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Fresh political buzz as Raj Thackeray goes to meet Fadnavis
The meeting took place at the Deputy Chief Minister's residence, nearly six weeks after Fadnavis went to Raj Thackeray's home Shivtirth in Dadar on July 15, in what was described as a courtesy call. Monday's tete-a-tete came a week after the MNS chief bounced back into action after convalescing nearly three months following a hip surgery.
PIL seeks probe into assets of Mamata Banerjee's family members
The PIL was filed demanding a probe on the rise in the property of the chief minister Mamata Banerjee's two brothers, Kartik Banerjee and Babun Banerjee and her sister-in-law, Kajari Banerjee. Currently a Trinamool Congress councilor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), Kajari Banerjee is married to Kartik Banerjee.
BJP will continue to fight against TMC govt's misrule in Bengal: BJP President Nadda
"BJP is the actual opposition party in Bengal. BJP would continue to fight against the TMC government's corruption, misgovernance and anti-people policies," J.P. Nadda told the media. The BJP President said that in just a few years his party has increased the vote share from three per cent to 38 per cent and it would increase further in the days to come.
Who has asked for 'confidence motion' in Delhi Assembly: BJP
BJP Lok Sabha Member from West Delhi Parvesh Verma tweeted, "Kejriwal is a headline hunter. He lives and loses by his media image. The liquor scam has exposed his corrupt government. He tried to change the narrative to some imaginary plot to break AAP, but questions on the liquor scam refuse to go away." "Kejriwal is orchestrating a made-for-media 'confidence motion' just to change headlines from the liquor scam.
Ghulam Nabi Azad justifying treachery every minute: Jairam Ramesh
"After such a long career, courtesy entirely the party he's been tasked to slander, by giving interviews indiscriminately, Mr. Azad diminishes himself further. What's he afraid of that he's justifying his treachery every minute? He can be easily exposed but why stoop to his level?", Jairam Ramesh tweeted.
Confidence motion to show no MLAs have gone anywhere, BJP's 'Operation Lotus' failed: CM Kejriwal
Ahead of the trust vote, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said in a tweet: "The people of Delhi have unwavering faith in their elected government, which no conspiracy can shake." In his address, he alleged that the BJP had targeted 40 AAP MLAs and offered Rs 20 crore to each of them to switch sides.
Ghulam Nabi Azad says forced to leave Congress, praises PM Modi for showing humanity
Ghulam Nabi Azad was responding to the allegation levelled against him by the Congress leaders, who had said that "Azad has been Modi-fied' and will join the BJP". He said, "The party is full of illiterates, specially those who are working on clerical posts. Those who know J&K, I can't increase one vote of BJP."
'Celebrity leaders looting money', says Bengal minister, gets show-cause notice
"Leaders like Mimi Chakraborty, Nusrat Jahan, June Malia and Saayoni Ghosh are looting money. But they are being considered assets for the party. I had been trying to bring this notice to our senior leaders like Abhishek Banerjee and Subrata Bakshi. But they refused to acknowledge that,"Srikant Mahata was heard saying in the viral video.
Farmers' forum may be CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao's launchpad for national politics
The deliberations the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao had with farmer leaders at his official residence Pragati Bhavan indicate that he has finally taken the initiative to unite the farmer organisations from across the country to work on the alternate national agenda.
Anand Sharma raises questions on electoral rolls in CWC, Congress denies
During the Congress Working Committee meeting on Sunday, Anand Sharma, one of the G-23 leaders, raised the issue of electoral rolls and the process of election at the lower level, following which Sonia Gandhi asked Madhusudan Mistry to address the issue, sources said.
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