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The UN General Debate, where presidents, prime ministers, monarchs and foreign ministers address the General Assembly, is scheduled from September 24 to October 1.

"There is a part of Sonia Gandhi which is ruthless," said Natwar Singh, an estranged Nehru-Gandhi loyalist.

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu had to intervene and say that the government is looking for a solution to the issue.

The government may send a Presidential reference in the case, which means that the SC will advise the government on the matter.

"The CM is running the show, why blame a poor bureaucrat," said Selja. She cleared the speculations doing the rounds by clarifying that she did not intend on leaving the Congress party at all.

Arvind Kejriwal said that the party would not contest assembly elections in Haryana, Jharkhand, Maharashtra and Jammu and Kashmir.

Earlier, MPCC President Manikrao Thakre also asserted that Congress will not agree to leaving 144 seats for NCP under any circumstances.

'Khatam Shareef' marks the day of completion of the recitation of the holy Quran.

The former Delhi Chief Minister is also expected to retain the Hanuman Road office in Central Delhi, which will be converted into a make shift accomodation cum office.

The House, which was paralysed over the issue last week, also saw demands from members for India raising its concern over the Israel attack on Gaza strip at the United Nations.

Quoting rules, Congress leader Anand Sharma insisted that once a matter has been included in the list of business, it must be listed the next day.

The Shiv Sena-BJP alliance was strong as it was based on ideology, Maharashtra BJP president Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday.

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The Commission, sources said, is also expected to review the voters list in the state during the visit. The Maharashtra Assembly has 288 seats.

Sources close to the PM said that he was looking forward to a result-oriented visit to the USA with concrete outcomes.

The 52-year-old leader began his political journey in early 1980s from the 'sangh shakha' in Chanakyapuri area in the national capital.