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TN Assembly Convened on Dec 6 Amid DMK-led Protests over Mekedatu Dam Issue
Addressing the protesters, DMK President M K Stalin said if the dam was permitted, it would affect Tamil Nadu farmers who depend on Cauvery waters for irrigation.
Yogi Effect: Scores of Scheduled Caste Members Face Off With Cops in Muzaffarnagar’s Hanuman Temple
The incident comes two days after Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar asked members of the Dalit community to take over the priesthood and administration of Hanuman temples across India following Yogi’s statement.
Owaisi Schools Yogi Adityanath on History, Says ‘No One Can Force me to Flee My Father’s Country’
Speaking at an election rally, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had said that if the BJP comes to power in Telangana, Asaduddin Owaisi will flee “the way Nizam had to flee Hyderabad”.
Congress That Once Questioned Existence of Lord Ram is Now Talking About Hinduism, Say Smriti Irani, Rajnath Singh
The then UPA government in September 2007 withdrew from the Supreme Court its two affidavits, including the controversial one filed by the ASI claiming there was no historical or scientific evidence to establish existence of Lord Ram and Rama Setu as a ma...
Raje and Modi Failed to Fulfil Promises: Chidambaram
Chidambaram said the government could not fulfill the promise of double-digit economic growth. It could not create jobs, increase savings of the people, boost capital investment and increase exports.
Mekedatu Dam Project: Why is TN Miffed, How Does it Matter to Karnataka And the Way Forward
A multi-purpose balancing reservoir project over Mekedatu, built at a cost of Rs 5,912, was aimed at solving the drinking water problems of Bengaluru and Ramnagar district.
Congress Has Proclivity of Peddling 'Soft Hindutva', Compromising on Communalism: Yechury
The CPI(M) leader alleged the present government was ignoring these demands and concentrating on the "communal Hindutva votebank".
Samajwadi Party Workers Await 'Cycle Yatra' As Akhilesh Yadav Postpones it for Second Time
Yadav had announced a 50-km long cycle yatra in September from Kannauj which was to be flagged off by ‘demonetisation baby’ Khajanchi. It was later postponed to November.
He Should Not be in Cabinet: BJP, SAD Slam Sidhu for 'Disobeying' CM Amarinder on Pak Visit
Sidhu had crossed over to Pakistan through the Attari-Wagah border on Tuesday to take part in ground breaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor.
Amid Push for Ram Temple, Ramlila Grounds in 10 UP Districts to Get Makeover
As per the orders issued by the culture department, the District Magistrates of ten districts have been asked to identify the oldest Ramlila grounds in their districts and to submit a proposal in this regard.
Yogi Adityanath Claims Hanuman Was a Dalit Tribal, Only a ‘Ravana Bhakt’ Would Vote for Congress
The firebrand leader, one of the BJP’s star campaigners in Rajasthan, said all ‘Ram-bhakts’ would vote for the saffron party and only those who pray to Ravana would vote for the Congress.
Check Posts, Flying Squad and Border Patrolling: Mizoram All Set to Vote Today
The ruling Congress and the main opposition party Mizo National Front (MNF) have fielded 40 candidates each, while the BJP is looking to open its account in the state for the first time by contesting in 39 seats.
'The World was Shaken, Congress Played How-to-win Polls': PM Modi Ramps Up Pressure Over 26/11
Though Modi addressed three election rallies in Rajasthan, which goes to the polls on December 7, he focused on the 26/11 attack only in the textile town of Bhilwara.
Will Soldiers Carry Cameras Now? PM Modi Lambasts Congress for Demanding Surgical Strikes Proof
The prime minister was addressing an election rally in Bhilwari in Rajasthan, on the tenth anniversary of the 26/11 terror strike when 10 Pakistani terrorists sneaked into Mumbai, killing 166 people over 60 hours.
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Mayawati Slams BJP, Shiv Sena Over Ayodhya Issue, Says 'They Want to Divert Attention Ahead of Polls'
Mayawati said that BJP and Shiv Sena raked up Ram Mandir issue ahead of 2019 general elections to divert attention from their failure.