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Union Minister of State George Kurian steps down, President Murmu accepts resignation
India | Jun 23, 2026, 10:30 AM ISTGeorge Kurian has resigned as Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, with President Droupadi Murmu accepting his resignation with immediate effect.
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Manohar Lal Khattar reviews Bhalswa landfill in Delhi, says dumpsite will be cleared by October 2026
India | May 28, 2026, 01:22 PM ISTUnion Minister Manohar Lal Khattar inspected the Bhalswa dumpsite and said the government is moving quickly to remove the landfill by October 2026. He also highlighted the use of modern scientific methods for processing legacy waste.
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Nitin Gadkari jokes bureaucrats love files more than their wives, urges quick decisions | Video
India | Nov 09, 2025, 02:49 PM ISTUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari humorously recalled an incident during which he asked a senior official why he loved files more than his wife, illustrating how this attachment to files leads to unnecessary delays.
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Kerala Union Minister Suresh Gopi offers to resign over income drop, aims to resume film career
India | Oct 12, 2025, 11:32 PM ISTKerala Union Minister Suresh Gopi seeks resignation, citing halted film income, and recommends C Sadanandan Master as his cabinet replacement.
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'Best at fooling people, best as a leader': Nitin Gadkari’s remark triggers political debate | Video
Maharashtra | Sep 01, 2025, 12:07 AM ISTGadkari’s statement on leaders deceiving the public prompted debate, but he positioned it more as a commentary on the nature of politics than as his own guiding principle. His simultaneous stress on truth and integrity highlighted the inherent tension between the practical demands of politics.
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Govt to introduce bill for removal of PM, CMs, and ministers arrested on serious criminal charges
India | Aug 20, 2025, 11:04 AM ISTThe Government of India plans to introduce a bill in the Lok Sabha for the removal of PMs, CMs, and ministers arrested or detained on serious criminal charges, ensuring accountability in governance.
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PM Modi appealed for unanimous support for CP Radhakrishnan as Vice President, says Kiren Rijiju
India | Aug 19, 2025, 11:13 AM ISTPM Modi appealed to all parties, including Opposition, for unanimous election of C P Radhakrishnan as vice president: Kiren Rijiju.
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Khalistani elements linked to 'Waris Punjab De' plotting my assassination: Union Minister
India | Apr 21, 2025, 08:34 AM ISTThe screenshots of the WhatsApp chat allegedly revealed its members' intention to target Bittu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the extension of Amritpal Singh's detention under the National Security Act for one more year.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 3, 2025
India | Mar 03, 2025, 10:45 PM ISTUP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday explained why the number of casualties in the Mahakumbh stampede was not revealed immediately. He said that an instant revelation could have caused panic, which could have further aggravated the incident.
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Jalgaon molestation case: Two more arrested, hunt for remaining suspects intensifies
Maharashtra | Mar 03, 2025, 08:57 AM ISTJalgaon police arrest two more suspects in the molestation case involving the Union Minister's daughter, while search for remaining suspects intensifies.
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Maharashtra: Union Minister's daughter molested during religious yatra in Jalgaon
Maharashtra | Mar 02, 2025, 03:24 PM ISTA molestation incident during the Sant Muktai Yatra in Kothali village, involving the daughter of a Union Minister and other female students, has sparked outrage and led to a police investigation and calls for stricter safety measures.
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Cancer vaccine for women set to be launched in India within 5-6 months, know details
Health | Feb 18, 2025, 10:30 PM ISTIn a major development, Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav announced that cancer vaccines for women will be available soon. While there is still much research and testing needed, the use of cancer vaccines holds great promise in the fight against this devastating disease.
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'99 per cent of terrorists arrested are Muslims', says Giriraj Singh in Aap Ki Adalat
India | Oct 12, 2024, 11:12 PM ISTAap Ki Adalat: Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh alleged that madarsas and mosques are being used to encourage terrorists.
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'My three generations never paid farm electricity bills', says Shiv Sena MP Prataprao Jadhav
Maharashtra | Sep 22, 2024, 09:20 AM ISTMaharashtra news: Prataprao Jadhav said if the distribution panel burnt, he would give Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 to the engineer concerned to install a new one.
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Good news for EPS pensioners: Nationwide pension access from any bank, any branch starting January 1
Personal Finance | Sep 04, 2024, 04:23 PM ISTIn its next phase, the CPPS will transition to an Aadhaar-based payment system (ABPS), further streamlining the process. This new centralised system replaces the existing decentralised model, reducing costs and removing the need for pensioners to visit banks for verification.
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One Gaganyaan astronaut to travel to ISS in joint mission with NASA
India | Jul 27, 2024, 11:46 PM ISTOne of the astronauts from India's Gaganyaan mission will travel to the International Space Station (ISS) in a joint mission with NASA, Union Minister Jitendra Singh informed the Lok Sabha. The astronaut training is progressing well, with collaboration details finalised with Axiom Space.
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Suresh Gopi takes oath as MoS, how actor-turned-politician scripted history for BJP in Kerala
India | Jun 10, 2024, 09:44 AM ISTHis celebrity status helped Suresh Gopi effectively connect with a cross-section of society, making his campaigns vibrant and engaging. His oath as Union Minister marks a significant milestone for the BJP in Kerala, a state where the party has struggled to gain a foothold.
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Amit Shah slams congress over 'obscene videos' case, says Congress knew about Prajwal but…
News | May 02, 2024, 08:03 AM ISTIn a scathing attack on Congress, Home Minister Amit Shah said its government in Karnataka knew about the obscene video allegations against suspended JDS Prajwal Revanna for months but allowed him to flee as it wanted the voting for LS Polls in Vokkaliga-dominated areas in the state to conclude.
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West Bengal: FIR against Union Minister Shantanu Thakur based on complaints by his aunt and TMC MP
West Bengal | Apr 08, 2024, 06:40 PM ISTReacting to the development, Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shantanu Thakur termed the allegations as baseless and said Mamatbala Thakur herself had forcibly occupied the house despite him being the legal heir.
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Smriti Irani decodes Congress' masterplan for Lok Sabha Polls 2024, urges vote for BJP
News | Apr 06, 2024, 05:30 PM ISTUnion Minister Smriti Irani held a special interaction with businessmen in Bengaluru, Karnataka on April 05. While addressing the meeting, she took a took a dig at the opposition, the Gandhi family and their politics over the years. Watch to know more!