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    BJP holds nationwide protests over Kharge's remarks against PM Modi, demands apology

    BJP organized nationwide protests following Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's controversial remarks about Prime Minister Modi. These protests involved party members across various states, demanding an apology from Kharge. In Delhi, attendees rallied near Kharge's residence while protests spread to states like Karnataka and Jharkhand. Leaders in multiple regions criticized Kharge's comments and emphasized respect for the Prime Minister.

    Was using common expression, not insulting anybody's father: Shashi Tharoor on Kharge's remarks row

    Shashi Tharoor stated that Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks about Prime Minister Modi do not warrant excessive concern. Tharoor explained that Kharge used a common expression and did not insult anyone. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called Kharge's comments extremely unfortunate, expressing that they hurt the sentiments of many. The BJP criticized Kharge's language, characterizing it as reflecting ideological bankruptcy within the Congress party.

    Rahul Gandhi to hold 'Hisab Maango' rally in Punjab on November 4

    Rahul Gandhi's rally in Sangrur, Punjab, on November 4 will launch the Congress party's campaign for the upcoming 2027 Assembly elections. Senior Congress leaders have criticised the current state government over issues like law and order and drug problems.

    'Special experience for Delhiites': CM Rekha Gupta inspects Namo Yamuna River Safari ahead of soft launch

    Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, accompanied by Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra, inspected the capital's first-ever 'Namo Yamuna River Safari' on Sunday ahead of its proposed soft launch before the Chhath festival, describing the project as a new experience for residents and a potential family picnic destination.

    BJP worker files police complaint over Kharge's 'baap' remark targeting Modi

    A BJP worker in Bihar has filed a police complaint against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his controversial remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an event in Patna. The complainant has sought an apology within 24 hours.

    Kharge's 'baap' remark on Modi creates furore; BJP says language associated with 'thugs'

    Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event in Patna sparked controversy. After responding to an audience comment, Kharge said that Modi's father would also go away. This statement prompted strong reactions and condemnation from multiple political leaders across different parties. BJP leaders criticized Kharge's language and demanded apologies from him and the Congress party. The incident reflects ongoing tensions and disagreements in Indian politics.

    • Row over Mallikarjun Kharge's remark; BJP, allies hit back; Congress defends

      Responding to Kharge's statement that the Congress will send those involved in carrying out alleged irregularities in the SIR process to jail, a person from the audience shouted, "As long as there is no rebellion, (PM Narendra) Modi won't go anywhere." The Congress president shot back, saying, "Modi ka baap bhi jayega" (Let alone Modi, even his father would go).

      BJP plans nationwide push to counter campaign against SIR

      The strategy is being worked out as INDIA bloc, including Congress, prepares to intensify their campaign against SIR and demand the removal of the CEC, including a proposed rally in Delhi on November 1. BJP is now looking to move beyond responding to Opposition's allegations and take the fight directly to the people, with senior leaders expected to lead the campaign across states.

      BJP slams Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks against PM Modi, says Congress seems more like 'mafia'

      The ruling party's strong reaction followed Kharge's outburst during a function on the 139th birth anniversary of Bihar's first chief minister, Shrikrishna Singh, in Patna, where he said that the Congress will send those involved in carrying out alleged irregularities in the SIR process to jail.

      ‘Wars now target economies’: PM Modi warns of ‘cyber terrorists’, calls for stronger banking security

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India's new data centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar. He emphasized the importance of protecting India's banking system from potential cyber threats. Modi noted that India's banking sector has become more efficient and accessible to the masses since 2014. He underscored the government's efforts to provide formal banking services to previously disadvantaged groups.

      PM Modi to inaugurate RBI's data centre in Bhubaneswar

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Reserve Bank of India's state-of-the-art data centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute on Sunday. This initiative aims to bolster Odisha’s digital framework and elevate national financial security. Situated in Jatni, the facility is designed to support crucial payment and settlement operations. With 2,100 police personnel and traffic regulations in place, this visit marks Modi's ninth trip to Odisha since 2024.

      Congress urges PM Modi to clarify Arunachal border situation

      Congress has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to brief Parliament and the nation on the border situation in Arunachal Pradesh, with party president Mallikarjun Kharge questioning whether India's patrolling access has been compromised.

      PM Modi creates two types of citizens - those with voting right, others without it: T'gana CM

      A Revanth Reddy has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to create two classes of citizens. He alleges that the Modi government is removing votes through the SIR process, targeting the poorest groups. Reddy compared the current agitation against SIR to the historical opposition to the Simon Commission. He urged Congress leaders to mobilize party workers for a protest rally in Delhi.

      Shashi Tharoor says 'I am not travel agent' when asked about Rahul Gandhi's foreign trip

      Congress MP Shashi Tharoor responded to questions about Rahul Gandhi's trip during protests in New Delhi. The BJP criticized Gandhi for traveling abroad, implying he needed a vacation from the ongoing protests. BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain made sarcastic comments about Gandhi's trip to Vietnam while Congress defended his right to travel. Concerns over the electoral roll revision exercise have intensified the political conflict between Congress and BJP.

      Congress launches scathing attack on BJP over Puri-Epstein photo

      Congress has launched a strong attack on the Indian government regarding an alleged photograph of Union minister Hardeep Puri with Jeffrey Epstein. Leaders from Congress claim that Puri's connections with Epstein demonstrate the government's negligence. They assert that Puri's past statements about his interactions with Epstein are misleading. The party demands accountability and an investigation into Puri's associations with the convicted sex offender.

      Modi govt has no moral right to remain in power: Congress flags 'lapses' in PM-DAKSH scheme

      Congress has expressed concerns regarding the effectiveness of the PM-DAKSH initiative aimed at skill training. Allegations of serious lapses in its implementation have emerged, raising questions about the government's capabilities. Jairam Ramesh emphasized the failure to utilize the allocated budget for the scheme which targets marginalized communities. The party argues that the Modi government's inability to deliver has lost the trust of the people.

      Grave indictment of BJP's failure: Congress criticises incumbent party on Manipur violence

      Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge condemned the recent violence in Manipur that resulted in civilian deaths. He questioned the effectiveness of BJP's governance and their failure to address ongoing issues. Kharge highlighted the displacement of thousands and the alarming number of deaths since the violence began. He demanded accountability from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah regarding security measures.

      Does govt have a new proposal for delimitation, asks Congress

      Congress responded to Kiran Rijiju's comments by questioning the government's plan for the delimitation bill. While other parties have held talks with the government, Congress has not set a date for discussion. Jairam Ramesh emphasized the need for an all-party meeting to address this issue. The party is seeking to clarify whether the government has a new proposal to consider.

      “I’m tired of spreading lies”: BJP shares viral video allegedly showing Rahul Gandhi on flight to Vietnam, Congress hits back

      On Tuesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party escalated its attack on Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of taking a trip to Vietnam amid important political discussions. Meanwhile, Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit stood up for Gandhi, contrasting his foreign engagements with Prime Minister’s travels during parliamentary sessions. The opposition, meanwhile, is calling for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging procedural irregularities in the electoral roll revision process.

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