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Modi to unveil Mahatma Gandhi statue in Brisbane

Brisbane, Nov 15 (ANI): Former honorary Indian consul in Brisbane, Parsram Punj said he is honoured to be participating in unveiling of a Mahatma Gandhi statue with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the city. Modi who is in Brisbane for the ninth G20 Summit is expected to unveil a statue of the Mahatma Gandhi in Brisbane's Roma Street Parkland. Punj said Modi had expressed his desire to commemorate Gandhi in the city during his visit to the honorary consul in 2001. He added that the family was the main donor for the statue; his son had even supplied the granite. Nov 15, 2014
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Rahul Gandhi meets family members of Bilaspur sterilization camp victims

Bilaspur, Nov 15 (ANI): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met the family members of the victims who lost their lives in a sterilization camp in Bilaspur district. More than a dozen women died in Chhattisgarh after 83 women were sterilized at a government-run family planning camp. Gandhi said that the state government and the Health Ministry should take the entire responsibility of the incident. Nov 15, 2014
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Now Sonia, Rahul Gandhi adopt villages, politicos react

New Delhi, Nov 15 (ANI): Followed by Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi have also adopted one village each in their respective constituencies to develop them into model villages. The Congress however denied that the adoption was under the "Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana" launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month. Nov 15, 2014
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Congress supports Rahul Gandhi's attack on Modi's 'clean India campaign', BJP hits back

New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): Congress on Friday supported party Vice President Rahul Gandhi when he said that 'India is ruled by people who are angry'. Gandhi also took a jibe at 'Clean India' campaign and said that it is a photo opportunity for NDA leaders. Party leader Rashid Alvi said that this is true and the same was proved by Delhi BJP President Satish Upadhyay. Meanwhile, BJP Spokesperson GVL Narasimha said that Congress is talking in frustration and the whole of India and the world is looking forward to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a strategic leader. Nov 14, 2014
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Modi govt launches Bal Swachhta Mission to mark 125th birth anniversary of Nehru

Mumbai/ New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): The Modi government on Friday launched a nationwide mission called Bal Swachhta Mission to mark the 125th birth anniversary of the country's first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru. The mission was launched by Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi under which a cleanliness drive would be organized in schools across the country between 14th and 19th of this month. A series of functions including lecture, debate and symposium on the occasion will also be organized across the country. Meanwhile, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis also participated in a cleanliness drive in Mumbai on Friday. The 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' encourages people to sweep, remove garbage, debris and unauthorized encroachments from roads, markets and residential places. Nov 14, 2014
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President Mukherjee and top Congress leadership reach Shanti Van to commemorate Nehru's 125th birth

New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee and Congress President Sonia Gandhi reached Jawaharlal Nehru's Samadhi at Shanti Van on Friday, to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of the country's first prime minister. Along with Congress president were party Vice-President Rahul Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. A similar function has also been organised at the Teen Murti Bhavan in the evening. Later in the day, President Mukherjee will give away awards to children for their achievements. An international conference, being held to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Nehru is also to take place from November 17-18 and will be attended by leaders of various political parties from India and abroad. However, the Congress has not invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the conference. Meanwhile, PM Modi also paid his respect to Nehru. Nov 14, 2014
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BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi, says his life is based on 'photo oppurtunity'

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): The BJP has hit back at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi saying his entire life is based on photo opportunity. BJP leaders stated that Congress has committed grave mistakes due to which it has not been able to claim the position of opposition. Rahul Gandhi, during his address at the Congress event organized to mark the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, had taken a dig at the cleanliness drive launched by the BJP saying their party leaders sweep roads for photo opportunity and spread hatred. Nov 13, 2014
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Congress will fight divisive forces who want to destroy Nehru's ideologies: Sonia Gandhi

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday while addressing the people at the Congress event organized to mark the 125th birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru said that Congress will fight against all those divisive forces who intend to destroy Nehru's ideologies. She added that Nehru's ideologies are inspiration for every member of Congress and it will continue to inspire generations. She further said that Pandit Nehru fulfilled his responsibility of formation of new India with great enthusiasm and dedication. Nov 13, 2014
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Rahul Gandhi targets BJP at Congress event to mark Nehru's 125th birth anniversary

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday targeted the BJP while addressing people at the Congress event organized to mark the 125th birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Launching an attack at the BJP, he said that the government in power is spreading hatred among people and is neglecting the ideologies of Nehru of spreading love and harmony. Nov 13, 2014
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