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Wayanad bypoll: “Rahul, Priyanka in Parliament will be tough days for BJP-NDA,” says Congress’ Sachin Pilot

Wayanad (Kerala) [India], November 9 (ANI): Claiming “historic victory” for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Wayanad, Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Saturday said she alongwith Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in the Parliament will be “tough days” for the BJP and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Pilot, who arrived in Wayanad on Friday to campaign for Priyanka Gandhi said that there is a lot of positivity among the people. “From the feedback I received, the Congress and UDF cadre are united and there is a lot of positivity among the public. There is a resounding sentiment that there will be a

A record 13 women will be governors next year in US

The election of Republican Kelly Ayotte as New Hampshire’s governor means 13 women will serve as a state’s chief executive next year, breaking the record of 12 set after the 2022 elections. Governors hold powerful sway in American politics, shaping state policy and often using the experience and profile gained to launch campaigns for higher offices. “It matters to have women in those roles to normalize the image of women in political leadership and even more specifically in executive leadership, where they’re the sole leader, not just a member of a team,” said Kelly Dittmar, director of research at the

This is first time that Supreme Court has imposed hefty fine on UP govt against bulldozer action: Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 9 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath saying that this was the first time in the country that the Supreme Court has imposed a hefty fine of Rs 25 lakhs on the Uttar Pradesh government against the bulldozer action. Akhilesh Yadav said, “Fights are being instigated among the saint community. Those who do not consider anyone greater than themselves, people in the government are creating a rift within saints. It is said that the bigger the saint the lesser he speaks and whenever he speaks he speaks for

Caste census, removing 50 per cent cap on reservations central to vision for country: Congress

New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) The Congress on Saturday asserted that a nationwide caste survey and the lifting of the Supreme Court’s “arbitrary ceiling” of 50 per cent on reservations for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes are central to its vision for the country. Congress general secretary in-charge, communications, Jairam Ramesh said in a post on X that the party’s government in Telangana will begin its caste survey on Saturday. He said 80,000 enumerators will be going door to door over the next few weeks, covering over 1.17 crore households across 33 districts. This is the first

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