Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited his constituency, Varanasi, to inaugurate 19 completed projects worth ₹1,629.13 crore and lay the foundation for 25 new projects totaling ₹2,255.05 crore. Key initiatives include an underpass tunnel on NH-31, development of the airport area, and establishment of educational institutions. The event witnessed a massive turnout, reflecting strong public support.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Times of IndiaTelugu Desam Party MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to initiate an inquiry against YSR Congress Party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. The MP alleges that Jagan's recent comments during his visit to Sri Satya Sai district incited public unrest and violated democratic norms.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Hindustan TimesIn a surprising move, PMK founder S. Ramadoss has declared himself the party president, sidelining his son Anbumani Ramadoss. The decision, citing appeals from younger members, has sparked internal conflict, with Anbumani's supporters contesting the legitimacy of the leadership change ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly polls.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Times of IndiaDelhi Assembly Speaker Vijendra Gupta has called a meeting with the Public Accounts Committee and the Committee on Public Undertakings to discuss the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports presented during the recent Budget Session. The meeting aims to review the implementation status of audit recommendations and ensure accountability.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Business StandardA parallel Jallianwala Bagh Centenary Memorial in Amritsar, inaugurated six years ago, has come under scrutiny. Critics argue that the memorial, established by the previous Congress government, creates confusion and undermines the significance of the original Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial. The controversy highlights ongoing political rivalries influencing historical commemorations.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Times of IndiaTahawwur Rana, accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, has been extradited to India. Former NIA Director General Yogesh Chander Modi emphasized the extensive efforts and collaboration between Indian and US authorities that led to this development.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Hindustan TimesThe Delhi government has annulled more than 190 appointments made by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). This decision follows allegations of irregularities and favoritism in the recruitment process.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Hindustan TimesBJP leader K. Annamalai stated he is not pursuing the role of Tamil Nadu BJP president. He emphasized the party's tradition of unanimous selections and his commitment to serving in any capacity assigned.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Hindustan TimesRecent violence in Nagpur has elicited varied political responses. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis labeled the incidents as a "well-planned attack," while opposition leaders criticized the government's handling of the situation.
🗂 Politics | 📰 WikipediaSenior Congress leaders have criticized the Waqf law, alleging that Christians and Sikhs are the next targets of the RSS, highlighting concerns over minority rights.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Times of IndiaThe Indian government has terminated a five-year-old trans-shipment agreement that facilitated exports from Bangladesh through Indian ports, citing congestion issues.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Hindustan TimesActress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing him as an extraordinary leader without blemish, and comparing him to the moon without spots.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Times of IndiaDuring the AICC session, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor emphasized the need for the party to represent hope and positivity, rather than resentment and criticism, in its future strategies.
🗂 Politics | 📰 Times of IndiaAt the AICC session, Rahul Gandhi attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the recent tariffs imposed by the US, questioning the government's foreign policy and economic strategies.
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