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Home Ministry's biggest challenge in 2023 will be to hold J&K elections
According to official sources, the elections can be held in April or May 2023, provided the security situation is good. However, in view of the recent terror incidents, conducting polls will be a challenge for the MHA. The Election Commission has completed the exercise of revising the electoral rolls, following the recommendation of the J&K Delimitation Commission, which has resulted in the addition of more than seven lakh new voters in the Union Territory.
YEAREND INTERVIEW: Cong seats won't grow like Rahul's beard: Ramdas Athawale
While the Congress is covering the length and breadth of the country with its 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', the BJP too is in action mode to ensure painting the nation with saffron colour for the third successive term. Speaking exclusively with IANS, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, claimed that the BJP will will win 350 seats in 2024, while the NDA's tally will touch the 400-mark.
Shivraj Chouhan publicly suspends Niwari collector from stage
While addressing a public event in Niwari, the Chief Minister said that he has received various complaints against district collector Bhatnagar and Orchha's tehsildar Sandeep Sharma. "Niwari district is very special for me. While I do not disrespect any official, those who don't work for the people won't be spared. I appreciate publicly the officials who are working honestly for the people," Chouhan said.
'PM Modi called us amid busy schedule; we are all fine', says brother Prahlad Modi
Speaking to reporters here, Prahlad Modi said, "Five of us were there in the car. After the accident, people took us to the hospital. We were treated well and I want to thank everyone in this regard." "The accident should not have taken place, but it somehow happened. There was no mistake on the part of the driver who was also huryt," he said.
PM Modi visits mother at Ahmedabad hospital, Heeraben likely to be discharged in two days
The Prime Minister spent almost one-and-a-half hours with his mother, brothers and discussed her health issues with the doctors along with the future course of action to be undertaken. After he left the hospital, BJP's Rajya Sabha member Jugalji Lokhandwala told mediapersons that Heeraben is recovering fast, and is likely to be discharged from the hospital in a day or two.
CBI reopened case against Lalu Prasad as he came with us in Bihar, says Nitish Kumar
"You would see what is happening here. Lalu ji and I joined hands together and formed the government in Bihar. Hence, the CBI reopened a case against him. You better know who is behind it," Nitish Kumar said during an event organised here to pay respect to former Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on his birth anniversary.
With Jan Aakrosh Yatra, we will repeat Gujarat story: Rajasthan BJP chief Satish Poonia
As per the programme, a total of 200 chariots will go to 200 assembly constituencies of the state, while 'sabhas' (meetings) being held out in each assembly constituency, which Satish Poonia believes "will become a reason for the change of government Rajasthan".
Rahul Gandhi, other Congress leaders wish PM Modi's mother a speedy recovery
According to the hospital, her condition is currently stable. In a tweet, Rahul Gandhi wrote that the love between a mother and son is eternal and priceless and extended support to Modi in his difficult times. He expressed hope that Heeraben will get well soon. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel also wished her a speedy recovery through a tweet.
Nehru responsible for difficult situation in Kashmir: BJP
The BJP, on Wednesday, shared a date-wise description of related events on its Twitter handle and wrote, "Nehru took the Kashmir issue to the UN, leading to the breaking of Kashmir." The party shared a poster with a picture of Nehru, and stated that tribals with the support of Pakistan's Army invaded J&K on October 22, 1947.
Cong writes to Shah, alleges Delhi Police failed to provide appropriate security to Rahul
Party General Secretary K.C. Venugopal in a letter to Home Minister said, "The security of the Bharat Jodo Yatra was compromised on multiple occasions, and the Delhi Police completely failed in controlling the surging crowd and maintaining a perimeter around Shri Rahul Gandhi, who is assigned Z+ Security."
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