Politics

Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan said it does not behove the prime minister to make such remarks to impressionable minds while addressing the NCC rally on Tuesday in Delhi.

The minister's statement came hours after senior BJD MP Pinaki Mishra announced that the party, led by Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, is opposed to the provision of asking birthplaces of an individual's parents during the NPR update.

Ghosh also questioned the source of funding at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh and Kolkata's Park Circus Maidan protests.

Abdul Gafoor, who represents Mahishi assembly constituency in Bihar Assembly, was suffering from liver ailment for past quite some time and was admitted to the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), Delhi a week ago.

Rahul Gandhi did not make any direct reference to the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens in his 'Yuva Aakrosh Rally'.

Speaking to reporters at Hubballi, Siddaramaiah claimed there was no internal democracy in the BJP and the Chief Minister has no freedom to exercise his powers.

Nitish Kumar was responding to a series of tweets by Kishor taking a strident position on National Register of Citizens and Citizenship Amendment Act.

Thackeray, who is also president of the Shiv Sena, the BJP's former ally, said both leaders, who hail from Nagpur, should work hand in hand for development of Maharashtra. He was speaking after inauguration of Nagpur Metro's Aqua Line.

Taking on the AAP, Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari tweeted pictures of a school in bad condition and a videos of students standing outside the school.

Reacting to the proceedings in the Assembly, which his party boycotted in protest against the government decision to abolish the council, the TDP supremo rebutted all the charges the ruling YSRCP made against him.

The TRS working president said the Delhi-based parties are indulging in petty politics in Telangana by supporting each other in elections.

The SAD had earlier announced in Delhi that it would not contest the Delhi polls next month after it was asked by ally BJP to change its stand on the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act.

The agency, which is probing the Kerala-based PFI under the PMLA since 2018, has found that at least Rs 120 crore was deposited in bank accounts in western Uttar Pradesh after the Act was passed by Parliament late last year.

Speaking at the Kolkata Literary Meet, Shashi Tharoor also claimed the real 'tukde tukde gang' is the ruling party which is dividing the country into bits and pieces.

Mehbooba Mufti was commenting on Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi's visit to Lal Chowk earlier in the day.

The Congress has fielded 30 first-timers for the assembly elections and has also given tickets to five ministers of Sheila Dikshit government.