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First step: on the general election, the BJP’s southern push

The extent of the BJP’s advances will be known only when the votes are counted, but campaigning in the first phase has given out enough signals about the seriousness of its southern project

The Hindu

The battle over Adivasi identity

In southern Rajasthan, the Bharat Adivasi Party challenges the BJP's narrative on Adivasi identity and history.

The Hindu

Minorities being misled on CAA, says BJP leader Rajnath Singh

Mr. Singh pointed out that the party had promised to bring in a ‘Uniform Civil Code’ in the country if elected for the next term.

The Hindu

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Peaceful but low polling in first phase of Maharashtra’s LS seats

Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region see peaceful voting with 55.35% turnout, 97 candidates, and notable contests.

The Hindu

Left a safer bet than Congress, its leaders not turncoats: Sitaram Yechury

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury criticizes Congress, Modi government, and media bias in exclusive interview with The Hindu.

The Hindu

LDF, UDF two sides of the same coin, says J.P. Nadda

BJP president J.P. Nadda criticizes LDF and UDF, urges vote for Chandrasekhar in Thiruvananthapuram for development under Modi.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha 2024: Voting ends on eight U.P. seats amid allegations of fake voting by Samajwadi Party

Voting concluded for eight Parliamentary seats in Uttar Pradesh in the first phase of the Lok Sabha election on Friday.

The Hindu

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Despite heatwave, Phase I of Lok Sabha polls registers 62.37% polling

First phase of Lok Sabha polls sees 62.37% voter turnout across 21 States, with incidents of violence reported.

The Hindu

Jagadish Shettar campaigns in KLE Society

Jagadish Shettar, BJP nominee from Belagavi constituency, campaigned in KLE Society’s Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College in Belagavi on Friday.

The Hindu

Congress wants EC to take note of BJP’s use of ‘one issue’ to seek votes

Congress accuses BJP of using social media to attract voters with one issue, urging Election Commission to intervene.

The Hindu

Over 48% turnout recorded in four seats of Bihar in first phase of Lok Sabha election

A provisional voter turnout of 48.23% was recorded in the four constituencies of Bihar

The Hindu

Performance in 17th Lok Sabha: Three Karnataka MPs raised zero questions, five did not participate in any debate

A performance analysis of the 28 MPs in the 17th Lok Sabha from Karnataka has shown that three of the 25 BJP MPs did not ask a single question while five did not participate in any of the debates in Parliament during their five-year tenure.

The Hindu

After joining BJP, Chhindwara Mayor makes U-turn; seeks votes for Congress’s Nakul Nath on polling day

Chhindwara Mayor Vikram Ahake switches allegiance from BJP to Congress, urging voters to support Kamal Nath's son Nakul Nath.

The Hindu

Double-engine government needed to put State back on track, says Purandeswari

Double-engine government needed to put State back on track, says Purandeswari. The YSRCP government failed to undertake repairs to the Dowleswaram barrage and clean the river Godavari despite Central aid, she alleges.

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As polls near, exchanges between CM, Rahul turn caustic

Intense political exchanges between Rahul Gandhi and Pinarayi Vijayan in Kerala's Lok Sabha campaign reach a personal tone.

The Hindu

HC sends notices to Centre, State over age restriction for school admissions

The Hindu

Naidu calling the shots in JSP and BJP, says Jagan

Naidu calling the shots in JSP and BJP, says Jagan. JSP chief Pawan Kalyan is Naidu’s ‘Yes Man’, while BJP State president is his covert, alleges the Chief Minister. Referring to Mr. Naidu as ‘Chandramukhi’ (a character in Rajinikanth movie by that name), Jagan said that voting for Mr. Naidu…

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India votes in first phase of marathon election as Modi seeks third term

Polls have closed in the first of seven phases that covered 102 constituencies across 21 states and territories.

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Assam CM vows citizenship for Bengali Hindus, scholarship for female students

Assam election updates: 'Mama ka warranty' follows 'Modi ka guarantee' as BJP makes promises for the future.

The Hindu

Electoral bond not poll issue; people understand intent was to ensure clean money coming to politics: Tejasvi Surya

Tejasvi Surya, incumbent MP from Bengaluru South, who is recontesting, made a pit stop to savour lunch at a BJP worker’s house in Koramangala. Days after he was heckled at a meeting over Sri Guru Raghavendra Sahakara Niyamita bank scam, an unfazed Mr. Surya interacted with the party workers over food before…

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KK Shailaja on Left vs Cong, defending secularism, and development issues

Kerala’s Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency is expected to see a neck and neck fight between the LDF’s KK Shailaja and the UDF’s Shafi Parambil.

The Hindu

TDP candidate for Vijayawada LS seat files nomination

TDP candidate Kesineni Shivnath submits nomination papers, receives support from TDP, BJP, JSP leaders.

The Hindu

Widespread protests over Neha’s murder

The shocking murder of MCA student Neha Hiremath on the university campus in Hubballi led to widespread protests in different places in the region with members of various organisations and different communities including Muslims coming on the streets condemning the incident and seeking capital punishment for the accused.

The Hindu

Jagga Reddy terms BJP as ‘graphics patriots’, says Rahul Gandhi carries pedigree of true patriots

Mr. Reddy said that the popularity of BJP was declining in north India as the people there have realised how their sentiments were being exploited.

The Hindu

Jihadi activities increasing in State due to appeasement policies of the Congress: Jagadish Shettar

“Jihadi mentality is growing in the State due to the appeasement policies of the Congress government,” Jagadish Shettar, BJP candidate from Belagavi constituency said in Belagavi Friday.

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