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Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi found guilty of defamation, sentenced to two years in prison

The defamation case was filed by a leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party after a 2019 speech in which Mr Gandhi referred to thieves as having the surname of Modi, the same as India's prime minister.

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Indian court orders Rahul Gandhi to two years in jail for Modi comment

A lower court in India sentenced opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday to two years in jail on charges of defamation for a 2019 speech in which he referred to thieves as having the surname Modi.

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Indian court rules opposition leader defamed Modi

India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has been sentenced to two years in prison after a court found him guilty of defamation.

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Akhilesh Yadav blames Yogi government after UP man's Sarus crane 'friend' goes 'missing'

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has alleged negligence on the part of chief minister Yogi Adityanth-led State government after a Sarus crane, whose 'friendship' with one Arif Khan Gurjar from Mandka village in the State had warmed many hearts, was relocated by forest department officials. Read further on…

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Surat court convicts Rahul Gandhi in defamation case

NEW DELHI: A Surat court on Thursday sentenced Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to two years in jail in a 2019 criminal defamation case filed against him over his 'Modi surname' remarks.

The Times of India

7 Non BJP CM's skip Kejriwal's G-8 meeting invitation in Delhi

The meeting of the Chief Ministers of eight non-BJP-ruled states in Delhi was cancelled due to the unavailability of the Chief Ministers from the event. Among those who were invited apart from Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, no one confirmed their presence at the event. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP is just a tenant, not owner of democracy: Congress

The Congress on Tuesday said the ruling BJP is just a tenant and not the owner of democracy. Congress asserted that holding the government to account does not amount to criticising the nation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nitish Kumar gets angry at English again, this time inside legislature

PATNA: Bihar has witnessed yet another flare up from its chief minister Nitish Kumar against the use of English language, this time inside the state legislature.

The Times of India

US report lists 'significant human rights' abuses in India

The annual U.S. report on human rights practices released on Monday listed "significant human rights issues" and abuses in India, including reported targeting of religious minorities, dissidents and journalists, the U.S. State Department said.

Reuters

BJP takes early lead in cooperative credit societies polls, wins 90% seats

LUCKNOW: The Bharatiya Janata Party took a strong early lead in elections just held for cooperative credit societies in rural areas of the state. As per the results declared for more than 7,000 societies on Sunday, candidates supported by the saffron party have garnered more than 90% seats for chairmen…

The Times of India

Priyanka on Police notice to Rahul: People watching all exploits of "corrupt BJP govt", will reply when time comes

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday attacked the Centre over the Delhi Police notice to Rahul Gandhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Parliament Budget Session: Govt scared of JPC on Adani issue, say Opposition MPs

Opposition MPs on Monday held a joint press conference in the Parliament premises and alleged that the Government was scared of constituting a JPC to probe the Adani-Hindenburg issue. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Parliament Budget Session: Meeting of leaders from like-minded opposition parties underway

A meeting of leaders from like-minded opposition parties is underway at the office of LoP Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament to chalk out the strategy for the floor of the House on Monday, All India Congress Committee (AICC) informed. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"Wouldn't be scared by such actions": Congress after Delhi police's visit to Rahul Gandhi's house

Congress leaders on Sunday accused the BJP-led central government of diverting people's attention from the Adani issue after the Special CP (L&O) Sagar Preet Hooda met Rahul Gandhi on Sunday and sought to know the names of sexual harassment victims whom he had mentioned during his Bharat Jodo Yatra. Read…

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The Times of India

BJP will be finished for misusing central agencies: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav in K0lkata

KOLKATA: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday asserted that the BJP would be politically finished in the days to come, "just like the Congress", for "misusing" central agencies against opposition parties.

The Guardian - UK

‘Bulldozer politics’: Modi’s demolition drive fuels Muslims’ fears in Kashmir

Violence and censorship rife among citizens and the media, as push to reclaim state land belies Indian government’s claims of peace in disputed region

The Times of India

Asaduddin Owaisi blames Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for making BJP stronger

PATNA: The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) national president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday blamed Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for making BJP stronger in the country.

The Times of India

Commissioning of ethanol plants in Bihar till Sept 30

PATNA: In a major relief to the companies setting up ethanol units in Bihar, the Centre has extended the deadline for commissioning of the ethanol production plants in the state till September 30, former industry minister and national spokesperson of BJP Syed Shahnawaz Hussain said on Saturday.

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Newslaundry

A wedding and an NYT oped spotlight India’s contradictory ideas on press freedom

Democracy is a chair with four legs – legislature, executive, judiciary and media. For the chair to keep its balance, each leg must maintain a certain distance from the other. If one leg wobbles, it’s enough to bring down whoever’s sitting on the chair.

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Indian Youth Congress workers protest outside Nadda's residence in Delhi over his remarks against Rahul Gandhi

The Indian Youth Congress activists on Saturday protested outside Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda's residence over his remarks against Rahul Gandhi and Congress. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Samajwadi Party: Two-day National Executive meeting begins in Kolkata

A two-day National Executive meeting of the Samajwadi Party began in Kolkata on Saturday to discuss the party's policies and strategies for assembly elections in three states later this year and Lok Sabha elections next year. Read full story on Dynamite News

Foreign Policy

How Modi and Bibi Built a Military Alliance

India and Israel have strengthened their defense ties in recent years—but a new book makes the relationship sound more sinister than it is.

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TV Newsance 205: Who’s the real Lutyens Gang? Outrage over Rahul Gandhi’s speech in UK

This week on TV Newsance, we found the card that Sudhir Chaudhary encashes every night on his primetime show. As two Indian movies won big at the Oscars this week, none of which were called Kashmir Files, poor Vivek Agnihotri had to settle forTimes Now hashtag. Meanwhile, many top BJP…

The Times of India

Asaduddin Owaisi arrives in Kishanganj on three-day visit to Bihar's Muslim-dominated Seemanchal region

PATNA: The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) national president Asaduddin Owaisi arrived at Kishanganj on Friday on a three-day tour to Bihar’s Muslim-dominated Seemanchal region, comprising four districts of Purnia division.

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How a shady portal with bogus reporters triggered false news on the BJP

Fake news items about a BJP leader’s violent encounter with sex workers have sent the party into a tizzy in Madhya Pradesh. The party has filed an FIR against the Congress for promoting ill will against the BJP by amplifying the articles. And as more details emerge, the focus has…

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