Lok Sabha

Raut accuses BJP of ploy to spark riots in India before 2024 elections
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Talking to media-persons, he claimed that the BJP has set up a "wing" specifically to create such disturbances in the country and cited the recent instances of the Hubli riots in Karnataka, the violence in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and other places in Maharashtra. Everybody knows who is behind these flare-ups ... who is creating the communal.
Sonia, Priyanka meet Rahul ahead of filing appeal in Surat court
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The party is planning to make a show of its strength. Chief Ministers of Congress-ruled states and senior leaders of the party are going to Surat to accompany Rahul Gandhi during the filing of appeal against his conviction. Rahul Gandhi will be present in a court in Gujarat's Surat on Monday when the appeal is filed against his conviction.
Kerala BJP ready to pull out all stops, but it doesn't stand a chance in 2024
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The state has 20 Lok Sabha seats and in the 2019 parliamentary polls, the Kerala BJP led NDA finished a distant third in 19 seats and managed a mere 15.64 per cent of the votes, while the Congress led UDF which won 19 seats secured 47.48 per cent. The then ruling CPI-M led Left got 36.29 per cent votes and just one seat.
Political slugfest follows as usual after Ram Navami clashes in Howrah
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Not surprisingly, the clashes in Howrah district over a Ram Navami procession on Thursday, which continued till Friday afternoon, have evoked similar reeponse. Interestingly, the statements made by the political leaders are often quite self-contradictory as is evident this time as well. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while admitting.
Country's opposition is 'issueless', says Upendra Kushwaha
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Talking to media persons in Sasaram, Kushwaha said that the opposition leaders of the country have become issueless. "The opposition leaders are divided in the country. They are issueless and are feeling uneasy.. The opposition have no option to challenge PM Modi in the country. We are not seeing any option who could challenge him ahead of the Lok Sabha election 2024.
Competition Amendment Bill passed by LS amid pandemonium
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The bill proposes to expand the scope of cartel prosecution by bringing hybrid anti-competitive agreements (such as hub and spoke cartels) within its ambit to enable the Competition Commission of India to treat cartel facilitators (who actively participated) at par with the cartel participants. It also proposes to further expand the scope.
Will abide by eviction notice: Rahul Gandhi
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"As an elected member of Lok Sabha for the last four terms, it is the mandate of the people to whom I owe the happy memories of my time spent here," he said, adding that he will abide by the letter. On Monday, the Congress leader was served a notice for vacating the bungalow in Tughlak lane in Delhi's Lutyens zone.
Supreme Court to hear plea by disqualified Lakshadweep MP challenging delay in restoring membership
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Faizal's conviction and sentence of 10 years jail was stayed by the Kerala High Court on January 25. Senior advocate A.M. Singhvi, appearing on his behalf, mentioned the matter before a bench presided over by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud.Singhvi submitted that letters were written but no action has been taken so far to restore Faizal's membership.
We know how to turn challenges into opportunities: Bihar BJP chief
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Choudhary, a vocal critic of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, comes from Kushwaha community.
Rahul changes his Twitter bio, writes Dis'qualified MP
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His Twitter bio now reads as, "This is an official account of Rahul Gandhi, member of Indian National Congress and Dis'Qualified MP." Gandhi on Saturday said that democracy "is under attack and that he is not scared to ask questions about the relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Adani Group.
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