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Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll: Priyanka's massive lead of 400k votes dwarfs Rahul's victory
The Congress-led UDF's candidate, Priyanka, extended her lead over her rivals by over 4.1 lakh votes after nearly seven hours of counting of the ballots in the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, according…
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By-polls: Priyanka Gandhi secures comfortable lead in maiden contest from Kerala's Wayanad
Priyanka has so far gained 481689 votes and is ahead by a margin of almost 319199 votes.
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Assembly polls in India: Mahayuti set for landslide win in Maharashtra; INDIA bloc cross majority in J'khand
The counting of votes in Maharashtra and Jharkhand began at 8:00 am local time on Saturday (Nov 23). The counting of votes is also on for 48 assembly and two Lok Sabha seats across 15 states.
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Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Mahayuti crosses majority mark in state
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Jharkhand Assembly Election Results highlights: 'Hemant Soren will continue as Jharkhand CM'
Jharkhand Assembly Elections Results 2024 live Updates: Results will be declared once the counting of all the votes ends and winner is announced on all the seats. Check more details here: Read Article →Indian National Congress
PM Modi slams Congress over Delhi drug bust, claims party is pushing youth into addiction
While addressing the crowd in Maharashtra, PM Modi said, "Drugs worth thousands of crores have been recovered in Delhi. The main accused in this drug racket is a Congress leader. Congress wants to…
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PM Modi speaks to Congress President Kharge after he falls ill during J&K rally
After receiving medical attention, Kharge said he was not going to die before Prime Minister Narendra Modi was removed from power.
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BJP's Amit Shah slams Congress for 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans at rallies; vows to ‘straighten’ Waqf Board law
"I am seeing a new trend in Haryana. From Hathin to Thanesar and from Thansesar to Palwal, slogans of 'Pakistan Zindabad' are being raised on Congress stages. I want to ask Rahul Gandhi that when…
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Congress demands 'guilty' FM Sitharaman’s resignation over electoral bonds case
Speaking at a press conference, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh, alongside spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi, said that the government used four different methods to extort funds through what…
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India: Congress leadership raps Himachal minister over issuing ‘BJP-like’ diktat for eateries
Himachal Pradesh minister for public works department and urban development, Vikramaditya Singh, had earlier posted on Facebook that the direction to the eateries was issued so that “people do not…
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‘Attempt to divert attention,’ India’s Opposition parties reject Modi’s One Nation One Election plan
It is to be noted that once implemented, the ONOE scheme would see simultaneous Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and Assembly elections. The plan is backed by the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA…
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Haryana assembly polls: AAP releases 1st list of candidates, signalling end of alliance talks with Congress
The last date for filing nominations for the 90-member assembly is September 12. The talks have been stuck over the number of seats to be contested by the AAP
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Congress hits SEBI chief with new conflict of interest charges over $257,220 rental payments
Pawan Khera, head of Congress’ media and publicity department, claimed that between 2018 and 2024, Madhabi Puri Buch received ₹2.16 crore in rental payments from Carol Info Services Limited, a…
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Haryana assembly elections: Congress, AAP in talks for alliance, grapple over seat sharing
In Haryana, the Congress party said on Tuesday (Sept 3) that it is in talks with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to form an alliance. However, nothing has been finalised so far.
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Woman leader ousted from Kerala Congress for her ‘casting couch’ allegations; vows to talk to Sonia Gandhi
In an official statement, the KPCC said that John was ousted for making derogatory comments about female leaders during media interactions.
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India: Congress slams PM Modi, questions whether he was aware of SEBI chair Buch’s ‘conflict of interest’
Congress leader Ramesh also questioned whether PM Modi was aware of…
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India: BJP urges top poll body to change Haryana election dates, Congress reacts
The ECI earlier declared that polls will be held in Haryana on October 1 and the results will be out on October 4.
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Opposition rebukes Modi’s ‘petty politics’ and ‘blatant lies’ over Agnipath remarks on Kargil Vijay Diwas
“It is very unfortunate and deplorable that Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji is doing petty politics even on occasions like paying tribute to martyrs on Kargil Vijay Diwas. No Prime Minister has…
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Congress MP flags 'inaccurate, misleading' statements by PM Modi and Anurag Thakur in Lok Sabha
Manickam Tagore has reportedly requested the Speaker to invoke the provisions of direction 115(1) over the statements made by Modi and Thakur
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Video: Rahul-Modi handshake in Lok Sabha reminds of this 2018 rare hug moment
Birla gets a second consecutive term in the chair, the fifth time that a speaker will serve beyond the tenure of one Lok Sabha
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Cracks spotted on Mumbai’s Atal Setu, alleges Congress; BJP hits back saying ‘not part of main bridge’
Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole visited the site to inspect what appeared to be cracks on the bridge’s tar road exit towards Ulwe in Navi Mumbai
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Kanchanjunga Express train accident: India Opposition slams Modi govt, asks 7 questions
The opposition party also took a swipe at minister Vaishnaw for reaching the accident site and riding a pillion on a motorcycle
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Jyotiraditya Scindia: Ex-Congress bigwig takes oath as minister in Modi 3.0
Jyotiraditya Scindia entered politics after the death of his father in a plane crash in 2001
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Modi to take oath as prime minister of India on June 9
India will soon formally welcome BJP leader Narendra Modi for his third term as the nation's prime minister. A grand event at Rashtrapati Bhawan marking the beginning of Modi's third consecutive…
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INDIA bloc to 'sit in opposition benches for now', to fight against 'fascist rule' of BJP: Mallikarjun Kharge
After the meeting, Kharge addressed the media. He said, 'This is our decision and we altogether agreed on these points and we will keep up with the promises we have given to the people'
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stopped at Ghazipur border on way to Sambhal, says 'against rights'
Gandhi's statement comes as he and his sister, Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi, were stopped at the Ghazipur border and barred from proceeding towards Sambhal. Subsequently, the Congress leaders…
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Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll: Priyanka's massive lead of 400k votes dwarfs Rahul's victory
The Congress-led UDF's candidate, Priyanka, extended her lead over her rivals by over 4.1 lakh votes after nearly seven hours of counting of the ballots in the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, according…
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By-polls: Priyanka Gandhi secures comfortable lead in maiden contest from Kerala's Wayanad
Priyanka has so far gained 481689 votes and is ahead by a margin of almost 319199 votes.
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Assembly polls in India: Mahayuti set for landslide win in Maharashtra; INDIA bloc cross majority in J'khand
The counting of votes in Maharashtra and Jharkhand began at 8:00 am local time on Saturday (Nov 23). The counting of votes is also on for 48 assembly and two Lok Sabha seats across 15 states.
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India: EC asks BJP, Congress chiefs to comment on complaints filed by both parties for alleged poll violation
The EC wrote separate letters to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, asking them to comment on the complaints filed by the other side.
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‘Coordinated scheme to exploit loopholes,’ Congress targets ‘nexus’ of Adani, SEBI chief Madhabi and BJP
In a direct attack on SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch, Congress claimed there were several disturbing patterns in SEBI leadership, involving certain unethical dealings to shield the interests of…
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India: BJP chief vows to ‘throw out’ Bangladeshi immigrants during rally in poll-bound Jharkhand
Earlier, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the JMM-Congress government was the most corrupt in the country, urging people to remove it from power.
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India: LoP Rahul Gandhi claims 'senior minister' is pressuring 'play-fair businesses' to praise PM Modi
Gandhi posted on X, "After my article, many play-fair businesses are telling me that a senior minister has been calling and forcing them to say good things on social media about PM Modi and the…
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BJP slams Congress for distributing ‘blank’ Constitution copies at Rahul Gandhi event; Congress responds
Congress accused the BJP of spreading a false narrative. Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar clarified that attendees at the event were given a notebook and pen, not blank copies of the Constitution…
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Congress dissolves entire Himachal Pradesh unit along with district, and block units
The move is seen as part of the Congress’ plan to restructure the Himachal unit of the party. There has been no change in the PCC ever since the Congress formed its government in the hill state.…
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra files nomination for Wayanad parliamentary by-election
Priyanka Gandhi vadra, who is making her electoral debut, was accompanied by top leaders of the party, including Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok…
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BJP announces bypoll candidates, fields Navya Haridas for Wayanad against Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
In Chelakkara assembly constituency, K Balakrishnan would be the party candidate, as per the BJP candidate list. Former MLA U R Pradeep and ex-MP Ramya Haridas would be the CPI (M) and Congress…
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Poll body ECI dismisses Congress claims of EVM tampering in Haryana elections, says 'can't be hacked'
The CEC said that the battery of an EVM is like a calculator battery, adding that the machines are safe and robust.
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India-Canada tensions: Congress urges PM Modi to take opposition into confidence on diplomatic crisis
In a post on X, Congress party spokesperson Jairam Ramesh on Monday (Oct 14) said, "The Indian National Congress certainly hopes and expects that Prime Minister @narendramodi will take the leader…
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AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi slams Congress for blaming EVMs after Haryana poll disaster
Owaisi said Congress should have taken advantage of anti-incumbency to defeat BJP but instead, the party leaders were now deflecting the blame on EVMs
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'They spread lies': PM Modi goes for jugular against Congress, a day after Haryana win
BJP secured a third consecutive tenure in Haryana on Tuesday (Oct 8) despite Congress and most exit polls claiming that the saffron party was in for a rout
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War of words starts in Congress? Kumari Selja takes veiled dig at Hooda after Haryana disaster
Selja pointed out that ticket distribution by Hooda had been a major point of contention which led to dissatisfaction amongst the party workers on ground
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Haryana Assembly Election 2024: BJP set for historic hat-trick; Congress alleges delay in updating trends
Rajya Sabha MP and Congress leader Jairam Ramesh wrote to the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging an "inordinate and unacceptable delay in updating trends in the Haryana assembly…
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J&K exit polls: NC-Congress may secure most seats with no clear majority; BJP hot on their trail
The elections in Jammu & Kashmir were held in three phases, covering all 90 seats of the assembly, with voting concluding peacefully on October 1. This marked the first assembly election in…
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Haryana exit polls: Congress eyes comeback in Haryana after a decade; BJP projected to miss third term
Polling for all 90 constituencies in Haryana was held on Saturday, in which about 61 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 5:00 pm (local time). The majority mark is 46 seats.
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High profile people who are in self-quarantine post coming in contact with singer Kanika Kapoor
As singer Kanika Kapoor tested positive for the deadly coronavirus, here is a list of politicians who have self- quarantined themselves as they came in contact with her directly and indirectly.
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