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Agra Court stays BJP MP Ram Shankar Katheria conviction

An Agra court stayed the conviction of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ram Shankar Katheria in a 2011 assault case

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Gaddar laid to rest with full state honours as thousands join his final rites

Gaddar laid to rest with State honours. Thousands of followers, family members, public representatives pay tribute. Slogans of ‘Lal Salaam and Johar Gaddar’ raised. Chief Minister, ministers, MLAs, TPCC president, Lok Sabha member, BSP president pay respects. Toopran, Gaddar's birth place, observes bandh in tribute.

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Karnataka CM, Dy. CM hold meeting with Congress legislators; promise release of funds in phased manner

CM Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar held marathon meetings with MLAs and district in-charge Ministers of 6 districts to ensure unity in Congress ahead of LS elections. Discussed releasing funds for development works in constituencies, financial constraints faced by govt, and not interfering in MLAs' constituencies.

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AAP Gujarat chief claims alliance with Congress in Lok Sabha polls

AAP and Congress to fight Gujarat LS polls under seat-sharing formula. BJP downplays announcement, dubs AAP "B team" of Congress. Congress says final call will be taken by Central leadership.

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Rahul Gandhi back as MP in Parliament after 137 days to a rousing welcome by 'INDIA' leaders

Earlier today Lok Sabha Secretariat Gandhi’s membership after Supreme Court had on August 4 stayed his conviction in the ‘Modi’ surname remark case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav hails restoration of Rahul Gandhi’s LS membership; Says, “Faith in democracy, judiciary increased”

The Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who was disqualified from the lower house in March 2023 has been reinstated as the Wayanad MP. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rahul Gandhi reinstated as Lok Sabha MP; Arrives in Parliament

Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) leaders raised 'Rahul Gandhi Zindabad' slogans as they welcomed him to Parliament. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News;

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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav hails revocation of Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership

Hailing the revocation of the Lok Sabha membership suspension of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on August 7 said he hoped that the Uttar Pradesh Assembly membership of party leader Mohammad Azam Khan and his son Abdulla Azam too will be restored.

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Congress leaders celebrate Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership restoration

Soon after Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership was reinstated on Monday, Congress leaders began celebrating the occasion. Read further on Dynamite News:"

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Rahul Gandhi returns to parliament, Lok Sabha membership restored

Lok Sabha Secretariat on Monday restored the membership of Rahul Gandhi after the Supreme Court on August 4 stayed his conviction in the ‘Modi’ surname remark case. Read further on Dynamite News

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Rahul back in Parliament, may open debate on no-trust motion on Tuesday

In a relief to Rahul Gandhi, the Supreme Court, in an interim order on Friday, stayed his conviction in the criminal defamation case over the ‘Modi surname’ remark. Read more on The Hindu

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Editors Guild raises concerns over data protection and press Bills

Guild expresses concerns over DPDP, PRP Bills; seeks parliamentary review. Demands DPDP Bill ro be sent to Standing Committee, PRP Bill to Select Committee.

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Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) launches three drives in Bihar to draw Dalit, Muslim, EBC votes in 2024 Lok Sabha poll

JD(U) in Bihar launches 3 campaigns to garner support from Muslims, EBCs, and Dalits ahead of 2024 LS polls. CM Nitish Kumar will monitor campaigns: 'Bhaichara Yatra' (Muslims), 'Karpoori Charcha' (EBCs), and 'Bheem Samvad' (Dalits). Opp. parties criticize strategy, BJP calls it a "last-ditch attempt" at survival.

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Why has not Rahul been reinstated as MP, asks Stalin

M.K. Stalin questioned why Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had not been reinstated as Lok Sabha member.

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Prime Minister lays foundation stone to upgrade six railway stations in Kalyana Karnataka under Amrit Bharat

PM Modi virtually lays foundation stone for 6 railway stations in Kalyana Karnataka, incl. Kalaburagi, Wadi, Shahabad, Bidar, Koppal & Ballari. Cost of projects: ₹150.1 crore. Union Ministers & Lok Sabha MPs from respective districts present. Aim to revolutionise railway infrastructure & provide superior services. Railway Minister positively responded to…

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Muslim leaders in Congress demand two LS poll ticket for community

Cong. Muslim legislators seek 2 LS seats, 1 Council seat in 2024; party to consider demands for local body elections. KPCC pres. Shivakumar says BJP redrew BBMP wards to prevent minorities from winning, will bring to notice of authorities.

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Sunil Bose made member of T. Narsipur KDP Committee

Social Welfare Minister H.C. Mahadevappa’s son Sunil Bose has been appointed as ex-officio member of the T. Narsipur Assembly constituency’s taluk level Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) Committee.

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Will not abandon Jamui: Chirag Paswan

Chirag Paswan, president of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), announced he will seek re-election from Jamui, the Lok Sabha seat he has represented for two terms. He vowed to make Jamui one of the most developed districts in Bihar.

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BJP MP Ram Shankar Katheria gets two-year term in assault case, faces disqualification

Etawah MP Ram Shankar Katheria is likely to be disqualified from the Lok Sabha as under the Representation of People Act, 1951, an elected public representative sentenced for any offence for two years or more faces immediate disqualification.

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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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House panel bats for lowering minimum age to contest polls; Election Commission differs

A Parliamentary Standing Committee has recommended reducing the age for contesting Lok Sabha and Assembly elections to 18 years but the Election Commission of India contested the view saying, it was “unrealistic” to expect 18-year-olds to possess the necessary “experience and maturity” for being Members of Parliament and State legislative…

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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.

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Proposed National Research Foundation to provide ‘strategic’ direction, generate private funding

The Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill, which proposes to establish the National Research Foundation, a new body that will provide “high level strategic direction for research, innovation and entrepreneurship”, was tabled in the Lok Sabha. The National Research Foundation proposes a more expansive definition of research which includes science, engineering,…

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Lok Sabha conducts business even as Opposition resumes Manipur protest

As soon as the House met on Friday morning, Opposition members came into the well of the House and started protests over the violence in Manipur. They were seeking a statement from the Prime Minister, as well as a debate on the issue. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said that…

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