The BJP's "Mission Bengal" accumulated pace on Tuesday, with three MLAs from West Bengal joining the party at its headquarters in New Delhi, alongside 56 municipal councilors from Kanchrapara, Halishahar and Naihati.
Of the three legislators, Shubhrangshu Roy from
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Suspense prevails over Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s future at the helm of the 133-year-old party as colleagues and allies sought to persuade him on Tuesday to continue to steer the organisation, struggling to come to terms with its crushing defeat in the 17th general
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Representative Robert Vadra has been brought by the Enforcement Directorate to its Delhi office on Thursday regarding a corruption case.
The central probe office had on Friday moved the Delhi High Court looking for the undoing of expectant anticipatory bail conceded to Robert Vadra in
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A few outside pioneers have affirmed support at the swearing-in of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.
The Presidents of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kyrgyz Republic and Myanmar and the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Nepal and Bhutan will go to the capacity, said an External Affairs
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Global investors piled a net $216.3 million into Indian bonds on Friday, the day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s sweeping election victory.
The second-biggest daily inflow in two months turned foreign funds into net buyers of rupee-denominated notes for May, signalling the
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Surendra Singh, a former village head of Amethi, was killed due to local political rivalry, Uttar Pradesh police said on Monday. Singh had campaigned for BJP’s Smriti Irani during the Lok Sabha elections.
The police said that three people have been arrested in connection with the
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Eleven personnel of the CRPF and the state police were injured in an IED blast triggered by Maoists in Jharkhand’s Seraikela Kharsawan district in the early hours of Tuesday, officials said.
The blast took place around 5 am when a joint team of the CRPF’s special jungle
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US President Donald Trump said he isn’t pursuing regime change in Iran and his main goal is to ensure the Gulf country won’t develop nuclear weapons. Iran “has a chance to be a great country with the same leadership,” Trump said at a joint press conference in Tokyo on
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A global monitoring group says the Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an explosion targeting a police van in Bangladesh's capital. Police said Sunday night's explosion in Dhaka's Malibagh area left three people injured, including a police officer , but
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Forty eight hours after the Congress Working Committee (CWC) met and analysed the party’s debacle in the Lok Sabha election, there was no clarity on whether Rahul Gandhi would continue as party president.
Sources told that there could be another CWC meeting later this week if Mr.
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