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Show cause notice to Sudhakar Singh for objectionable remarks against Nitish Kumar
The decision was taken by the party's disciplinary committee and national president Lalu Prasad Yadav. Sudhakar Singh has to reply to the notice within 15 days. Confirming the development, Abdul Bari Siddiqui, the national general secretary of the RJD
J&K firm on evicting encroachers from govt, grazing lands allotted under 'Roshni' scheme
Eviction notices have been served to occupants of state land, Kahcharie land and Roshni scheme beneficiaries to vacate the possession of such lands after self-demolition of structures raised on such lands or face legal action. The government has passed directions to all the 20 district development commissioners in the Valley and the Jammu division to report compliance of the government order that has set January 31
After 6 days in Punjab, Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Himachal
The flag handover ceremony was held on the border village of Ghatota in the hill state.On entering the state, Rahul Gandhi said: "You had asked that yatra should pass through Himachal Pradesh. We changed the entire route.
Avoid 'unnecessary remarks' on films: PM to party workers
He made the observation while addressing the last day of the two-day National Executive meet here on Tuesday. During his address, Modi also asked BJP members to reach out to every section of society, including minorities such as Bohras, Pasmandas and Sikhs, and work for them without electoral considerations.
Nadda thanks PM, others for tenure extension, assures two-third majority in 2024
Releasing a letter, Nadda said: "It is with a deep sense of honour and gratitude that I accept the renewed responsibility of continuing as the National President of BJP till June 2024, conferred upon me through your unanimous resolution passed in the 'National Executive Committee' meeting held in New Delhi on January 16-17, 2023.
PM tells BJP leaders to meet 'educated Muslims without expecting votes: Source
According to the source, PM Modi emphasised on meeting people of all religions and asked party leaders to go to universities, churches, etc to meet and interact with people. He asked then to meet Pasmanda, Bohra, professional, and educated Muslims without expecting votes in return. "He said meet these people but keep this in mind that they will not vote but still go and meet everyone," a source added.
PM Modi to kick off poll campaign in Kalyan Karnataka region on Jan 19
Kalaburagi is the home turf for Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. He was defeated by the BJP in elections, the BJP wants to retain its influence in the region. Though, Lingayat vote bank is supporting BJP, a challenging situation has been created for BJP to garner votes of other communities, say BJP insiders.
'Interference in judiciary': Mamata Banerjee weighs in on SC collegium debate
Incidentally, her comments coincide with the timing on the hearing of two petitions at the Calcutta High Court over the twin incidents of the recent ruckus in front of the court of Justice Rajasekhar Mantha by a section of the lawyers close to Trinamool Congress and recovery of slanderous posters from in front of the residence of Justice Mantha.
Ramcharitmanas row: RJD, JD(U) indulge in Twitter war
The JD(U) has been demanding action against the education minister while the RJD is backing him. On January 11, the education minister had claimed that Ramcharitmanas, written by Tulsidas, "spreads hatred and divides the society". Chandrashekhar Yadav has coined the slogan of "Tejashwi Bihar" and tweeted it from the official handle of the Education ministry.
PM Modi to visit Karnataka, Maharashtra on January 19
PM Modi's visit to Karnataka holds significance as Assembly elections are due to be held there in May this year. The BJP is in power in Karnataka and keen to return to power there. He will distribute title deeds (hakku patra) to about 50,000 beneficiaries of newly declared revenue villages in Karnataka.
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