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Unfortunate that govt is stopping me, Manipur needs healing: Rahul Gandhi
In a tweet, Rahul Gandhi said, "I came to listen to all my brothers and sisters of Manipur. People of all communities are being very welcoming and loving. It’s very unfortunate that the government is stopping me. Manipur needs healing. Peace has to be our only priority."
Rahul Gandhi stopped on Manipur CM's order, says Congress; police cites law and order issue
“Considering the ground situation, we stopped him (Rahul Gandhi) from moving forward and requested him to visit Churachandpur by helicopter. There is a possibility of attack on him along the highway through which VIP Rahul Gandhi is moving. Keeping his security and safety in mind, we've not allowed him,” Bishnupur's Superintendent of Police Heisnam Balram Singh told the media.
Ex-India cricketer Ambati Rayudu set to join politics, touring A.P. to understand local issues
Rayudu, who has represented both Andhra Pradesh and Hyderabad, now part of Telangana after the bifurcation of the state, in domestic cricket has been touring Guntur district for the last few days "to understand the issues confronting the people at the grassroots level," reports in the local media said.
Double engine disastrous govts using autocratic methods to stall a compassionate outreach: Kharge on stopping Rahul's convoy in Manipur
His reaction came hours after former Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi's convoy was stopped in Manipur. Kharge took to Twitter and said, "Rahul Gandhi’s convoy in Manipur has been stopped by the police near Bishnupur. He is going there to meet the people suffering in relief camps and to provide a healing touch in the strife-torn state."
Congress questions AAP's move to back UCC
In a tweet, Pawan Khera, who is chairman of the Congress media and publicity department said, "I am truly surprised at the speed with which AAP has extended support to the Uniform Civil Code. Even as other responsible parties wait for the draft proposal from the govt, does AAP have exclusive access to the draft of the UCC proposal?"
Infighting continues in Karnataka BJP, MLA Bellad’s audio goes viral
On Wednesday, when the ruling Congress announced launch of second free flagship scheme, a audio clip, purportedly of BJP MLA Arvind Bellad saying his party was not defeated by people but by its own leaders, went viral on social media. “People have not sent us home. We are defeated by our own party leaders. The workers were not happy with the work of the government while in power.
Won't allow BJP to divert attention from public issues: Rahul on price rise amid Modi's UCC pitch
He also listed the prices of tomatoes, vegetables and cooking gas, and said that the poor are yearning to eat while the middle class is struggling to save some money. Rahul in a tweet said, "Tomato: Rs 140/kg, Cauliflower: Rs 80/kg, Toor Dal: Rs 148/kg.
UCC will be implemented in the country, says Rajnath Singh
"While the opposition will criticise this initiative terming it as an act to divide the society, the BJP never talks of divide but works by taking everyone together," he said. The Narendra Modi government is going to do what is written in the Directive Principles of the.
Senior Congress leader T.S. Singhdeo to be Chhattisgarh Dy CM
Announcing the decision, Congress General Secretary, Organisation, K.C. Venugopal said: "Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge ji has approved the proposal for appointment of TS Singh Deoji as the Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. "He is a loyal Congress leader and an able administrator. The state will benefit greatly from his services as Deputy CM.
Amit Shah, Nadda, Santhosh meet PM Modi ahead of reshuffle in govt and party
According to party sources, besides Shah and Nadda, General Secretary, Organisation, B.L. Santhosh is also present in the meeting at the 7 Lok Kalyan Marg. According to party sources, discussions are going on the reshuffling in the Union Cabinet as well as in the party. The source said that few ministers will be given some post in the party while some party leaders will be given positions in the government.
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