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Voting for Cong, CPI-M will facilitate return of violence, corruption: Modi in Tripura
In a scathing attack against the CPI-M, Modi without taking names said that one party rule existed in the state earlier and the flag of the same party was the only one seen during elections. At the rally in Dhalai district headquarters, Ambassa, he said that during the previous regime, Tripura had 'chanda' (donation) raj and people had to give 'chanda.
PM to inaugurate year-long celebrations to mark Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati's birth anniversary
The Prime Minister will also address the gathering on the occasion. Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati, born on February 12, 1824, was a social reformer who founded Arya Samaj in 1875 to counter then prevalent social inequities. Arya Samaj played a key role in cultural and social awakening of the country by its emphasis on social reforms and education.
RSS to provide dates after Madras HC directs police to allow route marches in Tamil Nadu
The Madras High court division bench comprising Justices R Mahadevan and Mohammed Shaffiq told the appellants to approach state authorities with three different dates of their choice for holding the route march, and directed the authorities to grant permission for holding the marches on one of these dates.
Amit Shah in K'taka: BJP hopes to brighten chances in upcoming assembly polls
BJP insiders explain that the internal survey done by BJP indicates a setback for the party in the upcoming elections. The survey has shown that three among seven assembly constituencies of Dakshina Kannada district, one of five assembly seats held by the BJP party will go to Congress. The indications have caused concern among party leaders.
BJP leaders pay tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay on his death anniversary
Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted: "I pay homage to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Ji on his Punya Tithi. We will never forget his efforts for national progress and serving the poor. Inspired by his vision, we are working round the clock to ensure the fruits of development reach the marginalised and the downtrodden." On his part, Union Home Minister AMit Shah said that.
Excise Policy Scam: ED arrests YSR Congress MP's son
This happens to be the third arrest made by the central probe agency in the last three days in the matter. Manguta will be produced before Rouse Avenue court. The ED is all set to seek his two-week custodial remand. Earlier, the ED had arrested Punjab based businessman Gautam Malhotra and one Rajesh Joshi matter, an aide of AAP communication in charge Vijay Nair.
Modi to address two election rallies in Tripura on Feb 11
On February 13, the Prime Minister is likely to address another public meeting in Tripura. Modi would address an election rally in Udaipur in southern Tripura, and Ambassa in Dhalai district, on Saturday. He is likely to address an election rally in Agartala on Monday (February 13), a day before the end of the campaign for the February 16 assembly polls.
PM hails Dawoodi Bohras' contribution to progress, nation building
Modi lauded the community for its all-round involvement and commitment to the nation through education, trade, business, conserving water, protecting environment and other social-academic activities. "The Dawoodi Bohras are playing an important role in the development of India. They are spread out all over the world. Now they should become the 'brand ambassadors' of India.
Nitish slams IPS officer for posting complaint against senior on Twitter
"If an officer is tweeting on a public platform, it is the ugliest thing. They should avoid using social media to register complaints against seniors. I always say that whenever any case comes, it needs to be filed with the competent authority for investigation. If someone wants to lodge complaints against their senior officers, there is a right forum to to do so. It will be investigated in the right manner.
Congress MP Rajani Patil suspended from Rajya Sabha for recording House proceedings
Taking a 'serious view' of the matter, Dhankar called it an 'unwholesome activity' on her part. "In public domain yesterday, on Twitter, there was a dissemination of a video relating to proceedings of this House. Rajani Ashokrao Patil was engaged in this unwholesome activity and what has been seen is a matter that must engage our attention," the Rajya Sabha Chairman said.
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