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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel flags off a Special train to Ayodhya from Sabarmati. This train will depart from Sabarmati at 11 pm and reach Salarpur the next day at 5 pm. 1340 passengers left from Sabarmati today.
When asked about an alliance between TDP and BJP, YSRCP MP K Raghu Rama Krishna Raju says, "I don't know the details. He is getting ready...It is between the Home Minister and CBN Sir. The meeting would happen for sure, I guess today."
J&K | Massive fire breaks out in a residential house at Bagh-e-Mehtab area of Srinagar this evening. Fire and emergency services are at the spot and carrying out fire extinguishing operations.
Former Bihar CM Rabri Devi, along with RJD MP Misa Bharti, arrives at New Delhi airport. They have been summoned by a special court in the national capital to appear before it in the alleged land-for-jobs scam.
The body of a naxal, Chandana alias Satyam who carried a reward of Rs 8 Lakhs on his head found in Dantewada following an exchange of fire with CRPF and Bastar Fighters. Search operation is underway. Details awaited.
Telangana State Aviation Academy signed an MoU with ISRO's National Remote Sensing Center (NRSC) for advanced training of drone pilots in the presence of Telangana CM Revanth Reddy and ISRO chief S Somnath in Hyderabad earlier today.
Sikh worker shot by terrorists in Habba Kadal area of Srinagar city succumbs, another injured person undergoing treatment: Officials.
Visuals of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's meeting with BJP National President JP Nadda at the latter’s residence in Delhi earlier today.
On PM Modi's Rajya Sabha speech, Congress President Kharge said, "It was not a reply to the Motion of the Thanks on President's address, it was only about him (PM Modi) cursing the Congress. He only spoke on what the Congress did. I believe that these people (BJP) don't consider the Constitution, they never participated in Mahatma Gandhi's Dandi March, they never participated in Bharat Chhodo Andolan and are teaching the lesson of patriotism to the Congress."
The Uniform Civil Code Uttarakhand 2024 Bill, introduced by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami-led state government, passed in the House.
CM Pushkar Singh Dhami says, "Today is a special day for Uttarakhand... The bill which had been long awaited, for which there had been a demand for a long time has been passed in the Uttarakhand Assembly..."
Delhi High Court refuses to grant bail to Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh in Delhi's Excise policy case. He was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on October 4, 2023 in the case.
Sharad Pawar gets a new name for his faction: "Nationalist Congress Party - Sharadchandra Pawar" Yesterday, Election Commission granted Ajit Pawar the NCP name and symbol.
The Uniform Civil Code Uttarakhand 2024 Bill, introduced by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami-led state government, passed in the House. After passing the UCC Bill in the Assembly, Uttarakhand has become the first state in the country to implement the Uniform Civil Code.
Former AIADMK leaders who joined the BJP in Delhi today, meet BJP national president JP Nadda.
Apart from the RLSP and TDP, the Akali Dal may also be in contact with the BJP in Punjab. An Akali-BJP deal could happen soon.
In Punjab, both parties can contest the Lok Sabha elections together. In addition to this, leaders of many other parties in Punjab may also join the BJP.
Two prominent leaders of the Congress are also in touch with the BJP.
(Inputs from Neeraj Pandey)
In the Uttarakhand Assembly, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami speaks on UCC and says, "This is not an ordinary bill... India is a huge country but our state got the opportunity to create history and give a direction to the whole country... The dream that the Constitution makers saw, is going to go on the ground and become a reality... Other states of the country should also move in the same direction... We are going to create history..."
In Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, "...They have made a start-up for their 'Yuvraj'. But he is a non-starter, he neither lifts nor launches..."
MP's Narmadapura Divisional Commissioner one Harda firecracker factory fire said, "The rescue operation has concluded. 11 people died, 184 people were rescued in nthe incident. Two licenses issued earlier stand suspended. The amount of explosives present at the site can be ascertained only after a thorough investigation."
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi pays floral tributes to tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda in Odisha's Sundargarh district.
At least 25 killed in twin blasts in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province ahead of Thursday's general elections.
Six construction workers died on the spot while undergoing house construction work at Lovedale, near Ooty in Tamil Nadu. "Two workers with serious injuries taken to Ooty Government Hospital, one worker missing under the debris, rescue operations underway, say Police.
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court exempts Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from personal appearance and directed him to appear before it on February 29 in a criminal defamation case.
Some construction workers were injured in a landslide during construction in Lovedale area in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. Rescue operation underway. Two seriously injured workers have been admitted to Ooty General Hospital. Further details awaited.
Allahabad High Court fixes 12th February as the next date of hearing in the Gyanvapi case. The High Court was hearing an appeal filed by the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee challenging an order of the Varanasi court allowing Hindu devotees to offer prayers in the cellar of Gyanvapi mosque.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami speaks at the State Assembly in Dehradun as discussions on the Uniform Civil Code Uttarakhand 2024 Bill are underway.
Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge raises an objection in Rajya Sabha over parts of his speech having been expunged, demands these should be restored.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar leaves from Patna for Delhi. He will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union HM Amit Shah and BJP national president JP Nadda later today.
Former Haryana CM and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda arrives at the residence of Sharad Pawar and meets MP Supriya Sule.
EC rules in favour of the faction led by Ajit Pawar in connection with dispute in the NCP. ECI provided a one-time option to claim a name for its new political formation and provide three preferences to the Commission by 3 pm today.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi continues his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra from Rourkela, Odisha.
Enforcement Directorate conducts raids at residences related to former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat in Dehradun. According to ANI, ED is conducting raids over a dozen locations in Delhi, Chandigarh and Uttarakhand in an alleged forest scam case linked to former minister.
NDRF and SDRF carry out firefighting and cooling operations at the firecracker factory in Harda, Madhya Pradesh where a massive explosion took place yesterday affecting the nearby houses.
A person (65) fell in an open Nullaha in Sawant Marg, behind Dahisar Borivali Railway bridge at around 1:50 am today. The person was rescued and taken to Shatabdi Hospital but the doctors declared him dead at 4:15 am: Mumbai Fire Brigade
Scenes from firecracker factory in Harda, Madhya Pradesh where a massive explosion took place on Tuesday affecting the nearby houses.
11 people were killed while 174 others were injured after a powerful explosion triggered a massive blaze at a firecrackers factory in Madhya Pradesh's Harda on Tuesday. The factory is located in the Bairagarh locality on the outskirts of Harda town, about 150 km from the state capital Bhopal.
Two women Naxalites belonging to the banned CPI-Maoist surrendered before the police in Boudh district of Odisha.
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Karnataka Govt Takes Fight To Delhi Against Centre, To Protest At Jantar Mantar On Wednesday
Stepping up the attack on the BJP-led government at the Centre, the ruling Congress in Karnataka led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will stage a protest in New Delhi on Wednesday, alleging "injustice" to the State in tax devolution and grants-in-aid over the past few years.
The protest by all Congress legislators and MPs from the state, including Ministers that comes ahead of the ensuing Lok Sabha polls will begin at 11 am tomorrow at Jantar Mantar in the national capital. The protesters would demand Centre set right the losses allegedly incurred by Karnataka to the tune of Rs 1.87 lakh crore, during five years under the 15th finance commission.
Incidentally, CPI (M) veteran and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, along with his Cabinet colleagues will stage a protest in the national capital against the Centre's alleged negligence towards the southern state on February 8.
Elsewhere, in Kolkata TMC supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will stage a protest on Friday against the Centre for allegedly withholding her state's dues, particularly under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
AAP To 'Gherao' Haryana CM’s Karnal Residence On Feb 7 Over Unemployment Issue
The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday targeted the BJP-JJP coalition in Haryana over the unemployment issue and said it will 'gherao' Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar’s residence in Karnal for allegedly "failing" to give jobs to the state youth.
Addressing the media here, AAP's Haryana unit president Sushil Gupta claimed that more than two lakh jobs were lying vacant in various government departments and accused the Khattar government of not filling these posts.
Gupta said out of two lakh vacant posts, 71,000 are in the education department, 21,000 in the police department and 10,000 in the transport department. "But the government is not filling these posts," he alleged.
Gupta said that because of the lack of employment opportunities in the state, many youths are becoming victims of depression and drugs.
Jaishankar To Hold Talks With Bangladeshi Counterpart On Wednesday
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to hold wide-ranging talks with his Bangladeshi counterpart Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday that is expected to focus on reviewing overall bilateral cooperation and exploring ways to boost the ties further.
Mahmud is visiting India from February 6 to 9 in his first bilateral foreign trip since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina came to power for a fifth term after a landslide victory in the parliamentary elections last month.
In New Delhi, Mahmud is expected to meet Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal as well.
"This will be his first bilateral visit abroad as foreign minister after swearing in of the new government in Bangladesh," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
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