CONGRESS ATTACK ON BJP
Neither Rahul nor I ever received a penny: Sonia Gandhi on National Herald issue
Sonia Gandhi emphasizes that neither she nor Rahul received any benefits from the National Herald revival. She describes the emotional impact of political attacks on Rahul by the BJP and highlights his resilience. Despite facing numerous politically motivated legal cases, Rahul remains focused and committed to his work. Sonia narrates the revival process of National Herald and explains the legal challenges they faced.
BJP wins 77 seats of five Tripura civic bodies unopposed; elections for rest on November 27
The BJP secured 77 seats in five civic bodies of Tripura without opposition ahead of the elections. Voting for 268 seats will take place on November 27, following scrutiny of nominations. A total of 810 candidates are contesting for the available positions across various local bodies. Allegations of forced withdrawals were made by CPI(M) regarding their candidates in Ambassa.
BJP's C R Keshavan accuses Sonia Gandhi of whitewashing Emergency in recently published memoir
C R Kesavan of BJP accused Sonia Gandhi of attempting to justify the Emergency in her new memoir. He suggested that her book should focus on historical wrongs instead of glossing over them. Kesavan raised concerns about her perceived emotional responses to violence during Congress rule, including the 1984 Sikh riots and terrorist attacks. The spokesperson condemned her remarks on the Emergency as an attempt to normalise past injustices.
Mamata Banerjee alleges attack on Kali Puja celebration after incident at Abhishek Banerjee's residence
Mamata Banerjee alleged that the BJP disrupted a Kali Puja celebration in Kolkata's Kalighat area. She claimed that a gang attacked TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's house during the early hours. Concerns were raised about the breakdown of law and order in West Bengal related to these incidents. CCTV footage reportedly captured assailants attacking the premises and damaging property.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee claims residence attacked by 'BJP goons'
Abhishek Banerjee reported an attack on his residence by alleged Bharatiya Janata Party operatives late at night. He expressed concerns about surveillance activities conducted by unidentified individuals claiming to be police. Banerjee criticized the Kolkata Police and higher judicial institutions for their inaction regarding this situation. He called for an immediate investigation into the surveillance and the motives behind it.
Chennai wedding sparks buzz as three southern leaders share stage
A wedding reception in Chennai saw the attendance of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. K T Rama Rao was also present, as the three leaders interacted during the event. Their differing political positions raised various speculations about potential collaborations in the future. Despite cordial relations among Jagan and KTR, alliances may be complicated due to existing political dynamics.
INDIA bloc aims to spread anarchy, bring Bangladesh-like regime change: Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar accused the INDIA bloc of attempting to undermine constitutional provisions regarding electoral rolls. He stated that allegations of irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision are unsubstantiated and misleading. Majumdar emphasised the historical context of numerous such revisions occurring under Congress rule. He highlighted that significant voter name deletions include shifts, duplicates, and deceased individuals.
Karnataka to probe electoral fraud, Form 7 misuse: Shivakumar
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced a police investigation into alleged electoral fraud by the BJP. He accused the party of manipulating voter rolls and distributing pre-filled Form 7 applications. Shivakumar highlighted the removal of many voters, especially from marginalized communities, during recent electoral processes. He emphasized the importance of protecting voting rights and restoring names to electoral rolls.
Frustrated by poll defeats, Congress is trying to create anarchy in country: Nitin Gadkari
Addressing the BJP's 'Save Democracy-Remove Anarchy' march in Nagpur, Nitin Gadkari took exception to the language used by Congress leaders like Mallikarjun Kharge when talking about Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Rahul Gandhi prefers street brawl than debate in Parliament, says BJP leader Sambit Patra
BJP leader Sambit Patra claimed that Rahul Gandhi avoids parliamentary debates and prefers street confrontations instead. He challenged Gandhi to engage with his own party members regarding the SIR exercise allegations. Patra defended the SIR process against Congress accusations and cited data on voter deletions. He emphasized the importance of the Election Commission as a constitutional body amidst opposition claims.
Congress and AAP escalate war of words ahead of Punjab polls as Rahul Gandhi’s remark on Bhagwant Mann draws counter-attack
Ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party are trading personal attacks. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been subjected to alcohol-related jibes from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during campaigning. Gandhi accused the AAP of failing to tackle drug issues in Punjab while asserting that control lies with Delhi. Both parties continue to criticize each other as they prepare for the upcoming elections.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh
Hardeep Singh Puri has been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh after other candidates were rejected. The nominations of Rajkumar Lohand Kante Sayanna were invalidated due to signature requirements. Another candidate, Rajkumar Lohani, failed to submit a necessary affidavit by the deadline. Puri's election certificate was received by Bharatiya Janata Party state president Hemant Khandelwal. The seat became vacant after the resignation of Union Minister L Murugan.
'Mann smelled of alcohol in Parliament by 11 am', Rahul Gandhi launches all-out attack on AAP at Sangrur rally
Rahul Gandhi launched a campaign rally in Sangrur where he criticised Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party for failing to address drug issues. He recalled earlier discussions about Punjab's drug crisis and asserted that AAP made promises but has not delivered results. Gandhi also expressed his disdain for BJP's tactics in Parliament, challenging Prime Minister Modi to debate openly on national issues.
'How many sins will BJP commit in Ram's name': Congress flags VB G RAM G 'fake attendance' cases
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh has raised concerns about fake attendance issues in the VB-G RAM G scheme. He highlighted previous instances of fraud in Gorakhpur and recent cases in Sant Kabir Nagar district. Ramesh accused the BJP of undermining employment rights while invoking Lord Ram's name. He referred to fraudulent practices as corrupt and a betrayal of trust.
Amit Shah dares Rahul Gandhi to debate SIR & EVM in special Parliament session
Union home minister Amit Shah criticized Rahul Gandhi for his allegations against the government regarding electoral integrity. Shah stated that the government is prepared to hold a special session of Parliament to address these issues. He accused Congress of obstructing efforts related to the SIR exercise that aims to remove illegal infiltrators from electoral rolls. Shah confidently claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would dominate the debate if it occurs.
BJP leaders, Sikh families hold march against Congress over 1984 anti-Sikh riots
On Monday, BJP leaders and members of the Sikh community participated in a protest march against Congress. They accused Congress of reopening old wounds by holding a rally on November 1. Protesters carried banners and raised slogans highlighting the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and their victims. BJP leaders criticized Congress for failing to acknowledge the suffering of the Sikh community.
Keep Rahul Gandhi as your 'mock Prime Minister' for life: BJP's swipe at opposition
The BJP on Saturday accused the INDIA bloc of making a mockery of Parliament and democracy after opposition leaders held a symbolic public impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. BJP leaders Sambit Patra and Sudhanshu Trivedi also targeted Rahul Gandhi over his criticism of the Election Commission and Indian economy, citing World Bank poverty data.
Karnataka govt's five promises come at a price
Karnataka's Congress government has approved an increase in Nandini milk prices, raising it from ₹46 to ₹54 per litre. The government claims this hike will enhance farmers' income and address financial pressures. However, the Opposition BJP argues that this will add to the cost of living for citizens. The government's five guarantees are estimated to cost ₹51,000 crore this year, creating further financial strain.
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