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No hope, no vote … how most of Delhi’s sex workers are being struck off electoral rolls

Modi’s bid to ‘purify’ voter lists has affected a third of the city’s residents. In the GB Road red light district, those who lack permanent homes and documents are among the hardest hit

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18

'World record' set in Ujjain by lighting 33.2 lakh lamps to mark PM's birthday; 3.55 crore lit across MP

Ujjain set a world record by lighting over 33 lakh diyas along the Kshipra river. This event occurred on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday celebration. Across Madhya Pradesh, a total of 3.55 crore lamps were lit simultaneously. The programme saw significant public participation and spread messages of service. Volunteers…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

BJP's Suresh Gopi praises Keralam CM Satheesan, UDF govt for support to projects

Union Minister Suresh Gopi lauded Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan for project cooperation. He stated this support was absent during the previous Left front government. Three Swadesh Darshan projects were secured after becoming a central minister. Departments acted on Thrissur Sakthan Market projects after the CM's ultimatum. Gopi urged against…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

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Congress sweeps four Jaipur repoll wards, Dotasra hits back at BJP’s ‘massive majority’ claim

Rajasthan Congress President Govind Singh Dotasra criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma. He stated that repolling results in Jaipur debunked the BJP's majority claims. Congress swept all four wards where repolling was conducted in Jaipur city. Dotasra accused the BJP government of misusing power and the…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Attempt to divert attention from backlash over UPI tax: Congress on govt's Parl panel claims

Congress denies supporting a parliamentary committee's report on UPI payment fees. The party accuses the government of diversion after a significant public backlash. Government sources claim Congress MPs backed a tiered Merchant Discount Rate framework. Congress MPs state no specific UPI tax proposal was discussed. The opposition demands a rollback…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Modi turns 76: Same ad, five papers, and the advertorial that wasn’t labelled one

Narendra Modi turns 76 today, and the machinery around the occasion, including the Union government, a clutch of BJP-run states, and the party organisation, has already lined up a month’s worth of events. Thursday’s newspapers got the opening act: front pages replaced by paid jacket advertisements, wishing the prime minister…

Newslaundry · Sep 17

PM Modi a symbol of national service and dedication: BJP on his 76th birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his birthday and 25 years in public service. Leaders praised his dedication to national development and public welfare. India is achieving new heights of self-reliance and global recognition under his guidance. His leadership has fostered progress in infrastructure and citizen-centric governance. Modi's journey inspires millions…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

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Rs 14 cr in 9 days in just 1 state: The ever-expanding Modi celebration machine

It’s birthday season for the prime minister again. PM Narendra Modi turns a year older today, and right on cue, his government, an assortment of BJP-run states, and the party itself are gearing up to stretch the celebrations into a full month of inaugurations, foundation-stone ceremonies and publicity blitzes.

Newslaundry · Sep 17

PM Modi birthday: Yogi Adityanath, Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman, JP Nadda and others extend greetings as he turns 76

Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 76 on Thursday, September 17, with Union ministers and BJP leaders extending birthday greetings and highlighting his leadership and public service. Messages from Yogi Adityanath, Amit Shah, Piyush Goyal, S Jaishankar, Nirmala Sitharaman, JP Nadda, Rajnath Singh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Devendra Fadnavis praised his…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Thousands rally behind BJP candidate Debashish Sharma as he files bypoll nomination from Assam's Nagaon

Debashish Sharma filed nomination papers for the Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election. BJP leaders and supporters attended the nomination filing event. Party leaders criticized the Congress's past politics in Assam. They highlighted the development work of current central and state governments. Voters are expected to elect Sharma for the constituency's development.

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Narendra Modi: Teachers, mother & people who shaped Indian Prime Minister's life

Narendra Modi’s journey from childhood to becoming India’s Prime Minister: Prime Minister Modi's life lessons stem from his mother and father's guidance. Teachers recognized his potential beyond academic performance, shaping his outlook. Swami Vivekananda's writings provided early intellectual and spiritual inspiration. RSS mentor Lakshmanrao Inamdar guided his organizational development and…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

At 76, PM Narendra Modi’s journey runs from a Gujarat town to the world stage

Narendra Modi Biography: Prime Minister Narendra Modi turns seventy-six on September seventeenth. His political journey began in Vadnagar and led him to national leadership. Modi served as Gujarat's chief minister for over a decade. He became India's prime minister in two thousand fourteen. Modi now holds the record for India's…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

'No alliance with BJP' ahead of 2028 Telangana Assembly polls, says KTR

BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Wednesday ruled out an alliance with the BJP for the 2028 Telangana Assembly elections, saying, “There will be no alliance with the BJP.” He also said BRS could support a delimitation bill if Lok Sabha seats are increased proportionately, while urging adoption of…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

BJP's nationwide events to mark Modi's birthday on Thursday; Shah, Rajnath to flag off bike rallies

The BJP will organize nationwide programs on Thursday for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will flag off a bike rally from Vadnagar to Varanasi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will also flag off a similar bike rally from Varanasi to Vadnagar. A nationwide cleanliness campaign and…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

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The Economic Times · Sep 16

Eggs thrown at TMC MP Mahua Moitra during 'BJP protest' in Bengal's Nadia

During a party meeting, TMC MP Mahua Moitra was targeted by alleged BJP supporters who hurled eggs and waved black flags as she left the venue. Moitra highlighted the presence of police during the incident, referencing a recent Supreme Court remark about overcoming obstacles. This event follows a similar protest…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

Prime Minister has decided to prostrate before Trump: Rahul Gandhi on 'UPI tax'

Rahul Gandhi alleged Prime Minister Narendra Modi would appease US President Donald Trump. He demanded a rollback of the government's decision to levy a fee on UPI payments. The government introduced a fee on transfers exceeding two thousand rupees to merchants. This fee will be effective from October fifteenth, impacting…

Newslaundry · Sep 16

In seat Kejriwal lost by thin margin, nearly 40% names added before 2025 polls missing in SIR draft

An analysis of the New Delhi constituency shows that voters added to the rolls in the two months before the February 2025 elections have been disproportionately removed in this year’s SIR draft.

The Economic Times · Sep 16

Days after meeting PM Modi, 81-year-old schoolmate sees land dispute move towards settlement

An 81-year-old man resolved a 15-year land dispute after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Prime Minister's intervention prompted swift government action on the Bhayander land issue. BJP MLA Narendra Mehta agreed to relinquish possession of the disputed property. He also withdrew a police complaint filed against the elderly landowner.…

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The Economic Times · Sep 16

'Narendra's Ongoing Trump Appeasement': Congress' dig at Prime Minister on UPI move

Congress criticises the government for introducing charges on UPI transactions for merchants. This move is seen as appeasing United States demands and impacting local competition. The government stated that consumers will not face any charges for UPI payments. This policy change signals a significant shift for the UPI payment system.…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

AAP-GFP alliance for Goa polls a tacit understanding with BJP: Congress

The Congress party has labeled the AAP and GFP alliance as an "exchange offer" deal. This alleged deal aims to secure victories for the BJP in Goa and AAP in Punjab. The "Goa First" alliance was formed to challenge the ruling BJP in upcoming elections. Congress claims this alliance serves…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Suvendu Adhikari backs Hasirani Rath for record Nandigram bypoll win, puts minority voters to test

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari predicted a record victory for BJP candidate Hasirani Rath in Nandigram. He urged minority voters to support the BJP government in upcoming by-elections. Adhikari assured the people of Nandigram that all promises made would be fulfilled. The Chief Minister also pledged to withdraw false…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Congress' 'Mohabbat ki Dukan' running business of corruption: BJP's Bansuri Swaraj

The BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi of remaining silent on corruption allegations against Congress leaders. Enforcement Directorate actions targeted associates of former chief ministers in Uttarakhand and Chhattisgarh. The party also criticised Congress chief ministers for not attending a BRICS summit dinner. This absence was termed shameful and a sign…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

As NDA partner, TDP bound by Amit Shah's statement on UCC: P Srinivasa Rao

TDP leader P Srinivasa Rao supports the Union Home Minister's statement on UCC introduction. He believes UCC will strengthen national unity and reduce gender bias. CPI(M) state secretary V Srinivas Rao criticizes the BJP's UCC agenda. He claims the BJP uses UCC politics to divert attention from issues. The CPI(M)…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Independents emerge as a force in Rajasthan urban local bodies

The BJP secured victory in Rajasthan's civic polls, winning 4,179 wards across urban local bodies. Independents emerged as significant players, winning 2,273 wards and influencing mayoral elections. Repolling will occur in nine wards due to EVM technical issues during counting. The BJP achieved clear majorities in four municipal corporations, while…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Why did Parag Shah, Man Infra CEO and Mumbai BJP MLA worth Rs 3,000 crore become a beggar at Ghatkopar?

Maharashtra BJP MLA Parag Shah, who has declared assets exceeding Rs 3,383 crore and is associated with real estate company Man Infra, spent several hours disguised as a beggar in Mumbai. Acting on advice from Jain spiritual guru Namramuni, Shah gave up his usual security and comforts to experience life…

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