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Nitish to 'contest' LS polls from UP, BJP says he stands no chance
"On his own, Nitish Kumar barely managed to win two seats. His seat share increased in subsequent polls as he contested with BJP support. But, now, without Modi's face, he stands no chance in UP and even in Bihar, he would find things difficult. In fact, he would not open his account," said Maurya.
Credit war breaks out on Cheetahs, Cong says Modi not stating facts
The Congress on Sunday said that the process of induction was started by the UPA government and former Union Minister for environment Jairam Ramesh released a letter to prove his point. "This was the letter that launched Project Cheetah in 2009. Our PM is a pathological liar. I couldn't lay my hands on this letter yesterday because of my preoccupation with the #BharatJodoYatra".
Congress ignores veterans in Bharat Jodo Yatra, celebrates Ladakh win
The complaint comes as the party's Bharat Jodo Yatra is progressing. It will culminate in Kashmir, where Karan Singh's father Hari Singh was the erstwhile ruler before acceding to India. He expressed his disappointment at not being invited to join the Bharat Jodo Yatra, saying it seems that the party doesn't need him anymore.
Here's why PM hailed Jharkhand's Aara-Keram village as a model to follow
A board has been placed on the side of a clean road at the entrance of the village, displaying the rules which are - 'Shramdan', 'Nashabandi', ban on open defecation, prohibition on leaving cattle unattended, ban on cutting trees and plants, ban on dowry system, plastic ban and deep boring ban. These are the rules, which the people of the village had imposed on themselves about five years ago with mutual consent.
With BJP set on Mission 80 in UP, many senior MPs may be retired
The primary focus of the party is on the 16 Lok Sabha seats it lost in 2019 elections in Uttar Pradesh as well as the seats from where the BJP MPs have been winning elections continuously, especially those where the same party leader has won both the previous Lok Sabha elections.
BJP bete noire 'Baby Penguin' Aditya Thackeray busy bonding with people
Much to the chagrin of the ruling combine ally Bharatiya Janata Party - which had uncharitably nicknamed him "Baby Penguin" - Aditya, unlike the flightless bird from the chilly southern hemisphere, has sprouted not only political wings, but also claws and fangs, to menacingly soar like a political "Garuda".
AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan sent to four-day police custody
Amanatullah was placed under arrest by the ACB on Friday. The ACB had sought 14-day police custody of Amanatullah, but the court after hearing the arguments granted four-day custody of the AAP leader. It has been alleged that while working as the Chairman of Delhi Waqf Board, Amanatullah illegally recruited 32 persons violating all norms and government guidelines. He has been accused of indulging in corruption and favouritism.
IRCTC scam: CBI challenges Tejashwi Yadav's bail in Delhi court
Special judge Geetanjali Goel of the Rouse Avenue Court has issued a notice on the CBI's plea seeking Tejashwi Yadav's response in the matter. The RJD leader and his mother Rabri Devi were granted bail in the case in 2018. In one of its contentions, the central agency has submitted that Tejashwi Yadav had threatened its officials during a press conference, thereby influencing the case.
From MGR to Karunanidhi, a leader's death triggers wave of suicides
As the news of the death of M.G. Ramachandran spread, many people immolated themselves, some cut their veins, some drank poison and in the end, 30 people committed suicide two days after the news of MGR's passing away came. There are records of people wailing before his residence and shouting why they were living if MGR was not alive. Many cut their fingers, some cut their tongue. It was a public frenzy.
PM Modi releases eight cheetahs in MP's Kuno National park
On this occasion, Prime Minister Modi said, "Cheetahs had become extinct from the country in 1952, but for decades, no meaningful effort was made to rehabilitate them. Today, as we celebrate 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', the country has started rehabilitating cheetahs with a new energy."
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