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Congress chief Kharge, Venugopal to attend Opposition meeting in Patna
According to sources, more than 18 like-minded Opposition parties will attend the conclave. Ahead of the crucial meeting, a Congress source said that Kharge, party general secretary (Organisation) K.C. Venugopal, besides some more leaders will be attending the meeting.
CM Kejriwal approves Rs 10 lakh compensation for family of brutally murdered teenage girl
"I have approved and sent the file to the Honorable LG to support Sakshi's family with an amount of Rs 10 lakhs. We stand with her family and will support them in every possible way," Kejriwal tweeted on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Kejriwal had announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for Sakshi's family.
'Implementation of 5 guarantees after cabinet meet on June 2': Karnataka CM
"All details of the proposals and financial implications of the implementation were explained during the presentation. We are going to discuss and take a decision on Friday. We will let you know about the decisions taken there," Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah told the media.
Anurag Thakur hits back at Rahul Gandhi over his US statement
"During his foreign visits, Rahul Gandhi insults India. PM Modi met almost 24 PMs and Presidents of the world & held over 50 meetings during his foreign visit recently and when the Australian PM said that 'PM Modi is the Boss', Rahul Gandhi could not digest this," Thakur said.
Congress questions Centre's 'silence' over wrestlers' ultimatum
Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters here along with Olympic medal winner boxer Vijender Singh, Deepender Singh Hooda said, "Yesterday the daughters and our wrestlers had reached Haridwar with their medals. They must have been in pain and their medals are like their life. Their medal signifies the sacrifice which they made to win and it is the pride of the country, their hard work. And immersing medals for any wrestler is like losing your life."
Shivakumar meets Shettar, says Congress with him
Addressing reporters here after the visit, Shivakumar did not give any specific answer on the position or responsibility to be given to Jagadish Shettar in future.
Ex-CM Channi's nephew demanded Rs 2 cr from IPL player, claims Punjab CM
Accompanying cricketer Jass Inder Baidwan, Mann told the media here he met the cricketer in Dharamsala when he was there to watch IPL match. "I will not reveal his name. He plays in Punjab's team," said Mann. "We will now provide the job to the cricket player, if he fulfills the criteria of the government job under the state's sports policy," Mann told the media.
Old foes turning friends in UP? Rajbhar warms up to BJP
Two UP ministers - Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak and Daya Shankar Singh - are warning up to Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party president Om Prakash Rajbhar. While deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak has termed Rajbhar as a 'friend', Daya Shankar Singh also claims that he has excellent personal relations with the SBSP leader.
New Parliament is distraction, BJP can't discuss real issues: Rahul
"I will have to look at exactly how they are thinking about doing it. One has to be very careful when one changes the representative structure of the country. I would be quite interested in understanding how they've come up with the number 800 and what are the criteria they are using," Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday while interacting with the Indian diaspora here.
PM to address rally in poll-bound Rajasthan's Ajmer today
The event comes just days after the Congress high command held a meeting to bring together warring Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot. Modi's rally in Ajmer is part of BJP's month-long outreach programme to mark the party's nine years in power.
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