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Guru Dakshina
New Delhi (Agencies):
Keeping his promise, the Vice-President, Jagdeep Dhankhar and Dr Sudesh Dhankhar met his school teacher Ratna Nair at Panniannur Gram Panchayat, Kannur district, Kerala on Monday.
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Expressing her happiness, Nair told Vice President that “there can’t be a better Guru Dakshina than this.”
During her meeting with the Vice President, Nair remembered
Jagdeep Dhankhar as “a young boy in khaki, sitting in the first row, fully concentrated in the class. He was a very active, well-disciplined and obedient boy who excelled in all activities inside & outside the class. He was a good debater, a good sportsperson & good at academics too,” she mentioned. to alleged financial irregularities in the now bankrupt financial services firm IL&FS, as per officials. The 61-year-old MLA was issued the first summons for appearance on May 12, but he had sought deferment for about 10 days citing some personal and official engagements.
The teacher welcomed the Vice President with coconut water & also served them homemade idli and banana chips. Though many of her students are in high positions, mostly in forces & police, it is the first time that one of them has reached the 2nd highest constitutional position in the country.
Hundreds of NCP workers on Monday staged a protest outside the Enforcement Directorate's office in south Mumbai against summons issued by it to state party president Jayant Patil in a money laundering case. The protesters claimed the Centre and the ED were indulging in "political vendetta".
Teacher Suspended For Criticising Siddaramaiah
Bengalauru: A government school teacher in Karnataka was suspended after he criticised CM Siddaramaiah for his freebie policies in a social media post. Shanthamurthy MG, a teacher from the government school was suspended on May 20 — the same day when Siddaramaiah took over as the new CM. Shanthamurthy had written on Facebook that among the past Chief Ministers of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah incurred the highest debts.
most legislator Congress' R V Deshpande as the Protem Speaker.
Will take action against those abusing Gill’s sister: Maliwal
Shubman Gill, sister Shahneel abused on social media after GT’s win pushed RCB out of IPL.
New Delhi (PTI): DCW chief Swati Maliwal on Monday slammed those trolling Shubman Gill’s sister on social media after the cricketer’s ton guided Gujarat Titans to a victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. She said action will be taken against those trolling the batasman’s sister.
“Extremely shameful to see trollers abusing #ShubhmanGill’s sister just because the team they follow lost a match.
Previously we had initiated action against people abusing #ViratKohli’s daughter. DCW will take action against all those who have abused Gill’s sister as well. This shall not be tolerated!” she said in a tweet.
Will be beaten with sticks: TMC’s Nusrat’s remark against Oppn
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VP URGES MLAS, MPS TO CONTRIBUTE MAX IN PARL AND ASSEMBLIES
Expressing concern over the growing tendency to “weaponise disruption and disturbance as a political strategy” in Parliament and Legislative Assemblies, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar urged MPs & MLAs to “immobilise their remote controls” to contribute maximum in Parliament & Assemblies.. He said there was widespread pain and anguish among people over the growing tendency to ‘weaponise’ disruption & disturbance as a political strategy in Parliament & Legislative Assemblies.
Congress MP from West Bengal's Basirhat Nusrat Jahan said the opposition parties will be beaten up with bamboo sticks during panchayat elections.
The actor-turned-politician was addressing a public meeting in her constituency, where she made the controversial statement.
"See what conspiracy they are doing today! They tried many things against people. They tried to intimidate peo- ple. They played with religion. But nothing worked. In 2021 they said 'is bar 200 par' but they failed and their boat capsized...They are plan- ning a bigger conspiracy this time. They stopped people's money to Bengal. It's a conspiracy to stop Mamata Banerjee's work for the people.