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- India
Any move to reduce govt stake in 12 public sector banks will be resisted: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday said any move to bring down the Union government’s stake in 12 public sector banks to less than 51 per cent would continue to be resisted…
- India
BJP, Congress workers come face to face at Bhopal police station, trigger tension
Bhopal: BJP and Congress workers came face to face at a police station in Bhopal on Thursday, prompting the cops to deploy additional security personnel to avoid clashes between the two sides.…
- India
PM, Rail minister must take responsibility for ‘lapses’: Cong on UP train derailment
New Delhi: In the wake of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailment, the Congress on Thursday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw must take responsibility for the “massive lapses”…
- Telangana
Telangana releases Rs 6,098 cr to waive off farm loans upto Rs 1 lakh
Hyderabad: The Telengana government on Thursday, July 18, released the first tranche of Rs 6,098 crore towards the waiver of farm loans up to Rs 1 lakh. Over 10.8 lakh farmers’ families…
- Bangalore
Introduce bill or face wrath of Kannadigas: Karnataka BJP to Congress govt
Bengaluru: The BJP in Karnataka on Thursday warned the Siddaramiah-led Congress government that it would face the wrath of Kannadigas if it failed to present the bill on job reservation for locals…
- Telangana
Congress govt neglecting Brahmin Welfare Corporation: Telangana BJP
Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP vice president NVSS Prabhakar has alleged that the Congress government in the state is neglecting the Brahmin Welfare Corporation. Prabhakar claimed that the government is not releasing sufficient…
- Telangana
Crop loan waiver: Rs 7,000 cr to be deposited in Telangana farmers’ accounts on Thursday
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has announced that the crop loan waiver for loans amounting to Rs 2 lakh in three phases by August, and that Rs 7,000 crore will be…
- Bangalore
Will not interfere with recruitment for technical jobs: Shivakumar on job quota issue
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Wednesday that the Congress government will not interfere with the technical requirements of the companies. While answering questions by media persons here on…
- Bangalore
Karnataka to present bill mandating 100% quota for Kannadigas in pvt firms
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet has approved a bill mandating 100 per cent reservation for Kannadigas in private firms for Group C and Group D posts, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday. The…
- Politics
Hang my son if he has committed any crime: Prajwal Revanna’s father
Bengaluru: JD-S MLA and former minister H.D. Revanna has said that his son Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexually abusing several women, should be hanged if he has committed any…
- India
BJP tally decreased in RS, will see what can be done to repeal CAA: Congress
Guwahati: The Congress on Tuesday said it was exploring ways to get the CAA repealed since the BJP’s tally in Rajya Sabha has dipped below 90 for the first time in the…
- India
BJP won’t allow Muslim reservation in Haryana: Amit Shah
Mahendragarh: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the Congress of being anti-backward classes and said if the party comes to power in Haryana, it will snatch the reservation for them…
- Kashmir
Rising terror acts, failure of security grid in J-K: Congress
Jammu: The Congress on Tuesday held anti-Pakistan protests and criticised the BJP-led government for the “failure of the security grid” in Jammu and Kashmir to address the escalating terrorist activities. Four Army…
- Telangana
Telangana: Congress aiming at 17 more BRS MLA defections before budget session
Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress unit is aiming to get a total of 26 Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs to defect before the upcoming Budget session in order avoid by-elections. So far 10…
- Opinions
By-poll results: BJP on backfoot
The “Pappu” has not only become the Leader of Opposition in Parliament, but his India bloc has made the BJP lose many seats in the recently held by-polls. The fact that the…
