POLITICS
Sonia Gandhi's letter to PM Modi reminds him of BJP's promise on quota bill
“I am writing to request you to take advantage of your majority in the Lok Sabha to now get the Women’s Reservation Bill passed in the lower house as well,” Sonia Gandhi wrote, assuring Congress’ support and adding that this bill would be a significant step in the direction of women empowerment.
Assam to recommend to Centre to completely withdraw AFSPA & Disturbed Areas Act from state
The decision was taken during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Biden will not interact with media in India after bilateral meet with PM Modi: Cong
The US President arrived in the national capital on Friday evening and was received by Minister of State of Road Transport and Highways and Civil Aviation General V.K. Singh.
Ex-Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu arrested in corruption case
The TDP chief was arrested at around 6 a.m. in the morning by the CID team headed by the Deputy Superintendent of Police M. Dhananjayudu.
BJP and its money power are not unbeatable: Chidambaram on bypoll results
Chidambaram, in a post on X, wrote: "The news of the day is not the arrival of G20 leaders for the Leaders' Summit. The top news is the overall result of the seven by-elections that were announced today. Clearly, the winner is INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance). INDIA beat the BJP 4:3"
Case against Nitish Kumar and excise officers in Muzaffarpur court
The case was filed by advocate Sunil Singh following 243 deaths in hooch tragedies in dry state Bihar since 2016.
Dhupguri bypoll results: An indication of continuing bipolar politics in Bengal
The bypoll results also showed that the voters are still not considering the Congress-Left Front alliance as an alternative, as the Congress-backed CPI(M) candidate, Ishwar Chandra Roy, secured just 13,758 votes, which is just 6.52 per cent of the total votes polled.
TMC wins Dhupguri assembly seat by 4,500 votes
The Congress- backed CPI (M) candidate came in the distant third position.
Jolt to BJP as SP wins Ghosi by poll
The SP victory is significant since these by polls were positioned as a first face-off between the NDA and the INDIA.
BJP retains Bageshwar Assembly seat in Uttarakhand
BJP candidate Parwati Das defeated Congress' Basant Kumar by 2,321 votes.
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