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Madhya Pradesh Assembly election | Congress releases first list of 144 candidates; Kamal Nath to contest from Chhindwara

Congress announces 144 candidates for Madhya Pradesh polls, led by Kamal Nath. Digvijaya Singh's son Jaivardhan Singh, Jitu Patwari, Vijayalakshmi Sadho and Lakshman Singh among prominent names. Kharge slams BJP for March 2020 events, says public won't allow undemocratic govt.

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Madhya Pradesh CM Chouhan frustrated sensing BJP defeat in Assembly polls: Congress

Congress slams MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan over poll promises; Charan Singh Sapra says BJP is a "sinking ship"; Priyanka Gandhi Vadra promises scholarships to all children in MP; Sapra says those worshipping Godse pour scorn on Gandhi and Gandhians.

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After transfer of four officers on ECI directives, Madhya Pradesh government fills posts

“The Madhya Pradesh government has filled the posts of two district Collectors and as many superintendents of police (SPs) in the State, which fell vacant after the officials were transferred following the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) directives,” an official said.

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Congress to release first list of candidates for Madhya Pradesh polls on Sunday, says Surjewala

Congress to release first list of M.P. candidates on Sunday. CEC meeting held in Delhi, attended by Kharge, Gandhi, Nath. Discussions held on 60 seats. Election on Nov 17, last date to file nomination Oct 30. Kharge says youth, women, Dalits, tribals, backward classes will get justice. BJP has named…

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Madhya Pradesh: Man caught with 38 kg silver at Bhopal railway station

A 38-year-old man was caught with 37.772 kilograms of silver at a railway station in the state capital Bhopal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress Central Election Committee meets to finalise candidates for Madhya Pradesh assembly polls

Madhya Pradesh is scheduled to undergo assembly polls on November 17 for 230 Assembly constituencies. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Priyanka Gandhi hits out at Shivraj govt in MP rally; Says,'BJP snatched rights given to you by Congress'

Priyanka accused the BJP of atrocities against the tribals and alleged the BJP governments in the state did not work for 18 years. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Central point: On the Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls

Madhya Pradesh, which is in the geographical centre of India, is likely to witness a straight contest between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress in the election in November

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Of the two civil servants in Madhya Pradesh poll fray, one struggles for government’s nod

Nisha Bangre, a Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Madhya Pradesh, has been denied her resignation and is facing disciplinary proceedings. She is now hoping the judiciary will help her contest the upcoming Assembly elections and is also facing anonymous threats. Rajeev Sharma, an IAS official, has been accepted for voluntary retirement and…

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BJP Central Election Committee meeting to be held on Oct 15

The meeting is scheduled to take place at the BJP Headquarters in New Delhi at 6 p.m., and it will focuse on the planning for the upcoming elections in five states--Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram. Read further on Dynamite News:

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NIA action in 6 states: Mumbai man cleared of terror charges after 9 years in jail among those held

In fresh action against banned outfit Popular Front of India, the NIA reportedly searched at least 12 locations in six states on Wednesday. Around 10 people have been reportedly detained in searches in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra.

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Driver killed, helper injured after tanker overturns in Madhya Pradesh's Narsinghpur

One person was killed and another injured after a tanker carrying inflammable material overturned and caught fire in Madhya Pradesh's Narsinghpur district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly election | Former BJP MP disappointed after party fails to give ticket to son

After the announcement of the date for the Assembly election in Madhya Pradesh, a rebellion is brewing in the party with some leaders unhappy with ticket distribution. A former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) Lakshmi Narayan Yadav has expressed his displeasure after the party failed to give…

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Caste census an X-ray to find out problems of OBCs: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi claims caste-based census is an X-ray to detect problems of OBCs, Dalits, tribals and how much representation they should get. He alleges PM Modi wants to hide truth and only 5 OBCs among 90 officers running India. He promises to pressure Central govt to conduct survey if Congress…

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hits out at Shivraj government; Says Congress will do caste survey in Madhya Pradesh

Addressing a rally in Shahdol, Rahul Gandhi laid thrust on caste census and said it will be among the top priorities of the government if Congress is voted to power. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Election Commission announces dates for Assembly polls in 5 States

While the BJP and the Congress are in bipolar contests in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, in Telangana, it is a triangular fight between the ruling BRS, the Congress and the BJP.

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BJP seeks to ‘test drive’ some ideas for 2024 in the five State polls announced

BJP tests new ideas/issues in five State Assembly elections; fields seven Lok Sabha MPs each in MP, Rajasthan; seeks generational change, to cut anti-incumbency; Bihar caste survey, Congress caste census challenges; BJP's response to be tested; new blood in Telangana; 2018 rural heartland distress led to PMKSN; results will shape…

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to contest from Budhni, BJP announces 57 Madhya Pradesh candidates in fourth list

he BJP on Monday released its fourth list of candidates for the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to contest again from his traditional seat of Budhni.

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EC declares election dates in five states; polling in Rajasthan on Nov 23, MP on Nov 17 and Telangana on Nov 30

The Election Commission on Monday announced the schedule for assembly polls in Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana. Read further on Dynamite News

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11 FIRs in 4 days: MP journalist targeted for report on BJP minister?

When a journalist in Madhya Pradesh filed a report earlier this month, he had no idea he would soon be named in 11 FIRs in the span of four days – and that he would be arrested.

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Election Commission to announce poll schedule for five states today

The Election Commission of India is set to announce the schedule for the upcoming Assembly elections of Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections | Lotus is our face in every election, says Piyush Goyal on BJP's CM face

BJP's Union Minister Piyush Goyal says 'lotus' is party's face in MP polls. Debate over CM face continues as Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Narendra Singh Tomar, Prahlad Patel, Faggan Singh Kulaste and Kailash Vijayvargiya are seen as contenders. Congress won 114 seats in 2018 polls, BJP 109. Nath govt collapsed after…

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Congress MLA Sachin Birla formally joins BJP in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh

He crossed over to the BJP in October 2021, but did not give up membership of the legislature.

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Congress agenda in M.P. is caste survey, says Surjewala

Congress election committee considers names of candidates for 130 to 140 seats, but is unlikely to release its first list till October 15; Ranjit Surjewala says Kamal Nath is obvious choice for CM

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Digvijaya Singh takes dig at M.P. CM Chouhan’s emotional speeches

Congress MP Digvijaya Singh’s remarks come at a time when CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has been making emotional pitches in his speeches across Madhya Pradesh asking the public whether he should contest elections or not.

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