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The issues that matter to first-time voters

Considering India’s demographic dividend, young voters are set to play a crucial role in deciding the outcome of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. But what are the issues that shape how they vote? What do they think of the promises made by parties? Let’s hear from first-time voters.

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India election 2024 Phase 2: Who votes and what’s at stake?

Across 13 states, 88 constituencies go to the polls on April 26 in the second phase of the world’s largest election.

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In Assam, BJP tries to woo 1.21 cr women voters with schemes, ‘fake forms’

Gitarthi Bora, a 43-year-old resident of Bharti village in Assam's Sivasagar district, received a message last week on a WhatsApp group for the self-help group she is part of. It was from a senior, and invited her to attend chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s public meeting.

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BJP files complaint to ECI against Congress for alleged malicious, false, unverified ads

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation complained to the Election Commission for alleged malicious, false, unverified and defamatory advertisements by the Congress party in all notable newspapers. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Morning Digest | Phase 2 campaign ends on a sour note as PM Modi targets Congress; Pakistan and Iran say ‘Kashmir issue should be resolved through peaceful means’, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on April 25, 2024

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Communal politics does not work in rural India, says Rohini Khadse

Political rally in Maharashtra's scorching heat as Maha Vikas Aghadi gears up for Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu

In a tough fight, Om Birla faces off with ex-BJP member in Kota

Om Birla is vying for a third consecutive victory for the House he has been presiding over since 2019.

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Dalit anger threatens to trip BJP’s grip on a stronghold

At Chhattisgarh’s reserved constituency Janjgir Champa, there is growing fear among Dalits that alterations to the Constitution could mean scrapping of reservation

The Hindu

Congress wants to undermine SC, ST, OBC reservation by giving it to minorities, says Yogi Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath accuses Congress of undermining reservations for SC, ST, and OBCs, warns against Sharia law implementation.

The Hindu

New political alignments put demand of Gorkhaland at the backdrop in Darjeeling

Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat in 2024 emerges as a key electoral battleground in West Bengal politics.

The Hindu

ED counters in SC Kejriwal’s please against his arrest in excise policy case

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has countered objections raised by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Supreme Court against his arrest in the excise policy case.

The Hindu

Dropped BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal revolts against party decision in Ladakh

Discontent within BJP in Ladakh as MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal expresses unhappiness over party's choice of candidate.

The Hindu

Surat symptoms: On the BJP and the elimination of political contest

The BJP needs to evolve a political culture in which disagreements with opponents are negotiated through fair contests

The Hindu

In Karnataka, BJP thrives on the politics of fear

The Karnataka BJP’s ads show the party’s contempt for the Constitution and the rule of law

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ED counters Kejriwal’s plea against arrest in excise policy case in Supreme Court

ED counters Kejriwal's objections in Supreme Court, AAP accuses agency of being BJP's tool, no evidence against Kejriwal.

The Hindu

Vote for BJP is a vote in favour of patriots, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticizes NDIA bloc and Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) as “anti-nationals”, urging votes for BJP to support patriots and development.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls 2024 | Battle lines drawn in Madhya Pradesh’s Bundelkhand, Vindhya

Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha elections: BJP vs. Congress in caste-driven politics, with national leaders campaigning in key regions.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls 2024 | At Bihar rally, Owaisi questions silence of Nitish over Modi's remarks

Asaduddin Owaisi challenges Nitish Kumar on Modi's anti-Muslim remarks, warns of consequences, criticizes BJP-Congress alliance.

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BJP’s Hathras MP Rajveer Diler dies of heart attack

The BJP’s Lok Sabha MP from Hathras, Rajveer Singh Diler, died of a heart attack.

The Hindu

BJP mocks Congress over delay in announcement of candidates; Congress hits back

The Congress’s delay in selecting candidates has given BJP leaders new ammunition to target the grand old party.

The Hindu

As PM Modi targets Congress, phase 2 campaign ends on a sour note

High-voltage campaign for Lok Sabha election's second phase, with PM Modi's controversial speech on wealth redistribution.

The Hindu

CITU tells working class to vote against BJP

CITU calls on working class to defeat BJP in Lok Sabha elections, highlighting issues of inflation and unemployment.

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‘Time to put an end to Shoba Karandlaje’s hate politics’: Congress’s Rajeev Gowda

The fight for Bangalore North has turned into a clash of titans. The BJP’s firebrand leader Shoba Karandlaje will take on Rajeev Gowda, a professor, economist and the Congress candidate. Both are political veterans and it’s a crucial battle for Gowda, with the BJP holding Bangalore North for two decades.

The Hindu

Spree of nominations for Lok Sabha polls continues on penultimate day

230 candidates filed 302 nominations for Lok Sabha elections in Hyderabad, with 856 total nominations received.

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Know Your Turncoats, Part 7: Meet six candidates who left NDA for Congress

Out of the 20 turncoats in phase two of the Lok Sabha polls, six joined the Congress from the BJP-led NDA – five from the BJP and one from its former ally RLP. Three of these politicians are from Rajasthan, two from Karnataka and one is from Madhya Pradesh.

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