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The Assembly Elections are around the corner and the political parties are rallying to ensure that they keep no stone unturned before the election. Congress, on Wednesday, released its list of 10 candidates for the Uttarakhand election.
In a major shuffle, Congress changed the former CM Harish Rawat's seat in the third list of 10 candidates announced late on Wednesday. In fact, the party changed the seats of five of its previously nominated candidates.
In other news, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host the first meeting of the India-Central Asia Summit, with the participation of the Presidents of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, in a virtual format today.
India is set to strengthen ties with Central Asian countries at the first India-Central Asia summit, hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, with the main focus, aside from security and the Afghanistan issue, being trade and connectivity, development partnership, culture and people contacts.
Former Uttarakhand BJP chief, Kishore Upadhayay has been expelled from the part for "anti-party" activities. He will is most likely on his way to join the BJP. This is seen as a major setback for the Congress party.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be on a day-long visit to Punjab on Thursday during which he will visit religious places along with 117 candidates in an apparent show of strength ahead of Assembly elections that are due next month, reported ANI.
BJP Fields Jagmohan Singh Raju From Amritsar Against Navjot Singh Sidhu
BJP fields Jagmohan Singh Raju from Amritsar East Assembly constituency against Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu.
BJP fields Jagmohan Singh Raju from Amritsar East Assembly constituency against Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu
— ANI (@ANI) January 27, 2022
Raju, posted as Chief Resident Commissioner to Tamil Nadu Govt, sought voluntary retirement from the IAS on January 25 pic.twitter.com/GdlI1lEeMg
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PM Lists 3 Goals For First India-Central Asia Summit
Today's summit has three goals. First is to make it clear that mutual cooperation between India & Central Asia is necessary for regional security and prosperity. I want to make it clear that Central Asia is central to India's vision of an integrated&stable neighbourhood: PM Modi
The second goal of today's meeting is to give an effective structure to our cooperation, which will pave the way for the establishment of a platform for regular interaction among all stakeholders: PM Modi
The third goal is to prepare an ambitious roadmap for our cooperation, which will enable us to adopt an integrated approach for regional connectivity and cooperation: PM Modi
On Afghan Crisis, Mutual Cooperation Has Become Imp For Regional Security & Stability: PM Modi
We all have the same concerns and objectives for regional security. We are all concerned about the developments in Afghanistan. In this context also our mutual cooperation has become more important for regional security and stability: PM Modi
Diplomatic Relations Between India & Central Asian Nations Have Completed 3 Decades: PM Modi
Diplomatic relations between India and Central Asia countries have completed 30 fruitful years. Our cooperation has achieved many successes over the past three decades. And now, at this crucial juncture, let us define an ambitious vision for years to come as well: PM Modi