Rajasthan crisis LIVE: BJP demands CBI probe in 'phone-tapping' issue

SOG of Rajasthan Police has arrested Sanjay Jain whose name had surfaced in a viral audio recording about horse trading. Stay tuned for the latest news of the day

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Delhi riots: Court dismisses bail pleas of man, his son in mosque burning case

A Delhi court has dismissed the bail applications of a man and his son who were arrested in a case related to the vandalising and burning of a mosque during the northeast Delhi communal violence in February.
 

Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav dismissed the applications of Mithan and his son Jony Kumar considering the gravity of the allegations against them.
 

Communal clashes had broken out in northeast Delhi on February 24 after violence between citizenship law supporters and protesters spiralled out of control leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.

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Punjab may hold polls to 126 urban bodies in October

Elections to 126 urban local bodies in Punjab is likely to be held in the second week of October, officials said on Saturday.
 

A decision in this regard was taken at a Cabinet sub-committee meeting chaired by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh here. The final decision in this regard would be subject to the Covid-19 situation, a government statement said.

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Suspension bridge connecting India-Nepal opened for stranded Nepali nationals

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Data of Indians belong to the people of India and to the sovereign: IT minister

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Decision to make Priyanka Gandhi Cong's face in 2022 polls to be taken by CWC, herself: Prasada

Senior Congress leader Jitin Prasada on Saturday said while it has been a long-standing demand of party workers that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra be the party's face in the 2022 UP Assembly elections, it is a "strategic decision" to be taken by the "Congress Working Committee and Priyanka ji herself".
 

Prasada, who is a special invitee to the Congress Working Committee (CWC) also said that the party will not be forging any alliance in the 2022 assembly elections.
 

On whether Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi would be the face of the party in 2022 elections, he told PTI, "That has been a long-standing demand of the workers, but, the decision is a strategic one which will be taken by the CWC and Priyanka ji herself."

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Villages in Morigaon flooded after the water level of Brahmaputra river rises

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Petitioner files counter-affidavit in SC in Vikas Dubey encounter case

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Yogi launches employment scheme for Scheduled Castes

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday launched 'Navin Rojgar Chhatri Yojana' for an all round development of the Scheduled Castes.
 

He transferred a financial assistance of 17.42 crore online to 3,484 people under the 'Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Swarojgar Yojana' and interacted with some beneficiaries from Rae Bareli, Gorakhpur, Basti, Meerut, Azamgarh and Moradabad districts through video conferencing.

 

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Sent PM Modi 2 dates to choose for laying foundation of Ram Temple: Ram Janmabhumi Trust

6:44 PM

8-member team constituted to investigate Rajasthan political crisis

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2 more died in Assam floods; total 27,63,719 affected

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Delhi Deputy CM Sisodia inaugurates electric vehicle charging station

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The meeting of Ram Janmabhoomi Teertha Kshetra Trust has now concluded

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Bharatiya Tribal Party hands over their letter of support to Rajasthan CM

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Gehlot camp MLAs performing yoga, getting cooking tips at 5-star hotel

From performing yoga to getting cooking tips, Rajasthan Congress MLAs of Ashok Gehlot camp are engaging themselves in various activities in a five-star hotel on the Delhi Highway where they have been staying since Monday amid the political crisis in the state.
 

In many photos and videos doing the rounds on social media, some of the legislators are seen doing yoga in the hotel lawn, crowding around a chef cooking food, watching movies, playing carrom and celebrating the birthday of an MLA, PTI reported.