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<p><strong>Breaking News LIVE:</strong>&nbsp;Hello and welcome to the breaking news live blog, please follow this space for all the latest updates and breaking news from India and around the world.</p> <p><strong>Congress Chief Kharge To Attend Chhattisgarh Govt's 'Bharose ka Sammelan' Event In Rajnandgaon Today</strong></p> <p>Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will take part in the Chhattisgarh government's 'Bharose ka Sammelan' in the state's Rajnandgaon district on Friday, officials said. The event will be held in Thekwa village in the afternoon and Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will be in attendance, they added. &nbsp;</p> <p>Kharge, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, will reach Swami Vivekanand Airport here at 8:30pm on Thursday and stay overnight at a resort in Nava Raipur, an official said. CM Baghel is scheduled to welcome Kharge at the airport.&nbsp;</p> <p>CM Baghel is scheduled to welcome Kharge at the airport. On Friday, they will head for Thekwa to participate in the Bharose ka Sammelan, he said.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>BJP To Stage Demo Against 'Anti-People Policies' Of Karnataka's Cong Govt Today</strong></p> <p>Senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa said his party would hold state-wide protests in Karnataka against the 'anti-people' policies of the ruling Congress on Friday. The agitations will take place in Bengaluru and all the taluk headquarters, Yediyurappa told reporters.</p> <p>"Tomorrow, our MLAs, MPs and more than 15,000 to 20,000 people will take part in the demonstration. The administration has collapsed as anti-people policies are being adopted by this government. Drought is affecting people, there are power cuts and development works have stopped. So, we are staging demonstrations and rallies across the state including Bengaluru and Taluk headquarters," the former CM said.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;The BJP has given enough time to the Congress government, which has ignored all the development works and indulged in 'transfer business,' which compelled his party to hit the streets and stage protests, he said.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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