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Not seeking international support in our fight against the BJP, Rahul Gandhi says in the U.S.

Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from Lok Sabha earlier this year after he was convicted by a Surat court in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his “Modi surname” remark.

The Hindu

"Could never imagine something like this could happen," Rahul Gandhi on disqualification from Parliament

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that he was the first person to be given a "maximum sentence for defamation" and had never imagined something like him being disqualified from the Lok Sabha, could ever happen when he joined politics two decades ago..

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Morning Digest | 16 parties confirm participation for the June 12 Opposition meet; Centre to provide air connectivity for Manipur’s hill areas; and more

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Uddhav camp claims Shinde faction MLAs, MPs disgruntled with BJP’s ‘step-motherly’ behaviour

Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) claimed that 22 legislators and nine Lok Sabha MPs of the rival Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena were reportedly unhappy with the BJP

The Hindu

BJP to begin Maha Jansampark Abhiyan from May 31; to reach out to 1,000 eminent persons in every Lok Sabha constituency

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will begin its Maha Jansampark Abhiyan reaching out to 1,000 eminent persons from every Lok Sabha constituency

The Hindu

With the new Parliament, Modi’s BJP continues with the themes it’s invoked since 2014

In some ways, the inauguration of the new Parliament building – conducted amid the symbolism of a spectacular ceremony and the acrimonious rhetoric of many opposition parties – mirrored the fragmented realm of national politics.

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Delimitation is discriminatory against South states, says KTR and calls for opposing it collectively

Appealing to the Southern States to question the delimitation of Lok Sabha seats, the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) working president and IT Minister, K.T. Rama Rao said South States cannot be penalised for controlling their population growth and concentrating on development.

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A total of 22 MLAs, nine MPs from Shinde-led Shiv Sena feeling suffocated, could quit party: Sena (UBT)

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) on May 30 claimed that 22 MLAs and nine MPs from rival Shiv Sena were feeling suffocated due to “step-motherly treatment” by the BJP and could quit the group led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

The Hindu

Suresh ‘Balu’ Dhanorkar, Congress’ sole Lok Sabha MP from Maharashtra, passes away

The Congress’ lone Lok Sabha member from Maharashtra, Suresh ‘Balu’ Dhanorkar, died at a private hospital in Delhi on May 30 early morning, a party leader said.

The Hindu

MVA will contest Maharashtra assembly, Lok Sabha polls together to defeat Shiv Sena, BJP alliance, says Ajit Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar on Monday said that Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will contest the Maharashtra assembly and Lok Sabha polls together to defeat the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance.

The Hindu

Special Rs 75 coin launched to mark inauguration of new Parliament

A special Rs 75 coin was launched on Sunday to mark the inauguration of the new Parliament building. Notably, the country is also celebrating its 75th year of independence. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India gets new Parliament House; PM says it’s symbol of aspirations

PM Modi inaugurated the new building this morning at a grand ceremony which included a havan, a multi-faith prayer ceremony and the installation of the Sengol in a special enclosure in the Lok Sabha chamber.

The Hindu

"I am happy I didn't go there": NCP chief Sharad Pawar on new Parliament inauguration

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday said that he was not happy to see the inauguration of the new Parliament building. Read further on Dynamite News:

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New Parliament inauguration "important milestone": Rajya Sabha Dy Chairman

Describing the inauguration of the new Parliament building as an "important milestone", Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Sunday said that it will prove to be a source of inspiration in the Amritkaal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tripura's bamboo flooring, Mirzapur carpets embellish new Parliament building

Reflecting the cultural diversity of India, Tripura’s epitome bamboo wood flooring embellished the new Parliament building inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28

The Hindu

"Why bring this angle?" Asaduddin Owaisi on RJD's "coffin" tweet

All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on May 28 hit out at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) for its comparison of the new Parliament building with a coffin questioning the need of the Bihar-based party for bringing in “this angle”.

The Hindu

RJD twitter post equates new Parliament building with ‘coffin’; BJP hits back

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on May 28 likened the architecture of the new Parliament building to a coffin, drawing a sharp response from the BJP which said people will bury the Bihar party in such a coffin in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

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New Parliament inauguration: Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan metro station's exit gates closed for passengers

In view of the inauguration of the new Parliament building, all entry and exit gates of the Central Secretariat and Udyog Bhawan metro stations have been closed for passenger movement. Read further on Dynamite News:

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PM Modi unveils plaque; dedicates new Parliament building to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated the new Parliament building to the nation by unveiling the plaque marking the inauguration. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Morning Digest | PM Modi inaugurates new Parliament building, installs ‘Sengol‘ near LS Speaker’s chair; ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival 2023, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

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No talks with Shiv Sena yet on seat sharing for Lok Sabha poll, says BJP

In 2019, the consolidated Shiv Sena had contested the Lok Sabha election on 22 seats.

The Hindu

Ex-bureaucrats, veterans condemn Opposition for boycotting new Parliament building inauguration

A group of 270 eminent citizens, including former bureaucrats, ambassadors and veterans, on May 26 condemned the Opposition for boycotting new Parliament building inauguration and claimed the “family-first” parties have come together to boycott all that represents India.

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Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking inauguration of new Parliament by President Droupadi Murmu

The PIL said Lok Sabha Secretariat violated the Constitution by not inviting the President for the inauguration. Must read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Supreme Court declines to hear plea for inauguration of new Parliament building by President Murmu

Supreme Court of India rejected PIL seeking President Murmu to inaugurate the new Parliament building. Get the latest national news on The Hindu.

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‘Sengol’, given to Nehru in 1947, to be installed in new Parliament building at inauguration ceremony

The sengol — more than five-foot-long gold-plated sceptre topped with a figure of the bull Nandi— will be placed next to the Lok Sabha Speaker’s chair. Read further on Dynamite News:

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