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Water scarcity makes Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project afloat this election

As the districts in eastern Rajasthan reel from water scarcity for both household- and irrigation purposes, the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) to divert surplus monsoon water from the Chambal basin has gained political currency, in the poll-bound State. The project has been mired in political wrangling for years.

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Morning show: Congress banks on Gehlot, BJP on Modi in Rajasthan polls

In Rajasthan assembly elections, the Congress party has pinned all its hopes on chief minister Ashok Gehlot. From advertisements to hoardings, and the narrative – the focus is not on Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi or Delhi leadership, but on Gehlot and his tenure.

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ED conducts searches at Congress nominee Vivek’s house and office

ED searches ex-MP G. Vivekanand's premises in Hyderabad over alleged Rs. 8 cr transaction. Complaint filed by BRS candidate from Chennur, Balka Suman.

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A first-timer taking on two heavyweights in Kamareddy

Kamareddy is set for a keen triangular contest between CM K.Chandrasekhar Rao, Congress chief A.Revanth Reddy and BJP's Katipally Venkataramana Reddy. Local sentiment, welfare schemes and anti-incumbency sentiment will play a role in deciding the winner.

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Silent wave in favour of our party: BJP Telangana leaders

BJP in Telangana gaining support from people due to manifesto and promise of BC CM; Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy and Rajya Sabha MP K. Laxman claim silent wave in support of saffron party; People angry over BRS party's forgotten promises to women, youth and farmers; BJP manifesto not about…

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Blame-game continues over Congress worker’s death in Madhya Pradesh

Politics over the death of a Congress worker on polling day in Chhatarpur’s Rajnagar constituency continues. Madhya Pradesh BJP president V.D. Sharma on Monday alleged that Congress MLA and candidate from the seat Vikram Singh Nati Raja “was behind the whole incident, to gain political sympathy and impact the polls”.

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Amid drought, a political slugfest in Karnataka

Drought in Karnataka: In Karnataka's drought-hit areas, political bickering has taken precedence over relief measures, with the Congress and Opposition in a war of words.

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Spot inspection of public market turns into street brawl between BJP and Congress supporters in Belagavi

Brawl b/w BJP & Cong supporters in Belagavi over PWD inspection of public market. PWD officials from Bengaluru arrived to audit discrepancies in rent & GST collection. BJP accused PWD Min of politically motivated visit, Cong accused BJP MLA of irregularities & misusing funds. Audit report revealed ₹5.3 lakh loss…

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Don’t trust poll-time visitors, Harish tells Gajwel people

Minister T. Harish Rao urges Gajwel constituents to support those who are with them in every hour of need, not just during election time. He highlights BJP's increase in gas cylinder price, GST on milk, and meters at farm pump-sets. He reminds them of struggles before 2014 and how KCR…

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Ashok Gehlot’s ambitious push to rewrite Rajasthan politics

Ashok Gehlot, 72, is making bold bid to redraw Rajasthan's politics. He is campaigning hard, addressing 4-5 rallies/day and covering 800 km/day. Surveys and voices in street vouch for his popularity. He has set agenda and BJP is reacting. Congress campaign is built around 7 guarantees. Gehlot is master in…

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Never mentioned PM’s father in my speeches: Kharge

Kharge: Modi distorting facts; Congress united, BJP disintegrated. Kharge: Modi's jumla, falsely accused him of mentioning father. Vadra: BJP only works for rich, Congress for all. Congress winning in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh; Rajasthan to progress for 5 yrs. Rich getting richer, poor poorer under BJP.

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INDIA bloc’s student outfits to launch national-level protests against NEP

16 student orgs to hold protests against NEP on Jan 12. Slogan: Save Education, Reject NEP; Save India, Reject BJP. Protests to culminate in march to Parliament. 7-point demand charter to include scrapping of NEP, more public funds for education & end of communalisation of textbooks.

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Sanatana Dharma’s eradication will annihilate Rajasthan’s culture: PM Modi in election rally

PM Modi slams Congress for attempting to eradicate Sanatana Dharma, says it would lead to complete annihilation of Rajasthan's culture. Congress accused of promoting corruption, nepotism, patronising drug smugglers, and not providing clean drinking water.

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Govt. to evaluate funds spent on welfare of SCs, STs during last decade

Karnataka govt to evaluate use of funds for SC/ST welfare. Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa said ISEC, Karnataka Evaluation Authority and the department to jointly conduct evaluation in 6 months. Erstwhile Congress govt enacted law to ensure grants reach desired beneficiaries. Allocation increased from ₹8,988 crore to ₹34,294 crore.…

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Pinarayi slams Centre’s demand to brand LIFE Mission houses as PMAY

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union government’s bid to usurp credit for the State government’s LIFE Mission housing project by insisting that dwellings constructed under the scheme should display the logo of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.

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The claim of India’s GDP reaching the $4 trillion mark is bogus and fake, says Congress

Congress alleges Union Ministers shared "fake news" that India's GDP crossed $4T to generate euphoria. Unverified screenshot shared by BJP leaders, but sources claim news incorrect as India's GDP yet to achieve landmark. Live tracking of GDP figures difficult due to data time lag.

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Strengthening party in Old Mysore region among his priorities says Vijayendra

BJP's new State President B.Y. Vijayendra is prioritizing strengthening the party in Old Mysore region. He visited Mysuru and Mandya districts and addressed press and party workers' meetings, emphasizing the importance of winning in Old Mysore region for the BJP to come to power. He also visited the residence of…

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BJP blamed Article 370 for militancy, then why do militants continue to die in Kashmir, asks Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah accuses BJP of deceiving people on militancy in Kashmir; urges SC to consider elections in its judgment on Article 370; highlights disparity in bail granted to Army captain in staged encounter.

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Siddalinga Swami says he’ll stage protest, if police fail to arrest those involved in attack on Manikant Rathod

Siddalinga Swami threatens to stage protest if police fail to arrest attackers of BJP leader Manikant Rathod in Kalaburagi. He urges district-in-charge Minister Priyank Kharge to order police to conduct thorough probe and arrest accused. He also questions Kharge's silence on the issue.

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Vijayendra seeks ouster of Priyank and Zameer from Ministry

BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra urges CM Siddaramaiah to remove Ministers Priyank Kharge & Zameer Ahmed Khan for alleged goondaism & utterances against Constitution. He also criticizes Congress for not taking action against drought & arresting sugarcane growers. He vows to make Karnataka BJP's fortress & give equal importance to…

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‘Don’t drag him into elections’: Kanhaiya Lal’s wife as BJP targets Gehlot over Udaipur murder

As part of a “pratigya” or self-sworn pledge, Yash Sahu, 21, has neither cut his hair nor worn any footwear since June 28 last year.

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BJP to make inclusive growth poll plank for Lok Sabha, Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would make “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayaas” the poll plank for the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, its leaders said during a brain-storming discussion at the party’s State Executive Committee meeting held here on November 20 (Monday).

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Police to submit chargesheet against Suresh Gopi in five days

Police to file chargesheet against actor-politician Suresh Gopi for alleged misbehaviour with woman journalist in 5 days. Incident occurred at hotel in Kozhikode. Charged under IPC 354A. Interrogated for 2 hrs & issued notice under CrPC 41A. BJP leaders allege political conspiracy.

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Gehlot vs Pilot, impact of welfare schemes: Gauging the mood at Congress’s Udaipur rally

When Congress national spokesperson Gourav Vallabh addressed a rally in Udaipur last week, there was just one promise he sought from his audience – “vote for the Congress”.

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