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	In his first public statement after Indian Air Force (IAF)&#39;s operation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured people that country is in safe hands.&nbsp;<br />
	Addressing a public meeting in Rajasthan&rsquo;s Churu, he said that this is new India and it will not tolerate any strike by the enemy. The Prime Minister is addressing the crowds hours after the IAF carried out a cross-border operation targeting Jaish e Mohammed terror camps in Pakistan.&nbsp;<br />
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	Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah was scheduled to speak at New 18&#39;s &#39;Rising India Summit 2019&#39; which has been cancelled due to unprecedented circumstances. Later in the day, Amit Shah is likely to lead BJP on a nationwide beneficiary outreach programme &mdash; Kamal Jyoti Sankalp and visit Tatarpur village in Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh.<br />
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	Meanwhile, his arch rival - Congress President Rahul Gandhi is in Guwahati, where he addressed a public meeting. He will also hold discussion with the Northeast Congress Coordination Committee, a forum of Congress leaders from the Northeastern states.</div>
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	The anti-BJP front, comprising several parties in the Opposition will meet at Mohali, a suburb of Chandigarh in Punjab where a sub-committee is to be formed to evolve a common minimum programme (CPM). All top leaders, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu, are expected to attend.</div>
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			लाइव : पीएम श्री नरेन्द्र मोदी की चूरू, राजस्थान में विशाल विजय संकल्प सभा। <a href="https://t.co/bVHW4xT3hj">https://t.co/bVHW4xT3hj</a></p>
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Amit Shah's 'Rising India Summit 2019' has been cancelled

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah was scheduled to speak at New 18&#39;s &#39;Rising India Summit 2019&#39; which has been cancelled due to unprecedented circumstances as senior government and political&nbsp;leaders are preoccupied with the situation&nbsp;<g class="gr_ gr_523 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del" data-gr-id="523" id="523" style="display: inline; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: -1px calc(100% + 3px); background-image: url(&quot;data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0naHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmcnIHdpZHRoPScxMDAlJyBoZWlnaHQ9JzEwMCUnPgogIDxsaW5lIG9wYWNpdHk9JzAuNzUnIHgxPSc0JyB5MT0nMTAwJScgeDI9JzEwMCUnIHkyPScxMDAlJyB0cmFuc2Zvcm09J3RyYW5zbGF0ZSgtMS41LCAtMi41KScgc3Ryb2tlLXdpZHRoPSczJyBzdHJva2UtbGluZWNhcD0ncm91bmQnIHN0cm9rZT0nI2ZjNTQ1NCcvPgo8L3N2Zz4K&quot;); background-size: calc(100% + 1px) 100%; animation: gr__appear_critical 0.4s ease forwards;">arising</g>&nbsp;out of India&#39;s unprecedented response to terror.