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We are united, says Rahul after meeting Pawar
After the meeting at Kharge's residence, Gandhi said: "We are united", while Pawar advocated larger unity among opposition parties. "I want that there should be talks with leaders of all opposition parties including Mamata Banerjee, Arvind Kejriwal. We should talk to them and move forward, taking everyone along, to unite the opposition," he said.
Will stay with Nitish Kumar till last breath, says Jitan Ram Manjhi
Manjhi met Amit Shah to demand Bharat Ratna for mountain man Dashrath Manjhi."There is no chance of going into the NDA. I have taken an oath to stay with Nitish Kumar till the last breath. Nitish Kumar has all the ability of a Prime Minister and he is making honest efforts to unite the opposition parties of the country.
"How could we go with the BJP which has only one ideology - to destroy smaller parties of the country? We have a small party in Bihar and it is not possible to go with them," Manjhi said.
Centre stalls Visakhapatnam Steel Plant privatisation, BRS claims victory
"At this moment, we don't have any such intention. We will not go ahead with the process," he told mediapersons on the sidelines of Rozgar Mela in the port city. The minister said the Centre will strengthen the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), the corporate entity of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP). As part of this effort, he will hold discussions with the management, workers' unions and all the stakeholders.
Atiq Ahmad has admitted to links with ISI, Lashkar, says UP Police charge sheet
"I have no dearth of weapons because I have direct connections with Pakistan's ISI and terror organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba. Weapons from Pakistan are dropped on the Punjab border with the help of drones and local connections collect them. Terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir get weapons from this consignment. If you take me with you, I can help you recover that money, arms and ammunition used in the incident," the charge sheet mentions Atiq Ahmad as saying.
Rahul Gandhi defamation case: Surat court to pronounce order on April 20
Rahul Gandhi's counsel argued in the court that his disqualification from the Lok Sabha following his conviction in a criminal defamation case over the Modi surname would cause him "irreparable loss and irreversible injury". Senior advocate R.S. Cheema, who represented Rahul Gandhi, claimed that the conviction based on an 'imagined' defamation was unfair since only an aggrieved person could file a complaint.
'Nitish's formula of opposition unity is one seat, one candidate'
"The Nitish formula for 2024 for opposition unity is One Seat One Candidate (OSOC). It has come into effect in the country. The discussions with all opposition parties are completed now and its result will be visible soon," senior JD-U leader K.C. Tyagi said on Thursday. "Some issues coming into the media about what happened to Mamata Benerjee, Arvind Kejriwal and K Chandrashekhar Rao, and these will be addressed soon.
Akhilesh terms encounter of Atiq's son fake, slams BJP
Akhilesh said that the ruling party was trying to divert the attention of the people from the real issues plaguing the state. He said the BJP government did not believe in the judiciary and was taking the law into its own hands. He said it was not right for those in power to pass judgement on who was right or wrong and to decide who should live or die.
Mayawati demands high-level probe into encounter of Atiq's son
In a tweet, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said: "Apprehensions of a repeat of the Vikas Dubey encounter has come true, and people were discussing about the 'truth' behind the encounter." Mayawati said that a high-level probe would set to rest all speculations, and bring the truth out in the open.
NCP alleges BJP 'erasing' Maulana Azad's name from history as he was a Muslim
NCP national spokesperson Clyde Crasto said that the BJP-led government at the Centre is using the NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training) to wipe out Maulana Azad's identity and his glorious contributions from India's education system.
India has proactive approach now from reactive stance of past: PM
He made these comments while virtually distributing about 71,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits in various government departments and organisations. The new recruits selected from across the country will join various posts under Central government such as train manager, station master, senior commercial cum ticket clerk, inspector, sub inspectors and constable among many other.
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