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Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi takes charge as new Assam Congress chief
Gaurav Gogoi has officially taken over as the Assam Congress president from Bhupen Kumar Borah, preparing to lead the party in the upcoming assembly elections. After visiting Kamakhya temple, Gogoi pledged to uphold the party's principles of equality and inclusiveness, drawing inspiration from prominent leaders.
Tharoor-led Indian MP delegation, Pakistani team both to be in Washington at same time
An Indian delegation, led by Shashi Tharoor, is set to visit the United States. This visit coincides with a trip by a Pakistani delegation headed by Bilawal Bhutto. Tharoor highlights India's focus on combating terrorism and promoting regional development. The Indian team plans to meet with US officials and think tanks. They aim to strengthen India-US relations across various sectors.
- Bengal cabinet nod for revision of OBC list, inclusion of new castes
- Mufti gives proposal for return & rehabilitation of Kashmiri pandits
- Is it so difficult to be patriotic: Salman Khurshid to those criticising his anti-terror mission
- After Op Sindoor, PM to chair first meeting of mins' council tomorrow
- Rahul to visit Haryana on June 4, to meet senior leaders
- Union Home Secretary, Bengal officials discuss border fencing
- Border pillars to be erected in 5 'disputed areas' along Assam-Meghalaya boundary by August 15: CMs
- Oppn slams Bihar govt over rape, death of 10-year-old
Gujarat Congress leaders face heat over caste politics- Ajit Pawar admits poor scrutiny in Ladki Bahin Scheme
- Rahul Gandhi moves Jharkhand HC to challenge personal appearance before MP-MLA court in Chaibasa
- TMC’s Anubrata Mondal misses police summons thrice in a row, medical excuse given after FIR for threatening a cop
- If it helps party, will definitely contest Bihar polls, says Chirag Paswan; backs Nitish for CM post
- Congress blames RSS for institutional collapse, cites ₹14 crore scam in history council
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Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi takes charge as new Assam Congress chief
Gaurav Gogoi has officially taken over as the Assam Congress president from Bhupen Kumar Borah, preparing to lead the party in the upcoming assembly elections. After visiting Kamakhya temple, Gogoi pledged to uphold the party's principles of equality and inclusiveness, drawing inspiration from prominent leaders.
INDIA bloc leaders to meet today to press for special Parliament session
INDIA bloc members are convening in Delhi on Tuesday to press for a special Parliament session, demanding discussions on Operation Sindoor and the Pahalgam terrorist attack. Floor leaders from allied parties are expected to attend, aiming to pass a joint resolution or petition the President or Prime Minister.
Mufti gives proposal for return & rehabilitation of Kashmiri pandits
Mehbooba Mufti submitted a proposal to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha advocating for the return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits, emphasizing the necessity of their presence for a complete political process. The proposal suggests providing land and reserving assembly seats for Kashmiri Pandits, alongside relaxing transfer policies and initiating inter-community dialogues.
Is it so difficult to be patriotic: Salman Khurshid to those criticising his anti-terror mission
Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid has questioned the difficulty of being patriotic amidst criticism of his support for India's counter-terrorism efforts and defense of the situation in Jammu & Kashmir after Article 370's revocation.
After Op Sindoor, PM to chair first meeting of mins' council tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to chair a Union Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, the first after Operation Sindoor, coinciding with the Modi government's 11th anniversary. Ministers will be briefed on Operation Sindoor and its consequences. The BJP plans to emphasize the anti-terrorism measures as part of the anniversary celebrations, and discussions may include the caste census.
Rahul to visit Haryana on June 4, to meet senior leaders
Haryana Congress Chief Udai Bhan announced Rahul Gandhi's visit to the state on June 4. Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition, will meet with senior leaders. The meeting aims to address organisational issues within the Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee. Gandhi will guide the party members as part of the Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan.
Union Home Secretary, Bengal officials discuss border fencing
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan met West Bengal officials in Kolkata. Discussions focused on border fencing with Bangladesh. The meeting aimed to speed up land acquisition for the project. Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused Mamata Banerjee of obstructing the fencing. Shah stated that the central government needs land to complete the border fence.
Border pillars to be erected in 5 'disputed areas' along Assam-Meghalaya boundary by August 15: CMs
Assam and Meghalaya have taken a significant step towards resolving their boundary disputes, aiming to erect border pillars in five of the six agreed-upon areas by Independence Day. This decision follows an agreement signed in March 2022 to address differences in 12 disputed locations.
Oppn slams Bihar govt over rape, death of 10-year-old
Bihar faces political turmoil. Opposition blames the government for negligence. A Dalit girl from Muzaffarpur was raped and died. Parties protest against poor law and order. They allege delayed treatment at Patna Medical College Hospital. Rahul Gandhi demands justice. Congress seeks the Health Minister's resignation. An NDA ally also wants action for the delay. The government promises a speedy trial.
Gujarat Congress leaders face heat over caste politics
The Congress party in Gujarat is grappling with a rising trend of identity politics among its local leaders, causing concern among ground-level workers. Leaders are increasingly focusing on representing their own communities rather than the broader population, with specific instances highlighting this division. This growing emphasis on caste and community-based representation is perceived as a threat to the party's inclusivity.
