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Meitei Group Slams Ex Official Who Steered Controversial Ceasefire With Kuki Militants In Manipur
An influential civil society group of the Meitei community in Manipur has criticised comments by former Union home secretary GK Pillai in an article, in which he called for a criminal case to be filed against Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh.
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Karnataka Minister's Racist Comment Against HD Kumaraswamy Sparks Row
A political controversy has broken out over an alleged racist remark by Karnataka Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan against Union Minister and JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy.
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"Durdasha" : Nirmala Sitharaman Attacks Rahul Gandhi Over Remarks In US
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his controversial remarks abroad and asked if the Congress party endorsed his statements, especially those on Sikhs.
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Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje Apologises To "People Of Tamil Nadu" Over Controversial Remark
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje on Tuesday filed an affidavit before the Madras High Court, apologising to the people of Tamil Nadu for her remarks made in light of the Rameshwaram Cafe blast in Bengaluru earlier this year.
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"No Question Of Including...": Education Minister On Manusmriti In Law College
Amid a row over the proposal to teach Manusmriti to law students of Delhi University, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said "there is no question of including any controversial portion of any script in the curriculum".
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"Government Ready For Every Discussion But...": Education Minister On NEET Row
Following the paper leak controversy around the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for medical undergraduates and the cancellation of UGC-NET due to "lack of integrity," Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that the discussion
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No Student Will Face Any Disadvantage: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan On NEET Row
Reacting to the allegations of paper leak, the minister assures that the government will take action against the people responsible.
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Rs 1 Lakh To Women, Double For Men With 2 Wives: Congress Leader Sparks Row
Former Union minister and the Congress' Lok Sabha candidate from Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh Kantilal Bhuria on Thursday courted controversy by claiming men with two wives stand to gain Rs 2 lakh under his party's Mahalaxmi scheme to give
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"Pakistan Not Wearing Bangles": Farooq Abdullah's Controversial Comment
Responding to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's remark, "PoK will be merged with India," Jammu and Kashmir leader Farooq Abdullah said that Pakistan is not wearing bangles.
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Case Against Madhya Pradesh Congress Chief For Remarks Against BJP Leader
Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari was booked for his alleged derogatory remarks about state BJP leader Imarti Devi, which sparked controversy and prompted criticism from Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and other leaders from BJP.
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"They Only Know How To Cook": Congress MLA's Sexist Remark Sparks Row
Senior Congress MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa has sparked controversy with his recent remarks concerning the BJP nominee for Karnataka's Davangere parliamentary seat, Gayathri Siddeshwara, wife of incumbent MP and former union minister GM Siddeshwara
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Mani Shankar Aiyar Calls Pakistanis "Biggest Asset Of India", Sparks Row
No stranger to controversy, veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister, Mani Shankar Aiyar on Sunday triggered a fresh row after coming out in praise of Pakistanis and terming them as the "biggest asset of India", Dawn reported.
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"No Need To Go To New Zealand, Everything Is In Lakshadweep": Minister
Appealing to the countrymen to visit Lakshadweep, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday said, "No need to go to New Zealand or Switzerland" as the Union Territory has a huge tourism potential.
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Government Makes Key Changes In Bill To Protect Top Election Officers
The controversial bill replacing the Chief Justice of India with a Union Cabinet minister in the selection panel for the Chief Election Commissioner and election commissioners will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha today.
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"Didn't Get Any Letter": Union Minister On Bhupesh Baghel's Mahadev App Claim
Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday rejected the Congress' claim that Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel had first raised the demand to ban the controversial Mahadev App months ago but the Centre failed to act.
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Meitei Group Slams Ex Official Who Steered Controversial Ceasefire With Kuki Militants In Manipur
An influential civil society group of the Meitei community in Manipur has criticised comments by former Union home secretary GK Pillai in an article, in which he called for a criminal case to be filed against Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh.
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Karnataka Minister's Racist Comment Against HD Kumaraswamy Sparks Row
A political controversy has broken out over an alleged racist remark by Karnataka Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan against Union Minister and JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy.
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"Durdasha" : Nirmala Sitharaman Attacks Rahul Gandhi Over Remarks In US
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his controversial remarks abroad and asked if the Congress party endorsed his statements, especially those on Sikhs.
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Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje Apologises To "People Of Tamil Nadu" Over Controversial Remark
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje on Tuesday filed an affidavit before the Madras High Court, apologising to the people of Tamil Nadu for her remarks made in light of the Rameshwaram Cafe blast in Bengaluru earlier this year.
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"No Question Of Including...": Education Minister On Manusmriti In Law College
Amid a row over the proposal to teach Manusmriti to law students of Delhi University, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said "there is no question of including any controversial portion of any script in the curriculum".
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"Government Ready For Every Discussion But...": Education Minister On NEET Row
Following the paper leak controversy around the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for medical undergraduates and the cancellation of UGC-NET due to "lack of integrity," Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that the discussion
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No Student Will Face Any Disadvantage: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan On NEET Row
Reacting to the allegations of paper leak, the minister assures that the government will take action against the people responsible.
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Rs 1 Lakh To Women, Double For Men With 2 Wives: Congress Leader Sparks Row
Former Union minister and the Congress' Lok Sabha candidate from Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh Kantilal Bhuria on Thursday courted controversy by claiming men with two wives stand to gain Rs 2 lakh under his party's Mahalaxmi scheme to give
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"Pakistan Not Wearing Bangles": Farooq Abdullah's Controversial Comment
Responding to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's remark, "PoK will be merged with India," Jammu and Kashmir leader Farooq Abdullah said that Pakistan is not wearing bangles.
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Case Against Madhya Pradesh Congress Chief For Remarks Against BJP Leader
Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari was booked for his alleged derogatory remarks about state BJP leader Imarti Devi, which sparked controversy and prompted criticism from Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and other leaders from BJP.
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"They Only Know How To Cook": Congress MLA's Sexist Remark Sparks Row
Senior Congress MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa has sparked controversy with his recent remarks concerning the BJP nominee for Karnataka's Davangere parliamentary seat, Gayathri Siddeshwara, wife of incumbent MP and former union minister GM Siddeshwara
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Mani Shankar Aiyar Calls Pakistanis "Biggest Asset Of India", Sparks Row
No stranger to controversy, veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister, Mani Shankar Aiyar on Sunday triggered a fresh row after coming out in praise of Pakistanis and terming them as the "biggest asset of India", Dawn reported.
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"No Need To Go To New Zealand, Everything Is In Lakshadweep": Minister
Appealing to the countrymen to visit Lakshadweep, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday said, "No need to go to New Zealand or Switzerland" as the Union Territory has a huge tourism potential.
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Government Makes Key Changes In Bill To Protect Top Election Officers
The controversial bill replacing the Chief Justice of India with a Union Cabinet minister in the selection panel for the Chief Election Commissioner and election commissioners will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha today.
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"Didn't Get Any Letter": Union Minister On Bhupesh Baghel's Mahadev App Claim
Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday rejected the Congress' claim that Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel had first raised the demand to ban the controversial Mahadev App months ago but the Centre failed to act.
