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BJP leader Rahul Sinha said Modi government's citizenship bill enables Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs and Chakma refugees to get citizenship and since the Gorkhas are mostly Hindus or Buddhists, there is no confusion over their citizenship.

Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala also called the move by the US trade body a blow to ‘Make in India’ initiative, a pet project of the Modi-led NDA government.

With some 850 tea gardens spread across the seven upper Assam districts, the tea tribes add up to over 33 lakh of the total population in the state, thus form the largest chunk of ‘decisive’ votes in the majority of the Lok Sabha seats in these areas.

Giriraj Singh also blamed Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani, who has been canvassing for his rival Kumar, for the attack on migrants from Bihar in the western state last year.

Tankha is seen among the architects of the Congress win in the Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh and is also a sitting MP in Rajya Sabha.

In a meeting attended by Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara, Pradesh Congress President Dinesh Gundu Rao and ministers from the party, Venugopal gave the responsibility of resolving the dissidence to district in-charge ministers and warned of disciplina...

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao also mocked PM Modi for his 'chowkidar' (watchman) slogan, saying Chaiwala has gone and Chowkidar has come.

Levelling charges of corruption against Chandrababu Naidu, PM Narendra Modi said Lok Sabha polls will usher in the 'double engine' of Andhra Pradesh's growth, with BJP government both at the Centre and the state.

The Communist Party of India also proposed a law for agricultural workers and a separate budget for agriculture. The party also announced it would grant full statehood to Delhi and Puducherry.

For the prestigious seat of Guwahati, Congress has decided on Bobbeta Sharma who will contest against BJP's Queen Ojah.

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While construction of Amaravati hogs the political discourse, residents of Vijayawada are left asking one question – what about us.

PM Modi in his public address in Meerut attacked the previous SP state government saying that they had left behind a huge amount of dues for the Yogi Adityanath government.

The actor-turned-politician also said that the party has made no decisions about whether she will be contesting elections although speculations are rife that she will be fielded from the Mumbai North constituency.

BJP MP Laxmi Narayan Yadav has claimed that he turned 74 this year, while his poll affidavit filed in 2014 had specified his age as 73.