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Periyar Statue Smeared with Saffron & Ash in Chennai Stirs Row, BJP Distances Itself from Allegations
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership has, however, distanced itself from the issue.
VIRUS TODAY: Vaccinated Adults Await Advice On Family Visits
Here's what's happening Friday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:
Delhi Govt Budget Likely to Be 'Biggest So Far', Have Provisions to Promote Patriotism, Say Sources
The annual budget of the Delhi government is likely to be "the biggest so far" and have provisions to promote patriotism, sources said on Friday. The Budget Session of Delhi Assembly, scheduled to begin from March 8, will have no question hour. The budg...
Mexico President's Support Of Tarnished Pol Tears At Party
Months of protests over the nomination of a man accused of rape, including open dissent within the Mexico President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obradors party, havent derailed the selection of his preferred candidate to be governor of the Pacific coast state of Gue...
Assam Assembly Elections: BJP Releases List of 70 Candidates; CM Sonowal to Contest from Majuli
Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will contest from Jalukbari.
GOP Senators Criticize Pentagon Nominee's 'Partisan' Tweets
The Biden administration's nominee for top Pentagon policy adviser was met with sharp criticism from Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, including accusations that he has been too partisan.
Senate Begins Considering Democrats' $1.9T Virus Relief Bill
The Senate voted Thursday to begin debating a $1.9 trillion COVID19 relief bill after Democrats made eleventhhour changes aimed at ensuring they could pull President Joe Bidens top legislative priority through the precariously divided chamber.
UP CM Should Change the Person He Sees in Mirror Every Morning: Akhilesh Yadav
Speaking at the inaugural session, “Cycle Ki Sawari Kis Par Bhari”, Akhilesh said
Biden Plan To Distribute Virus Aid Irks Some Governors
The Biden administration's plan to funnel more coronavirus aid into states with greater unemployment has irked governors with lower jobless rates, even though many have economies that weren't hit as hard by the pandemic.
Cuomo Avoids Public Amid Outcry Over Harassment Allegations
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has avoided public appearances for days as some members of his own party call for him to resign over sexual harassment allegations.
In Tamil Nadu Poll Battle, AIADMK Begins Seat-sharing Talks with BJP, DMK Seals the Deal With Allies
The AIADMK is ready to share only 12 seats but DMDK wants not less than 23 seats. The DMDK has to win not less than 12 seats to hold its party recognition as a state party.
BJP Accepts TRS' Challenge to Debate Unemployment in Telangana; Ruling Party Takes 'No Data' Jibe at NDA
The TRS government in the state had provided over 1.32 lakh jobs in the last six years, KTR had claimed. He said that he was open to a challenge to debate on the issue.
TMC May Drop Many Sitting MLAs, Gears up to Nominate 'More Women, Youth, Clean-image Leaders'
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met the party's 12- member election committee in the afternoon at her residence in Kalighat.
‘Go Back Governor’: Opposition Creates Ruckus Over Farm Bills In Punjab Assembly
The streets of Chandigarh turned into a rallying ground for not just the opposition but even the ruling Congress party
'Priority is to Stop BJP at All Costs': After Meeting Didi at Kalighat, Tejashwi Announces Support to TMC
The TMC is likely to join hands with RJD, which has extended its support to Banerjee as it seeks to expands its base in West Bengal.
EXPLAINER: Why Economic Optimism Unsettled Wall Street
Yes, its possible to have too much of a good thing, and thats exactly why stock markets around the world are getting so unsettled.