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"Will Stay Alive Till July 20": Sonam Wangchuk Refuses to End Hunger Strike
The 59-year-old activist, who is demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the alleged NEET paper leak, also appealed to supporters to ensure a large turnout for the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) proposed march to Parliament on July 20, the opening day of the Monsoon Session.
"Project Meghalaya" and the Alleged Bid to Destabilise the Vijay Government
The investigation stems from allegations that efforts were made to induce at least one TVK legislator to violate the party whip during an Assembly vote. The complaint was lodged by Uthangarai MLA N Elaiyaraja, who alleged that YouTuber Thirunavukkarasu, the operator of the opinion polling organisation IPDS, along with others, offered him Rs 35 crore in exchange for voting against the party's stand.
Koel Mullick Resigns from Rajya Sabha, Deals Fresh Blow to Mamata; Meets Union Minister
Soon after stepping down, she met Union Minister Bhupender Yadav at his residence in Delhi, triggering speculation over her political future.
Mamata Banerjee Stands by Loyalists, Defends Nephew as Veteran Leaders Join Rebel Camp
A key figure in the Trinamool Congress since its formative years in the late 1990s and long considered one of Mamata Banerjee's closest confidants, Mitra announced that he would now align himself with the rival faction headed by Leader of Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee.
‘Will back delimitation bill if all states get 50% seat increase each’: Supriya Sule's Remarks Trigger Political Buzz
Her remarks came amid growing speculation that the Centre is preparing to reintroduce the bill after it failed to secure the constitutionally mandated two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha during the previous session.
EC Extends Delhi SIR Timeline, Final Electoral Roll to Be Published on Oct 19
In an order issued on Wednesday to Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), the Commission said the revised schedule followed a request from the state's election machinery.
Mamata Banerjee Hits Out at Madan Mitra Over Rebel TMC Move: 'Using Abhishek As An Excuse'
Her response came shortly after senior TMC leader and Kamarhati MLA Madan Mitra resigned from the Mamata Banerjee-led party and joined the rebel Trinamool Congress faction headed by Ritabrata Banerjee, adding to signs of widening divisions within the organisation.
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