Category: Politics
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What the Sengol Signifies: 5 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today installed the historic Sengol next to the Lok Sabha Speaker’s seat in the new Parliament building. Here are some interesting facts about the historic Sengol.
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PM Attends Sarva-Dharma Prayer Meet At New Parliament Building
India’s new Parliament building is being inaugurated today. The ceremony began early this morning with a havan. PM Modi was dressed in a traditional attire. He walked into the Parliament premises from its Gate No.1. He was welcomed by Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla ahead of the inauguration ceremony of the new Parliament “building. Read…
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PM Modi Installs Historic Sengol In New Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi carried the historic Sengol post the puja ceremony after it was handed over to him by the Adheenam seers. The PM carried the Sengol to the new Parliament chamber and installed the same. Earlier the PM arrived with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and performed a ‘havan.’ Before that both paid…
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You Have Done Us Proud, Rajinikanth Tells PM Modi
Superstar Rajinikanth thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making Tamilians proud as the latter will install the Sengol in the new Parliament today. The gold plated ‘Sengol’ was made by a Tamil jeweller Vummidi Bangaru Chetty before India’s independence. First handed over to Viceroy Lord Mountbatten, the Sengol was passed over to India’s first prime…
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A Quick Guide To The New Parliament Of India
It is a historic day for India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Parliament building today. There has been controversy surrounding the event as the Opposition decided to boycott the ceremony demanding that the President should have done the honours. Here are top points to the big event: Read more
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Almost All Ministers In New Karnataka Cabinet Have Pending Criminal Cases
Out of the nine ministers in Karnataka, whose affidavits have been analysed, all have pending criminal cases against them. This includes the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah. A report by the Association for Democratic Reforms says that out of the nine ministers who have declared pending criminal cases against them, 4 have serious cases pending.…
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Day Of Drama In Delhi As Ordinance Adds Twist
An ordinance that was brought by the Centre to regain control over Delhi’s officers has been termed as contempt of court. The BJP, however, welcomed the move. The move by the Centre came just hours after Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal said that there were rumours that the Union Government will bring in an ordinance…
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Karnataka Swearing-In: Full List of 8 Cabinet Ministers To Be Sworn-In
Karnataka is all set to get a new government. While Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar will be sworn in as Chief Minister and deputy CM respectively, there would be eight others who will take oath as cabinet ministers. The list o 8 cabinet ministers was released by K C Venugopal, Congress MP and general secretary…
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Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar Get to Pick Ten Ministers Each In Karnataka
The Congress high command has authorised Karnataka Chief Minister-elect Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar to pick 10 faces each as possible ministers. Both the leaders will be sworn-in at a ceremony at Bengaluru at 12.30 pm today. Along with them 8 cabinet ministers too will be sworn in today at the Kanteerva stadium.…
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Karnataka: Winners Won By An Average of 50% Of Votes Polled: Report
The winners in the Karnataka Assembly elections 2023 won by an average of the 50 per cent votes polled. In the 2018 election, the winners won by an average of the 48 per cent of the total votes polled says a report by the Association For Democratic Reforms. The report also said that 113 winners…
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