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Latest News LIVE: German hospital finds poison in Russian dissident

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			<strong>Latest News LIVE:&nbsp;</strong>Sonia Gandhi will continue as interim president of Congress and the election of new party chief will take place as soon as possible, party leader KH Muniyappa said after a crucial meeting of Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Monday. The CWC also decided to convene the AICC (All India Congress Committee) session at the earliest possible time to start the process for selecting the new party president.</div>
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		The Supreme Court on Monday declined a plea for directions to the Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA) for setting up NEET exam centres abroad for the benefit of students in foreign countries in the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic.</div>
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	Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday withdrew his tweet hitting out at Rahul Gandhi and said the former party chief had informed him personally that he had never made the &quot;colluding with the BJP&quot; remark.</div>
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	In another news, Lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Monday refused apologise to the Supreme Court for his two tweets about the judiciary saying what he expressed represented his &quot;bonafide belief&quot;.</div>
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Advocate Prashant Bhushan issues a Supplementary Statement in contempt case initiated against him by the Supreme Court for two tweets

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No retrenchment of employees due to the merger OBC, *UBI with PNB: SS Mallikarjuna Rao, MD & CEO, PNB

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	There will be no retrenchment of employees due to the merger Oriental Bank of Commerce, *United Bank of India with Punjab National Bank: SS Mallikarjuna Rao, MD &amp; CEO, Punjab National Bank</div>
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Have never made a statement in favour of BJP on any issue, yet Rahul Gandhi says we are colluding with them, tweets Kapil Sibal

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		Rahul Gandhi says &ldquo; we are colluding with BJP &ldquo;<br />
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		Succeeded in Rajasthan High Court defending the Congress Party<br />
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		Defending party in Manipur to bring down BJP Govt.<br />
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		Last 30 years have never made a statement in favour of BJP on any issue<br />
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		Yet &ldquo; we are colluding with the BJP &ldquo;!</p>
	&mdash; Kapil Sibal (@KapilSibal) <a href="https://twitter.com/KapilSibal/status/1297794831096459265?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 24, 2020</a></blockquote>
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Kejriwal virtually launches a mobile app and online OPD appointment system of Shri Dada Dev Matri Avum Shishu Chikitsalaya

He says, &quot;Around 10,000 deliveries happen at this hospital in a year. Its capacity will be increased from 106 beds to 281 beds.&quot;

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Sonia Gandhi asks CWC to relieve her as interim party chief, ex-PM Manmohan Singh urges her to continue: PTI quotes sources

CWC meet: Sonia Gandhi refers to letter by Ghulam Nabi Azad, others while offering to quit,  PTI quotes sources

CWC meet: A K Antony asks Rahul Gandhi to take over as chief

CWC meet: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh, AK Antony criticise letter by some leaders seeking leadership change, say sources

CWC meet: Sonia Gandhi calls for start of process to select new party chief, say sources

CWC meet: Sonia Gandhi hands over letter to KC Venugopal replying to note sent by dissidents, contents of which were read out, say sources

CWC LIVE: Rahul Gandhi questions timing of letter. Why send when Sonia is ill?

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi says timing of letter wrong, reports NDTV quoting sources

ongress members should understand that Congress is like the school where only headmaster's child tops the class: MP Minister Narottam Mishra

There are many eligible candidates in Congress (for post of party chief) like Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, Raihan Vadra &amp; Miraya Vadra. Congress members should understand that Congress is like the school where only headmaster&#39;s child tops the class: MP Minister Narottam Mishra