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3 min read Last Updated : Jul 06 2023 | 9:43 PM IST

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Gujarat High Court will pronounce the judgement on Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking stay on his conviction in the defamation case over Modi surname remark on July 7.

While addressing the press in Delhi on Thursday, Sharad Pawar asserted that he is the party president. "Now, whatever we need to say, we will say it before the Election Commission of India" Pawar added.

Congress appoints Kanhaiya Kumar as the incharge of National Students Union of India (NSUI).

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court summons Rajasthan CM and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot in a defamation complaint filed by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. The Court seeks Gehlot's presence in court on August 7, 2023. Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat had recently filed a criminal defamation case against Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot for allegedly defaming him with remarks on the alleged Sanjivani scam.

A meeting of NCP leaders is underway at the residence of party president Sharad Pawar in Delhi.

Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale met Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar at the latter's residence here on Thursday and said Pawar's support to the NDA will "further weaken" the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). Athawale, who heads the Republican Party of India (A), said it was a courtesy visit after Pawar became the deputy CM of the state. Ajit Pawar on Sunday led a vertical split in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to become deputy chief minister in the Shiv Sena-BJP government.

Google has accused India's antitrust body of ordering changes to its business model "only to protect" rival Amazon, which complained about its struggles to develop a modified version of the Android system due to Google's restrictions, legal papers show. Google has approached India's Supreme Court to quash the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) October order asking the company to make 10 changes to its business model after the CCI found it abused its dominant position in the market with its Android operating system, which powers 97% of India's smartphones.

Assets of a sugar cooperative were acquired by close associates of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar at throwaway prices, a special court here has said while taking cognisance of a chargesheet filed by the ED in a money laundering case pertaining to the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank (MSCB).

Senior Nationalist Congress Party leader Chhagan Bhujbal on Thursday said the recent developments in the party, culminating in Ajit Pawar taking oath as deputy CM, happened after legal experts were consulted to escape disqualification. Addressing a news conference here, Bhujbal also said that Ajit Pawar and other leaders will decide on whether to use photos of Sharad Pawar on posters.

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First Published: Jul 06 2023 | 8:41 AM IST