POLITICS

Modi invites people to take part in quiz on 'PMGKY'
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Modi has said this is an interesting quiz which will cover a series of good governance initiatives. Quoting a tweet by MyGovIndia, the Prime Minister tweeted, "This is an interesting quiz which will cover a series of good governance initiatives. Do take part in the #SabkaVikasMahaQuiz and strengthen our collective quest towards inclusive development."
Modi invites people to take part in quiz on 'PMGKY'
IANS -
Modi has said this is an interesting quiz which will cover a series of good governance initiatives. Quoting a tweet by MyGovIndia, the Prime Minister tweeted, "This is an interesting quiz which will cover a series of good governance initiatives. Do take part in the #SabkaVikasMahaQuiz and strengthen our collective quest towards inclusive development."
PM Modi's special attachment to Sikh community not political: Nadda
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He was speaking at the launch of a book "Heartfelt -- The Legacy of Faith" at Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi. "Prime Minister Modi's attachment to the Sikh community is not political but of soul and a feeling of patriotism. It is the dedication of our Prime Minister to the contribution of Sikhism in making India strong," Nadda said.
Pinarayi Vijayan gets a rude jolt as Yechury 'red flags' K-Rail
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Speaking to the media in Delhi on Wednesday for the first time after getting a third and final term in the post, Yechury asked how a green signal can be given to "a train which is yet to arrive". Yechury's tone and tenor on K-Rail contradicted his position when he was attending the Congress. At Kannur he had said Kerala needs such a project, but in Delhi he gave a different statement.
Contractor suicide case: K'taka Minister Eshwarappa announces resignation
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Eshwarappa said that he had decided to tender his resignation earlier, but was stopped by his colleagues. "If I have committed any mistake, let the god punish me. I am confident of coming out clean from the allegations in the contractor suicide case," he said. Patil, who committed suicide by consuming poison, held Eshwarappa directly responsible for his death, alleging that the minister had asked for a 40 per cent commission in a Rs 4 crore project, through his aides.
MP: BJP MP who once commented on PM Modi's beard, makes another controversial statement
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The Rewa MP was addressing a gathering of the party leaders and workers in his constituency and advising them on ways to come into prominence as a politician. "Slapping district collector or commissioner will establish one as a political leader at least for the next one or two years," he said.
Congress slams Government over fuel price hike
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Prices of CNG and PNG were increased by 2.50 per kg and Rs 4.25 per SCM respectively this morning. Stating that due to increase in fuel price, the inflation is high, Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala said: "Modi government's 'fuel loot' programme has increased inflation."
Civilian shot by terrorists in J&K's Kulgam, succumbs
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The civilian was allegedly shot on Wednesday evening and died on the same day. The J&K Police said, "Satish Singh, a local Rajput belonging to Pombay Kakran village, who was shot and injured by militants yesterday evening, has succumbed to critical injuries".
Cong leaders to chalk out agenda for 'Chintan Shivir'
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Senior Congress leaders have been meeting regularly to work on the agenda. Sonia Gandhi has assigned this task to senior leaders like Ambika Soni and Mukul Wasnik, who are holding talks with other leaders to finalise the agenda for the congress working committee (CWC) and the Chintan Shivir.
Dhankhar seeks meeting with Mamata to discuss law & order issues
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Till the report was filed, there was to confirmation or denial from the Chief Minister on whether she has accepted the offer from the Governor. Quoting his letter to the Chief Minister, Shankhar tweeted: "WB Guv has urged CM Mamata Banerjee for interaction during the day in view of disturbing and unprecedented worrisome scenario in the precincts of High Court at Calcutta as also the recent spate of heinous crime against women and continual deteriorating law & order in the state."
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