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LDF, UDF flay Yogi, BJP justifies him

UP CM’s remark evokes sharp criticism in State

The Hindu

Goa Assembly elections | More than 60% candidates are crorepatis, says ADR report

26% of 301 candidates have criminal cases against them, 8% booked for serious crimes

The Hindu

Will Hathras rape case cast a shadow on election in district?

“We voted for the BJP in 2017 (Uttar Pradesh elections) and 2019 (Lok Sabha elections) because it seemed to be a nationalist party...we have no problem with (PM Narendra) Modi-ji; our displeasure is with (CM) Yogi Adityanath because injustice was done to our sister in his regime,” said Ravi Kumar…

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Congress will expose anti-people stance of BJP-JJP government: Hooda

Party to take up unemployment, condition of farmers in upcoming Assembly session

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly elections | BJP govt. needed to keep State riot-free, says PM Modi

Saharanpur constituency will go to polls in the second phase on February 14

The Hindu

Local elections in key Indian state to test Modi’s popularity

Residents of Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, are voting in polls that could be bellwether of BJP’s hold.

Al Jazeera

WWE wrestler, actor 'The Great Khali' joins BJP

Indian professional wrestler and actor Dalip Singh Rana, also known as 'The Great Khali', joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday in presence of Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh, BJP National General Secretary Arun Singh and Lok Sabha MP Sunita Duggal here in the national capital.

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Man arrested for hurling ‘petrol bomb’ at BJP office in Chennai

He resented BJP’s stand on NEET.

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly polls | Vote BJP to prevent U.P. from becoming Kerala, says CM Yogi Adityanath; Pinarayi Vijayan responds

His appeal to voters draws sarcastic retort from CPI(M)

The Hindu

Modi hails Yogi govt, BJP policies, but was ANI interview in violation of MCC?

A day ahead of polling for the first phase of assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared on an interview with ANI’s Smita Prakash, and while it may not have been in direct violation of the model code of conduct issued by the election commission, the broadcast…

Newslaundry

Need NIA probe into bomb attack on BJP Chennai office, says Annamalai

The TN BJP president also accused the DMK government of tapping his phone, and has called for a High Court probe

The Hindu

Morning Show Ep 12: Modi’s ANI interview, Uttarakhand polls, and the issue of ‘land jihad’

Atul, Manisha and Meghnad are in Dehradun with Rahul Kotiyal, founder-editor of Baramasa, an Uttarakhand-focused video website on culture, history and news. They discuss Modi’s interview with ANI and its implications. Rahul talks about the hot button issues in Uttarakhand around ownership of land, and where the narrative of "land…

Newslaundry

Why UP election may be a referendum on BJP govt’s handling of Covid-19, farmers’ protest

NEW DELHI: As Uttar Pradesh goes to the first of the seven phases of election on Thursday, the BJP government led by chief minister Yogi Adityanath faces a stiff challenge from the opposition parties, particularly the Samajwadi Party, to retain power in the most populous state of the country.

The Times of India

Indian state begins voting in test for Modi's Hindu politics

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is touting Hindu-first politics and big-ticket construction projects to woo voters in the most populous state of Uttar Pradesh

The Independent UK

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Budget session updates | February 10, 2022

Lok Sabha holds discussions on the Union Budget

Reuters

Factbox-The key issues in India's upcoming state elections

Uttar Pradesh, the first of five Indian states going to the polls this month, begins voting in a state election on Thursday. Here are some key facts about the elections, and why they are important.

The Times of India

Rajasthan: Budget session begins, Opposition seeks CBI probe into REET leak

JAIPUR: The Budget session of the assembly began on Wednesday amidst protests by the Opposition seeking a CBI probe into the REET paper leak. The BJP members displayed placards and wore black bands asking for a CBI probe throughout the speech of governor Kalraj Mishra while three RLP members were…

Reuters

India's biggest state holds election in key test of Modi's popularity

India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh begins voting on Thursday in the first of a series of local elections that will be a key test of the popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling party.

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The Times of India

Andhra Pradesh: Axe may not fall soon on rebel MP K Raghurama Krishnam Raju

VIJAYAWADA: Despite the ruling YSR Congress giving repeated representations seeking disqualification of the rebel MP K Raghurama Krishnam Raju, their wish may not be fulfilled in the near future.

The Hindu

India achieved economic independence after Modi became PM, says Tejasvi Surya

NCP’s Supriya Sule counters the BJP MP in the Lok Sabha

France 24

School hijab ban targets India’s Muslims as Hindu hardliners eye key vote

A ban on Islamic veils in schools in a southern Indian state has sparked protests and counter-protests between Muslim and Hindu, raising religious identity issues that have long served the ruling Hindu nationalist party’s electoral agenda as the country’s most populous state holds a critical election.

Al Jazeera

‘Targeted harassment’: Muslim girls in India denounce hijab ban

Visuals of Muslim girls being shut outside college gates in Karnataka state for wearing the hijab have led to outrage.

The Hindu

‘Present BJP with a crushing defeat as it betrayed Tamils’

T.N. does not need Modi’s certificate on patriotism, says CM Stalin

The Hindu

Revisiting the politics of social justice in Uttar Pradesh

The regime in the State has no road map to genuinely empower the vast majority of marginalised communities

The Hindu

It is advantage DMK and its allies in Tamil Nadu urban local body polls

The DMK-led combine has remained intact while the AIADMK has lost yet another ally

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