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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Alleges Modi Government, Says Killing Independent Media
Days after two eminent journalists of a TV channel quit their jobs, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday alleged the Modi government was behind their resignation and that the Centre was killing independent media in the country. In a tweet, Kejriwal said: “Free media is life-line of democracy. But Modi government is hell-bent to kill independent media. The resignation of two eminent TV journalists from ABP News in two days is another proof. Media should rise now, otherwise it will be too late.”Within two days, ABP’s editorial head MilindRead More
17 Opposition Parties To Ask Poll Panel To Use Ballot Papers For 2019 Elections
A bouquet of opposition parties have managed to unite on the crucial issue of using ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines to conduct the Lok Sabha elections next year and have decided to approach the apex polling body to make a formal request. According to Indiavotekar reports, as many as 17 parties will approach the Election Commission. Those on board include the Congress, Samajwadi Party, BSP, NCP, RJD, AAP, YSR, DMK, JDS, TDP, Kerala Congress Mani, Left parties CPI and CPM and Trinamool Congress.The parties have, however, not yetRead More
Assam NRC Situation: Why Congress is Wary of Having a Powerful Stand!!
“Etu mor idea asil,” this was my idea, proclaimed three-time Assam Chief Minister and Congress leader Tarun Gogoi on the publication of the draft National Register of Citizens (NRC). His reaction indicates the tightrope walk Congress had to take on the issue which may have political ramifications in and outside Assam. At stake are 14 Lok Sabha seats in the state and many more in adjoining states. The Congress’s task has been made unenvious with West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee taking a strident poll position on the issue. “There wasRead More
Gujarat Congress MLA Kunwarji Bavaliya Resigns,Joins BJP
Gujarat Congress MLA Kunwarji Bavaliya severed his three-decadeold ties with the party on Tuesday and joined BJP. The ruling party immediately rewarded him by making him a cabinet minister in the Vijay Rupani government. Bavaliya’s crossing over to BJP has not come as a surprise as he had been openly criticising Gujarat Congress’s functioning for the last one month. On Tuesday, he mailed his resignation to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and as an MLA to assembly speaker Rajendra Trivedi. A few hours later, the five-term MLA joined BJP in the presenceRead More
दिल्ली में कांग्रेस-AAP के संग आने की सुगबुगाहट, जानिये- कहां पर अटक गई बात
2019 के लोकसभा चुनाव में एक साल से भी कम समय रह गया है। ऐसे में सत्ता पक्ष के साथ विपक्ष भी मोर्चा-गठबंधन की कवायद में जुट गया है। नई दिल्ली। दिल्ली में कांग्रेस-AAP के संग आने की सुगबुगाहट, 2019 के लोकसभा चुनाव में एक साल से भी कम समय रह गया है। ऐसे में सत्ता पक्ष के साथ विपक्ष भी मोर्चा-गठबंधन की कवायद में जुट गया है। विपक्षी एकता के चलते 28 मई को हुए उपचुनाव में भाजपा को 4 लोकसभा में से सिर्फ 1 सीट मिली है। हालांकि,Read More