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Politics in poll-bound MP heats up after PM Modi's visit; BJP and Congress spar over corruption
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday reiterated the Prime Minister's claim of the "Opposition indulging in corruption", and said that the BJP government would not spare anyone who would usurp public money. Chouhan further said: "Congress has always done politics of appeasement and used people just for its votebank."
KGF song infringement case: Karnataka High Court refuses to quash FIR on Rahul Gandhi, others
The FIR was registered against Rahul Gandhi, Rajya Sabha member Jairam Ramesh and senior leader Supriya Srinate. The case was registered against them under the violation of Copyright Act. The complainant MRT Music has initiated criminal proceedings for the violation for using the KGF Chapter-2 song in a promotional video of Bharat Jodo Yatra.
Uniform Civil Code will have adverse impact on minorities: Akali Dal
In a statement issued here, senior SAD leader Daljit Singh Cheema said that SAD has always opposed preparation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the entire country, and will submit its reservations on this issue to the 22nd Law Commission as well as in the Parliament.
How many people know about UCC? Real issues are unemployment, corruption: Kamal Nath
Responding to a press query, former chief minister Kamal Nath said, "How many people know about UCC? There are issues of unemployment and corruption in Madhya Pradesh." He also said the BJP has sidelined Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and projected Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Assembly elections.
Bhim Army chief shot at in UP
According to reports, the assailants came in a vehicle that has a Haryana registration number. Chandra Shekhar has been admitted to a hospital and his condition is said to be stable. The bullets hit him in the stomach and waist but the injuries are said to be superficial.
Congress demands transparency in India-US drone deal
Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters, Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said that "during his state visit to the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed a deal to procure 31 Predator drones". But he added that "we fear what happened with the Rafale deal is being repeated with the Predator agreement".
EC announces poll dates for 10 RS seats on July 24
The elections will be held in the states of Goa, Gujarat and West Bengal. In a statement, the poll panel said that 10 members from Goa, Gujarat and West Bengal are scheduled to retire in the months of July and August. The 10 seats which are to be vacated in Rajya Sabha due to the retirement of members include Derek O’Brien from West Bengal and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar from Gujarat.
Rahul Gandhi interacts with bike mechanics in Delhi
The former Congress chief shared the photographs of his visit on Facebook with a caption: "Learning from the hands that turn the wrenches, and keep the wheels of Bharat moving. #BharatJodoYatra."In photographs, Rahul Gandhi can be seen interacting with bike mechanics and working alongside them.
44% people trust Hindutva of Kamal Nath in MP; 41% back Shivraj's Hindutva: Opinion Poll
According to Opinion Poll, which was conducted with a sample size of 17,113 between May 26 and June 26, covering all the 230 Assembly seats in MP, 44 per cent of the respondents said that they trust the Hindutva of Kamal Nath in Madhya Pradesh. The survey said that 41.6 per cent of the respondents trust the Hindutva of Chouhan in the poll-bound state while 14.4 per cent people did not comment or they said they don't know.
Rahul Gandhi to visit Manipur on June 29, to meet people at relief camps
Sharing the details of Rahul Gandhi's travel plan to Manipur, Congress General secretary (Organisation) K.C. Venugopal said in a tweet, "Rahul Gandhi will visit Manipur on June 29-30. He will visit relief camps and interact with civil society representatives in Imphal and Churachandpur during his visit."
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