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| March 12, 2024, 6:32 a.m.
Congress Criticizes Timing of CAA Rules Notification, Mamata Banerjee Labels it BJP's "Publicity for Elections"
The Congress party and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have criticized the Modi government's timing of notifying the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), alleging it aims to polarize elections, especially in West Bengal and Assam. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh highlighted the prolonged delay in notifying the rules and suggested political motives behind the timing, coinciding with the Supreme Court's electoral bonds case verdict and ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Mamata Banerjee expressed skepticism, calling it BJP's "publicity for elections" and vowed to fight against any rules depriving people of their rights. Union Minister Arjun Munda defended the government's actions, emphasizing its commitment to national interests.
Read More.| March 10, 2024, 4:01 a.m.
Telugu Desam Alleges YSRC Government's Failure in Fulfilling Promises to Christians
E. Swami Das, the state Christian cell president of Telugu Desam, criticized the YSRC government, alleging that it has not delivered on its promises to Christians in the state. He highlighted unfulfilled commitments made before the 2019 polls, including surpassing schemes implemented by the previous Telugu Desam government. Telugu Desam pledges to address these issues if victorious in the upcoming elections, promising identity cards, insurance facilities, recognition of the Christian Corporation, construction of burial grounds and support for churches, among other initiatives.
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BJP Clinches Eight Rajya Sabha Seats in Uttar Pradesh, Heralding Victory in Upcoming Elections
| Feb. 28, 2024, 10:54 a.m.
BJP Clinches Eight Rajya Sabha Seats in Uttar Pradesh, Heralding Victory in Upcoming Elections
In Uttar Pradesh's Rajya Sabha polls, BJP secured eight seats while SP won two. BJP leaders expressed confidence, seeing this as a harbinger of success in upcoming elections. Allegations of cross-voting emerged, prompting responses from both parties. SP Chief warned of disciplinary action against suspected cross-voters. The outcome of these polls holds significance ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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Highlights of India Budget 2024: Finance Minister announces 2 crore more houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) . No changes to income tax slabs.
Budget 2024 Key Highlights: Fiscal deficit target for 2024-25 at 5.1% of GDP; no changes to income tax slabs
No Major Tax Changes in Interim Budget, Focus on Growth
Fiscal Deficit Target Lowered to 5.8% in Interim Budget
Infrastructure, Digital Push to Drive Growth in Interim Budget
Education Sector Seeks Higher Allocation, NEP Implementation in Budget
Sitharaman Presents Interim Budget, Focuses on Fiscal Consolidation and Growth
Sitharaman's Last Budget Before 2024 Elections Focuses on Rural India
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