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State polls expose cracks in INDIA bloc. Will the drift dampen national alliance?

The ongoing campaign and the nature of contests in the assembly polls in five states – Mizoram, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh – were seen by many as an early test for the cohesiveness of the 28-parties national opposition alliance INDIA. Almost four months after it was formed in…

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As in 1971, India should support democracy in Bangladesh: senior Bangladesh National Party leader

India should extend unambiguous support to the democratic aspirations of the people of Bangladesh, a top leader of the Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said in New Delhi on November 8, 2023.

The Hindu

Congress approaches Election Commission over ‘misuse’ of ED in Chhattisgarh

Congress approaches ECI to ensure ED's impartiality in Chhattisgarh polls. Delegation led by Singhvi demands disciplinary action against ED officials for misusing powers and violating EC's guidelines. ED accused of being used as political tool by BJP against Opposition leaders.

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Nitish Kumar apologises as his comment raises furore

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar apologised and offered his explanation for his remarks on women education. He said “I have expressed my regret while talking to journalists outside the House. I am ready to do so again. If my words have caused any hurt, I condemn myself (main apni ninda…

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Labour to warn of ‘lost generation’ over school absences in King’s Speech debate

The Opposition will use parliamentary debate of the Government’s legislative agenda to argue that action is urgently needed to combat the ‘epidemic’.

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Kept in the dark; democratic norms thrown to wind, says Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on selection of Chief Information Commissioner

Congress MP and member of the selection committee for appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has written to President Droupadi Murmu saying he was “kept in the dark” in the selection process and that all democratic norms, customs and procedures were “thrown to the wind”. In the…

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Tax question hovers as Hipkins goes on

If Labour decides a wealth or capital gains tax is needed ahead of the next election, then Chris Hipkins can’t stay on as leader

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Ruling ‘Mahayuti’ parties reign supreme in Maharashtra gram panchayat election

The ruling tripartite ‘Mahayuti’ parties bested the Opposition three-party Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in the Maharashtra gram panchayat (GP) polls, with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday stating that the results were clear proof of the faith displayed by the State’s electorate in the ruling government.

The Hindu

Home Panel adopts reports on Bills seeking to replace criminal laws

Parliamentary Committee on Home Affairs adopts three reports on Bills to replace existing criminal laws, with some Opposition members submitting dissent notes

The Hindu

Bihar Congress chief responds with sarcasm to Nitish Kumar’s statement on the INDIA bloc

Bihar Congress chief Akhilesh Prasad Singh remarks that CM Nitish Kumar's desire to remove PM Modi in a day or two is not possible due to Lok Sabha election schedule. Singh also said that Nitish Kumar and RJD chief will benefit from Congress' victory in five State Assembly elections. Singh's…

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Parliament panel adopts reports on criminal laws

Parliamentary Committee on Home Affairs adopts three reports on Bills to replace existing criminal laws, with some Opposition members submitting dissent notes

The Hindu

INDIA bloc formed to unseat 'dictatorial regime' at Centre, politics in States different: Sena (UBT)

Last week, Mr. Kumar blamed the Congress’ preoccupation with Assembly polls in five States for the INDIA coalition’s inability to build on the momentum it gained in recent months.

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Amit Shah calls caste-based survey report an eyewash, accuses Lalu and Nitish of Muslim appeasement

Attacking the Opposition INDIA alliance, of which both JD(U) and RJD are key members, Mr. Shah alleged that the only agenda of the bloc is to oppose Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Hindu

Income Tax dept., CBI and ED are used as frontline warriors of BJP: Congress

Party leader Pawan Khera alleged that these agencies are given “targets” to scare Opposition leaders

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I was asked who I speak to at night and which hotels I stayed in and with whom in the last five years: Mahua Moitra

TMC MP Mahua Moitra walked out of a Lok Sabha Ethics Committee meeting, alleging inappropriate questioning by the chairman, BJP MP Vinod Kumar Sonkar. She was called to present her defense in a "cash for query" allegation. Moitra spoke to The Hindu about the incident.

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Amit Shah sets the tone for 2024 polls in Haryana, blames Congress for delaying the Ram temple in Ayodhya

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on November 2 targeted the Congress by describing it as a party of “cut, commission and corruption” and also slammed the Opposition INDIA alliance, saying 27 parties have joined hands to serve their own interests.

The Hindu

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s ‘wrong treatment at hospital’ remarks sparks political row

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s remarks that her infection had become “septic” because of wrong treatment has triggered a political row with leaders of Opposition parties raising questions on the medical infrastructure of the State government.

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As Apple alert to Opposition leaders is investigated, clarity remains out of reach

Apple sent alerts to Opposition leaders that a “state-sponsored attacker” may be targeting their digital devices; Apple spokespeople in India circulated a statement saying that they did not blame “any specific” government attacker

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Mamata defends her government’s role in WB ration scam

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday defended her government in the alleged ration scam

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BJP’s IT cell head alleges George Soros link to iPhone hacking row

The BJP’s IT cell head, Amit Malviya, on Wednesday alleged that the warning message received by several Opposition leaders on October 31, in which the Apple warned them about “state-sponsored attackers” attempting to target their iPhones, is linked to American billionaire financier George Soros.

The Hindu

Malware malice: On the Apple cyberattack alert

With the specific targets being Opposition leaders and journalists, the question whether it is the ruling establishment that is subjecting them to surveillance is important and needs to be probed

The Hindu

Phone hacking allegations show that BJP is scared of INDIA, says Stalin

Phone-hacking allegations show that BJP is scared of INDIA, says Stalin

The Hindu

Selective confidentiality in electoral bonds scheme may not prevent ruling party from knowing about Opposition donors: SC

SC: Electoral bonds scheme offers "selective confidentiality" which does not prevent ruling party from unearthing donors to Opposition. SBI has no statutory obligation to maintain confidentiality. Govt. argued scheme prevents black money from entering electoral system.

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Opposition MPs want Parliamentary panel on IT to ‘examine’ alert sent out by Apple

Opposition demands meeting of Parliamentary Committee on IT over security breach alerts from Apple. Suspicion points to govt agency. Karti Chidambaram & John Brittas urge Prataprao Jadhav, Chairperson of Standing Committee for IT, to hold meeting & call all persons who got alerts.

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