'We are very close to become a theocratic State where Hinduism is the official religion of the government.'
'A very large part of this would have come from opium.'
'If the central government does not give rights to the people of Ladakh, then it won't be good for our country.'
'As long as economic growth remains steady, creating jobs and generating stable incomes, the rise in home loans should not create problems.' 'If the growth trajectory changes course over the medium term and interest rates rise along with inflation, the expanding trend in home loans may not sustain.'
'The Centre prevaricates on the question of effecting a change of state-level leadership or on the imposition of President's rule in the state.'
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'Had they agreed to our demands that we raised two years ago, we would have never started our agitation again.'
'This award is funded by American money so I took this decision.'
'Israelis not only harassed Palestine Muslims, but also Christians.' 'Palestinians have been telling Israel that this will blow up the situation, but they would not listen to us.'
'I have never seen a common man tapping a chief minister on the shoulder and giving him his petition, like needing money for a child admitted in a hospital.'
'These girls are sold to brothels because their parents are unable to repay their loans to money-lenders.'
'They could have told the media that there is nothing in it and let me read it out.'
'...by directing these draconian provisions against political and ideological opponents of the ruling group, minorities, and those who dare to dissent through and selective prosecution and prolonged incarceration as undertrials.'
'Shivakumar is an andhbhakt of Congress ideology and principles.'
'The government never asked any transport association before making this law on hit and run cases.' 'MPs only clapped to Amit Shah's new law and never questioned him about this law.' 'Are these MPs not bothered about the lives of drivers?'
'Apparently, the EC deals with such communications as mine in a summary manner, and it has no intention to conduct its affairs, as a quasi-judicial authority ought to.'
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'You will really wish oh! Had I stayed in Dharavi I would have got a nice house. I can assure you that. We will make dreams come true.'
'These new laws give complete (impunity) to the police.' 'Whatever little accountability the police had, all that is gone now.' 'There is no accountability mechanism against the police for abusing or misusing in the new laws.'
'Every Congressman in Rajasthan is in Ashok Gehlot's pocket.'
'It could backfire on the BJP and boost the Opposition parties.'
'The India which was all about glamour and razzmatazz through which he could earn the trust of people of the other India, which was Bharat.'
'Government supplied public services are less likely to be found in neighbourhoods with high numbers of Scheduled Castes and Muslims.'
'For no other leader of India do so many people turn up for an event every year without invitation.'
'We cannot leave our entire unorganised sector to the vagaries of market forces.'
'The buildings all around had caved in or were damaged. The trees were all uprooted. Things were very scary.'
'You need to have enough funds to maintain the primacy of public transport and it should not suffer because of lack of funds.'
'If Israel had stuck to the peace accords, Hamas would have had no one to fight.'
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'The upper caste elite's belief that they are casteless is a belief that is available only to the upper castes. Because all the lower castes are reminded by society every day what their caste is.'
'He was the most thoughtful corporate person I encountered.'
'There is no law or Article in the Constitution that says the prime minister must inaugurate the new Parliament, but Article 79 of the Constitution says the President of India is the competent person.'
'Hindus have never been polarised across Maharashtra in any state election.'
'People tell us openly that in 2024 we will vote for Modi.'
'A stable and strong Pakistan with an anti-India mindset and hatred is not good for us.'
'All these farmers and tribals were told to bring their own wood and ration to cook food during the march.'
'We don't know how and why this happened as the route interlock signal works fine millions of times every day across India.'
'The Opposition thinks since the ruling party is following Savarkar's Hindutva philosophy, they want to regain their lost political mileage (by attacking Savarkar).' 'By doing so, they think they will get their power back.'
'They want to win 45 out of 48 seats in Maharashtra in the 2024 general elections and joining hands with Ajit Pawar is in that direction.'
'She showed courage at every turn in her political career.'