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Panama's Assembly looks to revoke contract for Canadian mining company after public outcry

Panama's government has nearly approved a new bill revoking a controversial mining contract

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023

India needs Congress, Rajasthan Assembly polls is also about party's future: Ashok Gehlot tells party workers

CM Gehlot urges Congress leaders to prioritise nation over politics in upcoming Rajasthan Assembly elections. Urges them to help elect party candidates, assuring them of official positions after polls

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

Congress accuses Kailash Vijayvargiya of ‘hiding pending rape case’ in poll affidavit, to approach EC

The Madhya Pradesh Congress said on Wednesday that it will file a complaint with the Election Commission of India

The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023

Punjab Governor gives approval to table two Bills in Assembly

Gov. Purohit approves two of three Money Bills sent to him by Punjab CM Mann. First Bill enables setting up of GST Appellate Tribunal, second Bill levies stamp duty on mortgaging property.

The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023

Karnataka Rajyotsava | Push for ‘correcting’ of name began early in North Karnataka

Karnataka, formed after a long struggle, has been living up to the expectations of its people.Karnataka, formed after a long struggle, was named Mysore State despite disappointment of non-Mysoreans. After Devaraj Urs became CM, the proposal gained political strength and was passed unanimously.

The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023

No exit poll between 7 a.m. November 7 and 6.30 p.m. November 30: Election Commission

EC bans conduct, publication and publicity of exit polls for five State Assembly elections from Nov 7-30. Polls in Chhattisgarh on Nov 7 and 17, Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana on Nov 7, 17, 25 and 30 respectively. Violators face imprisonment of up to two years or fine or…

The Hindu · Oct 31, 2023

Congress announces fourth list of 56 candidates for Rajasthan polls

Congress announces 4th list of 56 candidates for Rajasthan Assembly election, incl. former MP Manvendra Singh & spokesperson Gourav Vallabh. Three sitting MLAs replaced & 151 candidates declared so far. Imran Khan, Deependra Singh Shekhawat & Prashant Bairwa among others.

The Hindu · Oct 31, 2023

Congress has good chance of breaking the trend, retaining power in Rajasthan: Sachin Pilot

Sachin Pilot, senior Congress leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan, took two hours to travel five kilometres to file his nomination papers. Supporters lined the streets, cheering him on in an open truck adorned with marigolds. After filing his papers, Pilot sat down for an interview with The…

The Hindu · Oct 31, 2023

Seizure of cash, liquor, precious metals and other freebies cross ₹400 crore mark

Enforcement agencies have seized ₹412.46 crore worth of cash, liquor, precious metals, freebies, mobiles, laptops, pressure cookers, four-wheelers, sarees, rice, drugs/narcotics in the run-up to the Telangana Assembly elections, a sharp contrast to the ₹111 crore seized in 2018 and ₹76 crore in 2014.

The Hindu · Oct 31, 2023

Chandil dam displaced persons fast unto death near Raj Bhavan

The protestors who demand compensation, and rehabilitation, have decided not to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections and lodge their silent protest against the State government.

The Hindu · Oct 31, 2023