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BJP Minority Morcha leader gets expelled for condemning Modi’s hate speech
BJP Minority Morcha leader Usman Ghani, who expressed disappointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent Islamophobic remarks in Rajasthan, was today removed from the party positions.
Elections 2024
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav to contest from UP’s Kannauj
Samajwadi Party chief and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj seat, the party said in a post on X (formerly Twitter), adding that he will file the nomination papers on Thursday.
India
Eviction of ‘waqf’ encroachers: Madras HC upholds central law, declares 2010 Tamil Nadu amendment unconstitutional
The Madras High Court, in a judgement, has declared a 2010 amendment which brought waqf properties under the ambit of the Tamil Nadu Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act of 1976, unconstitutional.
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“No force can stop the caste census from happening,” says Rahul Gandhi
Speaking on the Caste census at the Social justice conclave in Delhi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that those who call themselves ‘deshbakt' are scared of the ‘X-ray' of caste census and asserted that no force can stop it.
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Modi’s hate speech on Muslim reservation; What’s truth? Was PM misrepresenting facts?
In an Islamophobic speech, Prime Minister and BJP's star campaigner Narendra Modi alleged on Tuesday that the Congress reduced the SC/ST reservation in Andhra Pradesh to implement Muslim reservation. He alleged that this was a pilot project which the Congress wanted to implement across the entire country.
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X takes down posts by leaders of BJP, AAP, YSR Congress, TDP on Election Commission of India order
Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) published take-down notices issued by the Election Commission of India (EC) of four posts on the platform by political leaders in the YSR Congress Party,...
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Why is Rajput community revolting against Bharatiya Janata Party in Western UP?
With only a few days left until voting begins for the first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, it has become a huge hurdle for the Bharatiya Janata Party as the Rajput community, a significant and loyal vote bank of the party, has expressed its resentment over being ignored in ticket distribution.
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Austrian woman summoned by Kerala Police for tearing down pro-Palestinian mural
An Austrian Jewish tourist was summoned by Kerala Police after a video of her tearing down a pro-Palestinian mural in Fort Kochi in Ernakulam district went viral on social media.
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Watch: Congress won’t decide citizenship on basis of caste, religion or language, says Rahul Gandhi
Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Monday assured the people that if the Congress is voted to power, citizenship will not be decided on the basis of caste, religion or language, but on the principle of the idea of India.
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BJP CM Biren Singh fuelled conflict in Manipur: Assam Rifles report
A new set of revelations related to the conflict in Manipur were discovered in an evaluation conducted by officials of the Assam Rifles in the state.
A good deal of the blame was pinned on Modi's "political authoritarianism and ambition" and the state government led by Chief Minister N Biren Singh, a supporter of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Photos: Modi’s outreach to Pakistani Hindu refugee camp through CAA
A 50-year-old woman at the Pakistani Hindu refugee camp who chooses to remain anonymous says, “We get to live in the Hindu Rashtra that Modi ji has made for us. Water, food, and electricity problems would persist even after getting citizenship, but what matters to us is living in our Hindu Rashtra.”
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UP: Muslim trader assaulted in train, stripped, and beard shaved
Nadim Malik, a 27-year-old Muslim textile dealer, was attacked by some unidentified men on Friday while traveling from Mumbai to the Bulandshahar district of Uttar Pradesh. They also shaved his head and beard and left him half naked.
Elections 2024
Will take steps to make West UP a separate state: Mayawati
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Sunday said her party would take concrete steps to make western Uttar Pradesh a separate State if voted to power at the Centre.
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“Disqualify him from elections”: Plea in Delhi HC against PM Modi for violating model code of conduct
A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for violating the model code of conduct by allegedly seeking votes in the name of "God and place of worship.”
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No relief for Arvind Kejriwal from Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on the petition filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal against his arrest by the ED in connection with the Delhi liquor policy case.
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“Not CBI, but BJP custody,” says K Kavitha as she is sent to jail till 23 April
Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha was sent to judicial custody till April 23 by the Rouse Avenue Court on Monday, in the Delhi Excise Policy Case.
Elections 2024
Congress names its Delhi picks; Kanhaiya Kumar, two former MPs
The Congress on Sunday named its Lok Sabha candidates for the three Delhi seats it is contesting as part of the alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party.
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