India Political Highlights: West Bengal Legislative Assembly session to start from February 8

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Political parties in Kashmir condemn twin blasts in Jammu

Political parties in Kashmir, including the National Conference, on Saturday condemned the twin bomb blasts in Jammu which left nine people injured.

The back-to-back explosions rocked a busy locality on the outskirts of Jammu city on Saturday, with police suspecting that IEDs were used to carry out the blasts.

The National Conference (NC), while condemning the blasts, called for a proper investigation into the incidents.

"I condemn this act unequivocally and hope that it is properly investigated. I express my sympathies with the families of those injured and pray for their speedy and complete recovery," NC president Farooq Abdullah said.

The Fourth Meeting of the Eighth Session of Second Telangana Legislative Assembly to commence on February 3

Samajwadi Party's Maharashtra president Abu Asim Azmi received death threats for supporting Aurangzeb over phone call: Mumbai Police

Rajasthan govt fulfilling dream of 26/11 victim to have home of her own: Rahul

The Congress government in Rajasthan is fulfilling the dream of a woman, who was injured in the 26/11 terror attack and then became a witness, to have a house of her own, Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday.

West Bengal Legislative Assembly session to start from February 8 and the State Budget will be presented on 15th February

Speak thoughtfully about colleagues, Tharoor's advice to Gehlot for calling Pilot a 'traitor'

Veteran Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday advised Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to speak thoughtfully about his colleagues.

While speaking to the media at the ongoing Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) here, Tharoor was asked about Gehlot calling his former deputy Sachin Pilot a 'traitor', 'nikkama', 'nakara' and 'Corona'.

Want to reduce the number of Madrasas (in the state) in the first phase: Himanta

Both AIADMK camps reach BJP office to hold talks regarding Erode East Assembly by-elections

Odisha cabinet approves drinking water projects worth Rs 1,287 crore

The Odisha cabinet led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday approved three tenders worth Rs 1,287 crore for execution of nine mega piped water supply projects in Malkangiri, Nayagarh and Jajpur districts.

Yogi flags off 'Run for G20 Walkathon', organised simultaneously in four cities in UP

Delhi BJP sharpens attack on Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal

The Gujarat Congress has said that it has suspended 38 of its functionaries and workers for six years for indulging in "anti-party activities" during the Assembly polls held last month, where the grand old party won only 17 seats in the 182-member House

Bharat Jodo yatra will continue no matter what: KC Venugopal, Cong General Secretary on J&K twin blasts

Congress Central election committee to meet on January 25th to decide candidates for upcoming assembly polls in 3 states - Tripura, Nagaland & Meghalaya

EAM Dr S Jaishankar offers condolences on the demise of "Foreign Minister of Gabon and friend of India, Michael Moussa Adamo"

After 130 days of Bharat Jodo Yatra, Congress got enough input from the people of the country. While walking lakhs of people talked to Rahul Gandhi. We can understand their pain which they are in due to misrule of Modi Govt: KC Venugopal, Cong Gen Secy

Congress releases chargesheet

OPS faction to contest Erode bypoll on AIADMK's two-leaves symbol

Congress party releases the logo of 'Haath Se Haath Jodo Abhiyan' and a "chargesheet" against the Central Government

Mumbai's Bangur Nagar Police arrested actor & Karni Sena leader Surjeet Singh Rathore for allegedly molesting & harassing a model. FIR registered at Bangur Nagar PS u/s 354(a)(d),500,509,501,67 of IPC based on the model's complaint

ED arrests TMC youth leader Kuntal Ghosh over his alleged involvement in the teachers' recruitment scam

Shivananda Patil, who was announced as the JD(S) candidate for the next assembly elections from Sindagi constituency, passed away due to a heart attack late on Friday night

It's not only Sachin Pilot who raised questions. Ashok Gehlot's ministers & MLAs keep questioning their Govt: Union Minister GS Shekhawat

I would not like to speak on this. My personal opinion is that the matter is more political and other aspects are lesser: MoS Gen (Retd) VK Singh in Jabalpur, on wrestlers' protest against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

Our security agencies have established supremacy, no one can ignore India now: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said Indian security agencies have succeeded in establishing their supremacy and no one can ignore the country anymore in any field.

In his address at the inaugural session of a three-day conference of DGPs and IGPs here, Shah said India is now definitely safe, strong and on a good footing under the leadership of Prime MinisterNarendraModi.

TN bypoll: TMC, AIADMK determined to edge out Cong, BJP keen on upsetting Cong calculation

The grand old party may feel elated over retaining the Erode East Assembly constituency to re-establish its hold but in a charged-up political atmosphere, the Congress may not find the February 27 by-poll a cakewalk. This will be the first bypoll in Tamil Nadu after the DMK-led alliance won the 2021 Assembly polls. Former Congress leader and Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC) founder G K Vasan, whose party candidate was a runner-up in the 2021 Assembly election from this constituency, withdrew from the race in support of the AIADMK putting theBJPin a quandary either to support ally AIADMK or go solo.