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PM Modi hits back at Opposition’s Constitution remark: ‘Geeta, Quran, Ramayana…’

[ad_1] Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hit out the the opposition INDIA bloc, and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for their ‘BJP was out to destroy the Constitution’ remark, and said ‘The Constitution is Geeta, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Bible and Quran for the government’.  PM Modi also said that even the father of constitution, Babasaheb Ambedkar would not be able to abolish the Indian Constitution now. …

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Churu Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 8 Issues That Will Decide Fate of Rajasthan’s BJP Bastion – News18

[ad_1] The key candidates in the fray from Churu are BJP’s Devendra Jhajaria and Rahul Kaswan of the Congress. (Getty) Churu will vote in Lok Sabha elections in the first phase of polling on April 19 and the counting of votes will be held on June 4 Churu Lok Sabha constituency, situated in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, is one of the 25 parliamentary constituencies. It falls under the…

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Amit Shah lauds PM Modi for Uri, Balakot surgical strikes

[ad_1] Lok Sabha Elections: Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), on Thursday, showcased extreme confidence in the alleged surgical strikes conducted in Balakot and Uri in the years 2019 and 2016 respectively. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, echoed Rajnath Singh ‘ghar mein ghus k marenge’ jibe, while BJP leader Amit Shah mocked former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying that “Singh as PM was silent on terror attacks by those from Pakistan” Union…

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Cards, ludo and low wages: Tales from Maharashtra’s hinterland

[ad_1] The women are nowhere to be seen during the day. They rise early, finish the housework and board pickup vans to work as farmhands in nearby villages. They pluck chillies and cotton, harvest wheat and chickpeas, or plant paddy saplings, depending on the season. The work is backbreaking but the pay is low—between ₹150-200 per day. The men are not interested. They would rather work at construction sites,…

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The road to Election 2024 in photos: April 10

[ad_1] Published on Apr 10, 2024 07:25 PM IST As India gears up to vote this month, a photo diary of politicians and election campaigns from the ground. …read more / View Photos in a new improved layout Published on Apr 10, 2024 07:25 PM IST Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) supporters wave at party leader Tejashwi Yadav’s helicopter as he leaves after addressing a public meeting at Rafiganj in…

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Does Anyone Live On Katchatheevu? Questions Digvijaya Singh; BJP Hits Back At Congress – News18

[ad_1] Last Updated: April 10, 2024, 17:05 IST Congress leader Digvijay Singh called the issue of Katchatheevu ‘nonsense’ and asked does anyone live on that island? (Photo: PTI file) Digvijiya Singh’s comments came after the issue of Katchatheevu was raised by PM Modi once again during an election rally in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday The war of words between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress over the Katchatheevu…

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AAP, Congress Question Goa CM Pramod Sawant Over Sanquelim Temple Clash – News18

[ad_1] Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. (Image: News18) Tensions and arguments escalated between the Bhandari community and another group during the much-followed ‘Palkhi’ festival at the Sanquelim temple last Sunday. The Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Goa units have criticised Chief Minister Pramod Sawant for the recent clash that happened at the prestigious Shree Rudreshwar Temple in Arvalem-Sanquelim. Tensions and arguments escalated between the Bhandari community and another…

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‘Congress insulted Lord Ram’: PM Modi slams party for declining Ayodhya invite

[ad_1] “Every family of the country contributed according to their devotion. The people of Pilibhit also gifted a huge flute to Ayodhya. But, the people of INDI alliance had hatred even before the construction of Ram temple and they have hatred even today,” the PM said.       Congress manifesto seems to be that of Muslim League: PM Modi at election rally in Pilibhit. Congress ‘insulted’ Lord Ram”…

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Rajnath Singh Says India Will Go Across The Border To Kill Terrorists, Slams Congress For Questioning Strikes – News18

[ad_1] Last Updated: April 07, 2024, 23:20 IST We will kill them (terrorists) in India and outside if required, Rajnath Singh said while addressing a public meeting in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu on Sunday. (Image/PTI) While addressing a public gathering in Jhunjhunu earlier in the day, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said he feels hurt when the Congress raises questions over surgical strikes and air strikes Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reiterated India’s…

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Rahul Gandhi Should Step Aside if Congress Does Not Get Desired Poll Results: Prashant Kishor – News18

[ad_1] Political strategist Prashant Kishor has suggested that Rahul Gandhi should consider stepping back if the Congress does not get the desired results in the Lok Sabha polls. In an interaction with PTI editors, he said Gandhi, for all practical purposes, is running his party and has been unable to either step aside or let somebody else steer the Congress despite his inability to deliver in the last 10…

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BJP Giving ‘400 Paar’ Slogan to Ensure People Don’t Ask Why Petrol ‘100 Paar’: Kanhaiya Kumar – News18

[ad_1] Terming the BJP’s ‘400 paar’ slogan “perception management”, Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar says such claims are a “malicious attempt” to alter the reality and are reflective of the ruling party’s fear of defeat. In an interaction with PTI editors at the news agency’s headquarters here, he questioned the BJP’s confidence about the NDA crossing the 400-figure mark in the Lok Sabha polls, asking if it is so then…

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‘Kharge exposed Modi-Shah game plan’, Congress hits back at BJP

[ad_1] Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge “inadvertently” exposed the “Modi-Shah game plan” of wanting to make changes in Article 371 of the Indian Constitution, party leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday hit back at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The remarks came after BJP criticized Kharge for “mistakenly” referring to Article 371 while speaking about the abrogation of Article 370, saying the opposition party’s ‘Italian culture’ is to be blamed for…

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‘Exposed Modi-Shah Game Plan…’: Congress Defends Kharge’s ‘Slip of Tongue’ On Article 370 – News18

[ad_1] Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge (right) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Home Minister Amit Shah called out Mallikarjun Kharge, who said ‘Article 371’ instead of ‘Article 370’ saying it was “only expected of Congress to make such horrendous mistakes” The Congress took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday and said that national president Mallikarjun Kharge’s alleged “slip of tongue” led to him “inadvertently exposing the…

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Polls in the Time of Cholera? Nirmala Sitharaman Blames Siddaramaiah Govt for ‘Outbreak’ in Bengaluru – News18

[ad_1] Union Finance Minister and BJP leader Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a press conference at the party office in Bengaluru on April 6, 2024. (PTI) Karnataka Lok Sabha Election: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has that Bengaluru’s severe water shortage has led to contaminated water reaching people, causing a Cholera outbreak. She alleged that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had halted the central government-funded Jal Jeevan Mission works in the state, delaying…

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‘They Want To Save The Corrupt’: PM Modi Takes a Dig At Congress At Rajasthan Rally – News18

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public gathering in Rajasthan’s Ajmer. (Image: Screengrab/ANI) PM Modi said that wherever there is Congress, development can never happen as the party never bothered about the poor, downtrodden, underprivileged, youth Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed a public gathering in Rajasthan’s Ajmer and said that in his next term he will take more steps against corruption. He also took a dig…

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‘Bears Muslim League Imprint’: PM Modi Shreds Congress Manifesto in Saharanpur – News18

[ad_1] Last Updated: April 06, 2024, 14:01 IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an election rally in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur on Saturday. (ANI) The prime minister further said the opposition INDIA bloc’s aim is to earn commission after coming to power while the BJP-led NDA is on a mission. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Congress manifesto bears Muslim League imprint, part of it dominated by leftists.…

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Sonia Gandhi, Kharge to Hold Rally in Jaipur on Saturday; to Publicly Launch Poll Manifesto – News18

[ad_1] Published By: Pragati Pal Last Updated: April 05, 2024, 22:41 IST The BJP has criticised the decision and dubbed the Congress anti-Lord Ram. (File Photo/PTI)Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former president Sonia Gandhi and other leaders of the party will hold a rally in Jaipur on Saturday. “Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge will hold a big public meeting tomorrow in Jaipur and will tell the people about the manifesto.…

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Congress to Commence Telangana Lok Sabha Campaign at Saturday Mega Meet with Kharge, Rahul, Priyanka – News18

[ad_1] Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy. (File image: PTI) The Jana Jatara (Garjana) meeting will be held in Tukkuguda after the launch of the Congress Nyay Patra on Friday. As many as 10 lakh people are expected to be present at the event After the launch of the Congress Nyay Patra on Friday, the party’s Telangana unit is set to sound the Lok Sabha…

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