POLITICS

My surname is neither ‘Modi’ nor ‘Mallya’, I will not abscond: Abhishek Banerjee
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“I went abroad for my ophthalmological treatment. A rumour was floated that I had escaped from the country. I want to make one thing clear. My surname is not ‘Modi’. Nor is it ‘Mallya’ or ‘Choksi’. My surname is Banerjee. My name is Abhishek Banerjee. I know how to fight with my head high. I do not know the art of bowing down to pressure and surrendering to New Delhi. I will never escape in face of any kind of pressure,” he said while addressing a gathering on the occasion of the foundation of Trinamool Chhatra Parishad, the students’ wing of the party.
Seat sharing formula will be decided in Mumbai meeting, says Nitish Kumar
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"I do not have any personal ambition to achieve post. I just want to unite all opposition parties. We are expecting some more parties to join us in Mumbai. The meeting will also decide who will fight from which place. Every thing will be finalised in Mumbai meeting," Kumar said while inspecting the Lohia Path Chakra in Patna.
WATCH | Chandrayaan mission has become symbol of spirit of New India: PM Modi
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"Mission Chandrayaan has become a symbol of the spirit of New India which wants to ensure victory, and also knows how to win in any situation," the PM Modi said.
My father playing badminton doesn't mean he's healthy: Tejashwi
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He said that his father was playing badminton on the advice of the doctors.
KCR skipped INDIA alliance meetings, joined hands with BJP: Kharge
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“Chandrasjekar Rao skipped India alliance meetings in Patna, Bengaluru and joined hands with BJP,” Kharge said.
'I am the boss of NCP', asserts Sharad Pawar after ‘no split’ fracas
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He reiterated that though some MLAs have quit the party, they don’t constitute a political unit and the party has not split -- referring to the breakaway faction led by his nephew Ajit Pawar.
One day session of Manipur assembly to be held on Tuesday
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The ethnic conflicts between the non-tribals Meitei and tribal Kuki and their sub-tribes since May 3 have devastated the state.
Sonia Gandhi arrives in Srinagar to join Rahul on personal visit
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Sonia Gandhi was received at the Srinagar airport by senior Congress leaders.
INDIA alliance to grow in third meeting, discussion on sub-committee formation
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According to the sources from the member parties, the meeting will see the participation of Maharashtra Shetkari Dal.
Mekedatu dam souring Tamil Nadu's ties with Karnataka, casting a shadow on INDIA
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Sandeep Saxena, Additional Chief Secretary to government, Water Resources Department of Tamil Nadu told journalists that the state had pointed out that 37.9 tmc ft water was deficit as on August 9, 2023. This was as per the Supreme Court judgment of 2018 and Tamil Nadu officials demanded the CWMA to issue directions to release water on a day to day basis.
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