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The 'Vande Mataram' Row: What Stanzas Did Congress Drop, And Why
On November 7, 1875, Bengali author Bankim Chandra Chatterjee one of India's most influential 19th century thinkers wrote the words to a poem, a hymn, that would become a rallying cry for freedom fighters, but also cause political controversy.
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Mahua Moitra 'Agrees' With Racist Calling Indians "Brain-Dead", Gets Trolled
A fresh controversy has erupted over Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra after she appeared to endorse a social media post that used racist and derogatory language against Indians celebrating Diwali overseas.
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"Good Health, Happiness...": Shashi Tharoor Wishes PM Modi On His 75th Birthday
Four-time Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, on Wednesday extended birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Ganesh Idol Styled As Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy Installed In Hyderabad
A Ganesh idol styled as Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has been installed in Hyderabad by Congress leader Mettu Sai Kumar, Chairman of the Telangana Fishermen Co-operative Societies Federation.
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Fresh Power Tussle In Karnataka? Event To Honour State Minister G Parameshwara Sparks Buzz
The auditorium is heavily lit. Big cutouts of Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshawara cover the stage. Scores of people are gathered around a framed painting of the Congress leader. They are celebrating "Paramotsava", an event to celebrate the leader
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Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge Skip Red Fort Celebrations, BJP Hits Out
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and party leader Mallikarjun Kharge skipped the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort on Friday, sparking speculation about the reason behind their absence.
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1916 Lucknow Pact: When Gandhi Met Nehru, Lokmanya Tilak Agreed With Jinnah
In the winter of 1916, Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru met for the first time at Lucknow's Charbagh railway station. The two leaders were in the city for the 31st session of the Indian National Congress. It concluded with the Lucknow Pact.
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Malegaon Blast Acquittal Sparks Political Storm In Madhya Pradesh
A court has acquitted all seven accused in the Malegaon blast case, including ex-BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, setting off celebrations as well as a fierce war of words.
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KCR's Party Accuses Chief Minister Revanth Reddy Of Illegal Phone Surveillance
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy has accused Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of orchestrating widespread illegal phone surveillance.
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Mamata Banerjee Calls For "Another Bhasha Andolan" Amid Bengali Language Row
The row over the Bengali language surfaced after Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress raised the issue during the 'Shahid Dibas' (Martyrs' Day) celebrations on July 21.
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Congress Not To Join Uddhav-Raj Thackeray Rally Against Hindi Imposition
The Congress has distanced itself from the joint 'victory rally' by estranged brothers Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray to celebrate the state government's move to withdraw its two government resolution on the introduction of Hindi.
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Trump To Sign "Big, Beautiful Bill" During US Independence Day Celebration
US President Donald Trump will sign his flagship tax and spending bill Friday in a pomp-laden Independence Day ceremony featuring fireworks and a flypast by the type of stealth bomber that bombed Iran.
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'Jinnahwadi Party': BJP Slams Congress After Leader Calls Sikkim A Country
Sikkim, which celebrated 50 years of its integration with India less than two months ago, has been called a "neighbouring country" by a Congress leader, sparking furore and prompting a scathing attack from the BJP and the SKM.
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Watch: Mahua Moitra's 1st Dance With Husband Pinaki Misra At Wedding
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Pinaki Misra were seen dancing to the Bollywood classic 'Raat Ke Humsafar' during their wedding celebration in Germany.
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What Next For Suspended Bengaluru Police Chief: 5 Points
The suspension of Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayanand by the ruling Congress government in Karnataka over the stampede during RCB's IPL victory celebration has sparked a massive political row. We look at what lies ahead for the top cop.
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The 'Vande Mataram' Row: What Stanzas Did Congress Drop, And Why
On November 7, 1875, Bengali author Bankim Chandra Chatterjee one of India's most influential 19th century thinkers wrote the words to a poem, a hymn, that would become a rallying cry for freedom fighters, but also cause political controversy.
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Mahua Moitra 'Agrees' With Racist Calling Indians "Brain-Dead", Gets Trolled
A fresh controversy has erupted over Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra after she appeared to endorse a social media post that used racist and derogatory language against Indians celebrating Diwali overseas.
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"Good Health, Happiness...": Shashi Tharoor Wishes PM Modi On His 75th Birthday
Four-time Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, on Wednesday extended birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Ganesh Idol Styled As Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy Installed In Hyderabad
A Ganesh idol styled as Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has been installed in Hyderabad by Congress leader Mettu Sai Kumar, Chairman of the Telangana Fishermen Co-operative Societies Federation.
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Fresh Power Tussle In Karnataka? Event To Honour State Minister G Parameshwara Sparks Buzz
The auditorium is heavily lit. Big cutouts of Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshawara cover the stage. Scores of people are gathered around a framed painting of the Congress leader. They are celebrating "Paramotsava", an event to celebrate the leader
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Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge Skip Red Fort Celebrations, BJP Hits Out
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and party leader Mallikarjun Kharge skipped the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort on Friday, sparking speculation about the reason behind their absence.
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1916 Lucknow Pact: When Gandhi Met Nehru, Lokmanya Tilak Agreed With Jinnah
In the winter of 1916, Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru met for the first time at Lucknow's Charbagh railway station. The two leaders were in the city for the 31st session of the Indian National Congress. It concluded with the Lucknow Pact.
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Malegaon Blast Acquittal Sparks Political Storm In Madhya Pradesh
A court has acquitted all seven accused in the Malegaon blast case, including ex-BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, setting off celebrations as well as a fierce war of words.
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KCR's Party Accuses Chief Minister Revanth Reddy Of Illegal Phone Surveillance
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy has accused Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of orchestrating widespread illegal phone surveillance.
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Mamata Banerjee Calls For "Another Bhasha Andolan" Amid Bengali Language Row
The row over the Bengali language surfaced after Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress raised the issue during the 'Shahid Dibas' (Martyrs' Day) celebrations on July 21.
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Congress Not To Join Uddhav-Raj Thackeray Rally Against Hindi Imposition
The Congress has distanced itself from the joint 'victory rally' by estranged brothers Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray to celebrate the state government's move to withdraw its two government resolution on the introduction of Hindi.
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Trump To Sign "Big, Beautiful Bill" During US Independence Day Celebration
US President Donald Trump will sign his flagship tax and spending bill Friday in a pomp-laden Independence Day ceremony featuring fireworks and a flypast by the type of stealth bomber that bombed Iran.
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'Jinnahwadi Party': BJP Slams Congress After Leader Calls Sikkim A Country
Sikkim, which celebrated 50 years of its integration with India less than two months ago, has been called a "neighbouring country" by a Congress leader, sparking furore and prompting a scathing attack from the BJP and the SKM.
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Watch: Mahua Moitra's 1st Dance With Husband Pinaki Misra At Wedding
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Pinaki Misra were seen dancing to the Bollywood classic 'Raat Ke Humsafar' during their wedding celebration in Germany.
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What Next For Suspended Bengaluru Police Chief: 5 Points
The suspension of Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayanand by the ruling Congress government in Karnataka over the stampede during RCB's IPL victory celebration has sparked a massive political row. We look at what lies ahead for the top cop.
