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Legitimate overseas donations for education, healthcare should not be obstructed: Supriya Sule

Supriya Sule urged that legitimate foreign donations for education should not be obstructed. She stated the government should not rush the proposed Foreign Contribution Regulation Bill. Concerns were also raised about the condition of Maharashtra's old ashram schools. An average of nearly one student died daily in these schools over…

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NCP (SP) MPs meet PM Narendra Modi; discuss Maharashtra issues

NCP (SP) MPs, led by Supriya Sule, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They discussed various Maharashtra-related issues concerning their constituencies. Drought and onion prices were among the topics raised during the meeting. This discussion followed a previous meeting between Sharad Pawar and the Prime Minister. The NCP (SP) is currently…

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Women's reservation must not be linked to delimitation: Congress urges NCP (SP) to tell PM Modi

Congress asked NCP (SP) MPs to tell PM Modi about the INDIA bloc's position. They want the women's reservation law implemented immediately without linking it to delimitation.

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Uncertainty over key bills as Congress vows to resist; Monsoon session heading for washout

Key legislation remains uncertain as Parliament's Monsoon session nears its close. Opposition parties are protesting, demanding statements on student issues and opposing new bills. The government seeks support for women's reservation and delimitation bills, facing mixed responses. The Foreign Contribution Regulation Act amendment bill also faces strong opposition from various…

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Supriya Sule demands SIT probe into exam irregularities, all-party meet on reforms

Demanding urgent action, Supriya Sule insists on a time-sensitive SIT inquiry into examination fraud as she highlights the rising student unrest and police response. To address pressing concerns about the education system, she advocates for an all-party discussion, asserting that simply increasing penalties for paper leaks won't solve the problem.…

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'Waste-guna-huiya' meaning explained: Viral Gen Z gesture used during Parliament's paper leak debate

Parliamentarians incorporated popular Gen Z expressions during a debate on examination reforms. BJP leaders utilized terms like 'clock it' and 'delulu' to critique the opposition. Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Lata Eknath Shinde described the opposition as 'MIA' and experiencing 'FOMO'. Congress MP Deepender Hooda mentioned students using the viral phrase…

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MVA leaders slam Centre over handling of Wangchuk's protest; call it suppression of dissent

Opposition leaders criticised the Centre's handling of Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike. They called the action irresponsible and shameful, amounting to suppressing democratic dissent. Delhi Police moved Wangchuk to a hospital after his health deteriorated on the 21st day. Leaders stated the protest would continue regardless of actions taken against the…

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May rethink over Delimitation Bill if Opposition's amendments incorporated: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut stated opposition to the Delimitation Bill. He indicated potential support if amendments are incorporated by the government. Raut also addressed allegations of embezzlement at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. He questioned Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis regarding temple donation theft. Concerns were also raised…

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Pawar's visit to Shinde's office 'coincidence,' don't read conspiracies in political meetings: Sule

Supriya Sule stated Sharad Pawar's meeting in Eknath Shinde's office was purely a coincidence. She urged against viewing political meetings with suspicion or as conspiracies. Pawar met his party MLAs after attending a committee meeting on border disputes. Shinde greeted Pawar with a bouquet, showing his large-heartedness. Sule clarified Raut's…

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Eknath Shinde seeking approval for 'stolen property': Sanjay Raut slams Dy CM's meeting with Amit Shah

Sanjay Raut attacked the Eknath Shinde government, calling its actions stolen property. He also criticized the BJP for demanding prayers while ignoring temple fund allegations. Raut dismissed reports of MVA rifts and potential defections as deliberate rumors. He defended Jayant Patil's meeting with the Chief Minister regarding a local issue.

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No backdoor talks with BJP; INDIA bloc to discuss delimitation after introduction of bill: Supriya Sule

Supriya Sule dismissed speculation regarding meetings between NCP (SP) leaders and the Maharashtra Chief Minister. She clarified that Jayant Patil sought an appointment to discuss a municipal council president's issue. The INDIA bloc will formulate its stand on delimitation after a formal bill is presented. Sule emphasized that political and…

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NCP (SP) not involved in any merger talks with Congress: Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule

Supriya Sule has dismissed speculation regarding a merger between her party and the Congress. She asserted that no merger proposals have been exchanged between the two political parties. The Nationalist Congress Party (SP) and Congress will continue working together as allies. Sule highlighted their cordial relations and regular coordination on…

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'Inframan' missing: Opposition targets Maharashtra government over infrastructure woes in heavy rains

Opposition legislators in Mumbai protested against the Maharashtra government's alleged failure to protect citizens during heavy rains, highlighting crumbling infrastructure. They decried the "disappearance" of "Inframan" and the paralysis of Mumbai. Meanwhile, MP Supriya Sule questioned the safety and cost of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway's Missing Link project, which has been…

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NCP (SP) suspends farm loan waiver protest after invite for talks with CM

NCP (SP) suspended its Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar protest for a farm loan waiver after Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan invited leaders for talks with the Chief Minister. MLA Rohit Pawar led the hour-long demonstration, which was called off following the assurance of a meeting on Tuesday. The party warned of intensified agitation…

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52 stranded, MEA warns Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims against travelling without China permits and visas

Indian citizens planning the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra are warned by the Ministry of External Affairs against proceeding without confirmed Chinese entry permits and visas. This advisory follows the stranding of 52 pilgrims in Nepal due to incomplete documentation arranged through private operators.

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52 Indian pilgrims stranded in Kathmandu during Kailash Mansarovar yatra; NCP (SP) urges MEA, embassies to intervene

Fifty-two Indian pilgrims bound for Kailash Mansarovar are stranded in Kathmandu, prompting NCP MP Supriya Sule to urge the External Affairs Ministry and Indian embassies for immediate assistance. The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, which resumed last year after a five-year suspension, is a significant religious journey organized annually by the Ministry…

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NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule alleges 'political manipulation' ahead of 2029 elections, raises concern on Operation Tiger

Nationalist Congress Party MP Supriya Sule expressed grave concerns, stating democracy is "on the verge of ending" as parties are being fractured ahead of the 2029 elections. She alleged political manipulation is breaking families apart for electoral gains and voiced skepticism about justice from Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla regarding…

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Fadnavis backs election reforms amid horse-trading row in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has proposed election reforms. This comes after opposition candidates withdrew from legislative council polls, sparking accusations of horse trading. Fadnavis believes winning over people with affection, not money, is key. He also commented on potential BJP returns and upcoming Rajya Sabha decisions. Several opposition candidates…

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Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin beneficiary count drops by 80 lakh after verification drive

Around 80 lakh women are now ineligible for the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana. The Opposition claims this is due to a financial crisis. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis states only ineligible beneficiaries were removed after verification. The government aims to ensure benefits reach deserving recipients. The scheme targets poorer women…

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'Politics, family ties separate', says BJP candidate Arun Lakhani as son gets set to marry Supriya Sule's daughter

Industrialist Arun Lakhani, Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate for the Chandrapur-Wardha-Gadchiroli seat, asserts politics and family ties are distinct. His son is set to marry Supriya Sule's daughter soon. Lakhani expresses confidence in winning the Maharashtra legislative council elections. Congress criticizes the BJP's choice of candidates. Elections are scheduled for June…

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80 lakh Maharashtra women ineligible for Ladki Bahin scheme; Oppn alleges financial crisis

Around 80 lakh women in Maharashtra are no longer eligible for the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin scheme. This follows an e-KYC deadline, with the government citing non-compliance with eligibility criteria. Opposition parties allege this reflects a severe financial crisis in the state. The government states the beneficiary count dropped from…

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Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash, Maharashtra politics loses a key power centre

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar reportedly died in an aircraft accident on Tuesday morning while en route from Mumbai to Baramati. The crash also claimed the lives of four others travelling with him, including two pilots and members of his security detail.

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Law giving workers right to ignore after-hours calls introduced in Indian parliament

Bill would make it illegal for employers to demand responses outside official hours or on holidays

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‘Attack on country’s soul’: Indian MPs target Pakistan on global trips

India blames Pakistan for the April attack that killed 26 people and brought the neighbours to the brink of war.

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In Maharashtra, tribal women ‘raped, held captive’, FIR filed only after 114 others rescued

September 2024. The monsoon retreats from the tribal districts of northern Maharashtra, leaving behind the annual question of survival. For tribal communities in Nandurbar, the answer has long been the same: migrate south to the sugarcane fields of western Maharashtra. A migration that is often also a reminder of a…

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