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Virbhadra Singh,the veteran political leader, passes away at 87
08 Jul

Virbhadra Singh,the veteran political leader, passes away at 87

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Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Congress leader Virbhadra Singh passed away on Thursday July 7, 2021at the age of 87. The veteran political leader was admitted in the Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) where he took his last breath.  Sources revealed that Virbhadra Singh was admitted in the critical care unit of IGMC after having a heart attack on Monday. Virbhadra Singh served as Himachal Pradesh's chief minister six times and he was a nine-time MLA and five-time MP. He also served as union deputy minister, Tourism and Civil Aviation, minister of state for industries, union minister of steel…
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Cabinet Reshuffle: 43 New Ministers Will Take Oath Today
07 Jul

Cabinet Reshuffle: 43 New Ministers Will Take Oath Today

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet is set to get a facelift on Wednesday amid efforts to reinvigorate the administration that has been heavily criticised for its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, soaring prices of essentials among a range of issues. The names in the cabinet reshuffle include several new entrants as well as existing ministers who will be reassigned. List of ministers who will take oath on Wednesday 1. Narayan Rane 2. Sarbananda Sonowal 3. Dr Virendra Kumar 4. Jyotiraditya M Scindia 5. Ramchandra Prasad Singh 6. Ashwini Vaishnav 7. Pashupati Paras 8. Kiren Rijiju 9. Raj Kumar Singh 10.Hardeep Singh Puri…
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07 Jul

Mamata Banerjee vs. Suvendu Adhikari: The Calcutta High Court fined the Bengal government Rs 5 lakh for portraying the judiciary in a bad light

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Mamata Banerjee had already addressed a petition to Rajesh Bindal, the Acting Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court, pleading with him to reassign her Election Petition to a different judge (not Justice Kausik Chanda) in order to avoid prejudice against herself. The Calcutta High Court fined West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Rs 5 lakh on Wednesday for "casting a bad light on the judiciary." The order was issued by a single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court led by Justice Kausik Chanda, who recused himself from hearing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's election petition challenging BJP leader…
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06 Jul

BJP workers clash with police during a march to the KMC office in Bengal to protest fake vaccines

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Several senior BJP leaders and members were detained by the police as they marched towards the KMC headquarters. They were eventually released. On Monday (July 5), BJP supporters clashed with police during a march to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) offices to protest the city's bogus vaccine fraud. Despite the police denying them permission, saffron party workers and leaders held protests outside the BJP state headquarters and the Hind Cinema. The agitation programme exposed cracks in the saffron camp, as Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and BJP Yuva Morcha president Saumitra Khan were conspicuously absent. The saffron party had…
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Pranab Mukherjee’s son Abhijit Mukherjee Joins Trinamool
05 Jul

Pranab Mukherjee’s son Abhijit Mukherjee Joins Trinamool

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Former president Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit Mukherjee today joined the Trinamool Congress, ending weeks of speculation and denial by him. "The way Mamata Banerjee halted the recent communal wave by BJP, I believe that in the future, with the support of others, she would be able to do the same in the entire country," said Abhijit Mukherjee, in his first comments after joining the Trinamool. A former Congress MP from Jangipur and an MLA from Nalhati, Trinamool may offer Mr Mukherjee the Jangipur assembly seat which is due to a poll as a candidate there had passed away just before…
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Water cannons used to disperse AAP workers trying to gherao Amarinder Singh’s house
04 Jul

Water cannons used to disperse AAP workers trying to gherao Amarinder Singh’s house

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Members of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Punjab police clashed outside the farmhouse of Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh in Siswan. The AAP workers were protesting against the frequent power cuts in Punjab. The clash escalated following which police used a water cannon to disperse the AAP workers who were trying to gherao the house of the chief minister. A few AAP leaders have been detained by the police.Punjab AAP chief Bhagwant Mann and his party worker gathered in force outside Amarinder Singh's house in Mohali this afternoon and started shouting slogans. Later, they started marching towards the…
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Pushkar Singh Dhami to be the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
04 Jul

Pushkar Singh Dhami to be the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand

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Pushkar Singh Dhami will be the new Chief Minister of Uttrakhand. His name was proposed in the legislature party meeting in Dehradun on Saturday. Dhami represents Khatima constituency in Udham Singh Nagar district in the Uttarakhand Assembly. Sources say Dhami will take the oath today itself. The Uttarakhand BJP legislature party met on Saturday afternoon to elect its new leader, a day after Tirath Singh Rawat resigned as chief minister after a less than four-month stint. The name of Mr Dhami, considered close to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, was declared after the 57 Uttarakhand BJP MLAs met at the…
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Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat offers to resign months after taking oath: Sources
03 Jul

Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat offers to resign months after taking oath: Sources

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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat submitted his resignation to Governor Baby Rani Maurya on Friday, as per the news agency ANI. In a fiasco which reached its crescendo in barely four months, Uttarakhand will get its third Chief Minister in one year. Tirath said he had resigned to avoid a constitutional crisis. He had taken oath as the CM on March 10 and had to be elected as MLA within six months to continue on the post. According to Section 151-A of the Representation of the People Act, a bypoll is not held in a state if less than…
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03 Jul

In the 2022 UP elections, the BJP will repeat its 2017 victory, according to deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya

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Keshav Prasad Maurya, Uttar Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister, expressed confidence that the BJP will win the state's Assembly elections next year. Keshav Prasad Maurya, Uttar Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister, expressed optimism that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will repeat its 2017 victory in the state's Assembly elections. "In the next assembly elections, the BJP will replicate its 2017 victory. The BJP will perform much better than in 2017, which will be noticed by the opposition parties. The BJP has a strong organisational presence, and its workers at the booth level are confident in it "On Saturday afternoon, he spoke at…
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SG Tushar Mehta denies meeting West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari
03 Jul

SG Tushar Mehta denies meeting West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari

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S G Tushar Mehta denied meeting West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari at his official residence after the Trinamool Congress wrote to PM Narendra Modi seeking his removal over the issue. The letter to the prime minister was written by TMC MPs Derek O'Brien, Sukhendu Sekhar Roy and Mahua Maitra stating that the alleged meeting between Adhikari and the law officer "reeks of impropriety" as the BJP MLA is an accused in Narada and Saradha cases which are being investigated. ”Shri Suvendu Adhikari did come to my residence cum office on Thursday at around 3:00 PM, unannounced. Since I was…
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