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Kejriwal To Hold Rally In Haryana’s Kurukshetra On May 29
Arvind Kejriwal, the Delhi Chief Minister and the leader of the Aam Aadmi Party, will visit Haryana on Sunday, where he will hold a rally in Kurukshetra.
The Chief Minister is expected to arrive at the gathering in Brahm Sarover about 12 p.m. and address the crowd around 1 p.m.
Notably, the AAP is aiming to expand its wings outside Punjab following its resounding victory in the border state.
Former Congress Haryana chairman Ashok Tanwar has joined the Aam Aadmi Party in the national capital.
RLD To Hold Conference On May 29 To Demand Caste Census
The Rashtriya Lok Dal will organise a meeting at the Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Sunday to honour the 35th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh in an attempt to bring disparate Opposition parties together on a single platform on social problems.
The conference will focus on the formation of the Social Justice Commission, which will be responsible with guaranteeing equitable opportunity for disempowered populations, particularly in the commercial sector, according to an official announcement.
"The need for a caste census is another significant agenda item for the conference," RLD national spokesman Sandeep Chaudhary stated.
Kedarnath Yatra To Resume On May 29
The pilgrimage will continue on May 29 at 4 a.m. after being temporarily delayed due to an unanticipated increase in the number of pilgrims on the Char Dham yatra's Kedarnath circuit.
After an unanticipated increase in the number of devotees on the Kedarnath path of the Char Dham pilgrimage at Sonprayag on May 28, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and police had to briefly halt the Yatra. Due to the crowds, the journey was halted at 10 a.m. on Saturday.
Breaking News LIVE: Congress, BJP Release List of Candidates For Rajya Sabha Election
The Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party have released their list of candidates for the Rajya Sabha election. Senior Congress member P Chidamabaram will contest from Tamil Nadu whereas Ajay Maken will fight from Haryana and Randeep Singh Surjewala is party's candidate from Rajasthan.
Congress releases its list of candidates for elections to the Rajya Sabha. Ajay Maken to contest from Haryana, Randeep Singh Surjewala from Rajasthan, P Chidambaram from Tamil Nadu pic.twitter.com/BlI2viYzgP
— ANI (@ANI) May 29, 2022
Meanwhile from BJP, Nirmala Sitharaman will contest from Karnataka and Piyush Goyal is fielded from Maharashtra.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) releases its list of candidates for elections to the Rajya Sabha. Nirmala Sitharaman to contest from Karnataka, Piyush Goyal from Maharashtra. pic.twitter.com/3wy950APhT
— ANI (@ANI) May 29, 2022
Breaking News LIVE: BJP Releases List Of Candidates For Rajya Sabha Election
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) releases its list of candidates for elections to the Rajya Sabha. Nirmala Sitharaman to contest from Karnataka, Piyush Goyal from Maharashtra. pic.twitter.com/3wy950APhT
— ANI (@ANI) May 29, 2022
Breaking News LIVE: 3 Dead, 9 Hurt In Lightning Strikes In Chhattisgarh's Jashpur District
3 killed, 9 injured after lightning strikes eatery in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district: Police
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) May 29, 2022
Breaking News LIVE: Encounter Breaks Out In Gundipora Area Of Pulwama In Jammu Kashmir
J&K | An encounter breaks out in the Gundipora area of Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow: Police
— ANI (@ANI) May 29, 2022
Breaking News LIVE: Senior Congress Leader HN Chandrashekhar Quits Party Citing Personal Reasons
Senior Congress leader H N Chandrashekar, popularly known as Mukhyamantri Chandru, quits party citing personal reasons
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) May 29, 2022