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 During his four-day tour, Jaishankar will meet with Tanzania's top officials and attend a reception on board the Indian Naval Ship Trishul, according to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).        Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Jaishankar's Tanzania visit:   Wednesday will see the departure of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for a four-day official trip to Tanzania where he will have high-level meetings and co-chair the 10th Joint Commission Meeting with his counterpart Stergomena Tax. During his visit, Jaishankar will meet with the country's top officials and attend a reception on board the Indian Naval Ship Trishul, according to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). In addition, he will likely inaugurate Swami Vivekananda's bust and address the Indian diaspora. Jaishankar will spend the first two days of his four-day visit to the nation in Zanzibar, where he will meet with senior government fig...

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is referred to by the TMC as the head of the "largest opposition party," and the TMC has stated that it opposes preserving federalism and fostering democracy. TMC's dig at PM Modi:   On July 1, the Trinamool Congress referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the head of the "largest opposition parties" and claimed that the BJP is "against" promoting democracy, upholding federalism, and regulating prices. This comes after PM Modi unleashed a harsh attack on the opposition parties today during a rally in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. "Those (opposition parties) who wish to unite have been posting frequently on social media. The Opposition's meeting on June 23 in Patna, which the Prime Minister mentioned at the rally, was simply intended to advance dynastic politics, he claimed. PHOTO | "Sickle cell anemia is quite painful. Such type of disease destroys families as it is hereditary," says PM Modi during Inaug...

  The Sharad Pawar group also submitted a caution to the poll panel, requesting that it first hear from them before making any decisions.                    NCP chief Sharad Pawar. Party leader Sharad Pawar stated on Wednesday that he will "not allow anyone to snatch it away" after Ajit Pawar presented over 40 affidavits of MLAs and MPs in favor of his request to the Election Commission for the Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP) name and emblem. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES ON NCP CRISIS The seasoned politician told the party members gathered at the Yashwantrao Chavan Center in Mumbai, "There is no reason to be alarmed. The party's emblem is still present and will remain thus. We have the supporters and party members who helped us win the election. The Sharad Pawar group filed a caveat with the poll panel in reaction to the Ajit Pawar faction's action, asking it to first hear their side before making any decisions about the factional conflic...

 NCP rebel Ajit Pawar, according to Sharad Pawar, should have gotten in touch with him if he had any issues. A supporter of the NCP Sharad Pawar faction holds a poster during the party leaders' meeting on Wednesday at the YB Chavan center in Mumbai. (ANI Image) Sharad Pawar, the leader of the Nationalist Congress Party, stated on Wednesday that Ajit Pawar, a former NCP dissident who is now the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, should have to him if he had any issues. Sharad Pawar made his statement shortly after his nephew bluntly informed his estranged uncle that it was time for him to step down as leader of the NCP and pass the reins to him. Sharad Pawar said to NCP leaders in Mumbai, "If Ajit Pawar had any concerns, he should have spoken to me. He could have come up to me if he had something to say. The NCP veteran added that the party's election symbol is present and "it will not go anywhere." According to reports, Ajit Pawar filed a petition with the Ele...