For 40 Lok sabha constituencies in Tamilnadu and Pondicherry ADMK has proposed to take willingness petition on 4th and 10th February. Edapadi palanisamy and O.Panneerselvam  have jointly announced  this. Date for election has not yet 
been fixed ,other parties have not started their preparation for the elections. AIADMK announcing the receipt of willingness petition is seen to be checkmating BJP. Political commentator have said.



For 40 Lok sabha constituencies in Tamilnadu and Pondicherry ADMK has proposed to take willingness petition on 4th and 10th February. Edapadi palanisamy and O.Panneerselvam have jointly announced this. Date for election has not yet been fixed ,other parties have not started their preparation for the elections. AIADMK announcing the receipt of willingness petition is seen to be checkmating BJP. Political commentator have said.

The Centre on Wednesday approved the second phase of the Swachh Bharat Mission, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pet project, with an estimated central and state budget of Rs 52,497 crore. Focussed on sustainability of keeping India open defecation free and the management of solid and liquid waste, the second phase will be implemented on a mission mode between 2020-21 and 2024-25. More than 10 crore individual toilets have been constructed since the launch of the mission in 2014, and rural areas in all states have declared themselves open defecation free on October 2, 2019.

While addressing the state Assembly, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday, claimed that none of the anti-CAA protesters had been killed in police firing in his state, adding that casualties were due to firing by protesters. The Bijnor Superintendent of Police reportedly had accepted that one protester had died in police firing during protests in the state, while unofficial estimates peg this number at 20. Yogi Adityanath told the assembly, that if someone tries to disturb the peace by hiding behind the tricolour, they won&rsquo;t be spared. He targeted Opposition parties saying they were supporting rioters instead of talking about farmers, women's safety and other issues. The Up CM added that if someone wants to play with the law or attack people or resort to arson, then they will be made to understand in the language they understand.

An FIR has been lodged against UP&nbsp;BJP&nbsp;MLA Ravindra Nath Tripathi and six others for allegedly raping a woman repeatedly for a month in 2017, the police said. The woman, who is now 40, lodged a complaint on February 10.&nbsp;The complainant has alleged that in 2017, Tripathi,&nbsp;MLA from Bhadohi, and six of his accomplices kept her in a hotel for a month and repeatedly raped her.&nbsp;The woman also claimed that she got pregnant and was forced to undergo an abortion.
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Thousands of protesters, including members of several Muslim outfits in Chennai, took out a long march to the Secretariat to demand that the Assembly pass a resolution against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, the National Register of Citizens and the National Population Register. The Madras High Court on Tuesday restrained the Muslim outfits from laying siege to the Secretariat, but the protesters said they will defy the court&rsquo;s order and go ahead with their plan to lay siege to the Assembly. Various Muslims organization are staging protests across Tamil Nadu

2 teachers of a govt school in Kerala's Capital Thiruvanathapuram, were asked to go on leave after they distributed pamphlets with pictures of Goddess Saraswati, Lord Ayyappa &amp; Om symbol, to students. Headmistress said that parents complained when students took pamphlets to their homes. A probe was conducted in the matter by education department and the teachers were asked to go on leave, new agency ANI has reported.

to protest the dropping of beef from the menu for state police trainees in Kerala, the Congress workers distributed beef curry and bread in front a police station in Kozhikode on Tuesday. The Congress has accused CM Pinarayi Vijayan of bowing to Sangh pressure. The Kerala police department has, however, said that reports of beef being omitted from the menu prescribed for the newly trained police batch are baseless.

Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Diver village of Tral in Pulwama district of south Kashmir in the wee hours of Wednesday. Police said that the terrorists were killed during a gunfight when they were encircled by the forces during a cordon and search operations in the area. The identity of the killed terrorists is yet to be ascertained.

More than a 100 people in a Hyderabad neighbourhood have been asked by the Unique Identification Authority of India to verify their Aadhaar enrolment documents. The authority has threatened to cancel their 12-digit identity number if hey failed to do so, The Hindustan Times has reported. The Aadhaar authority has said that its Hyderabad office received reports from the state police that 127 people obtained Aadhaar &ldquo;on false pretences&rdquo; and were illegal immigrants. The authority has also clarified that the notice has got nothing to do with citizenship as Aadhaar&nbsp;is not a citizenship document.

Former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on Tuesday posted an emotional message for for his estranged friend Amitabh Bachchan, seeking to end their feud. Singh, who said that he fell out with Bachchan 10 years, said that the megastar sent him a message on his father's death anniversary. Amar Singh, who is undergoing treatment in Singapore, said that he regrets his &ldquo;overreaction&rdquo; against the Bollywood megastar and his family.

Is there a rebellion brewing in the Karnataka BJP against CM Yeddiyurappa? A mystery letter has surfaced accusing the chief minister of favouring his family members and not allowing anybody else to grow. The unsigned letter has reportedly surfaced after a meeting of some BJP MLAs. BJP leaders in the state, have however, denied any sort of rift in the party. Yeddiyurappa has been under pressure from party MLAs since cabinet formation over berths to 10 MLAs who quit Congress and JDS to support the BJP.

NCP&nbsp;chief Sharad&nbsp;Pawar&nbsp;on Tuesday questioned the role of Pune Police and senior officials in the&nbsp;Elgar Parishad case, hinting at a&nbsp;leak. Pawar&nbsp;questioned how&nbsp;the central government got information about an internal meeting on setting up an SIT team, held between Maharashtra&nbsp;deputy CM&nbsp;Ajit Pawar and state home minister Anil Deshmukh. Pawar&nbsp;also said that the Maharashtra government should take the incident seriously and find out how the details of the meeting&nbsp;reached the Centre. On January 25, the Centre issued notification on taking over the&nbsp;Elgar Parishad probe, hours after Pawar and Deshmukh held a meeting with police and home officers on forming the SIT.

After his public ousting from JD(U) over differences with party chief Nitish&nbsp;Kumar,&nbsp;political strategist Prashant Kishor&nbsp;has cleared the air- he holds no grudge against Nitish Kumar. Citing ideological differences as one of the reasons behind the rift that drove him out of the party, Kishor&nbsp;said that Gandhi loving JD(U)'s alliance with Godse loving BJP is an impossible union he does not support. "Nitish ji has always said- Gandhi, JP and Lohia- these three people and their teachings we cannot forgo. When you are going around Bihar preaching Gandhi, how can you stand with those who follow the ideology of Godse? Both cannot happen together," said Kishor.&nbsp;

Amid high-profile inaugurations, PM Modi hosted a special guest during his one-day visit to his Lok Sabha constituency, Varanasi, on February 16. The PM met Mangal Kewat, the rickshaw puller who had sent his daughter's wedding invite to the PM. News agency ANI reported that PM Modi enquired about the health and well-being of Mangal Kewat and his family and also commended him on his contribution to the Swacch Bharat Abhiyaan. Inspired by PM Modi, Mangal Kewat has taken to cleaning the Ganga banks in his village.

Days after it began building a wall to allegedly cover a slum on the route of US president Donald Trump, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has served eviction notices to 45 families living in a slum near the newly built Motera stadium, The Indian Express has reported. Trump and Prime minister Narendra Modi will hold the 'Namaste Trump' event at the stadium on February 24. The families consisting of around 200 slum-dwellers claimed they have been asked to move out of a plot they have been inhabiting for two decades due to the upcoming event. However, AMC officials said the notices had no connection with the event.

The Shiv Sena slammed the BJP over the ongoing preparations for US President Donald Trump's visit calling it a reflection of the "slave mentality" of Indians. In its mouthpiece Saamna, the Sena said Trump's India trip is like the visit of a Badshah. The Sena took a dig at the construction of a wall to cover slums in Ahmedabad ahead of Trump's visit, saying Trump's trip would neither stop the fall of the value of the Rupee in forex market nor improve the lives of slum dwellers. The editorial said, before Independence, when the Queen would to visit one of their slave nations like India, these kind of preparations would be done. Targeting PM Modi, the article said former prime minister Indira Gandhi was ridiculed for the slogan 'Garibi Hatao', but Modi's plan now seems to be 'Garibi chhupao'.

India is most likely to host England in a Day-night Test at the refurbished Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera in January-February 2021. The decision was reportedly taken at BCCI's apex council meeting in Delhi on Sunday. BCCI officials also approved a budget of Rs 2 crore on an ad-hoc basis to the Indian Cricketers' Association. The England tour is scheduled for July 2021 where India will play a five-match Test series, out of which one will be a day-night Test.

The Congress top brass is likely to announce the party&rsquo;s key troubleshooter in Karnataka, DK Shivakumar as the next state unit president, with MB Patil as the working president, according to reports. In what could be a delicate balancing act between caste wars in the state, reports quoting Congress sources said, that with&nbsp;Shivakumar, a Vokkaliga, lobbying to ensure that his role as the Congress' go-to man during difficult times,&nbsp;should be rewarded. Former CM S Siddaramaiah is likely to continue as the Congress Legislature Party leader. With assets worth over Rs 840 crore, DK&nbsp;Shivakumar&nbsp;is&nbsp;one of the richest politicians in the state.

The Telangana government on Sunday decided to pass a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act in the assembly, joining the ranks of 5 other states. The Telangana government took the decision in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, urging the Centre to repeal the changes in the Citizenship Act. It also appealed to the Centre "not to discriminate" on the basis of religion in granting citizenship to anyone. Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal have already passed anti-CAA resolutions.

A passenger who collapsed after complaining of chest pain at Kolkata Airport was saved by two Central Industrial Security Force personnel on late Saturday night.&nbsp;The passenger was scheduled to travel to&nbsp;Bagdogra&nbsp;by a&nbsp;GoAir&nbsp;flight when he collapsed near the Security Hold Area of the airport.&nbsp;Sub Inspector&nbsp;Partha&nbsp;Bose and his colleague&nbsp;rushed to the passenger&nbsp;and&nbsp;gave cardiopulmonary resuscitation to the passenger, to help him regain senses.&nbsp;

A 24-year-old man riding a motorcycle died after he lost control of his vehicle and fell while recording a live video for Facebook, in Andal town of West Burdwan district in West Bengal.&nbsp;Chanchal Dhibor, who sustained a head injury, was rushed to a private hospital where he died. According to his family, the accident happened when he was heading home after offering prayers at a local Kali temple on Saturday evening.

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