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16 Mar

Owaisi questions faith on NRC allotment

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AIMIM President, Asaduddin Owaisi ahead of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) implementation within the nation, moves to Supreme Court. According to the sources, Owaisi seeks stay on CAA implementation. He states that earlier 1.5 lakh Muslims reportedly excluded from the National Register of Citizens (NRC) list in Assam and 12 lakh Hindus were listed in the NRC. Addressing the matter, Owaisi asked for fair and non-discriminatory approach towards granting citizenship, as minorities from neighbouring countries deserve protection. Therefore, citizenship should not be awarded based on religious grounds

15 Mar

Lok Sabha polls schedule to be announced by ECI

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Ahead of Lok sabha elections 2024, Election Commission of India (ECI) has held a press conference at New Delhi to announce the schedule for General Elections to Lok Sabha and some State Legislative Assemblies. According to the sources, the ECI has slated to announce the schedule by March 16. Additionally, new Election Commissioners of India, Gyanesh Kumar and Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu have taken over the charge from today, Friday.

13 Mar

Anti-CAA protests sweep Assam, effigies burnt, copies torched ahead of PM Modi’s visit

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Amid heightened tensions, protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) erupted across Assam, marked by the burning of effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, along with copies of the controversial law. The Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) led demonstrations in Lakhimpur, torching effigies of the prime minister and home minister, while Congress members staged symbolic burnings of the law in various parts of the district. Leader of the Opposition in the Assam assembly, Debabrata Saikia, spearheaded a protest at Rajiv Bhawan in Guwahati, where copies of the Act were set ablaze. Concurrently, the CPI(M)…

03 Mar

West Bengal: BJP Asansol candidate Pawan Singh steps aside from Lok Sabha contest

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Actor Pawan Singh who was selected as BJP candidate to contest in election from West Bengal's Asansol constituency has step back and announced that he will not be able to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. 'I express my heartfelt gratitude to the top leadership of Bharatiya Janata Party. The party trusted me and declared me as the candidate from Asansol, but due to some reason, I will not be able to contest the elections from Asansol…. @JPNadda,' Singh posted in Hindi on his X handle. https://twitter.com/PawanSingh909/status/1764191816738587029?s=20 Soon after actor's announcement, TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee said that…

02 Mar

Assam’s Vikas Yatra: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches Rs 640 crore welfare projects in Kamrup

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In a monumental stride towards development and infrastructure enhancement, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated a slew of welfare projects worth Rs 640 crore in Kamrup Metro today under the ambit of the Vikas Yatra. Leading a transformative phase with numerous inaugural projects, Chief Minister Sarma spearheaded the inauguration alongside esteemed dignitaries including Keshab Mahanta, Parimal Suklabaidya, Sanjoy Kishan, Queen Oja, Ramendra Narayan Kalita, Siddhartha Bhattacharya, and Atul Bora. Among the diverse projects unveiled, the State Cancer Institute in Guwahati stood out as a beacon of hope, with an investment of Rs 395 crores aimed at providing cashless health…

26 Feb

Donald Trump defeated Nikki Haley in her home state

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The more confident Republican 'star candidate' Donald Trump defeated Nikki Haley in her home state of South Carolina primary by more than 20 percent of the vote. His supporters started referring to the former president by this name again after his big victory on Saturday. In the South Carolina primary, Trump received 59 percent and Haley received 39 percent of the vote. Trump has won each of the four states that have previously held Republican primaries. From Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, everyone has dropped out of the fray one by one. Only one more of Indian…

20 Feb

Remote Sago circle receives vital connectivity through RIDF road project

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The remote Sago Circle of Leparada district in Arunachal Pradesh has gained crucial connectivity through a widened quality road project under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF). Spearheaded by the proactive efforts of the young MLA of Basar, this initiative aims to enhance accessibility and uplift the lives of the inhabitants residing in five cutoff villages. Sago Circle, nestled within the Basar assembly constituency, is situated approximately 18 kilometers away from the nearest town, Basar. Renowned for its agricultural and horticultural produce including Kiwi, Plum, and various types of apples and oranges, this region holds immense potential for economic growth.…

18 Feb

The beginning of Ram State in the country! Resolution on Ayodhyadam at BJP’s National Conference

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This time the issue of Ram Mandir also came up in the national conference of BJP. A resolution was passed at the conference held in Delhi. It is proposed that 'Ramrajya' will be established in India for the next 1000 years by establishing Ram Templementioned. BJP's national convention started in Delhi from Sunday. A resolution on the Ram temple was taken up before the session began. It states that the BJP constitution is dedicated to democratic values and justice. And it is said to be inspired by the 'Ram Rajya' ideology.Rita'sIt also said that the temple was opened for public…

15 Feb

Congress and NPP MLAs set to join BJP, breaks seniority norms

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A political storm is brewing in Arunachal Pradesh as reports emerge of five sitting MLAs from Congress and NPP poised to switch allegiance to the BJP just ahead of the upcoming elections, challenging the traditional norms of seniority within the party. The controversy escalated when Chief Minister Pema Khandu was seen accompanying two Congress and two NPP MLAs, along with BJP legislators, on a visit to the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. Sources reveal that the impending defection of five sitting MLAs, including two from NPP and two from Congress, along with an independent MLA, is driven by the allure of…

13 Feb

Arunachal CM assures ministerial berth to sitting MLA in Liromoba

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In a bid to rally support in the upcoming elections, the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh made a significant announcement during a massive gathering in Liromoba, West Siang district. The CM, arriving via helicopter, addressed the crowd and pledged a ministerial berth to sitting MLA Nyamar Karbak if he is re-elected. Liromoba, serving as the headquarters of Liromoba-Yomcha tehsil, witnessed the CM's promise as part of a developmental-cum-campaign rally organized in the vast constituency represented by Nyamar Karbak for seven years. CM Pema Khandu's announcement of reserving a ministerial position for Karbak garnered appreciation from BJP leader Jarpum Gamlin, who…