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Mamata Banerjee to counter BJP’s Hanskhali rape findings by TMC probe into Jahangirpuri riots in Delhi

BJP fact-finding team, that visited Nadia district to get the ground report of Hanskhali gangrape, on Wednesday, submitted its preliminary report to JP Nadda and recommended dissolution of Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal

27 rapes in 20 days: BJP fact-finding team recommends dissolution of Mamata govt, transfer of Hanskhali case out of Bengal

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped on the night of 4 April, 2022, at a birthday party in Hanskhali in West Bengal’s Nadia district. She died later

Hegde has no intentions to be country’s first Lokpal

Hegde also pointed out that both the government’s as well as team Anna’s draft of the Lokpal Bill stipulate the age limit of 70 for the Lokpal, while he is now 72.

Assembly election results: BJP, Congress workers celebrate victories of local candidates, Narendra Modi address saffron party

The BJP-Shiv Sena coalition retained power albeit with a reduced majority in Maharashtra where the opposition Congress-NCP alliance put up a good show while BJP-ruled Haryana appeared headed for a hung assembly and JJP chief Dushyant Chautala set to become the kingmaker.

Babul Supriyo accuses Mamata Banerjee of 'provoking violence' in West Bengal

BJP leader Babul Supriyo accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of employing party workers and police for provoking violence in the state.

Akhilesh Yadav says BJP patting itself on back over mayoral elections win but mum on defeat in nagar panchayat polls

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday accused the BJP of "spreading lies" and said was mum on their defeat in nagar palika and nagar panchayat polls

Gujarat Assembly Election 2017: Internal factionalism, PAAS playing hardball delays Congress' list

Even though only two days are left to file nominations for the first phase of Gujarat polls, the Congress is yet to announce its candidates as the party is trying to strike the delicate caste balance while doing the quota tight rope and grappling internal factionalism.

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Centre is not releasing funds to Uttar Pradesh, alleges Samajwadi Party in RS

The Rajya Sabha was disrupted on Thursday as Samajwadi Party members said the Central government was not releasing funds due to Uttar Pradesh (UP).

Tamil Nadu polls: TR Baalu's son seeks second term to establish Mannargudi supremacy

DMK's sitting MLA T R B Rajaa, who seeks to retain the seat, is up against AIADMK's S Kamaraj in Mannargudi

Iliyas Azmi resigns from AAP, calls party 'Kejriwal's fiefdom'

The resignation comes after Azmi's name was not included in the PAC (Political Affairs Committee), the highest decision-making body of AAP

Kerala polls: Former India cricketer Sreesanth bats for BJP, against UDF and LDF

A fierce battle is on between Health Minister V S Sivakumar of Congress, Antony Raju of Janathipathya Kerala Congress, and Sreesanth of BJP

What the 10% reservation for EBCs in Gujarat says about Narendra Modi's politics

Gujarat, with its Hindutva rhetoric, is the best to experiment with the creation of a new reservation prototype

West Bengal polls: Trinamool Congress in confusion

Trinamool Congress caught in internal struggle as Mamata Banerjee has been trying to distance herself from the leaders in the Narada sting operation

Drinking beer instead of water not our culture: Shiv Sena takes potshots at Maharashtra minister Munde

Shiv Sena on Monday said drinking beer instead of water is not our culture.

Watch: Patterns beginning to emerge as Grand Alliance takes the lead in Bihar

"I've never seen this sort of election," says Firstpost executive editor Ajay Singh watching the Bihar polls, "It's like a political thriller."

24 hours to go, 66.8 million voters, 243 seats: Bihar battle is Modi’s acid test

Some 66.8 million people will be eligible to vote from Monday in staggered assembly polls in Bihar in the biggest popularity test for Narendra Modi since the BJP was routed in Delhi in February.

EVMs being tampered with to help BJP, charges Arvind Kejriwal

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday alleged that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were being tampered with to favour BJP in the 7 February Assembly election.

'Protests against Kudankulam unfortunate; all norms in place'

Russia today said all safety norms have been taken into consideration in view of the Fukushima accident in Japan.

Modi to award Rs 60 lakh to 11 farmers at mega agri-fair

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 'Krishi Mahotsav', a month-long mega agriculture fair of seven districts of south Gujarat, at the tribal-dominated Nana Pondha village in Valsad district tomorrow.

UPA has lost credibility over cotton export policy: Modi

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi said the Congress-led UPA government has lost its "credibility" in the eye of world for banning cotton export and then rolling it back buckling under pressure from allies.

BJP distances itself from Bharti remark on Wal-Mart

The BJP today distanced itself from the fiery comments of its leader Uma Bharti that she would burn down Wal-Mart multi-brand stores if they are opened in India

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