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Sorry Twitter, the ‘leaked’ video of Rajdeep, Rahul Kanwal and Pradeep Gupta was staged

Since last night’s exit polls weren’t chaotic enough, here’s a new twist in the tale.

Newslaundry

BJP not going to win in any of the five States which went to polls: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

CM Gehlot claims Congress will return to power in Rajasthan, despite exit polls. He says BJP won't win in any of the five States. He alleges BJP leaders used language of intimidation and vengeance to polarise society

The Hindu

Right to conduct census lies with Centre, says U.P. govt.

Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday declined to accept the Opposition’s demand for a caste census, adding the States could not conduct the exercise.

The Hindu

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BSP to go solo in 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mayawati reiterates

Mayawati reiterates BSP’s stand to fight 2024 Lok Sabha election alone; predicts multi-cornered contest. She claims anti-incumbency rising against BJP and BSP is the right choice for change. Urges party workers to work hard to get favourable verdict in the election

The Hindu

Firebrand leader Lal Singh poses a separate Statehood challenge for the BJP in J&K

Mr. Singh has emerged as the main voice of Opposition to the BJP’s policies in the region.

The Hindu

Madras HC stays further proceedings in case against Annamalai

Madras High Court stays proceedings in case against BJP TN President K. Annamalai for claiming Christian missionary NGO filed first SC case against Deepavali crackers. Justice G. Jayachandran grants interim stay for 4 weeks, orders notice to complainant V. Piyush. Petitioner accuses complainant of twisting interview given to YouTube channel…

The Hindu

Survey predicts win for Congress, BRS to be main opposition

According to the survey, Congress is set to win in 58 to 67 constituencies, pushing the ruling BRS party to the second position with 41-49 seats. BJP will secure five to seven seats.

The Hindu

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High-octane polling for Telangana Assembly ends peacefully

Telangana polls witnessed peaceful voting with low turnout. CM K. Chandrashekhar Rao, TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy, BJP State chief G. Kishan Reddy, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, and Minister for IT K.T. Rama Rao voted in the city. Tension prevailed in some areas due to clashes between BRS and Congress…

The Hindu

Centre should intervene to stop demolition of temples in Sri Lanka: VCK leader

VCK founder Thirumavalavan urges BJP-led govt to intervene in Sri Lanka to stop demolition of Hindu temples; praises CM Stalin for relief works & memorial to social reformer. #HinduTemples #SriLanka #CMStalin #INDIACoalition #ParliamentaryElections #ReliefWorks #Memorial

The Hindu

64.17% of 3,55,054 electors cast their votes in Karimnagar Assembly constituency

64.17% of 3.55L voters cast ballots in Karimnagar Assembly constituency in Telangana's 3rd election. Manakondur segment registered 75.12%, Choppadandi 70.25%, Huzurabad 70.23%. Sircilla constituency recorded 73.42%, Jangaon 83.34%, Narsampet 83%, Palakurthi 81.23%. Minor skirmishes reported, but polling passed off smoothly. Counting of votes on Dec 3.

The Hindu

FIR against West Bengal BJP MLAs for not standing up during national anthem

The Kolkata Police has registered an FIR against 12 BJP legislators on the basis of a complaint filed by an official of West Bengal Assembly for allegedly “insulting” the national anthem.

The Hindu

BJP finds fault with A.P. government for deploying police at Nagarjunasagar

BJP State Pres. Daggubati Purandeswari welcomed Viksit Bharat vehicles to party office. 50 IEC vehicles to cover villages, promote govt schemes. Purandeswari condemned govt's Nagarjunasagar project deployment & silence on drought in 400 mandals. Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra launched; 5 lakh calendars distributed. Purandeswari urged BJP leaders to serve public…

The Hindu

Exit Polls 2023: BJP edge in Rajasthan, close call in MP, farewell to KCR

It’s the most wonderful time of year – no, not Christmas. It’s when the lull between the end of voting and results day is pierced by the chaos of exit polls.

Newslaundry

Exit polls show Congress win in Telangana and Chhattisgarh, but differ over Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan results

Elections to the five states took place between November 7-November 30 and the counting of votes would take place on December 3.

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Water stagnation in Chennai raises doubts over quality of storm-water drains: Annamalai

Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai claims water stagnation in Chennai due to recent rain raises doubts over quality of storm-water drain work done by govts. He alleges situation unchanged despite change in govts, public questioning use of crores spent on drains. Public paying heavy toll for govt mistakes.

The Hindu

Jharkhand Governor clears Bill having provision of life imprisonment and fine up to ₹10 crore

The Opposition had compared the Bill to the Rowlatt Act and termed it a black law.

The Hindu

Voices of dissent against caste census not binding on party, says Mahadevappa

Cong. favours caste census; Cabinet supreme. Mahadevappa says committee formed to investigate pre-natal sex determination & female foeticide. Cong. confident of winning 4/5 States, but mandate not referendum to LS polls. BJP rule saw no progress; demonetization hit working class.

The Hindu

Exit polls hint at Congress win in TS

Exit polls suggest Congress party likely to come to power in Telangana, relegating ruling BRS to second place. BJP relegated to third with single digit seats, MIM failing to retain 2018 seats. Most agencies give Congress 51-56 seats, BRS 41-55, BJP 7-10, MIM 5-7. Minister K.T. Rama Rao says 2018…

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Kishan Reddy wants Centre to intervene in Nagarjunasagar ‘feud’

Newslaundry

Burden of promises: Everything you need to know on welfare schemes in poll-bound states

Free laptops, scooty, gas cylinders and education, and loan waivers – the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Mizoram ushered in a barrage of ‘freebies’, with the most on offer in Chhattisgarh, MP and Telangana.

The Hindu

BJP charges police of helping BRS, complains to EC

Giving specific instances, the Minister said it happened predominantly seen in Jangoan where the BJP leaders were threatened

Dynamite News

Punishment be reduced to 1 year for assault on public servants: Suggests Parliament panel

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs headed by BJP member Brij Lal made the recommendation after examining the three proposed criminal laws. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newslaundry

Telangana polls: Congress and BJP unite in criticism of KCR’s Dharani portal

In a move to digitally record and maintain land administration data in Telangana, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi government had introduced the Dharani portal in 2020.

The Hindu

CPI(M) leader P. Jayarajan slams campaign against Kerala government’s Navakerala Sadas

CPI(M)'s P. Jayarajan claims Congress & BJP oppose Navakerala Sadas to gain votes in LS elections. He defends bringing students to meetings & calls for a Kerala with healthy democratic society in line with Indian Constitution. He alleges media lobby against Communist party.

Dynamite News

Telangana Assembly Polls: Voting underway for 119 seats

As many as 2,290 candidates from 109 national and regional parties including 221 women and one transgender are in the fray. Read further on Dynamite News:

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