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Cong questions PM's silence over wrestlers' protest
Flanked by Krishna Poonia and Boxer Vijender Singh, who are decorated athletes, party spokesperson Supriya Shrinate asked that "when the Prime Minister knew about the state of affairs since October 2021 why no action was taken." Poonia said that the sports federation should have players on board and the present one should be dissolved.
Pilot attacks own govt for inaction against scams during Raje tenure
He said that it has been four years since the formation of the government, "why don't we take action on the scams of Vasundhara Raje, which we spoke of and for which there is evidence? The Central government is unnecessarily troubling the Gandhi family and why doesn't our government in Rajasthan take action on the scams reported during the BJP rule?
'Dy CM should have cited specific instances of LG stopping Yamuna cleaning works'
"Deputy CM should have cited specific instances of LG stopping works of cleaning Yamuna. But, he did not, because nothing of this sort happened. He is lying through the teeth blatantly to cover his failure, which is their characteristic style," the official said. The official said that the statements made by Sisodia are "nothing but habitual blatant lies aimed at protecting his Govt's abject incompetence and failure.
Upendra Kushwaha missing from JD-U posters in Patna
The posters contain photographs of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar followed by party national President Lalan Singh, Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary, Building Construction Minister Ashok Chaudhary, Water Resource Minister Sanjay Jha, as well as ministers Lesi Singh and Sumit Singh and almost all top leaders of JD-U - save Kushwaha.
TN BJP chief insists Tejasvi Surya didn't open emergency exit in IndiGo flight
Surya is being targeted by the opposition Congress in Karnataka over the issue after reports emerged that it was the BJP MP who had allegedly pulled open the emergency exit of an IndiGo flight before take-off at the Chennai airport in December last year.
Nitish Kumar has become irrelevant in state, national politics: BJP
Nitish Kumar had said that he would go across the country for the unity of opposition parties after the Budget Session in February this year. He had also met several leaders of opposition parties last year after forming the government with the help of the RJD and other five political parties in the state.
KLO chief's return to mainstream is big news: Assam CM
Speaking to mediapersons in Delhi, Sarma said, "He (Jiban Singha) has joined the mainstream a few days back... Let him take rest for some time then he will start discussions with the government." Singha, along with nine members of his outfit, surrendered before the security forces in the Longwa region in Nagaland's Mon district last Friday. He is expected to join the peace talks with the Central government soon.
'Feel like returning home': Rahul as Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Jammu and Kashmir
Marching into Lakhanpur area of Kathua from neighbouring Punjab, Gandhi said: "My ancestors belonged to this land, I feel I am returning home. I am going back to my roots, I know the suffering of the people of J&K. I come to you with a bowed head. "The media uses topics such as Bollywood stars Aishwarya Rai and Akshay Kumar to divert attention of people. The BJP and RSS have spread hatred.
'Your son is sitting in Delhi', PM Modi assures Banjara community in Karnataka
"The parties in power only focused on vote-bank politics and never thought of improving the lives of the Banjaras residing in temporary shelters. I know how Banjara community members were made to struggle, face hardships and wait for a long time to get their rights," the Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.
Farooq Abdullah to join Rahul Gandhi during Bharat Jodo Yatra
Abdullah, accompanied by some senior leaders of the National Conference went to Lakhanpur to receive Rahul Gandhi on the latter's entry into Jammu and Kashmir. Mehbooba Mufti, former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president has also announced her decision to join the Bharat Jodo Yatra.
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