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A party, having majority at Centre, if wished, can hold Lok Sabha polls prior to actual time: Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday reiterated that the Centre might go for early Lok Sabha polls fearing more loss to the BJP because of opposition unity. He also said the Union government has the right to dissolve the Lok Sabha and opt for early polls. “A party, which…

The Times of India

T.N. CM Stalin opposes ‘undue and unfair advantage given to Hindi’

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday strongly opposed a circular issued by the public sector insurance company, The New India Assurance over “Hindi implementation”.

The Hindu

PM’s anti-Delhi ordinance infringes upon tenets of democracy: Kejriwal

Addressing Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers at a “maha rally” in Ramlila Maidan against the Centre’s “unconstitutional” ordinance, party chief Arvind Kejriwal warned other States that they would be next on the list of similar ordinances by the Union government.

The Hindu

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Congress guarantees full of confusion: Joshi

Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi has mocked the Congress government saying that barring the free bus pass for women, all the guarantee schemes of Congress government were full of confusion

The Hindu

Centre plans to deploy drones to survey land, issue title deeds: D. Veerendra Heggade

Dharmasthala Pattadhikari and Rajya Sabha Member D. Veerendra Heggade on Friday, June 2, said the Union government was planning to introduce land surveys through drones and such other innovative methods in the coming days.

The Hindu

Congress lost a powerful slogan, and also the State

It fought outside with the people for a separate Telangana, it fought with its own party and it also fought within to surrender the advantage to K. Chandrashekhar Rao as the Union government announced the formation of a separate State

The Hindu

Stalin says DMK will strongly oppose the Union govt’s Delhi Ordinance; asks other parties to do the same

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin said that the DMK will strongly oppose the Ordinance promulgated by the BJP-led government at the Centre, to effectively nullify the SC judgement, which said Delhi’s elected government and not its Lieutenant-Governor had powers over managing the services of the bureaucrats.

The Hindu

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US Army Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas' journey from enslaver to Union officer to civil rights defender

As Southern states tear down Confederate statues and the military removes the names of Confederate generals from bases, the issue of how to remember the Civil War is increasingly prominent.

The Conversation

Mahila Kisan Union condemns action against wrestlers, others in Delhi

JALANDHAR: Mahila Kisan Union, a member of Sanyukt Kisan Morcha, has strongly condemned the manhandling and illegal arrest of hundreds of farmers, elderly women and social workers, including Olympian wrestlers by the Delhi Police on Sunday.

The Times of India

KMCSU State meet unanimously passes resolution to merge with NGO Union

The Kerala Municipal and Corporation Staff Union (KMCSU) has decided to merge with the Kerala NGO Union. The resolution for merger was passed unanimously at the KMCSU State Conference.

The Hindu

Punjab, Delhi Congress units wary of backing AAP

Senior Congress leaders from Delhi and Punjab met at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) on the issue of support to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in its fight against the Centre’s ordinance that effectively negates the Supreme Court verdict which gave the AAP-led Delhi government the power to control…

The Hindu

Plea to NCERT to reinsert Darwin’s Theory of Evolution in textbooks

Mr. Murthy alleged that the Union government was trying to destroy academics with its hidden agenda.

The Hindu

SC dismisses Centre’s argument that national interests trump over ‘local quibbles’

The Supreme Court dismissed the Centre’s claim of superiority over the elected government of Delhi on the ground that the national capital is the seat of the Union Government

The Hindu

Fishermen warn of intense protests against move to mine seas

The umbrella organisation of fishermen comprising trade unions across political affiliations will begin with a march to Raj Bhavan on May 5 to register protest against sea mining for building and mineral sands and other materials of commercial value. The Union government is going ahead with sea mining policy despite…

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PM must break his silence on allegations raised by Satya Pal Malik: Congress

Congress Spokesperson Supriya Shrinate says Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi must break his silence on the allegations raised by former Governor Satya Pal Malik over the Pulwama attack

The Hindu

Trade Unions, farm outfits condemn ban on postal unions

Central Trade Unions and farmers’ organisations on April 28 condemned the Centre’s decision to de-register the All India Postal Employees Union (AIPEU) and the National Federation of Postal Employees (NFPE).

The National (Scotland)

Scotland in Union boss chosen as Scottish Labour General Election candidate

Scotland in Union chief Pamela Nash has been selected as a Scottish Labour candidate for the next General Election

Tribune News Service

Martin Schram: Even historians can get trumped

We, the chroniclers, in order to help the People of the United States form a more perfect Union (or at least salvage the shaky, imperfect one we’ve got!) are today proposing a two-part effort that may be our best chance for re-establishing Justice and returning our homeland to a semblance…

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John Curtice: The Union is in trouble and indyref2 WILL happen

POLLING expert Sir John Curtice has argued that another independence referendum will happen – because “the Union is in trouble”.

The Times of India

OROP arrears: Supreme Court allows Union government to make staggered payments

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Union government to make staggered payments of 'one rank, one pension(OROP) arrears to ex-servicemen by February 28, 2024.

Tribune News Service

Navy renames a former San Diego-based ship after slave and sailor Robert Smalls

The U.S. guided-missile cruiser Chancellorsville, which was homeported in San Diego for many years, has been renamed Robert Smalls, honoring a Civil War-era maritime pilot who commandeered a Confederate ship in 1862 and turned it over to the Union forces.

The National (Scotland)

Nadine Dorries says 'nothing was formidable' about Nicola Sturgeon in goodbye tweet

OUTGOING Tory MP and Boris Johnson loyalist Nadine Dorries has claimed that Nicola Sturgeon “destabilised Scotland and the Union”.

The Independent UK

Biden's State of the Union to tout policy wins on economy

President Joe Biden will use his second State of the Union address on Tuesday to remind Americans of how their lives have been improved over his first two years in office, as he tries to navigate the tricky politics of a newly divided Washington

The Times of India

Congress to hold protest against 'anti-people policies' of BJP govt across 13 districts

DEHRADUN: The Opposition Congress in Uttarakhand has announced to stage protests in all 13 districts against the “anti-people policies of the Union and state governments and inflation.” The Congress members would set ablaze effigies of the BJP government in all districts.

The Times of India

Erase 2-finger sex assault test from curriculum: Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: Deprecating continued use of the banned invasive two-finger test to determine a rape survivor’s prior sexual conduct, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Union and state governments to take steps to erase the humiliating test from medical curriculum and warned that doctors would be guilty of misconduct…

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