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Rahul Gandhi To Visit Karnataka To Kickstart Congress' Poll Campaign On Monday
Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the Congress, will go to poll-bound Karnataka on Monday to attend the "Yuvakranti Samavesha" in Belagavi, the party announced.
The former Congress president will attend the event in Belagavi, northern Karnataka, in light of the Assembly elections scheduled for May, according to a party announcement from Sunday.
According to his schedule, Gandhi would arrive at the airport in Belagavi about 11 am, and after the event, he will travel back to Delhi.
At the "Yuvakranti Samavesha" in Belagavi, which is scheduled for Monday afternoon, the Wayanad MP will also meet with Congress leaders.
Moreover, D K Shivakumar, the president of the Karnataka Congress, will take part in the Yuvakranti Samavesha at Belagavi. The Congressman would next make his way to Kunigal on Tuesday to take part in the "Praja Dhwani" ceremony.
The Congress has pledged to provide 200 free electricity units to all families (Gruha Jyoti), 2,000 rupees a month in aid to the female head of every family (Gruha Lakshmi), and 10 kilogrammes of free grains to every BPL household member (Anna Bhagya).
In the next elections, party officials predict they will gain between 140 and 150 seats in the 224-member Assembly.
Farmers To Stage Protest At Delhi's Ramlila Maidan On March 20
On March 20, thousands of farmers will demonstrate close to Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi in favour of their numerous demands, which include a statutory minimum support price guarantee.
Demands include protecting farmland from corporate takeover, ensuring peasant income, raising consumer spending power, and supporting the Indian economy.
Following numerous rounds of discussions between farmers and police, permission was granted to the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha to organise a demonstration from 10 am to 3.30 pm on March 20.
Breaking News LIVE: Centre Recommends CBI Inquiry Against Activist Harsh Mander's NGO
Home Ministry recommends CBI inquiry against NGO Aman Biradari, founded by writer and human rights activist Harsh Mander: Sources
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) March 20, 2023
Breaking News LIVE: Maharashtra Govt Employees Call Off Strike Demanding Implementation Of Old Pension Scheme
The government employees, who were on strike demanding the implementation of the old pension scheme, announced to call off their strike.
After the meeting with CM Eknath Shinde, the employees said that even though the old pension scheme will not be implemented, the government has assured that there will be no loss - Avinash Daun, Secretary Government Employees Association
Breaking News LIVE: Businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai Sent To Judicial Custody For 14 Days In Delhi Liquor Policy case
Money laundering case related to Delhi Excise Policy case: Delhi Court sends Hydrabad-based businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai to judicial custody for 14 days (April 3).
— ANI (@ANI) March 20, 2023
He was arrested by Enforcement Directorate on March 6, 2023.
Breaking News LIVE- Japan & India To Collaborate Closely In Contributing To Stability In South Asian Region: PM Kishida
Japan will collaborate closely with India in contributing to stability in South Asian region: Japanese PM Fumio Kishida
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) March 20, 2023
Japan condemns Russia's aggression against Ukraine
Japan strongly condemns Russia's aggression against Ukraine: Japanese PM Fumio Kishida
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) March 20, 2023