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Politics · IndiaGurugram waterlogging: BJP MP blames Congress, suggests tunnels
Gurugram MP Rao Inderjit Singh attributed the city's waterlogging to development during the Congress era and proposed underground tunnels as a solution. The Congress party responded by highlighting Singh's own tenure as MP.
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Politics · IndiaModi urges parties to pass 33% women’s reservation in Lok Sabha and state assemblies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to all political parties to support 33% reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies during his Independence Day address on 15 August 2026. He warned of ideological 'dimagi Naxals' in power and linked the bill’s passage to national development.
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Politics · IndiaMayawati rejects creamy layer for SC, ST reservations and targets RSS remarks
Mayawati opposed applying the 'creamy layer' concept to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe reservations on 9 August 2026, calling it contrary to constitutional objectives. She criticised RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for politicising the issue and urged the government to defend quotas in court.
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Politics · IndiaRaghav Chadha meets Narendra Modi in New Delhi after joining BJP
Raghav Chadha, a Rajya Sabha member who left the Aam Aadmi Party for the BJP in April, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 8 August 2026. Chadha described the meeting as "detailed and enriching" and shared two photographs on social media. Right-rated outlets led on speculation about his role in upcoming Punjab elections.
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Politics · IndiaBJP marks fifth anniversary of Article 370 abrogation in Jammu and Kashmir
The BJP called the 2019 abrogation of Article 370 a historic step for Jammu and Kashmir, citing constitutional equality, extended central laws, and a 2023 Supreme Court ruling upholding the decision. The party attributed the move to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Congress educationist DY Patil dies in Kolhapur at 90 or 92
Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil, a Congress leader and educationist, died in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, aged 90 or 92. He founded multiple educational institutions and served as Governor of Tripura and Bihar. Political leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, paid tribute.
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