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Sending out a message of Opposition unity

The Congress used the stage, where Siddaramaiah took oath as Chief Minister, to send out a message of Opposition unity as top leaders of parties from across the country that have stood against the BJP came together on a common platform ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in 2024.

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Nitish has been plundering Bihar for past 18 years: Samrat Choudhary

Mr. Choudhary also mocked at the Nitish government’s ambitious prohibition policy and said it was Mr. Kumar who was responsible for opening liquor shops in every panchayat.

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KVP calls on Bhatti Vikramarka and hopes Congress will come back to power

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I am not leaving BJP, media wrongly quoted me: former MP

Former MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy refuted media reports that he was quitting the BJP and returning to the Congress following TPCC president A Revanth Reddy’s call to those who quit the Congress to return to it

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Siddaramaiah sworn in as Karnataka CM, D.K. Shivakumar as DyCM as boisterous crowd cheers new Congress Government

Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar took the oath of office in Bengaluru before a huge crowd of Congress supporters and workers, and representatives of almost every non-BJP political party.

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UDF lays siege to Government Secretariat on LDF government’s 2nd anniversary

The UDF accused the CPI (M)-led Kerala Government of breaking promises and looting the public, and released a ‘chargesheet’ of alleged failures

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Will oppose Centre's "unconstitutional" ordinance in Parliament, court: Delhi Minister Atishi

A day after the Centre brought an ordinance to give the control of 'services' back to Delhi LG, AAP Minister Atishi on Saturday said that the party will oppose the "illegal and unconstitutional" ordinance in the Parliament and the court. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Police looking into source after recovery of cash and gold at Yojana Bhawan in Jaipur

More than ₹2.31 crore in cash and one kg of gold was recovered from a locked almirah in the basement of Yojana Bhawan here, says police

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TV Newsance 212: Five stages of grief featuring Navika, Sudhir as BJP loses Karnataka

During the unraveling of the Karnataka election mandate a week ago, as Congress’ big win became more apparent, we witnessed the usual suspects on TV news go through the Five Stages of Grief.

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Decision to withdraw ₹2,000 notes is a trick to hide BJP’s disaster in Karnataka elections: Stalin

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday alleged that the Union Government’s decision to withdraw ₹2,000 bank notes from circulation, in pursuance of its ‘Clean Note Policy’, was merely a trick to hide the BJP’s disastrous performance in the recently-held Karnataka Assembly election.

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Under-reading and over-reading the Karnataka vote

The vote in the Karnataka Assembly election in 2023 is n occasion for a wild democratic celebration

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Only ambition is a united Opposition: Sharad Pawar

NCP leader Sharad Pawar calls out the BJP for damaging secularism and centralisation of power and is confident that there is a desire among all opposition to parties to come together and take on the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024.

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Mamata Banerjee to skip Siddaramaiah swearing-in, to send representative

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not be attending the swearing-in ceremony of Congress leader Siddaramaiah.

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MVA's LS poll seat-sharing not fixed yet, but our 19 seats will remain with us: Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on May 19 asserted that although the seat sharing formula among the Maha Vikas Aghadi partners for the next year’s Lok Sabha elections is yet to be finalised, the number of 19 seats that the Shiv Sena (undivided) won in the last election will…

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Electricity bill up to 100 units will be waived, up to 200 units halved: Kamal Nath

Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath on Thursday announced that electricity charges up to 100 units would be waived for people in the state and charges up to 200 units would be halved if Congress wins the assembly polls to be held later this year. Read further on Dynamite…

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Data | Higher turnout and bipolar contests in Karnataka’s urban seats favour BJP more

The turnout in urban constituencies is lower compared to rural constituencies, but it has significantly improved in many seats over time in Karnataka

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Confusion over reservation among factors that hurt BJP’s prospects in ST-reserved constituencies in Karnataka

According to one BJP leader, the ST community could not reap the benefit of increased reservation. Also, days after announcing the increased reservation, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced inclusion of Talawar and Pariwar communities among STs. It meant that the community had to share the existing reservation with the new…

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Former Gujarat Minister Vaghasiya killed in road accident in Amreli

Former Gujarat Agriculture Minister Vallabhbhai Vaghasiya died after the car he was driving crashed into a bulldozer near Savarkundla town in Amreli

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Explained | Elections and the airwaves

In the recently-concluded Karnataka Assembly elections, political parties were provided free airtime on public broadcasters, All India Radio (Akashvani) and Doordarshan during elections.

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Clichés and cacophony on your TV screen? It must be election season

Even as many parts of India face excessive heat this year, the political heat before, during and after elections is likely to continue right up to next May, when we face a general election.

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If Nadda is sure of having next Mumbai mayor from BJP, he should call for immediate BMC polls: NCP

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday said that if Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President J.P. Nadda is sure of having the next Mumbai mayor from his party, then he should make a pitch for holding the civic elections immediately.

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A dream come true for Siddaramaiah as he gets picked for a second term as Karnataka’s Chief Minister

The elevation of 75-year-old Siddaramaiah as the leader of the Congress Legislature Party, prior to him being sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka, is a dream come true for the veteran politician who had set his eyes on the coveted position for a second term, after a gap of…

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BJP Ambala MP Rattan Lal Kataria passes away after illness

Former Union Minister and the BJP’s Ambala MP Rattan Lal Kataria died on May 18. He was 71.

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RSS-backed Muslim body plans outreach programme

The Muslim Rashtriya Manch, an organisation backed by RSS on May 17, 2023 said it will launch a nationwide campaign to reach out to the minority community to promote the idea of “one nation, one flag, one National Anthem”.

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Bengaluru's Sri Kanteerava Stadium prepares for Karnataka CM swearing-in ceremony

Preparations are underway at Bengaluru's Sri Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium, where the swearing-in ceremony of the new Karnataka government is espected to be held.

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