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BSP MP supports demand for West U.P. Statehood

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader, and Lok Sabha member from Bijnor, Malook Nagar on Saturday demanded a separate West U.P. State, adding it was the need of the hour and necessary for the development of the region.

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Uttar Pradesh JD(U) urges Nitish to contest Lok Sabha election from Phulpur or Varanasi

“There are many Lok Sabha seats like Phulpur, Mirzapur, Ambedkar Nagar, and Varanasi from where Nitish Kumar ji will win,“ Mr. Patel said.

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Steps taken to fulfil licence conditions at Shivamogga airport, says B.Y. Raghavendra

Lok Sabha MP B.Y. Raghavendra said Shivamogga Airport's licence expires Nov 28 & steps taken to renew. A meeting held in Bengaluru to speed up process. Night landing facilities to be completed in 2 months & new routes to Tirupati, Goa & Hyderabad to be operational by Nov 22. Consultations…

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Restaurant run by Sri Lankan refugees in Thoothukudi completes one year, wants to spread its wings

Olaiputtu, a restaurant run by Sri Lankan refugee women in Thoothukudi, has completed 1 year. With help from UNHCR, Lok Sabha MP Kanimozhi, Social Welfare Minister P. Geetha Jeevan, Thoothukudi Mayor N. P. Jagan and the Collector, the women have been able to make the restaurant self-reliant. The Thoothukudi Corporation…

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Lok Sabha ethics panel asks Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra to appear on November 2, rules out any further extension

Lok Sabha Ethics panel, probing the cash-for-query allegations against Mahua Moitra, asks her to appear on November 2; Congress leaders support her demand to cross-examine businessman friend. Moitra denies quid pro quo, admits sharing parliamentary portal password. Committee rules out further extension, citing seriousness of matter.

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RLP enters the fray in Rajasthan with first list of 10 candidates

The Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) has released its first list of 10 candidates for the upcoming Rajasthan Assembly elections in which party convenor and Lok Sabha MP Hanuman Beniwal will contest from the Khinvsar seat.

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Haryana CM Manohar Lal’s close confidante Nayab Saini takes over as new BJP chief

BJP appoints OBC leader Nayab Saini as Haryana president, replacing Jat leader Om Prakash Dhankar. Move seen as attempt to consolidate non-Jat vote bank ahead of elections. Chief Minister Manohar Lal's confidante Saini has close ties to RSS, was Minister of State Labour and Employment in 2015. Dhankar credited for…

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Bengaluru accounts for 18% of State’s 5.33 crore voters

Karnataka's draft electoral roll for Lok Sabha polls shows 5.34M voters, 18% of which are in Bengaluru. It includes 2.68M male & 2.65M female voters, plus 13.45K first-time voters. Bengaluru South has most voters (7.06L) & Sringeri has least (1.66L).

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Cliffhanger in Telangana, India’s youngest State

Telangana heads to polls for its third Assembly election, with the ruling BRS looking for a hat-trick, the Congress dreaming of ruling, and the BJP testing its inroads. 3 lakh voters will decide the fate of 119 constituencies in a single phase poll. BRS banking on CM KCR's charisma, Congress…

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R.N. Ravi’s continuance as Tamil Nadu Governor is advantageous to the DMK: CM Stalin

M.K. Stalin requests PM Modi & HM Amit Shah to not shift TN Governor R.N. Ravi till 2024 LS polls. DMK has advantages with Ravi in post; people of TN won't take him seriously. Opinion poll analysis predicts massive victory for I.N.D.I.A. bloc in upcoming Assembly polls. Political atmosphere will…

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Draft report on 3 Bills to replace existing criminal laws withheld by Parliamentary Panel

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023 were introduced in Lok Sabha on August 11. Read further on Dynamite News:

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INDIA leader to be chosen at opportune time: Lalu Prasad

The former Chief Minister said that the winds that originate in Bihar will spread over the entire country

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BJP chooses to remain silent on electoral alliances in Andhra Pradesh till December

BJP chooses to remain silent on electoral alliances in Andhra Pradesh till December. Despite the Jana Sena Party, which says that its alliance with the NDA is intact, firming up its political action plan with the TDP, the BJP seems to be waiting for the results of the Assembly elections…

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Sparks fly at Ethics committee meet to hear complaint against Mahua Moitra

Lok Sabha Ethics Committee summons TMC MP Mahua Moitra on October 31 over cash-for-query charges. Opposition MPs initially refused to allow complainant and advocate to depose. Chairman's vote broke deadlock. Committee seeks assistance from MHA, MEITY.

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Congress leader Sushilkumar Shinde announces retirement yet again, says daughter Praniti will contest 2024 Lok Sabha poll from Solapur

Veteran Congress leader Sushilkumar Shinde, 82, has retired from electoral politics, proposing his daughter, MLA Praniti Shinde, to contest the 2024 Solapur Lok Sabha seat. He has held several portfolios in Maharashtra Cabinet & served as Governor of undivided Andhra Pradesh. He was thrice elected MP from Solapur, but lost…

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JD(U) releases first list of five candidates for Madhya Pradesh

Failing to clinch a seat-sharing deal with the Congress for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly election, the Janata Dal (United) released its first list of five candidates for the poll.

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Law Commission presents roadmap on ‘One Nation, One Election’ to Ram Nath Kovind-led panel

Law Commission suggests roadmap for One Nation, One Election; HLC formed to examine possibility of simultaneous polls. HLC seeks views of political parties and approves budget for 2023-24. Law Commission making formula to sync Assembly elections with 2029 Lok Sabha polls.

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BJP-JD(S) seat sharing talks may wait till polls to five State assemblies

The discussion on seat-sharing arrangement between the BJP and the Janata Dal (Secular) for the Parliamentary polls in 2024 is likely to commence after the Assembly polls in five States or by the end of this month when the ticket distribution process is completed.

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Congress State units will decide seat sharing with others: Kharge

Congress president Kharge says States local units will decide seat sharing for Assembly elections in five states. He is confident of Congress win and cites anti-BJP wave due to unfulfilled promises

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Congress launches preparations for Lok Sabha polls in Kerala

The Congress has launched its preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Kerala by organising district-level meetings of its functionaries representing booth, block, and ‘mandalam’ committees.

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Mandya MP Sumalatha appointed to IPU panel on countering terrorism

The Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) has appointed Lok Sabha MP representing Mandya, Sumalatha Ambareesh, as a member of the high-level Advisory Group on Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism. She becomes the first Indian MP to be nominated to this high-level grouping and will be member for a period of five…

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Narayan Rane’s son, ex-MP Nilesh Rane quits active politics

Nilesh Rane, ex-MP and BJP leader, withdraws from active politics. He received much affection in BJP and was elected to Lok Sabha in 2009. His father Narayan Rane left Congress and formed his own party, allying with BJP. Nilesh lost the 2019 LS poll and sources say BJP wants Narayan…

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Ram-Leela, Tonk rallies: What kept Ramesh Bidhuri too busy for the privileges committee?

October has been a busy month for BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri.

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Day after quitting IAS, Odisha Chief Minister’s aide V.K. Pandian takes up key roles

Odisha politics, dominated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, is set for an exciting and raucous phase as the CM’s long-time private secretary V.K. Pandian was appointed as the Chairman of 5T Initiative and Nabin Odisha.

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Jose K. Mani rules out possibility of contesting from Kottayam in Lok Sabha polls

Jose K. Mani, chairman of Kerala Congress (M), has clarified he won't contest in upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He has been assigned a larger responsibility as party chairman. Thomas Chazhikadan, sitting MP, is likely to be fielded by KC(M). Kerala Congress, a UDF member, is determined to win Kottayam seat…

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