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Wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh granted bail in sexual harassment case

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday granted two-day interim bail to outgoing WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in case of alleged sexual harassment of women wrestlers.

The Times of India

T.N. CM Stalin speaks to Minister Ponmudy over phone; promises DMK’s support

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin advised K. Ponmudy to "face, boldly and legally" ED inquiry in alleged money laundering case. He assured DMK's solidarity with Minister for Higher Education against BJP's "political vendetta". Ponmudy appeared before ED last night and has been summoned again for 4 pm today.

The Hindu

No filter, no problem: Himanta Biswa Sarma’s journey as BJP’s loudmouth leader

In a country populated by politicians and hopefuls battling it out for party tickets, staying relevant is a life skill. This is a lesson that Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has clearly taken to heart.

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BJP MLAs stage walkout in Rajasthan Assembly on first day of proceedings

Opposition BJP MLAs create uproar in Rajasthan Assembly over law & order, crimes against women. BJP MLAs walk out twice, House adjourned for 15 mins. Speaker denies supplementary question on food security scheme.

The Hindu

Three BJP nominees elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Gujarat

BJP wins all 3 Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat; External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, former legislator Babu Desai and Kshatriya face Kesridevsinh Zala elected unopposed.

The Hindu

Two days after resignation from U.P. Assembly, former SP MLA Dara Singh Chauhan rejoins BJP

Former SP MLA Dara Singh Chauhan rejoined the BJP, praising PM Modi's leadership. He believes the saffron party will win all 80 Lok Sabha seats in U.P. in 2024. His joining is seen as an attempt to reach out to the Noniya caste.

The Hindu

In J&K, land is again the centre of debate

It reflects the growing chasm between the J&K political class and the Centre

The Hindu

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Govt. hiding behind private firm instead of solving Dharani issues: Kishan Reddy

Union Minister says instead of alleviating existing pain points, the Dharani system has exacerbated old problems and opened a Pandora’s box of new problems.

The Hindu

Invitation to Pawan Kalyan for NDA meet in Delhi hogs political limelight in Andhra Pradesh

The BJP’s invitation to Jana Sena Party (JSP) president Pawan Kalyan to participate in the NDA meeting scheduled to be held in New Delhi on July 18 brought into sharp focus the evolving political scenario in Andhra Pradesh vis-a-vis his dissatisfaction with the manner in which the BJP-JSP alliance struggled…

The Hindu

Deploying IAS officers as liaison officers raises eyebrows

As leaders of 26 parties opposed to the BJP arrived in Bengaluru to take part in the meeting to formalise strategies to counter the saffron party in the Lok Sabha elections in 2024, deploying IAS officers from the State as their liaison officers came for criticism. As many as 30…

The Hindu

Who’s who of national leaders arrive in Bengaluru for Opposition meet

More than 50 leaders from various political parties arrived in Bengaluru on Monday to attend a meeting of the Opposition parties to be held in the Congress-ruled State on Tuesday. The Congress has rallied support from 26 parties for the second Opposition unity meeting, aimed at taking on the BJP…

The Hindu

Opposition to come up with name for alliance and common secretariat on Tuesday

Opposition parties to set up common secretariat to guide campaign against BJP ahead of 2024 LS polls. Sub-committees for communication, joint action programmes, drafting common minimum programme. and overall control of alliance to be formed. Seat-sharing and EVM debate to be discussed.

The Hindu

Both fronts wary as Vellappally adopts a ‘pro-UCC’ stance

SNDP Yogam's Vellappally Natesan endorses Centre's UCC bid, citing socio-legal advantages. He calls for minorities to be taken on board. He links UCC to social reformers' fight against social evils. Opposing fronts in Kerala strive to read the political tea leaves in his statement. BJP sees promising signs.

The Hindu

APMC amendment Bill passed amidst Opposition protest

Bengaluru: Amidst vociferous protests, Karnataka Assembly passed the Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation and Development) (Amendment) Bill, 2023. It was tabled to scrap amendments made by previous BJP govt. Minister Shivananda Patil said it would benefit farmers by providing competitive & fair prices. Opposing, S.T. Somashekar said farmers should have freedom…

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HDK taunts Congress on Nitish’s presence at Opposition meet

Attacking the Congress over the presence of Janata Dal (United) leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the Opposition meet, Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Monday said that the Congress followed “dual policy” with regard to political alliances.

The Hindu

Congress guarantees are not a permanent solution to people’s sorrows and sufferings, SUCI(C) cautions

Radhakrishna argues that capitalism is in crisis, and that protests and agitations are breaking out in response. He welcomes welfare measures, but cautions they are not a permanent solution. He calls for unity among left forces to defeat capitalist designs, and criticizes major left parties for allying with Congress. He…

The Times of India

How BJP seeks to mount pressure on Mamata over West Bengal panchayat poll violence

NEW DELHI: The BJP seeks to keep the pot boiling over the violence witnessed during the panchayat election in West Bengal and by of that it wants to keep mounting pressure on state chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee.

The Times of India

Our government has given employment to 35 lakh people: Haryana CM

CHANDIGARH: Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday claimed that the state government has offered jobs to 35 lakh persons over the period of past eight and half years.

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ED searches against Ponmudy will strengthen DMK-Congress alliance: K.S. Alagiri

ED searches confirm BJP's defeat, strengthen DMK-Cong alliance: Alagiri. ED searches in TN confirm BJP's defeat, strengthen DMK-Cong alliance; Alagiri says ED doing their job, BJP unable to accept united Opposition.

The Hindu

PAC charges BJP govt. with failure to handle COVID-19 and recommends probe

PAC recommends probe into Health Dept's handling of COVID-19, including purchase of medicines, equipment, bed allocation, reimbursement of treatment cost to private hospitals, and expenditure by various departments. It found fault with officials for understating COVID deaths and recommended compensation to families of deceased. #COVID19 #Karnataka #PAC

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BJP is rattled by Opposition and that’s why it is remembering NDA allies, says Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge

Having told the Parliament earlier that he alone can take on the entire Opposition, why is Prime Minister Narendra Modi getting more than 30 parties together, asked Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on July 17.

The Hindu

Seven elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from West Bengal

A number of ministers and ruling party MLAs, including Ministers Aroop Roy and Tapas Roy accompanied the Trinamool nominees to the State Assembly. Read more details on The Hindu

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Guru Raghavendra bank scam to be handed over to CBI

Govt to hand over Guru Raghavendra Co-op Bank scam to CBI by month-end. Translation of transcripts in progress. Govt against cancellation of bank's licence or liquidation. Congress, BJP spar over who ordered CBI inquiry. RBI faulted for not calling for expression of interest to take over bank.

The Hindu

Chirag Paswan meets Amit Shah, J.P. Nadda; returns to NDA

Chirag Paswan has emphasised on clarity from the BJP about his share of Lok Sabha and also Assembly seats in Bihar before formalising their alliance.

The Hindu

High Court grants anticipatory bail to BJP’s S.G. Suryah

Madras HC grants anticipatory bail to BJP member S.G. Suryah in case booked for report in online portal The Commune. Petition claims case registered due to political motives. Judge orders notice to Chidambaram police on petition to quash FIR. Directs police not to file final report until disposal of quash…

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