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Owaisi takes dig at Nitish, Tejashwi over riots
He said that they (Nitish, Tejashwi) are busy in fancy dress competition while police are taking action against Muslim youths in riots case. Referring to communal violence in Sasaram and Biharsharif, Owaisi claimed that Nitish Kumar government is taking one sided action against youths of Muslim community and arresting them.
Cong leaders flock to Wayanad for Rahul's show on Tuesday
According to the local party leaders, Gandhi will be accompanied by his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who last came for the election campaign in 2019. The Gandhis will land at Kannur airport and from there will reach Kalpetta, the district headquarters of Wayanad district on a helicopter. At Kalpetta, the party is conducting.
Few sitting MLAs are going to miss tickets, says Yediyurappa
Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Yediyurappa stated that the list of 170 to 180 candidates is going to be released by the evening after holding another round of talks. Answering a question that whether all sitting MLAs are going to get the tickets, Yediyurappa stated barring few, others are going to get the tickets.
India 'halts' trade talks with UK over Sikh extremist group's attack on high commission: Report
According to a report by The Times, India is learnt to have expressed its displeasure over UK's failure to condemn the incident which had occurred on March 19. Indians don't want to talk about trade until they get a very public demonstration of condemnation of Khalistan extremism in the UK," The Times report said, quoting official sources.
Congress gets into action mode to combat fresh salvos fired by Pilot against Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan in-charge Sukhwinder Singh Randhawa is expected to visit the state in a day or two. Sources said that he has also asked for the letters sent by Pilot to the CM. Randhawa further termed the action by Pilot as an act in haste. Speaking to the media, he also said that Pilot has never discussed the issue of his letters not being answered by the CM with him.
K'taka polls: BJP to announce first list of candidates today
The opposition parties, Congress and JD(S) have already announced their candidates for most of the seats. The BJP has taken time and is likely to announce tickets for 150 to 175 seats out of 224 constituencies. The state unit had already sent a list finalizing two to three candidates for each constituency to the party's Central Election Committee (CEC) in Delhi.
Umesh Pal murder: Three aides of Atiq's son, arms supplier in Delhi jails, says Special Cell
Earlier reports had said that Khalid and Zeeshan were handed over to the Uttar Pradesh Police's Special Task Force. Asad is on the run in connection with the sensational murder of Umesh Pal - a witness in former BSP MLA Raju Pal murder - that took place in Prayagraj in February. Zeeshan and Khalid, who helped Asad to hide in Delhi, were detained from Sangam Vihar.
'Winnability key criterion': Yediyurappa on tickets for K'taka polls
"I will be leaving for Delhi in connection with finalising tickets. The matter needs to be discussed with the party's senior leaders. After a discussion, the candidates' list would be finalised," he said. The senior BJP leader said that "a list having two or three names for each constituency has already been sent to the high command".
Nitish Kumar says he regularly interacts with Mallikarjun Kharge
"I have regular interactions with him over the phone. We had an interaction three days ago," he said soon after an Iftar party hosted at his official residence ended in Patna on Friday. When asked about the point of discussion, especially on Opposition unity, Nitish Kumar said that he will share the details later.
Atiq's wife, son booked for Aadhaar Card forgery
They had allegedly managed to obtain two Aadhaar cards with different names and addresses but with photographs of Ali Ahmad on both. Police claimed to have recovered both identity cards with photos of Ali Ahmad from Atiq's old office building after taking one of his close associates, Rakesh a.k.a Lala, into police remand.
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