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Plans to arrest me before Gujarat poll campaign: Sisodia
Without naming the BJP, Sisodia tweeted, "They raided my house but didn't find anything. They searched my bank locker, hoping to find papers of unaccounted property, gold or money. They also went and questioned people in my village, thinking I would have bought land there.
Congress presidential election: Rahul casts his vote in Karnataka's Ballari
Gandhi, who is leading the Bharat Jodo Yatra, cast his vote in a booth specially arranged for the polling purpose. Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar also cast his vote at Sanganakallu. A meeting room container has been converted into the polling booth for the Congress Presidential election. The polling began at 10 a.m.
Sisodia case: SC junks Manoj Tiwari's plea against summons, allows Vijender Gupta's appeal
On September 21, the Supreme Court reserved its verdict on two separate pleas of BJP leaders Tiwari and Gupta challenging a Delhi High Court order, which declined to quash summons of a trial court against them in a criminal defamation case. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia had filed a private defamation complaint against the BJP leaders for allegedly levelling corruption charges against him.
Cong prez poll: After losing UN Secy general race in 2006, Tharoor faces oppn from section of leaders
Pitted against Tharoor(66) is 80-year-old Malikarjuna Kharge, the handpicked candidate of those close to the Gandhi family. It was Tharoor who first announced his candidature saying that he will back out if Rahul Gandhi contests. When that did not happen, those who feared that Tharoor's victory may dent the future of many who have been at the helm of affairs, got into the act.
Shah's visit to Scindia Palace in Gwalior creates buzz in MP political circle
As per the reports, Shah visited Scindia Palace around 3.30 p.m. on Sunday where he was welcomed by the royal family and supporters. Shah also had lunch at the Palace. Later, he reached the mela ground to lay the foundation stone of a new terminal at Gwalior airport, which is to be named after Scindia's grandmother and (late) Madhavrao Scindia's mother Vijayaraje Scindia.
FM deserves Phd: Cong on Sitharaman's dollar strengthening statement
"Economics I do not know but in the school of Political spin this one byY'Y@nsitharaman qualifies for a PHD Rupee is not sliding, dollar is strengthening,' says FM @nsitharaman when Rupee will open at 82.37 to the dollar " Congress MP Manish Tewari tweeted. While addressing a press conference in Washington on Friday, Sitharaman said that the rupee has withstood the dollar's rise and has performed better than those of many emerging market currencies.
CBI to grill Sisodia today, section 144 imposed outside his Delhi house
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal took to Twitter and said that the summon was nothing but a tactic to stop Sisodia visiting from the poll-bound Gujarat. "Nothing was found from the house of Sisodia. Nothing was found from his lockers too. This case is totally a bogus case. Sisodia had to visit Gujarat to canvas for the party. They want to arrest him so that he couldn't visit Gujarat.
Mulayam Singh Yadav's ashes to be immersed in Haridwar today
According to family sources, SP national president Akhilesh Yadav will along with other family members, will reach Haridwar by a special plane.
Modi to release 12th installment under PM-KISAN scheme today
The installment amount will be released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday during the inauguration of the "PM Kisan Samman Sammelan 2022" at Indian Agricultural Research Institute here. IANS had reported on October 13 that the government could release the 12th instalment amount within a week.
Bharat Jodo Yatra's success will be judged by poll results
The Yatra has so far proved to be a great photo opportunity for him as well as the people who are joining him, which has created quite a stir on social media. Whether it is the hugs, chit-chat or holding little children in arms, or walking undeterred by the rain, or climbing atop an 80-foot overhead tank to wave the national flag, or simply standing in a group, the pictures are going viral.
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