Indira Gandhi went to Shimla to meet Bhutto: EAM Jaishankar on Congress criticism over talks with Rubio in Mumbai

IANS | October 22, 2026 8:12 PM

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday said that he has "failed" to understand the reasons behind opposition parties' criticism of India hosting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Mumbai. He also listed past instances when leaders have met foreign leaders outside Delhi.

India-US trade deal in ‘last mile’, says EAM Jaishankar

IANS | October 22, 2026 8:00 PM

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday said the proposed India-US trade deal is in its “last mile” but cautioned that nothing is final until it is formally concluded.

HM Amit Shah launches projects worth Rs 8,941 crore to revive Yamuna in Delhi

IANS | October 22, 2026 6:23 PM

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of projects worth Rs 8,941 crore related to the rejuvenation of the Yamuna in Delhi, reiterating the government’s commitment to purify the river by 2029.

Not possible for jailed person to plan attack and claim responsibility on social media: Supriya Sule on Tiger Shroff case

IANS | October 22, 2026 5:25 PM

Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Responding to the firing incident targeting Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff, for which jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has claimed responsibility, Nationalist Congress Party (SP) MP Supriya Sule said on Thursday that no jailed person can plan an attack and then take responsibility and post it on social media.

Not violent mobs, only peaceful vote can change govts: BJP

IANS | October 22, 2026 5:10 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 22 (IANS) BJP Kerala President and MLA Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday said democracy and mobocracy were incompatible, asserting that governments could be changed only through peaceful voting and not through violence, chaos or street protests.

'We failed to achieve 400-paar target, should we allege vote theft’: Athawale hits out at Oppn

IANS | October 22, 2026 3:54 PM

Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Thursday said the Opposition has every right to hold meetings and organise peaceful protests over the alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, but asserted that demonstrations cannot be used to change an elected government. He also said that as the NDA failed to achieve its target of 400 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, should it also allege 'vote theft.’

'Azam Khan is, and will remain vital to SP': Akhilesh after meeting jailed leader

IANS | October 22, 2026 3:52 PM

Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 22 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday met party General Secretary and founding member Azam Khan at Rampur jail and asserted the veteran leader would continue to remain an important figure in the party.

India’s Sinduri pomegranate exports hit Dubai market

IANS | October 22, 2026 3:31 PM

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that an export consignment of Sinduri pomegranates from Himachal Pradesh's Kullu has reached Dubai, reflecting the new inroads that India’s agricultural goods are making in foreign markets.

Despite my cooperation, Bikaner House removed all 70 photographs without explanation: Raihan Vadra

IANS | October 22, 2026 3:14 PM

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Artist and photographer Raihan Vadra, son of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, has said that despite his cooperation with Bikaner House, all 70 photographs from his exhibition were ordered to be removed without explanation.

'Conspiring with foreign forces': Nishikant Dubey calls for probe into Rahul Gandhi's visits overseas

IANS | October 22, 2026 2:44 PM

Dumka, (Jharkhand) Oct 22 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey on Thursday called for an investigation into the foreign visits of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, accusing him and other opposition leaders of "conspiring with foreign forces to destabilise the country".

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Indira Gandhi went to Shimla to meet Bhutto: EAM Jaishankar on Congress criticism over talks with Rubio in Mumbai

India-US trade deal in ‘last mile’, says EAM Jaishankar

HM Amit Shah launches projects worth Rs 8,941 crore to revive Yamuna in Delhi

Not possible for jailed person to plan attack and claim responsibility on social media: Supriya Sule on Tiger Shroff case

Not violent mobs, only peaceful vote can change govts: BJP

'We failed to achieve 400-paar target, should we allege vote theft’: Athawale hits out at Oppn

'Azam Khan is, and will remain vital to SP': Akhilesh after meeting jailed leader

India’s Sinduri pomegranate exports hit Dubai market

Despite my cooperation, Bikaner House removed all 70 photographs without explanation: Raihan Vadra

'Conspiring with foreign forces': Nishikant Dubey calls for probe into Rahul Gandhi's visits overseas

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