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‘INDI intact, but not on Earth’: Himanta Sarma jabs Congress-led opposition bloc | Latest News India

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Taking a jibe at I.N.D.I.A, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that the Congress-led opposition bloc was intact, though not on Earth, but on ‘the Moon and Sun.’ Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo) “The INDI alliance is intact, not on Earth, but perhaps on the Moon and Sun. Here, we have not seen the presence of many parties, such as the Trinamool Congress and Janata Dal (United). So, with our normal eyes, we cannot see the INDI alliance. However, it (the opposition bloc) might be on the Sun or Moon, and so we cannot see it with naked eyes,” the BJP leader, an ex-Congressman, remarked. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. Sarma’s statement came after the Congress recently stated that I.N.D.I.A would cross 272 seats in Lok Sabha, with that figure being the halfway (majority) mark in the 543-seat House. Sarma, meanwhile, also asserted that the people of India, and Assam in particular, will participate in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections not defensively, but …

‘Cong, BRS function as per Majlis agenda’: Shah jabs Owaisi’s AIMIM in Telangana | Latest News India

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Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday hit out at the Bharat Rashtra Samithi and the Congress, the two prominent parties in Telangana. He said that both parties functioned as per the agenda of Majlis, referring to Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM. “The BRS and the Congress are inundated with lakhs and crores of scams but even the opposition cannot raise a finger at Narendra Modi Ji alleging corruption. Modi Ji has given the nation the politics of welfare, security and prosperity,” Shah said. Union home minister Amit Shah acknowledges BJP social media volunteers at Secunderabad. Highlighting the Narendra Modi government’s achievements including Ram Mandir, Article 370 abrogation and women’s quota, the minister said,”For 500 years all the devotees wanted the Ram Temple to be built and Ram Lalla to be enshrined in it. For 70 years, the Congress hindered the building of the Ram Temple but Modi Ji laid the foundation and consecrated the temple. Congress was invited but its leaders did not even remain present in the consecration ceremony rather they boycotted the ceremony.” Hindustan …

‘Started my life on railway tracks, so I know…’: PM Modi jabs previous govts | Latest News India

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I started my life on railway tracks, so I know how bad our railways were earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at an event in Ahmedabad where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of a slew of railway projects on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during the inauguration, dedication and foundation stone laying of various projects, in Ahmedabad, Tuesday, March 12, 2024.(PTI) The prime minister hit out at the previous governments for “prioritising political selfishness”, of which, he said, the railways became a victim. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. PM Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of ₹85,000 crore railway projects, including the launch of 10 new Vande Bharat trains. He launched the projects from the Sabarmati area after visiting the Dedicated Freight Corridor’s (DFC) Operation Control Centre in Ahmedabad. The prime minister laid the foundation stone of railway workshops, loco sheds, pit lines/ coaching depots, Phaltan-Baramati new line; electric traction system upgradation work and dedicated to the nation two new sections of the Dedicated Freight …

‘Shivraj Chouhan, Vasundhara Raje will form own parties if…’: Kejriwal jabs BJP | Latest News India

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Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday took a dig at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government, saying that no leader would join the saffron camp if Enforcement Directorate’s raids are stopped and section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) is abolished. He said that even BJP leaders like Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Vasundhara Raje would form their own parties if the section is abolished Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during a meeting, at Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi’s residence in New Delhi on Sunday. (ANI Photo) The AAP leader, who was present at the residence of lawyer and senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi along with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for a lunch, said that the ED is only responsible for the leaders joining the BJP. Discover the thrill of cricket like never before, exclusively on HT. Explore now! “Today if we stop ED and abolish section 45 of PMLA, half of the politicians will leave BJP. They (ED) are the …

Morning briefing: Uddhav jabs BJP as Ashok Chavan exits Congress | Latest News India

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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) does not have confidence in winning the Lok Sabha elections in 2024 and hence it is breaking opposition parties, said Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday while reacting to former chief minister Ashok Chavan’s exit from Congress. Thackeray also said the BJP once gave the slogan “Congress mukta Bharat” but soon the party will become a “Congress-occupied BJP” and even the party’s president will be a former Congress leader. He was referring to speculations that Chavan, an MLA from Bhokar in Nanded district, is likely to get a Rajya Sabha nomination by the BJP. Dig deeper Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray (File Photo) The Delhi Airport issued an advisory on Monday to passengers in light of the farmers’ protest beginning at various Delhi borders on February 13. The statement by Delhi Airport read, “Please be advised that due to the anticipated farmers’ protest at different Delhi borders starting on 13.02.2024, there will be traffic diversions in effect. For commercial vehicles, traffic restrictions and diversions will be implemented …

Akhilesh jabs BJP over Yogi’s Mahabharata analogy: ‘Not clear who are Kauravas’ | Latest News India

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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday raised objections to Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s invocation of mosque-temple dispute in Mathura and Kashi, saying he is bound by the constitution and should refrain from making such remarks. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. Speaking in the UP legislative assembly on Wednesday, Adityanath said that in the ‘Mahabharata’, the Sanskrit epic, Lord Krishna asked for five villages, but today the Hindu society is only asking for the three centres of their faith. Discover the thrill of cricket like never before, exclusively on HT. Explore now! With Ram temple already built in Ayodhya after years of legal battle following the demolition of Babri Masjid, the chief minister said that the Krishna Janmabhoomi site in Mathura and the Kashi Vishwanath temple complex in Varanasi are the two other disputed lands that Hindus have been claiming. Ayodhya is revered as the birthplace of Lord Rama, Mathura as the birthplace of Lord Krishna, and Kashi (Varanasi) as the abode of Lord Shiva and …

BJP Chief JP Nadda Jabs Opposition INDIA Bloc

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JP Nadda was addressing a meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (File) New Delhi: BJP president J P Nadda on Saturday took a swipe at the opposition bloc INDIA, saying it is a virtual alliance which is doing virtual meetings as a mere formality and that its leaders’ two-point agenda is to save their families and properties. Addressing a meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha to launch ‘Namo Navmatdata Abhiyan’ to connect with first-time voters, he said while Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working for a developed India, empowering the youth, farmers and women, and removing poverty, the opposition stands for “removing Modi”. When he enquired about the meeting of INDIA parties, he was told they were meeting virtually, Mr Nadda said. “A virtual alliance will do virtual meetings only. It will do so for the sake of formalities,” he said. Addressing the launch program of ‘NaMo Navmatdata’ Abhiyan at BJP HQ in New Delhi. https://t.co/pDPM9wRCPt — Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) January 13, 2024 Opposition leaders, including the likes of M Karunanidhi and …

Anurag Thakur Jabs Trinamool Over Attack On Sadhus In Bengal

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“Appeasement politics has created such an environment,” he said. Kolkata: Lashing out at the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal over the Purulia incident where a group of sadhus (seers) were allegedly thrashed by a mob, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that “appeasement politics has created” such an environment in the state. Notably, a video went viral on Friday that showed a group of seers being purportedly stripped and assaulted by a mob in the Purulia district. “Appeasement politics has created such an environment….The question is how Bengal is being driven by this appeasement politics. And why is there such anti-Hindu thinking?” Mr Thakur said speaking to reporters on Saturday. Claiming that in 2020 a curfew-like situation was created in West Bengal to prevent Hindus from celebrating the foundation stone laying of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the Union Minister said, “Now Hindu sadhus were thrashed.” “When the foundation stone of the temple at Ram Janmabhoomi (Ayodhya) was laid, a curfew-like situation was created in Bengal so that Hindus were prevented from celebrating the event. …

BJP Chief JP Nadda Jabs Congress Over Bharat Nyay Yatra

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JP Nadda said the opposition coalition is working to stop the country’s growth (File) Lucknow: Targeting the Congress, BJP president J P Nadda on Sunday said those who spared no effort in doing injustice to society are now thinking about holding a ‘nyay yatra’. Addressing a public gathering here, the BJP chief also hit out at the opposition INDIA bloc, saying it is bent on dragging the country down while Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking it forward. Nadda was here to participate in the ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’, which aims to spread the word about the central government’s flagship schemes ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He also flagged off a half-marathon for women. “Those people who spared no effort to break India over the last so many years had set out on Bharat Jodo Yatra. Those people who spared no effort in doing injustice to society are thinking about holding a ‘nyay yatra’ these days. “Those people who never thought of anyone outside their family are talking about the country today,” the …

Sharad Pawar Jabs Critics Over Age Dig: Can Still Straighten

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NCP President Sharad Pawar took a swipe at his age critics. (File) Pune (Maharashtra): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar took a swipe at his age critics on Sunday, saying that he had not grown old and still had the power to “straighten some people out.” Mr Pawar was speaking at a bullock cart race programme organised on the occasion of his birthday in Haveli taluka of Pune’s rural part. Addressing the crowd, Sharad Pawar said, “I have a complaint with you people. You people often comment on my age that I am 84 years old, I am 83 years old, what have you people seen in me till now? I have not become old. I still have so much strength in me. I can straighten some people out.” Mr Pawar also spoke about the bullock cart racing event, saying that it could be included in the Olympics if planned decisions are taken. “This event is a competition of speed, strength and determination. If planned decisions are taken, then I am confident that this …