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Opposition sees sabotage in KMSC godown fire

Leader of Opposition V. D. Satheesan said the fire at the Kerala Medical Services Corporation’s (KMSC) warehouse in KINFRA park was suspicious.

The Hindu

Will shortly call a joint meet towards building anti-BJP forum, say Congress, JD(U)

Opposition parties will shortly call for a joint meeting as the first step towards building an anti-BJP forum by the end of this month, Congress general secretary K.C. Venugopal told reporters

The Hindu

ED quizzes NCP leader Jayant Patil; Fadnavis says agencies are doing their work

Maharashtra NCP president Jayant Patil appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Mumbai on May 22 in a money laundering case linked to alleged financial irregularities in the now-bankrupt financial services firm IL&FS, an official said.

The Hindu

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Akhilesh skips Karnataka govt. swearing-in, dashing dreams of a united Opposition in U.P.

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav’s decision to skip the swearing-in ceremony of the new Congress government on May 20 made it clear that any hope of a joint Opposition front against the BJP in Uttar Pradesh is a distant dream.

The Hindu

UDF lays siege to Government Secretariat on LDF government’s 2nd anniversary

The UDF accused the CPI (M)-led Kerala Government of breaking promises and looting the public, and released a ‘chargesheet’ of alleged failures

The Hindu

Only ambition is a united Opposition: Sharad Pawar

NCP leader Sharad Pawar calls out the BJP for damaging secularism and centralisation of power and is confident that there is a desire among all opposition to parties to come together and take on the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024.

The Hindu

Congress profile ‘rebuilt’, need to check factions for 2024: What editorials said on Karnataka solution

A day after the Congress leadership put an end to days of uncertainty by choosing party leader Siddaramaiah for the Karnataka chief minister’s post and DK Shivakumar as the deputy CM, editorials in prominent English dailies hailed the party’s success but pointed out the need to keep factions in check.

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Budget 2023: Hipkins' pragmatic push puts National in tight spot

Chris Hipkins' first Budget as Prime Minister was deliberately unambitious compared to those under Jacinda Ardern - but a shared appreciation for universalism has put National in an awkward spot.

Newsroom.co.nz

Budget's main relief slow to land for parents

The cornerstone of the Government’s cost-of-living package won’t kick in for almost a year. It isn’t the big ideas Budget Grant Robertson would have liked to deliver and leaves it exposed to attacks from the Opposition in election year, writes political editor Jo Moir.

Newsroom.co.nz

‘Nigel Farage can admit Brexit has failed. Why can’t Oliver Dowden?’ – SNP

Mhairi Black accused the UK Government and the Opposition of ignoring the economic damage caused by the UK’s exit from the EU.

The Independent UK

Starmer indicates Labour will back Government ban on no-fault evictions

The Opposition leader said the Renters’ (Reform) Bill was ‘broadly right’.

The Independent UK

Michael Pascoe: JobSeeker is higher than the minimum wage

The thing about increasing JobSeeker – both the government and the Opposition want to make the cut-off for it higher than the minimum wage.

The New Daily

Standing firm on allegations about AI camera deal, says Satheesan

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said that he stands firm on allegations about the Artificial Intelligence camera deal and has replied to the defamation notice served by Bengaluru-based SRIT India Private Limited, which rolled out AI-powered cameras in the State.

The Hindu

Paul Bongiorno: Cruel stereotypes won’t help a broken jobs market

The Opposition believes these bald numbers prove the point: The jobs are there if only the bludgers (wink wink, nudge nudge) would step up.

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The Independent UK

Starmer: ‘Nonsense’ to question Sue Gray’s independence during partygate probe

The Opposition leader also hit out at reports suggesting Boris Johnson had referred to the ex-mandarin as a ‘psycho’.

The Independent UK

‘Common sense’ to allow EU nationals full voting rights, Starmer suggests

The Opposition leader said it ‘feels wrong’ that settled migrants who have worked in the UK for years are not able to cast a general election ballot.

The Hindu

Congress, CPI(M) see a middle-of-the-road outcome in 2024 instead of a saffron wave

Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) defeat in the Assembly election in neighbouring Karnataka has buoyed Kerala’s ruling front and Opposition.

The Hindu

Prashant Kishor taunts Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s efforts to build Opposition unity

He should first disclose the arrangement between the JD(U), the Congress, the RJD and their other allies, he added.

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I will work with Thangam Thennarasu and Palanivel Thiaga Rajan: State Industries Minister

A day after debuting in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet and taking over as the Industries Minister, three-time MLA T.R.B. Rajaa is confident about the job on hand. In an interview to The Hindu on Friday, he says he will work as a team with Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu and Information…

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Karnataka elections | Parties hold informal meetings, take stock of situation

On the eve of the counting of votes, the top leaders of the BJP and the Congress adopted a cautious approach by holding informal confabulations to take stock of the situation while JD(S) leader H. D. Kumaraswamy, who is in Singapore, monitored the situation from there.

The Hindu

CPI(M) rallies behind embattled Health Minister

The CPI(M) has rallied behind embattled Health Minister Veena George, who had come under severe criticism in the aftermath of the murder of house surgeon Vandana Das at the Kottarakara taluk hospital.

The Hindu

Opposition unity must in the interest of the nation: Nitish after meeting Pawar, Uddhav in Mumbai

When asked if the NCP patriarch will be the main face of the Opposition, Mr. Kumar said that there will be nothing more delightful than that.

Dynamite News

"If we work together...," Sharad Pawar, Nitish Kumar plan joint Opposition fight against BJP

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) national president Sharad Pawar on Thursday met with Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar in Mumbai and the two leaders stressed on the need for opposition parties to work together in the interest of the nation. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Not joining any front now, says Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik

Two days after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik amidst speculations of strengthening opposition unity, Mr. Patnaik’s scheduled meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday indicated that chances of his party joining any national coalition were slim.

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar meets Jharkhand’s Soren for Opposition unity talks

A day after meeting Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar, Nitish Kumar called on Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in Ranchi

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