Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed a public rally in Bishrampur, Chhattisgarh, where he alleged that the Congress party has failed to control Naxal violence in the state, citing the recent murder of a party worker.(ANI)
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"Whenever the Congress comes to power in the country, terrorists and Naxalites get emboldened. News of bomb blasts and murders are reported from here and there. Wherever the Congress is in power, the rule of crime and loot prevails there," PM Modi said.(ANI)
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PM Modi being felicitated during a public meeting for the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections in Surajpur.(ANI)
"You can't imagine how much Congress tried to stop (Droupadi Murmu from becoming the first Tribal President of India), but it was the BJP which ensured this honour to her," he said.(ANI)
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“It's a heart-touching moment for me that I am addressing such a big rally and you all have turned out in large numbers at this time of the morning. I can't thank you enough for coming,” PM Modi said, expressing gratitude to the enthusiastic crowd.(ANI)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.
