Category: Politics

Delhi HC Criticizes AAP Government and MCD Over Coaching Centre Deaths

Manish Kumar

High Court’s Sharp Rebuke The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a stern rebuke to the AAP government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) over the tragic deaths of three UPSC aspirants. The students drowned in a flooded basement of a coaching centre in Old Rajinder Nagar. The court was hearing a plea for a high-level investigation into the incident. Administrative Lapses and “Freebie Culture” A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela expressed serious concerns about the administration’s role in the flooding incident.…

Congress MP Files Privilege Motion Against PM Modi for Endorsing Anurag Thakur’s Controversial Speech

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Privilege Motion against PM filed by Congress’s Charanjit Singh Channi Move came a day after PM posted Anurag Thakur’s entire speech on X Remarks led to Opposition ruckus in Parliament Channi’s Privilege Motion On Tuesday, Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi escalated a political controversy by moving a Privilege Motion against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The motion addresses PM Modi’s decision to share expunged remarks made by BJP MP Anurag Thakur on social media. In his formal complaint to the Lok Sabha Secretary-General, Channi detailed “many objectionable remarks” made by Thakur,…

Opposition Unites Over Kejriwal’s Health Concerns

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INDIA Bloc Stages Protest in Delhi On Tuesday, the Opposition INDIA bloc staged a significant protest in Delhi, rallying around the deteriorating health of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently imprisoned. Prominent leaders, including NCP-SP supremo Sharad Pawar, Samajwadi Party’s Akhilesh Yadav, and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, participated in the demonstration, highlighting the gravity of the situation. Controversy Over Kejriwal’s Health The controversy surrounding Kejriwal’s health has intensified, with his supporters alleging that he has significantly lost weight during his time in jail. However, Tihar jail authorities have…

Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Modi Government: Calls Out Atmosphere of Fear and Monopoly

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Targeting the Union Budget During the debate on the Union Budget 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the Modi government. He focused on several contentious issues, including the plight of farmers and the Agniveer scheme. Gandhi employed the metaphor of ‘chakrav Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Modi Government: Calls Out Atmosphere of Fear and Monopoly Targeting the Union Budget During the debate on the Union Budget 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the Modi…

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Charged by CBI in Liquor Policy Scandal

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Charged by CBI in Liquor Policy Scandal Charges Filed in Court The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in the Rouse Avenue Court, Delhi, in connection with the excise policy case. This significant development follows comprehensive investigations by both the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) into Kejriwal’s involvement in the alleged excise scam. Judicial Custody Extended On July 25, a Delhi court extended Kejriwal’s judicial custody until August 8 in the CBI case related…

Ajit Pawar to Launch ‘Jan Samman Yatra’ Ahead of Maharashtra Assembly Elections

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Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is set to launch a mass outreach initiative called the “Jan Samman Yatra” in preparation for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections. This move comes in the wake of the NCP’s disappointing performance in the recent Lok Sabha elections. Mass Outreach Initiative NCP’s Maharashtra unit president Sunil Tatkare announced the launch of the yatra on Sunday, stating that it will commence from Nashik and will cover all 288 Assembly constituencies in the state. The Jan Samman Yatra aims to galvanize…

Biren Meets PM Modi to Discuss Manipur Situation

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Sunday to discuss the ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur. This was the first meeting between the two leaders since the violence erupted in the state more than 14 months ago. The meeting was also attended by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Context and Previous Engagements Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has been in Delhi for the past two days, participating in group meetings with the Prime Minister, including the NITI Aayog meeting and…

Akhilesh Yadav Promises to Scrap Agnipath Scheme if Samajwadi Party Gains Power

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Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav announced on Saturday that his party would cancel the Agnipath scheme within 24 hours if they come to power. This statement came a day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath declared reservations for retired Agniveers in state recruitment. The INDIA bloc, which includes the Samajwadi Party, had pledged during the Lok Sabha election campaigns to abolish the short-term military recruitment scheme. Yadav reiterated his commitment on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, stating, “As soon as we come to power, the short-term…

PM Modi Commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas and Launches Strategic Tunnel Project

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Honoring the Fallen Heroes On July 26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial to mark the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a day that celebrates India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War. Standing before the memorial, PM Modi paid tribute to the soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the nation. The Kargil War, which saw fierce battles on the icy heights of Ladakh, culminated in India’s successful ‘Operation Vijay’, a campaign that reclaimed territories infiltrated by Pakistani forces and militants. Launch of…

Rahul Gandhi to Appear Before UP Court Despite 2018 Bail in Defamation Case

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to appear before the MP-MLA court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday for a hearing in a defamation case. Despite being granted bail earlier this year, Gandhi has been summoned by Special Magistrate Shubham Verma to record his statement. According to Congress district president Abhishek Singh Rana, Gandhi will arrive at Lucknow airport at 9 am on Friday before proceeding to Sultanpur. This court appearance is in relation to a defamation case filed by local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijay Mishra on August…