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Ritabrata Banerjee faction to move Supreme Court over TMC funds

West Bengal Opposition Leader Ritabrata Banerjee will approach the Supreme Court. This action follows a Calcutta High Court order regarding Trinamool Congress bank accounts. He alleged financial irregularities and money laundering involving party funds. Meanwhile, former Trinamool MPs joined the Bharatiya Janata Party recently. Banerjee stated political differences would not…

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Attempt to save big fish: Congress questions PM's silence on Ram temple 'embezzlement'

Congress has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on Ram temple donation embezzlement. Allegations suggest attempts to shield influential figures while targeting minor employees. Several irregularities concerning land purchases and temple construction have also surfaced. Congress leaders demand answers from the Prime Minister, RSS, and VHP. They also question the…

The Economic Times

Action will be taken in Ram temple donation theft case: UP BJP chief

Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary called the Ram temple donation issue unfortunate. He assured strict action against all those found involved in the matter. Chaudhary criticized opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav for their remarks. He stated that the Special Investigation Team probe is underway and ongoing. The…

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Be it NEET or Ayodhya, BJP’s accountability problem is getting harder to hide. Media must keep asking

Accountability and corruption. These two words are now haunting the Modi government. Not just because of the ongoing protests by the Cockroach Janta Party and its followers in New Delhi demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the leak of the NEET examination papers. The bigger story…

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SP, Congress gave Bundelkhand dacoits; BJP brought jobs and defence corridor: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted Bundelkhand's transformation. He contrasted past SP and Congress rule with current BJP development initiatives. The region now boasts infrastructure and a Defence Industrial Corridor. Advanced weapon systems are manufactured, showcasing India's growing strength. This progress signifies a shift from backwardness to a hub…

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BJP's Abhishek Kumar Sinha files nomination for Bankipur bypoll

Abhishek Kumar Sinha filed his nomination papers for the Bankipur assembly bypoll. The byelection is scheduled to take place on July thirtieth. Counting of votes will occur on August third after the polling concludes. Senior NDA leaders attended Sinha's nomination event in Patna. Opposition RJD and Jan Suraaj candidates are…

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Mamata Banerjee lost cool and slapped her party worker: BJP MP Raju Bista

BJP MP Raju Bista alleged Mamata Banerjee slapped a party worker during a protest march. Mamata Banerjee addressed a rally concerning a girl's rape and murder. She accused police of failing to ensure security and allowing violence. The former Chief Minister questioned the police's role in maintaining law and order.…

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Mamata Banerjee's 'slapping' TMC party worker video surfaces; Party denies claim

A video surfaced showing Mamata Banerjee allegedly slapping a man during a rally. The BJP claimed she assaulted her own party worker amid chaotic scenes. The TMC dismissed these allegations as baseless and untrue. Security personnel intervened to control confrontations between party supporters. The authenticity of the video could not…

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Mamata Banerjee attacks BJP over protest rally disruption, invokes Ram Temple controversy

Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of disrupting her party's protest march. She alleged police acted as an arm of the BJP, undermining court orders. BJP supporters obstructed the rally and assaulted Trinamool Congress workers. Police baton-charged to control clashes between BJP and TMC youth wing members. Banerjee also claimed she…

The Economic Times

TMC, BJP workers clash during Baruipur rape-murder protest rally in Kolkata

TMC and BJP youth wing workers clashed during a protest march in Kolkata. Police used batons to control the agitated groups engaged in fist fights. The Calcutta High Court had granted permission for the rally under strict conditions. One accused in the Baruipur incident was killed in an alleged encounter.…

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Delhi Laxmi Yojana: BJP govt to launch Rs 2,500 monthly assistance scheme for women - Who is eligible, launch date, required documents and application processon

Delhi Laxmi Yojana will provide eligible women Rs 2,500 monthly. The scheme is expected to launch on August 28, Raksha Bandhan day. Preparations are in the final stages with banks for fund disbursement. Women aged 21 to 60 and permanent Delhi residents may be eligible. An online portal is ready…

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India’s controversial Ram temple overhauls management board amid embezzlement probe

Police have arrested eight temple workers over allegations of embezzling donations

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Ram temple row: Congress slams BJP-RSS for 'whitewashing theft', calls for making details of donations public

Congress leaders accuse the BJP-RSS of attempting to conceal donation theft at the Ram Temple. They demand the dissolution of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. A Supreme Court-supervised probe into all donations is also being requested by the party. The temple trust accepted resignations amid the ongoing donation…

The Economic Times

Congress opposes Hindu members on Madhya Pradesh Waqf Board, plans Supreme Court challenge

Madhya Pradesh reorganised its Waqf Board, adding two Hindu members to the ten-member committee. Congress leaders have criticised this move, calling it inappropriate and vowing to challenge it. Ruling BJP leaders defended the decision, stating the board is not solely for mosques. The Waqf Board chief affirmed the reconstitution followed…

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Pot calling the kettle black: Cong slams VHP letter to police on claims made by opposition leaders on donations

The Congress party has strongly criticized the VHP's request to the Ayodhya police to question opposition leaders regarding alleged donation theft at the Ram temple. Congress leaders described the VHP's move as "the pot calling the kettle black," accusing the organization of attempting to deflect from its own past controversies…

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From red to blue to saffron: How Kolkata's buses have become political canvases

Kolkata's government buses are undergoing a colour transformation, shifting from blue-and-white to saffron under the current administration. While officials cite modernisation, critics argue the focus should be on operational issues like staff shortages. Commuters, however, prioritize reliability and frequency over the symbolic colour change, hoping it signals substantive improvements in…

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Police forces remain outside Mamata Banerjee's residence ahead of Baruipur visit after 11-year girl's rape & murder

Baruipur rape case: Heavy police and central forces deployment outside Mamata Banerjee's residence sparked TMC allegations of preventing her visit to Baruipur's rape-murder victim's family. BJP dismissed this, calling it routine security for a Z-plus protectee. The controversy erupts amid public outrage over the 11-year-old's death and subsequent violence, including…

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Why do hate speech cases against Raja Singh keep collapsing?

The man you just heard is Raja Singh, the Goshamahal MLA and former BJP leader. But the speech cannot be played in full. It contained remarks about Prophet Muhammad.

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Will strongly oppose Bill to sack ministers in custody for 30 days over serious offences: Congress

The Congress party has vowed to strongly oppose a proposed constitutional amendment that would dismiss ministers in custody for 30 days over serious offenses. The party expressed confidence the government lacks the necessary two-thirds majority for its passage, labeling the bill as a tool for "political harassment."

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BJP-RSS responsible for Ram Temple 'loot': Cong chief Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP and RSS of a Rs 20,000 crore "loot" linked to Ayodhya Ram Temple donations. He further alleged the ruling party is attempting "vote chori" through electoral roll revisions and delimitation to retain power, undermining democratic institutions. Kharge urged vigilance to protect the Constitution…

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Chirag Paswan backs stronger NDA in Uttar Pradesh, says LJP keen to contest polls

Chirag Paswan announced his party will host Ram Vilas Paswan's birth anniversary in Lucknow to bolster its Uttar Pradesh presence ahead of elections. The LJP (Ram Vilas) aims to strengthen its national footprint, including in UP, and is keen to contest the assembly polls, with alliance decisions to be made…

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Government should review its stand on keeping Ram Temple Trust outside preview of RTI says CPI(M) MP John Brittas

CPI(M) MP John Brittas has urged the Centre to reconsider its stance that the Shri Ram Janambhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is not a public authority under the RTI Act. Citing the Trust's government-backed formation and ongoing official representation, Brittas argued for transparency and public accountability. He highlighted the Trust's administration…

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'Vote chori, seat chori, chanda chori' is BJP's three-pronged strategy: Congress over Ram Temple row

The Congress has accused the BJP-RSS of a "chanda chori" (donation scam) at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, alleging thousands of crores were siphoned off. Party leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the Prime Minister and Home Minister's silence on the matter, calling the RSS statement on the issue "disgraceful." An FIR…

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From memes to political movement, India's 'Cockroach' party leads youth revolt

India's Cockroach Janata Party began life as a series of internet memes and has grown into a real-life movement, bringing together young people angry about unemployment and alleged exam fraud. What began five weeks ago as a satirical response to comments by India's chief justice has become a fast-growing campaign…

The Economic Times

BJP eyes repeat of 2017 Uttar Pradesh poll performance, begins strategy talks for 2027

BJP leaders met with party president Nitin Nabin to strategize for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, aiming to replicate and surpass their 2017 performance. Discussions with allies focused on strengthening the coalition and organizational base. Key leaders expressed confidence in repeating their victory, citing development and good governance as…

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