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Hemant Soren Sworn in as Jharkhand CM Following Legal Challenges
The other Cabinet ministers are expected to be sworn in on Sunday.
PM Modi Highlights Strategic Importance of India's Chabahar Port Development for Central Asian Connectivity
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, representing Modi at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Astana, shared these remarks during the extended format meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State in the Kazakh capital.
Political Tensions Rise as Ajit Pawar Touts Achievements Amid Criticism from MVA
Describing it as a "historic" budget, Ajit Pawar highlighted various schemes such as the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana and initiatives for farmers, youth, and other developmental projects—criticized by MVA as mere election-oriented gestures.
Amritpal Singh, Pro-Khalistani Leader, Set to Swear in as MP on July 5
Faridkot MP Sarabjit Singh Khalsa confirmed Speaker Om Birla has agreed to administer the oath of Amritpal Singh in his Parliament chamber. These two MPs have recently been elected as Independents in April this year in the Lok Sabha Elections.
PM Modi Urges Opposition to Cease Politicizing Manipur, Warns of Public Rejection
As PM Modi called for unity across political affiliations for stability in the region, he also cautioned those fomenting trouble: "Those adding fuel to the fire, I warn them Manipur will reject them soon."
Dhankhar Criticizes Opposition Walkout During PM's Speech as 'Dangerous Precedent'
In his final remarks of the 264th session of Rajya Sabha before adjourning the House sine die, Dhankhar described the instance of Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge entering the well of the House as "a disgrace to parliamentary conduct and proprietary."
Samrat Choudhary's Turban Offering in Ayodhya Marks Fulfillment of Vow
He nodded to confirm that he indeed had fulfilled his vow: Choudhary confirmed: “Absolutely, I had announced it in Patna on June 28 that I will go to Ayodhya and dedicate it at the feet of Lord Shri Ram.”
Champai Soren Resigns as CM, Hemant Soren Set to Form Government
Sources in the Raj Bhavan said Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren staked his claim to form the government in Jharkhand with letters for support from its alliance partners. The decision was ahead of the meeting that went on Wednesday.
Controversy Deepens as Sonia and Rahul Gandhi Caught on Video Encouraging Parliamentary Disruptions
The video shared by BJP handles showed Gandhi gesturing to the MPs and asking them to congregate in the well of the House, indulging in loud hooting and slogan-shouting to shut out the Prime Minister's speech.
PM Modi Criticizes Opposition's 'Selective Politics' on Women's Issues, Highlights Bengal Flogging Incident
He particularly zeroed in on the issue of selective outrage and termed the phenomenon as one that worried him. PM Modi referred to the incident of Sandeshkhali in Bengal during his speech in the Rajya Sabha.
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