POLITICS
BJP Selects Union Minister George Kurian as Rajya Sabha Candidate from Madhya Pradesh
The nomination comes in view of the vacancy of one of the 11 Rajya Sabha seats from Madhya Pradesh, which fell vacant after Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia was elected to Parliament from the Guna Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 general elections.
BJP Selects Longtime Allies for Rajya Sabha Seats in Assam
Given the ruling party’s strong numerical advantage, the opposition has opted not to field candidates for the two vacant seats in the Rajya Sabha from Assam.
Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu Selected as BJP's Rajya Sabha Candidate for Rajasthan
Out of the total 10 seats in the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan, Congress has 5 and BJP has 4, while one seat is lying vacant at present. An election will be conducted to fill this vacant seat.
Strict Measures for Madrasas in MP 'Coercing' Non-Muslim Students into Religious Practices
During a Cabinet meeting, the Chief Minister revealed that the Education Department has already issued a directive to scrutinize the enrollment records of students in Madrasas across Madhya Pradesh.
Rahul Dodges Kolkata Horror Queries During Rae Bareli Visit; BJP Hits Back
Rahul Gandhi was on a one-day visit to his Lok Sabha constituency, Rae Bareli, where he met with the family of Arjun Pasi, a Dalit youth who was shot dead nine days ago in Nasirabad.
Calcutta HC Grants BJP Permission to Protest Near RG Kar Hospital After Tragic Incident
The BJP moved the Calcutta High Court for relief after the police denied permission to agitate at the Shyambazar five-point crossing, close to the hospital.
Arvind Kejriwal’s Judicial Custody Extended Until August 27 in Excise Policy Case
Kejriwal was produced virtually before Special Judge Kaveri Baweja of the Rouse Avenue Court from Tihar Jail after the end of his previous custody period.
Will continue to fight for social justice despite political challenges, says Siddaramaiah
"Even today, attempts to throttle the backward classes are seen. The caste census undertaken by the Karnataka government was the country's first. It was taken up to understand the economic and social conditions of various communities so as to ensure social justice. I will fight for equality and social justice despite political hurdles," Siddaramaiah told a gathering at the 109th birth anniversary celebration of former Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs in Vidhana Soudha Banquet Hall here.
Not difficult to understand why Guv is selective, says Siddaramaiah
Speaking to the media here, Siddaramaiah flayed the Governor's actions, pointing out that though the Lokayukta SIT applied in November 2023 for permission to file a charge sheet against Kumaraswamy in the SSVM case, the Governor has failed to give his consent.
RSS All India Co-ordination Meeting on August 31 in Kerala
In a statement issued on Tuesday, RSS's national media and publicity head Sunil Ambekar said, "The meeting will be attended by its chief Mohan Bhagwat, general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale, all six joint general secretaries, and other senior office-bearers.".
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