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Priests at Parliament: The Tamil Adheenams and how they kept close to power

A day before the inauguration of the new Parliament building on May 28, a photo of the Thiruvavaduthurai Adheenam head seated in a chartered plane on the way to New Delhi went viral. The image spawned both widespread curiosity and criticism. Why was a special plane arranged for an Adheenam…

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Tanzania has moved its capital from Dar after a 50-year wait - but is Dodoma ready?

Tanzania designated Dodoma as its new capital in place of the seaside city of Dar es Salaam following a public referendum 50 years ago. Since then, the country has made small steps towards this goal – including the relocation of Parliament in 2017 – but Dodoma remained the national capital…

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‘Nattumavum thanalum’ project to be launched in Kozhikode

State-level inauguration of the project to be held in Kozhikode

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Haj pilgrimage should be an occasion to introspect, says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that the Haj pilgrimage should be an occasion to look deep within oneself. He was speaking at the State-level inauguration of the Haj camp at the Kannur International Airport on Saturday.

The Hindu

With the new Parliament, Modi’s BJP continues with the themes it’s invoked since 2014

In some ways, the inauguration of the new Parliament building – conducted amid the symbolism of a spectacular ceremony and the acrimonious rhetoric of many opposition parties – mirrored the fragmented realm of national politics.

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Praise on page 1: Tamil newspapers laud celebration of Tamil culture at new Parliament

Yesterday, the front pages of leading English newspapers offered mixed reviews of Modi's inauguration of the new Parliament building. The opposition’s boycott, the wrestlers’ protest, the violence in Manipur – several papers offered space to the various controversies accompanying Sunday’s event.

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Symbols and substance: on the inauguration of the new Parliament building and beyond

The new Parliament building also turns the spotlight on the challenge of representation

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From ‘national rejuvenation’ to ‘repression after rhetoric’: What front pages said on Parliament event

A day after the new Parliament building was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the front pages of prominent dailies swirled around both the fanfare and controversy associated with the event.

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'Unfortunate for our country': Wrestler Bajrang Punia on WFI chief Brij Bhushan's presence at inauguration of new Parliament building

NEW DELHI: India's ace grappler Bajrang Punia on Sunday said that it was unfortunate for our country that the outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was present during the inauguration of the new Parliament building on Sunday.

The Times of India

Parties which boycotted inauguration of new Parliament have disrespected democracy, Savarkar: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde

Eknath Shinde, who, along with Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis was present at the inauguration of the new building, later offered tributes to the Hindutva ideologue V.D. Savarkar at the Maharashtra Sadan in New Delhi on the occasion of his 140th birth anniversary.

The Hindu

French kids pay tribute to thousands of Brit soldiers killed during Battle of the Somme

Five years after the First World War ended, in May 1923 the Daily Mirror reported on the inauguration of a memorial in the small village. And 100 years on locals, including kids, paid a fresh tribute

Daily Mirror

Sengol bent on the very first day: Stalin

Chief Minister and DMK president M.K. Stalin condemned the arrest of wrestlers protesting in Delhi, and questioned whether such arrests were morally right, that too on the day of the inauguration of the new Parliament building

The Hindu

Opposition dubs new Parliament inauguration ‘self-glorification and coronation’

The Congress led Opposition parties in lambasting May 28 inauguration of the new Parliament building, likening it to a “coronation”, and a “self-glorifying” event conducted with utter disdain for the scientific temper.

The Hindu

Adivasi Congress protests over ‘ignoring Murmu’ during Parliament inauguration

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Inaugurated fish market still not open to public in Yadgir

A long-pending demand for a full-fledged fish market in Yadgir city remains unfulfilled as even after its inauguration, the market is yet to become functional.

The Hindu

Boycott those Opposition parties which skipped inauguration of new Parliament building, BJP urges people

BJP leader Pakalapati Sanyasi Raju on Sunday said people should boycott those Opposition parties which skipped the inauguration of new Parliament building

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Boycotting Parliament building inauguration by opposition parties is a bad precedence: BJP leader

The opposition parties have set a bad precedence by boycotting the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28 (Sunday), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Andhra Pradesh unit vice-president P. Surendra Reddy has said. Addressing the media after inaugurating the party’s Ongole Lok Sabha unit…

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Introspect why 10 CMs skipped NITI Aayog meet: BRS to BJP

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New Parliament should be used in the interest of the country: Mayawati

BSP president Mayawati congratulated the Union government for the inauguration of the new Parliament building.

Dynamite News

Special Rs 75 coin launched to mark inauguration of new Parliament

A special Rs 75 coin was launched on Sunday to mark the inauguration of the new Parliament building. Notably, the country is also celebrating its 75th year of independence. Read further on Dynamite News:

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One wonders whether country is going backwards: Pawar on Parliament inauguration ceremony

Sharad Pawar questioned the PM and BJP's snub to President Droupadi Murmu and to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is also chairman of the Rajya Sabha Chairman, by not inviting them to attend the ceremony.

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"I am happy I didn't go there": NCP chief Sharad Pawar on new Parliament inauguration

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday said that he was not happy to see the inauguration of the new Parliament building. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

NCP, Shiv Sena (UBT) lament “no invite” to President Murmu for new Parliament building inauguration

The Nationalist Congress Party and Shiv Sena (UBT) lament the fact that President Murmu was not invited for the new Parliament building inauguration

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New Parliament inauguration "important milestone": Rajya Sabha Dy Chairman

Describing the inauguration of the new Parliament building as an "important milestone", Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Sunday said that it will prove to be a source of inspiration in the Amritkaal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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PM treating inauguration of new Parliament building as coronation: Rahul Gandhi

The attack from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi came soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Parliament building in New Delhi on May 28.

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