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Sunil Jakhar frontrunner to replace Amarinder Singh as Punjab CM

India | Sep 18, 2021, 05:13 PM IST

Earlier in the day, Amarinder Singh spoke to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and expressed his anguish and displeasure over his repeated "humiliation".

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Centre mulls increase in monthly stipend for Covid Orphan Children from Rs 2,000 to Rs 4,000: Sources

India | Sep 15, 2021, 03:45 PM IST

Under the PM Cares for children scheme, the government of India will ensure free-of-cost education for all such children, and a lump sum amount of Rs 10 lakh will be deposited in their account once they turn 23.

Punjab govt employees to be sent on compulsory leave if not

Punjab govt employees to be sent on compulsory leave if not vaccinated: CM

India | Sep 10, 2021, 04:14 PM IST

This strong measure was announced on Friday by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh as a preventive measure against the disease, and to ensure that those who are vaccinated do not have to pay the price.

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Rahul Gandhi to visit Mata Vaishno Devi temple tomorrow

India | Sep 08, 2021, 03:56 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will pay obeisance at Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu on Thursday.

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Taliban announce new interim government in Afghanistan; PM, both deputies on UN terror list

World | Sep 08, 2021, 10:13 AM IST

The list announced by chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid was dominated by members of the group's old guard, with no women included. Around 17 out of 33 cabinet members are on the UN terror blacklist

UP Assembly polls: Congress finalises over 40 candidates,

UP Assembly polls: Congress finalises over 40 candidates, 2017 first runner-ups get preference

India | Sep 07, 2021, 04:50 PM IST

In 2017 Assembly elections, at least 46 Congress candidates had secured the second position. Apart from these, seven MLAs were elected. So, the party is now mulling over giving tickets to these candidates in 2022 elections.

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PM Modi to chair 13th BRICS Summit on September 9

India | Sep 06, 2021, 04:56 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the 13th BRICS Summit virtually on September 9, as part of India’s ongoing chairship in 2021. The theme for the summit is 'BRICS@15: Intra-BRICS cooperation for continuity, consolidation and consensus'. 

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Congress to revamp Bihar unit, Rajesh Ram frontrunner to be state chief: Sources

India | Sep 03, 2021, 03:09 PM IST

Rajesh Ram is likely to be appointed the next Bihar Congress chief. 

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Congress leadership miffed with Navjot Sidhu? Deny him time for meeting

India | Sep 02, 2021, 01:10 PM IST

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sindhu on Thursday returned to his home state after he was denied an appointment by the party leadership for a meeting.

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India holds talks with Taliban, seeks early return of nationals from Afghanistan, raises terrorism issue

World | Aug 31, 2021, 06:17 PM IST

India on Tuesday held a meeting with a Taliban leader in Doha on latter’s request. Ambassador of India to Qatar, Deepak Mittal, met Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai, the Head of Taliban’s Political Office. The meeting took place at the Embassy of India, Doha, on the request of the Taliban side.

Citing preliminary investigations into the video posted on

FIR against Khalistani activist Gurpatwant Pannu for assassination threat against Punjab CM Amarinder Singh

India | Aug 31, 2021, 06:44 PM IST

The Chief Minister’s strong warning to Pannu came even as the Punjab Police on Monday registered an FIR against the SFJ leader for issuing an assassination threat against the former through a video posted on SFJ’s Facebook page.

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Chhattisgarh Congress infighting: Bhupesh Baghel meets Rahul Gandhi, to remain Chief Minister for now

India | Aug 27, 2021, 09:55 PM IST

Bhupesh Baghel said he has invited Rahul Gandhi to Chhattisgarh. He (Rahul Gandhi) will first visit Bastar, and inspect the various projects and works there, Baghel added.

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Harish Rawat wants to be relieved of Punjab Congress role, to meet Sonia Gandhi on Saturday

India | Aug 27, 2021, 03:19 PM IST

Harish Rawat, the former Uttarakhand Chief Minister, wants to focus on the Assembly elections in his home state. The state will go to polls early next year.

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Sonia Gandhi at Oppn meet: Parliament washout due to govt's 'arrogant' unwillingness to discuss Pegasus

Politics | Aug 20, 2021, 11:45 PM IST

​Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday held a virtual meeting with top opposition leaders including some chief ministers, amid efforts to evolve a common strategy against the NDA government.

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Taliban searched closed Indian consulates in Kandhar, Herat; took away parked cars

India | Aug 23, 2021, 12:43 PM IST

India is among other countries that are evacuating their staff and people from Afghanistan after the Taliban seized power in the country.

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How MEA's Special Afghanistan Cell helped streamline distress calls from war-torn country

India | Aug 21, 2021, 10:59 AM IST

The special cell, which is is manned 24x7 by young officers of the Ministry, under the guidance and supervision of senior officers, was set up prior to the departure of India-based personnel from Indian Embassy in Kabul. More than 20 officials have been deployed in the Cell.

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13-member Parliament committee to visit J&K to assess procurement of high altitude clothing for jawans

India | Aug 13, 2021, 09:00 PM IST

The committee members will be visiting areas including Srinagar, Kargil, Daras, Leh and Pangong Tso.

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Punjab CM Amarinder Singh meets PM Modi, urges 'immediate steps' to repeal farm laws

Politics | Aug 11, 2021, 07:10 PM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, just a day after he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

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Pegasus row: After breakfast meeting, Rahul Gandhi, Opposition leaders ride bicycles to Parliament

India | Aug 03, 2021, 12:32 PM IST

The Opposition has been demanding a discussion in Parliament on the Pegasus row and its leaders have been giving adjournment notices every day.

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Amarinder refuses to fight Punjab election under Navjot Singh Sidhu's leadership, calls Sonia Gandhi

Politics | Jul 15, 2021, 07:00 PM IST

The political tug of war between Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu seems to be reaching no conclusion. While the Congress high command is planning a bigger role for Sidhu, Amarinder is in no mood to budge.

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