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In M.P., some respite for BJP, Congress as few rebels withdraw from contest

Facing the challenge of rebels in several seats, the BJP and the Congress found some respite with some taking back their names on Thursday, the last day to withdraw the nominations for the November 17 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections.

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INDIA bloc is growing stronger, says Stalin

DMK Chief M.K. Stalin urges party cadre to work together to win all 40 Lok Sabha seats in TN & Puducherry in 2024. He calls for action to protect TN & entire country from BJP govt, which CAG report says has committed irregularities of ₹7.5 lakh crore. DMK to distribute…

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CM lights lamp of Karnataka Jyothi in Hampi to launch year-long celebrations

CM Siddaramaiah defies superstition, flags off Karnataka Sambhrama-50 to celebrate 50th anniversary of renaming State as Karnataka. He lit lamp at Virupaksha Temple, same place where former CM Devaraj Urs lit lamp 50 yrs ago. CM hails Basavanna's ideology, takes dig at BJP govt for renaming region. He appeals to…

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BJP announces candidates against Gehlot, Pilot in third list for Rajasthan

BJP announces 3rd list of 58 candidates for Rajasthan Assembly election, fielding 8 sitting MLAs & 7 women. Mahendra Singh Rathore to challenge CM Gehlot in Sardarpura, Ajit Singh Mehta to contest against Pilot in Tonk. Subhash Meel & Darshan Gujjar, former Cong leaders, also fielded.

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Development works have come to a standstill as Congress govt. is yet to take off: Yediyurappa

Alleging that the Congress government led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had failed to take off even six months after coming to power, BJP veteran leader B.S. Yediyurappa on Thursday claimed that all the development works in the State had come to a standstill.

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CPI, BJP ‘tie up’ for cooperative bank election in Kasaragod

The forthcoming election to the Paivalike Service Cooperative Bank has taken an unexpected turn with reports emerging that traditional rivals, the Communist Party of India (CPI) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), have joined hands.

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Characters from 1975 film Sholay spice up Madhya Pradesh elections

Opp. Congress & ruling BJP accuse each other of looting Madhya Pradesh, drawing parallels with Sholay characters. Congress said Kamal Nath & Digvijaya Singh's bond akin to Jai-Veeru. CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan said Jai-Veeru fighting over "plundered booty". Nath termed Chouhan "Gabbar Singh".

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Govt. allotted 2.50 lakh acres of land to private firms under the guise of power projects in violation of norms: BJP

Govt. allotted 2.50 lakh acres of land to private firms under the guise of power projects in violation of norms, alleges BJP leader Lanka Dinakar. The government should explain what prompted it to award a slew of power projects and material supply contracts to Indosol Solar Pvt. Ltd. and Shirdi…

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Chief Minister accuses Union government of stepmotherly treatment towards Karnataka

CM Siddaramaiah accuses Union govt of stepmotherly treatment towards Karnataka, not releasing ₹17,900 crore drought relief. Ridicules BJP's proposed tour of drought-hit areas, urges them to pressure Centre. Venugopal & Surjewala in State to discuss 2024 LS elections & Board/Corp appointments. CM justifies Cong legislators' Dubai tour, says govt not…

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No truth in opposition parties’ claims on A.P.’s financial health, says Buggana Rajendranath

No truth in opposition parties’ claims on A.P.’s financial health, says Buggana Rajendranath. The Finance Minister lashes out at his predecessor Yanamala Ramakrishnudu for ‘misleading’ people on State’s debts, says there is no need for a forensic audit as demanded by BJP State chief Purandeswari.

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Mizos feel threatened by BJP’s agenda: Mizoram Congress chief

MPCC President Pu Lalsawta said the BJP’s bid to be in power was not the only factor why the Congress, contesting its first State election without five-time Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla in control, would return to power in Mizoram.

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Not much progress in INDIA bloc, Congress more interested in State polls: Nitish Kumar

Bihar Chief Minsiter Nitish Kumar blames the Congress party for opposition INDIA bloc losing steam; says the Congress more interested in the upcoming five State Assembly elections. BJP takes jibe, says alliance lacks vision and mission.

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CBI, ED should probe Andhra Pradesh liquor scam expeditiously: Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy

TDP Polit Bureau member urges CBI, ED to probe AP liquor scam. BJP State President revealed details. YSRCP allegedly sold sub-standard liquor & misused CB-CID. TDP leaders put in jail under false charges. People waiting to teach YSRCP a lesson in polls.

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Siddaramaiah exudes confidence of completing term as Chief Minister

Asserting himself against rumours of a change of leadership in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said his party would complete the term and he would continue as Chief Minister of the State till the end of the term.

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Decoding the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee’s probe against Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra

The Hindu explains the allegations against Mahua Moitra, the role of Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha in the probe and what happens in the cash-for-query case.

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As paddy crops fail, Congress’ poll promise of a loan waiver is pushing BJP candidates into a corner in Chhattisgarh

In Dantewada, farmers are hoping for loan waivers, increased MSP, and regular electricity, regardless of who wins the polls.In Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, farmers are facing insufficient rainfall and loan burdens. The Congress has promised to waive farm loans if they come to power, pushing BJP candidates to make similar promises.

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LDF, CPI(M) polarising society to garner votes: Surendran

BJP State President K. Surendran accuses CPI(M) & LDF of communally polarising society to cover financial crisis & lack of development. He alleges they supported Palestinian people to garner votes. He alleges development works halted, funds not granted to labourers, Jal Jeevan Mission, noon meal scheme, rice growers & local…

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WPI calls for unity and harmony among religious communities

WPI calls for unity among all religions and castes to protect India's pluralistic social fabrics and tradition of peaceful coexistence. British rulers sowed the seed of communalism to divide Indians and keep power. Successive governments, especially BJP, have focused on dividing people on cultural identities instead of utilizing resources for…

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami deplored attack on SC men; TN Congress, PMK, Dravida Kazhangam, MDMK leaders also condemn incident. Madras HC dismisses PIL seeking removal of unauthorised flag poles. CPI(M) cadres protest against TN Governor for not granting assent to award honorary doctorate to freedom fighter. Professors boycott event; Governor…

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"BJP-RSS trying to take away land of tribals in Mizoram" says Congress ahead of Mizoram Assembly polls

Congress President Kharge accuses BJP of seeking to take away land from tribals in Mizoram for their "cronies". Regional outfits MNF and ZPM are acting as "unofficial agents" of BJP. Congress promises Mizoram’s welfare, inclusiveness and economic security.

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In BJP’s ‘collective leadership’ gambit, Shivraj seeks to stand out

In Budhni, Mr. Chouhan is still the only face of the BJP. In MP, despite collective leadership, Shivraj Chouhan is still the face of the BJP, with his 'Ladli Behena' scheme as his main campaign plank. He is still seen as an avuncular mama, and his supporters are confident of…

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Amit Shah sets the tone for 2024 polls in Haryana, blames Congress for delaying the Ram temple in Ayodhya

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on November 2 targeted the Congress by describing it as a party of “cut, commission and corruption” and also slammed the Opposition INDIA alliance, saying 27 parties have joined hands to serve their own interests.

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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s ‘wrong treatment at hospital’ remarks sparks political row

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s remarks that her infection had become “septic” because of wrong treatment has triggered a political row with leaders of Opposition parties raising questions on the medical infrastructure of the State government.

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B.S. Yediyurappa requests Amit Shah to withdraw Z-category security

The Union Home Ministry had accorded Z-category security to B.S. Yediyurappa in the wake of reported threat perception to him. He now wants it withdrawn.

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‘Fight against BJP symbol’: Dantewada Cong candidate on jobs, nepotism, Maoism

Newslaundry and The News Minute are on the ground in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada, where Chhavindra Karma is contesting the election on a Congress ticket against BJP’s Chetram Arami. His father Mahendra Karma was among several Congress leaders who were killed by Maoists in 2013. Dantewada, which is an ST constituency, has…

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