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    AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi questions RSS role in India's freedom struggle

    AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi questions RSS role in India's freedom struggle

    Asaduddin Owaisi questioned the RSS's role in India's freedom struggle. He stated Sangh founder K B Hedgewar was jailed for supporting the Khilafat movement. Owaisi also denied the presence of Bangladeshis in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. He criticized the BJP for using such narratives to push its Hindutva agenda and distract from governance failures.

    PM Modi: Gen Z should strive to take the country out of the slavery mindset

    PM Modi: Gen Z should strive to take the country out of the slavery mindset

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke at the Viksit Bharat Young leaders dialogue. He emphasized India's progress in the Orange economy. He encouraged the youth to reject colonial thinking and contribute to national development. Modi noted the government's support for startups and the space program. He inspired young people to embrace innovation and a self-reliant mindset.

    Fadnavis shows old videos of feuding Thackeray cousins, says duo now fighting for survival

    Fadnavis shows old videos of feuding Thackeray cousins, says duo now fighting for survival

    Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attacked Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray. He stated the Mumbai civic body election is a survival battle for the cousins. Fadnavis asserted Mumbai is part of Maharashtra. He vowed to install a Mahayuti mayor and transform the city. The Chief Minister also discussed development projects and the economy.

    Maharashtra EC bars advance Ladki Bahin payment citing enforcement of the model code of conduct for municipal polls

    Maharashtra EC bars advance Ladki Bahin payment citing enforcement of the model code of conduct for municipal polls

    The State Election Commission has halted the Maharashtra government's advance payment of ₹1,500 under the Ladki Bahin scheme to women beneficiaries due to the model code of conduct for municipal elections. This decision followed a Congress complaint alleging BJP's attempt to influence polls by disbursing the January payment early, though the December payment can proceed.

    Karur stampede: CBI questions TVK chief Vijay

    Karur stampede: CBI questions TVK chief Vijay

    Tamil actor Vijay was questioned by the CBI regarding the Karur stampede. The investigation focused on a delay in his arrival at a rally. Meanwhile, the producer of Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan' has approached the Supreme Court. This move challenges a High Court order that stayed the film's certification. The movie faced issues with the CBFC.

    Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla doesn't rule out exemplary punishment over 'vaping' in LS

    Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla doesn't rule out exemplary punishment over 'vaping' in LS

    Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla stated that maintaining Parliament's dignity is non-negotiable and did not rule out "exemplary punishment" for the alleged use of an e-cigarette in the House. He emphasized that no one has the right to undermine the sanctity of the House, and action will be taken according to rules and procedures after an investigation.

    Congress seeks budgetary steps to deal with three key economic challenges

    Congress seeks budgetary steps to deal with three key economic challenges

    With the Union budget on the horizon, the Congress party is advocating for a comprehensive approach to remedy the nation's economic troubles. They specifically urge attention to stagnant private investments, dwindling household savings, and increasing income inequalities. The opposition emphasizes that neglecting these areas will hinder lasting GDP growth necessary for job creation.

    Kerala polls: A daunting challenge for Left, do-or-die test for Congress, a tactical opening for BJP

    Kerala polls: A daunting challenge for Left, do-or-die test for Congress, a tactical opening for BJP

    As Kerala approaches its pivotal assembly elections, the ruling LDF is vying for an unprecedented third consecutive term amidst rising concerns over incumbency. For the UDF, this election represents a last chance to reclaim lost ground after a decade out of power.

    Mumbai can't be separated from Maharashtra: Fadnavis; slams Uddhav and Raj Thackeray

    Mumbai can't be separated from Maharashtra: Fadnavis; slams Uddhav and Raj Thackeray

    Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched a sharp attack on Uddhav and Raj Thackeray, stating the BMC election is a battle for their survival, not for Marathi people. He asserted Mumbai's inseparable connection to Maharashtra and emphasized Marathi as the compulsory language in the state. Fadnavis expressed confidence that the Mahayuti alliance will win the Mumbai municipal corporation elections.

    West Bengal poll chief’s phone number leaked on social media

    West Bengal poll chief’s phone number leaked on social media

    West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer's mobile number was leaked on social media, prompting an investigation by the Election Commission. The EC is also launching a portal for migrant workers to participate in hearings remotely, alongside appointing 2,000 additional micro observers to enhance electoral roll verification ahead of upcoming elections.

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