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Siddaramaiah enters office through door closed for 'Vastu defect'
Chief Minister's Office sources said that earlier CMs feared entering through the door as 'Vastu' experts maintained that movement through this door would affect their political careers. Siddaramaiah, while entering his office, noticed that the south door is closed and inquired from the staff about the reason for this.
BJP chips away at Bihar alliance, but LS poll won't be a cakewalk for it
The BJP is celebrating 9 years 'Bemisal' of the Narendra Modi government at the Centre and its lawmakers are going before the people to list the government's achievements. However, they are also facing some basic questions asked by the people. The questions relate to price rise, crude prices are falling in the international market but fuel prices are not coming down in the country.
AAP accuses Congress of not supporting it on Delhi ordinance row
Taking to Twitter, AAP MLA Dilip Kumar Pandey said that the entire Opposition had shown solidarity with the party against the Centre's ordinance, but for Congress which is maintaining a stoic silence. The people of Delhi, he said, had given a mandate to AAP, but the BJP created obstacles. When the Supreme Court intervened, the Centre did not accept its order, he said.
Himanta's 'Hussain Obama' remark draws flak from Oppn
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's cryptic "Hussain Obama" tweet drew major flak from the opposition on Saturday. Sarma said this in response to a question on the micro-blogging platform on whether an FIR was registered in Guwahati against former US President Barack Obama for hurting sentiment.
For a confident BJP in UP, it's all about 'Yogi Hain to Magic Hai
After the 2022 assembly win, it is the Yogi factor that has been working overtime in by-elections and the recent municipal polls to ensure a sweeping win for the BJP. BJP cadres are confident that Yogi Adityanath's growing stature as a Hindu leader, his tough image as an administrator and his all-pervasive charisma will ensure.
To marry or not is entirely Rahul's call, says Kamal Nath
Joining the bandwagon, veteran politician and Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath on Saturday said though several people have advised Rahul Gandhi to get married, it is a personal issue.Kamal Nath, who shares close ties with the Nehru-Gandhi family, being friends and schoolmate of Sanjay Gandhi at the Doon.
Rahul has DNA of freedom fighters; criticising govt doesn't mean insulting India: Sam Pitorda
The BJP had targeted former Congress President Rahul Gandhi for keeping the details of his meetings abroad secret and accused him of being an agent of the 'other' country. Pitroda said that Rahul Gandhi is not going abroad to "complain" because he has said that "Indian democracy is for larger global public good" and "India.
BJP turns to Yediyurappa in Karnataka; Somanna stakes claim for party chief's post
Sources said that BJP is planning to launch an all-out agitation against the Congress government. The party is planning to launch agitation at Vidhana Soudha for 10 days for the government's 'failure' to implement the guarantees announced before the elections.
Oppn meet: Kejriwal raises ordinance row, Cong says meeting focus on national issues
Sources told IANS that Kejriwal raised the issue of the Congress not making its stand clear on the Centre's ordinance over control of services and alleged that it had a secret pact with the BJP over the issue and would stage a walkout during the voting in the Rajya Sabha when the law replacing the ordinance comes up.
Row over 'Secular', 'Socialist' missing from preamble in Telangana textbook
The error was noticed in the Class 10 social studies textbook published by the Telangana State Council for Educational Research and Training (SCERT) for the academic year 2023-24. Teachers were shocked to find that the words 'Secular' and 'Socialist' were missing from the image of the preamble published on the cover.
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