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RLD chief to attend Opposition bloc INDIA’s third meeting in Mumbai

RLD dismisses NDA speculation; to attend INDIA meet. RLD to contest 12 LS seats in UP, preps underway. MLAs meet UP CM for development work, no speculation. BJP outreach to RLD due to recent electoral losses.

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Bill moved to remove CJI from panel to select Election Commissioners

In a controversial move, the Union government on Thursday introduced a Bill removing the Chief Justice of India (CJI) from a panel to select the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.

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“You have decided NDA, BJP will return in 2024 LS polls with grand victory, breaking all records”: PM Modi slams opposition

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took a dig at opposition parties, saying it is blessing of God that opposition have brought a no-confidence motion against his government and that NDA and BJP will come back with a grand victory, breaking all previous records in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.…

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Opposition silent on Rajasthan, Bengal, Chhattisgarh incidents, but is talking about Manipur: BJP MP Locket Chatterjee

Reacting to the opposition’s no-confidence motion against the PM Modi government and their demand that the Prime Minister should speak on the Manipur issue, BJP MP Locket Chatterjee said that the same opposition is silent on the Rajasthan, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh incidents but is talking about Manipur. Read further…

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"Opposition only cares about their stature; they should apologise for their remarks against PM," says Jyotiraditya Scindia in Lok Sabha

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday hit out at the Opposition bloc- I.N.D.I.A, saying that the coalition only cares about their “stature”, not the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Opposition, government continue to battle over rules in Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha functioned for 36 minutes on Thursday morning, spending a significant time debating the rule under which a discussion on Manipur should be held but adjourned without any consensus.

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PM Modi holds meeting with Rajnath Singh, Pralhad Joshi to discuss govt's strategy in Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a meeting with Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi and Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Arjun Ram Meghwal to discuss the government's strategy in Parliament. Read further on Dynamite News.

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NDA ally Mizo National Front to back INDIA’s no-confidence motion

MNF, a partner of NDA, to back no-confidence motion against BJP-led Govt. at Centre. MNF deeply hurt over condition of Zo ethnic people in Manipur. MNF Rajya Sabha MP to raise voice in Parliament. PM Modi to give reply before voting in Lok Sabha.

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Morning Digest | Manipur debate in Rajya Sabha lost in a maze of rules; China goes 10 months without envoy in India ahead of key meetings, and more

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RS passes four Bills, including data protection Bill, in Opposition’s absence

The Rajya Sabha passed the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, the Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill, the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill and the Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill. The four Bills were discussed and passed after the Opposition walked out demanding a discussion on Manipur violence.

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Amit Shah appeals for peace in Manipur, backs Chief Minister Biren Singh

Amit Shah, during the debate on the no-confidence motion, made an appeal to Meiteis and Kukis in Manipur to shun violence and enter into a dialogue

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LDF finds itself at the centre of a new controversy centred on CM’s family

The Left Democratic Front (LDF) government seems to have found itself at the centre of a gathering and potentially stormy political controversy swirling around the business transactions of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter and IT entrepreneur T. Veena Vijayan.

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Manipur debate in Rajya Sabha lost in a maze of rules

The debate on Manipur is unlikely to be held in the Rajya Sabha, with both sides sticking to their respective positions, though according to sources, the govt. will try to push through a debate on Friday, the last day of the session

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"No-confidence motion brought only to create a delusion": Amit Shah in Lok Sabha

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the Opposition has moved no-confidence motion against Modi government only to create a delusion despite having a majority in the House and termed it as "politically motivated". Read further on Dynamite News.

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India asking corruption, dynasty, appeasement to quit India: PM Modi’s swipe at Opposition

PM Modi recalls Quit India Movement, urges India to reject corruption, dynasticism and appeasement. This statement came as the ruling BJP organises events across the country on August 9 on these lines.

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Morning Digest | Manipur Police register criminal case against Assam Rifles; Defence Ministry to switch to locally built OS Maya amid threats, and more

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Opposition MPs stall Lok Sabha proceedings over Sansad TV scroll on PM Modi government’s achievements

Opposition members in the Lok Sabha stalled proceedings during the debate on the no-confidence motion objecting to a scroll that was appearing on the bottom of the screen of Sansad TV

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Defeat in Delhi Services Bill is a moral victory, says Opposition

Opposition bloc stands united in Delhi government Bill vote, falls short by 29 votes; Opposition sees it as a moral victory, first time crossing 100-mark in Rajya Sabha division.

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Govt. acting like a real estate broker, says Eatala Rajender

Eatala Rajender questions govt. for "gloating" over high real estate prices, while forcing farmers & Dalits to give up lands for pittance. He criticizes CM KCR for lack of respect for democratic practices & constitutional norms, & for not discussing recent floods & losses.

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With the Delhi Services Bill out of the way, Opposition and government in no-holds barred battle in the Rajya Sabha

The Opposition also submitted a notice to move a privilege motion against the Leader of the House, Piyush Goyal, for calling them (the Opposition) “traitors”.

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Opposition parties move privilege notice against Piyush Goyal over remarks against them

INDIA parties submit privilege motion against Leader of House Piyush Goyal for calling them "traitors". Uproar in House, demand apology. Opposition walks out of Rajya Sabha due to refusal of discussion on Manipur and apology. Piyush Goyal takes back words, Chairman to remove unparliamentary remarks from records.

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Congress leaders meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over Nishikant Dubey's remarks against party

Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on August 8 met Speaker Om Birla on the issue of BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s remarks not being expunged from the records.

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BJP has divided Manipur and communities: Congress

Opposition MP Gaurav Gogoi submitted his motion— ‘This House expresses want of confidence in the Council of Ministers— before the House and then made his statement.

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No-confidence motion a sign of mistrust within INDIA bloc: PM Modi

The PM described the INDIA bloc parties as “ghamandia” (marked by arrogance), apparently a pun on the Opposition alliance’s name.

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Morning Digest | Rajya Sabha passes Delhi Services Bill; Home Ministry seeks eighth extension to frame CAA rules, and more

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