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12 Mar

Ukraine Says Mosque Housing Civilians Shelled, Airbase Destroyed

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A mosque in Ukraine's Mariupol - which was once sheltering 80 civilians - has been bombed by means of Russian forces, Ukrainian officers stated Saturday. The war-torn japanese European country's foreign ministry tweeted 'the mosque of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his spouse Roxolana (Hurrem Sultan) in Mariupol was shelled by using Russian invaders'. "More than eighty adults and teens are hiding there from the shelling, along with residents of Turkey," the tweet said. Earlier these days a spokesperson for the Ukrainian embassy in Turkey, citing data from the Mariupol mayor, said 86 Turkish nationals, which includes 34 children, have…

10 Mar

Major embarrassment for Capt Amarinder, loses Patiala seat

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In a major embarrassment for two-time Punjab Chief Minister and Congress rebel Capt Amarinder Singh in a fag-end of his political career, he faced a humiliating defeat from AAP’s greenhorn Ajit Pal Kohli with over 13,000 votes on Thursday from his stronghold Patiala, the seat that he has won for four consecutive terms since 2002 when he first contested. He is seen as a nationalist, and widely respected leader of the BJP-led alliance. In the Congress-ruled state, Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP is heading for a landslide win, with the Congress, the Shiromani Akali Dal and the BJP far behind. Capt Amarinder…

10 Mar

Tamil Nadu minister’s daughter appeals to CM Stalin to probe threats by her father

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For the last 4 days, Jayakalyani, the daughter of Tamil Nadu minister PK Sekar Babu, has been tenting in Bengaluru with her husband, Sathish Kumar. They acquired married at a mutt in north Karnataka just a couple of days in the past in the presence of a few activists and lawyers. Even as they continue to attain out to Bengaluru police, seeking protection from the DMK minister and his family, they have been constantly altering locations, with the concern that her father’s mates might attain them. According to the couple, Sekar Babu, who is the Minister of the Hindu Religious…

09 Mar

UP Polls: Akhilesh blames BJP govt for ‘taking’ EVMs, claims truck with casting a ballot machines trapped in Varanasi

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Just two days earlier than counting of votes in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday alleged that a truck carrying Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) had been intercepted in Varanasi on Tuesday. The videos of the EVMs in the truck have long gone viral on social media and numerous opposition leaders have tweeted it. However, the District Magistrate of Varanasi has issued a clarification. He said the EVMs, which are considered in the videos, had been not the ones used for balloting and are just being used for hands-on training, mentioned NDTV. The DM additionally accused some…

08 Mar

West Bengal Assembly: Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar’s speech interrupted for an hour amid BJP protests

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Unlike acrimonious comments made on one some other in current times, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a folded-hands meeting on Monday to reach an settlement to prevent "a constitutional crisis" in the kingdom legislative assembly. Governor Dhankhar used to be leaving the residence besides studying his tackle to West Bengal Legislative Assembly amid ruckus as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) contributors shouted slogans in the house. The country assembly witnessed chaotic scenes with the MLAs belonging to the BJP elevating slogans at some point of Governor Dhankhar’s address and the ruling Trinamool Congress contributors…

08 Mar

Now, Aide To Aaditya Thackeray, Shiv Sena Leader, Is Raided

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The Income Tax Department is conducting raids at the workplace and dwelling of shut aides of Shiv Sena leaders and Maharashtra ministers Aaditya Thackeray and Anil Parab, ANI mentioned on Tuesday. The raids are being performed in Mumbai and Pune. Before this, the branch had conducted raids at the places of work and premises of a number of BMC contractors and Shiv Sena leaders. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said it was a tactic to pressurise and destablise the MVA government of Sena, Congress and NCP. “Why are central agencies focused on a chosen few from states like West Bengal…

04 Mar

“Attack On Me In Varanasi Means…”: WB CM Mamata Banerjee At Samajwadi Rally

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Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav at her side, declared that the protests against her through right wing employees on her arrival at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency in Varanasi, "indicates they (the BJP) are going out of power"."I have been attacked numerous times, shot at and beaten by using sticks in past, however in no way bowed down… I am not coward, I am fighter," Ms Banerjee stated at the rally in Varanasi, which is drawing eyeballs as the election in Uttar Pradesh attracts to a close. Polling in Varanasi and its eight adjoining districts…

02 Mar

Samajwadi party president, Jayant Chaudhary and Mamata Banerjee to address a jt rally in Varanasi tomorrow

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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) president Jayant Chaudhary will share the stage with West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee to tackle a joint rally in Varanasi on March 3. Party sources said this will be the first time that the Trinamool Congress chief will share the stage with Akhilesh for any election related event. On February 8, Mamata had visited Lucknow and addressed a press conference at the Samajwadi Party headquarters the place she issued an attraction to the human beings to aid the SP. Banerjee tweaked the "khela hobe' campaign anthem of her birthday…

28 Feb

‘Heart Goes Out’: Rahul Gandhi on Assault on Indian Students at Ukraine Borders

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A quantity of Indian college students attempting to get away war-ridden Ukraine had been stopped, harassed, and crushed at the country's border with Poland indicate a number of movies circulated on social media. Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, sharing one such video, appealed to the government to share their evacuation graph with these stranded. "My coronary heart goes out to the Indian students struggling such violence and their family looking at these videos. No guardian must go via this. GOI have to urgently share the targeted evacuation graph with these stranded as nicely as their families. We can’t abandon our personal…

28 Feb

UP Polls: Political dynasties create limitations in improvement path, says PM Modi

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Campaigning for the sixth segment of Uttar Pradesh elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday came down heavily towards the household led Opposition parties, accusing them of being barriers in the improvement course of the state. “Today India has given over 200 million vaccine doses free of cost to its citizens. This is the power of a self-reliant and effective India. But these ‘parivaarwaadis (family-led political parties)’ do now not prefer to see a sturdy India. They preserve creating obstacles. That’s why they have to be defeated as soon as once more in this elections,” said the Prime Minister while…