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NC, BJP spar in J&K House over state holidays

Srinagar, Sept. 23 -- Jammu and Kashmir assembly witnessed noisy scenes on Tuesday after the ruling National Conference (NC) members sought restoration of the state holiday on the birth anniversary of... Read More


Centre has declared Chamba-Killar road as strategic project of nat'l importance: BJP

Shimla, Sept. 23 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan has welcomed the Union government's decision to declare the Chamba-Killar road a strategic project of national importance,... Read More


J&K Congress in-charge flays 'attack' on party convoy in Assam

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Congress MP and AICC general secretary in-charge of J&K, Syed Naseer Hussain, strongly condemned the reported attack on a party's convoy in Assam, calling it as a "murderous" an... Read More


RS polls for 10 seats on Oct 16; BJP likely to retain 8; BSP faces exit

LUCKNOW, Sept. 23 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced the biennial election to 10 Rajya Sabha and 11 Legislative Council seats in Uttar Pradesh, setting the stage for anothe... Read More


BJP to hold service progs at over 31k booths on Sept 25

VARANASI, Sept. 23 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will organise various service programmes across the Kashi region on September 25 to mark the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya, the... Read More


BLP leader alleges he was forced to dance at PS; SHO sent to lines

KANPUR, Sept. 23 -- A station house officer (SHO) in Jalaun was sent to the police lines on Tuesday following allegations by a local BJP leader that he was locked inside a room at the police station a... Read More


Ram temple donation 'theft': SIT charge sheet likely to be filed today

LUCKNOW, Sept. 23 -- The Supreme Court-mandated Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya is likely to file its charge sheet before th... Read More


SC dismisses plea challenging 1989 SC/ST Act

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a challenge to the constitutional validity of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, observin... Read More


SC directs Yogi govt to replace public prosecutor

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to replace the public prosecutor conducting the Lakhimpur violence trial against Ashish Mishra, son of former ... Read More


BJP seeks to shore up Dalit support ahead of UP polls

NEW DELHI, Sept. 23 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wants its cadre in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh to ensure that the party's hold over the substantial Dalit vote-bank- estimated to be about 21% of t... Read More