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JD(U) president defends CM Nitish over ‘closeness with BJP’ remark

JD(U) leader Lalan Singh denies CM Nitish Kumar has "soft corner" for BJP; Sushil Modi says JD(U) should watch its own ground before accusing others, as many leaders have left JD(U) for BJP. No one has left BJP yet. JD(U) on verge of disintegrating, BJP doesn't need them.

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Kingdoms gone but erstwhile royals of Rajasthan still hold sway over voters

Dia Kumari, the BJP MP from Rajsamand, is the present scion of the Jaipur royal family in the poll fray and is contesting from Vidhyadhar Nagar. She has stressed the need for parivartan (change) in Rajasthan.

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SKM to campaign against BJP in five States

SKM, an umbrella organisation of 500 farmers' outfits, to campaign against BJP in five State elections. Will use slogans like 'Corporate hatao, BJP ko sabak sikhao aur desh bachao' to defeat BJP candidates. Protest to be strengthened if Centre ignores promises made to farmers.

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Modi government’s policies denying rights to people, says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launches scathing attack on Modi government for denying people rights and making life difficult with unemployment and price rise. She accused BJP of resorting to tactics to cling to power and working for benefit of big industrialists.

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BJP eyes deeper inroads among Dalits, women in U.P. through outreach conferences

BJP in U.P. holds 12 mega conferences to reach out to Dalits, women and marginalised sections. Aim is to strengthen party and develop bonding with community. Conferences invoke Kanshi Ram, BJP's welfare schemes and progress made by marginalised under saffron regime.

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Former councillor arrested for abduction, extortion in Bengaluru

A former city councillor G.K. Venkatesh, presently with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has been arrested by the Central Crime Branch of the city police in a case of abduction and extortion.

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‘Cash-for-query’ row: 62 questions by Mahua Moitra, 9 on Adani, 1 on Hiranandani group

As the Lok Sabha ethics committee prepares to hear cash-for-query allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, accusations are piling up about the misuse of parliamentary privileges, allegedly to help the Hiranandani Group and target its business rival Adani Group.

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Who will ally with Congress if it behaves like this, asks SP chief

Akhilesh Yadav attacks Congress, questions their credibility. He warned INDIA parties that if elections are fought with confusion, they won't be successful against the organised BJP. Yadav also criticised Congress for their failed seat sharing negotiations in Madhya Pradesh.

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Priyank Kharge justifies eviction drive in Kalaburagi

Criticising BJP leaders for politicising every issue, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge has said a drive was carried out in Kalaburagi city to remove encroachers and illegal structures being constructed on government land, and notice was issued prior to the eviction.

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BJP and Congress are afraid of KCR’s entry into national politics, says KTR

K.T. Rama Rao claims Congress & BJP fear K. Chandrashekhar Rao's entry into national politics as it will expose their 'failed governance' model. He believes KCR will return to power in Telangana despite opposition parties' efforts. He also claims PM Modi & PCC President A. Revanth Reddy insulted Telangana leaders.…

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Mahua Moitra questions media leak of Hiranandani statement

TMC MP Mahua Moitra faces allegations of “cash-for-query” scam. Alleging BJP's primary agenda is to expel her to stop her from questioning Adani, she questions media leak of Darshan Hiranandani’s affidavit before Ethics panel

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Ex-BJP MLA Poornima Srinivas joins Congress

Former BJP MLA Poornima Srinivas & her husband D.T. Srinivas join Congress in presence of CM Siddaramaiah & KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar. Poornima is daughter of late A. Krishnappa, a senior Congress leader from OBC Golla community. 750 BJP workers also joined Congress. Event attended by former CM M. Veerappa…

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Govt. orders CID probe into death of BJP worker in Chincholi

Govt orders CID probe into death of BJP worker in Chincholi, Kalaburagi district. Allegedly, worker blamed Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil in audio clip. Home Minister G. Parameshwara said probe to bring out truth. Union Minister from BJP Bhagawant Khuba demanded CBI probe. Police filed UDR report, not FIR.

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Congress will implement six guarantees to provide support to every family of Telangana: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi's 3-day bus yatra in Telangana concluded in Armoor. He promised 6 guarantees to the people if Congress is voted to power and also vowed to conduct caste census to empower OBCs.

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JD(S) MLA Manju wants Deve Gowda contest for Hassan seat in Lok Sabha polls

MLA Manju wishes ex-PM Deve Gowda to contest Hassan LS seat. Defended party's decision to remove C.M. Ibrahim as president. Manju said alliance with BJP to strengthen party's base, but won't give up secularism. Ibrahim attended meetings discussing alliance, but didn't oppose it. Manju initially opposed alliance, but now accepted…

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Deve Gowda’s claim of Pinarayi backing JD(S)-BJP pact roils Kerala politics

Janata Dal (Secular) [JD(S)] national president H.D. Deve Gowda’s startling claim that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had tacitly backed his move to align with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) roiled Kerala politics on Friday.

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KCR’s family has a hand in every scam in Telangana, thunders Smriti Irani at women’s conclave in Medak

Smriti Irani urges Telangana to oust "corrupt BRS regime" and vote for BJP to ensure clean govt. She accuses KCR of failing to provide water, funds and employment, and cheating people. PM Modi has provided free COVID-19 vaccine, food grains, built highways, etc. Vote for BJP to get free benefits.

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Alagiri criticises Annamalai’s remark on Senthilbalaji’s bail plea

TNCC president K.S. Alagiri criticised BJP State president K. Annamalai's remark that Minister V. Senthilbalaji's bail plea would be dismissed. Alagiri said interfering with court affairs is the biggest crime and people of TN will ensure BJP's defeat, make them lose deposit in all seats and teach them a lesson.

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BJP suspends Chikkamagaluru CMC president

BJP suspends CMC president Varasiddi Venugopal for ignoring party directions and engaging in anti-party activities. He had been asked to resign to give another member a chance, but twice withdrew his resignation. Ruling party members of CMC have submitted a plea for a no-confidence motion.

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"When Meerut stretch of RRTS gets completed...I will be there at your service": PM Modi

In remarks signalling his confidence of BJP and its allies winning the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that when the Meerut section of the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Corridor is completed in over an year, he will be there in service of people.

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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan denies Deve Gowda's claim that he approved of LDF partner JD(S)'s tie-up with BJP

kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan rejects Deve Gowda's claim of his approval of JD(S) alliance with BJP in Karnataka. He says it's baseless and untrue. He also attacks Congress for alleging links between CPI(M) and BJP. He reminds of 2006 when JD(S) joined BJP.

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Akhilesh Yadav warns INDIA bloc to drop confusion to fight with BJP in Lok Sabha polls

The SP Supremo said, we have to understand that the BJP is a very organized party, hence there should not be any confusion to fight it. Read further on Dynamite News

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Arundhati Roy is being hounded by the Indian state. This is a test case for its democracy

That the author could be prosecuted for comments made 13 years ago is absurd – but also a deadly threat to freedom of speech, asks poet Meena Kandasamy

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Friendship in Delhi, wrestling in States: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan takes jibe at INDIA bloc after Akhilesh Yadav outburst

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on October 20 took a dig at the INDIA bloc after its constituents fielded candidates against each other in Assembly polls, saying the Opposition grouping is driven by the motto of “friendship in Delhi and wrestling in States”.

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