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Explained | Did Vedanta lobby to dilute ‘green’ curbs?

According to a Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) report, the Union Environment Ministry’s 2022 move to relax regulations to allow mining companies to increase production by up to 50% followed lobbying by the Vedanta group in 2021

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Udhayanidhi Stalin | Dravidian scion

Udhayanidhi Stalin, DMK's youth wing leader and Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports Development, resembles the angry hero of the film Maamannan. He has been candid in his views, like his grandfather Karunanidhi, and is not intimidated by criticism. He has made and acted in films to gain popularity and…

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Quit seat and contest polls from another State, BJP legislator tells Manipur Kuki MLAs

Manipur has virtually been partitioned on ethnic lines after the clashes between the Kuki-Zo and Meitei communities broke out on May 3, killing more than 160 people and displacing about 60,000.

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BJP reiterates demand for official celebration of Hyderabad Liberation Day

BJP demands State govt. to officially celebrate Hyderabad Liberation Day. Neither Congress nor BRS organised it since formation of Telangana. Centre organised fete last year. Home Minister Amit Shah to hoist national flag as part of celebrations. BRS govt. not organising it officially since 2014.

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It’s proved JD(S) is ‘B-team’ of BJP: CM

CM Siddaramaiah claims his statement that JD(S) is BJP's "B-team" has been proven true with JD(S) and BJP's alliance for Lok Sabha elections. He says JD(S) has no ideology or principle, as evidenced by former PM Deve Gowda's statement that the alliance was to save the party's existence.

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Talks still in initial stage: HDK

JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy said discussions on tie-up with BJP for 2024 Lok Sabha polls are in initial phase. He stressed on trust and respect over give and take. A meeting of JD(S) workers has been called to gather opinion on alliance. Time to respond to all issues is still…

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BJP MLA accuses BRS govt. of giving BC Bandhu only to its supporters

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B.K. Hariprasad takes swipe at Siddaramaiah, Congress govt.

Veteran Congress leader B.K. Hariprasad criticizes CM Siddaramaiah for denying justice to Dalits, minorities & OBCs. He jibes at CM for wearing Hublot watch & not giving Dy. CM post to Dalit leader. He also alleges Congress used small OBCs, Muslims & Dalits for vote bank & forgot them after…

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BJP leaders laud India's G-20 presidency, adoption of New Delhi Declaration

BJP leaders lauded India’s G-20 presidency and said the adoption of the New Delhi Declaration was a success for India’s diplomacy and foreign policy

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Sanatana dharma is closest to science, claims Pratap Simha

MP Pratap Simha claims Sanatana dharma is closest to science. He cites examples of Hindu religion being ratified by nuclear physicists and B.R. Ambedkar's support for Sanskrit. He calls for unity against "disrespect" of Goddess Chamundeshwari and expresses confidence in BJP's victory in upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

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Will BJP-JD(S) alliance help counter Congress surge in Old Mysore region?

BJP-JD(S) alliance in Old Mysore region to counter Congress' surge. Tie-up to benefit both parties, but seat-sharing tricky. Congress' guarantee schemes & Rahul Gandhi's popularity may help it retain Vokkaliga vote. BJP may use emotional issues to gain support.

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BJP launches ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ ward-level campaign in Mysuru

BJP launches 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign to pay tribute to martyrs and celebrate India's heritage. It involves collecting soil from martyrs' residences and establishing a memorial park in Kartavya Path. The campaign is part of Azadi Ka Amruth Mahotsav and aims to instill patriotism and duty among citizens. It…

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Mallikarjun Kharge sees BJP’s pushing for ‘Bharat’ as afterthought of INDIA coalition

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge: Bharat/India are same; BJP's Bharat idea is to counter INDIA bloc alliance parties; Special Session bad message; One Nation, One Election unfeasible; JD(S) must clarify on alliance

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Congress leader Manish Tewari asks if joint statement suggests U.S. military bases on Indian soil

Congress’ Manish Tewari questions formulation in Indo-U.S. joint statement, wonders if it allows U.S. military bases in India. He demands NDA/BJP to clarify in Parliament. Para 18 of statement talks of U.S. Navy assets, investments in India's maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities.

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News Analysis | Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest: A knee-jerk reaction or a planned strategy?

The sudden arrest of TDP national president Chandrababu Naidu appears to have set the stage for a showdown between the TDP and ruling party YSR Congress, for the General and Assembly elections in 2024.

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Minister Peddireddi defends Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest

Minister Reddy defends arrest of Naidu in Skill Development scam; says he wrong to oppose arrest despite claiming political experience. 90% of ₹3,356 crore project went to Siemens, 10% to state govt. Naidu resorted to scamming by spending ₹3,000 crore without reason. Central govt agencies conducted investigations & made arrests.…

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It’s proven now that JD(S) is B team of BJP: Siddaramaiah

Referring to former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda’s statement that they would not align with anyone, Mr. Siddaramaiah said that now through Mr. G.T. Deve Gowda, the former Prime Minister has issued a statement that the alignment was to save the party’s existence in the State

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Attacking Sanatana Dharma has become ‘fashion’ for ‘frustrated fraternity’: Naqvi

Naqvi slams DMK leaders for attacking Sanatana Dharma, says it reflects their "mental illness". Attacking Sanatana Dharma has become a "fashion" for "frustrated fraternity" but their "bankruptcy will backfire". Naqvi hits out at Rahul Gandhi for his remarks abroad, says Congress has become "merchants of misinformation" and "contractors of conspiracies"…

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India renames itself Bharat in G20 summit invite, reviving nationalist row

Inviting delegates to an official event on the sidelines of this weekend's G20 summit in New Delhi, the hosts referred to India as "Bharat" – fuelling speculation that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist government wants to replace the country's colonial legacy with its ancient past.

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Congress attacks Centre over Biden-Modi meet, asks: "Is BJP allowing a US military base in India?"

The Congress' attack on the Centre comes as PM Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit with US President Joe Biden. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Top priority to highlight Central government schemes: BJP Vizianagaram district new president

BJP Vizianagaram district’s new president Nadukuditi Eswara Rao on September 9 said that he would give top priority for the publicity of Central government schemes as they were not known to many people with Andhra Pradesh government changing their names.

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Photo shows ‘Bharat’ written on PM Modi’s name card at G-20 Summit

At G-20 Summit in New Delhi, PM Modi identified as leader of 'Bharat'. Govt. has used 'Bharat' in official G-20 documents. Dinner invite sent to G-20 delegates from 'President of Bharat'. BJP cheers use of 'Bharat', citing cultural roots, but avoids debate on 'Bharat vs India' as Constitution uses both…

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Daggubati Purandeswari condemns Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest

BJP State president Daggubati Purandeswari condemned the arrest of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president and former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.

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September 17 | Liberation, Integration, Betrayal, Merger or Independence Day in Hyderabad?

What’s in a name when scope is high for political parties in Telangana to extract maximum mileage? While the argument over the name of the Day has found no convincing answer with all the political narratives sounding incontestable, the political parties want to gain advantage from it this year due…

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TV Newsance 225: Pakistan obsession of Godi media, Gambhir’s temper, Modi’s Bharat masterstroke

This week, Abhinandan takes stock of the Indian TV news’ obsession with Pakistan. No matter the issue at hand, our TV news anchors are chronically racing to tell us what’s worse in our neighbouring country.

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