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CPI(M) calls for coming together of secular forces to counter Uniform Civil Code

Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] State secretary M.V. Govindan called for a coming together of secular democratic forces, transcending electoral alliances and pressures of political expediency, to counter the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) bid to impose a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) arbitrarily.

The Hindu

BJP’s washing machine has been switched on in Maharashtra, says Congress as ally NCP undergoes a split

“Clearly the BJP’s ‘washing machine’ has resumed its operations.”

The Hindu

Nitish meeting party MLAs, MPs individually

After meeting with party legislators, Ministers and workers, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on July 2 started meeting party MPs one-on-one at his official residence in Patna. Mr. Kumar met four party MPs — three from Lok Sabha and one from Rajya Sabha — individually for about 15 minutes.

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Congress will trounce the BJP’s B team BRS in the next hustings, says Rahul Gandhi

Launching a scathing attack on Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on July 2 said his remote control was with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and described the state’s ruling party as “BJP’s B-Team” and its new nomenclature, BRS, as ‘BJP Rishtedar Samithi’.

The Hindu

Arvind Kejriwal promises change as AAP takes on BJP and Congress in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal launched a scathing attack on both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress over widespread inflation, taxes even on essential food items, and expensive electricity in power-surplus Chhattisgarh.

The Times of India

MPs on Standing Committee given 2018 Law Commission report that says UCC is ‘not necessary or desirable’

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Justice headed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sushil Modi has called a meeting on July 3 to begin deliberations on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). It has circulated the 2018 consultation paper of the 21st Law Commission on the subject to its…

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NCP split may impact national efforts in Opposition unity

July 2 afternoon’s events in Mumbai, with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) splitting and much of its senior leadership joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Shiv Sena government in Maharashtra, are not just being seen as a blow to the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in the State but also to…

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PM Modi only diverts and distracts: Congress

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi making a strong pitch for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) ahead of next year’s general elections, the Congress on July 2 said the ruling BJP is raising “divisive and polarising” issues to divert the attention from the failures of its government.

The Hindu

‘Resistance is possible’: Ravish Kumar, the broadcaster risking his life to tell the truth about India today

The journalist’s fearless reporting on India under Narendra Modi cost him his job and freedom. Now broadcasting to millions on YouTube, he is the subject of a new documentary

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Political Line | A costly drive for unity

A costly drive for unity

The Hindu

BJP president Nadda holds meeting amid speculation on organisational changes

Barely a couple of days after a marathon meeting headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attended by BJP president J.P. Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP general secretary (organisation) B.L. Santhosh, which sparked speculation about organisational changes in the party

The Hindu

Demand grows to revoke suspension of controversial BJP MLA Raja Singh

Former Lok Sabha member and party senior leader M.Vijayashanthi, in a tweet recently, urged the party leadership to lift the suspension of Mr.Raja Singh.

The Hindu

Revised textbooks corrigendum released

The Karnataka Text Books Society (KTBS) has published 140 pages of revised schools textbooks corrigendum of Kannada first and second language for classes VI to X and Social Science textbooks for classes of VI, VII and X in Kannada and English language on Saturday.

The Hindu

Delhi court issues summon against BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa, two others

The accused had said via various mediums that an FIR has also been registered against the complainant

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Uniform Civil Code | Congress to hold back from reacting to PM Modi’s ‘dog whistle’

The party quoted the 21st Law Commission which had declared that the UCC is “neither necessary nor desirable”.

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WBSEC order on deployment of Central forces sparks confusion, outrage

Less than a week before polling is scheduled for West Bengal panchayat elections, an order by the West Bengal State Election Commission (WBSEC), which has no mention of Central forces being deployed at the polling booths, has created confusion and outrage in the State’s political circles.

The Times of India

2 speeches at 2 places, how PM Modi focused on guarantees

NEW DELHI: The defeat in Himachal Pradesh and Karnataka assembly elections due to guarantees promised by the Congress seems to have taught the BJP a lesson. On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered two speeches – one in Delhi and the other one at Shahdol in Madhya Pradesh – and…

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After spectacular victory, Congress faces first test in 10-day Budget session starting Monday

After a spectacular victory in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections and completing over 50 days in power, the Congress government is expected to face its first test in the Budget session of the State Legislature that begins on Monday, with the Opposition getting ready with its strategy to attack the…

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Muraleedharan says UCC will not infringe on minority rights

Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan on Saturday said the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) would not infringe on the rights guaranteed to minorities under the relevant articles of the Constitution

The Hindu

Yediyurappa set to fly to Delhi ahead of LP meeting to pick Leader of the Opposition

The Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will likely elect its floor leader in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, who will also function as the Leader of the Opposition, on Sunday, on the eve of the Budget session of the Karnataka Legislature.

The Hindu

If anyone tries to cast evil eye on India, befitting reply will be given: Rajnath Singh warns ‘neighbour’

Defence minister Rajnath Singh on July 1 warned India’s “neighbour” that if anyone tried to harm the country, a befitting reply will be given.

The Times of India

BJP divided over Rahul Gandhi’s violence-torn Manipur visit

NEW DELHI: The BJP seems to be divided over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s two-day visit to the strife-torn northeastern state of Manipur. While the BJP state president appreciated the opposition party leader, the central leaders of the ruling party blasted the former Congress president.

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India’s G20 presidency: Government incurs expenses of Rs 50.6 crore on outdoor ads

Rs 50,64,84,996.

The Times of India

BJP, Congress clash over upcoming monsoon session of Parliament

NEW DELHI: The ruling BJP and the principal opposition Congress have started to spar much ahead of the forthcoming monsoon session of Parliament.

The Hindu

Manipur situation will improve in 7-10 days, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on July 1 said the situation in neighbouring Manipur will improve within 7-10 days, with the State and Central Governments working ‘silently’ to restore peace.

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