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Golgappa and vegetable sellers far intelligent than Rahul Gandhi: BJP attacks Congress for 'mocking' UPI

The Bharatiya Janata Party criticised the Congress for its past doubts about the Unified Payments Interface. This digital payment system has become the world's largest real-time platform. UPI transactions have seen a massive increase in volume and value over ten years. The party highlighted its widespread adoption and availability in…

The Economic Times

President Droupadi Murmu assents to Vande Mataram Bill, giving national song legal protection on par with anthem

President Murmu has approved a bill granting Vande Mataram legal protection. This legislation makes deliberate insults during its singing a punishable offense. The new law extends existing penalties from the National Anthem to the National Song. Opposition MPs have raised concerns about the practical implications of this requirement. The bill…

The Economic Times

Rahul Gandhi spreading "false narrative" over July 20 student protest: BJP's Sambit Patra questions his silence on Jharkhand aspirants

BJP MP Sambit Patra accused Rahul Gandhi of politicizing student protests and spreading false narratives. Patra clarified the BJP's response targeted Gandhi, not the young protesters themselves. He rejected allegations of pellet gun use and police excesses during the demonstration. Patra also questioned Gandhi's selective approach to student issues and…

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NDA ready to discuss NEET paper leak in Parliament, Congress running away from debate: BJP

The BJP and Congress exchanged accusations regarding the NEET paper leak issue. BJP leaders stated the government is ready for parliamentary debate on student concerns. Opposition leaders accused the Prime Minister of harming the education system. Both parties staged counter-protests within the Parliament complex. The government announced fast-track courts for…

The Economic Times

NDA, INDIA Bloc MPs face off at Parliament's Makar Dwar amid NEET protests

While Opposition members protested against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy, NDA parliamentarians demonstrated against TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee, who was suspended from the Lok Sabha for making objectionable remarks against women MPs.

The Economic Times

Rahul Gandhi trying to create 'anarchy' to topple Modi govt: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party has accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of plotting to destabilize the Narendra Modi government. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra alleged Gandhi is inciting anarchy and acting on behalf of foreign forces. Patra stated Gandhi predicted the Modi government's fall within a year. He claimed Gandhi's agenda is…

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Mismatch between Rahul Gandhi's income, foreign trips' expenses, says BJP

The BJP has turned the spotlight on Rahul Gandhi's extensive global travels, calling for transparency over the sources of funding for these trips. Party representative Sambit Patra alleged that Gandhi has taken 54 foreign trips, accumulating expenses of Rs 60 crore in a span of 22 years, which he claims…

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‘Defeated by conspiracy’: West Bengal chief minister refuses to resign after election loss

Mamata Banerjee says Narendra Modi’s party ‘forcefully captured’ election that ended her party’s 15 years in power

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Just 3-4 of Congress’ bank accounts have been attached, ‘not frozen’: BJP

The Congress has multiple bank accounts and just three-four of them have been attached, “not frozen”, for non-payment of tax dues, the BJP said

The Hindu

BJP’s Sambit Patra compares Sanjay Singh’s arrest to that of Khaira, accuses AAP of ‘double standards’

BJP’s Sambit Patra said “It is the character of the AAP to do corruption openly, and they start politics when caught,” claiming that the documents seized from Sanjay Singh are likely to point to a “very big AAP leader”.

The Hindu

Randeep Surjewala calls BJP and its supporters 'Rakshas', BJP takes him on

Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Surjewala, on Sunday, used derogatory words to describe the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and its supporters, calling them ‘Rakshas’ (Monsters). Read further on Dynamite News.

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Adani’s NDTV: New channels, Modi documentaries, a leadership void, and big plans for this year

On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, something very unusual happened.

Newslaundry

BJP divided over Rahul Gandhi’s violence-torn Manipur visit

NEW DELHI: The BJP seems to be divided over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s two-day visit to the strife-torn northeastern state of Manipur. While the BJP state president appreciated the opposition party leader, the central leaders of the ruling party blasted the former Congress president.

The Times of India

Rahul’s visit to Manipur irresponsible and insensitive, says BJP

The BJP on June 29 used sharp words to describe Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s visit to violence-hit Manipur, terming it as “irresponsible behaviour” that was deeply insensitive to the prevailing conditions in the State.

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BJP slams AAP for calling Modi ‘lowly person’, calls it insult to Gujarat, all former PMs

Gujarat has been a stronghold of the BJP, where it has been in power for nearly three decades

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A bulldozer among the floats at Indian parade divides New Jersey town

Every August crowds clutching saffron, white and green flags line a parade route through Edison, New Jersey, to watch local business owners, politicians and the occasional Bollywood celebrity march past to commemorate India's Independence Day.

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Which media outlets skipped Kejriwal’s comment on media pressure ‘through PMO official’?

Several channels and newspapers gave a miss to AAP national convenor and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s allegation that the prime minister’s “media advisor” Hiren Joshi pressured the media.

The Hindu

Kejriwal resorting to old drama it does before every state poll: BJP

Taking a swipe at Mr. Kejriwal, the BJP spokesperson said it was a matter of "surprise" that the AAP leader did not say that U.S. president Joe Biden was also afraid of him.

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India at 75 | Competitive patriotism between BJP, Congress

Leaders of both parties exchange barbs on the functions organised to mark the occasion or the lack of it

The Hindu

Congress should let its members display their pictures with Tricolour in social media profile: BJP’s Sambit Patra

“I feel Rahul Gandhi should give others a chance. It will be very good if his party workers display their picture with the Tricolour,” Sambit Patra said.

The Hindu

Corruption charges against Opposition leaders based on 'facts, evidence': BJP

The Opposition has accused the Modi government of targeting its leaders by "misusing" federal agencies, especially the Enforcement Directorate.

The Hindu

No role for caste in Agnipath, says BJP

Column for caste or religion required to be filled ‘purely for administrative reasons’ for the last few decades, says BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra.

The Hindu

Congress denies allegation against Ahmed Patel

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that the SIT is ‘dancing to the tune of its political master’

The Hindu

Sonia Gandhi acted through Ahmed Patel to target PM Modi: BJP on Gujarat police claims in Teesta Setalvad case

"We want Sonia Gandhi to hold a press conference and address the nation as to why she was conspiring against Modi," he said, claiming that his press conference is not an attack on Patel as he was just a medium through which Sonia Gandhi acted.

The Hindu

Rate of rape down in many States after PM Modi’s emphasis on building toilets in villages: Sambit Patra

BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra claimed that most of rapes happened when women in rural areas used to go out to attend nature’s call in the dark

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