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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…

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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

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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.

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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.

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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…

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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’

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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.

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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

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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:

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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.

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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.

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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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Trinamool, BJP legislators come face to face in Assembly with slogans and barbs

TMC & BJP MLAs clashed in West Bengal Assembly premises over MGNREGA funds. CM Mamata Banerjee & Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari led their respective parties in the protest. Adhikari called Mamata ‘chor’ & both sides shouted slogans at each other. Assembly passed bill to increase MLAs' salaries. TMC rebutted…

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EC should have sent notices to Harish Rao than denying permission for Rythu Bandhu disbursal, says KTR

KTR questions ECI for denying Rythu Bandhu funds to farmers, citing Harish Rao's comments. He also questions fairness of ECI in allowing PM Kisan Yojana funds

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Elect so many MPs that Modi credits Bengal for his third term, says Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah urges West Bengal to elect enough BJP MPs in 2024 Lok Sabha election to make PM Modi credit the State for his third term. He also asserted that the BJP will form the next government in the State with two-thirds majority in 2026 Assembly election

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A new political alignment in Darjeeling

With Binay Tamang moving to the Congress, 2024 could be a triangular contest in Darjeeling

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T.N. government should act firmly on atrocities against Scheduled Castes: Annamalai

BJP president K. Annamalai urges TN govt to act firmly on SC atrocities, claims DMK playing vote bank politics & failing to take stern action. Expressing shock over recent attack on five SCs, including a child, he says govt's "indifferent attitude" can't be accepted.

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Women’s political empowerment — more talk, less action

The patterns of ticket distribution in the Assembly elections do not indicate the same commitment for women’s political empowerment as seen in Parliament.

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