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Rahul invokes Gita, says Congress is doing 'tapasya' unlike BJP
He said this while addressing a press conference in Haryana's Kurukshetra on Sunday during his Bharat Jodo Yatra. Responding to a question, Gandhi said that he has changed himself and did not get affected by what others say about him.
Buoyed by Mainpuri result, Akhilesh gets busy firming up 'Yadavland' base
In a first, he has been completely focusing on Etawah, Mainpuri, Etah, Firozabad, Auraiya, Farrukhabad and Kannauj to strengthen 'Yadavland', which is seen as a strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
They can poison me: Akhilesh refuses tea offered by UP cops
He asked his party worker to get tea from outside for him. "You never know, they may mix poison in my tea. I will drink my own tea and you people (cops) can drink your tea," he said. Akhilesh Yadav had reached the DGP headquarters unannounced
Battle of quotas heats up in the run-up to Karnataka assembly polls
The state Brahmin association has given a call to the community members not to sit quiet with the ruling BJP's plan of allocating the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota to Vokkaliga and Lingayat communities which have 16 per cent and 17 per cent of the population in the state.
JD-U expects RJD will take action against Sudhakar Singh after 'Kharmas'
"We are waiting for 'Kharmas' (a month beginning mid-December and ending on Makar Sakranti in mid-January, and considered unauspicious) to finish. Then we are expecting that RJD would take disciplinary action against Sudhakar Singh," he said.
PM Modi launches 'Aspirational Block Programme' during chief secretaries' conference
Addressing the valedictory session of the three-day conference of states' chief secretaries on Saturday, Modi emphasised that to build a developed India, the country is focussing on four pillars of infrastructure, investment, innovation and inclusion.
'L-G didn't nominate Satya Sharma as presiding officer out of thin air', says L-G office
Despite the L-G having legal discretion to select any councillor who is not contesting for the post of Mayor or Deputy Mayor, he selected from among the six names sent to him through Deputy Chief Minister (Manish Sisodia) and Chief Minister (Arvind Kejriwal) on the basis of universally accepted criteria for elimination/selection, the L-G office said in a statement.
Presiding officer row: L-G's statement bent towards dictatorship, says Manish Sisodia
"Despite the L-G having legal discretion to select any councillor who is not contesting for the post of Mayor or Deputy Mayor, he selected from among the six names sent to him on the basis of universally accepted criteria for elimination/selection," the statement issued by the L-G office read.
Mohan Bhagwat urges people to join Sangh for unifying society, strengthening nation
Addressing a volunteers' meet of the RSS here, Bhagwat said: "By strengthening the society, we can see good things happening in the nation. We need to achieve this goal. We need to take it ahead, not to strengthen the RSS, but the nation. If we work together, it will be written in history that the nation became 'Vishwaguru' only because the society reached greater heights."
CM Kejriwal writes to Delhi L-G, questions him on constitution of Haj Committee
"I have come across a statement issued by your office today which says that since it is written in the relevant provisions of DMC Act that Administrator shall appoint... therefore, the ten aldermen and the presiding officer for election of Mayor were directly appointed and got notified by your goodself without the involvement of the elected government," said Kejriwal.
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