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BJP govt dismantled contract cheating network in UP, says CM Yogi

Secondary education in the state was earlier known for mass cheating, he noted, adding his government dismantled the "contract cheating" system completely

Op Sindoor: Akhilesh Yadav lauds Indian military's cross brorder strikes

India launched Operation Sindoor as a strong response to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22 carried out by terror organisation The Resistance Front

Operation Sindoor: Government calls for all-party meeting on May 8

The meeting will be convened to brief the leaders about the strikes under 'Operation Sindoor' that were carried out in the early hours of Wednesday

Will 2026 Census-based delimitation shrink South India's voice in LS?

With delimitation tied to the 2026 Census, southern states risk losing seats despite leading in population control and contributing heavily to the economy

PM Modi scrapped Kashmir visit after intel on terror threat, says Kharge

Kharge asserted that the Congress is with the Centre for any action against Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror strike, as the country is supreme and beyond party, religion and caste

Import ban, shipping restrictions on Pakistan to start showing impact soon

Most shipments from Dubai take about nine days to reach Indian ports; thus, the shipping ban as well as the indirect import ban will only start showing up by this weekend, say experts

Onion prices fail to rise much despite lifting of Sep 2024 export curbs

Last month's lifting of an export duty of 20 per cent, imposed in September 2024, came too late as the export market had already been captured by the Pakistani crop

Owaisi seeks effective response to Pahalgam terror attack, demands probe

Speaking to reporters here, Owaisi sought an inquiry into the death of a man from Kulgam who was allegedly picked up by security forces for questioning in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack

Water sharing row: Punjab govt seeks BBMB revamp, Dam safety Act repeal

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the Haryana government is trying to steal his state's share of water

Punjab must avoid petty politics over water issue: Haryana CM Saini

Chief Minister Saini said that the Haryana Cabinet strongly condemns the resolution passed by the Punjab Vidhan Sabha

Cong acting like 'fifth column' against Indian armed forces, alleges BJP

Sudhanshu Trivedi noted that it is in a series of comments from opposition leaders aimed at demoralising the armed forces

Punjab Assembly passes resolution against sharing water with Haryana

Punjab's Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal moved the resolution during the special session of the state Assembly

Stability has returned to Murshidabad; have no clue about Guv's report: CM

Banerjee, who left for a two-day visit to Murshidabad on Monday afternoon, said she could have visited earlier, but chose to wait until the situation had normalised

Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Lord Ram show lack of faith: Acharya Pramod

The person who has no faith in Lord Ram will raise questions about Lord Ram and the Ram Temple, said Acharya Pramod

Delhi Assembly likely to meet for two-day special session on May 13-14

"The likely dates for the Assembly session are May 13-14, although the Cabinet is yet to take a final call on it," a BJP MLA said after the meeting

Happy to take responsibility for INC's past mistakes: Rahul to Sikh student

At Brown University, Rahul Gandhi said he was not in politics during the 1984 riots but is willing to take responsibility for Congress's historical wrongs, including towards Sikhs

Excise policy case: Delhi HC to hear on Monday Kejriwal, Sisodia's pleas

The petitions, filed in 2024, are listed for hearing before Justice Ravinder Dudeja

Alliance or not: The Tamil Nadu factor in Puducherry Assembly polls

Political leaders feel alliances in Tamil Nadu are binding in Puducherry as well, and that is both a blessing and a bane

PM Modi made 'desperate U-turn' on caste census demand, says Congress

Jairam Ramesh said evidence abounds on Prime Minister Modi's "sudden, complete, and desperate U-turn" on the caste census

Arvind Kejriwal announces sports club in every village of Punjab

He lauded Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for inspiring youth by highlighting the lives of Shaheed Bhagat Singh and other martyrs instilling a sense of patriotism and purpose among them