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AIADMK rules out inducting Panneerselvam, Sasikala
Jayakumar told reporters at the party headquarters here that apart from these three persons, no one is the AIADMK's adversary. The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed a Madras High Court order upholding the conduct of a special General Council meeting in July 2022 that chose Palaniswami as interim General Secretary. The meeting had also expelled Pannerselvam from the party.
India can send wheat to Pakistan to avert food crisis there: RSS' Krishna Gopal
He said this on Thursday while speaking at an event organised here at Sainik Farms by film producer Iqbal Durrani to translate Sam Veda into Persian language. RSS leader Indresh Kumar was also present at the event. Speaking at the summit on economic instability and food scarcity in Pakistan, Krishna Gopal said that India can supply wheat there if the neighbouring nation asks.
Remove Sukhbir Badal from Akali Dal to save party: Bibi Jagir Kaur
Leading the rebels, former SGPC chief Bibi Jagir Kaur said the SAD under the Badals' rule had propagated mafia culture and corruption in the state. Besides Bibi Jagir Kaur, the prominent rebel leaders comprise former minister Sarwan Singh Phillaur who held a meeting in Kapurthala's Begowal on Thursday.
PM: Shivamogga airport will boost commerce, connectivity & enhance tourism
Modi was responding to the tweet threads by Member of Parliament from Shivamogga constituency, B. Y. Raghavendra wherein he has informed that the dream of an airport at Shivamogga is coming true. The Shivamogga Airport will establish itself as not merely an airport, but as the gateway of Malnad region's journey to transformation.
Time to shut down home ministry in Rajasthan: Union Minister Shekhawat
The home portfolio is headed by the Chief Minister himself. Reacting to the incident of firing on a businessman in Rajasthan's Bharatpur, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that the state is witnessing firing cases everyday and the Chief Minister is busy in securing only himself.
BJP General Secretaries to meet on February 26
According to party sources, during the meeting, there will also be a presentation on the position of BJP in Tripura where elections have been held. Apart from this, the scope of BJP will also be discussed in Nagaland and Meghalaya, where voting is scheduled for February 27.
Stop taking direct orders from L-G: Delhi govt to dept secretaries
All Delhi govt ministers have written letters to their respective department secretaries directing strict compliance and adherence to the Transaction of Business Rules. The secretaries have been directed to report to the minister-in-charge if any direct orders are being received from L-G V.K Saxena. LG has been issuing orders to department secretaries while bypassing.
Sonia, Rahul arrive in Raipur for Congress plenary
Both leaders skipped the steering committee meeting which decided not to hold the Congress Working Committee (CWC) elections and announced to amend the party's constitution to give life-long membership to former presidents and prime ministers in the CWC. Congress will amend 16 articles and 32 rules in the party's constitution and one of them is on appointing.
Delhi Mayor agrees for fresh standing committee poll
A day after it was adjourned following an exchange of heated arguments between the AAP and BJP councillors, the MCD House resumed on Friday to hold election to the standing committee. As the proceedings resumed, the BJP councillors started raising slogans demanding fresh elections for the powerful standing committee besides ban on mobiles inside the polling booth.
Congress to amend rules to pave way for Sonia, Rahul & Manmohan Singh in CWC
The proposal, if passed, will enable Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi to become the CWC members, and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will also become a member of the party's top decision making body. In the steering committee held on Friday in Raipur, party president Mallikarjun Kharge was empowered to constitute the new CWC.
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