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Politics11:53 AM

6 Jul 2026

PM Modi backs Nitin Nabin after Kejriwal’s ‘who are you’ jibe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly backed BJP president Nitin Nabin after AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal took an "Aap kaun hain?" (Who are you?) swipe at him. Responding to the jibe, Modi praised Nabin’s simplicity and openness as a matter of pride. Kejriwal hit back, questioning the prime minister over alleged irregularities and corruption in the Ayodhya Ram Mandir donation fund.

By Asmi Basu

source: Indian Express ↗

Ram Temple Trust accepted Champat Rai’s resignation after bylaws check

Politics7:04 AM

6 Jul 2026

Ram Temple Trust accepted Champat Rai’s resignation after bylaws check

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust initially opposed the resignation of General Secretary Champat Rai over a donation theft row. However, trustees accepted it after senior advocate K Parasaran explained that the body's bylaws mandate the automatic acceptance of a submitted resignation. The trust has now appointed Krishna Mohan as the interim general secretary.

By Asmi Basu

source: Hindustan Times ↗

Most NCP (SP) Lawmakers Back NDA Alliance Over Congress Merger

Politics11:31 AM

5 Jul 2026

Most NCP (SP) Lawmakers Back NDA Alliance Over Congress Merger

An internal survey revealed that a majority of NCP (Sharad Pawar) MLAs and MPs prefer joining the BJP-led NDA rather than merging with Congress. The party holds 8 Lok Sabha MPs and 10 MLAs. This potential alignment follows a massive boost to the ruling coalition, where NDA’s strength reached 318 Lok Sabha MPs after 20 rebel TMC MPs and 6 Uddhav Sena MPs joined the alliance.

By Asmi Basu

source: Times of India ↗

RJD MP Moves SC Seeking CBI Probe Into Ram Temple Finances

Politics6:31 AM

4 Jul 2026

RJD MP Moves SC Seeking CBI Probe Into Ram Temple Finances

RJD MP Sudhakar Singh moved the Supreme Court on July 4, 2026, seeking an independent CBI probe into the finances of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The petition follows allegations of massive donation theft at the temple. Singh has requested the court to transfer the ongoing police investigation to the federal agency and sought a comprehensive forensic audit of all trust accounts and transactions.

By Asmi Basu

source: Economic times ↗

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PM Modi, Japan’s Sanae Takaichi Hold High-Level Tech Talks

short by Asmi Basu / 7:28 AM on Thursday, 2 Jul 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi held bilateral talks on July 2, 2026, at Hyderabad House, focusing on economic security, defense, and emerging technologies. The leaders are expected to sign a landmark declaration and agreements strengthening cooperation in AI, critical minerals, and semiconductor supply chains.

Ram Mandir Scam Accused Lavkush Mishra’s House Faces Demolition Notice

short by Asmi Basu / 9:46 AM on Thursday, 2 Jul 2026

The Ayodhya Development Authority has served a demolition notice to the wife of Lavkush Mishra, an accused in the Ram Mandir donation scam. Authorities flagged his unauthorized 1,000 sq ft house in Ayodhya. Despite earning a ₹12,000 monthly salary, Mishra allegedly funded the lavish property. An SIT previously recovered ₹14.25 lakh in cash from his home. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath warned of strict bulldozer action.