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Will meet PM Modi on NICE road project ‘scam’, demand CBI probe: Kumaraswamy

The former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, who along with JD(S) supremo H.D. Deve Gowda, has been talking about alleged irregularities in the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise (NICE) road project, announced on Saturday that he would meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah and seek a probe…

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Congress holds protest, seeks restoration of J&K statehood; protection of land, job rights

JAMMU: The Congress party on Saturday held a peaceful protest to express resentment over the abrogation of Special status and disbanding of the state into UT and sought restoration of full statehood and rights safeguarding rights to land jobs for locals.

The Times of India

NSS to intensify protests against govt., its highest-decision making bodies to meet today

Despite the best efforts of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) to avoid a direct confrontation with the Nair Service Society (NSS), the community organisation has decided to intensify its protest against the allegedly blasphemous remarks about Hindu gods by Speaker A.N. Shamseer.

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Trade union to protest on August 9

Trade unions will organise protests across the State on August 9 as part of a nationwide agitation against the policies of the BJP-led Central Government.

The Hindu

UCC will have far-reaching consequences, says retired professor of University of Hyderabad

UCC proposed by Centre too complex to be implemented given India's diversity, says retired professor of the University of Hyderabad G. Haragopal.

The Hindu

Vandalism in Mall: Etawah BJP MP Ramshankar Katheria gets 2-years of imprisonment

AGRA: An MP-MLA court in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday pronounced two-years of imprisonment for BJP MP from Etawah, Ramshankar Katheria in connection with a case of vandalism at a company in a Mall in 2012.

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At Gruha Jyothi launch, Karnataka Chief Minister asserts implementation of guarantees will not impact development projects

Throughout his address, Siddaramaiah attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and challenged him to implement the five guarantees in the entire country. He declared that the Congress would not follow the so-called Gujarat model, but ‘pursue its own model of harmony and progress advocated by Buddha, Basavanna and Ambedkar’.

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Will not tolerate those who harass women: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on August 5 said people with a criminal mindset misbehaving with women will not be tolerated in the State and that he has directed police to deal with them strictly.

The Hindu

BJP using ‘Hindutva’ to divide society, grab power; we need to save ‘true Hindutva’, says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of employing its own version of 'Hindutva' to divide society and grab power. INDIA alliance will defeat BJP in 2024 to save Constitution. BJP spreading hatred, disturbing social amity and patronising rioters

The Hindu

COVID-19 body-bags purchase scam | FIR against former Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar, two BMC officials

Mumbai police booked a case against former city Mayor and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Kishori Pednekar and two civic officials on charges of corruption in the purchase of body bags meant for COVID-19 victims.

The Hindu

Maryland lt. gov. linked to far-right

Critics accuse Aruna Miller of retaliating against those that called out the problematic donations

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Gujarat BJP general secretary’s sudden resignation sparks speculation

Gujarat BJP’s most powerful general secretary Pradipsinh Vaghela, who was in charge of Ahmedabad and Surat cities and also the State party headquarters in Gandhinagar, has suddenly resigned from his post.

The Hindu

India’s Kashmir clampdown continues four years after Article 370 abrogated

The 2019 move heralded a slew of policies by ruling BJP government to tighten New Delhi’s grip over the disputed region.

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BJP warns of State-wide stir if ‘diverted’ Dalit welfare funds are not restored

BJP leader and former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai warned the Congress government of launching a State-wide stir by the party if it did not restore the funds allegedly diverted from the SCSP/TSP for guarantee schemes.

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Kharge lashes out at BJP, says only 12.2 lakh formal jobs added in 5 years

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on August 4 claimed that India under the Modi government has added only 12.2 lakh formal jobs in the past five years, and said that for the survival of the poor and middle class, the BJP needs to be “thrown out of power”.

The Hindu

SC sets aside Calcutta HC order on registration of FIR against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari

The Supreme Court on August 4, 2023, set aside an order of the Calcutta High Court which had said that the West Bengal Police can register an FIR against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, if they are satisfied that offence was made out, on a complaint accusing him of promoting enmity…

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In a step towards BBMP polls, wards sized down to 225; govt. issues fresh notification

In the first step towards holding the long-pending elections for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), the State government notified revised ward delimitation for the urban local body on Friday. It came on the day Transport Minister and Bengaluru MLA Ramalinga Reddy announced that elections would be held in December.

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TNCC leaders meet AICC leadership in Delhi

.TNCC leaders, incl. Karti Chidambaram & ex-IAS officer Sasikanth Senthil, met AICC leadership to discuss strategies for 2024 LS polls. Discussed countering AIADMK & BJP's propaganda, setting up booth committees & causes of Congress' vote share slide. No decision on State unit leadership change.

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Don’t approve Bill on preventing cheating in competitive exams, Jharkhand BJP urges Governor

A delegation of 25 MLAs led by Jharkhand BJP chief Babulal Marandi on August 4, 2023 marched to the Raj Bhavan and submitted a memorandum to Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan requesting him not to approve the Bill related to cheating in competitive exams.

The Hindu

Heated debate in Lok Sabha on Delhi services Bill; Opposition targets govt. over Lekhi’s comment on ED

While Meenakshi Lekhi clarified that she had made the comment in jest, the Lok Sabha Chair too made it clear that the comment was not part of the official records, the Opposition parties used Lekhi’s comment to target the Narendra Modi government.

The Hindu

West Bengal Assembly passes Bill reconstituting search committee for appointment of V-Cs

The Minister said that the State government move is in line with the changes made in the search committees for the appointment of Vice-Chancellor central universities.

The Hindu

WIll expose BRS-BJP nexus: Congress

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BJP questions liquor shop tenders

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Panel for allowing ASI to carry out inspection of Puri temple treasury during 2024 rath yatra

The Opposition BJP and Congress allege that the treasury was in ruinous condition due to leakage of water and precious jewellery and stones could have been damaged inside the locked Ratna Bhandar.

The Hindu

INDIA leaders welcome Supreme Court verdict on Rahul Gandhi

Leaders of the Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance on August 4 welcomed the Supreme Court judgment staying the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case, calling it a moral victory for the coalition.

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