‘Has BJP started Taliban in Hinduism,’ asks Shashi Tharoor day after attack on his office in Kerala

The Congress MP asked who has given the saffron party the right to decide that he is not a Hindu or that he does not have the right to stay in the country.

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· 5 hours ago

Rahul Gandhi asks people to name ‘perpetrator of hatred and fear’ after attack on activist Agnivesh

‘I seek out the weakest and crush them. I rank all living beings based on their usefulness to me. Who am I,’ the Congress president asked in a tweet.

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· 5 hours ago

Rahul Gandhi backs Jammu and Kashmir IAS officer being investigated for comments about rape culture

The Congress president said it was ‘extremely troubling’ that the state government was investigating Shah Faesal for voicing his opinions.

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· 7 hours ago

Kathua case: Lawyer representing rape accused made additional advocate general in Jammu & Kashmir HC

Aseem Sawheny said he had not appeared in the case since July 2 and that his father was the main counsel.

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· 7 hours ago

Pakistan files second counter-memorial on Kulbhushan Jadhav’s case in International Court of Justice

This is Islamabad’s first reply to the counter-pleading, and second reply in the overall case so far.

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· 10 hours ago

Election panel rejects request of AAP MLAs to cross-examine petitioner who wants them disqualified

The legislators said they wanted to disprove the allegation that were holding offices of profit.

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· Yesterday · 10:19 pm

Muslim cleric slaps Supreme Court lawyer Farah Faiz during live television debate

The incident occurred at Zee Hindustan’s office in Noida.

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· Yesterday · 09:45 pm

Bharatiya Janata Party appoints Anurag Thakur its chief whip in Lok Sabha

The three-time Lok Sabha legislator replaces Rakesh Singh, who was made the party’s Madhya Pradesh chief in April.

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· Yesterday · 07:44 pm

Ravi Shankar Prasad asks Rahul Gandhi to support bills prohibiting triple talaq and nikah halala

The Union law minister asked the Congress president why the UPA government had allowed the Women’s Reservation Bill to lapse in 2010.

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· Yesterday · 07:23 pm

Jharkhand: Police detain 20 people for allegedly beating up activist Agnivesh in Pakur district

Agnivesh claimed his attackers were workers of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad.

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· Yesterday · 04:34 pm

‘I love all living beings’: Rahul Gandhi responds to BJP’s question if Congress is for Muslim men

The BJP said the tweet was a ‘clear confession’ that the Congress was a party for the Muslims, as it had no denial of Gandhi’s alleged remark.

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· Yesterday · 02:06 pm

Lokpal selection committee will meet on Thursday, Centre tells Supreme Court

The court said the committee will have to constitute a search panel that will lay down the criteria for the selection of the anti-corruption ombudsman.

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· Yesterday · 12:55 pm