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Congress Names Prithviraj Chavan As Screening Committee Head For Assam
Extending an olive branch to the dissenting camp in the Congress, interimparty chief Sonia Gandhi on Monday appointed former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan as the chairman of the screening committee for Assam. ....
Gujarat Local Body Polls: BJP Could Do Better Than 2015
As the counting of votes through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) for local body elections in Tehsil, district and Municipalities in Gujarat gathered momentum on Tuesday, the trending figures indicate that the BJP may better its performance in the 2015 local bodies elections. ....
'Emergency' Was A Mistake, Admits Rahul Gandhi
Speaking about the Emergency during a conversation with economist Kaushik Basu from the Cornell University in the US, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday that it was a "mistake". ....
BJP MP’s Son Shot At In Lucknow, Arrested Relative Confesses He Staged Attack On Himself To Frame Someone
The Lucknow police have arrested a close relative of BJP MP Kaushal Kishore, who allegedly shot the latter's son Ayush Kishore, 30, in the early hours of Wednesday. ....
PM Modi Ordered Clanging Of 'thalis', We Offered Plateful Of Food To People: Thackeray
In one of the fiercest attacks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said while the Centre clamped an abrupt lockdown last year and asked people to clang thalis, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government provided full meals at affordable rates to the poor, needy and migrants during the pandemic crisis. ....
Assembly Polls: Congress Screening Panels Meet To Shortlist Candidates
The screening committees of the Congress continued their meetings on Thursday to shortlist candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry. ....
PSL Postponed With Immediate Effect After Three Fresh Covid Cases
The Pakistan Cricket Board decided to postpone Pakistan Super League with immediate effect after three fresh COVID-19 cases took the toll to seven on Thursday. ....
IND Vs ENG 4th Test, Stumps Day 1: India 24/1 After Spinners Rock England
England got a 200-plus total for the first time after five innings of sub-200 scores but the 205 they could muster on Thursday still kept them on the backfoot against India on the first day of the fourth and final Test here at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday. India were 24 for one at stumps. ....
Suvendu Adhikari Expresses Desire To Contest From Nandigram
Former close aide of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari, has expressed his desire to contest on a BJP ticket from the Nandigram Assembly constituency in the upcoming state polls. ....
SSR Death Case: NCB Files 12K-page Charge Sheet, Names Rhea Chakraborty
In a significant development, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) filed a whopping nearly 12,000-paged charge sheet against 33 accused persons, including film actress Rhea Chakraborty, her brother Showik and others in the Bollywood-drugs mafia probe case arising out of the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, officials said here on Friday. ....
