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BJP to 'aggressively market' schemes of Modi, Yogi govts for 2024
The three-day training camp of BJP ministers, leaders and office bearers, that concluded in Chitrakoot on Sunday, has asked the party to aggressively market the various schemes of the Modi and Yogi governments among the poor and also focus its ideology for the upcoming Lok Sabah elections. The BJP has decided to focus on the 'slips' made by the opposition, the recent remark against President made by Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary, being one of them.
Sanjay Arora appointed as new Delhi Police Commissioner
Arora, a 1988-batch Tamil Nadu cadre IPS officer was till now serving as the Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police. The post of Delhi Police Commissioner would have fallen vacant after July 31, as the current Commissioner Rakesh Asthana's tenure was set to end this day. Asthana, a 1984-batch IPS officer of the Gujarat cadre, was appointed as Police Commissioner of Delhi in July, 2021, just four days before his superannuation.
BJP snubs Rajbhar, SP announces candidate for UP MLC bypoll
Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) president Om Prakash Rajbhar was confident that the BJP would 'accommodate' his son Arvind Rajbhar in the legislative council and pave the way for his 'return' to the BJP fold. The SBSP had recently decided to part ways with the Samajwadi Party with whom it had contested the 2022 state Assembly polls and won six seats, two more than what it had won in alliance with the BJP in 2017.
Govt prepares to turn the tables on Oppn over price rise, inflation
The opposition parties may feel that they can expose the government by discussing inflation and GST imposed on food items, but instead of being defensive about the matter, the government is batting it aggressively. While the leaders of opposition parties are preparing to grill the government with their list of questions, BJP and and its ministers have geared up for the duel.
Cong suspends 3 MLAs, FIR filed for conspiracy to topple Jharkhand govt
Addressing a press conference, Jharkhand Congress in-charge and party's general secretary Avinash Pandey said that the top leadership of the party has taken this decision in view of the allegations against the three MLAs. Meanwhile, Congress' Bermo region MLA Anoop Singh lodged an FIR against these three MLAs at Argora police station in Ranchi on Sunday morning, accusing them of conspiracy to topple the state government.
'A minority tyranny within the House', Shinde opposes Uddhav faction in SC
Shinde said that accepting the argument of the Uddhav Thackeray's faction would result in: "A minority tyranny within the House; anti-democratic and minority Government to continue illegally in office; a Chief Minister, who has lost the confidence of his own party to continue in the office". The petition, filed through advocate Abhikalp Pratap Singh, said petitions filed by Uddhav Thackeray's faction clearly demonstrates that the issues being agitated before the top court have become infructuous by the resignation of the then CM.
Rajasthan Mission 2023: Congress veers towards soft Hindutva to counter BJP
This has left Congress own workers confused as the initiatives seem to be a part of a strategy where ministers are seen following the Hindutva ideology to take on the saffron party in the next polls. The BJP is seen to be on a winning spree in the country with its Nationalism and Hindutva model.
Political slugfest over serial killings deepen communal divide in Karnataka
Alleging partial treatment by the ruling BJP government, prominent Muslim organisations have boycotted the peace meeting organised by the police department in Dakshina Kannada district. Three murders, two of Muslim youth and one of BJP activist in the last 10 days have shaken the state and raised concerns.
Mamata's action against Partha Chatterjee: Moral gesture or act of compulsion?
In the Saradha chit fund scam those who had to spend time in Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody included current Trinamool Congress chief whip in the Lok Sabha, Sudip Bandopadhyay, the then state transport minister and current party MLA, Madan Mitra and former Trinamool Congress parliamentarians, late Tapas Paul and Srinjoy Basu, among others.
Adhir controversy has doused Congress's GST, inflation fire
Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha, Piyush Goyal, said, "We are ready for a discussion but despite that the opposition members are repeatedly disrupting the House proceedings. We have been saying that we are hopeful that as soon as the Finance Minister comes, the discussion on price rise will take place."
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