POLITICS

Congress questions PM Modi's silence on China, demands white paper on LAC situation
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Addressing a press conference on the third anniversary of the Galwan Valley clashes at the party headquarters here, Congress MP Manish Tewari said: "The nation deserves to know the truth about the situation along the LAC with China, in view of the contradictory statements made at the highest level in the government."
Manjhi officially withdraws support from Mahagathbandhan
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Manjhi met Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar in Raj Bhawan on Monday and submitted the official letter of withdrawal of the support of his four MLAs from the Mahagathbandhan. "My party had given support during the formation of Mahagathbandhan... now, we are withdrawing it," Manjhi said.
'Your support gives me strength', Rahul Gandhi expresses gratitude for birthday wishes
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The Congress tweeted from its official handle: "To a fearless leader and to his unwavering commitment to keeping India united. To his unflinching faith in love, a love which is willing to forgive, to trust, to hope, and to embrace differences. To our own 'mohabbat ki dukaan' - Happy Birthday Rahul Gandhi Ji."
Debate on whether Siddaramaiah will be full term CM starts again in Karnataka
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Speaking to reporters, Pratap Simha claimed that Siddaramaiah is making his stooges give statements that he will be a full term CM. "Siddaramaiah lacks courage to say this by himself," he taunted. Siddaramaiah is getting Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa and Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil to speak on his behalf.
Shiv Sena (UBT) wants UN to declare June 20 as 'World Traitors Day'
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Sanjay Raut said that there are many instances of treason in the world and the people of Maharashtra have also witnessed one in June 2022 which led to the collapse of the Sena(UT)- Nationalist Congress Party-Congress Maha Vikas Aghadi government headed by former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.
When will self-styled 'Vishwaguru' listen to 'Manipur Ki Baat': Congress
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In a tweet, Congress General Secretary (organisation) K.C. Venugopal said, "Manipur is burning since 49 days. On Day 50, will PM Narendra Modi fly away to foreign lands, without uttering a single word on the ongoing crisis? Hundreds dead, thousands rendered homeless, countless churches and places of worship destroyed, and a state administration that is part of the problem, not the solution. To make matters even worse, the violence is now spreading to Mizoram as well."
PM Modi's silence on Galwan clash hit India's negotiating position, says Jairam Ramesh
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Taking to Twitter, party general secretary Jairam Ramesh said, "Today three years ago the Prime Minister gave this clean chit to China. Just listen to him. It has hurt and will continue to hurt India very badly. His continued silence thereafter both in Parliament and outside has contributed to a weakening of India's negotiating position."
Wishes pour in for Rahul Gandhi on his 53rd b'day
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The official Twitter handle of the Congress said: "To a fearless leader and to his unwavering commitment to keeping India united. To his unflinching faith in love, a love which is willing to forgive, to trust, to hope, and to embrace differences. To our own 'mohabbat ki dukaan' - Happy Birthday Rahul Gandhi Ji."
Manjhi to decide his next plan in today's national executive committee meet
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The meeting will be held at the official residence of Manjhi after which he will go to Delhi most likely to meet the BJP top leadership in the evening. Manjhi may negotiate with the BJP leaders about the post of Governor for himself and 2 to 3 seats for the party in the Lok Sabha poll. There is another chance that his party may go alone in the Lok Sabha election, said sources.
Unity not visible among opposition leaders, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
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"(West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo) Mamata Benerjee is saying that she would not come to Patna for the opposition meeting if the Left parties were invited. So, there is a strife among the parties in the opposition camp. It is an alliance of selfish people for the chair (of Prime Minister) having only one ambition to oppose (Prime Minister Narendra) Modi ji," Prasad said.
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