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Government calls all-party meeting on July 19 ahead of Monsoon Session of Parliament

It’s a customary get-together on the eve of a Session’s start as various parties put across their issues at the meeting attended by senior government Ministers.

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Opposition Meet: Congress curious neither for power, nor for PM post; Says Mallikarjun Kharge

Kharge said, "Our intention in this meeting is not to gain power for ourselves. It is to protect our Constitution, democracy, secularism and social justice". Must read further on Dynamite News:

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Morning Digest | Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy passes away; Name for Opposition alliance, a common secretariat likely today, and more

Morning Digest, July 18, 2023 | SC may refer Delhi Ordinance case to Const. Bench; ED takes in DMK Min. Ponmudy for questioning; Niti Aayog report claims decrease in multidimensional poverty; UAE Envoy clarifies rupee-dirham deal, and more

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BJP MLAs stage walkout in Rajasthan Assembly on first day of proceedings

Opposition BJP MLAs create uproar in Rajasthan Assembly over law & order, crimes against women. BJP MLAs walk out twice, House adjourned for 15 mins. Speaker denies supplementary question on food security scheme.

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Ramdas Athawale urges Telangana CM to address atrocities against Dalits

Union Minister Athawale highlighted the need for Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao to take measures to reduce reported cases of atrocities against Dalits. He also clarified misconceptions about the Uniform Civil Code, and urged the opposition to announce their own prime ministerial candidate for the 2024 elections.

The Hindu

Who’s who of national leaders arrive in Bengaluru for Opposition meet

More than 50 leaders from various political parties arrived in Bengaluru on Monday to attend a meeting of the Opposition parties to be held in the Congress-ruled State on Tuesday. The Congress has rallied support from 26 parties for the second Opposition unity meeting, aimed at taking on the BJP…

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Opposition to come up with name for alliance and common secretariat on Tuesday

Opposition parties to set up common secretariat to guide campaign against BJP ahead of 2024 LS polls. Sub-committees for communication, joint action programmes, drafting common minimum programme. and overall control of alliance to be formed. Seat-sharing and EVM debate to be discussed.

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Both fronts wary as Vellappally adopts a ‘pro-UCC’ stance

SNDP Yogam's Vellappally Natesan endorses Centre's UCC bid, citing socio-legal advantages. He calls for minorities to be taken on board. He links UCC to social reformers' fight against social evils. Opposing fronts in Kerala strive to read the political tea leaves in his statement. BJP sees promising signs.

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APMC amendment Bill passed amidst Opposition protest

Bengaluru: Amidst vociferous protests, Karnataka Assembly passed the Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation and Development) (Amendment) Bill, 2023. It was tabled to scrap amendments made by previous BJP govt. Minister Shivananda Patil said it would benefit farmers by providing competitive & fair prices. Opposing, S.T. Somashekar said farmers should have freedom…

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HDK taunts Congress on Nitish’s presence at Opposition meet

Attacking the Congress over the presence of Janata Dal (United) leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the Opposition meet, Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Monday said that the Congress followed “dual policy” with regard to political alliances.

The Hindu

ED searches against Ponmudy will strengthen DMK-Congress alliance: K.S. Alagiri

ED searches confirm BJP's defeat, strengthen DMK-Cong alliance: Alagiri. ED searches in TN confirm BJP's defeat, strengthen DMK-Cong alliance; Alagiri says ED doing their job, BJP unable to accept united Opposition.

The Hindu

BJP is rattled by Opposition and that’s why it is remembering NDA allies, says Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge

Having told the Parliament earlier that he alone can take on the entire Opposition, why is Prime Minister Narendra Modi getting more than 30 parties together, asked Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on July 17.

The Hindu

More than 50 leaders of various parties attend dinner meeting hosted by Karnataka CM

Opposition parties huddle in Bengaluru to forge alliance for 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Leaders from 26 parties attend dinner hosted by Karnataka CM. Sharad Pawar to attend Tues. meeting. Unity to be "game-changer" for Indian politics.

The Hindu

HDK eying post of Leader of Opposition, says Congress

Congress accuses Kumaraswamy of eyeing Leader of Opposition post in Assembly with BJP's support. KPCC spokesperson Manasa alleges Kumaraswamy is acting like a BJP spokesperson and planning to occupy post with BJP's support. KPCC's Venkatesh says BJP is considering giving post to Kumaraswamy, and Satyananda says party will file case…

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BJP terms opposition meet as opportunistic, Congress says NDA rattled

NEW DELHI: Both the Congress and the BJP on Monday hit out at each other for the opposition meeting in Bengaluru on July 18 and the latter’s focus on strengthening the NDA. While the BJP termed the opposition meet as an opportunistic alliance, the Congress claimed that the BJP’s re-emphasis…

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Opposition meeting to discuss seat sharing, agenda, alliance name

The second meeting of opposition parties in Bengaluru is likely to see progress on the agenda of unity for the 2024 battle with the possibility that a convenor may be appointed and groups formed to decide on various issues apart from deciding on a common minimum programme. Read further on…

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"2/3rd of population is going to defeat BJP...": Akhilesh Yadav on Opposition unity meeting

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav who arrived in Bengaluru on Monday to attend the two-day joint Opposition meeting, hoped that the people of the country would give the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) a massive defeat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Read further on Dynamite News:

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NDA gathers 38 parties for big splash on Tuesday, Nadda terms opposition gathering as “selfish and hollow”

JP Nadda said the NDA constituents are upbeat due to the positive impact of the Narendra Modi government’s schemes and policies.

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Opposition meet in Bengaluru will be a game-changer in Indian politics: Congress

Leaders of 26 parties from across India will take part in the second conclave of the opposition, in Bengaluru on July 18, to forge an electoral alliance for a battle against the NDA, led by the ruling BJP, in the 18th Lok Sabha elections to be held in 2024.

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No step-motherly treatment to Opposition during monsoon session, assures CM Shinde

MVA boycotts tea party hosted by CM Shinde; CM says govt will do justice to Oppn’s questions. Despite ruling alliance having more than 210 MLAs, CM assures Oppn won’t receive step-motherly treatment.

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Stage set in Bengaluru for the second meeting of Opposition party leaders

Bengaluru to host Opposition leaders for 2nd time in 2 months to plan joint fight against BJP in LS polls. 23 parties to attend, incl. Congress, AAP, RLD.

The Hindu

BJP-JD(S) tie-up: Regional party looking at outcome of NDA meeting on July 18

JD(S) looking to outcome of NDA meeting on July 18 to decide on alliance with BJP. BJP yet to appoint Leader of Opposition in State legislature. JD(S) not invited to Congress-led Opposition parties meeting. JD(S) mulling alliance with BJP after Muslims abandoned party in Assembly elections. JD(S) likely to go…

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Be vigilant during special summary revision of voters’ list in Andhra Pradesh, Sajjala tells YSRCP cadre

The YSRCP cadres must thwart the attempts being made by the opposition parties to drive a wedge between the volunteers and government, says YSRCP general secretary Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy, asserting that the public mood in the State is in favour of the ruling party.

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Congress has 'unique position' in Opposition ranks, leader of anti-BJP bloc will emerge in due course: Chidambaram

Opposition parties uniting to challenge BJP in 2024 LS polls; leader of anti-BJP bloc to emerge in due course. Chidambaram exudes confidence that united Opposition can challenge PM Modi in 2024 LS polls.

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AAP calls for PAC meeting ahead of July 18 opposition meet in Bengaluru

The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday called a Political Action Committee (PAC) meeting of the party, ahead of opposition meet scheduled on July 18 in Bengaluru. Read further on Dynamite News:

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