POLITICS

Poster war in poll-bound MP: CM Chouhan becomes latest target in Bhopal
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On Friday morning, 'objectionable' posters targeting veteran Congress leader and former Chief Minister Kamal Nath were put up at a market in Bhopal. The Congress leaders claimed the posters were put up at the behest of the BJP and demanded action in the matter.
Congress refusal to act as team player makes it difficult to be part of any alliance: AAP
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The AAP said: "Until the Congress publicly denounces the Black Ordinance and declares that all 31 of its RS MPs will oppose the ordinance in the Rajya Sabha, it will be difficult for AAP to participate in future meetings of like-minded parties where the Congress is a participant."
'Deri nahi hua hai': Lalu quips Rahul did not heed his advice to get married
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"Now I am completely fit and will fix the BJP and Narendra Modi. The meeting that took place today where all leaders have kept their views and it has been decided that next meeting will take place in Shimla and there we will discuss how to take it forward," Lalu Prasad said at a press conference here.
Opposition leaders have decided to fight against BJP together: Nitish Kumar
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"We have a good and positive meeting today where we have decided to contest the Lok Sabha election together. The next meeting will take place under the chairmanship of (Congress President) Mallikarjun Kharge in Shimla where we will decide on seats... If we stand together, we will reduce the BJP to under 100 seats," Nitish Kumar said.
Demolition of Dalit homes: People will teach BJP a lesson, says Priyanka Gandhi
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"The families who had gone to work as labourers, their homes were demolished without giving any information. The houses built under the PM Awas Yojana were also demolished. The people of Madhya Pradesh will teach a lesson to the BJP government which perpetrated atrocities on Dalits, tribals and the poor," Priyanka Gandhi tweeted.
Lalu, Nitish, who were jailed by Indira Gandhi, welcoming Rahul in Patna: Nadda on Oppn meet
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"The opposition parties' meeting in Patna today only shows their desperation to defeat the BJP. The leaders who once fought tooth and nail with the Congress are now welcoming them to their doorsteps in an attempt to gain power," Nadda said, while addressing a public meeting at Bhawanipatna in Odisha's Kalahandi district.
Thanks Congress for accepting 'can't defeat PM Modi alone': Smriti Irani on Opposition meet
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At a press conference Irani said, "It is ridiculous that leaders who saw the murder of democracy during Emergency are today coming together under the leadership of the Congress." Hitting back at former Congress president Rahul Gandhi's statement, she said: "I especially thank Congress for publicly announcing that they cannot alone defeat PM Modi and that they need the support of others to do so."
Shah remembers Syama Prasad Mukherjee, attributes J&K peace & progress to Article 370 abrogation
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Addressing a large public gathering at Bhagwati Nagar here, Shah said he was again in the city of temples, so he must first of all bow his head to Mata Vaishno Devi. He said the abrogation of Article 370 that resulted in complete integration of J&K with the rest of the country, was the result of the supreme sacrifice given by Syama Prasad Mukherjee whose martyrdom anniversary is being held on this day.
Shah arrives in Jammu, pays tribute to Syama Prasad Mukherjee
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Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha, Union minister of state (PMO) Dr. Jitendra Singh, senior civil, police and paramilitary officers and senior leaders of the BJP received the home minister at the technical area of Jammu airport. From the airport, Shah went to the BJP headquarters in the city where he paid tribute to RSS ideologue, Syama Prasad Mukherjee on his martyrdom anniversary.
Pray all goes well in Oppn meeting: Mamata
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While leaving the state guest house, Mamata Banerjee folded hands in front of the people and media persons and prayed to God "for all things to go in the right direction". Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge reached Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's residence at 1 Anne Marg in the state capital.
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