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Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra Set to Enter Odisha on February 6
Patnaik shared details of the yatra schedule, stating, "Gandhi is scheduled to reach Birmitrapur in Sundargarh district tentatively on February 6 night. A road show of Gandhi will be organized in Rourkela, from Rajgangpur to Sundargarh via Bargaon, Uttara. Gandhi will then reach Jharsuguda where he is likely to have the night halt on February 7.
Nitish Kumar Remarks on Tejashwi: Describing Him as Inexperienced in Bihar Affairs
Highlighting the transformation in Bihar since 2005, Kumar asserted, "There was nothing in Bihar. No roads were available before 2005, and people used to walk to their destinations. People were not stepping out in the evening due to crime. I have undertaken development work after coming to power in 2005. Today, you are traveling on roads, you are seeing buildings. Who did it? It is I. Tejashwi was a child who did not know anything."
Hemant Soren Resigns As Jharkhand Chief Minister, Champai Soren To Be Next CM
During his custody by the ED, Hemant Soren met with the Governor and submitted his resignation. Jharkhand Congress president Rajesh Thakur confirmed the decision, stating, “CM Hemant Soren has decided to resign. Champai Soren has been chosen as the new leader of the Legislative party… All the MLAs are with us.” The JMM and Congress are coalition partners in the state.
Pinarayi Vijayan Addresses Allegations: From Targeting Wife to Daughter, My Hands Remain Clean
Unlike the previous year when he reacted strongly to opposition claims, Vijayan appeared cheerful while refuting the recent allegations about Exalogic. The response came two days after the Congress alleged a "secret pact" between the Left party and the Sangh Parivar, following the appointment of lawyer C.S. Vaidyanathan, known for his involvement in the Ram Janmabhoomi case, to handle the alleged graft case of Vijayan's daughter.
Hemant Soren Takes Legal Action: FIR Lodged Against ED Officials Over Delhi Residence Raids
In his complaint, Soren stated that he was in New Delhi on January 27 and 28, staying at Shanti Niketan, a property leased by the state of Jharkhand for residential and office purposes. He claimed to have learned on January 29 that ED officials, along with others, allegedly searched the premises without informing him. Soren emphasized that the officials leaked selective and misleading information, asserting that a blue BMW car and a significant amount of illicit cash were seized from the premises. He refuted ownership of the BMW car and denied possession of any illicit cash.
President Murmu Highlights Remarkable Growth: 16 AIIMS and 315 Medical Colleges Established in the Last Decade
President Murmu emphasized the National Education Policy's focus on instruction in mother tongue and Indian languages. Notably, subjects such as engineering, medicine, and law are now taught in Indian languages.
Security Update in Bihar: Tejashwi Loses Z-Plus Cover as New Deputy CMs Receive Accorded Protection
The Nitish Kumar-led government has granted Z-plus security cover to the newly appointed Deputy Chief Ministers, Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, as stated in the notification. Additionally, BJP's Lok Sabha MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy has also been accorded Z-plus security cover.
Money Laundering Case: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren Questioned by ED
The ongoing interrogation is part of an investigation into an alleged "huge racket of illegal change of land ownership by the mafia" in Jharkhand, according to officials from the Enforcement Directorate.
Amit Shah Highlights Modi Govt's Achievements: J-K Rebuilt, Terrorism Eradicated, Stone Pelting Incidents at Zero in 2023
According to Shah, the Modi government's initiatives have not only eradicated terrorism but have also propelled Jammu and Kashmir into a symbol of India's robust democracy through substantial infrastructure and welfare measures. The home minister underscored the ancient and rich cultural heritage of Jammu and Kashmir, stating that the Union Territory's cultural pride is being revitalized under the Modi government.
Rahul's claim that Bihar caste survey done under Cong pressure nonsensical, says Nitish Kumar
In response to Rahul Gandhi's remarks during a public rally in Purnea district, Kumar stated, "His claim that the caste survey in the state was done under pressure from the Congress is nonsensical. Everybody knows that the initiative was taken by me only. Now, people are taking credit."
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