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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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Caste calculus by Congress may be tested in upcoming Assembly polls

The CWC resolution was a natural outcome of the party’s formulation after the Bihar caste survey results were out.

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A season of Puja politics begins in West Bengal

The grand spectacle at Durga Puja pandals across West Bengal has over the past several years have ceased to be just a religious and cultural phenomenon

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Supporters turn up at Vasundhara Raje’s house in show of solidarity

Rajasthan: Supporters of former CM Vasundhara Raje gather at her residence, express solidarity. Ticket aspirants denied BJP ticket revolt, raising banner of revolt. Analysts wonder if Raje will maintain silence after release of second list of candidates. Diya Kumari's rise leads to speculations of her being CM candidate if BJP…

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LJP factions battle for Hajipur seat in 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Intra-family war of words over Hajipur LS seat intensifies; Chirag Paswan's uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras says if Chirag fields mother, he'll put up someone from family for Jamui seat. BJP trying to broker peace, but both adamant about claiming Hajipur seat.

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Contesting polls for 22 years in Chhattisgarh, samosa seller enters the fray again to inspire others

Ajay Pali, 45, is a resident of Kawardha town in Chhattisgarh's Kabirdham district. He has been contesting elections for 22 yrs, from municipal to Lok Sabha polls. He is preparing to contest the 2023 Assembly poll as an Independent candidate, with a message that "the poor too have a voice".…

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BJP govt. passed women’s quota Bill only to deceive them, get their votes: Stalin

CM Stalin claims BJP passed Women's Reservation Bill to deceive women and get their votes. Urges people to vote out BJP in 2024 election. He says internal reservation needed for marginalised and economically disadvantaged sections. Kanimozhi says DMK govt. improved women's lives, but BJP's legislation can't be implemented after 50…

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Street vendors feel vulnerable after COVID, despite govt. loans

Pawan, a former electrician, set up chow mein stall in Delhi. When COVID-19 hit, he had to close it. Trade unions helped him get a loan from PM SVANidhi. He now sells vegetables from a cart. Usha and Lata, volunteers for Self Employed Women's Association, say the scheme helped but…

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I-T raid: Contractor’s son claims money came from land sale; BJP demands CBI probe

Son of contractor whose properties raided by I-T Dept. claims money is his own from land sale deal. BJP demands CBI probe into case, alleging proceeds of corruption. I-T Dept. tight-lipped, son to explain source of money on Oct. 17.

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BRS government failed farmers on all fronts: BJP

Union Min. Choudhary accuses BRS govt of cheating farmers; Kishan Reddy & BJP leaders take up Krishna river water sharing issue with PM Modi. Modi quick to react to farmers' issues; UPA govt did little for farmers; KCR focused on making son CM; KCR delayed Krishna river water dispute process.…

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BJP condemns demand for commission from sarod maestro

BJP urges CM Siddaramaiah to probe alleged commission demand from sarod maestro Pandith Rajeev Taranath and take action against guilty. BJP spokesperson M.A. Mohan calls it a "shameful" act and demands CM apologise to musician for insult.

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Eshwarappa is unhappy as peace was restored immediately in Shivamooga, comments Ayanur

Former Lok Sabha member Ayanur Manjunath joins Congress, says K.S. Eshwarappa unhappy as violence in Shivamogga didn't continue. Manjunath criticized Eshwarappa for making provocative statements. 35 BJP & JD(S) leaders willing to join Congress. BJP suffering from lack of leadership, no State president chosen.

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Rajasthan polls: Meet ex-army man who angered Jats, ‘pained’ Gehlot, stirred a political storm

Over a controversial appointment to the Rajasthan Public Service Commission, chief minister Ashok Gehlot has found himself in the political crossfire of the state’s two prominent communities, just ahead of the assembly elections.

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Purandeswari dares Jagan Mohan Reddy government to reveal names of proprietors of liquor manufacturing companies

Ms. Purandeswari said the liquor being sold in AP contained harmful substances causing kidney disease, liver cirrhosis, pancreatitis etc. which were ultimately causing death.

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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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'Murder of dreams, aspirations of youths': Rahul slams BRS Govt. over woman job aspirant's death in Telangana

The Congress slammed the K. Chandrasekhar Rao-led BRS government in Telangana over the alleged death by suicide of a 23-year-old woman preparing for competitive exams

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WB BJP rank and file’s discontent with leadership breaks cover

BJP workers in West Bengal protest against party leadership, accusing them of being hand in glove with Trinamool Congress.

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Will proportional representation work in Congress after caste survey, Ravishankar Prasad asks

Attacking the Congress and other Opposition parties on the issue of nepotism, former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Ravishankar Prasad asked if proportional representation would be seen in their intra-party ranks if a caste census is conducted.

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The Muslim MP is a disappearing entity

The Muslim voice is in danger of being completely silenced in Parliament

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Adani group likely overbilled coal consumers by 12,000 crore: Congress

Congress alleges Adani group behind biggest scam in modern India; Jairam Ramesh claims Rs 12,000 crore siphoned out of country; BJP accused of helping Adani acquire assets; Adani denies wrongdoing.

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I-T raids: D.K. Shivakumar calls it political vendetta; BJP says money was ‘commission’ meant to fund Telangana polls

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday claimed that the Income Tax searches in Bengaluru on the residences of contractors, who had alleged 40% commission in contracts during the previous BJP rule, were “politically motivated”. This drew a sharp reaction from the Opposition that claimed the money seized was “commission”…

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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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KCR on the threshold of re-writing political history in South: KTR

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Congress’ poor governance one of the reasons for striking alliance with BJP, says JD(S) leader at party rally in Belagavi

GT Deve Gowda: Janata Dal(S) alliance with BJP will strengthen party, not weaken it. Reasons: Good governance of PM Modi, anti-people Congress govt & religious heads. Congress leaders indulging in doublespeak & collecting bribes. YSV Datta: Congress "sick & obese", anti-people govt should go. Alkod Hanumanthappa: Congress failed to implement…

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