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Karnataka: Milk price increase will hurt malnourished women & children, BJP leader Suresh Kumar warns Govt
Senior BJP leader S Suresh Kumar has appealed to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to rescind the increase in milk prices, arguing that milk is the primary protein source for millions of malnourished women and children from economically weaker sections. He emphasized that price hikes in milk diminish the purchasing power of these low-income families, effectively denying them an essential nutrient.
Defamation case: UP court orders personal appearance of Rahul Gandhi on July 2
A court for Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) has summoned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear on July 2 in a defamation case concerning his remarks about Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The complaint was lodged over alleged objectionable comments made by Gandhi.
Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh, Hema Malini, Owaisi take oath as Lok Sabha members
MPs from various states, including Maharashtra, Manipur, and Odisha, took oath in different languages in the Lok Sabha.
Hearing in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi postponed to June 26
The hearing in the defamation case against Rahul Gandhi for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Amit Shah has been rescheduled to June 26 due to the concerned judge being on leave. The case, filed by BJP leader Vijay Mishra, is ongoing in the MP/MLA court. Gandhi had appeared in court on February 20 and was granted bail. The complaint stemmed from Gandhi's comments at a press conference in Bengaluru, where he referred to Shah as an "accused" in a murder case. Shah was later discharged in a fake encounter case from 2005.
If Rahul Gandhi is not getting any success after INDIA bloc formation is it fault of EVMs?: JDU leader Neeraj Kumar
Janata Dal (United) leader Neeraj Kumar questioned Rahul Gandhi's criticism of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), pointing out that the Supreme Court had not raised any issues with EVMs. He also questioned Gandhi's alliance with "corrupt dynastic politics." Kumar highlighted the success of the INDIA bloc in winning 233 seats in the Lok Sabha polls. He challenged Gandhi's doubts on EVM impartiality and Election Commission conduct.
Ghaziabad: Fire under control at packaging factory in Tronica City industrial area
Fire officials extinguished a blaze at a packaging factory in Tronica City, Ghaziabad, on Saturday morning. No casualties were reported as three employees were safely evacuated. Chief Fire Officer Rahul Kumar stated that the fire, which spread rapidly to the upper floors, required 24 fire tenders and water tankers from nearby districts for control. The fire, exacerbated by strong winds, also spread to adjacent factories. The incident was reported to the Tronica City fire station around 9:25 am.
LS polls 2024: Candidates from 41 parties get elected this time, up from 36 in 2019
In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, 41 political parties had candidates elected, up from 36 in 2019. National parties secured 346 seats (64%), state-recognized parties won 179 seats (33%), unrecognized parties clinched 11 seats, and independents won seven. Participation increased to 751 parties, a 104% rise since 2009.
‘Kingmaker’ Nitish Kumar, ‘Hot’ Rahul Gandhi: Memes cast a vote for polls
Saumya Sahni, a 27-year-old content creator and comic, relies on memes for her knowledge of the Lok Sabha election results, finding humor essential for digesting information. Memes on social media platforms, especially Instagram, have been a popular medium for expressing sentiments about the election results, often using humor and sarcasm to convey social, political, or cultural commentary. However, while memes are effective in engaging audiences and spreading awareness, there is a need for better attribution practices to credit original creators.
Modi 3.0: NDA government's formation, oath-taking ceremony likely on June 8
Modi 3.0 Oath : BJP leader Narendra Modi is likely to be sworn in as Prime Minister for a third consecutive term on June 8, following the NDA's victory in the general elections. Despite losses in three Hindi heartland states, the BJP-led NDA secured 291 seats. The BJP will rely on allies for stability, notably winning 19 of 21 seats in Odisha.
Naidu and Nitish, BJP's slippery partners, emerge as kingmakers
As the BJP struggles to reach the majority mark in the Lok Sabha elections, allies TDP and JD(U) in Andhra Pradesh and Bihar emerge as potential kingmakers. Both parties have had tumultuous relationships with the BJP, adding uncertainty to the outcome and potentially impacting Modi's government and its agenda.
Rahul Gandhi wins Rae Bareli and Wayanad. What laws say about contesting two seats in the Lok Sabha Elections?
Contesting for two seats is not uncommon in Indian elections. Historically, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee contested from Lucknow and Gandhinagar constituencies in the 1996 general elections. He won both seats but chose to retain the Lucknow seat, necessitating a by-election in Gandhinagar.
A tale of two INDIAs: One springs a surprise, the other keeps BJP below halfway mark
The opposition INDIA bloc, led by Congress, achieved a significant poll performance in key states, including Uttar Pradesh, preventing the BJP from securing a majority in the Lok Sabha. Rahul Gandhi emphasized the rejection of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah, triggering a stock market plunge.
400 not paar: The states that have pulled BJP back
The Lok Sabha elections have seen the BJP facing setbacks in various states like Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, and Gujarat, despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi winning with reduced margins. The NDA alliance, including the BJP and Shiv Sena, had a significant drop in seats compared to previous elections. The performance of the BJP has been inconsistent, with clean sweeps in some states and surprising losses in others.
Nitish, Naidu to back out from NDA deal and help Rahul's INDIA bloc form govt? Fresh twist emerges
RJD claims that Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and TDP's Chandrababu Naidu may join the Opposition coalition, rejecting PM Modi-led NDA due to a shared disdain for vendetta politics. RJD spokesperson Manoj Kumar Jha hinted at a major decision by Kumar and highlighted JD(U)’s better-than-expected Lok Sabha performance.
'Chacha' is right, NDA will be completely wiped out: Tejashwi Yadav on Nitish's 'CM Modi' gaffe
PM Modi, while addressing a rally in Bihar last week, had said that the NDA government would not spare those who looted the state. "The NDA government will not spare those who looted Bihar. I guarantee the people of Bihar that those who looted the poor and took land in exchange for jobs will face justice. The countdown for their jail journey has begun. Once their helicopter rides end, their prison terms will start. This is Modi ki guarantee," Modi had said.
UP court fixes June 7 for hearing defamation case against Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi's lawyer Kashi Prasad Shukla gave an application in the court, saying the Congress leader was busy campaigning for Lok Sabha polls and needed time to appear before the court.
BJP will tear and throw away Constitution, says Rahul Gandhi
Addressing the election rally, Gandhi cautioned people: "These people (BJP) have always wanted to tear and throw it (Constitution) away. They never accepted neither the Indian Constitution nor the Indian flag. In this election, finally, they have accepted that they want to change it. In this election, the fight is for safeguarding the Constitution. It is not simply a book. Our Constitution carries thousands of years of ideological heritage of Gandhi, Ambedkar and Nehru ji," he said.
Rahul Gandhi takes Delhi Metro ride with Kanhaiya Kumar for Mangolpuri rally
Rahul Gandhi rode the Delhi Metro, interacting with the public ahead of a rally in Mangolpuri, as the Lok Sabha elections approach. He accused the BJP of wanting to change the Constitution, calling the elections a fight to protect it. Gandhi emphasized the Constitution's ideological heritage and warned the BJP against attempts to alter it. Voting in Delhi is on May 25.
Election is fight to safeguard Constitution: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday charged that the BJP always wanted to "tear and throw away' the Constitution, and asserted that the Lok Sabha elections this time is a fight to safeguard it. During an election gathering in northeast Delhi's Dilshad Garden to endorse party candidate Kanhaiya Kumar, he alleged that the BJP has consistently sought to amend the Constitution.
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