Power struggle resurfaces in Congress While two Ministers say Siddaramaiah will continue as CM, Shivakumar’s brother Suresh takes exception to such statements The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
Anna Bhagya scheme: CM asks BJP to convince Centre to give additional rice Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said that if the BJP was really interested in the welfare of people, it should tell the Centre not to politicise Anna Bhagya scheme and provide necessary quantum of rice to Karnataka. The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
‘Winnability’ is a key criteria for securing party nominations: Congress’ Hooda Ahead of the State Assembly and parliamentary elections, former Chief Minister and currently Leader of the Opposition in the Haryana Assembly, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, on June 18 made it clear that the party was fully geared up. ‘‘Winnability shall be the key criteria for selecting party candidates for these elections,”… The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
West Bengal Governor sets up control room for panchayat poll grievances West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose has set up a control room at Raj Bhavan where representation from the people will be received on threats and intimidation ahead of the panchayat election in the State. The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
Manipur Chief Minister asks Mizoram counterpart to protect Meiteis; BJP MLAs in New Delhi to meet PM Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh called Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Sunday, asking him to take measures to ensure the security of the Meitei community in the neighbouring State. The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
BSY calls upon party workers not to lose confidence over defeat in polls Appealing to BJP workers not to lose confidence over the party’s defeat in the Assembly polls, former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa suggested that they convey to the public how the ruling Congress cheated them in the name of guarantees. The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
Madhya Pradesh Congress treating overtures from turncoats with caution The return of Baijnath Singh Yadav to the Madhya Pradesh Congress from the BJP on June 14 will not be the only return that the Congress is anticipating, but those seeking to return will have to pass the test of acceptability of the district unit of the Congress to which… The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
Congress has made promises beyond its capacity to keep and soon, its inefficiency will be exposed: Bommai “The popularity of the Congress government will not last long,” the former Chief Minister and BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai said on Sunday. “The Congress has come to power by making promises that are beyond its capacity to keep. The government’s inefficiency will soon be exposed as it will fail to… The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
India has been giving befitting reply to anyone casting evil eye on it: Nadda Speaking at a party rally here, Mr. Nadda said the BJP-led central government has worked to strengthen India’s security. The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
Sakshi Malik and Babita Phogat engage in war of words over wrestlers' protest NEW DELHI: Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik and former wrestler Babita Phogat on Sunday engaged in an ugly war of words on the social media platforms over the wrestlers' protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The Times of India · Jun 18, 2023
'Bahut garmi hai': Patna's intense heat bothers Bihar CM Nitish Kumar PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, who has weathered many storms, felt the heat on Sunday, literally speaking. The Times of India · Jun 18, 2023
Congress blames BJP for violence against minorities APCC said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah had clearly failed to reach out to the people of the States and initiate confidence-building measures The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
Sakshi, Babita engage in war of words over wrestlers' protest Sakshi Malik accused BJP leader Babita Phogat of trying to use the wrestlers for selfish motive and weaken their protest. The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
Tamil Nadu Congress chief defends BJP functionary’s arrest, questions BJP leaders’ support to him Tamil Nadu Congress committee president K.S. Alagiri on June 18 defended the arrest of BJP functionary S.G. Suryah for posting a tweet allegedly “defaming” Madurai’s CPI(M) MP Su. Venkatesan for the death of a sanitary worker. He also criticised the Enforcement Directorate for the arrest of V. Senthilbalaji in an… The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023 Is Bhagwant Mann a Chief Minister or pilot, asks Amit Shah in Gurdaspur The Union Home Minister was addressing a gathering in Punjab’s Gurdaspur during the party’s outreach campaign to mark the completion of nine years of the BJP government at the Centre.
The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023 Home Minister Amit Shah aware of deteriorating law and order situation in Andhra Pradesh: BJP MP BJP MP G.V.L. Narasimha Rao said the abduction of Visakhapatnam MP M.V.V. Satyanarayana’s wife and son, the burning alive of a 15-year-old boy in Bapatla district and the atrocities committed against Dalits were proof of the deteriorating law and order scenario in Andhra Pradesh.
The Times of India · Jun 18, 2023 Babita Phogat has tried to weaken our protest, says Sakshi Malik NEW DELHI: Olympic Games medallist Sakshi Malik on Sunday accused BJP leader and former Commonwealth Games gold medallist grappler Babita Phogat of trying to use the wrestlers for selfish motive and weaken their protest.
Dynamite News · Jun 18, 2023 Babita Phogat attacks Sakshi Malik, calls her "Congress puppet" Olympian wrestler and BJP leader Babita Phogat issued a statement on her Twitter handle on Wrestler Sakshi Malik's video, posted on Saturday, calling her a "Congress puppet". Read further on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023 2024 Lok Sabha polls | Opposition parties must be ready for ‘give and take’ to fight BJP: Sibal Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal said a UPA-3 Government coming to power in 2024 is “very much possible” provided the Opposition parties have a commonality of purpose, an agenda reflecting it and are ready for “give and take” when fielding candidates to take on the BJP in the Lok Sabha…
The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023 Jitan Ram Manjhi’s HAM(S) meeting in Patna postponed to June 19 The crucial executive committee meeting of Jitan Ram Manjhi-led Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM-Secular) that was supposed to take place in Patna on June 18 has been postponed.
The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023 'Will contest from Azamgarh if party asks me to,' says SP leader Shivpal Yadav Azamgarh is currently held by BJP’s Dinesh Lal Yadav. Dinesh Lal Yadav had defeated SP’s Dharmendra Yadav, a cousin of Akhilesh Yadav, in a 2022 by-election.
The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023 A bureaucrat has hijacked Odisha’s governance system, alleges BJP “The BJD’s elected representatives have vanished from the scene. The MLAs and MPs of the ruling parties have become laughing stock”
The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023 Social alliance of Backward Classes, Dalits and minorities will defeat BJP in U.P., says Akhilesh “The parties who want to defeat the BJP should show a big heart in supporting the SP in Uttar Pradesh.”
The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023 Karnataka govt. orders textbook revision with 18 major changes; 15 lessons added after dropping old ones The Karnataka government on Saturday ordered revision in the content of Kannada and Social Science textbooks of Classes VI to X, with 18 major changes, including 15 replacements of lessons. The Congress, ahead of the elections, had promised to undo some of the changes made in the textbooks during the…
The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023 Power games: the anatomy of an arrest Minister V. Senthilbalaji was questioned for 18 hours by the ED and when he complained of chest pain, was initially admitted to the Tamil Nadu Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital at Omandurar Government Estate in Chennai. He was later shifted to a private hospital in Chennai