Dutee: Being in a same-sex relationship is a personal choice

Indian athlete Dutee Chand is facing a huge battle of acceptance at home after she publicly acknowledged being in a same-sex relationship with a younger relative. Read More
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Ex-SC judge Kurian Joseph disagrees with NJAC verdict; Arun Jaitley says ‘mass intimidation of the judiciary has begun’

While discussing the independence of the judiciary, Jaitley said a “process of mass intimidation of the judiciary” has begun through social media. Read More
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‘Ready to return to India, if Supreme Court gives an assurance’: Zakir Naik

Islamic preacher Zakir Naik said he is ready to return to India if the Supreme Court gives an assurance that he would not be arrested till his conviction. Read More
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Sanjay Nirupam says Modi is ‘modern avatar of Aurangzeb’

Senior Mumbai Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam assailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, and called him a “modern-day incarnation of Aurangzeb under whose order hundreds of temples have been demolished in Varanasi”. Read More
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CJI case: Justice AP Shah says, ‘this will haunt SC for years’

Former Delhi high court Chief Justice AP Shah, while commenting upon the alleged sexual-harassment case against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and the manner it was disposed of, said “this episode is going to haunt the Supreme Court for years to come.” Read More
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Bhupesh Baghel says ‘Modi lost mental balance, needs treatment’

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel joined the row between Congress and BJP leaders over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comments on former PM Rajiv Gandhi “ending his life as Bhrashtachari (Corrupt) Number One”. He said Modi has lost his mental balance and needs treatment. Read More
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On Modi’s ‘Rajiv Bhrastachari No. 1’ remark, Rahul says, ‘karma awaits’

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, while responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Rajiv Gandhi died as Bhrastachari (Corrupt) No. 1” remark, said Modi’s “karma awaits him” and sent him “hugs”. Read More
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Manmohan: ‘We did many surgical strikes, never used them for votes’

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh slammed the Modi government for politicization of the armed forces and anti-terror operations. He said it was “shameful” how Prime Minister Narendra Modi was using the 2016 surgical strike as well as the recent Balakot air strike for votes. Read More
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Akhilesh on Priyanka’s claim of cutting BJP votes: ‘Don’t believe it’

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, on Thursday, said that he “doesn’t believe” in Priyanka Gandhi’s claims that Congress has fielded “weak” candidates in Uttar Pradesh to eat into the Bharatiya Janata Party’s votes. Read More
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Priyanka: ‘Congress to cut into BJP’s votes, not UP alliance’s’

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Wednesday, assured that the party is not trying cut into votes of the Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party-Rashtriya Janata Dal alliance in Uttar Pradesh, but into BJP votes. Read More
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