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Jammu: The Omar Abdullah government Monday denied any involvement in the controversial Gulmarg fashion show, saying the event was organised in a private hotel. Speaking in the Assembly, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said the administration has been directed to investigate whether any laws were violated...

Bhopal: At least seven leaders of the Congress party were injured Monday when the stage they were addressing from collapsed in Bhopal, an MLA said. The incident occurred when the party leaders were addressing protesters near Rangmahal Square before marching towards the Madhya Pradesh Assembly,...

New Delhi: Acting swiftly on the recommendation made by the Supreme Court Collegium, the Centre Monday cleared the appointment of Justice Joymalya Bagchi to the apex court. In a post on X, Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal announced that the President,...

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed heated exchanges between opposition and treasury benches on Monday as members raised various issues, including the killing of civilians in Kathua and the Gulmarg fashion show controversy. As the House assembled for the day, members of the National Conference,...

New Delhi: Parliament started on a stormy note Monday, as was expected on the first day of the second leg of the Budget Session. The Lok Sabha witnessed chaotic scenes soon after it began as the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MPs launched a blistering attack...

Guwahati: The Assam government Monday presented a Rs 2.63 lakh crore budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, with a deficit of Rs 620.27 crore, proposing to exempt professional tax on a monthly income of up to Rs 15,000 for all salaried individuals in the state,...

Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP chief B.Y. Vijayendra has alleged the involvement of two ministers of the Congress government in the sensational case of gold smuggling involving Kannada actress Ranya Rao. Vijayendra said Monday that the gold smuggling case involving actress Ranya Rao was one of the...

New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were on Monday adjourned for about 30 minutes after DMK members staged protests over Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's remarks that Tamil Nadu government was "dishonest" and "ruining" the future of the students of the state by taking a complete...

New Delhi: An Air India flight from Mumbai to New York returned to Mumbai following a bomb threat on Monday morning, according to sources. The aircraft, carrying more than 320 people, landed safely at Mumbai and is undergoing mandatory checks by the security agencies. "A...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Congress Monday attacked the BJP over its Odisha MLA Jayanarayan Mishra's recent remarks that Koshala becoming a part of Odisha was a 'historical' mistake, and questioned Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan's silence on the issue. Congress general secretary in-charge communications, Jairam Ramesh, shared a...