POLITICS
Mamata Banerjee's Friday rally may have crucial message for Congress
The question remains on whether she will completely rule out any negotiation with the country's oldest national party for the Lok Sabha polls as she had been doing in the last couple of months or send a message of friendship or totally remain silent and refrain from taking Congress' name in her speech.
Will not take any decision that hurts sentiments, Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy assures Muslims
He gave this assurance to a delegation of Muslim representatives who called on him over the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC). According to a statement from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), he told them that the Centre has not yet prepared the draft bill on the UCC and no one knows its contents.
Despite Pawan Kalyan’s push, BJP hesitant to have TDP on board
Pawan Kalyan, the leader of Jana Sena Party (JSP), attended the meeting of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) held in Delhi on Tuesday. Before participation in the meeting, he reiterated his stand that the BJP, the TDP, and the JSP should join hands for the sake of the stability of Andhra Pradesh.
PM's silence led Manipur into anarchy', says Rahul on video of girls being paraded naked
Horrific videos of two young women being paraded naked on a road by a mob in Manipur have been widely circulated on social media, drawing widespread condemnation and demand for strictest actions. The Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum (ITLF) claimed that the two women were also gang-raped in a paddy field after being paraded naked on May 4, demanding stern actions against the perpetrators.
Is Assam CM having surplus of sour grapes in his mouth? Asks Congress
Taking a jibe at Sarma, Congress General Secretary communication in-charge Jairam Ramesh said, "Is the Assam CM having a surplus of sour grapes in his mouth? His new mentor, Modi, gave us Skill India, Start-up India and Digital India - all new names for ongoing programmes. He's asked CMs of different states to work together as 'Team India'. He even made an appeal to Vote India."
NDA allies adopt resolution to contest 2024 LS polls under PM Modi's leadership
Besides, the allies also targeted the Opposition’s unity efforts, saying that the Opposition is “facing an identity crisis and is beset by confusion and disorientation”. Shiv Sena President and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde put forward the resolution during the NDA meeting held at The Ashok Hotel in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Chirag Paswan touches PM Modi's feet during NDA meet
Paswan, who was unhappy with the BJP for making his uncle Pashupati Paras a Central minister, decided to formally attend the NDA meeting after meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda on Monday. By hugging Paswan, Prime Minister Modi has given a big political message to the voters of Bihar.
Opposition's 'India' promises to present alternative political, social, and economic agenda for nation
The joint statement of the parties said: "We promise to transform both the substance and style of governance that will be more consultative, democratic and participative. We, the undersigned leaders of India’s 26 progressive parties, express our steadfast resolve to safeguard the idea of India as enshrined in the Constitution.
Defamation case: SC to hear Rahul’s plea against Gujarat HC's refusal to stay conviction on July 21
A bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud directed to list the matter on Friday after senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for Rahul Gandhi, sought urgent listing of the matter. Singhvi requested the top court to list the plea either on Friday (July 21) or Monday (July 24).
CM Mamata ducks the media before leaving for Opposition meet in Bengaluru
Though media persons were waiting outside the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport hoping to get her reaction, she refused to talk to the press and went straight into the airport. She was accompanied by her nephew and Trinamool Congress’ national General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee.
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