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  Parliament Budget Session: Centre, Opposition lock horns over 'White Paper' tabled in Lok Sabha

  February 08, 2024 23:36 IST

  Parliament Budget Session: The government on Thursday presented a white paper that accused the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance of leaving the economy in "bad shape" after 10 years of the Manmohan Singh government.

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  Chandrababu Naidu meets Amit Shah, JP Nadda, TDP-BJP alliance likely ahead of Lok Sabha elections

  February 08, 2024 8:22 IST

  BJP and TDP were allies till 2018 and they fought the Lok Sabha 2014 elections together. But, after the split of Andhra, things went wrong between BJP and TDP. Also, assembly polls will be held along with the parliamentary elections in the state.

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  MP Danish Ali receives death threat, caller abuses him, police register FIR

  February 07, 2024 22:34 IST

  Lok Sabha MP Danish Ali has reported receiving death threats. According to Danish, his personal assistant has documented the threats, and an FIR has been filed in connection with the incident.

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  'I will now stay with NDA forever', says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar after meeting PM Modi, Shah | VIDEO

  February 07, 2024 22:30 IST

  Nitish Kumar in Delhi: This was the first visit of the Janata Dal (United) supremo after he dumped the Mahagathbandhan and the I.N.D.I.A bloc to form a new government with the support of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Bihar.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, February 7, 2024

  February 07, 2024 23:30 IST

  India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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  Lok Sabha approves interim budgets for Centre and Jammu and Kashmir govt for 2024-25

  February 07, 2024 21:13 IST

  The two budgets, along with the supplementary demands for grants and relevant appropriation bills, were piloted by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman. Notably, the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament has been extended by a day till February 10.

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  Nirmala Sitharaman rejects Karnataka government's claim of discrimination in sharing central taxes

  February 07, 2024 20:59 IST

  FM Sitharamam said that despite exceptional circumstances arising from pandemic, which depressed central revenues, the Karnataka govt will be getting substantially more as devolution during first five years of the 15th Financial Commission period than in the 14th Financial Commission period.

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  Jharkhand: Two security personnel killed in Chatra in encounter with Naxalites

  February 07, 2024 19:56 IST

  The incident took place at Bairio forest between Sadar and Basisthnagar Jori police station areas. The death of two security personnel was confirmed by a local police officer in Chatra.

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  How many Vande Bharat Express trains are operational in India? Check govt's response

  February 07, 2024 19:41 IST

  ICF introduced the first semi-high-speed train, commonly known as the Vande Bharat Express, during the year 2018-19. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking its journey from New Delhi to Varanasi.

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  ED alleges bribe from Delhi Jal Board contract passed on as 'election funds' to Aam Aadmi Party

  February 07, 2024 19:28 IST

  The Enforcement Directorate said that the arrested former chief engineer of DJB, Jagdish Kumar Arora, "received" bribe in cash and in bank accounts after awarding a DJB contract to a company called NKG Infrastructure Ltd.

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  Uniform Civil Code Bill passed by voice vote in Uttarakhand Assembly amid 'Jai Shri Ram' chants

  February 08, 2024 6:21 IST

  UCC Bill: Coming just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the 192-page Uniform Civil Code, Uttarakhand, 2024 bill ticks off an important item on the BJP’s ideological agenda -- a common law on marriage, divorce, land, property and inheritance for all citizens, irrespective of their religion.

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  PM's vision for Modi 3.0: Transforming public transport, solar power, cheap medical treatment

  February 07, 2024 16:29 IST

  During his address, PM Modi took a jibe at the Congress party saying he welcomes party chief's Mallikarjun Kharge's 400 seats blessing for the BJP-led NDA, in the upcoming elections.

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  PM Modi accuses Congress of destroying BSNL and Air India, says it can't hide from 'misrule'

  February 07, 2024 16:31 IST

  During his response to the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in the Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Modi accused the Congress of dismantling PSUs during the UPA tenure. He emphasized that under the BJP's governance, the number of PSUs has grown, and their profits have increased.

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  PM Modi says Nehru was against any kind of reservation, attacks Congress in Rajya Sabha

  February 07, 2024 15:48 IST

  PM Modi slammed the Congress for being against the backward classes and quoted ex-PM Jawaharlal Nehru that he was against any kind of reservation. The Prime Minister said this during his address to the Motion of Thanks to the President's address.

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  Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's ED remand extended by five days

  February 07, 2024 16:24 IST

  Hemant Soren was arrested by the ED on January 31 after a marathon seven-hour interrogation in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land fraud.

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  Mamata's '40-seat' remark to 'outdated, outsourced' dig, PM Modi hits out at Congress | Top Quotes

  February 07, 2024 16:00 IST

  PM Modi also alleged that Congress strangled democracy for power, dismissed democratically elected government

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  'Will welcome Mallikarjun Kharge's 400 seats blessing for NDA': PM Modi in Rajya Sabha

  February 07, 2024 16:32 IST

  During his reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in Rajya Sabha, PM Modi accused the Congress of creating narratives to divide country, says party is now trying to create north-south divide.

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  PM Modi to lead meet on Election Commissioner appointment with Amit Shah, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

  February 07, 2024 13:59 IST

  PM Modi will lead a crucial meeting to appoint a new Election Commissioner, succeeding Anup Chandra Pandey, whose term ends on February 15.

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  'Chalo Delhi': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah decries tax inequality during protest at Jantar Mantar

  February 07, 2024 13:05 IST

  Delhi: Karnataka leaders protest in Delhi over tax and aid issues, while the BJP stages counter-protests. CM Siddaramaiah highlights Karnataka's tax contributions, emphasising the disparity in returns.

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  Chandrababu Naidu likely to meet Amit Shah today: Is TDP-BJP alliance on cards?

  February 07, 2024 14:07 IST

  Chandrababu Naidu is a former ally of the BJP. He broke ties with the NDA in 2019 ahead of the Lok Sabha Elections as Andhra Pradesh was not given the 'special category' status. However, speculations are once again rife that the TDP may return to the NDA fold before the general elections.

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  'Congress should look outside Gandhi family': Pranab's daughter criticises party's ideology

  February 07, 2024 12:02 IST

  Sharmistha Mukherjee, daughter of former President Pranab Mukherjee, sparked a debate by questioning the prevailing ideology within the Congress party, advocating for leadership beyond the Nehru-Gandhi family.

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  'One who does good work never gets respect,' says Nitin Gadkari

  February 07, 2024 11:59 IST

  Nitin Gadkari praised former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur, who was recently conferred the Bharat Ratna posthumously, and said such people have made the country's democracy strong.

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  Nitish Kumar meets PM Modi, Amit Shah in Delhi after his return to BJP-led NDA

  February 07, 2024 19:48 IST

  According to JD (U) sources CM Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is expected to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national president JP Nadda over his demand special packages for Bihar.

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  Punjab: Three associates of Canada, Pakistan-based terrorists arrested by anti-gangster task force

  February 07, 2024 10:46 IST

  Police said the accused were planning criminal activities with the support of their handlers in Canada and Pakistan. Pistols and live cartridges have also been recovered from them.

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  ED raids premises linked to Congress leader Harak Singh Rawat in Uttarakhand, Delhi-NCR

  February 07, 2024 9:54 IST

  Enforcement Directorate has conducted raids over a dozen locations in Delhi, Chandigarh and Uttarakhand in an alleged forest scam case linked to former Uttarakhand Minister Harak Singh Rawat: Sources

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  PM Modi on Rahul Gandhi: Cong made startup for their 'Yuvraj' but he is a non-starter | Highlights

  February 07, 2024 22:18 IST

  Parliament Budget Session: The ongoing Parliament session was extended by one working day, which means Saturday (February 10) will be the last working day.

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  Jayant Chaudhary's RLD likely to partner with BJP in UP in another jolt to I.N.D.I.A bloc: Sources

  February 07, 2024 6:18 IST

  Jayant Chaudhary-led RLD is likely to join the alliance with BJP. If sources are to be believed, the BJP has offered four Lok Sabha seats to RLD in Uttar Pradesh. After this, speculations are rife that the alliance between the RLD and Samajwadi Party could break in the state.

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  BJP launches videos in eight languages on PM Modi's guarantees fulfilled in last 10 years | WATCH

  February 06, 2024 21:03 IST

  The messaging of the campaign builds on PM Modi's guarantees and delivery of promises and dreams spanning the previous generation, the present generation, and the future generation of Amrit Peedhi.