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K'taka Cong leaders to meet party top brass to discuss LS polls' strategy
Ahead of leaving for Delhi, the Karnataka Congress president said he will also be meeting few Union ministers to discuss issues and projects related to the state
 "K'taka Cong leaders to meet party top brass to discuss LS polls' strategy")
Jan Vishwas, Mines and Minerals among 3 Bills listed for Rajya Sabha today
Besides the two Bills, Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 is also listed in the Upper House for its passage
 "Jan Vishwas, Mines and Minerals among 3 Bills listed for Rajya Sabha today")
Rajiv Gandhi had 'Mr Clean' image, PM Modi has same reputation: Ajit Pawar
"Indira Gandhi used to get similar kind of respect (when she visited other countries)....Rajiv Gandhi had an image of Mr Clean. Similarly, we are seeing (that) in the form of Modi," he said
 "Rajiv Gandhi had 'Mr Clean' image, PM Modi has same reputation: Ajit Pawar")
BJP leaders making false allegations to defame Rajasthan: CM Gehlot
Gehlot said the people of Rajasthan will not tolerate any attempt to defame the state and humiliate Rajasthanis and will give a befitting reply to the BJP in the days to come
 "BJP leaders making false allegations to defame Rajasthan: CM Gehlot")
KCR demands Bharat Ratna for social reformer Sathe, says will write to PM
He asked the Maharashtra government to also write to the Centre to accord the highest honour to Sathe, who was born on August 1, 1920 and died on July 18, 1969
 "KCR demands Bharat Ratna for social reformer Sathe, says will write to PM")
Total assets of 4,001 sitting MLAs stands at Rs 54,545 cr, finds ADR
The total assets of 4,001 sitting MLAs stood at Rs 54,545 crore, which is more than the combined annual budgets for 2023-24 of Nagaland, Mizoram and Sikkim, according to a report.
 "Total assets of 4,001 sitting MLAs stands at Rs 54,545 cr, finds ADR")
Victory of poor, says Lalu on High Court upholding Bihar caste survey
RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday said the decision of the Patna High Court on the caste survey in the state is in the interest of the poor and that it will benefit all sections of society
 "Victory of poor, says Lalu on High Court upholding Bihar caste survey")
Explained: Why India is counting on G20 summit to burnish its stature
In the run-up to the G20 summit, the government and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) need to ensure peace in Manipur and show an inclusive face
 "Explained: Why India is counting on G20 summit to burnish its stature")
'INDIA' feels the pinch as PM Narendra Modi, Sharad Pawar share stage
PM says trust surplus seen in policies today, attacks Cong's poll promises
 "'INDIA' feels the pinch as PM Narendra Modi, Sharad Pawar share stage")
Parliament passes amendment Bill to decriminalise biodiversity offences
Parliament on Tuesday passed the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which entails provisions for sharing benefits of biodiversity commerce with locals
 "Parliament passes amendment Bill to decriminalise biodiversity offences")
No confidence motion from Aug 8; BJD to support govt on Delhi services Bill
Centre introduces Bill to replace Delhi services ordinance, gets BJD support
 "No confidence motion from Aug 8; BJD to support govt on Delhi services Bill")
PM Modi asks NDA MPs to reach out to Muslim women, cites triple talaq ban
Asserting that his government's decision to ban triple talaq has boosted overall sense of security for Muslim women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked BJP leaders to reach out to them
 "PM Modi asks NDA MPs to reach out to Muslim women, cites triple talaq ban")
Karnataka MLAs' assets more than that of legislators in 21 states: Report
The average assets of a sitting legislator in India is Rs 13.63 crore, says civil society group ADR
 "Karnataka MLAs' assets more than that of legislators in 21 states: Report")
TMC to table motion in assembly against 'Centre withholding dues of Bengal'
The West Bengal Assembly on Monday passed a motion condemning the violence in Manipur amid opposition by the BJP
 "TMC to table motion in assembly against 'Centre withholding dues of Bengal'")
Changing alliance's name won't wash off opposition's sins: PM Modi
According to the report, the prime minister said the opposition alliance will not be able to wash off its "sins of corruption and misgovernance" by changing its name
 "Changing alliance's name won't wash off opposition's sins: PM Modi")
'If BJP surveys mosques, people will search for monasteries in temples'
The SP national general secretary claimed there is ample historical evidence that all these temples were Buddhist monasteries
 "'If BJP surveys mosques, people will search for monasteries in temples'")
Rule 267 vs 176 explained: Centre, Opposition clash over Manipur crisis
Tensions rise as Opposition demands Rule 267 after a nearly 5-year gap, while the government insists on Rule 176 for Manipur discussion
 "Rule 267 vs 176 explained: Centre, Opposition clash over Manipur crisis")
PM must make statement on Manipur, INDIA parties want debate in RS: Cong
The INDIA parties want this under Rule 267, which means given the seriousness of the issue being raised all other business of the House gets suspended till the debate is over, Jairam Ramesh said
 "PM must make statement on Manipur, INDIA parties want debate in RS: Cong")
No one from my family is contesting WFI polls: Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
Brij Bhushan visited the Indian Olympic Association office here on the last day of nomination for WFI elections on Monday
 "No one from my family is contesting WFI polls: Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh")
Why get elected to parl if you want to raise issues on streets: Thakur
He claimed that the opposition only looked for reasons to "run away" from the House
 "Why get elected to parl if you want to raise issues on streets: Thakur")