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PM hits the campaign trail post easing of Covid restrictions

11 Feb 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit the campaign trail with his first major physical rally in Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, after the Election Commission relaxed the Covid restrictions that had barred political parties from holding rallies and road shows. At the Saharanpur rally he said that electing a BJP...

Karnataka High Court Asks Students Not To Wear ‘Religious Things’ For Now

11 Feb 2022

The Karnataka High Court, after hearing the petitions challenging the ban on hijab in colleges, on Thursday asked students not to wear “religious things” till the disposal of the matter, even as the Supreme Court refused to list a plea urgently challenging the Karnataka government rule on dress code that...

HC’s Single Bench Refers Hijab Matter To A Larger Bench

10 Feb 2022

Karnataka High Court’s single bench of Justice Krishna Dixit referred petitions challenging the ban on hijab in colleges to a larger bench on Wednesday, even as Karnataka Police prohibited gatherings, agitations or protests of any type within an area of 200-metre radius from the gates of schools, PU colleges, degree...

India rejects Pak, China’s ‘concerns’ about J&K

10 Feb 2022

India has rejected reference to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement of Pakistan and China released last week and stated that New Delhi expects the parties concerned not to interfere in matters that are the internal affairs of India. The Ministry of External Affairs also said that it has...

Dynastic Politics Biggest Enemy Of Democracy: PM

10 Feb 2022

Ahead of the first phase of the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh on 10 February, Prime Minister Narendra Modi exuded confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would emerge victorious and form government not only in UP but the other states going to the polls too. The PM also made...

BJP Releases Its Manifesto For Polls In U.P., Punjab, Goa

09 Feb 2022

The BJP released its manifesto for the poll-bound states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Goa on Tuesday. With an aim to honour the legacy of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, Union Home Minister Amit Shah while releasing ‘Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra-2022’ for Uttar Pradesh said that the Bharatiya Janata Party led...

Hyundai Row: South Korean FM Calls Up Jaishankar, Expresses Regret

09 Feb 2022

As a result of a massive diplomatic pressure mounted by Delhi on Seoul, South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong on Tuesday called up External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and regretted the offence caused to the people and Government of India by the Hyundai Pakistan’s post on social media supporting Pakistan’s...

Congress’ Thinking Has Been Hijacked By ‘Urban Naxals’, Says PM Modi

09 Feb 2022

In a scathing attack on the grand old party, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Congress’ thinking has been hijacked by “urban Naxals”. The Prime Minister said that if there was no Congress, there would be no Emergency, no caste politics, Sikhs would never have been massacred and...

ALLIES BJP, JDU IN A WAR OF WORDS IN BIHAR

08 Feb 2022

Monday saw an angry exchange of words between members of the BJP and the JDU in Bihar who are ruling the state in an alliance. The BJP launched a veiled attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s governance, to which the JDU retorted with a direct attack on the Prime Minister....

India will help Lanka against China’s debt trap

08 Feb 2022

With China relentlessly pursuing its agenda of expanding its footprint and influence in Sri Lanka, exploiting the situation resulting from the economic crisis in the island nation, New Delhi has decided to give a fillip to the ongoing efforts to help Colombo recover from the current financial mess. External Affairs...

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