Kumar inaugurates mobile veterinary unit, call centre

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the Mobile Veterinary Treatment Unit (MVTU) and a dedicated call centre on Monday to provide care for pet animals in remote villages and help rural families.

Sep 9, 2024

Internal differences surface in Trinamool over Jawhar Sircar's resignation

Internal differences within the Trinamool Congress have surfaced over the decision of its Rajya Sabha member and former IAS officer Jawhar Sircar to resign from Parliament and quit politics.

Sep 9, 2024

PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral discussions with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Sep 9, 2024

Kuwait Emir accepts Oil Minister's resignation, appoints Finance Minister as acting oil chief

Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah accepted the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and Oil Minister Imad Mohammad Al-Atiqi, according to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).

Sep 9, 2024

RG Kar case: SC asks CBI to file fresh report, next hearing on Sep 17

The Supreme Court on Monday told the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a fresh status report on the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last month.

Sep 9, 2024

'My role is to inject love, respect, humility': Rahul Gandhi at Indian diaspora meet in US

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, currently on a three-day visit to the US, addressed the Indian diaspora in Dallas, Texas, emphasising that his role in Indian politics is to "inject the values of love, respect and humility."

Sep 9, 2024

Haryana CM hopes for BJP's 3rd term, vows to defeat all alliances

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the Congress is going to be "wiped out" no matter how many alliances it makes for the October 5 Assembly elections.

Sep 9, 2024

BJP appeals ECI to cancel nomination of Omar Abdullah for threatening people

A video has gone viral on social media in which an NC supporter is seen threatening the people against voting against the party.

Sep 9, 2024