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Politicians can't be restrained from participating in political acts: SC

Granting of bail preconditioned on the premise of politicians not participating in political activities would be violative of fundamental rights, said the apex court

Politicians can't be restrained from participating in political acts: SC
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 1:01 PM IST

Abhishek Banerjee slams Cong after its rout in Assam hill council polls

In the 30-member North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council, 28 members are elected and two are nominated

Abhishek Banerjee slams Cong after its rout in Assam hill council polls
Updated On : 14 Jan 2024 | 7:33 AM IST

Congress leader Deepak Singh booked for remarks against Smriti Irani

A case has been registered against local Congress leader Deepak Singh here for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Union Minister Smriti Irani. On the complaint of BJP leader Keshav Singh, the case was registered against Singh in Gauriganj police station area for his remarks against the local MP, Superintendent of Police, Ilamaran said on Thursday. Singh held a two-day dharna against the suspension of licence of Sanjay Gandhi Hospital here which ended on Wednesday evening with a candle march. A decision to resume the dharna outside the office of the chief medical officer here will be taken after the Allahabad High Court hears the plea against suspension of licence of the facility on October 3, party sources said. However, the dharna by employees and doctors of the Sanjay Gandhi Hospital against suspension of its license continued on Thursday. Sanjay Gandhi Employees Union president Sanjay Singh said they have faith in the judiciary but dharna of employees and doctors will

Congress leader Deepak Singh booked for remarks against Smriti Irani
Updated On : 28 Sep 2023 | 12:15 PM IST

Sanatana should be abolished only to abolish untouchability: Udhayanidhi

Amid this political slugfest, the Congress, Trinamool Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT), and Aam Aadmi Party, which are part of the Opposition INDIA bloc, distanced themselves from the DMK leader

Sanatana should be abolished only to abolish untouchability: Udhayanidhi
Updated On : 20 Sep 2023 | 11:49 AM IST

From Indira to Modi, what gave leaders' political oratory a typical style

Political parties are packaging ancient literature and popular folklore with social media weapons such as Facebook and Twitter to sell their arguments to the public

From Indira to Modi, what gave leaders' political oratory a typical style
Updated On : 16 Jul 2018 | 11:16 AM IST