'Nehru, Indira, Rajiv had opposed reservation': PM Modi's sharp dig at Congress
Sunday, 15 September 2024 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a rally in Haryana, accused the Congress party of planning to abolish reservations for Dalits. He pledged to safeguard these quotas while in office. Modi criticized the Gandhi family and former Congress leaders for opposing reservations, referencing statements from Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajiv Gandhi as evidence.
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The 18th Jaipur Literature Festival, held at Hotel Clarks Amer, continued its legacy of intellectual discourse and literary celebration. Hosting renowned figures like Javed Akhtar, Shashi Tharoor, and Prajakta Kohli, the festival brought together leading authors, politicians, and artists for engaging debates, book signings, and live performances. The Jaipur BookMark and Jaipur Music Stage ran parallel to the main event, adding depth to the cultural experience. Over five days, the festival fostered dialogue on global issues, storytelling, and the power of free expression, solidifying its reputation as the 'greatest literary show on Earth.'
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a veiled dig at former PM Rajiv Gandhi during his address in Lok Sabha, referencing past governance failures. He highlighted corruption scandals and inefficiencies, subtly pointing to the controversial Bofors case. Modi’s remarks were part of his broader attack on the Congress legacy while responding to the motion of thanks on the President’s address. His statement has triggered a political debate, with BJP leaders backing his stance and Congress leaders fiercely defending Rajiv Gandhi’s tenure. The political battle over history continues in Parliament.
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