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Ominously anti-federal: On the Supreme Court’s judgment on Article 370 and J&K’s special status

The Supreme Court verdict upholding the abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status under Article 370 legitimises the subversion of federal principles and fails to appreciate historical context

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Opposition demands farm loan waiver

Opposition in Leg. Council urges govt. to waive farm loans & announce ₹10,000 cr for drought relief. Farmers ending lives & migrating to urban areas. BJP's Ravi Kumar questions govt. withdrawing ₹4,000 meant for farmers. JD(S)'s Gowda calls for waiving revenue & water tax, providing daily wages & 3-phase power…

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TNCC slams BJP govt. over caste discrimination in higher education institutions

M.P. Ranjan Kumar slams BJP-led Central govt. for 13,626 SC/ST/OBC students dropping out of higher edu. institutes in last 5 yrs. He claims Congress govt. didn't create obstacles for marginalised students, but BJP govt. has unleashed oppressive measures, destroying their futures. Minister must explain why students are dropping out &…

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Over 25,000 farmers expected to take part in BJP rally in Belagavi tomorrow

BJP to hold farmers rally in Belagavi Wedensday to protest against State govt's anti-farmer policies. 25,000 farmers expected to participate. Rally to be addressed by former Chief Ministers Bommai & Gowda. Rally to demand drought relief, loan & interest waiver, crop insurance & seed kits. CM Siddaramaiah criticised for declaring…

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After SFI black-flag protest, Kerala Governor accuses CM Pinarayi Vijayan of trying to physically harm him

Gov. Khan's car waylaid by SFI activists; he accuses CM of orchestrating a bid to “harm me physically”. Khan paints grim picture of law & order, warns govt. against “threatening or scaring” him. KPCC, BJP criticize incident, term it a black day marked by breakdown of law & order.

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What’s Article 370? What to know about India top court verdict on Kashmir

The Supreme Court backs Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s removal of Indian-administered Kashmir’s semi-autonomy.

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Upset with SC verdict, J&K parties pledge to ‘continue struggle for Article 370’

J&K political parties disappointed by SC verdict on Article 370; NC's Omar Abdullahand& PDP's Mehbooba Mufti pledge to continue struggle to restore pre-August 5, 2019 position. Abdullah and Mufti criticize decision, call for unity. CPI(M)'s Tarigami says verdict undermines federal structure

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Price fixed for uniforms too low, complains Opposition member

Govt fixes ₹106-315 for school uniforms; BJP member says it's too low. Minister for Primary & Secondary Education says open tender will be used & extra paid if needed. Bicycles to be supplied in next academic year; funds available for student welfare.

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Chaos in Assembly as BJP resorts to day-long dharna demanding sacking of Zameer

Opposition BJP & JD(S) demand sacking of Housing Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan for his remarks on Speaker's chair. BJP members stage dharna, accuse Minister & Congress of being communal. Speaker & CM urge members to drop protest, but they continue till session adjourns.

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Madhya Pradesh CM choice puts question mark on what next for Shivraj

Mohan Yadav appointed as Madhya Pradesh CM, raising questions of "what next?" for Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Several examples of BJP leaders post-CM roles, incl. Anandiben Patel (Governor), Sarbananda Sonowal (Union Cabinet Minister), Raman Singh and Vasundhara Raje (national vice-presidents). Despite BJP's decision to not make Chouhan the face of the…

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Allegation of ‘40% commission’: Karnataka High Court stays proceedings till government explains why enquiry was not completed within 30 days

HC Karnataka stays proceedings of one-man commission probing 40% commission in contracts under BJP govt, till Govt explains why enquiry not completed in one month. Petitioners allege scrutiny of works due to change in govt & hardship due to non-payment of dues. Court adjourns hearing till Dec 19.

The Hindu

Seizure of huge cash in Jharkhand: BJP stages protest against Congress in Shivamogga

BJP in Shivamogga protests against Congress over IT raids on firms of Rajya Sabha MP Dhiraj Sahu. BJP leaders questioned Congress' silence & alleged D.K. Shivakumar's name synonymous with corruption. Leaders also referred to alleged assault on BJP worker in Bhadravathi & police inaction.

The Hindu

BJP worker attacked allegedly for his social media posts

BJP worker Gokul Krishna assaulted in Shivamogga for criticizing Congress MLA. Police registered case & arrested 3 suspects. BJP leaders protested & demanded action against accused. Krishna undergoing treatment at McGann Hospital.

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Assembly adopts 5 bills amidst dharna by combined Opposition, and more

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Mohan Yadav meets Madhya Pradesh Governor; stakes claim to form govt

Madhya Pradesh CM-designate Mohan Yadav met Governor Mangubhai C Patel at Raj Bhavan in Bhopal and staked claim to form the government. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

TN BJP leader Annamalai slams hospital for handing over baby's body in cardboard box. DMDK leader Vijayakant discharged from hospital after full recovery. CM Stalin urges Centre to ensure early repatriation of Indian fishermen arrested in SL. Nine wagons of goods train derail near Chengalpattu, disrupting EMU services to Chennai.

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Indian court confirms end of special status for Kashmir

The Supreme Court has ordered the region to hold local elections by the end of September 2024.

The Hindu

Ujjain BJP MLA Mohan Yadav to be new Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh

Ujjain Dakshin Mohan Yadav is set to become the 19th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh as he has been elected as the leader of BJP legislature party.

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Following embarrassment, BJP initiates measures to improve floor co-ordination among members in Karnataka

The party has introduced a system of holding a meeting of its senior and prominent members on a daily basis before commencement of the session to decide its legislature floor plan

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Karnataka Assembly adopts 5 bills amidst din due to dharna by combined Opposition

Opposition BJP and JD (S) members went to the well of the House demanding sacking of Housing Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed over his remarks related to the Speaker’s chair.

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BJP raises the recovery of huge amount of cash from distillery company linked to Cong MP in the Lok Sabha

BJP MPs in Lok Sabha raised issue of ₹351 crore cash seizure from distillery linked to Congress' Jharkhand MP. BJP MPs displayed newspapers, read out tweet of MP claiming only Congress can end corruption.

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Ashwani Vaishnav is the front-runner for Rajasthan CM post

Ashwani Vaishnav is currently the Union Minister of Railways, Communications and IT. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Odisha: I-T raids enter sixth day at the premises linked to Congress MP Dheeraj Sahu

The Income Tax raids entered the sixth day at the premises of Baldev Sahu Infra Pvt Ltd company at Sudpada in Balangir, Odisha. The company is allegedly linked to Congress Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka MPs failed to use fully utilise MPLAD funds, says Congress spokesperson

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) spokesperson M. Lakshmana said the annual allocation for MPs from Karnataka under the MPLAD scheme was ₹144 crore. But, only ₹60 crore had been released so far this year, he claimed, and questioned when MPs from Karnataka will secure release of the remaining funds.

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Security forces intensify vigil in J&K ahead of SC verdict on Article 370

SC verdict on Article 370: The streets in Kashmir witnessed a calm on Sunday, a day ahead of the verdict. A majority of residents refused to comment on the issue, while many sought “reversal of what was done on August 5, 2019”.

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