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In Rajasthan, BJP, Cong bet on incumbents, against all odds

Anti-incumbency hangs heavy on the governing party, and even heavier on sitting members of the legislative assembly in Rajasthan – known for a “roti palatnewali” electorate which has rotated the party in power over five assembly elections in the last 25 years.

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Modi to have second public meeting at Parade Grounds on Nov. 11

PM Modi to address public meeting in Hyderabad on Nov 11; Union Ministers to campaign in Telangana till month-end. Modi to land at Begumpet airport, go by road to venue. Union Ministers accompanying candidates filing nominations. BJP to hold public meetings, rallies & street corner meetings. Aim to form 'double…

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CPI expels Bhasurangan after ED detains him for coop. fraud

CPI expels former Kandala Service Cooperative Bank president N. Bhasurangan from primary membership after ED detains him for questioning on money laundering charges. CPI distances itself from leader, removes him from post of administrative convenor, MILMA. BJP terms CPI's action a "face-saving exercise" and alleges minister & party apparatchiks profited…

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Congress to expose ‘nexus between BJP and regional parties’ in Andhra Pradesh

APCC spokesperson Tulasi Reddy criticises the NDA govt.'s anti-worker policies and urges the public to realise the regional parties' nexus with BJP and vote for Congress. APCC leader Sailajanath highlights severe drought in Anantapur and govt's inaction on water projects.

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Adjusting with one seat as understanding with Congress “inevitable”, says CPI leader

CPI not satisfied with Congress seat allocation, but must accept it to defeat BRS. Chada Venkat Reddy says alliance unavoidable. Alleges "tacit understanding" between BJP & BRS. People firmly against BRS, despite strategies to lure voters. KCR's claims on welfare programmes & 24-hr power supply hollow.

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Rajasthan Assembly polls: Know the numbers from previous elections

Rajasthan, the largest state in the country in terms of area, is heading for Assembly elections on November 25 where 5.26 crore voters will go for polling to decide the next government in the state.

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Flooding, meagre compensation, piers collapse: Will key irrigation project backfire on BRS?

Nearly all complaints voiced by people living near Telangana’s Medigadda barrage start with the phrase Ganga ostadi (water comes), referring to the flooding of their homes and fields whenever it rains.

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Jana Sena Party will support BJP and Modi with all its might, says Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan supports PM Modi's Vision 2047, describing him as a visionary leader capable of steering the nation towards a better future. He signals that his party will remain allied with BJP, and urges opposition parties to unite against YSRCP in 2024 elections.

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‘Organisational issues’: Sumitra Mahajan on BJP’s CM probables in MP, factionalism

As an eight-time MP and the former Lok Sabha speaker, Sumitra Mahajan is seen as one of the tallest leaders in Madhya Pradesh’s politics and part of the BJP’s old guard. We met her at her home in Indore to discuss her party’s poll prospects, the probable chief ministerial candidate…

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Revanth terms IT searches at Ponguleti’s residence an act to intimidate Congress

Congress leader Revanth Reddy condemns IT searches at Congress candidate Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy's residences, offices. He termed it as a joint operation of BJP, BRS. Reddy said the IT searches were to intimidate Congress, but party won't be cowed.

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K. Chandrasekhar Rao files nomination papers from Gajwel

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao files nomination papers for Gajwel Assembly Constituency for the third time. He is also contesting from Kamareddy. BJP leader Eatala Rajender and TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy are challenging him in Gajwel and Kamareddy respectively.

The Hindu

‘Political space lacks vocabulary on gender rights’: How papers covered Nitish’s sex remark controversy

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s description of coitus interruptus in the assembly – to stress the link between education and reproductive autonomy – has triggered a political controversy and discomfort within some sections.

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Ahead of key ethics panel meet, its ‘expulsion’ move against Mahua on front pages

Days after TMC leader Mahua Moitra and opposition MPs stormed out of the meeting of the Parliamentary ethics committee, the panel is said to have recommended her expulsion from the Lok Sabha. The panel is probing the cash-for-query allegations against her, and Mahua had slammed the panel chairperson’s line of…

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State polls expose cracks in INDIA bloc. Will the drift dampen national alliance?

The ongoing campaign and the nature of contests in the assembly polls in five states – Mizoram, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh – were seen by many as an early test for the cohesiveness of the 28-parties national opposition alliance INDIA. Almost four months after it was formed in…

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Morning Digest | Kamal Nath says people of Madhya Pradesh looking for a change; Ambassador says Brazil to give continuity to India’s presidency of G-20, and more

From, Kamal Nath says people of Madhya Pradesh looking for a change, to, Kiwis keen to stay in the semifinal race, meets wounded Sri Lanka, read a select list of stories from The Hindu to start the day.

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Congress defends denial of ticket to MLA accused of assaulting Dalit engineer

The Congress on Wednesday defended its decision to deny a ticket to Bari MLA Girraj Malinga, who is facing charges that he assaulted a Dalit engineer of the Rajasthan Energy Department more than a year ago.

The Hindu

Amid paper leak issue, Rajasthan Congress chief put to test on home turf

Maharia, the BJP candidate for the Rajasthan Assembly election, knew where to hit during the ongoing controversy over the government recruitment exam paper leaks.

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Vasundhara Raje confidant Yunus Khan springs surprise by contesting as Independent

Yunus Khan, has sprung a surprise with his decision to contest the Rajasthan Assembly election

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Jammu leader’s arrest by ED ‘a targeted attack on Opposition’

Opposition parties in J&K accuse BJP of using ED to target leaders critical of their policies; ED granted 7-day remand of former MP Chaudhary Lal Singh, accused of violating ceiling limit of 100 standard kanals imposed under Agrarian Reforms Act.

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Amid electioneering, a murder creates tensions in Narendra Tomar’s Dimani

A local dispute which ended in a Gurjar man allegedly killed by Tomars is in danger of being politicised in the run-up to polls; residents complain Minister is out of touch with his hometown’s concerns

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Rahul ups the ante on paddy procurement in Chhattisgarh; says BJP does not want tribals to dream big

The ruling Congress party’s promise to pay ₹3,200 for every quintal of paddy to farmers in poll-bound Chhattisgarh is just the “beginning”, Rahul Gandhi said, assuring voters that the amount would be hiked further.

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CCB files chargesheet against Chaitra and aides

CCB officials filed 8,000-page chargesheet against right-wing activist Chaitra and her associates for cheating a businessman of ₹5 crore. 68 witness statements, audio/video clips, mobile data, chat history, and other digital evidence were included. Accused promised an MLA ticket from BJP and claimed close proximity to RSS and top BJP…

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VHR faults Pawan Kalyan for praising Modi

Congress leader Hanumanth Rao criticizes Pawan Kalyan for praising PM Modi despite lack of action for AP. Rao questions why Kalyan didn't confront PM on special status and lack of jobs/funds. Rao claims Congress is only party that works for weaker sections. He urges caste orgs to be careful while…

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BRS, Congress govts will be short-lived if elected to power: Bandi

BJP's Bandi Sanjay Kumar predicts repeat elections in Telangana if BRS or Congress party come to power due to infighting. He urges people to elect BJP for stable governance. KCR regime is on its last leg, BJP will provide funds for Jayamma lake and create employment opportunities. Rajya Sabha MP…

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Advani turns 96; PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh visit him

Greeting LK Advani on his 96th birthday, PM Modi, Amit Shah, Venkaiah Naidu, Nitin Gadkari, Rajnath Singh, JP Nadda, S Jaishankar, Nirmala Sitharaman, Bhupender Yadav, Praful Patel and Anurag Thakur praised his dedication to nation-building and contribution to BJP.

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