India, Politics, 9th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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India Politics 09 Jul 2019

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This was the first meeting of the BJP Parliamentary Party after the presentation of the Union Budget, which the Prime Minister hailed as "one of hope" that would boost India's development in the 21st century and empower the downtrodden. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi address first BJP Parliamentary Party meeting after Union Budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was also felicitated for presenting the Union Budget.

09 Jul 2019 11:17 AM

BJP national secretary Tarun Chugh has written a letter to Punjab Governor VP Singh Badnore seeking his intervention in the 'crisis' situation arisen 'after Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh reshuffled Cabinet'. (Photo: ANI)

Draws salary, enjoys perks: BJP writes to Guv on Sidhu's absence, seeks intervention

The BJP leader said that farmers were facing issues as Power Department remains unattended due to absence of newly-appointed minister.

09 Jul 2019 10:45 AM

The meeting will be attended by only Lok Sabha MPs. (Photo: ANI)

Sonia, Rahul meet first time Congress MPs at orientation programme

Sonia Gandhi has called the meeting in the capacity of being the leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party.

09 Jul 2019 10:23 AM

Among the leaders, Siddaramaiah, Priyank Kharge and few other have reached so far. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Karnataka crisis: Congress, BJP hold meets, both confident of forming govt

With new strength of 107 MLAs, BJP expects Governor to call them.

09 Jul 2019 10:16 AM

A former senior official in India's external intelligence agency, the Research and Analyses Wing (R&AW), has said that the use of terror will remain a part of Pakistan's foreign policy even if it warps its policies. (Photo: File)

Use of terror will remain part of Pak's foreign policy: Former intelligence official

The former intelligence official believes that the world would face consequences if Pakistan failed to act against these terror groups.

09 Jul 2019 9:12 AM

Fourteen MLAs of the ruling JD(S)-Congress coalition in Karnataka, who left Mumbai on Monday evening for Goa, were taken to Pune and are expected to reach the coastal state on Tuesday in a special flight, sources said. (Photo: File)

K'taka crisis: Cong MLAs in Mumbai shifted Pune, expected to reach Goa

The year-old Congress-JD(S) coalition in Karnataka is on the brink of collapse after spate of resignations by MLAs.

09 Jul 2019 8:52 AM

Maharashtra Auto Rickshaw Union called off their strike and are set to meet Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday to hold talks in order to fulfill their demands. (Photo: File)

Maharashtra auto rickshaw drivers' indefinite strike called off; to hold talks with CM

The list of demands includes increase in minimum auto fare, no new auto permits, complete ban on Ola and Uber services in the state.

09 Jul 2019 8:41 AM

BJP ready for J&K Assembly election: Ram Madhav

J&K was brought under Governor’s rule in June last year after the collapse of the PDP-BJP coalition government.

09 Jul 2019 2:53 AM

8 Bills introduced in House amid Opposition’s concerns

Opposition members expressed concerns over about the detention of citizens and cited examples of draconian laws such as the TADA and POTA.

09 Jul 2019 2:48 AM

Defensive strokes, no balls in Budget, says Shashi Tharoor

There was hardly any mention of country's GDP growth rate, he said, adding that the word ‘GDP’ came up only once.

09 Jul 2019 2:46 AM

‘Scindia for chief’ poster appears, vanishes in MP

The poster, however, exposed factionalism in the state Congress.

09 Jul 2019 2:44 AM

Defence minister Rajnath Singh during the Budget Session in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Karnataka crisis echoes in Lok Sabha

Rahul started the trend of resignations in Cong, says Rajnath.

09 Jul 2019 2:43 AM

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