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'Sahab, ismein sab kuch likha hai': Kharge slams Modi’s 'empty Constitution' remarks, urges Congress to send PM a copy

Nov 9, 2024Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge defended his party's commitment to the Constitution against criticism from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Kharge accused the BJP of hypocrisy, highlighting their past disregard for Ambedkar and questioning Modi's intentions toward the Constitution. He cited the fulfillment of Congress' pledges in Congress-led states as proof of their commitment to the people.

Only those Sikhs who wear turban exempted from wearing helmet, Punjab and Haryana High Court clarifies

Nov 9, 2024The Punjab and Haryana High Court clarified that only turban-wearing Sikhs are exempt from motorcycle helmet laws. This follows a 2022 amendment to the Motor Vehicles Act and aims to improve road safety. The court also requested data on challans issued to women without helmets, reigniting a debate on helmet exemptions for Sikh women.

'Can take care of home': Rajasthan BJP chief's sexist remark on RLP MP Beniwal's wife election contest

Nov 9, 2024Rajasthan BJP chief Madan Rathore sparked controversy with sexist remarks, suggesting RLP MP Hanuman Beniwal would benefit if his wife, Kanika, lost the Khinvsar bypoll. Rathore implied her loss would allow her to focus on childcare, referencing Beniwal's social media posts expressing concerns about her potential return to her parents' home.

No tribal rights to children of Bangladeshi infiltrator: BJP chief JP Nadda in Jharkhand

Nov 9, 2024

Neet aspirant's 6-month trauma: Minor held hostage, raped by two teachers in Kanpur

Nov 9, 2024A 17-year-old student in Kanpur endured months of horrific abuse after being lured to a fake New Year's party by her coaching teacher, Sahil Siddiqui. Siddiqui drugged and raped her, capturing the assault on video, and held her captive for six months, subjecting her to repeated assaults. Another teacher, Vikas Porwal, also participated in the abuse.

J&K: Encounter underway in Sopore, 1 terrorist killed

Nov 9, 2024

Sharad Pawar criticizes Maharashtra government over NCP split and farmer policies, urges defeat of 'bullying' leaders

Nov 9, 2024

'As you promised': Chef Vikas Khanna's reminder to president-elect Donald Trump

Nov 9, 2024Indian chef Vikas Khanna took to Instagram to congratulate Donald Trump on his presidential win, reminding him of a promise to cook Indian cuisine at the White House. Khanna shared a photograph of their previous meeting during Trump's 2020 India visit, sparking mixed reactions from users, with some expressing excitement and others voicing disappointment.

'In Maharashtra soon': Rahul Gandhi's challenge to PM Modi as Telangana caste census begins

Nov 9, 2024Rahul Gandhi announced that a caste census has begun in Telangana and will soon follow in Maharashtra. He emphasized that this data will inform policies for inclusive development and challenged Prime Minister Modi's stance against a nationwide caste census. Congress aims to surpass the 50% reservation limit based on the census findings.

Yogi’s supporters attend rally in SP stronghold Mainpuri on bulldozers -Watch

Nov 9, 2024Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed rallies in Mainpuri, Azamgarh, and Kanpur, emphasizing unity and development. He also inaugurated the Gomti Book Festival in Lucknow, encouraging youth to read and cautioning against excessive technology use. Adityanath highlighted India's traditional knowledge systems and the importance of productive time management.