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BJP picks up Rajya Sabha candidates from Gujarat

The ruling BJP on Wednesday fielded a former legislator Babu Desai from North Gujarat and a political dynast Kesridevsinh Zala as two Rajya Sabha candidates besides the External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar for the three seats in Gujarat.

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Four more killed in post-poll violence in West Bengal; Mamata appeals for peace

Violence linked to the West Bengal panchayat elections is showing no signs of abating, with four more deaths reported on July 12, prompting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to appeal for peace.

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Defamation case | Rahul Gandhi to move Supreme Court very soon, says Congress

Congress to move Supreme Court “very soon” to seek stay on Rahul Gandhi's conviction in Modi surname case; Party holds maun satyagraha to protest against “unfair and undemocratic” disqualification. Mr. Gandhi to move into Sheila Dikshit’s house in Nizamuddin East

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Linking GST, PMLA is road to tax ‘terrorism’, alleges Congress

The Congress alleged that the Narendra Modi government has unleashed “tax terrorism” by surreptitiously bringing the Goods and Services Tax Network under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, saying that the move will be used to threaten trade and industry leaders

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Vaiko confident that differences between Opposition parties can be ironed out in the fight against BJP

Vaiko expresses confidence Opposition parties' differences can be ironed out to defeat BJP in 2024 LS election. Opp. parties plan unity meeting in Bengaluru to sort differences, common rallying point to defeat BJP. Vaiko to attend Bengaluru meeting, TN-Karnataka Cauvery dispute not to be discussed. MDMK to collect signatures to…

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Rahul being targeted for questioning BJP’s failures, alleges APCC president Gidugu Rudra Raju

APCC president Gidugu Rudra Raju alleges BJP govt. is using Central agencies to target Rahul Gandhi. Congress leaders & cadres ready to lay down life for him. Protest held at Dharna Chowk with black ribbons & portraits of Rahul Gandhi. Centre indifferent to JPC probe demand. Congress trusts judiciary &…

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Government rejects EU parliament move to discuss Manipur situation

India rejected the European Parliament’s plan to hold an “urgent debate” on the violence in Manipur, calling it an issue “totally internal” to India. Motions have been raised in the EU parliament criticising the BJP-led government in Manipur

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Rahul Gandhi can’t be silenced with fabricated cases: Telangana Congress

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BJP accused of politicising T. Narsipur murder and fomenting communal trouble

The Congress has accused the BJP of making desperate efforts to politicise the recent murder in T. Narsipur near here by fomenting communal trouble.

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If gender parity is the issue, amend personal law instead of rolling out UCC, says Kadeeja Mumthaz

Dr. Khadeeja Mumtaz explains why amendments to personal laws are necessary rather than the proposed implementation of the UCC. She argues that the BJP's track record and the fear of Hindutva forces make the UCC a scary prospect.

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BJP signals a change in tack on Kerala’s bid built a rapid rail system

BJP signals shift in stance on SilverLine; K. Surendran visits metro rail expert E. Sreedharan, suggests high-speed railway system as viable alternative to LDF's K-Rail project. BJP leader quotes Sreedharan saying high-speed railway would serve economy better without taxing families or environment. UDF yet to respond.

The Hindu

Analysis | With Ajit Pawar as a ‘Trojan horse’, BJP seeks to storm Baramati and Maharashtra’s sugar heartland

In using Sharad Pawar’s nephew Ajit Pawar as the ‘Trojan horse’ to breach the senior Pawar’s bastion, the BJP sees a fair chance in dominating both Baramati and the crucial sugar belt (Pune, Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur, Solapur districts) for the first time in Maharashtra’s political history.

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Beaten for wearing bindi at school, Class 10 girl ends life in Jharkhand

BJP president Babulal Marandi shocked by school girl's suicide after being beaten for wearing bindi; appeals to CM Soren to take stern action & cancel school's affiliation. NCPCR taking cognizance of matter.

The Hindu

Of ‘adjustment politics’ and race for LoP post

CM Siddaramaiah denies indulging in "adjustment politics" since 1983, says he will quit politics if charge is proved. BJP leader Yatnal claims Congress has failed to implement manifesto, CM retorts, "adjustment politics is not my politics".

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Congress stages silent protest in various districts

Congress members protest in KK, Kittur over Rahul Gandhi's disqualification, condemning BJP's "vengeance politics". In Hubballi, Dharwad, Kalaburagi, Bidar, Yadgir, Ballari, Belagavi, Bagalkot, Vijayapura, Haveri, Gadag, Dharwad, Congress members staged silent protests, tying black ribbons, to express solidarity with Gandhi and denounce BJP's injustice.

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Congress-BJP blame game over Centre’s restriction on sale of rice

NEW DELHI: The Congress and the BJP got involved in a verbal duel over the Centre’s decision to restrict sale of rice under the Open Market Sale Scheme (Domestic) after the Karnataka assembly election results were declared on May 13.

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Foxconn-Vedanta chip deal off: Friendly fight between Congress’s Jairam Ramesh and BJP’s Amit Malviya

NEW DELHI: Unlike on previous occasions, a friendly fight took place between Congress communication chief Jairam Ramesh and BJP information technology head Amit Malviya over Taiwan-based Foxconn withdrawing from India's semiconductor joint venture with Vedanta on July 10.

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Kerala facing governance crisis, says Surendran

BJP State President K. Surendran claims Kerala facing governance crisis due to lack of coordination between govt. departments. He cites rise in fever deaths, shortage of doctors & medicines as examples.

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Why BJP is upbeat over West Bengal panchayat election results

NEW DELHI: Though the counting of votes for the violence-marred July 8 panchayat elections in West Bengal are still counting and the results are yet to be declared, it is almost evident that the ruling Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) has swept it with the BJP as a distant second.

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Won’t remove turban till Nitish removed as CM: Bihar BJP chief

Nitish Kumar and Samrat Choudhary had a sharp exchange in the Bihar Legislative Council, with the latter declaring his resolve to remove the CM from his post. The BJP has planned a march on July 13 to protest against the lathi charge on teachers and to raise other issues.

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Uproar in Bihar Assembly; Leader of Opposition alleges the Speaker turned off mic, did not allow him to speak

Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Assembly, Vijay Kumar Sinha, levelled a serious allegation against Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary of switched off his microphone, as BJP legislators created a ruckus in the House on the third day of the monsoon session

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Jain monk’s murder and Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification spark protests, and more

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All cheetahs will die due to mismanagement of BJP government: Ex-MP CM Kamal Nath

Water level in Yamuna, which is in spate in Delhi, reached its highest ever level on Wednesday at 207.55 metres, breaching 44-year record. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In Rajya Sabha pick for West Bengal, BJP seeks to push for North Bengal support

BJP nominates Ananta Maharaj for Rajya Sabha from West Bengal, to gain support of Rajbanshi community. TMC announces 6 candidates, including one from North Bengal, to counter BJP's inroads.

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Opposition to Assam delimitation proposal grows

A civil society group in Assam’s Brahmaputra Valley has criticised the draft delimitation proposal, while criticising CM Himanta Biswa Sarma for “bigoted” remarks related to the redrawing and renaming of the constituencies.

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