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Maharashtra ACB closes irrigation cases, says not related to Ajit Pawar

The ACB's clarification came after opposition Congress claimed Ajit Pawar was "exonerated" in lieu of his support to the BJP in forming a government two days ago

Making efforts to garner support in Maharashtra for floor test: BJP

The Shiv Sena, the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) continued to guard against the poaching of their respective legislators.

Rebels vs rebels: Ticket to turncoats complicate Karnataka bypolls for BJP

The upshot is that in half-a-dozen seats or more, the BJP's old-timers-turned-dissidents have filed nominations against the party's official candidates

Drama shifts to Assembly as Maharashtra holds its breath for floor test

Now, irrespective of who supports whom, only a floor test in the Assembly will decide if this government can continue or not

BJP accused of taking funds from firm under Enforcement Directorate lens

Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala cited a media report which claimed the BJP took a large donation from a firm being probed by the Enforcement Directorate

Shekhar Gupta: Do Indian Muslims matter?

Indian Muslims have been denied their rightful place in the power structure as punishment for their voting choices. This is self-defeating

Consensus on Uddhav Thackeray to lead Maharashtra govt for 5 years: Pawar

Pawar's announcement capped a day of hectic meetings between the Congress, NCP and their pre-poll allies and a combined meeting of the three parties later in the day

Centre must clarify why updated NRC draft is being scrapped: Tarun Gogoi

The updated final NRC which validates bonafide Indian citizens of Assam was released on August 31 this year excluding names of over 1.9 million applicants in the state

Pragya Thakur nominated to Parliamentary Defence Panel; Twitter flares up

Pragya Thakur is Malegaon blast accused

Govt must disclose details about electoral bonds before Parliament: Cong

Describing electoral bonds as a 'political bribery scheme', the opposition party said it was a scam that tarnished the image of the Indian democracy

Sena hasn't formally exited NDA; Parliament seating shouldn't change: Raut

Raut is the leader of Shiv Sena Parliamentary Party in the Rajya Sabha and his seating position has been changed from the 3rd to the 5th row

Can Places of Worship Act be a deterrent to future Mandir-Masjid disputes?

No law can prove a deterrent in the absence of institutions and capacity to enforce it, say experts. There is also a concern that any govt may repeal it as Parliament can't be prevented from doing so

Congress to raise electoral bond, breach-of-privilege issues in Parliament

P Radhakrishnan was the Minister of State for Finance back then

Congress reschedules its 'Bharat Bachao rally' at Ramlila Maidan to Dec 14

The opposition party is looking to corner the government on issues such as economic slowdown and unemployment

Rajasthan civic elections: Congress wins 961 seats, BJP 737, BSP 16

The state election commission declared the results of the elections in 49 bodies of 24 districts in Rajasthan

Jharkhand polls: Rebel BJP leader Saryu Rai to contest against Raghubar Das

Jharkhand polls: Rebel BJP leader Saryu Rai files nomination against CM Raghubar Das from Jamshedpur East

Queen of controversies: UP minister Swati Singh is in the news again

In the audio, Singh is purportedly instructing the woman cop to drop the case, or else face the music

Citizenship Bill passage top govt priority in winter session of Parliament

The government has listed the bill in its items of business for the session, official sources said

Anything can happen in politics and cricket: Gadkari on Maharashtra impasse

President's rule was imposed in the state on Tuesday after Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari sent a report to the Centre

BJP fields 13 disqualified Congress-JD(S) MLAs for Karnataka bypolls

The BJP is yet to announce its candidates for the remaining two assembly seats where bypolls will be held in December