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"Cut the cake and share it": Karti Chidambaram on seat-sharing with DMK ah
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In an interview with ANI, Chidambaram noted that the DMK has been an ally since 2004 and announced that a committee to discuss seat-sharing will be formed on February 22. He added that expectations are high, smaller parties may join the coalition, and some are "flirting on both sides", ke
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It's not a freebie, it's good economics: Karti Chidambaram defends TN CM S
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Congress leader and Sivaganga MP Karti Chidambaram on Sunday defended Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's Rs 5,000 cash transfer to 1.31 crore women under the Kalaignar Women's Rights Scheme. Speaking with ANI, he dismissed the "freebie" label often attached to cash transfers by critics
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"My statement being distorted, misrepresented by BJP": Maharashtra Congres
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Speaking to reporters here, Sapkal called Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj a pride of the nation, asserting that Tipu Sultan drew inspiration from him and carried forward the struggle for self-rule.
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BJP's CR Kesavan slams Rahul Gandhi, calls him 'Joseph Goebbels' of Indian
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BJP leader CR Kesavan on Sunday criticised Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, stating that his "devious" attempts to mislead the farmers will go in vain, amid the opposition's backlash at the India-US interim trade deal.
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Former Congress leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui joins Samajwadi Party, says re
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Former Congress leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui on Sunday joined the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP) in Lucknow, expressing deep respect for the party chief and vowing to strengthen the organisation.
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"Strikes at heart of parliamentary democracy": Congress' Manickam Tagore q
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"The post of Deputy Speaker in the Lok Sabha has been lying vacant for seven long years. This is not a small procedural lapse -- it strikes at the heart of parliamentary democracy. Under Article 93 of the Constitution of India, the House shall choose a Speaker and a Deputy Speaker. The wo
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"Pakistan is enemy country, should be treated that way": Congress MP Sukhj
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Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Sunday called out the high-octane India-Pakistan clash in the ICC T20 World Cup, noting that the neighbour had historically been an "enemy country" to India and should be treated that way only.
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"Sentiments should be respected but not by turning a blind eye": Congress'
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Following the drama surrounding Pakistan's boycott of the high-octane fixture with India in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid said that while public sentiments must be respected regarding the upcoming clash, leadership must also show direction and act wit
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Congress State President Harshwardhan Sapkal booked by Pune Police over re
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Pune City Police have registered a case against Harshwardhan Sapkal, the Maharashtra Congress State President, following a complaint by Dhiraj Ghate, Pune BJP City President, for allegedly making objectionable remarks about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and comparing him with Tipu Sultan. Read More
BJP leader Shahzad Poonawala slams Congress over comparison of Shivaji Mah
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BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla has launched a sharp attack on Maharashtra Congress President Harshvardhan Sapkal, accusing the party of stooping to "the lowest level in vote bank politics" for comparing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan. Poonawalla demanded an immediate apology
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PM Modi targets Congress in poll-bound Assam; accuses it of appeasement po
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Launching a scathing attack on Congress in poll-bound Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the party of appeasement politics, saying it has become 'Muslim League Maoist Congress' and "more poisnous" and that it "never prioritized the nation's security".
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J-K: Congress leaders protest against MGNREGA end, calls it "BJP conspirac
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Heavy deployment of security personnel was reported as large crowds gathered, holding posters of Mahatma Gandhi and chanting slogans condemning the government's decision. The Jammu and Kashmir Police intervened to manage the situation and detained several protestors to prevent escalation.
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