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"Everything Will Be Finished": Sacked Teachers Target Bengal Government
The Supreme Court judgment cancelling the appointment of more than 25,000 teachers and other school staff in West Bengal has sparked a massive political row, with the ruling Trinamool Congress and the Opposition BJP and CPM trading barbs.
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Congress Demands Inquiry Into Manipur Violence, Asks Centre To Table White Paper
Congress chief and Rajya Sabha Leader of Oppositon Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday demanded an inquiry into Manipur violence and asked the central government to table a White Paper in the House.
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Congress Kept Muslims Out Of Mainstream For 60 Years: Kiren Rijiju
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju accused the Congress and other opposition parties of scaring the Muslim community with the Waqf Bill and asserted that the central government worked for all with the motto of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.
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"Left Trinamool Because...": Ex MP After Court Setback For Mamata Banerjee
As the Mamata Banerjee government suffered a setback in the Supreme Court in the teachers' recruitment case, former Trinamool Congress MP Jawhar Sircar said he left the party because "corruption and authoritarianism were getting too bad".
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"Dilute, Defame, Divide, Disenfranchise": Congress' '4D' Attack On Waqf Bill
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi launched a fierce counterattack Wednesday - after Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill - accusing the BJP-led government of trying to "defame (and) disenfranchise minorities" and staging an "a
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"Garbage Cess": Bengaluru Residents To Pay New Trash Tax From Today
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has implemented a "garbage cess" under which the residents of Bengaluru will have to pay a solid waste management user fee effective from April 1.
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Explained: The Congress-BRS Row Over 400 Acres Near Hyderabad University
The 400 acres of land in the Kancha Gachibowli village in the IT corridor of Hyderabad has become the Ground Zero of a massive political row in the state, with the Congress government laying claim to it.
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Lokpal Calls For Action Over Corruption In Delhi Flyover Land Acquisition
Virtually confirming corruption during the Sheila Dikshit-led Congress government in Delhi, a Lokpal Bench has left the door open for action against corruption in distribution of the compensation to acquire land for Rani Jhansi flyover around 2009-11
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BJP Leader's "Enlightened" Praise For Shashi Tharoor Over 'Vaccine Diplomacy'
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the BJP's new Kerala chief, has embraced the Congress leader's comments praising the Narendra Modi government, and congratulated the Thiruvananthapuram MP, and others from his party, for having become "enlightened".
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'Carnage' Of India's Public Education System Must End: Sonia Gandhi
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi slammed the Modi government's education policy, charging its core agenda is centralisation of power, commercialisation and outsourcing of investments to the private sector, and communalisation of textbooks.
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"We'll Be Ruined In 3-6 Months If...": P Chidambaram's Warning On US Tariffs
Congress leader P Chidambaram asked the government to spell out India's response to US President Donald Trump's threat of tariff war, alleging that no discussion in parliament or consultation with Opposition parties has been held over the matter.
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'No Rs ,1000 Monthly For Women Promise': Opposition Slams Punjab Budget
The Congress, BJP, and the Shiromani Akali Dal targeted the Bhagwant Mann government for not announcing Rs 1,000 per month for women which was one of the key poll promises of the AAP.
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Opinion | Can A 'Technocrat' Fix All That's Wrong With BJP In Kerala?
The central leadership believes that Rajeev Chandrasekhar can cater to sections of Kerala's aspirational middle class that are unhappy with both the ruling Left government and the Congress-led UDF.
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Centre's Scheme For Pregnant Women Severely Underfunded: Sonia Gandhi In Rajya Sabha
Congress MP Sonia Gandhi has flagged a severe lack of funds for a government programme that aims to provide maternity benefits to pregnant women.
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Trinamool MP Calls Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan 'Broker', BJP Hits Back
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee on Tuesday accused Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan of acting as a "dalal (broker) for the rich" as he slammed the Union government over pending central funds for West Bengal.
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"Everything Will Be Finished": Sacked Teachers Target Bengal Government
The Supreme Court judgment cancelling the appointment of more than 25,000 teachers and other school staff in West Bengal has sparked a massive political row, with the ruling Trinamool Congress and the Opposition BJP and CPM trading barbs.
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Congress Demands Inquiry Into Manipur Violence, Asks Centre To Table White Paper
Congress chief and Rajya Sabha Leader of Oppositon Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday demanded an inquiry into Manipur violence and asked the central government to table a White Paper in the House.
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Congress Kept Muslims Out Of Mainstream For 60 Years: Kiren Rijiju
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju accused the Congress and other opposition parties of scaring the Muslim community with the Waqf Bill and asserted that the central government worked for all with the motto of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.
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"Left Trinamool Because...": Ex MP After Court Setback For Mamata Banerjee
As the Mamata Banerjee government suffered a setback in the Supreme Court in the teachers' recruitment case, former Trinamool Congress MP Jawhar Sircar said he left the party because "corruption and authoritarianism were getting too bad".
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"Dilute, Defame, Divide, Disenfranchise": Congress' '4D' Attack On Waqf Bill
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi launched a fierce counterattack Wednesday - after Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill - accusing the BJP-led government of trying to "defame (and) disenfranchise minorities" and staging an "a
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"Garbage Cess": Bengaluru Residents To Pay New Trash Tax From Today
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has implemented a "garbage cess" under which the residents of Bengaluru will have to pay a solid waste management user fee effective from April 1.
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Explained: The Congress-BRS Row Over 400 Acres Near Hyderabad University
The 400 acres of land in the Kancha Gachibowli village in the IT corridor of Hyderabad has become the Ground Zero of a massive political row in the state, with the Congress government laying claim to it.
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Lokpal Calls For Action Over Corruption In Delhi Flyover Land Acquisition
Virtually confirming corruption during the Sheila Dikshit-led Congress government in Delhi, a Lokpal Bench has left the door open for action against corruption in distribution of the compensation to acquire land for Rani Jhansi flyover around 2009-11
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BJP Leader's "Enlightened" Praise For Shashi Tharoor Over 'Vaccine Diplomacy'
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the BJP's new Kerala chief, has embraced the Congress leader's comments praising the Narendra Modi government, and congratulated the Thiruvananthapuram MP, and others from his party, for having become "enlightened".
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'Carnage' Of India's Public Education System Must End: Sonia Gandhi
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi slammed the Modi government's education policy, charging its core agenda is centralisation of power, commercialisation and outsourcing of investments to the private sector, and communalisation of textbooks.
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"We'll Be Ruined In 3-6 Months If...": P Chidambaram's Warning On US Tariffs
Congress leader P Chidambaram asked the government to spell out India's response to US President Donald Trump's threat of tariff war, alleging that no discussion in parliament or consultation with Opposition parties has been held over the matter.
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'No Rs ,1000 Monthly For Women Promise': Opposition Slams Punjab Budget
The Congress, BJP, and the Shiromani Akali Dal targeted the Bhagwant Mann government for not announcing Rs 1,000 per month for women which was one of the key poll promises of the AAP.
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Opinion | Can A 'Technocrat' Fix All That's Wrong With BJP In Kerala?
The central leadership believes that Rajeev Chandrasekhar can cater to sections of Kerala's aspirational middle class that are unhappy with both the ruling Left government and the Congress-led UDF.
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Centre's Scheme For Pregnant Women Severely Underfunded: Sonia Gandhi In Rajya Sabha
Congress MP Sonia Gandhi has flagged a severe lack of funds for a government programme that aims to provide maternity benefits to pregnant women.
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Trinamool MP Calls Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan 'Broker', BJP Hits Back
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee on Tuesday accused Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan of acting as a "dalal (broker) for the rich" as he slammed the Union government over pending central funds for West Bengal.
