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Grant Bihar the status of Special Category State, Nitish urges Amit Shah

Nitish Kumar urges Amit Shah to give Bihar Special Category State status; requests to include new State law on higher reservation in 9th Schedule of Constitution. Kumar also details funds to be spent in next 5 yrs in Bihar after caste-based survey. Shah says Central govt never had intention of…

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Poll victory trebled BJP’s confidence in State: Krishnakumar

BJP State Gen. Sec. C. Krishnakumar inaugurated a district leadership meeting, noting the party's recent success in Assembly elections had tripled confidence in Kerala. He predicted PM Modi's third consecutive victory in 2024. Ravi Thelath presided, with State Committee members and district gen. secs. speaking.

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Ethics panel asked Mahua Moitra to explain ‘nature of friendship’ with industrialist Darshan Hiranandani

Mahua Moitra was asked personal questions by the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee, including why she considered Darshan Hiranandani a "dear friend" and the nature of their relationship. The Committee's report accused her of taking pecuniary benefits in exchange for asking questions in Parliament, leading to her expulsion. Ms. Moitra took…

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Secular democratic forces need to redouble their efforts: CPI(M) Polit Bureau

CPI(M) Polit Bureau calls for secular forces to redouble efforts in defense of people's livelihood, rights and liberties after BJP's victory in 3 State Assemblies. It notes BJP's control of media, money power and caste divisions, and condemns US veto of UN resolution for Gaza ceasefire.

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Andhra Pradesh BJP leader’s complain to Nirmala Sitharaman about State government’s off-budget borrowings

BJP's Dinakar complained to FM Sitharaman about AP govt's violation of FRBM norms. He highlighted NDC's concerns over off-budget borrowings by AP, Punjab & Kerala. Sitharaman imposed restrictions to curb such actions & stressed need for capital & welfare expenditures to achieve Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra objectives.

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Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia performs ‘bhumi puja’ for new terminal building at Rajahmundry airport in Andhra Pradesh

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia performs ‘bhumi puja’ for new terminal building at Rajahmundry airport in Andhra Pradesh. A cargo terminal will be developed within the new terminal building in view of the potential for the export of flowers from the Kadiyam nurseries and aqua products from the Godavari region,…

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Annamalai writes to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on fishermen arrest; Vasan seeks a permanent solution

BJP State Pres. Annamalai urges Union Min. Jaishankar to intervene for early repatriation of fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy. TMC leader Vasan urges Union/State govts to hold talks with Sri Lankan govt to find permanent solution to issue. 100 fishermen arrested/released this year.

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Vishnu Deo Sai: Calm and composed tribal leader with a strong grassroots connection

RAIPUR: Senior tribal leader Vishnu Deo Sai, slated to become the new chief minister of Chhattisgarh, is recognized for his gentle and non-controversial demeanor, proven organizational skills, and consistent connection with the grassroots throughout his extensive political journey that spans from a remote village panchayat member to a union minister…

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Kishan Reddy questions Congress over I-T seizures in Jharkhand

The Union Minister dubbed Mr. Sahu as “black money, hero” and said the Jhankhand MP is a close confidant of Rahul Gandhi and allegedly supported and fulfilled all the requirements of the Congress leader’s ‘Bharat Jodo yatra’ last year.

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Tribal veteran Vishnu Deo Sai chosen as the new Chhattisgarh Chief Minister

Vishnu Deo Sai chosen as BJP's Chhattisgarh CM candidate; Raman Singh proposes his name, supported by Brijmohan Agrawal. 54 MLAs in attendance at legislative party meeting. Union Ministers Arjun Munda, Sarbananda Sonowal, Dushyant Kumar Gautam, Om Mathur, Mansukh Mandaviya, Nitin Nabin present. Raman Singh: CM announcement after meeting, Deputy CM…

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Adequate arrangements made to ensure peace in Kashmir ahead of Article 370 verdict, says IGP Birdi

Adequate security in Srinagar to ensure peace on December 11 as SC to pronounce verdict on Article 370 petitions. IGP Kashmir Zone V K Birdi said they are duty-bound to maintain peace. SC reserved verdict on Sept 5 after daily hearings from August 2. Authorities issued guidelines for social media…

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Top Congress Minister has held talks with BJP on joining the party with 50 others after Lok Sabha polls, claims H.D. Kumaraswamy

H.D. Kumaraswamy hints at collapse of Congress government in Karnataka after 2024 Lok Sabha polls; claims a Congress leader has held talks with BJP.

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Chhattisgarh BJP MLAs to meet in Raipur; suspense over CM could end

Chhattisgarh assembly elections 2023: BJP holds key meeting to pick Chhattisgarh CM; BJP’s Chhattisgarh in-charge Om Mathur, Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya and party co-incharge for the state Nitin Nabin will also attend.

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Morning Digest | Jaishankar speaks to Palestinian PM; immigration points at six seaports in Gujarat undergo inspection, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 10, 2023

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PM Modi to kick off NDA’s election campaign in Kerala in January

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick off the election campaign of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the State with a massive public event in the first week of January.

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BJP targets Congress over IT raids against Dhiraj Prasad Sahu

Both the ruling BJP and the Opposition Congress engaged in a political slugfest on Saturday over the Income Tax department’s raids at Congress Rajya Sabha MP Dhiraj Prasad Sahu

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Veteran Kannada actor Leelavathi laid to rest

Veteran Kannada actor Leelavathi laid to rest with State honours. Hundreds, incl. CM Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM Shivakumar, Ministers, BJP leaders & film industry celebs paid respects. CM praised her for her acting, social activities & love for animals.

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Two days before MLAs meet to select CM, Shivraj continues outreach; deleted X post sparks speculation

BJP's CM pick for MP to be decided Monday; Chouhan continues outreach to win 2024 LS polls. Incumbent CM visits North Bhopal, meets Muslim woman allegedly beaten for voting BJP. He credits win to women-centric welfare schemes, sending message of his popularity to party.

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Ibrahim, C.K. Nanu expelled from JD(S) for ‘anti-party activities’

JD(S) expels C.M. Ibrahim & C.K. Nanu for anti-party activities. Party supremo H.D. Deve Gowda said decision was taken to protect party's image & interests. National executive committee unanimously endorsed decision. Resolution moved by Mandya & West Bengal unit presidents. Expulsion follows Ibrahim's rebellion against alliance with BJP.

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India's opposition cries foul after state election defeats

Months out from national elections, Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi’s BJP party has emerged victorious in key regional polls marred by doubts over polling machines, freebies in exchange for votes and opaque political donations. Observers are worried that the upcoming general election will face the same problems.

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Suspected Maoists kill BJP worker in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar

Maoists axed to death BJP worker Komal Manjhi in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. A note from Maoists accused him of being an agent of an iron ore mine. He had been shifted to district HQ for security during election campaign, but refused protection after.

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Priyank Kharge’s supporters attempt to besiege BJP leader

BJP leader Rathod claims he was attacked by a group of miscreants, but police are trying to prove it an accident. Supporters of Rural Development Minister Kharge tried to besiege Rathod, but police intervened. Rathod was taken to Farhatabad police station without warrant and held for 24 hrs. He claims…

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Increase cyclone relief to ₹10,000, Annamalai tells T.N. government

BJP president K. Annamalai demands relief for Cyclone Michaung-affected families to be increased from ₹6,000 to ₹10,000. He claims State govt. misled public by not contributing anything and using Union govt. norms. He urges CM M.K. Stalin to increase relief and not burden affected people with DMK functionaries' intervention.

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BJP leader takes a dig at ‘corrupt’ Congress in Andhra Pradesh

BJP attacks Congress over ₹300cr cash seizure in Odisha. BJP spokesperson S. Yamini Sharma alleges Congress has perpetrated corruption for six decades. She claims PM Modi's DBT scheme ensures welfare benefits reach intended beneficiaries. BJP to focus on strengthening party at grassroots level in Andhra Pradesh to come to power.

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde commends BJP’s election triumph as testament to Modi’s welfare initiatives

CM Shinde hails BJP's win in 5 States as recognition of PM Modi's welfare initiatives; inspects cleanliness drive in Mumbai; Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Raut calls it a "drama".

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