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    Palaniswami: Tamil Nadu's Funding Depends on Avoiding Central Criticism

    Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu), April 12 AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami criticized the DMK government over the flow of funds to the state and remarked that it was possible for the state to receive funds only if it intentionally confronted the central government.Addressing a joint election...
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    Andhra Pradesh to Repay Amaravati Debt with Land Sales

    Amaravati, April 11 Andhra Pradesh Municipal Minister P Narayana said on Saturday that the debts associated with the Greenfield capital city of Amaravati will not be cleared using taxes paid by the public, but by selling 5,000 acres of land.Noting that the southern state has set aside 5,000...
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    Punjab Drug Arrests: Concerns Raised Over Accuracy and Rehabilitation

    Chandigarh, April 11 Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia questioned the AAP government's claim of arresting over 90,000 drug traffickers under its anti-drug drive, "Yudh Nashian Virudh, asking how many of those held were actual traffickers and how many were...
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    AIADMK Disputes Allegations of BJP Puppet Status

    Chennai, April 11 The opposition AIADMK on Saturday criticized the DMK for criticizing it on various issues and termed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin's intense efforts to prevent redrawing of electoral boundaries as "diversive tactics."Furthermore, the party's spokesperson and advocate...
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    Madhya Pradesh Row: Congress Councillor Refuses National Song

    Bhopal/Indore, April 11 The ruling BJP and opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh targeted each other on Saturday over a controversy that erupted after a female councillor from the ruling party in Indore refused to sing "Vande Mataram" citing Islamic beliefs.While Chief Minister Mohan Yadav...
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    Kerala Politics: BJP General Secretary Addresses Shone George Controversy

    Thiruvananthapuram, April 11 BJP state general secretary S Suresh defended party leader Shone George on Saturday, stating that he had only criticised the alleged "misuse" of a media house for political purposes.Shone had recently criticised the church-backed Malayalam daily – Deepika – over...
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    Stalin on ED & Sand Mining: 'Dramas' Allegations

    Chennai, April 11 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin has strongly condemned the BJP for turning the ED into an "errand department" and has dubbed the alleged Rs 1,000 crore TASMAC scam and the illegal sand mining to the tune of nearly Rs 5,000 crore as "BJP-scripted and...
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    Editorial Condemns Allegations of Political Opportunism in FCRA Row

    Thiruvananthapuram, April 11 A church-supported Malayalam daily published a strongly worded editorial on Saturday, criticizing "political opportunists" amid the ongoing controversy over proposed amendments to the FCRA.The editorial in 'Deepika Daily' stated that its position would remain...
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    Kerala Election: Congress Leader Warns Against Community Blame

    Thiruvananthapuram, April 11 Congress leader K Muraleedharan said on Saturday that no community should be blamed for not voting for a particular party.He was responding to questions regarding BJP leader P C George and his son Shone George, who criticized the Catholic church, its bishops, and a...
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    DMK Criticizes Delimitation Strategy Amid Women's Reservation Push

    Chennai, April 11 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has strongly criticised the Centre over the women's reservation issue and accused it of trying to use it as a "weapon" to tackle the opposition before undertaking the delimitation exercise based on population."The Union government is not...
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    Kanimozhi Defends Acquittal, Rejects Palaniswami's Prison Claims

    Thiruchuli (Tamil Nadu), April 10 DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Friday criticised AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami for his personal attacks against her, asserting that she had been legally acquitted by the courts and remains "innocent".Addressing an election rally here, the...
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    Bihar Politics Intensify as Yadav Attributes Kumar's Move to Pressure

    Patna, April 10 – Tejashwi Yadav, the Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, launched a scathing attack on Nitish Kumar after he took his oath as a Rajya Sabha member, calling the development "nothing new" and dismissing it as a mere formality.Taking a dig at the political buzz...
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    Rajasthan Refinery Project: BJP Attributes Delay to Previous Government

    Jaipur, April 10 – Responding to recent remarks by former Rajasthan Chief Minister and veteran Congress leader Ashok Gehlot, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha member Rajendra Gehlot said on Friday that making comments about the inauguration of the Pachpadra Refinery in Jaipur reflects...
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    Delhi BJP Accuses AAP of Spreading Rumors About MCD Committee

    New Delhi, April 10 – The Delhi BJP on Friday criticized leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), including municipal councillors, for spreading misinformation about the dissolution of the powerful Standing Committee of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen...
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    Tamil Nadu CM Counters Palaniswami, Focuses on Welfare Programs

    Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu), April 10 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday criticized AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami for targeting him personally, and said that while death is a universal experience, his (Stalin's) achievements, including his numerous welfare programs, will endure...
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    Congress Under Fire for Alleged Anti-Gujarati Statements

    New Delhi, April 10 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a strong attack on the Congress on Friday over alleged remarks made by its leaders about Gujaratis, accusing it of engaging in "divisive and abusive politics" after repeated electoral defeats.BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla...
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    Political Row: BJP and Congress Clash Over Gujarat Allegations

    New Delhi, April 10 The BJP launched a sharp attack on the Congress on Friday, alleging that its leaders have repeatedly made "insulting" remarks against people from Gujarat and other states, using derogatory terms ranging from "infiltrators" to "demons".In a video statement posted on X, BJP...
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    Arun Yadav: BJP Neglects Farmers and Supports Criminals

    Nagpur, April 10 Senior Congress leader Arun Yadav on Friday criticized the BJP's rule in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly neglecting the plight of farmers and allowing mafias to operate freely.The former Union minister was in Nagpur as a national observer for the Congress' 'Sanghatan Srijan...
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    Kerala Politics: KC(M) Leader Rejects BJP Leaders' Criticism

    Kottayam (Kerala), April 10 Chairman of the Kerala Congress (M), Jose K Mani, on Friday criticised BJP leader P C George and his son Shone George for criticising Church leaders, saying their "true nature" has now been revealed.P C George had alleged that a Catholic bishop instructed nuns in...
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    Ambedkar Lecture Highlights Concerns Over Democratic Institutions

    Jalna, Apr 10 Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar has criticized the BJP-led central government, accusing it of weakening democratic institutions, and stated that power has become concentrated in the hands of a few, reducing citizens to mere members of a crowd.Kumar expressed his disappointment...
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