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Yogi announces three-day state mourning on Mulayam's death
The last rites of the departed leader will be held with full state honours. Yogi Adityanath also spoke to Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and SP MP Prof Ram Gopal Yadav on phone. He said in a statement that the death of Mulayam Singh Yadav marks the end of an era of leaders who believed in struggle and socialist ideology.
Mulayam Singh Yadav: The three-time UP CM was the 'Dhartiputra' of national politics
Mulayam Singh Yadav was one of the last of his generation of politicians who kept his values intact and did not corporatize his politics. For him, the last man in the line remained important - whether it was from his family, his village or his state. He was a friend of friends and even turned his foes into friends. Mulayam Singh had first contested the Assembly election from Karhal in 1967 on Ram Manohar Lohia's Samyukta Socialist Party ticket.
Mulayam Singh Yadav passes away at 82
Mulayam Singh Yadav's son and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav tweeted about his demise. Mulayam Singh Yadav was 82 and had been on life support system since the past one week. He was admitted to the Medanta hospital in Gurugram on August 22. According to hospital sources, he breathed his last at 8.15 a.m. on Monday.
Insurgency in Assam is history now, says CM Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said while speaking at the 70th Plenary Meeting of the North Eastern Council in Guwahati, "Insurgency was a major issue in the Northeast that was hindering the progress of the region on multiple fronts." He also spoke on the measures being taken to reach an amicable settlement to the inter-state border disputes in the northeast, adding that 50 per cent of Assam's boundary dispute with Meghalaya has already been resolved.
Stage set for unveiling of Ujjain's 'Mahakal Lok'; BJP, Cong race to claim credit
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and state Urban Development Minister Bhupendra Singh monitering all preparations. As per the state government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil newly developed corridor of Mahakaleshwar temple named - 'Mahakal Lok' at 6:30 pm on October 11.
Planes will be manufactured in Gujarat in coming years, says PM Modi
PM Modi said it will be a double benefit to Modhera villagers - firstly they will be saving money on the electricity bill and the second is they will earn money as the government buys additional power from them. He reminded people that during his tenure as Chief Minister, Gujarat had made a lot of progress on development, roads, water and electrification has reached all villages, Now he and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel are playing a 'doubles game' and that will put the state on a very high growth trajectory.
'Abused by senior leader': Tej Pratap Yadav leaves RJD meeting midway
Coming out of the party's two-day national executive meeting at the NDMC Convention Centre here, he said that senior leader Shyam Rajak abused him when he called the latter to know about the programme's timing. "Shyam Rajak abused me, my personal assistant, and my sister today when I asked him about the meeting schedule. I have an audio recording, and I'll put it on my social media. Such BJP-RSS people should be thrown out of the organisation," he told media persons outside.
Mulayam Singh Yadav quite critical: Hospital
Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, who is in the ICU of a Gurugram hospital, is "quite critical", the hospital said on Sunday. The Medanta hospital said that he is on life saving drugs, and being treated in the ICU by "a comprehensive team of specialists". The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister was admitted in the hospital for the treatment and shifted to the ICU when his condition worsened.
Delhi Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam resigns from cabinet
Gautam was facing severe criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for his presence at the event, where hundreds of people abandoned Hinduism to adopt Buddhism, and the opposition party demanded his resignation, accusing that the ruling Aam Aadmi Party of hurting sentiments. A Delhi BJP delegation also filed a complaint against the minister.
M.K. Stalin elected unopposed as DMK Chief for second time
Veteran leader and state Water Works Minister S. Duraimuguan was elected unopposed as the General Secretary of the party. Former Union minister and MP T.R. Baalu, who is considered the face of the DMK in New Delhi, was also re-elected as the treasurer of the party without any opposition. K.N. Nehru was elected as the Chief Secretary of the party.
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