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'Atiq Ahmad to be brought to UP next week'
"Immediately after Holi, we will initiate paperwork and get necessary permission from court after which Atiq will be brought to Prayagraj for interrogation in the Umesh Pal murder case," he added. Atiq has been identified as the master conspirator of the murder of Umesh Pal and two police guards.Mafia don-turned politician Atiq Ahmad will be brought to Prayagraj from the Sabarmati jail in Ahmedabad next week.
PM Modi receives grand welcome in Guwahati, 5K artists perform Bihu dance
When Modi reached Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi airport in Guwahati on Tuesday evening, at least 5,000 Bihu dance artists performed to welcome him on the roads that lead to the city from the airport. The BJP supporters and enthusiasts congregated and played Holi on the streets. The Prime Minister's cavalcade was moving slowly as a huge number of crowds were already on the street.
Huge cash recovered from your party's MLA, why no arrest yet: CM Kejriwal asks PM Modi
Quoting a tweet about a Karnataka BJP MLA linked to a cash haul being granted interim bail by the High Court, Kejriwal said, " Prime Minister Ji, nothing was found in the raid at Manish Sisodia's house. He was arrested after imposing all the sections of the CBI and ED. So much cash was found from your party's MLA. Why was he not arrested?"
War widows continue protest, Rajnath Singh seeks info on their demands
Meanwhile, BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Kirodi Lal Meena, who is supporting the cause of these war widows and staging protest against state government's apathy for not lending its ears to their demands, said that Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has sought information about the demands of these war widows from Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot besides assuring that he will help solve their problems.
Oppn not against BJP, but PM Modi because they can't beat his leadership: Kaushal Kishore
Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishore said: We are continuously working for the welfare of the public. The Modi government wants homes for all that is why we are continuously on PM Awas Yojana for which the Centre has allotted Rs 79,590 crore in the 2023-24 budget.
Per capita income data is BJP trap, propaganda: Mallikarjun Kharge
"Do not fall in BJP's trap of headlines management on India's per capita income. The "umbrella" of protection offered by Congress was stronger to increase your income, than the "propaganda" of the BJP!" Kharge said in his tweets on Tuesday. He said that in 2004 when the UPA inherited power from the NDA the per capita income was Rs 24,143 which in 2014 increased by 258 per cent and it was Rs 86 647 when the UPA left power.
Ravi Shankar Prasad slams Rahul for seeking foreign intervention
Slammimg Rahul Gandhi during a Press conference at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi, he said, "What happens to you when you visit abroad? All dignity, all decency, democratic shame, you forget everything. Now, when the people of the country neither listen to you nor understand you, you go abroad and lament that India's democracy is in danger."
Neiphiu Rio takes oath as Nagaland CM for 5th term
Along with the 72-year-old Rio, former Chief Minister and NDPP MLA Taditui Rangkau Zeliang and BJP leader Yanthungo Patton took oath as Deputy Chief Ministers, while nine other legislators assumed office as cabinet ministers. Governor La Ganesan administered the oath and secrecy to the Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Ministers and nine other cabinet ministers at a function.
Rahul should apologise to nation: Yediyurappa
Condemning the statement, he stated that the conduct of Rahul Gandhi to issue humiliating statements against the nation is not correct. Speaking to reporters at Aiwan-E-Shahi guest house in Kalaburagi, Yediyurappa said that being a prominent leader of a national party, "his anti-national statements do not suit his dignity".
PMBJP removed medical expense worries of crores of Indians, says PM
In tweet threads, Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Mansukh Mandaviya informed that on Tuesday, the 5th Jan Aushadhi Diwas is being celebrated in the country. This scheme has made a direct positive impact on the lives of common people of India. More than 12 lakh citizens of the country are buying medicines from Jan Aushadhi Kendras daily. The medicines available here are 50 per cent to 90 per cent cheaper than the market price.
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