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Indira Gandhi kept Mandal Commission report for 10 years: Kavitha questions pro-OBC claim of Congress
Hyderabad, March 18: BRS MLC K Kavitha on Tuesday accused the Congress of doing "injustice" to the communities belonging to the Other Backward Classes. She listed various instances in the past where the Congress took alleged anti-OBC stances.
Himachal Congress celebrates International Women's Day, felicitates women for their contributions
Shimla, March 8: The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) observed "Women's Honour Day" on Saturday at Rajiv Bhavan in Shimla, felicitating women from various fields for their contributions to society.
Srinagar's tulip garden likely to open by month end
Srinagar, March 7: Srinagar's renowned tulip garden, situated on the banks of the Dal Lake and on the foothills of Zabarwan mountain, is scheduled to be thrown open to visitors by the end of this month.
Rajasthan Assembly deadlock ends after CM intervenes, six Congress MLAs' suspension revoked
Jaipur, February 27: A nearly week-long deadlock in the Rajasthan Assembly has finally been resolved due to the intervention of Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma.
Congress stages 'mock Assembly' outside Vidha Sabha amid deadlock
Jaipur, Feb 27: As the deadlock in the Rajasthan Assembly continues, the Congress adopted a unique form of protest by setting up a symbolic 'mock Assembly' outside the legislative building.
Congress MLAs continue boycott of Rajasthan Assembly in support of suspended colleagues
Jaipur, Feb 27: Congress MLAs continued their boycott of the Assembly proceedings on Thursday, staging a dharna outside the premises.
Delhi airport to temporarily close Terminal 2 for refurbishment, operations shift to T1
New Delhi, Feb 26: The Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) has announced that Terminal 2 (T2) of the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) will be temporarily closed for four to five months starting from April. This closure is part of a major refurbishment project aimed at modernising the terminal to meet the growing demands of domestic air travel.
Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life in 41-yr-old murder case during anti-Sikh riots
New Delhi, Feb 25: A court here on Tuesday awarded life sentence to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in connection with the killing of a father-son duo in the Saraswati Vihar area on November 1, 1984, during the anti-Sikh riots.
Several female students fall sick after eating mess food in MP tribal varsity, condition stable
Bhopal, Feb 25: As many as 100 female students at the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, in Madhya Pradesh's Anuppur district fell ill after consuming "contaminated" food in their hostel mess, officials said on Tuesday.
Rajasthan Speaker breaks down in Assembly after abusive language by state Cong chief
Jaipur, Feb 25: Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani broke down in tears during the House proceedings on Tuesday, accusing State Congress President Govind Singh Dotasra of insulting him and using abusive language.
Congress leader Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life imprisonment in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
New Delhi, Feb 25: A trial court on Tuesday sentenced former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar to life imprisonment in a case of murder during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
Agitation will go on till govt wants: Rajasthan Congress Chief Dotasra on protest against minister's 'dadi' remark
Jaipur, February 25: Amidst the ongoing protests by Congress MLAs outside the Rajasthan legislative assembly over State Minister Avinash Gehlot's alleged 'dadi' remark on former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, State Congress Chief Govind Singh Dotasra asserted that the agitation would go on until the government wanted it to.
Deadlock in Rajasthan Assembly continues over 'Dadi' remark apology issue
Jaipur, Feb 24: The Rajasthan Assembly's four-day-long deadlock continues over the 'Dadi' remarks against the former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi after both the state government and the opposition had agreed to apologise to each other.
Rajasthan: Congress stage protest over 'Dadi' remarks against former PM Indira Gandhi
Jaipur, Feb 24: Congress on Monday staged a protest at Vidhan Sabha against the state minister Avinash Gehlot, who 'insulted' the opposition MLAs by referring the former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as 'Dadi'.
Congress stages massive protest outside Rajasthan Assembly
Jaipur, February 24: Congress workers staged a massive protest outside the Rajasthan Assembly in Jaipur, prompting police to use barricading to stop the protestors.
Uproar in Rajasthan Assembly over 'Dadi' remark, Cong MLAs protest
Jaipur, Feb 24: The Rajasthan Assembly witnessed the chaos on Monday as soon as the Question Hour began. Speaker Vasudev Devnani directed six suspended Congress MLAs, including state party president Govind Singh Dotasara, to leave the House.
Cong to gherao Rajasthan Assembly over Indira Gandhi comment row
Jaipur, Feb 24: The Rajasthan Assembly's budget session will resume on Monday after a two-day recess, but tensions remained high over the suspension of six Congress MLAs following their protest over remarks on former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Suspended Cong MLAs stage overnight protest in Rajasthan Assembly Well
New Delhi, Feb 22: Six Congress MLAs, who were suspended for the remainder of the Rajasthan Assembly's Budget Session on Friday, spent the entire night in the Well of the House in protest, refusing to leave despite their suspension.
Rajasthan minister's comment on Indira Gandhi sparks uproar in Assembly
Jaipur, Feb 21: A heated debate erupted in the Rajasthan Assembly on Friday during Question Hour following a comment made about late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi by a BJP minister.
Kiren Rijiju accuses Congress for insulting Savarkar, recalls Indira Gandhi's praise
New Delhi, February 13: Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju has targeted leader Rahul Gandhi and other party leaders over their remarks on VD Savarkar and recalled that Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had described him as a "remarkable son of India."
Mrunal Thakur shares her experience of watching Kangana Ranaut's "Emergency" in theatre
Mumbai, Feb 11: Mrunal Thakur recently watched Kangana Ranaut's "Emergency" in the theatre with her father. Sharing her experience with her InstaFam, the 'Sita Ramam' actress penned an appreciation post on IG.
Congress destroyed the spirit of Constitution makers: PM Modi in Parliament
New Delhi, February 7: Recalling the Emergency period in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed the Congress government for jailing and banning the works of multiple individuals who protested against the ruling government at that time.
Thick fog engulfs Delhi-NCR, disrupting flight, train operations amid poor air quality
New Delhi, Feb 1: Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) woke up to thick blankets of fog on Saturday morning, causing near-zero visibility on the roads and disrupting normal life.
Delhi wakes up to light rain amid 'poor' air quality; IMD predicts more showers
New Delhi, Jan 23: Delhi woke up to light rain amid 'poor' air quality on Thursday morning with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 262 recorded at 6 a.m., according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Foggy weather disrupts flight, train services in Delhi
New Delhi, January 22: Foggy weather disrupted train and flight services in Delhi on Wednesday.
Assure people of India that we will win World Cup: Ashwani Kumar Sharma on India reaching Kho Kho World Cup 2025 final
New Delhi, January 19: After defeating South Africa to reach the final of the Kho Kho World Cup 2025, India coach Ashwani Kumar Sharma assured fans that his team will bring the title home.
Indian women storm into Kho Kho World Cup final with commanding win over South Africa
New Delhi, January 18: Indian women's Kho Kho team once again showcased their tactical prowess as they outplayed South Africa 66-16 in the semi-finals of the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup 2025 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium on Saturday.
'Indira Bhawan' a reflection of party's rich legacy: Congress holds first presser from new HQs
New Delhi, Jan 18: Days after the inauguration of its party headquarters at 9 A, Kotla Road, the Congress party held its first press conference from the new building on Saturday, shedding light on the rich history and legacy of the grand old party that it represents.
Sadhguru terms Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' as extraordinary
Mumbai, Jan 18: Spiritual leader Sadhguru recently attended a special screening of Kangana Ranaut's biographical drama "Emergency" in Mumbai. Heaping praise on the 'Queen' actress' latest cinematic venture, Sadhguru termed the film as extraordinary.
Emergency public review: Fans calls Kangana's political drama a must-watch
Mumbai, January 17: Actress and Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kangana Ranaut's much-awaited film 'Emergency' hit theatres today on January 17. While the political drama had a slow opening at the box office as per early estimates, it has received positive feedback from viewers.
Release of Kangana's 'Emergency' halted across Punjab amid fear of protests
Mumbai, Jan 17: Filmmaker-actress Kangana Ranaut's latest release “Emergency” has once again faced a road-block as it has been halted in Patiala, Amritsar and Bathinda amid fear of protests.
'Complete harassment of art and artist' says Kangana Ranaut in response to ongoing protest against the release of 'Emergency'
Mumbai, January 17: Actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut called the ongoing protest against the release of her film 'Emergency' a "complete harassment of art and the artist."
Kangana delivers a Tour de Force in 'Emergency': A masterful blend of power, politics and emotion
D: irected by: Kangana Ranaut, Cast: Kangana Ranaut, Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair, Mahima Chaudhry, Milind Soman and Satish Kaushik, Duration: 2h 28m, Rating: 4.5 stars.
EaseMyTrip promoter Nishant Pitti joins Kangana Ranaut, CM Fadnavis for 'Emergency' screening
Mumbai, January 16: EaseMyTrip promoter Nishant Pitti attended a special screening of Kangana Ranaut's upcoming film 'Emergency' on Thursday, along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
CM Devendra Fadnavis attends screening of Kangana Ranaut's film 'Emergency'
Mumbai, January 16: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday attended a special screening of Kangana Ranaut-starrer 'Emergency' film.
India power past Peru to book quarter-final spot in Kho Kho World Cup
New Delhi, January 15: The Indian men's Kho Kho team secured quarterfinal berth with a convincing 70-38 victory over Peru at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium. Continuing their impressive run in the tournament, the Men in Blue demonstrated their championship credentials with a dominant performance that showcased their tactical superiority and athletic prowess.
Diljit Dosanjh shares pictures from upcoming movie 'Punjab '95'
Mumbai, Jan 15: Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh, whose Dil-Luminati tour has become a massive rage in India and globally, has shared pictures from his upcoming movie ‘Punjab '95’.
Congress flag unfurls at new HQ: Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi mark moment
New Delhi, January 15: The Congress flag was ceremoniously hoisted at the newly established headquarters of the party, in the presence of key figures including party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, LoP Rahul Gandhi, along with other distinguished leaders of the party.
Pension to Emergency detainees: Loktantra Senani members felicitate Odisha CM
Bhubaneswar, Jan 14: The members of Loktantra Senani, an organisation representing individuals detained during the 1975 Emergency, on Tuesday, felicitated Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Bhubaneswar airport upon his return from Delhi over the state government's decision to provide pension and other facilities to those affected during the Emergency period.
Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' won't see light of day in Bangladesh
Mumbai, Jan 14: The upcoming Kangana Ranaut directorial ‘Emergency’, which is based on the life of the former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, won’t be released in Bangladesh as the political relationship between the neighbouring countries continue to get strained.