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UP BJP complains against Samajwadi Party to Election Commission

LUCKNOW: UP BJP has written to the Election Commission urging it to rein in the unruly elements of the Samajwadi Party in Mainpuri parliamentary bypoll. State general secretary of the party JPS Rathore has handed over a list of such names to the commission and sought strict action.

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Madhya Pradesh: Controversial godman 'Computer Baba' takes part in Bharat Jodo Yatra, interacts with Rahul; BJP targets Congress

AGAR MALWA(MADHYA PRADESH): Controversial self-styled godman Namdeo Das Tyagi aka 'Computer Baba' on Saturday took part in the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Madhya Pradesh, with the ruling BJP wondering how an accused person like him who was arrested in an encroachment case in the past could walk with Rahul Gandhi.

The Times of India

Police complaint filed against Paresh Rawal for 'anti-Bengali' remark

State secretary of CPI(M) in West Bengal, Md Salim, has filed a complaint against actor Paresh Rawal here on Friday for the latter's viral comments about Bengalis while campaigning for the BJP in Gujarat.

The Times of India

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Indian film festival judge slams controversial movie on Kashmir as ‘propaganda'

A row has broken out in India over "The Kashmir Files", a polarising feature that a judge at the International Film Festival of India accused of stoking hatred.

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Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav address their first joint political rally since joining hands

KURHANI: Bihar chief minister (CM) Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejashwi Yadav on Friday addressed a joint political rally, the first since the two erstwhile rivals buried the hatchet and aligned nearly four months ago.

The Times of India

A 'brilliant event manager': Congress quotes Advani to take dig at PM Modi over G20 presidency; BJP hits back

NEW DELHI: Just a day after India assumed the presidency of the coveted G20, the Congress quoted senior BJP leader LK Advani and attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling him a “brilliant event manager”. The BJP reacted by calling Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as “The Prince”, its leader Jairam Ramesh…

The Times of India

Morning Show: What do MSU students think of the ‘Gujarat model’ of education?

In this episode of Morning Show from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, we talk to students about key issues this election. While those who support the BJP speak of Ram Mandir and the need for a Hindu party, many feel it is not the main issue. Paper leak problems loom…

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Journalism can be so much more than stenography. Ravish Kumar taught us that

This column cannot begin without mentioning the importance to Indian journalism of Ravish Kumar, who resigned from NDTV yesterday after almost 27 years there. His video statement after resigning is not just moving but also an exemplary lesson for us on what journalism is meant to be – but increasingly…

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‘Our village lives in darkness’: In Bebar village, the Gujarat model is a distant dream

Ten km from Bebar village in Narmada district, we were forced to get out of our vehicle. The road was potholed and scarred, impossible to navigate. A farmer on a motorbike slowed down and offered us a lift.

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In Surat, will traditional BJP voters rally behind AAP this time?

In Surat, where the BJP won 15 of the 16 assembly seats in 2017 elections, finishing at its lowest number in Gujarat in decades, the party is now facing the AAP as its principal challenger this time.

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Gujarat Polls: JP Nadda, Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi Urge People To Vote In Large Numbers

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia also appealed to voters to vote in large numbers and contribute to strengthening democracy. Read on for details :

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Gujarat Election: 100 Year Old Casts Her Vote In Umargam

100-year-old Kamuben Lalabhai Patel on Thursday exercised her franchise in Umargam in the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections. Read on for details:

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Uttar Pradesh: Dharam Singh Saini’s bid to rejoin BJP hits a roadblock

LUCKNOW: Former minister Dharam Singh Saini's attempt to make a re-entry into the BJP hit a roadblock on Wednesday following objections by local leaders and a minister. Saini had quit the BJP before the 2022 UP elections to join the Samajwadi Party.

The Times of India

Gujarat election: AAP’s CM candidate on freebies, soft Hindutva and BJP’s 'media management'

In his campaign speeches, Isudan Gadhvi, Aam Aadmi Party’s chief ministerial candidate, emphasises a pair of words that encapsulate the party’s core pitch for the impending Gujarat assembly election. The words? “Zero” and “free”. In the main, they refer to the party’s promise to provide 300 units of free electricity…

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Chhattisgarh BJP insulting PM Narendra Modi by using his photo with Pocso accused in poll poster, says CM Bhupesh Baghel

RAIPUR: Tweeting a BJP campaign poster for the Bhanupratappur bypoll, Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday accused the saffron camp of insulting Prime Minister Narendra Modi by putting his picture next to BJP candidate Brahmanand Netam’s, who is accused in a Pocso case in Jharkhand.

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Muzaffarnagar communal riots: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath comes in open support of disqualified BJP MLA Vikram Saini

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday came out in open support of the disqualified BJP MLA Vikram Saini saying that he "fell victim to SP's conspiracy" as he stood to "protect Muzaffarnagar's dignity".

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Gujarat election: Darshita Shah explains why BJP fielded her on former CM Vijay Rupani’s seat

Gujarat’s Rajkot West is a BJP stronghold, and that is underselling it. The constituency has never had a legislator from another party. It’s where Narendra Modi won his first assembly election in 2002.

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Promote Technical, Medical And Law Education In Mother Tongue For Better Understanding: Amit Shah To States

Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah has stressed that states should promote education in Hindi or regional languages in technical, medical and law fields so that the country can utilise the talent of non-English speaking students. Read on for details:

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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath slams Congress, terms it barrier to nation’s prosperity

LUCKNOW: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday mounted a searing offensive at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka, saying that had there been any “possibility” for the party (to perform in poll-bound Gujarat) then the brother-sister duo would have been seen offering prayers in temples just as they…

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Is stray cattle a poll issue in Gujarat? Here’s what Maldhari voters think

Ahead of the Gujarat election, the Maldharis, an influential cattle-rearing community, have been raising the issue of their livestock being impounded by municipal corporations.

The Times of India

Pendulum a sign of changing times: Akhilesh Yadav on Yogi Adityanath's jibe at Shivpal Yadav

LUCKNOW: "A pendulum is a sign of changing times and symbolises that time never remains the same," said Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in an apparent response to UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s "pendulum" jibe at Shivpal Yadav at an election rally in Mainpuri on Monday. Akhilesh said it was…

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A km away from BJP office, Gujarat neighbourhood punctures govt’s open defecation free claims

In 2017, then Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani declared the state open-defecation free. Two years later, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the same claim about the whole country.

The Times of India

'Abdul' will mop floor for BJP after Dec 8 results of Rampur Assembly bypolls: Azam Khan

RAMPUR(UP): Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan in a jibe against people leaving his side and joining the ruling party, has said that after the declaration of the results of the Rampur Assembly bypolls, the Muslim community will mop the floor for the BJP.

The Times of India

Why both BJP and Congress are rejecting AAP in Gujarat assembly election

NEW DELHI: Having got accustomed to a bipolar contest among themselves in Gujarat, both the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress have ruled out a triangular fight despite the high voltage campaign by Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP in the forthcoming election in the state.

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NL Interview: Mallika Sarabhai on 2002, Rocket Boys, and how Gujarat has changed in her lifetime

Mallika Sarabhai is an artist, actress, classical dancer and activist from Gujarat. In this conversation with Manisha Pande, she talks about how Gujarat, and particularly her hometown Ahmedabad, has changed since her childhood, her relationship with her parents, the 2002 Gujarat pogrom, her brief stint in politics, and what separates…

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