POLITICS

No breakthrough likely in Naga peace talks before next year's Assembly polls
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While the Nagaland government, different political parties, NGOs as well as civil society groups have been demanding for an early solution to the decades old Naga political issue, dominant Naga group NSCN-IM remains firm that without meeting the demand for a separate Naga flag and constitution, the vexed issue will not be resolved.
WATCH | Viral video shows Rahul Gandhi pushing down party worker's phone
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In the video, Gandhi reportedly shook the worker's hand angrily. The video is reportedly from Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra which entered Haryana from Rajasthan on Wednesday morning. During this, fellow leaders were surprised to see Rahul's anger during the flag exchange ceremony.
Amit Shah takes jibe at Congress over Rajiv Gandhi Foundation's FCRA registration cancellation
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Pointing towards the Opposition benches, Amit Shah said, "Many NGOs are also helping us in rehabilitation of drug addicts. These are NGOs which are helping the nation and are doing actual social work. However there is no tolerance for those NGOs which are facing FCRA action and which are trying to change the country's demography."
Kharge meets US charge d'Affaires
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Later Kharge tweeted, "India-U.S. strategic partnership is based on shared democratic values and increasing convergence on global issues.Pleasure meeting @USAndIndia's Charge d'Affaires, Amb Elizabeth Jones.
AAP gears up for municipal polls in UP, campaign from Jan 1
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The party will launch padyatras and roadshows across all district headquarters from January 1, 2023. The padyatras, currently planned for all municipal corporation headquarters, will be led by MP and party in-charge of UP, Sanjay Singh. The first one is expected to begin in Lucknow.
No politics of vendetta, Himachal legislators tell ex-CM
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In a joint statement here, the legislators -- Rajesh Dharmani, Sanjay Rattan and Sunder Singh Thakur -- said "it appears the former Chief Minister is in a hurry to please his political bosses at New Delhi by resorting to such baseless statements".
Cong says politics being played over BJY success after Mandaviya letter on Covid protocol
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Congress General Secretary in-charge communication, Jairam Ramesh said the Union Health Minister wrote to Rahul Gandhi on the basis of a letter sent to him by a BJP MP from Rajasthan who alleged that the Bharat Jodo Yatra has not been following Covid protocols. This MP's letter was sent following the enormous success of Bharat Jodo Yatra in his state.
Those supporting terror ecosystem will face action: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha
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Addressing a media conference here, Sinha said, "Whosoever supports the terror ecosystem in J&K will face action."
Separatist hardliner Geelani's house sealed as Kashmir crackdown targets roots of terror
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The properties sealed for entry and usage on Tuesday over a recommendation of the State Investigation Agency (SIA), include a two-storey house constructed on 17 Marlas of proprietary land given to the separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani over 35 years back in the Barzulla neighbourhood of Srinagar.
Follow Covid guidelines or adjourn Bharat Jodo Yatra: Mandaviya to Rahul, Raj CM
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Mandaviya on Tuesday wrote to Rahul Gandhi and Gehlot. This followed the letters written by some MPs from Rajasthan where they expressed concern over the spread of Covid infection because of non-adherence to the guidelines during the Yatra.
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