Congress neta's ‘cheaper LPG for infiltrators’ offer sparks row

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 14, 2024
Ghulam Ahmed Mir, Congress Jharkhand in-charge, pledged subsidized cooking gas cylinders at a rally, sparking accusations of appeasement politics from the BJP. PM Modi criticized the promise as a tactic to secure votes, while Congress retorted that BJP is resorting to religious polarization out of desperation.

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United States Congress

Bicameral legislature of the United States
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla rebuked Sonia Gandhi's claim that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 was 'bulldozed' through Parliament, asserting rules were followed...
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The Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 sparked large-scale protests across India, including Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chennai, after it cleared Parliament. Leaders of AIMIM..
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The Ministry of External Affairs has expressed serious concerns over the increasing incidents of anti-India graffiti defacing Hindu temples in the US. Diplomatic..
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The Congress launched a fellowship program named after former PM Manmohan Singh, selecting 50 mid-career professionals annually for mentorship by senior party..
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva alleged that former CM Arvind Kejriwal led a luxurious lifestyle at the expense of taxpayers, citing an RTI query which..
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Delhi's BJP-led administration has partnered with the central government to adopt the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. The healthcare scheme..
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RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav condemned the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, as unconstitutional, accusing BJP of promoting division and distracting from key issues. The..
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RLD, an ally of BJP, supported the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha but has refrained from making public statements to avoid alienating any voter..
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Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India since 2014
Prime Minister Modi’s three-day visit to Sri Lanka fostered stronger bilateral ties with President Dissanayake. Seven MoUs were signed in key sectors including..
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The two sides also signed a pact to develop Trincomalee as an energy hub. Another agreement was inked to facilitate New Delhi's multi-sectoral grant assistance..
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The Rajya Sabha passed the resolution confirming President's rule in Manipur after a heated debate. Union home minister Amit Shah criticized the opposition for..
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PM Narendra Modi emphasized the need for early restoration of democracy in Myanmar during a meeting with junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing. Modi..
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