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Gehlot to file nomination as no Gandhi wants to become party president
Gehlot said, "I will be filing nomination soon and it's the need of the hour that opposition should be strong, and I will fix the date of nomination." However, Gehlot said the party will decide the issue of who will be the new Rajasthan Chief Minister. Earlier, Gehlot tried to make a point to carry on as Chief Minister of the state and run for party president's post as well.
G4 Ministers meet to strategise UNSC reform as world leaders express support
Besides Jaishankar, the other participants at Thursday's meeting were Foreign Ministers Carlos Franca of Brazil, Annalena Baerbock of Germany, and Yoshimasa Hayashi of Japan. Known as the G4, the four countries lobby for reform of the Council and mutually support each other for permanent seats to be added through the reforms.
Shah does not require passport from Nitish-Lalu to visit Bihar: Ravi Shankar Prasad
"The leaders of Mahagathbandhan are feeling uneasy. They are asking questions about why Amit Shah is coming to Bihar. Amit Shah does not require to give any clarification to the leaders of Mahagathbandhan. Bihar is an integral part of the country and any person including Union Home Minister does not require any permission or passport from any one to visit here," Prasad said.
Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad to meet Sonia Gandhi on Sep 25
Nitish Kumar is currently flexing his muscles to unite opposition parties in the country. He went to Delhi for the three days and met several leaders including Rahul Gandhi, Sitaram Yechury, D. Raja, Arvind Kejriwal, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Akhilesh Yadav and others. As Sonia Gandhi was not present at that time, he did not meet her.
NIA arrests ten PFI leaders in Assam
Among the arrested was PFI's North East Regional Secretary Aminul Haque, who was arrested by NIA from the Hatigaon area in Guwahati early on Thursday, an Assam Police source said.Haque is known to have been detained several times in the past for questioning.
PFI calls for Kerala shutdown on Friday to protest arrest of their leaders
The call for a shutdown was given by PFI general secretary, Abdul Sathar and other leaders after around 22 top leaders were taken into custody and it included their chairman OMA Salam, Nasarudheen Elamaram, P. Koya and several others. The basic and essential services have been excluded from the shutdown.
Rahul Gandhi bats for opposition strategy to tackle 'divisive forces'
I do think that the opposition has to come out with a strategy. They have to come together to fight the ideological, financial, and institutional power that has now come up in the country," Rahul Gandhi said while interacting with the media here on the 12th day of his yatra in Kerala.
Big hint to Gehlot, relief for Pilot as Rahul Gandhi says 'one man one post
When asked, "I think we have made a commitment in Udaipur and hope that it will be fulfilled," he said. The statement comes as a big relief for Sachin Pilot, who is pitching for the Chief Ministership of Rajasthan. Gehlot is tipped to file nomination for the party president and it is likely that the party will appoint a new chief minister in Rajasthan if Gehlot gets elected.
Now, Punjab summons Assembly session on Sep 27
In a statement, the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said the government will approach the Supreme Court against the arbitrary and anti-democratic decision of the Governor to cancel the permission of holding a special session of the Vidhan Sabha after giving permission for it.
'PayCM' posters row: Karnataka Cong condemns arrests, to intensify campaign
Congress state President D.K. Shivakumar said that from Friday all MLAs will post the PayCM posters at the government offices. "Where they will be posted, we will update you," Shivakumar maintained. "The BJP party leaders have put up QR code posters with our photos. When I went to inquire, the media had made posters of me to be behind bars, can I book a case on that? It is common for people to question and criticize those in power," he said.
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