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‘Rename Rajasthan as Kartavyasthan’: Shashi Tharoor takes jibe at PM Narendra Modi over Rajpath name change

‘Rename Rajasthan as Kartavyasthan’: Shashi Tharoor takes jibe at PM Narendra Modi over Rajpath name change

Congress chief Shashi Tharoor, on Saturday, September 11, lashed out at the government over renaming Rajpath as Kartavya Path, asking whether or not other Raj Bhavans must also be renamed Kartavya Bhavans as well. He went on to advise that Rajasthan be renamed Kartavyasthan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kartavya Path on September 8, adding, "The cross symbolizes a shift from the earlier highway as an icon of strength to the Kartavya Path as an example of people's ownership and empowerment." PM said, `Kartavya Path` symbolises a shift from erstwhile Rajpath being an icon of power, to Kartavya Path…
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I DO NOT promise restoration of Article 370: GN Azad

I DO NOT promise restoration of Article 370: GN Azad

Former senior Congress leader, Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Sunday that he has not pledged to restore Article 370 in his new political agenda now as he does not accept it as a false promise.In a public meeting in north Kashmir`, Azad said, “To repair Article 370 would want around 350 votes in the Lok Sabha and 175 votes in the Rajya Sabha. This is a range no political party has or is possible to ever get.” He also said, “The Congress has shrunken to less than 50 seats and if they speak of restoring Article 370, they are making…
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At Science Conclave Opened By PM Narendra Modi, No Show By Two States

At Science Conclave Opened By PM Narendra Modi, No Show By Two States

In a growing fashion of states keeping off Centrally organised events, Jharkhand and Bihar have decided to pass by the Centre-State Science Conclave that used to be inaugurated on Saturday by means of Prime Minister Modi. The event is being attended by way of all other country governments and an reputable purpose for their absence is awaited.The conclave, which is the first of its kind, is to be a two-day match aimed at strengthening Centre-State coordination and collaboration mechanisms to "build a robust science, technology and innovation (STI) ecosystem throughout the country". Apart from the central and state governments, the…
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BJP says Rahul Gandhi’s t-shirt costs Rs 41k, Congress points at Modi Rs 10 lakh suit

BJP says Rahul Gandhi’s t-shirt costs Rs 41k, Congress points at Modi Rs 10 lakh suit

Rahul Gandhi wore a Burberry t-shirt that reportedly fee over Rs 41,000 and determined himself at the receiving quit of the BJP’s assault over the high priced piece of clothing. In a tweet, the Bharatiya Janata Party hit out at the senior Congress leader, who is currently on the party’s 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'. The BJP shared a photo of Rahul Gandhi in a white Burberry t-shirt, and side with the aid of aspect posted the price of the T-shirt with the caption, “Bharat, dekho”. The Congress retorted that “Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s go well with expenses Rs 10 lakh.” “Hey……
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‘Corrupt will meet same fate as rioters, their properties will be seized too’: CM Yogi Adityanath

‘Corrupt will meet same fate as rioters, their properties will be seized too’: CM Yogi Adityanath

Addressing a massive gathering at an inauguration and basis stone laying ceremony in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur on Friday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said corruption was once in the genes of the parties that ruled the state earlier than 2017 and warned the corrupt would meet the equal destiny as those concerned in riots. Taking a dig at the preceding governments, CM Yogi said, "The 'daam' (price) of every 'kaam' (work) used to be already fixed. The racket running at some stage in the preceding governments had made the complete machine hollow, by means of appearing like a weevil. The effects…
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After meeting Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, CM Nitish Kumar clears air on PM ambition

After meeting Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, CM Nitish Kumar clears air on PM ambition

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Monday met Congress chief Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi and reportedly discussed the cutting-edge political situation in the country and approaches to preserve the Opposition solidarity as parties gear up for the conventional election of 2024. Kumar, however, once more dominated out his prime ministerial ambitions. This was additionally Kumar's first meeting with Gandhi considering that his JD(U) snapped ties with the NDA in Bihar and formed a Mahagathbandhan government with the RJD, Congress, and different parties. Kumar has expressed his gratitude to Gandhi for extending the Congress's help to the Bihar authorities formation, information…
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Rape-accused Karnataka Lingayat seer sent to four-day police custody

Rape-accused Karnataka Lingayat seer sent to four-day police custody

Shivamurthy Muruga Sharnaru, the Lingayat seer from Karnataka who was arrested in a rape case, was sent to four-day police custody on Friday. The head priest of Chitradurga's Muruga Mutt was arrested on Thursday for allegedly sexually abusing minor girls. Earlier today, Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru was shifted to Bengaluru after developing some fitness complications in the detention center on Friday. The seer reportedly complained of chest ache in the penal complex following which an electrocardiogram and other medical tests had been conducted at the Chitradurga district hospital, the place he was taken to. Two coronary heart experts had been also…
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Activist Teesta Setalvad Gets Bail In “Gujarat Conspiracy” Case From Supreme Court

Activist Teesta Setalvad Gets Bail In “Gujarat Conspiracy” Case From Supreme Court

Activist Teesta Setalvad, in custody since June over allegations of “a conspiracy to destabilize the Gujarat government after the 2002 riots”, today got interim bail from the SC, which said the police had already got ample time to interrogate her. The court's tone was steady yesterday with its response when it said there was "no bailable offense in this case on the docket of the court", that too while "she is a lady.". She is possibly to stroll out of the penitentiary tomorrow after completion of formalities.
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PM Modi lays foundation stone of Kochi Metro Phase 2; other Railway projects in Kerala

PM Modi lays foundation stone of Kochi Metro Phase 2; other Railway projects in Kerala

PM Modi, in a visit to Kerala, has laid the basis stone of Kochi Metro Phase two and a couple of other projects on September 1 really worth over Rs 4,500 crore. The function in Kerala was additionally attended by Governor Arif Muhammed Khan and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Furthermore, a 27-km double line of the Indian Railways connecting the Kuruppanthara-Kottayam-Chingavanam sections was inaugurated by means of the Prime Minister. The assignment fee Rs 750 crore to complete. The PM additionally inaugurated different instruct services between Kottayam-Ernakulam and Kollam-Punalur and dedicated to the state the newly electrified area between Kollam…
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Congress President Sonia Gandhi’s Mother Dies At Home In Italy

Congress President Sonia Gandhi’s Mother Dies At Home In Italy

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's mother Paola Maino exceeded away at her domestic in Italy on Saturday and her funeral took place on Tuesday, the Congress said in New Delhi.The Congress president had left on August 23 to go to her ill mother, who was in her 90s. Sonia Gandhi, her son Rahul Gandhi and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who are abroad, are said to have attended the funeral. The three leaders had on Sunday attended an on line assembly of the Congress Working Committee, where the time table for election to the birthday celebration president's publish used to be decided.…
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