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Trump pleads not guilty in another election case, third in row

Former US President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to criminal charges that he conspired to overturn his 2020 election defeat during an arraignment in a federal court in Washington DC

Aug 4, 2023

Gyanvapi row: DU professor arrested for derogatory post

Gyanvapi row: A look at major events, what's at stake and potential for peaceful solution [Explained]

Though the issue has shuttled courts back and forth, from district to high court to the Supreme Court, the political analysts don't predict a solution in the near future and expect it to be a major electoral agenda in 2024.

Aug 3, 2023

Karnataka has highest total asset of MLAs; Maha comes at distant second [see figures]

According to a report released by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and the National Election Watch (NEW), the total asset of 223 MLAs analysed from Karnataka is Rs 14,359 crore, which is more than the individual annual budget of 2023-24 of Mizoram and Sikkim.

Aug 1, 2023

Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi's jail term reduced

Myanmar's State Administration Council on Tuesday reduced the sentences of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and former president U Win Myint, while also granting pardons to over 7,000 prisoners.

Aug 1, 2023

Controversial IPS officer Basant Rath's suspension extended by six more months [details]

Suspended for gross misconduct in 2020 for complaining against DGP J&K, the controversial IPS officer in June 2022 offered to resign from service. He also announced joining BJP after taking voluntary retirement.

Jul 31, 2023

Producer Dil Raju elected President of Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce

Leading producer Dil Raju was on Sunday elected as the President of the Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce (TFCC).

Jul 31, 2023

Urban Local Bodies elections in J&K: Process started for first electoral exercise after abrogation of Art 370

After a gap of 13 years, the last ULB elections were held in October 2018 when J&K was a full-fledged state comprising Ladakh also.

Jul 30, 2023

ST status to Paharis: BJP's move to open account in Kashmir Valley in Lok Sabha elections [details]

After fulfilling the long pending demand of the Pahari-speaking people BJP is hoping to get the overwhelming support of this community in the coming Lok Sabha elections. Pahari community is a dominant force in Poonch, Rajouri districts of Jammu province, and Baramulla and Kupwara districts in Kashmir Valley.

Jul 29, 2023

Rajasthan Assembly Elections: Rahul Gandhi to be in Banswara on World Tribals Day on Aug 9

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Rajasthan's Banswara on World Tribal Day (August 9) to address a gathering.

Jul 29, 2023

People stack baskets for flood control in Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia

Millions affected by heavy rains, climate induced disasters; Indian infra reviewed, attention required

Experts warn that there is an urgent need to identify critical infrastructure and make it climate resilient in order to be better prepared in future.

Jul 28, 2023

Opposition Meet Ends With 26 Parties Agreeing To Put Up United Fight Against BJP Under 'India' Banner

NC-Congress alliance in Kargil reflects conflict among I.N.D.I.A's constituents in Ladakh [details]

Without taking the Peoples' Democratic Party on the board, the National Conference and Congress announced a pre-poll alliance for the forthcoming elections of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil.

Jul 27, 2023

Cong seeks unopposed election for Oommen Chandy's son, CPI(M) in catch-22 situation

A week after the demise of Kerala's former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, the state Congress president K. Sudhakaran has made a request to elect the late leader's son, Chandy Oommen unopposed from the Puthuppally Assembly constituency, thus putting the ruling CPI(M) in a catch-22 situation.

Jul 25, 2023

Differences crop up among constituents of I.N.D.I.A in J&K amid call for opposition unity [details]

On the one hand, a faction within National Conference has opposed leaving any Lok Sabha seat for PDP in the coming Lok Sabha elections, Congress on the other hand, initiated an exercise to lure workers of PDP and NC to join the grand-old party.

Jul 23, 2023

Karnataka Cong leader Hariprasad raises banner of revolt, challenges CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka infighting has come out in open with the Congress MLC and influential leader B.K. Hariprasad, who missed the cabinet berth, challenging the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and calling upon the backward classes to unite to know the conspiracy against them.

Jul 22, 2023

Despite Omar attending opposition meetings NC leaders oppose sparing any Lok Sabha seat for PDP [details]

Although Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti attended opposition meetings at Patna and Bengaluru to give a united fight to the BJP, a group of NC leaders are not ready to leave any Parliamentary seats for PDP.

Jul 21, 2023

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