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Hafta 521: Donald Trump returns, RG Kar conviction, death penalty

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, Jayashree Arunachalam and Anand Vardhan are joined by author and political analyst Sanjaya Baru. The discussion begins with Donald Trump being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States of America. The panel analyses the fears of a second…

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Election results: How have India’s past coalition governments fared?

PM Modi faces the test of ruling a coalition government. It won’t be easy, say analysts. But the past holds lessons.

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Elections that shaped India | The United Front experiment (1996-98)

India's tumultuous political landscape between 1996-1999 under United Front governments reshaped the nation's political dynamics and foreign policy.

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President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on ex-PMs Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, two others posthumously

Droupadi Murmu will present Bharat Ratna to former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani tomorrow at his residence, sources said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Four receive Bharat Ratna posthumously

President Droupadi Murmu conferred Bharat Ratna, on former PMs P.V. Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, agriculture scientist M.S. Swaminathan and two-time former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur

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Deprivileging bribe: On overruling the majority verdict in P.V. Narasimha Rao vs State

A seven-member Constitution Bench has foregrounded probity as the main aspect of parliamentary functioning

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Supreme Court’s ruling on immunity for legislators facing bribery charges | Explained

Key takeaways from the verdict that overrules a 25-year-old precedent dealing with subjects ranging from the exercise of parliamentary privileges to the scope of judicial review

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Nehru, Indira gave Bharat Ratna to themselves: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister

Madhya Pradesh CM accuses Nehru and Gandhi of awarding themselves Bharat Ratna, thanks PM Modi for recent awardees.

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The state of the Indian economy today

India’s GDP growth rate declined annually from 2016-17, and fell below 3.5% in the fourth quarter of 2019-20. This four-year continuous decline from a 7% growth rate to 3.5% rate has never been acknowledged by the government.

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Bharat Ratna to PV Narasimha Rao: How the optics will play out for the BJP

Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao will be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award, incumbent PM Narendra Modi announced on February 9. Along with Rao, former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh and agricultural scientist Dr MS Swaminathan will be posthumously honoured with the Bharat Ratna.

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Ministers laud P.V. Narasimha Rao for his economic reforms, literary brilliance

Deputy CM praises late PM Narasimha Rao for economic reforms, Bharat Ratna honor celebrated by Congress and Telangana.

The Hindu

Mandal, Mandir, and now Market

The sheer scale of the transformation former leader and Bharat Ratna recipient P.V. Narasimha Rao brought about needs a larger audience, in particular, the three lessons he holds for politicians today

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In Bharat Ratna for P.V. Narasimha Rao, PM Modi delivers a message full of political meaning

P.V. Narasimha Rao Bharat Ratna: The Narendra Modi-led government awards Bharat Ratna to former PM P.V. Narasimha Rao, highlighting its ability to honor political opponents.

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Kishan Reddy invites BRS cadre to join BJP

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Modi govt silent on giving minimum support price: Jairam Ramesh on Bharat Ratna

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Friday accused the Centre of breaking its promise to farmers and not giving legal status to the minimum support price to farmers based on the 'Swaminathan formula'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, Swaminathan will always be 'Bharat ke Ratna': Congress

Congress praises former Prime Ministers and Green Revolution pioneer as 'Bharat ke Ratna', criticizes Modi government's silence on farmers' support price.

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"How can I deny this" RLD chief indicates imminent BJP-RLD alliance, blow to INDIA bloc

After the announcement of Bharat Ratna to his grandfather and former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, indicating an imminent alliance with the BJP for the Lok Sabha polls. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bharat Ratna for former PMs Charan Singh and PV Narasimha Rao, scientist Swaminathan

The Centre on Friday conferred Bharat Ratna on former Prime Ministers Charan Singh and PV Narasimha Rao and agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan, who is known for his leading role in India's 'Green Revolution', posthumously.

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Congress, not Rajiv Gandhi, responsible for unlocking of Babri Masjid gates, Arun Nehru behind it: Aiyar

Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar claims Congress, not Rajiv Gandhi, responsible for unlocking Babri Masjid gates.

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For decades, the Congress has waffled about the Ram temple. Not much has changed

It’s tough to be a Congress supporter these days.

The Hindu

PV took bold decisions when country’s economy was in dire straits: Revanth

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BRS MLC blames Congress and BJP for transfer of 7 mandals to A.P.

BRS MLC Deshapathi Srinivas blames Congress & BJP for transfer of 7 mandals & Lower Sileru Hydel Project to AP.

The Hindu

Congress driven by vote bank politics on Israel-Hamas issue: BJP

BJP says Congress driven by petty vote-bank politics over Israel-Hamas conflict. India's stand on Palestine issue clear, categorical and unequivocal. No politics on terrorism, India's policy unchanged. Rajiv Gandhi government laid ground for boosting ties with Israel. Vajpayee spoke in one voice with Rao government

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JMM bribery case: Govt. disagrees with majority view, tells SC immunity does not extend to bribes received outside House

Twenty-five years after a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court inoculated MPs and MLAs who take kickbacks to vote or make speeches in a particular manner in the House from criminal prosecution, the Centre told a larger seven-judge Bench on Wednesday that the majority verdict in the infamous JMM bribery…

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Congress neglected P.V. Narasimha Rao intentionally: Kavitha

BRS MLC K. Kavitha accuses Congress of neglecting P.V. Narasimha Rao's invaluable services to the nation. Rao & Manmohan Singh's reforms attracted investments, created jobs & lifted families out of poverty. Telangana Govt organised centenary celebrations. Rao initiated social welfare schools & Navodaya Vidyalayas. Statue unveiled in Nizamabad.

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