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New Delhi: The Congress party distanced itself Sunday from Shashi Tharoor's remarks praising BJP leader LK Advani, stating the MP speaks for himself and his continued role as a CWC member reflects the party's democratic and liberal values. The opposition party's remarks came after Tharoor,...

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India has launched a crackdown against booth-level officers (BLOs) over the alleged gross irregularities and violations of prescribed norms related to enumeration forms for the Special Intensive Revision in West Bengal. To begin with, sources in the office of the...

Nuapada: Odisha's Opposition BJD Saturday alleged that Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi's helicopter flew over an ecologically sensitive wildlife sanctuary, a stage has been set up blocking a public road for his campaign for Nuapada bypoll, violating the model code of conduct. The saffron party,...

Samastipur: An assistant returning officer was suspended Saturday and a case registered against him after a large number of VVPAT slips were found on the roadside in Bihar's Samastipur district, said a statement. The VVPAT slips were found scattered on the roadside near a college...

New Delhi: The Winter session of Parliament will be held from December 1 to 19, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Saturday, in what the opposition has described as an "unusually delayed" and truncated session. The three-week session will have 15 sittings in...

Mumbai: Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar Saturday alleged that Maharashtra Minister Pratap Sarnaik had acquired a four-acre land parcel, worth around Rs 200 crore, in Mira Bhayandar for Rs 3 crore to set up his educational institute, a charge the latter denied while seeking documentary proof...

New Delhi: India and New Zealand have successfully concluded the fourth round of negotiations on the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Auckland and Rotorua, an official statement said Saturday. It followed five days of constructive and forward-looking discussions between the two sides, according to Commerce...

New Delhi: Supreme Court Friday took note of the "alarming rise" in dog bite incidents in institutional areas like educational centres, hospitals, bus stands and railway stations, and directed the authorities to move such canines to designated shelters. The apex court also ordered the authorities,...

New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar Thursday directed the Bihar DGP to take immediate action after state Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha alleged an attack on his convoy by RJD supporters. No one will be allowed to take the law into their own...

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Reliance ADAG Group Chairman, Anil Ambani, again November 14 for questioning in the money laundering case against the conglomerate, according to sources. The development comes close on the heels of ED provisionally attaching over 132 acres of...