Name: 'Comical': BJP mocks Rahul Gandhi for remarks on RSS
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The BJP mocked Rahul Gandhi’s remark on the emergency and the RSS, calling it comical.

'Comical': BJP mocks Rahul Gandhi for remarks on RSS

The BJP mocked <a href="https://www.editorji.com/topic/rahul-gandhi-1487568916296" target="_blank" >Rahul Gandhi&rsquo;s</a> remark on the emergency and the RSS, calling it comical. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar added that RSS is the largest school of patriotism in the world and said that Rahul Gandhi would take a lot of time to understand the RSS.
He also said Rahul's remark was laughable. During an interview with renowned economist Kaushik Basu, Rahul Gandhi had said that during the emergency Congress made no attempt to capture the institutional frameworks of the country.
He went on to say that because the RSS has now filled up institutions with its men, even beating the BJP in an election would not rid institutions of men sympathetic to the organisation.

The BJP mocked Rahul Gandhi’s remark on the emergency and the RSS, calling it comical. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar added that RSS is the largest school of patriotism in the world and said that Rahul Gandhi would take a lot of time to understand the RSS. He also said Rahul's remark was laughable. During an interview with renowned economist Kaushik Basu, Rahul Gandhi had said that during the emergency Congress made no attempt to capture the institutional frameworks of the country. He went on to say that because the RSS has now filled up institutions with its men, even beating the BJP in an election would not rid institutions of men sympathetic to the organisation.

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It appears that India's daily numbers may tell you how grim the situation is but they don't tell you the story of the dead being denied dignity.&nbsp;

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CBI registered a preliminary enquiry against Deshmukh, after Bombay High Court directed the agency to probe allegations against him. The former Maharashtra home minister resigned from his position just hours after the high court order, in which the bench observed that an independent probe against him was not possible as the state police reported to him. Singh&nbsp;had accused Deshmukh&nbsp;of running extortion racket with some of the police officers.

The Election Commission has imposed a 24-hour ban on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for violating Model Code of Conduct. The Trinamool chief has been

The Election Commission has imposed a 24-hour ban on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for violating Model Code of Conduct.&nbsp;
The Trinamool chief has been banned from campaigning for assembly election till 8pm on April 13 for her alleged remarks with communal overtones.&nbsp; This is the third notice that the poll panel has issued to West Bengal Chief Minister.
Reacting to the development, Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien took to social media and wrote "Always knew we were winning Bengal."&nbsp;

The civil aviation ministry on Monday banned the in-flight food on domestic flights with duration less than two hours. The ban, imposed in view of rising Covid-1

The civil aviation ministry on Monday banned the in-flight food on domestic flights with duration less than two hours.
&nbsp; The ban, imposed in view of rising Covid-19 cases, will come into effect from Thursday.
When scheduled domestic flights were resumed on May 25 after coronavirus lockdown last year, the ministry had allowed the airlines to serve in-flight meals under certain conditions.

Rejecting the Centre’s submission that only 20 people be allowed to enter the premises, the Delhi High Court on Monday observed that there cannot be a cap on the

Rejecting the Centre&rsquo;s submission that only 20 people be allowed to enter the premises, the Delhi High Court on Monday observed that there cannot be a cap on the number of worshippers at the Nizamuddin Markaz when no other religious place has such a restriction.
 The High Court allowed the mosque inside to open for prayers during Ramzan in accordance with the Delhi government&rsquo;s Covid-19 guidelines.
 The HC added that anybody can wish to go to a temple or mosque or church and a specific list of 200 persons, like the one demanded by Delhi Police, cannot be given by anyone.
 It, however, said that a list of persons managing the mosque can be given to the local SHO.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, in an apparent jibe at state BJP leaders, said on Monday that those threatening of more Cooch Behar-like killings should be

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The Maharashtra government has postponed the state board exams for classes 10 and 12 amid a surge in Covid-19 cases. School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad said that

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School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad said that the class 12 exams will now be held by the end of May and the class 10 exams in June.
Stating that the health of students is the priority of the government, she said the present circumstances are not conducive for holding exams.
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Several steps are being taken to increase the number of beds in both private and government hospitals in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday after a re

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The chief Minister took to Twitter and appealed to people not to step out unless it is urgent. He urged everyone to cooperate and not to rush to the hospital unnecessarily. He also appealed to those eligible to get their vaccine dose.
The number of daily COVID-19 cases crossed the 10,000-mark for the first time since the pandemic began on Sunday.

PM Modi while campaigning in Bardhaman for the Bengal election that is half-way through attacked CM Mamata Banerjee and said she has been clean bowled in Nandigram wher

PM Modi while campaigning in Bardhaman for the Bengal election that is half-way through attacked CM Mamata Banerjee and said she has been clean bowled in Nandigram where she contested from against BJP&rsquo;s Suvendu Adhikari. He once again used the "Didi o Didi" dig that and warned that Bengal won't tolerate arrogance, extortion and commission cut culture as people want 'Asol Poribartan&rsquo;. PM Modi also used the Trinamool's "Ma, Mati Manush slogan to attack the party, saying TMC has tormented ma, lotted mati, and caused bloodshed of 'Manush' in the state.
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Amid an outcry by various Muslim groups, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL which sought deletion of 26 verses from the Quran.The petitioner Sye

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Bar and Bench reported that the SC also imposed costs of Rs. 50,000 on Rizvi.
Rizvi, in his PIL, had alleged that the 26 verses &ldquo;promote violence&rdquo;, and were not part of the original Quran, but were added in later revisions.

Another BJP leader is in the eye of a storm for his remark on Cooch Behar violence on April 10. BJP's Rahul Sinha allegedly said on Monday that not four, but eight peop

Another BJP leader is in the eye of a storm for his remark on Cooch Behar violence on April 10. BJP's Rahul Sinha allegedly said on Monday that not four, but eight people should have been shot by the central forces in Cooch Behar's Sitalkuchi. Sinha said the central forces responded appropriately in Sitalkuchi during the phase 4 polling. He also allegedly said the central forces will respond again in a similar manner if need arises. This follows West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh&rsquo;s 'more Sitalkuchis' remark.

Mother of the Bihar police officer who was allegedly beaten to death by a mob during a raid in West Bengal died due to shock on Sunday, according to media reports. Both

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Ashwini Kumar, the Station House Officer of Kishanganj police station in Bihar, was leading a raid in connection with a motorcycle theft case when the incident happened in the Goalpokhar police station area of Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal.
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Communal tensions erupted in Baran, Rajasthan on Sunday after a man was stabbed over a minor disagreement. As per reports, incidents of stone-pelting to

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Police used tear gas to disperse the violent mob but members of two communities, armed with sticks, iron rods and weapons, continued the rampage late in the evening.
As per reports, incidents of stone-pelting took place during the violence. The power supply was cut off to avoid further damage.&nbsp;
The authorities were forced to impose a&nbsp;curfew. Internet services in the area have been suspended till 4 pm on April 13.
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Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases, the Supreme Court has come out with two separate notifications.

Amid the rise in <a href="https://www.editorji.com/covid-19" target="_blank">COVID-19 cases</a>, the Supreme Court has come out with two separate notifications. The apex court judges will hold court via video conferences from home after as many as 44 of the court staff members tested positive for the Covid-19, PTI reported quoting sources.
The entire court premises, including courtrooms, are being sanitized. Also, the benches would sit one hour late from their schedule time in the morning. Physical mentioning of cases for urgent hearing by advocates has been suspended from Monday till further orders.
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India reported a record 1,68,912 Covid-19 infections overnight, data from the health ministry showed on Monday.

India reported a record 1,68,912 <a href="https://www.editorji.com/covid-19" target="_blank">Covid-19 infections</a> overnight, data from the health ministry showed on Monday, overtaking Brazil to become the second-most affected country globally by the coronavirus.
India's overall tally reached 13.53 million, surpassing Brazil's 13.45 million cases, according to data compiled by Reuters.
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The United States led the global tally with 31.2 million cases. Deaths in India stood at 904, taking the total to 170,179, data showed.
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West Bengal Assembly Election 2021: PM Modi and Amit Shah will address several public programs in poll-bound West Bengal on Monday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address several public programs in poll-bound West Bengal on Monday.
At 12:00 noon, the Prime Minister will address an election rally at Talit Sai Centre in Purba Bardhaman district. He will then hold rallies in Nadia district and the Barasat area of the North 24 Parganas district.
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Meanwhile Amit Shah will hold a roadshow in Kalimpong district at 11:30 am. Later, he will address a public meeting in Jalpaiguri district. He is also scheduled to conduct a roadshow in Siliguri.
The fifth and sixth phases of the ongoing elections will take place on April 17 and April 22.
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The BJP mocked Rahul Gandhi&rsquo;s remark on the emergency and the RSS, calling it comical. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar added that RSS is the largest school of patriotism in the world and said that Rahul Gandhi would take a lot of time to understand the RSS. He also said Rahul's remark was laughable. During an interview with renowned economist Kaushik Basu, Rahul Gandhi had said that during the emergency Congress made no attempt to capture the institutional frameworks of the country. He went on to say that because the RSS has now filled up institutions with its men, even beating the BJP in an election would not rid institutions of men sympathetic to the organisation.

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