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Congress party president Mallikarjun Kharge, center, and Rahul Gandhi, right, adjust the microphones for senior party leader Sonia Gandhi to speak during a press conference at their party headquarters in New Delhi, India, Thursday, March 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Congress accuses Modi govt of freezing its bank accounts ahead of election

NEW DELHI, March 21, 2024 (AP) — The Congress party, India’s main opposition political group, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Thursday of stifling democracy and crippling the party by freezing its bank accounts in a tax dispute ahead of national elections. India has announced that a 6-week-long general election will start April 19,

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses his supporters during the launch of Gandhi Ashram redevelopment project in Ahmedabad, India, March 12, 2024. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo

Narendra Modi shows confidence about elections; asks ministries for 5-year goals

NEW DELHI, March 20 (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked all ministries to propose annual goals for their departments for the next five years, according to a government document, underlining his confidence of winning a general election starting next month. The document listing the instructions from Modi to government bureaucrats, which was

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Sudha Murty, wife of Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy, is also the chairperson of the Murty Trust and has authored several books.

Sudha Murty nominated to Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Philanthropist and author Sudha Murty was nominated to the Rajya Sabha on Friday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauding her contribution in diverse fields. Modi asserted in a post on X that her presence in the Upper House is a powerful testament to “Nari Shakti” (women power), exemplifying the strength

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: PTI)

People don’t expect such comments from a senior leader Sitharaman on Lalu’s jibe at PM

Patna, Mar 5 (PTI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday critcised RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s “no family” jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting that people do not expect such comments from a senior leader like him. Speaking to reporters in Patna, Sitharaman said there is a need to maintain dignity in politics. “What

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