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Rival parties scramble to manage expectations for Puthuppally

CPI(M) and Congress review post-campaign in Puthuppally; BJP candidate claims voters saw through Congress-CPI(M) shadowboxing; CPI(M) State Secretary says margin of votes that make difference between victory and loss will be narrow; K. Sudhakaran says CPI(M)'s campaign lacked lustre; T.M. Thomas Isaac's opinion piece reflects anti-Pinarayi sentiment in CPI(M); Lijin…

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BJP leaders take exception to Parameshwara questioning origin of Sanatana Dharma

Stating that there was a hidden agenda behind insulting ‘Sanatana Dharma’, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said that Home Minister G. Parameshwara questioning the origin of Sanatana Dharma was an insult to it.

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Congress, BJP trade charges over stone-pelting on yatra in Madhya Pradesh

A day after stones were pelted on the BJP’s Jan Ashirwad Yatra in Madhya Pradesh, Home Minister Narottam Mishra said the seven persons arrested so far were linked to the Congress

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Sanatana Dharma | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks require proper response, PM Modi tells Ministers at informal meeting

PM Modi urges proper response to Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks on Sanatana Dharma, emphasising Constitution does not allow abuse of any religion. FIR registered against Udhayanidhi and Priyank Kharge for allegedly outraging religious feelings.

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‘India-Bharat’ issue being raised to mislead people: Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the BJP was raising irrelevant issues like changing the country’s name to Bharat because it was unnerved by the formation of the INDIA coalition

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Over a month after ‘Kirit Somaiya video’, FIR against Maharashtra channel editor, YouTuber

Nearly two months after regional news channel Lokshahi and YouTuber Anil Thatte broadcasted a “sexually explicit” video allegedly featuring BJP leader Kirit Somaiya, the channel’s editor-in-chief Kamlesh Sutar and Thatte have been booked for defamation and under the IT Act in Maharashtra.

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Sugar Minister comes under attack from BJP for his remarks on farmers’ suicides

Slamming the Congress government for delaying declaring drought in the State, BJP leaders on Wednesday took exception to the statement of Sugar Minister Shivanand Patil, who has said farmer suicides increased after compensation amount was hiked for such deaths.

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India or Bharat: What’s behind the dispute over the country’s name?

A change to the Sanskrit name is backed by PM Modi’s BJP, which says the word ‘India’ is a symbol of colonial slavery.

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Kerala BJP seeks Congress’ response on Sanatana Dharma row

BJP State Pres. Surendran seeks response from Cong. on DMK leader's remarks against Sanatana Dharma. Cong. ally TMC criticized, but Cong. Gen. Sec. termed it personal opinion. Cong. yet to respond. BJP leader alleges former Min. Moideen kingpin of Karuvannur Service Coop. Bank scam, CPI(M) leaders beneficiaries. Cong. & CPI(M)…

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Why are JSP, BJP, and Left parties silent on IT notice to Chandrababu Naidu, asks YSRCP leader

YSRCP legislator Anil Kumar Yadav demands inquiry into "irregularities" of former CM N. Chandrababu Naidu; IT Dept. finds ₹118 crore as undisclosed income; Yadav calls for arrest of Naidu & son; Left parties silent, raising suspicion of support to Naidu.

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In newly gleaming Delhi, Modi hopes G20 will cement India as a major global player

Despite absence of Putin and Xi and fears countries could fail to agree a joint communique, summit affords president valuable geopolitical clout

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Gadkari calls for bringing BJP to power to change Rajasthan’s future

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday called upon the people of Rajasthan to bring the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to power in the upcoming Assembly election for ensuring a “positive change” in the State’s future.

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BJP-BRS collusion is evident, alleges suspended former MLA

Suspended BJP MLA Y. Srinivasa Reddy accused the party of collusion with BRS and said it is not serious about defeating ruling party. He claimed he was suspended without reason and will continue in politics. He alleged BJP and BRS are "identical twins" and will align post-elections. He raised issues…

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‘BJP, BRS conspiring to scuttle Congress public meet on Sept. 17’

TPCC chief Reddy accuses BJP, BRS of trying to scuttle Congress' public meeting in Hyderabad. AICC leaders to review arrangements for CWC meet and public meeting. Sonia Gandhi to announce five guarantees of TPCC at public meeting. Party to take guarantees to people from Sept 18. BJP, BRS conspiring to…

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A ‘spiritual strife’ between Swaminarayan sect, other Hindu outfits in Gujarat

Battle of superiority in Gujarat between powerful Swaminarayan sect and other Hindu outfits. Sect's literature and speeches seen as disrespectful of Hindu gods and goddesses. Sect wields political and economic power, while other Hindu religious seers and priests have grouped together to oppose them. Resolution passed to boycott sect and…

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An arrow finding its mark

Y.S. Sharmila's padayatra in 2012 in support of her brother, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, became popular with the slogan "Nenu Jagan vadilina baanam". In 2021, she launched the YSR Telangana Party, but speculation of her merging with the Congress intensified when she met Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. Her entry could…

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I started using Sanatana Dharma to stop Sangh Parivar groups from twisting my words as an attack on Hindu beliefs: Thirumavalavan

Thol. Thirumavalavan has been using the term "Sanatana Dharma" to criticize Hindutva and Sangh Parivar politics for the past five years. He believes it sidesteps the problem of being painted as anti-Hindu. He argues that Sanatana Dharma is the basic concept of Aryan religion, with inequality at its core, while…

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Bypolls peaceful, results on September 8

Bypolls to 6 Assembly seats held peacefully; counting of votes on Sepember 8. 49% polling in Ghosi, U.P. where BJP and SP in high stakes battle. 63.75% in Dumri, Jharkhand. 72.91% in Puthuppally, Kerala. 55.42% in Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. 76% in Dhupguri, West Bengal. 76% in Dhanpur & Boxanagar, Tripura. No…

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BJP to use yatra formula in Chhattisgarh too

The Bharatiya Janata Party will launch two Parivartan Yatras (tours for change) in Congress-ruled Chhattisgarh, starting September 12

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India is accepted name, changing it is not required: Siddaramaiah

India is accepted name, changing it not required: Siddaramaiah

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BJP lodges police complaint against Udhayanidhi Stalin over his Sanatana Dharma remarks

The ‘malicious comments’ were made out of ignorance about the Sanatana Dharma and with an eye on the votes of minorities, says BJP spokesperson Bhanuprakash Reddy.

The Hindu

Congress party in A.P. to organise ‘Jodo Yatras’ on September 7 to mark first anniversary of Rahul’s walkathon

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra had worked wonders for the party, and line in Karnataka, the party will come to power in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana, says APCC president Gidugu Rudra Raju. The INDIA bloc will usher in sweeping changes in the country’s political scenario after…

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Congress focuses on minority appeasement, Modi on welfare of tribals, Dalits and poor: Shah in M.P.

People of MP must choose b/w Cong's ideology of minority appeasement & BJP's of tribal, backward classes, Dalits & poor welfare. Modi govt increased tribal welfare budget to ₹1.19 lakh cr from ₹24,000 cr during Manmohan Singh govt. BJP to win 150 seats in MP polls, says Shah.

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Andhra Pradesh: BJP leader lashes out at INDIA bloc for adopting ‘anti-India’ stance

The statements made by DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sanatana Dharma should not be seen in isolation, as they are a part of the strategy adopted by the Opposition alliance to denigrate the honour of the nation in a bid to build its vote bank, alleges BJP Rajya Sabha member…

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