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Opposition attacks BJP government over its 'No Question Hour' move in Parliament

New Delhi/IBNS: Several opposition parties have slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre after the ruling dispensation decided to cancel the "Question Hour" in the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament amid Covid-19.

Two heavyweight opposition leaders join Trinamool Congress in Bengal

Kolkata/UNI: The Trinamool Congress today announced the joining of two heavyweight Opposition leaders, Shankar Narayan Singh Deo and Chanchal Maitra, in Purulia District.

CBI probe into allegations of drug links against Modi biopic maker Sandip Ssingh: Maharashtra Minister Anil Deshmukh

Mumbai/IBNS: The Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government has decided to take on BJP against its accusations of “overlooking” the charges of drug use surrounding actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s unusual death to shield those who are close to the ruling parties, said media reports.

Jharkhand: BJP's Unnao MP Sakshi Maharaj placed in quarantine 

Giridih/UNI: BJP MP from Unnao Sakshi Maharaj was on Saturday quarantined in Shanti Bhawan of this district.

West Bengal: BJP MLA Tushar Kanti Bhattacharya returns to TMC

Kolkata/IBNS: In another setback for the saffron party ahead of the 2021 assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from West Bengal's Bishnupur, Tushar Kanti Bhattacharya, returned to his former party Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday.

BJP tops Facebook's political ad spending list, Congress follows ruling dispensation

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the controversy over Facebook's alleged biases towards hate speeches given by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, a new data has claimed India's ruling outfit led the list of spending on political advertisements on the social networking site over the last 18 months, media reports said.

Covid-19 vaccine access strategy should have been in place by now: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the BJP government at the Centre for its failure to devise a COVID-19 vaccine access strategy.

Mamata Banerjee requests opposition leaders to move SC, start movement demanding JEE, NEET postponement

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday requested several opposition leaders including Chief Ministers of the non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states to knock the doors of the Supreme Court and even start a movement, demanding the postponement of Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).

Speculations rife over Sovan Chatterjee's return to TMC, BJP leader Arvind Menon calls on him

Kolkata/UNI: With speculations rife over former Kolkata Mayor Sovan Chatterjee's comeback to his former party Trinamool Congress (TMC), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s national leader Arvind Menon called on him late last night and held a closed door meeting for hours.

Collusion with BJP allegation: Congress leader Kapil Sibal withdraws tweet against Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi/IBNS: In more drama within the country's oldest party, Congress leader Kapil Sibal has withdrawn his tweet against Rahul Gandhi over the "collusion with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)" accusation.

Congress leader Kapil Sibal slams Rahul Gandhi over 'collusion with BJP' accusation

New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday slammed Rahul Gandhi for accusing him of "colluding" with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), bringing the fight within the party to public domain.

CWC meeting: Rahul Gandhi questions timing of 23 Congress leaders' letter calling for leadership change

New Delhi/IBNS: Rahul Gandhi on Monday questioned the timing of the letter sent by 23 Congress leaders calling for a change in the leadership at all levels of the party, a day after his mother Sonia Gandhi expressed her desire to step down as the outfit's president, media reports said.

Several authors threaten to boycott Bloomsbury India after it decides to withdraw book on Delhi riots

New Delhi: Bloomsbury India has triggered a controversy after it announced it would not publish 'Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story', earning criticisms of several authors who now said they will boycott the publication house.

Former Tripura and Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy decides come back to active politics

Kolkata/UNI: Former Governor of Tripura and Meghalaya Tathagata Roy has said he would return to active BJP politics in West Bengal, which is going to Assembly election next year.

Bloomsbury India calls off book on 2020 Delhi riots after outcry over attendance of BJP leader in promo

New Delhi/IBNS: Book publisher Bloomsbury India has said it would not publish "Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story" after a massive outcry over the inclusion of BJP leader Kapil Mishra in one of the promotional events, who is accused by some sections of making incendiary speeches that triggered the riots in Delhi in February 2020