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Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre on Caste Census, Points to Lack of Dalit, Tribal, OBC Women in Miss India

Rahul Gandhi, a prominent Indian opposition leader, criticized the lack of diversity in the Miss India pageant, pointing out the absence of Dalit, tribal, and OBC (Other Backward Classes) women among the contestants. This comment appears to be part of a broader critique of social inequality in India and a push for a caste census. Gandhi's remarks highlight the ongoing debate about representation and opportunities for marginalized communities in various aspects of Indian society, including beauty pageants. #RahulGandhi #Gandhi #CasteCensus #OBC #Dalit #Tribal #RahulGandhiSpeech #INC #Indianews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.318~PR.320~ED.103~GR.124~

Waqf Board: Akhilesh Yadav SLAMS BJP for 'Snatching Muslim Rights' and Misunderstanding Urdu Terms

In a heated exchange, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has sharply criticized the BJP over its potential bill aimed at curbing the powers of the Waqf Board. Yadav accuses the BJP of focusing on Hindu-Muslim issues and undermining the rights of Muslim communities. He also addresses the perceived ignorance about the term 'Nazul' and questions the BJP’s commitment to reservation and rights for backward classes, Dalits, and minorities. Yadav’s remarks include a call for a caste census and a deeper examination of the BJP's policies. Watch the full analysis and Yadav’s fiery response here. #AkhileshYadav #BJP #WaqfBoard #IndianPolitics #Reservation #MinorityRights #LokSabha #SamajwadiParty #PoliticalDebate #IndiaNews #CMYogiAdityanath ~PR.274~ED.102~HT.178~GR.125~

WATCH! Anurag Thakur Fires Back at Rahul Gandhi on ‘Caste Census’, Party Alleges Abuse

BJP MP Anurag Thakur criticized those demanding a caste census, saying "those whose caste is unknown talk about the caste census." He also referenced a former prime minister's opposition to OBC reservations. Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, accused Thakur of insulting and abusing him. Gandhi responded that anyone raising issues concerning Adivasis, Dalits, and backward classes faces abuse. #RahulGandhi #AnuragThakur #BJPvsCongress #BudgetSession #OBC #CasteCensus #RahulGandhinews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.320~ED.103~HT.334~

Rahul Gandhi Slams Budget 2024: 'Desh Ka Halwa Bant Raha Hai, 73% Missing' in Fiery Lok Sabha Speech

In a charged Lok Sabha session, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi took centre stage, unveiling a poster of the traditional Halwa ceremony conducted at the Ministry of Finance before the Budget session. Pointing to the poster, Gandhi passionately criticised the lack of diversity, saying, "In this photo, 'Budget ka halwa' is being distributed. I can't see one OBC, tribal, or Dalit officer. The country's halwa is being shared, and 73% of the population is missing. Just 20 officers prepared the Budget of India. Hindustan ka halwa 20 logon ne baatne ka kaam kiya hai." His remarks underscored the exclusion of marginalised communities in the budget preparation process, sparking a heated debate on representation and inclusivity within the government's financial planning. Gandhi's powerful critique aimed to highlight the disparity and call for more inclusive participation in shaping the nation's economic policies. TAGS #RahulGandhi #Budget2024 #RahulGandhiBudgetKaHalwa #RahulGandhiOBC #RahulGandhiSlamsBudget2024 #RahulGandhiFierySpeechLokSabha #RahulGandhivsOmBirla #DeshKaHalwa #73PercentMissing #LokSabhaSpeech #FierySpeech #HalwaCeremony #OBC #Tribal #Dalit #Representation #Inclusivity #EconomicPolicy #Government #India ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.336~GR.125~

India-Bangladesh Trade in Turmoil: Unrest in Bangladesh Causes Major Trade Disruptions and Fallout

Bangladesh, India’s 25th largest trading partner, is facing a trade crisis with recent data showing a 9.5% drop in Indian exports, totaling $11 billion in FY24. The country’s political unrest and severe dollar shortage are impacting trade, leading to a decrease in imports from Bangladesh and higher risks for investors. Economic challenges, including inflation and reduced domestic demand, are affecting both local and imported products. Additionally, Indian Railways has suspended key train services to Bangladesh amid growing regional instability. Watch for detailed insights into how these issues are reshaping the India-Bangladesh trade relationship. #IndiaBangladeshTrade #EconomicCrisis #TradeDrop #BangladeshInstability #ExportDecline #RailwaySuspension #BilateralRelations #EconomicImpact #InternationalTrade #RegionalInstability ~HT.318~ED.274~ED.102~GR.124~

Gonda Train Accident: Passenger Claims Hearing Loud Sound Before Derailment, Railways To Probe

In the aftermath of the Gonda train accident, a passenger reported hearing a loud sound just before the derailment of the Dibrugarh-Chandigarh Express. The incident, which occurred in the Gonda-Mankapur section of Uttar Pradesh, involved at least 10 coaches overturning. Indian Railways has launched an investigation into the cause of the derailment to ascertain whether any mechanical or track issues were involved. Rescue operations swiftly followed, with medical assistance provided to injured passengers. The incident underscores ongoing safety concerns on India's rail network, prompting authorities to ensure thorough investigations and safety measures moving forward. #Chandigarh #Dibrugarh #ChandigarhDibrugarhPassengerDetails #GondaTrainAccidentShockingDetails #ChandigarhDibrugarhAccidentVideo #YogiAdityanath #HimantaBiswaSarma #GondaTrainAccident #ChandigarhDibrugarhExpressDerails #ChandigarhDibrugarhAccident #UPTrainAccident #ChandigarhDibrugarhAccident #GondaTrainAccident #Express #Derails #UP #Gonda #TrainAccident #RescueOperation #Pikaura #RailwaySafety #PassengerSafety #EmergencyResponse #Casualties #TrainCrash #India ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.155~GR.124~

Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Train Accident: UP CM Yogi, Himanta Biswa Sarma Expedite Relief Work

The Dibrugarh-Chandigarh Express derailed near Gonda in Uttar Pradesh around 2:37 PM, with at least 10 coaches affected in the Gonda-Mankapur section. The cause of the incident remains under investigation. Promptly responding to the crisis, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath instructed officials to accelerate relief efforts, ensuring injured passengers receive immediate medical attention. Simultaneously, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is closely monitoring developments, coordinating with authorities for necessary assistance. The Northern Eastern Railways activated helpline numbers, and railway medical vans have arrived at the accident site for rescue operations. Indian Railways has commenced relief operations, prioritizing the evacuation of passengers, while the Railway Board issued additional helpline numbers for support. Television footage showed overturned coaches along the tracks, with passengers gathered outside, highlighting ongoing efforts by authorities to ensure the safety and well-being of all those affected by the derailment. #Chandigarh #Dibrugarh #YogiAdityanath #HimantaBiswaSarma #GondaTrainAccident #ChandigarhDibrugarhExpressDerails #ChandigarhDibrugarhAccident #UPTrainAccident #ChandigarhDibrugarhAccident #GondaTrainAccident #Express #Derails #UP #Gonda #TrainAccident #RescueOperation #Pikaura #RailwaySafety #PassengerSafety #EmergencyResponse #Casualties #TrainCrash #India ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.155~GR.125~