Nothing but politics of harassment: Jairam Ramesh on arrest of Youth Cong prez, workers over shirtless protest

IANS | February 24, 2026 1:31 PM

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday condemned the arrest of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) President Uday Bhanu Chib and Youth Congress workers over the shirtless protest at the India AI Impact Summit, stating that the INC strongly denounces the police action. He further said that this was nothing but politics of harassment.

Rahul Gandhi stops convoy to check on injured autorickshaw driver while on way to Bhopal

IANS | February 24, 2026 1:03 PM

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha (LoP), Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday met an injured autorickshaw driver outside his residence while he was leaving for Bhopal. On seeing the injured autorickshaw driver on the way, the Congress MP stopped his convoy and came out of his car to check on him and offer help.

'Muslims deliberately targeted': Abu Azmi backs Imran Masood’s call to 'protect innocents'

IANS | February 24, 2026 12:27 PM

Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) Maharashtra Samajwadi Party chief and MLA Abu Azmi on Tuesday backed Congress MP Imran Masood’s remarks that authorities must ensure “innocent people” are not arrested. Masood's remarks came following the police crackdown on an alleged terror conspiracy involving eight suspects said to have links with Pakistan’s ISI and Bangladesh-based radical groups.

Is Rahul Gandhi LoP in LS or Leader of Opposing India, asks Anurag Thakur

IANS | February 24, 2026 11:46 AM

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) BJP Lok Sabha member Anurag Thakur on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he and the Congress party were operating at the behest of “anti-national and foreign forces”.

NCERT’s new Class 8 textbook flags ‘corruption in judiciary’; Kapil Sibal says ‘what about others’

IANS | February 24, 2026 10:47 AM

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The newly released Class 8 Social Science textbook by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced a section addressing “corruption in the judiciary” under a chapter titled ‘The role of the judiciary in our society’, triggering political debate.

Delhi Police arrest Youth Congress chief Uday Bhanu Chib in AI Summit shirtless protest case

IANS | February 24, 2026 10:25 AM

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested Indian Youth Congress (IYC) National President Uday Bhanu Chib in connection with the shirtless protest in Bharat Mandapam on the final day of the India AI Impact Summit.

'Compassionate and decisive': PM Modi pays tributes to Jayalalithaa on her birth anniversary

IANS | February 24, 2026 8:54 AM

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday remembered former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on her birth anniversary, saying that she has secured a special place in the hearts and minds of countless people as a charismatic leader and exceptional administrator. PM Modi also said that she embodied both compassion and decisiveness.

'Any illegal encroachment will be cleared': Gujarat Dy CM as Rajkot civic body demolishes 1,119 structures

IANS | February 23, 2026 11:48 PM

Rajkot, Feb 23 (IANS) The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC), on Monday, demolished 1,119 illegal constructions in the Jangleshwar area as part of a large-scale drive to clear 1,489 identified encroachments along the Aji River and the Town Planning Road.

Gujarat Law Society enters 100th year; CM Patel stresses holistic education under NEP

IANS | February 23, 2026 10:00 PM

Ahmedabad, Feb 23 (IANS) Emphasising the role of the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020 in shaping future-ready institutions, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday said Gujarat Law Society’s centenary year offers an opportunity to further align higher education with value-based and holistic learning envisioned under the policy.

Gujarat sets record with over 1 lakh MSME certifications, Dy CM tells Assembly

IANS | February 23, 2026 9:29 PM

Gandhinagar, Feb 23 (IANS) Gujarat has certified a record 1,00,135 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), marking what the state government described as a significant milestone for the sector, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi told the Gujarat Legislative Assembly on Monday.

Politics

Nothing but politics of harassment: Jairam Ramesh on arrest of Youth Cong prez, workers over shirtless protest

Rahul Gandhi stops convoy to check on injured autorickshaw driver while on way to Bhopal

'Muslims deliberately targeted': Abu Azmi backs Imran Masood’s call to 'protect innocents'

Is Rahul Gandhi LoP in LS or Leader of Opposing India, asks Anurag Thakur

NCERT’s new Class 8 textbook flags ‘corruption in judiciary’; Kapil Sibal says ‘what about others’

Delhi Police arrest Youth Congress chief Uday Bhanu Chib in AI Summit shirtless protest case

'Compassionate and decisive': PM Modi pays tributes to Jayalalithaa on her birth anniversary

'Any illegal encroachment will be cleared': Gujarat Dy CM as Rajkot civic body demolishes 1,119 structures

Gujarat Law Society enters 100th year; CM Patel stresses holistic education under NEP

Gujarat sets record with over 1 lakh MSME certifications, Dy CM tells Assembly

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