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Rs 100 donations each will help Jan Suraaj raise Rs 200 cr: Prashant Kishor
The IPAC founder, who hopes to take the political landscape in Bihar by storm, disclosed his strategy here in reply to queries from journalists about his plans to shore up resources for the new party
 "Rs 100 donations each will help Jan Suraaj raise Rs 200 cr: Prashant Kishor")
Delhi excise policy case: Arvind Kejriwal's custody extended till Sept 3
The Rouse Avenue Court reserved its decision on the CBI's fourth supplementary chargesheet, which lists Kejriwal and five others as accused for the next hearing on September 3
 "Delhi excise policy case: Arvind Kejriwal's custody extended till Sept 3")
'Nabanna Abhijaan' march turns violent; BJP seeks Mamata's polygraph test
Clashes were reported at GT Road in Howrah Maidan area. The protestors were seen throwing stones and bricks at the security forces while the police resorted to lathi-charge and using water cannons
 "'Nabanna Abhijaan' march turns violent; BJP seeks Mamata's polygraph test")
Haryana AAP protests against Kangana Ranaut's remarks on farmers movement
AAP leaders and workers held protests at various places including Jind, Yamunanagar, and Panchkula
 "Haryana AAP protests against Kangana Ranaut's remarks on farmers movement")
Series of measures directed to combat spread of dengue: Saurabh Bhardwaj
Bhardwaj alleged that whenever there is a major crisis in Delhi, documentation has revealed that Lt Governor V K Saxena is behind it
 "Series of measures directed to combat spread of dengue: Saurabh Bhardwaj")
Suvendu alleges 4 student activists 'missing'; arrested for murder attempt
Earlier in the day, the BJP leader alleged that four student activists of the saffron party, who were scheduled to arrive at the Howrah station, were missing from midnight
 "Suvendu alleges 4 student activists 'missing'; arrested for murder attempt")
I will take sides, won't let 'Miya' Muslims take over Assam: Himanta
Replying to the motion, he said the crime rate has not increased if the population growth is taken into account
 "I will take sides, won't let 'Miya' Muslims take over Assam: Himanta")
Opposition protests Himanta govt's failure to prevent crimes against women
Congress MLAs led by Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia marched from inside the assembly building to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi within the compound
 "Opposition protests Himanta govt's failure to prevent crimes against women")
Shivaji Maharaj statue collapse: Raut seeks CM's resignation, alleges scam
Raut blamed PM Modi, CM Shinde and Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar for the collapse
 "Shivaji Maharaj statue collapse: Raut seeks CM's resignation, alleges scam")
J-K polls: Congress names nine candidates in first list after NC alliance
Congress and the National Conference (NC) reached a seat-sharing agreement in which Congress will contest 32 of the 90 Assembly seats
 "J-K polls: Congress names nine candidates in first list after NC alliance")
Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren to join BJP on August 30: Himanta
Soren had accused its leadership of insulting him and announced that he would soon decide on his next political course
 "Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren to join BJP on August 30: Himanta")
Meity plans to deploy experts for streamlining internal govt data use
The said 'data expert' may be a single person or multiple people, depending on the requirements of a particular ministry
 "Meity plans to deploy experts for streamlining internal govt data use")
Rahul slams BJP over Kangana's comment, says 'grave insult' to farmers
These shameful anti-farmer comments are a grave insult to the farmers of western Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, as well as the entire country, which is unacceptable, Gandhi added
 "Rahul slams BJP over Kangana's comment, says 'grave insult' to farmers")
BJP names 16 candidates for first phase of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls
The Centre on Monday announced that five new districts, namely Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra, and Changthang, are being carved out in Ladakh
 "BJP names 16 candidates for first phase of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls")
BJP distances itself from Kangana Ranaut's remarks on farmers' protest
Apart from western Uttar Pradesh and Punjab, poll-bound Haryana has been one of the centres of the farmers' protests. Polling in Haryana is scheduled for October 1
 "BJP distances itself from Kangana Ranaut's remarks on farmers' protest")
How can the road ahead for lateral entry in bureaucracy be smoother?
The govt's biggest lateral hiring initiative came undone in three days, but the issue remains alive
 "How can the road ahead for lateral entry in bureaucracy be smoother?")
BJP distances itself from Kangana Ranaut's statements on farmers' movement
Kangana Ranaut is neither permitted nor authorised to make statements on the party's policy - BJP issues a statement in response to the Mandi MP's controversial comments.
 "BJP distances itself from Kangana Ranaut's statements on farmers' movement")
'BJP delivers on its promises': Haryana CM Saini takes dig at Congress
The BJP is eyeing a third consecutive term in the Haryana Assembly, polls for which are scheduled on October 1
 "'BJP delivers on its promises': Haryana CM Saini takes dig at Congress")
Congress MP Vasant Chavan passes away, irreparable loss, says party
The Congress veteran had won the Nanded Lok Sabha seat this year despite ill health and big desertions
 "Congress MP Vasant Chavan passes away, irreparable loss, says party")
Mayawati denies retirement, accuses media of spreading false news
The 68-year-old Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president is a four-time former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh
 "Mayawati denies retirement, accuses media of spreading false news")