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The BJP's Amit Shah, in Bihar today, visited the village of Jayaprakash Narayan, the socialist icon who led a movement in the 1970s which gave the country many of its current leaders.

A BJP MLA in Madhya Pradesh has accused his own party of using the entire government machinery for its own benefit in the local body elections.

Union minister Narayan Rane -- out on bail after being arrested for his "slap" remark on Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray -- remained defiant today

The BJP distanced itself from Narayan Rane's controversial remarks about slapping Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, but at the same time backed the Union Minister today.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today applauded the healthcare workers of Delhi's Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital, which has successfully treated a chunk of Covid patients in the country. Around 8,000 patients have been discharged from the hospital after recovering from the infection - the highest from any state-owned hospital.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today highlighted the role of Bihar in the country's "democratic ethos", recalling former greats like Jayaprakash Narayan and Karpuri Thakur while congratulating Rajya Sabha member Harivansh Singh, who got elected as the deputy chairman of the Upper House today for a second time.

The BJP's Manoharlal Khattar took oath as the Chief Minister of Haryana for a second term today. At the function in Chandigarh's Raj Bhavan, Dushyant Chautala, the chief of ally Jannayak Janta Party or JJP, took oath as his deputy.

Karnataka to have 3 deputy chief ministers as BS Yediyurappa announces cabinet portfolios

Two BJP legislators voted in favour of a bill of the Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh today. It was a quirky reverse for the party, whose leader, hours ago, spoke of bringing down the government.

The government had an easy victory in the election for the post of the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman, as the opposition came up short in a contest that was seen as a test for its unity in the run-up to the 2019 national election. The government had 125 votes against the opposition's 101 in a house with a majority mark of 114. In the gripping build-up...

Opposition parties that were uneasy with a Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson election, have decided to end their differences and back the candidate, sources said, putting the anti-BJP front back on track. The Congress will field BK Hariprasad, a 64-year-old lawmaker from Karnataka. He will be up against Harivansh Narayan Singh, ...

The onus of fielding a candidate for the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson's post came to rest on Congress today in what was seen as a blow to the unity of the opposition, which failed to have a consensus candidate despite weeks of discussion and an edge in numbers. Suggestions for the name of BK Hariprasad came this evening after Sharad Pawar's party...

The BJP's last-minute choice of Nitish Kumar's party man for the post of Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson - seen as a peace offering to the upset Bihar ally -- has hugely irked another partner, the Akali Dal. For the longest time, Akali leader Naresh Gujral was the front-runner for the post. Now with the sudden shift to Harivansh Narayan Singh, the A...

The opposition meeting to pick a candidate for the post of deputy chairman of parliament's upper house remained inconclusive today. The parties will meet again at 11 am tomorrow to finalise a candidate, sources said. The government is likely to field harivansh Narayan Singh, a member of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United, for the...

A surviving daughter of Narayan Devi, who was found dead with 10 other members of her family in the horror house of Burari yesterday, has rubbished the possibility that they committed mass suicide to "achieve salvation". The Bhatia family was found hanging from an iron mesh, blindfolded and gagged, by early on Sunday morning. The body of Narayan De...

The BJP's Amit Shah, in Bihar today, visited the village of Jayaprakash Narayan, the socialist icon who led a movement in the 1970s which gave the country many of its current leaders.

A BJP MLA in Madhya Pradesh has accused his own party of using the entire government machinery for its own benefit in the local body elections.

Union minister Narayan Rane -- out on bail after being arrested for his "slap" remark on Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray -- remained defiant today

The BJP distanced itself from Narayan Rane's controversial remarks about slapping Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, but at the same time backed the Union Minister today.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today applauded the healthcare workers of Delhi's Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital, which has successfully treated a chunk of Covid patients in the country. Around 8,000 patients have been discharged from the hospital after recovering from the infection - the highest from any state-owned hospital.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today highlighted the role of Bihar in the country's "democratic ethos", recalling former greats like Jayaprakash Narayan and Karpuri Thakur while congratulating Rajya Sabha member Harivansh Singh, who got elected as the deputy chairman of the Upper House today for a second time.

The BJP's Manoharlal Khattar took oath as the Chief Minister of Haryana for a second term today. At the function in Chandigarh's Raj Bhavan, Dushyant Chautala, the chief of ally Jannayak Janta Party or JJP, took oath as his deputy.

Karnataka to have 3 deputy chief ministers as BS Yediyurappa announces cabinet portfolios

Two BJP legislators voted in favour of a bill of the Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh today. It was a quirky reverse for the party, whose leader, hours ago, spoke of bringing down the government.

The government had an easy victory in the election for the post of the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman, as the opposition came up short in a contest that was seen as a test for its unity in the run-up to the 2019 national election. The government had 125 votes against the opposition's 101 in a house with a majority mark of 114. In the gripping build-up...

Opposition parties that were uneasy with a Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson election, have decided to end their differences and back the candidate, sources said, putting the anti-BJP front back on track. The Congress will field BK Hariprasad, a 64-year-old lawmaker from Karnataka. He will be up against Harivansh Narayan Singh, ...

The onus of fielding a candidate for the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson's post came to rest on Congress today in what was seen as a blow to the unity of the opposition, which failed to have a consensus candidate despite weeks of discussion and an edge in numbers. Suggestions for the name of BK Hariprasad came this evening after Sharad Pawar's party...

The BJP's last-minute choice of Nitish Kumar's party man for the post of Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson - seen as a peace offering to the upset Bihar ally -- has hugely irked another partner, the Akali Dal. For the longest time, Akali leader Naresh Gujral was the front-runner for the post. Now with the sudden shift to Harivansh Narayan Singh, the A...

The opposition meeting to pick a candidate for the post of deputy chairman of parliament's upper house remained inconclusive today. The parties will meet again at 11 am tomorrow to finalise a candidate, sources said. The government is likely to field harivansh Narayan Singh, a member of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United, for the...

A surviving daughter of Narayan Devi, who was found dead with 10 other members of her family in the horror house of Burari yesterday, has rubbished the possibility that they committed mass suicide to "achieve salvation". The Bhatia family was found hanging from an iron mesh, blindfolded and gagged, by early on Sunday morning. The body of Narayan De...