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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's criticism of the new parliament building as a "Modi multiplex" has sparked a political war of words with BJP chief JP Nadda. Ramesh expressed dissatisfaction with the new parliament's design, calling it inconvenient and lacking the cozy atmosphere of the old building. He claimed that quick coordination between the two Houses had become cumbersome in the new complex. Nadda responded by accusing Congress of having a "pathetic mindset" and insulting the aspirations of the Indian people. The verbal exchange highlights the ongoing political tensions between the two major parties in India.

In a recent turn of events, a video showing Rahul Gandhi cooking mutton with Lalu Prasad Yadav at the latter's residence has sparked controversy. The BJP accused Rahul Gandhi of hurting Hindu sentiments by cooking and eating mutton during the month of Sawan when Hindus traditionally observe strict vegetarianism. Although the video was released after the end of Sawan, the meeting took place in August during the holy month.

In an unprecedented move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has revealed its initial lists of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. This announcement marks the first time the party has disclosed candidate names prior to the official announcement of election dates by the Election Commission of India.

Tensions rise within the Maharashtra political alliance as veteran leader Sharad Pawar dismisses rumors of a Union Minister offer following a meeting with his nephew Ajit Pawar, causing concerns within the INDIA bloc.

The BJP has appointed Anil Antony and Tariq Mansoor as vice presidents in a recent leadership reshuffle. The party has also made several other key appointments as it prepares for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.