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Silence on Sandeshkhali ‘sting’, visits to temples: On the campaign trail of BJP’s Basirhat pick

Sitting in a decorated e-rickshaw, BJP’s Basirhat candidate Rekha Patra greets her supporters, surrounded by security personnel and a sea of “Modi Ka Parivaar” flags until it’s time to get down from the vehicle and walk up to the stage. A crowd of 500 awaits her in Hasnabad’s Chak Kukidanga. Her…

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Should India take from the rich, give the poor? A new election flashpoint

As India enters the second half of its giant election, wealth distribution has emerged as a central campaign faultline.

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Kiran Kumar Reddy’s hometown gears up to welcome PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi to address election campaign in Madanapalle, with tight security and NDA partners making extensive efforts.

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Morning Digest | Largely peaceful Phase 3 records over 64% polling; CBI arrests four for pushing Indians into Russia-Ukraine war, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on May 8, 2024

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Jagan made a pact with Delhi to save him from criminal cases, says Naidu

N. Chandrababu Naidu accuses Jagan Mohan Reddy of secret pact with Centre, forms alliance to save Andhra Pradesh.

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NITI Aayog never suggested fixing photo of A.P. CM on land documents, say BJP leaders

BJP leader criticizes YSRCP government for enacting Andhra Pradesh Land Titling Act, accusing them of self-serving motives.

The Hindu

Searching for a wave: On the general election so far

In the general election, with no overwhelming wave of any kind apparent, the principal rivals, the BJP and the Congress, are struggling to create one in their favour

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Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand as political heir, national coordinator

Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand as BSP heir, emphasizing party's commitment to social change and self-respect.

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Arunachal BJP expels 28 for contesting against official candidates

Arunachal Pradesh BJP expels 28 members for 6 years for contesting against official candidates in Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.

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TMC welcomes Supreme Court’s interim stay on the High Court’s order terminating 26,000 jobs in West Bengal

Trinamool Congress leadership in Kolkata celebrates Supreme Court's stay on teacher job terminations amid political controversy in West Bengal.

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Largely peaceful Phase 3 records over 64% polling

2024 Lok Sabha elections phase 3: election over in 282 out of 543 Lok Sabha seats; Left Front’s Murshidabad candidate clashes with Trinamool supporters; PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah cast their votes

The Hindu

Prajwal Revanna sexual assault case | Siddaramaiah denies charge, urges Centre to help in probe

Siddaramaiah defends SIT investigation into sexual exploitation case, emphasizes government's commitment to impartiality and transparency.

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Tensions in Murshidabad mar polling in West Bengal

Kolkata: Third phase of Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal records 73.33% polling, with some instances of tension.

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Polling for nine seats in Madhya Pradesh largely peaceful

Bhopal and other Madhya Pradesh seats record 66.5% voter turnout in Lok Sabha elections, with notable candidates in fray.

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Despite scorching sun, people turn up at booths in large numbers to vote in Kalyana Karnataka and Kittur Karnataka

Braving the scorching heat — with the mercury hovering between 44° and 46° Celsius across the Kalyana Karnataka region and reaching a maximum of around 40° Celsius in Kittur Karnataka region — people came out in good numbers to exercise their franchise in the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies on Tuesday.

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Gujarat sees 55% turnout; Modi, Shah cast their votes

Over 55% voter turnout in Gujarat's 25 constituencies during Lok Sabha elections; PM Modi and Amit Shah cast votes.

The Hindu

Barring a few incidents, polling peaceful in Belagavi, Vijayapura and Bagalkot districts

Peaceful polling in North Karnataka; minor incidents reported, including BJP-Congress clashes, high voter turnout, and security measures.

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Karnataka records 70.41% turnout in the final phase

Bengaluru Lok Sabha polls: 66.05% voter turnout in Karnataka's second phase, Chikkodi records highest at 72.75%.

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Want 400 seats to prevent Congress from bringing back Article 370 and locking Ram Temple: PM Modi

Narendra Modi warns against Congress' plans for Article 370 and Ayodhya Ram Temple, urging 400 Lok Sabha seats.

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The onus of keeping Kamareddy as district is on people now, says KCR

K. Chandrasekhar Rao urges Kamareddy residents to support BRS to prevent district's removal, criticizes BJP and Modi's stance on Telangana.

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BJP opposes BDA’s plan to lease its complexes, warns of protest against Congress govt.

BJP opposes BDA plan to lease out properties in Bengaluru, citing risk of takeover by private entities and financial losses.

Newslaundry

Another Election Show: Students of Kolkata’s Jadavpur and Presidency on Modi vs Mamata

In this episode of Another Election Show, we caught up with students of Jadavpur University and Presidency University at Kolkata in West Bengal. The two leading universities are often in the news for the ideological or political activism of their students.

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Modi votes as mammoth Indian elections reach half-way mark

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi cast his ballot Tuesday as India's multiphase general election hit the half-way mark after the Hindu nationalist leader mounted an increasingly shrill election campaign, ramping up polarising rhetoric in incendiary speeches that have targeted the Muslim minority.

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Reject proponents of lies, hatred for a brighter future, Sonia Gandhi urges voters

Sonia Gandhi criticizes PM Modi's policies, urges voters to reject lies and hatred, and vote for Congress for a brighter future.

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Three Independent MLAs withdraw support to BJP government in Haryana

Independent MLAs withdraw support from BJP government in Haryana, Congress demands President's rule and immediate Assembly election.

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