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Security measure ensures no untoward incident during Mahisha Utsava

Police avert Mysurua face-off between BJP and Mahisha Dasara organisers. Prohibitory orders imposed, Chamundi Hills out of bounds. Mahisha Utsava held peacefully at Town Hall to reclaim history. Speakers argued Mahisha was Buddhist king, Buddha despised by Brahmins. Jnanaprakash said Buddhism had transformative power. Event also to commemorate Dr. Ambedkar's…

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Kiren Rijiju appointed as election in charge for Mizoram Assembly polls

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday appointed Union Minister Kiren Rijiju as election in charge for Mizoram Assembly polls scheduled to take place on November 7. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka Today newsletter: I-T raid on BBMP contractor part of ‘40% commission’ campaign, and more

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BJP says money unearthed in I-T raid is commission collected by Congress government in Karnataka

Addressing a media conference in Bengaluru on October 13, BJP State General Secretary and MLC Ravikumar alleged that the money was meant to be transported to Telangana, where Assembly polls have been announced.

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In the run-up to Telangana polls, parties weigh caste representation, reservations

Caste exerts significant influence in Indian electoral politics, permeating every aspect of the democratic process. It profoundly shapes voting patterns, with voters often aligning with candidates from their own caste or those perceived as representing their caste’s interests.

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Kamal Nath forcing Priyanka to make false announcements, confusing people for votes, says Chouhan

Shivraj Singh Chouhan accuses Congress of cheating Gandhi family, people of MP with false promises of free education, cash incentives. Alleges Congress changed speech from 'per year' to 'per month' & refused to give houses under PMAY. People know Congress' falsehood, he says.

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AAP releases third list of 11 candidates for Chhattisgarh Assembly polls

AAP releases 3rd list of 11 candidates for Chhattisgarh polls. List includes 1 SC, 1 ST candidate. AAP had tried its luck in 2018 polls but failed to open its account. BJP has announced 85 candidates, Congress yet to declare its nominees. Polls in 5 states between Nov 7-30.

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Amid political slugfest, I-T department seizes crores in raid in Bengaluru

IT raids on contractors in Bengaluru, huge cache of money recovered from flat associated with R. Ambikapathy Money allegedly stashed in 20 cardboard boxes & kept under bed. Alleged attempt to shift money underway. Campaign by Karnataka Contractors’ Association alleging 40% commission under BJP regime. Ambikapathy's wife former city councillor,…

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Shivamogga Police book case against K.S. Eshwarappa for provocative speech

Shivamogga Police have booked a suo moto case against former minister K.S. Eshwarappa for alleged provocative speech at a BJP protest meeting. Jayanagar Police registered the case late on Oct 12, with charges of promoting enmity (153a IPC) & intentional insults (504 IPC).

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Celebrated novelist Arundhati Roy faces prosecution in India – for a speech she gave in 2010

Booker Prize-winning writer Arundhati Roy, author of The God of Small Things, has been charged, along with retired law professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain, for allegedly seditious comments supporting the separation of Kashmir from India.

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Is State government alone funding housing programme, asks BJP

BJP questions State govt's claim of constructing 21.76 lakh houses for poor. Union Govt sanctioned 21.50 lakh houses under PMAY-Urban with total investment of ₹92,000 crore. Union Govt released ₹22,000 crore & ₹8,000 crore under PMAY-Rural. 4 lakh houses completed when CM assumed office. YSRCP claims 80% of houses completed…

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BJP leaders detained for staging protest

BJP detains leaders in protest against Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy & Ambati Rambabu's comments on Daggubati Purandeswari. Sriram says YSR Congress Party leaders target Purandeswari for posing uncomfortable questions to govt. Ramakrishna Reddy & Rambabu hurling invectives & making derogatory remarks to impress CM.

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Centre will soon include 20 castes to OBC list: Laxman

Union Govt. to include 20 castes from BCs in OBC list, incl. Lingayat. BJP OBC Morcha president K. Laxman accused Congress of showing "sudden love" for BCs due to elections. Modi Govt. paved way for BCs in higher edu., Sainik schools, Navodaya schools & PSUs. G. Kishan Reddy & Bandi…

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Should the 50 % legal ceiling on reservation be reconsidered?

The Hindu Parley podcast discusses whether the 50% legal ceiling on reservation should be removed in the wake of the Bihar caste survey results

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Jaipur gamble: On the Rajasthan Assembly elections

The Indian National Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party have internal issues to manage even as they face off in a likely straight battle for a majority in the Rajasthan State Assembly

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Sharad Pawar was in the dark about Ajit Pawar’s swearing-in ceremonies in both 2019 and 2023, claims Supriya Sule

Ms. Sule, who is Mr. Sharad Pawar’s daughter and a three-term MP from Baramati, added that her father had never had any interest in joining the BJP. Instead, he had always hewed close to the Congress’ ideology and that of his mentor, Maharashtra’s first CM Y.B. Chavan, she said.

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Priyanka Gandhi hits out at Shivraj govt in MP rally; Says,'BJP snatched rights given to you by Congress'

Priyanka accused the BJP of atrocities against the tribals and alleged the BJP governments in the state did not work for 18 years. Read further on Dynamite News:

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PM Modi thinking of bringing fresh leadership in Rajasthan: Rajyavardhan Rathore

Jaipur Rural MP Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is considering bringing fresh leadership in Rajasthan so that the State becomes a partner in his mission of ‘Amrit Kaal’.

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MNF will continue financial assistance scheme if voted back to power: Deputy CM Tawnluia

Mizoram Deputy CM Tawnluia says MNF govt's SEDP scheme will continue if they return to power. ₹450 crore has been disbursed to 120,000 beneficiaries in two phases. Polls on Nov 7, counting on Dec 3. MNF, ZPM, Congress, BJP, Zoramthar Group and AAP to contest.

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Former BJP MLA Ramanna Lamani of Shirahatti joins Congress in Karnataka

The former MLA of Shirahatti joined the Congress in the presence of KPCC president and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, Minister H.K. Patil, and KPCC working president Saleem Ahmed.

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Why PM’s statement on Israel attacks springs no surprise, and isn’t quite opposite of Congress take

The early days of the war between Israel and the militant group Hamas has expectedly seen fierce fighting and aerial strikes. And as the conflict rages on in the Middle East, India’s initial response has been a clear expression of New Delhi’s solidarity with the people of Israel as victims…

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