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AAP’s decision to go solo in Bihar polls draws ‘publicity stunt’ jibe from INDIA bloc ally

IANS | July 3, 2025 3:01 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal’s announcement of contesting the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections alone has invited a slew of reactions from political parties. Various parties, its ally or adversary, reacted on expected lines; however, the harshest one came from the Congress party, its erstwhile alliance partner in the INDIA bloc.

Shubhanshu Shukla working to develop brain-computer interface in space

IANS | July 3, 2025 2:49 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut on the International Space Station, is working to develop a brain-computer interface in the orbital lab, said NASA on Thursday.

BJP-AAP ties like ‘husband-wife’, not BJP-Congress: Rajendra Pal Gautam fires back at Kejriwal

IANS | July 3, 2025 2:34 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) In a sharp counterattack, Congress' Scheduled Castes Department Chairman Rajendra Pal Gautam hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday, claiming that it is the BJP and the AAP that share a "husband-wife relationship", not his party and the BJP.

Green Delhi our priority: CM Gupta slams AAP govt for ignoring 'Ek ped maa ke naam' campaign

IANS | July 3, 2025 2:31 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) As part of 'Van Mahotsav 2025' celebrations, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday planted a sapling and accused the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of ignoring the city’s environment and refraining from launching a plantation drive under the 'Ek ped maa ke naam' campaign.

Is it compulsory to sell Biryani, chicken during Kanwar Yatra: Naqvi slams Oppn over name display row

IANS | July 3, 2025 2:02 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) As preparations are underway for the annual Kanwar Yatra that will begin on July 11, a war of words has broken out over the temporary closure of meat shops along the yatra route and the mandatory display of the owner's name at food joints in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Delhi.

Distrust of Indian voters, EC: NDA blasts Rahul Gandhi over Bihar voter roll revision row

IANS | July 3, 2025 1:52 PM

Patna, July 3 (IANS) After a delegation of opposition parties lodged a strong protest against the Election Commission's decision to carry out a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of the Assembly elections, the NDA launched a scathing counterattack, accusing Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of undermining constitutional authorities and showing distrust towards Indian voters.

Erased all evidences: Ram Kadam targets Shiv Sena (UBT) as SIT rules out no foul play in Salian case

IANS | July 3, 2025 1:45 PM

Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) BJP MLA Ram Kadam on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Shiv Sena (UBT), accusing the former Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government of erasing key evidence in the Disha Salian case as part of a broader conspiracy.

1,180 K'taka farmers died by suicide, is empathy reserved for non-Cong states, asks BJP's Ashoka to Rahul Gandhi

IANS | July 3, 2025 12:54 PM

Bengaluru, July 3 (IANS) The Karnataka BJP has questioned Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, whether his empathy for farmers is reserved only for states not governed by the Congress party.

Cong MP Kishori Lal Sharma questions intent behind voter list revision ahead of Bihar elections

IANS | July 3, 2025 12:41 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) As the Bihar elections draw near, the row over voter list revision has snowballed into a political controversy, with Congress MP Kishori Lal Sharma questioning the "timing and intent" behind the exercise and how the 2024 voter list can suddenly be faulty now.

Rahul Gandhi questions Maha govt over farmer suicides, BJP counters with facts during Cong-NCP rule

IANS | July 3, 2025 12:28 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday criticised the BJP-led Maharashtra government over farmer suicides and accused the Centre of ignoring their plight. This prompted a swift response from the BJP, which cited findings and facts about farmer deaths in the state during the Congress-NCP rule to set the record straight.

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AAP’s decision to go solo in Bihar polls draws ‘publicity stunt’ jibe from INDIA bloc ally

Shubhanshu Shukla working to develop brain-computer interface in space

BJP-AAP ties like ‘husband-wife’, not BJP-Congress: Rajendra Pal Gautam fires back at Kejriwal

Green Delhi our priority: CM Gupta slams AAP govt for ignoring 'Ek ped maa ke naam' campaign

Is it compulsory to sell Biryani, chicken during Kanwar Yatra: Naqvi slams Oppn over name display row

Distrust of Indian voters, EC: NDA blasts Rahul Gandhi over Bihar voter roll revision row

Erased all evidences: Ram Kadam targets Shiv Sena (UBT) as SIT rules out no foul play in Salian case

1,180 K'taka farmers died by suicide, is empathy reserved for non-Cong states, asks BJP's Ashoka to Rahul Gandhi

Cong MP Kishori Lal Sharma questions intent behind voter list revision ahead of Bihar elections

Rahul Gandhi questions Maha govt over farmer suicides, BJP counters with facts during Cong-NCP rule

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