AI in elections, the good, the bad and the ugly The widespread application of AI is likely to bring about a paradigm shift in the general election in 2024 The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
The disgruntled Rajputs of Gujarat Union Minister Rupala's controversial speech praising Dalits over Rajputs sparks caste tensions in Gujarat, a BJP stronghold. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
Centre to procure 50 lakh quintals of paddy from Telangana this season: Kishan Reddy The Centre has also agreed to buy the entire produce of boiled rice after he represented to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he said. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
No man’s land: Playing politics over Katchatheevu Prime Minister Narendra Modi raking up the contentious matter of Katchatheevu has set an unhealthy trend of politicising an issue for electoral gains The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
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A triangular fight for supremacy in Palakkad Palakkad heats up with LDF, BJP, and UDF candidates vying for Lok Sabha seat in triangular battle. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
Brinda Karat calls Congress ‘ideologically confused party’ Brinda Karat criticizes Congress, urges support for LDF candidate in Kerala, questioning party's strategy against BJP. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
‘For this Parliamentary poll, I was never in favour of an alliance with the AIADMK’ PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss discusses party's decision to join NDA and focus on 2026 State Assembly elections. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
Rahul Gandhi not visiting Ram Temple fearing Islamic fundamentalists, says Kerala BJP president K. Surendran K. Surendran accuses Rahul Gandhi of avoiding Ram Temple visit due to fear of Muslim backlash. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
With eyes on vote share, mainstream parties take lion’s share of seats Mainstream parties in Kerala dominate Lok Sabha elections, with CPI(M) aiming to maintain national status and increase influence. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
Samyukta Patil launches campaign despite threat of rebellion in Bagalkot Samyukta Patil begins Lok Sabha campaign despite opposition, criticizing Modi government for favoring corporates over farmers in Karnataka. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
Several candidates, including former Ministers, file nominations Many candidates file nominations for Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka, including BJP MP P.C. Mohan and Congress candidate Sowmya Reddy. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
AIADMK will oppose any project that affects people of T.N.: Palaniswami AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami asserts opposition to projects affecting Tamil Nadu, criticizes DMK, BJP, and PMK in campaign. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
Chief Minister Stalin’s poser to PM, asks him to answer three questions of T.N. people Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin questions BJP's sudden concern for Tamil fishermen, demands answers on GST, disaster relief, and special schemes. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 Narayana Guru Vedike will support Billava candidates irrespective of their political parties, says Satyajit Surathkal Sri Narayana Guru Vichara Vedike has decided to back candidates belonging to Billava community in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi-Chikkamagaluru and Shivamogga constituencies irrespective of the political parties they belong to, said Vedike State president and former functionary of the BJP Satyajit Surathkal on Monday.
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 Lok Sabha election: Congress banks on ‘silent’ women beneficiaries of guarantee schemes The role of women voters and their impact on the election results of 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka is being keenly watched. While the Congress seems to be confident of securing their support from the guarantee schemes, the Opposition BJP is pushing the “Modi Ki Guarantee” narrative of development.
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 NC fields candidate from Mufti’s bastion Anantnag, ends prospects of alliance with PDP The National Conference nominated senior leader Mian Altaf as its candidate for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, putting an end to the Congress’ efforts to stitch together a pre-poll alliance between INDIA bloc members
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 Lok Sabha elections | Apna Dal (K)-AIMIM alliance scripted by BJP to divide votes, says SP SP accuses BJP of orchestrating Apna Dal and AIMIM alliance to divide votes in Uttar Pradesh elections.
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 In Rajasthan, an RSS group issues CAA eligibility certificates to Pak. Hindus The CAA grants citizenship to members of six “persecuted” non-Muslim communities from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 Tourism development of Mysuru, Kodagu will be my focus area: Yaduveer BJP candidate for the Mysuru Lok Sabha seat Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar on Monday said tourism development of Mysuru and Kodagu and retaining the heritage value of both the districts would be on his agenda for the next five years if he was elected.
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 Lok Sabha elections | Katchatheevu issue unlikely to have electoral impact in Tamil Nadu Katchatheevu island issue: Katchatheevu remains a contentious political issue despite historical significance, with Prime Minister Modi stirring controversy ahead of elections.
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 We’ll concentrate our energies in Belagavi to ensure Jagadish Shettar wins, says Balachandra Jarkiholi BJP MLA Balachandra Jarkiholi focuses on campaigning in Belagavi, not Chikkodi, for Lok Sabha elections.
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 Vote against the ‘fascist’ BJP-RSS network: CPI(ML) Red Star CPI(ML) Red Star has urged the electorate to oppose the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Lok Sabha election.
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 Lok Sabha election: Some BJP rebels fall in line ahead of Amit Shah’s visit to Bengaluru The BJP State unit is looking forward to the visit of its key strategist Amit Shah to Bengaluru on Tuesday to provide a final touch to the party’s strategies as it hopes that his visit would help strengthen its poll preparations.
The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024 Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today Tamil Nadu CM criticizes BJP for sudden concern over fishermen, demands answers; BJP accused of neglecting Katchatheevu issue.