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Addressing a press conference here, the former chief minister, who was here to review the COVID-19 situation in Pune and the adjoining and Pimpri-Chinchwad, said testing capacity needs to be ramped up in the city.

The two parties could not reach a deal during the 2019 Lok Sabha polls which saw the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) win 18 of the 42 seats in the state.

Chidambaram's attack came following Nadda's remarks on Monday criticising Manmohan Singh after the former PM took aim at his successor over his handling of the ongoing stand-off with China.

Manipur Congress vice president Kh Ratankumar said, "The visiting leader had public interaction and we have photographic evidence of it."

Manmohan Singh adds weight to the Congress’s plans of building on the China issue to launch itself as the main vocal alternative to the BJP and also show how other opposition parties have become meek.

Chennithala said Vijayan has not said anything against China's incursion, though he had paid homage to soldiers... "Why didn't he respond to the issue? Is China a bosom pal?" he asked.

Reddy did not give any specific suggestion but expressed confidence that Modi through his diplomatic connections will find a solution to this predicament as well in an amicable manner.

According to Legislature sources, Deputy Chief Minister Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose, Minister Mopidevi Venkata Ramana, industrialist Parimal Nathwani and realtor Ayodhya Rami Reddy of the YSRC were elected with 38 votes each.

Tandon (85), was admitted to the Medanta Hospital here on June 11 with breathing problems, difficulty in urination and fever.

Every Rajya Sabha MP has a tenure of six years and elections to one-third seats are held every two years. According to Section 154 of the Representation of the People Act 1951, a member chosen to fill a casual vacancy will serve for the remainder of his p...

More than 200 people have applied for the two seats of which at least 20 are the top contenders, Congress insiders said. The elections are due on June 29 and the last date for filing nominations is June 18.

The coronavirus tests per day in Delhi will reach 18,000 by June 20, the Home Minister said.

Anil Kumar said the Congress has been giving positive suggestions for tackling the 'deteriorating' situation of pandemic in Delhi and will do so in the meeting with Shah.

Creating WhatsApp groups and Facebook pages, which could serve as an interface between the party and the masses, figured among the commandments received by JD(U) foot soldiers from Kumar during the six-day "virtual sammelan" that ended on Friday.

In a statement, Nadda said some people are trying to create confusion in society about reservation.

The freewheeling interaction between Gandhi and Burns will cover a wide range of issues, including racism in the United States and the flashpoint created by George Floyd's killing.