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BJP holds meeting of Bengaluru city MLAs to keep its flock together

Close on the heels of the speculation on several BJP MLAs from Bengaluru getting ready to switch loyalties to the ruling Congress started gaining momentum, the BJP took to preventive measures by holding a meeting of its city MLAs under the leadership of party veteran and former Chief Minister B.S.…

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Ex-Union minister Rajen Gohain resigns from Assam corporation post over delimitation of Nagaon LS seat

GUWAHATI: Senior BJP leader and former union minister Rajen Gohain on Friday resigned as the chairman of Assam Food and Civil Supplies Corporation in protest against the delimitation of the Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency. He claimed that it will be impossible for the party to win from that seat in…

The Times of India

Karnataka sets up committee headed by retired judge Nagamohan Das to probe 40% bribery allegation against previous BJP govt.

The Karnataka government has set up a committee headed by retired High Court judge H.N. Nagamohan Das to probe the “40% commission” allegation levelled by the Karnataka State Contractors’ Association during the previous BJP regime. The committee has been asked to submit the report in 30 days.

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NCP split is due to ideological differences, has nothing to do with Pawar family, says Supriya Sule

Working president of Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party Supriya Sule, during a visit to her constituency Baramati, said that the Ajit Pawar-led split within her party was due to ideological differences and not due to personal differences. Several workers of the Ajit Pawar-led faction of the NCP also met with…

The Hindu

As news of BRS list make rounds, some leaders step up last-minute efforts

BRS to announce candidates' list soon, catching rivals off-guard. Party leaders step up activity in constituencies to counter moves by rivals. BRS to manage discontent among aspirants who don't get ticket. Special attention to erstwhile Khammam district to improve party strength. Trouble for sitting MLAs in Adilabad, Warangal, Tandur.

The Hindu

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel mocks BJP's candidate list amidst dynasty politics debate

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel took a jab at the BJP's initial list of 21 candidates for the November elections, pointing out the irony that the saffron party, which criticizes dynasty politics, has nominated the party vice-president and former chief minister Raman Singh’s nephew for the Khairagarh seat.

The Times of India

10 to 15 leaders from JD(S) and BJP to join Congress, claims Cheluvarayaswamy

Congress likely to gain 10-15 leaders from JD(S) and BJP in coming days; Cabinet Sub-Committee to meet to decide on drought declaration; Centre and State to contribute to compensation for drought. #Congress #JD(S) #BJP #drought #compensation

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BJP to popularise scheme for ‘Vishwakarmas’ across TS

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Congress releases ‘Ghotala sheet’ targeting BJP government in M.P. over corruption

Congress releases "Ghotala sheet" of 254 scams allegedly committed by BJP in Madhya Pradesh in 18 years. CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan's image to appear when people search for 'scam' on Google, says Kamal Nath

The Hindu

Ordinance on services matter was brought as money power, ED, CBI threat failed in Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal

NEW DELHI: While attacking the BJP-led Centre on Friday, CM Arvind Kejriwal said that the ordinance on services matter was brought as money power and the threat of the ED and the CBI failed in Delhi.

The Times of India

Stalin calls for retrieving Katchatheevu

CM Stalin promises to retrieve Katchatheevu from Sri Lanka to end TN fishermen's woes. He recalls DMK's long-standing fight for the cause and announces welfare assistance to 2.77 lakh fisherfolk.

The Hindu

BJP protest in Bagalkot over removal of Shivaji statue

Former MLC Narayansa Bhandage accused officials of enforcing rules selectively. “Officers are not stopping the use of loudspeakers for azaan (call for prayers) by mosques despite a Supreme Court order. But they are quick to remove statues of Hindu icons,” he said.

The Hindu

Journalist shot dead by four people in Bihar

Journalist shot dead in Araria, Bihar; one arrest made. Opposition slams CM Nitish Kumar for alleged deterioration of law and order; CM says incident "unfortunate" & orders strict action. BJP, LJP leaders demand CM's resignation, allege "Jungle Raj" in State.

The Hindu

Congress demands white paper on Chinese man who swindled crores from Gujaratis using a fake betting app

The Congress targeted the Centre over an alleged scam involving a Chinese national claiming that he “duped” 1,200 people in Gujarat of ₹1,400 crore using a betting app

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PM urges BJP district panchayat members to work for development at grassroot level

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged BJP’s ‘Zila Panchayat’ members to work to make various development initiatives a mass movement

The Hindu

Dark clouds hover over Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s plans in Odisha

Giridhar Gamang, former Odisha Chief Minister and eight-time Member of Parliament, and his family members were the first ones to be roped in Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s (BRS)’s plans to foray outside Telangana. Jayaram Pangi, former MP and formidable tribal leader, too had joined the BRS. However, BRS’ bid to expand…

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BJP spent over ₹209 crore in 2022 Gujarat Assembly polls: Expenditure report

The party paid nearly ₹41 crore to candidates contesting the Gujarat Assembly polls and over ₹15 crore was spent on travel expenditure, including use of aircraft and helicopters.

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BJP’s first list of nominations seeks to win an uncle-nephew electoral battle in Chhattisgarh

In Chhattisgarh, the highlight of the BJP’s first list of nominations for the forthcoming State Assembly elections is its attempt to corner Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel by fielding sitting Durg MP and former Congress leader Vijay Baghel from Patan in Durg, which the CM represents in the current Assembly.

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Congress appoints Randeep Surjewala as general secretary in-charge of poll-bound Madhya Pradesh

Congress on Thursday appointed Randeep Singh Surjewala as general secretary in-charge of Madhya Pradesh, which will go to the polls later this year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Shrinking academic freedom, faculty’s existential crisis: Ashoka University struggles for its ‘liberal ethos’

A demolition drive is going on in Sonipat. The red bricked walls of Ashoka University— which prides itself as India’s premier liberal arts institution— are being foregone for a metaphorical saffron.

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Rohingya refugees fled Myanmar only to ‘live in fear’ in India

In Nuh, the only Muslim-majority district in Haryana, Rohingya refugees live in fear of violence and detention.

The Times of India

Manipur issue: BJP MLAs walk out of Delhi assembly as 5 party colleagues marshalled out

NEW DELHI: Five BJP MLAs were marshalled out of the Delhi assembly during the proceedings on Thursday for protesting against a discussion over the Manipur issue, following which the party's other members staged a walkout.

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Assembly Elections: BJP releases first list of candidates for MP, Chhattisgarh

A total of 39 candidates were declared for Madhya Pradesh polls while a list of 21 candidates was released for the Chhattisgarh elections. See the full list on Dynamite News:

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