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Out of 763 sitting MPs, 111 are women; most from UP
The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), in its report said that it has have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 763 sitting MPs out of 776 seats of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha across the nation and the data has been extracted from affidavits filed by the MPs prior to contesting their last elections and subsequent bye-elections
306 MPs have criminal cases against them: Report
The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) in its report said that it has analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 763 sitting MPs out of 776 seats of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha across the nation and the data has been extracted from affidavits filed by the MPs prior to contesting their last elections and subsequent bye-elections.
Wait for some time, PoK will automatically merge with India: V K Singh
“Wait for some time, the PoK will automatically merge with India,” Singh in Dausa, Rajasthan responded after he was asked about the demands of PoK Shia Muslims to open the roads to India.
India vs Bharat: No attempt made to change country’s name, says Pralhad Joshi
“We have not stated anywhere that the name of the country would be changed. Only people who are fearful are talking about this. We address the nation as ‘Bharat’ and you can address it the way you want it,” the minister said. However, he said that the declaration has been made dexterously by the Prime Minister. “This is a masterstroke,” he said.
Seat sharing to be discussed at INDIA alliance first coordination committee meet
The first coordination meeting will take place on September 13 at Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief Sharad Pawar's residence. The INDIA alliance had announced a 14 member coordination committee during its third meeting in Mumbai on September 1.
Chhattisgarh's Bhupesh Baghel most popular CM among 6 states headed for polls
As per the IANS CVoter Anger Index in the poll-bound states, Baghel faces the least amount of anger which also implies he is the most popular Chief Minister among these. Among every 100 voters angry at state level governance, Baghel has the least number at 25.4.
Taking blessings of god and goddess before going into 2024 'war', says Lalu Prasad
Lalu Prasad Yadav and his wife Rabri Devi were in Jharkhand's Deoghar where they offered prayers to Lord Shiva at Baba Baidyanath Dham. "We have visited the temple of Baba and taken the blessings before going into the war of 2024 Lok Sabha poll. We will visit some more temples and take the blessings of god and goddess," he said.
Naidu’s arrest may rock TDP’s boat ahead of polls in Andhra Pradesh
The arrest came at a time when Naidu and his son were in the midst of intensive mass contact campaigns, targeting the Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government. Naidu was arrested from a bus in which he was taking rest in Nandyal after addressing a public meeting as part of ‘Babu Surety-Bhavisyathuku Guarantee’, a mass contact programme launched by him on September 1.
Will speak only to CM and not her subordinate cabinet colleague: Bengal Governor
Although the Governor did not name anyone, his clear hint was towards the state education minister, Bratya Basu, who has launched scathing and unprecedented attack against the Governor over the issue of the latter appointing interim vice- chancellors for several state universities without discussion with or concurrence of the state education department.
Abhishek Banerjee being unnecessarily harassed, says Mamata Banerjee
Her remarks came in the wake of fresh summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday evening asking him to be present for questioning on September 13 in connection with the multi-crore cash-for-school job case in West Bengal.
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