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1 week ago

AIADMK-DMK Spat Turns Acrimonious, Personal

Chennai: The ongoing war of words between the DMK and AIADMK turned more acrimonious on Tuesday with the barbs becoming personal and striking below the belt with State Municipal Administration Minister K N Nehru calling the Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami a ‘coward’ toeing the line of BJP and AIADMK headquarters secretary S P Velumani retaliating with charges …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Rumours of Maratha CM upset RSS

Hindustan Times

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is unhappy with rumours being floated in the Bharatiya Janata Party on the choice of the state’s new chief minister, and politics relating to caste equations potentially influencing the selection process. For the RSS, the ideological mentor of the BJP, it’s an open-and-shut case – Devendra Fadnavis, who they say led the Mahayuti alliance to a …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump loyalist once called an 'idiot' by ex-CIA director to helm that same agency

Raw Story

Former President Donald Trump has selected John Ratcliffe to be director of the CIA in his new administration, reported RealClearPolitics' Philip Melanchthon Wegmann on Tuesday evening. The laptop, which was discovered in a repair shop in Maryland and reportedly had some of its contents relayed to Trump ally Rudy Giuliani during the 2020 election cycle, was a key focal point …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump is actually the most pro-trade candidate in the presidential race

Politico

Trump “is the deal man,” said one Filipino official. The U.S. trade war with China “has benefited this region,” said Malaysian minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, “especially Malaysia, and Vietnam and Singapore because not only are we part of many multilateral agreements but we are seen as a country that is neutral.” The sentiments stand in stark contrast …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

'As morally bankrupt as the Republican Party': Major donor slams Dems over Biden stance

Raw Story

Democratic donors are losing confidence in President Joe Biden but holding their fire in fear that speaking out against him could hurt the party's chances in the November elections, according to a new report. “Toeing this line makes us look almost, but not quite, as morally bankrupt as the Republican Party,” said Maggie Kulyk, who owns a wealth management firm …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

By toeing Washington's line on China, Tokyo will harm itself

China Daily

File photo of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The Fumio Kishida government announced sanctions against some foreign entities, including several Chinese companies, for their alleged support to Russia in the Ukraine crisis on Friday. Under the framework of international law, China has the right to carry out normal economic and trade cooperation with all countries, including Russia. China firmly opposes …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

By toeing Washington's line on China, Tokyo will harm itself

China Daily

File photo of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The Fumio Kishida government announced sanctions against some foreign entities, including several Chinese companies, for their alleged support to Russia in the Ukraine crisis on Friday. Under the framework of international law, China has the right to carry out normal economic and trade cooperation with all countries, including Russia. China firmly opposes …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

K Sudhakaran to resume duties as KPCC chief on Wednesday

New Indian Express

Following this, many senior Congress leaders alerted the party High Command saying that they are unduly targeting Sudhakaran when communal balancing has been at stake. So when Sudhakaran is being shown the door without giving him due recognition, the Congress High Command realized that they are only further antagonizing the Ezhava community which are under-represented in the Congress”, said a …

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8 months ago

Lok Sabha polls: Mamata says EC chalked out 7-phase elections to help Modi use nation’s resources for campaign

Live Mint

In an apparent attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that the Election Commission of India chalked out seven-phase polls to enable Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his cabinet colleagues to carry out extensive campaigning using the nation's resources. Polls have been scheduled from April 19 to June 1 so that Modi …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes are starting to realise that a dose of realism is needed

The Telegraph

McCullum and Stokes are weary at the end of a tough seven weeks but remain strongly committed to their jobs. James Anderson played eight of 10 Tests in the past two series, at least two too many, and the top six started to look like a closed shop in India, spare batsman Dan Lawrence not once seriously considered. “I think …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Cooperation, not coercion

Hindustan Times

The Centre is considering halting further release of Samagra Shiksha funds to six non-NDA states and Union Territories for not toeing its line on the Pradhan Mantri Schools For Rising India scheme. Attempts to strong-arm the states that have either not signed an MoU with the Centre to implement the scheme or have stopped implementing it will test already stressed …

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10 months ago

Cremation after Punjab registers FIR against Haryana Police: Farmer leaders

Hindustan Times

Farmer leaders of the Delhi Chalo agitation on Friday said the cremation of Shubh Karan Singh, who died in Haryana Police action at Khanauri border on Wednesday, will not take place till the Punjab government registers a case against those responsible for it. Addressing a press conference at Government Rajindra Hospital, Patiala, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said that the …

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10 months ago

BJP Warns Legal Action over Congress Allegations, Denies Secret Pact

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Annoyed over the frequent statements by Congress leaders about the BJP’s secret pact with BRS, the BJP workers and cadre were asked by the state leadership to slap such rumour-mongers and assault them in public while the party would file criminal cases against all such persons if they don’t stop their blabber forthwith. After state party chief and Union …

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1 year ago

Japan’s central bank keeps its negative interest rate unchanged, says it’s watching wage trends

Associated Press

BANGKOK — The Bank of Japan kept its longstanding easy credit policy unchanged on Tuesday, saying it will watch price and wage trends before raising its negative benchmark interest rate. The central bank’s policy statement said that housing investment remained weak and government spending was flat. “With extremely high uncertainties surrounding economies and financial markets at home and abroad, the …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Steelers’ Najee Harris, Diontae Johnson offer sage advice for George Pickens

New York Times

PITTSBURGH — Najee Harris wasn’t voted a Pittsburgh Steelers captain by his teammates this season, making him one of the few who has been “demoted’ from one year to the next. The topic drew more attention following the game, after Pickens turned his back to Diontae Johnson instead of celebrating the game-winning touchdown, was the first one in the locker …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Teacher to rockstar | K.K. Shailaja on her new book ‘My Life as a Comrade’

The Hindu

It is my experience that interviewees are rarely interested in you. Her interest in my life was at once uplifting and endearing, and it was easy to see then how this MLA and Kerala’s former “rockstar” health minister emerged as a calm and efficient presence at a time when the world was a bewildering place stalked by an invisible killer …

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1 year, 10 months ago

To Hold CWC Polls or Not: Cong Dilemma Over Major Decision Reflects Unease of Gandhi Loyalists

News 18

It is not an easy decision for the Congress to go in for elections for its top decision making body, which is the Congress Working Committee or the CWC. Over the years, the CWC has become a yes-man body usually toeing the line followed by the Congress president – which meant following the Gandhis, till recently. Despite a non-Gandhi as …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Want Old Pension Scheme implementation even if party expels me: Senior M.P. BJP leader

The Hindu

Not toeing the Bharatiya Janata Party’s official line on the Old Pension Scheme, former Madhya Pradesh Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Gaurishankar Bisen has demanded its implementation even if it meant his expulsion from the party. One section claimed that it was business as usual for someone like Mr. Bisen — who had aired divergent views from the …

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2 years, 1 month ago

'Death of independent judiciary': Gujarat HC lawyers protest against judge's transfer to Patna

India Today

Gujarat High Court lawyers are set to hold a protest march outside court premises on Friday over reports of a Supreme Court Collegium decision to transfer Justice Nikhil S Kariel to Patna High Court. Similar protests also broke out on Thursday at the Telangana High Court over the reported transfer of Justice Abhishek Reddy to Patna High Court. "We have …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE ADV showcased at EICMA 2022: Here’s all you need to know

Live Mint

Suzuki Motor Corporation, an automobile giant, has recently unveiled its new adventure tourer for the Suzuki family. The sales of the Suzuki V-Strom 800DE will commence from February 2023 in North America and Europe. However, till now, there is no information regarding Suzuki launching the V-Strom 800DE in the Indian market. However, the seat height is 855 mm which means …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Agnipath scheme: Trouble brewing for Manish Tewari? Sources say Congress mulling suspension of MP

India TV News

Highlights Sources said Congress may initiate a disciplinary action against Manish Tewari In a meeting, the Opposition had demanded the withdrawal of the Agnipath recruitment scheme All six, except Tewari, signed a memorandum for the withdrawal of the scheme Agnipath scheme: Trouble may be brewing for Congress MP Manish Tewari after he refused to sign the Opposition's memorandum seeking withdrawal …

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2 years, 6 months ago

NDA's move to field tribal leader as presidential nominee puts Bihar CM in tough spot

India Today

The National Democratic Alliance on Tuesday declared former Jharkhand governor Droupadi Murmu as the candidate for the presidential elections slated to be held in July. The NDA's move to field a tribal leader as presidential nominee has put Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in a tight spot. Speculations are rife that Nitish Kumar would not back the NDA's presidential nominee …

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2 years, 6 months ago

BJP Suspends Nupur Sharma for Remarks Against Prophet; Saudi Arabia 'Welcomes' Decision As Islamic Nations Condemn Statement

News 18

The BJP on Sunday suspended its leader Nupur Sharma from the party’s membership pending further investigation and expelled another leader, Naveen Kumar Jindal, for not toeing the official line on sensitive matters. Here’s all you need to know about the issue, which is now drawing international attention: BJP’s attempt to rein in violatorsSources in the BJP said the move to …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Uddhav Thackeray opposes Bullet Train project claiming it will separate Mumbai from rest of Maharashtra

Op India

Shiv Sena led Maharashtra govt continues to oppose major infrastructure projects in the state. After blocking major parts of the Mumbai metro project by not allowing to build the metro car shed, the party is trying hard to block the India’s first bullet train project. On Saturday, Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena Pramukh Uddhav Thackeray was seen toeing many divisive …

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AIADMK-DMK Spat Turns Acrimonious, Personal

Rumours of Maratha CM upset RSS

Trump loyalist once called an 'idiot' by ex-CIA director to helm that same agency

Trump is actually the most pro-trade candidate in the presidential race

'As morally bankrupt as the Republican Party': Major donor slams Dems over Biden stance

By toeing Washington's line on China, Tokyo will harm itself

By toeing Washington's line on China, Tokyo will harm itself

K Sudhakaran to resume duties as KPCC chief on Wednesday

Lok Sabha polls: Mamata says EC chalked out 7-phase elections to help Modi use nation’s resources for campaign

Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes are starting to realise that a dose of realism is needed

Cooperation, not coercion

Cremation after Punjab registers FIR against Haryana Police: Farmer leaders

BJP Warns Legal Action over Congress Allegations, Denies Secret Pact

Japan’s central bank keeps its negative interest rate unchanged, says it’s watching wage trends

Steelers’ Najee Harris, Diontae Johnson offer sage advice for George Pickens

Teacher to rockstar | K.K. Shailaja on her new book ‘My Life as a Comrade’

To Hold CWC Polls or Not: Cong Dilemma Over Major Decision Reflects Unease of Gandhi Loyalists

Want Old Pension Scheme implementation even if party expels me: Senior M.P. BJP leader

'Death of independent judiciary': Gujarat HC lawyers protest against judge's transfer to Patna

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE ADV showcased at EICMA 2022: Here’s all you need to know

Agnipath scheme: Trouble brewing for Manish Tewari? Sources say Congress mulling suspension of MP

NDA's move to field tribal leader as presidential nominee puts Bihar CM in tough spot

BJP Suspends Nupur Sharma for Remarks Against Prophet; Saudi Arabia 'Welcomes' Decision As Islamic Nations Condemn Statement

Uddhav Thackeray opposes Bullet Train project claiming it will separate Mumbai from rest of Maharashtra