TOP Stories Of The Day – 20th July Photogallery

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi hit out at the Narendra Modi government over price rise, unemployment, FDI, recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission and questioned the GDP figures. (BCCL)

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The Congress has taken the battle to the BJP over the thrashing of four Dalit youth in Gujarat's Una. Party vice president Rahul Gandhi is set to visit the town on Thursday. But in an embarrassment to the Congress, its scion seemed to be dozing through Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's speech on the issue in the Lok Sabha.

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The BJP's Uttar Pradesh vice president Dayashankar Singh kicked off a controversy while accusing BSP leader Mayawati of selling her party's election tickets to the highest bidder. The larger controversy however came with his likening the former UP Chief Minister to a sex worker.

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urgently take up with the Uttarakhand government the issue of installation of a statue of Tamil sage poet Thiruvalluvar in Haridwar. (BCCL)

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M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday took strong exception to Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge's observation that many BJP leaders had connections with the Congress party and several of them belonged to Congress families earlier. (BCCL)

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Even as the opposition parties trained their guns at the BJP for the anti-Dalit violence in Gujarat, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday complimented the state government for acting swiftly. (PTI)

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07 / 18

Arunachal Pradesh assembly Speaker Nabam Rebia on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking review of its verdict that it is "constitutionally impermissible" for the Speaker to decide on the plea for disqualification of lawmakers under the anti-defection law when a motion of no-confidence is pending against him.

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In a setback to the nine rebel Congress legislators in Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to put on hold their disqualification and bar from attending the assembly session that is beginning on 20 July, 2016.

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Kashmir newspapers are expected to hit the stands on Thursday after the government assured editors and publishers that their work won't be hindered by the heightened security in the Kashmir Valley in the wake of unrest that has left over 40 people dead and hundreds injured.

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India'ss batting coach Sanjay Bangar believes that the team has had ample time and good number of practice matches to prepare for the all-important four-match Test series against hosts West Indies starting here on 21 July, 2016. (BCCL)

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