National Politics
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has intensified his attack on the BJP, calling the opposition party a “parasite” and accusing it of using student protests over recruitment examinations for political gain. His remarks came amid mounting pressure over alleged irregularities in state-level competitive examinations. Hemant Soren Calls BJP a Parasite Speaking in the
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India collected ₹10,463 crore in customs duty from gold, silver and platinum imports in less than three months after sharply raising import duties on precious metals. Gold accounted for nearly the entire collection, while enforcement agencies also seized more than 160 kg of illegally imported gold following the duty increase. Gold Import Duty Generates ₹10,040 […]
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Rahul Gandhi has criticised the use of police force against protesting students in Jharkhand, saying peaceful demonstration is a democratic right and that the state government should address their concerns through dialogue. His remarks came after police used water cannons, tear gas and lathi-charge as job aspirants marched towards the Jharkhand Assembly. Rahul Gandhi
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Eight MPs from Sharad Pawar’s NCP (SP) are set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, with Maharashtra-related concerns expected to feature prominently. Congress has also urged the delegation to raise its demand for implementing women’s reservation without linking it to delimitation. Sharad Pawar’s MPs to Meet PM Modi The […]
National Politics
The Congress has announced strong opposition to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, warning the government against pushing the legislation through Parliament without adequate debate. The party has also invoked the mass suspension of Opposition MPs during the 2023 Winter Session while preparing for a possible confrontation over the Bill. Congress
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Protesting job aspirants in Jharkhand have rejected the state government’s claim that 98% of their demands have been addressed, insisting that their agitation will continue until a CBI investigation is ordered into alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. Jharkhand Students Demand CBI Probe Student representatives said the government’s concessions do not resolve