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Deve Gowda says no tie up with BJP in 2024 LS polls
The statement comes right after his son, former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy's statement that JD(S) and BJP will fight unitedly against the ruling Congress party. Deve Gowda said the JD(S) would face parliamentary elections independently thus contradicting his son Kumaraswamy's statement. "There is still sufficient time for the Lok Sabha polls and an appropriate decision would be taken later," Kumaraswamy had stated earlier.
PM Modi rattled by INDIA, gave new meaning to NDA as National Defamation Alliance: Jairam
In a tweet, Ramesh, who is party's communication incharge said, "It’s clear that the Prime Minister is very rattled by the 26-party INDIA. Not only is he trying to give new life to the almost-dead NDA but has also given it a new meaning through his vile abuses this morning—the National Defamation Alliance."
Always be present in RS, go for meal during lunch time only: Piyush Goyal to BJP MPs
According to sources, Piyush Goyal called these MPs to his office in the Parliament House and gave strict instructions that no excuses will be entertained for their absence from the House. If sources are to be believed, Piyush Goyal while instructing them to be always present in the House during the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha, even told these MPs of the party to go for lunch only during lunch time.
No confidence motion will only help boost BJP's tally to 350 seats in 2024: Union Minister
Reacting to the opposition coalition INDIA's plan to bring a no-confidence motion against the government, Parliamentary affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said, "During our first term also, the opposition had brought a no-confidence motion against us, and in 2019 our seats increased from 282 to 303. Let them bring a no-confidence motion this time also and we will win more than 350 seats in 2024."
K'taka Cong to hold legislature party meet amid voices of dissent
The meeting has assumed importance in the backdrop of recent development of voices of dissent within the party. Leader of the Congress in the Legislative Council, B.K. Hariprasad has challenged the leadership of Siddaramaiah and made his displeasure clear by raising the banner of revolt against him.
PM Modi slams Oppn, says terror outfits also have INDIA in their name
Talking to reporters after the meeting, senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the MPs in the parliamentary party meeting said that the name 'INDIA' also has a strange coincidence. He said that the East India Company and Indian National Congress were formed by the Britishers."
Coal scam case: Bengal law minister ducks ED summons again
Ghatak was asked to be present at the central agency's headquarters at New Delhi this week. However, sources said, the minister had sent a communique to the ED officials expressing his inability to honour the notice because of his prior engagements elsewhere. ED had issued him the notice to appear at the agency's New Delhi office on July 12.
Atrocities against Dalits, tribals adding to BJP's woes in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh
While the incidents of atrocities against the down-trodden communities have already made headlines across the state, what is more worrying that the cases are being reported from one particular area -- the Vindhya region -- causing more headache to the BJP with elections are just four months away.
Govt taking measures to restore peace at the earliest: Manipur CM
"We are working on different initiatives, both officially and unofficially, to restore peace in Manipur. Confidence building measures are ongoing with the help of religious leaders, traders' community and civil societies,” Singh told IANS in response to a query on the initiatives taken by his government to restore peace in the strife-torn state.
'PM Modi has shown how weak he is': Jairam Ramesh compares Modi to Manmohan Singh
In a tweet, Ramesh, who is the Congress communication in charge, said: "Dr. Manmohan Singh in his last press conference as PM in January 2014 said, 'I do not believe that I have been a weak PM… history will be kinder to me'. With his silence and inaction for 81 days on Manipur, and his clean chit to China on June 19, 2020, Modi has shown how weak a Prime Minister he is."
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