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Ahead of PM’s Jagdalpur visit, Congress calls for Bastar bandh

Congress calls for bandh in Bastar on PM's visit day to oppose Nagarnar steel plant privatisation. BJP sees it as sign of Congress' nervousness.

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Stalin warns DMK district secretaries of action if they fail to ensure win in LS poll

CM Stalin warns DMK district secretaries to perform or face action; stresses need to win all 40 seats in 2024 LS election for INDIA bloc to form govt.

The Hindu

As polls approach, coop. bank scam may impact parties’ fortunes

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation into the money laundering aspect of the Karuvannur Service Cooperative Bank scam will have a bearing on the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)], the Congress, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), especially in the Thrissur parliamentary constituency, and perhaps wider, as the Lok Sabha…

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Sidhu bats for INDIA bloc amid Punjab Congress's opposition to allying with AAP

Sidhu’s remark comes days after the Punjab Congress leadership termed the arrest of Sukhpal Singh Khaira “political vendetta”.

The Hindu

Opinion is strongly in favour of INDIA Bloc’s victory, says Stalin

DMK President and CM M.K. Stalin said INDIA Bloc will form government after Lok Sabha polls, urged to win all 40 seats in TN and Puducherry. He said people ready to support DMK and its alliance, party leaders and cadres must convert support into votes.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu’s senior-most DGP Braj Kishore Ravi quits

DGP Braj Kishore Ravi retires to join Congress party & contest Lok Sabha election from Bihar. He stood 2nd in UPSC empanelment of DGPs. Karuna Sagar, a 1991-batch IPS officer, recently joined RJD & is national spokesperson.

The Hindu

Trinamool’s long march to Delhi signals a new politics of protest

Over 50 buses carrying thousands of beneficiaries of Centre's flagship schemes left Kolkata for Delhi to protest Union govt's denial of funds.

The Hindu

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Kolar MP, and MLA clash in public programme, file FIR, and counter FIR

Two FIRs filed against MLA & MP after verbal battle at public meeting in Kolar. Heated arguments ensued between MP & police. Balaji R. alleged MLA hurled abuses & threatened MP. Narayanaswamy said MP accused him of sitting with land grabbers. Police gathering video recordings & questioning officials. MP to…

The Hindu

Move for simultaneous polls is unconstitutional: P.D.T. Achary

The former Secretary General of Lok Sabha was inaugurating a national seminar organised by the All India Progressive Forum here on Saturday

The Hindu

JD (S) balancing act: Kerala unit weighs options amid BJP alliance in Karnataka

JD(S) in Kerala faces crisis due to alliance with BJP in Karnataka. Sunday meeting in Bengaluru to discuss strategy to maintain presence in LDF and Cabinet. Congress leader Satheesan urges CPI(M) to expel JD(S) from LDF. JD(S) seeks to retain significance by transferring role of national president to Thomas. Alliance…

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VBA planning to contest all 48 LS seats in Maharashtra, says Prakash Ambedkar citing uncertainty over seat-sharing

‘Nothing is clear on MVA front. So we do not want to face a situation where an election announcement takes the VBA by surprise. Therefore, we have decided to prepare to fight all 48 Lok Sabha seats in the State,’ he said.

The Hindu

Chinta Mohan asks TDP, JSP to join INDIA

Senior Cong. leader Chinta Mohan urges TDP, JSP to join INDIA alliance, citing deteriorating law & order & economy in AP. He decries burden of GST & unemployment, saying people are disillusioned with NDA govt. INDIA could sweep all 175 Assembly & 25 Lok Sabha seats if parties join.

The Hindu

BJP’s new lows and a tradition of communal lexicon

BJP MP from South Delhi Ramesh Bhiduri let loose a barrage of abuse on BSP’s Kunwar Danish Ali in the Lok Sabha last week. In a letter to Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla, Ali said Bhiduri had hurled the “most foul, abusive invectives” at him. Among the flurry of epithets…

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Push for more women, this time in the police

A special drive should be launched by all States and Union Territories to recruit more women in the police force, just as the Constitutional 128th amendment for women would do

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Law Commission working on formula so that 2029 onwards LS, assembly polls can be held together

The Law Commission is working on a formula to synchronise all assembly polls by extending or reducing the tenure so that all state elections can be held along with the Lok Sabha polls 2029 onwards. Read further on Dynamite News:

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RS Chairman Dhankhar signs women‘s reservation Bill; to be placed before President for her assent

VP Dhankhar signs Women's Reservation Bill passed by Parliament for President's assent. Bill seeks 33% reservation for women in Lok Sabha & State Assemblies. Law Minister receives signed copy from Dhankhar. Bill awaits implementation post census & delimitation.

The Hindu

Suresh Gopi to take over as film institute president

Actor & politician Suresh Gopi accepted Union govt's nomination as president of Kolkata-based SRFTI society & chairman of its governing council. He got assurance of no salary & liberties of a politician. He will lead BJP's protest march in Thrissur on October 2 & will not hinder Gandhi Jayanti rally.…

The Hindu

Lalu meets Nitish Kumar amid talks of seat sharing

RJD chief Lalu Prasad and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar met to discuss seat sharing in upcoming Lok Sabha election. They also discussed controversy over RJD MP's recitation of 'Thakur poem' and INDIA bloc's move to counter BJP and PM Modi

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Will contest from Bihar’s Arrah, says Union Minister R.K. Singh

Union Minister Raj Kumar Singh announces intent to contest from Arrah Lok Sabha seat for third time. BJP leader's decision to contest in advance of 2024 polls raises questions. Rumours of him becoming Governor rejected. Pawan Singh, Bhojpuri actor and singer, being mulled as replacement. RJD MLA Sudhakar Singh also…

The Hindu

Privileges Committee to hear complaints against BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has referred complaints against BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri for using abusive language against BSP MP Danish Ali to the Privileges Committee. INDIA parties submitted complaints and BJP MP Nishikant Dubey also complained against Ali for allegedly making provocative remarks against PM Modi.

The Hindu

U.P. Congress chief meets BSP MP Danish Ali amid talk of possible entry into grand old party

Congress welcomes BSP MP Kunwar Danish Ali to join party in solidarity against BJP's divisive, communal politics. U.P. Congress president Ajay Rai met Ali in New Delhi to discuss his entry. Rahul Gandhi visited Ali in support after derogatory remarks from BJP MP. Ali yet to decide due to trauma…

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Law Commission to clear stand on One Nation One Election, minimum age of consent under POCSO today

The Law Commission of India is all set to hold a meeting with all its members on Wednesday to finalise its report on the issue of holding simultaneous elections in the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Madhya Pradesh elections | BJP has played last bet of 'false' hope, says Kamal Nath on its second list of candidates

With the BJP releasing its second list of 39 candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls, State Congress chief Kamal Nath has claimed the ruling party has accepted defeat in M.P. and played its “last bet of false hope”.

The Hindu

As SP eye State polls, rumbling in U.P. opposition visible

SP's decision to contest polls in MP, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan causes tension in INDIA block. U.P. Congress leaders criticize SP, saying it's their collective responsibility to defeat BJP. SP defends its decision, saying it has right to grow and become a national party.

The Hindu

Delimitation could lead to people’s stir in South: KTR

K.T. Rama Rao, Telangana Minister for IT, Industries and Urban Development, has warned of a potential people's movement in Southern States due to the projected reduction of 26 Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka. He urged Delhi to listen and act with wisdom to…

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