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A referendum on Modi? India votes as BJP looks to extend 10-year grip on power

A world record of 969 million citizens are called to the polls for what some see as a referendum on one man. India is about to embark on the world's biggest election, staggered over seven weeks, with Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist BJP expected to extend its solid lead in parliament.…

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Indian elections: 'A battle for the future of India's democracy'

Indians begin voting on Friday in what will be the world's biggest-ever election, with nearly a billion registered voters. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist BJP is seen as the favourite, but faces a challenge from a huge centre-left opposition coalition. We speak to Louise Tillin of the King's College…

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BJP and PM Modi consciously masking future of Bengaluru to woo investments to cities in Gujarat and UP: D.K. Suresh

Congress MP D. K. Suresh accuses BJP of hindering Bengaluru's development to favor investments in other states, in this exclusive interview with The Hindu ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024

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Hindutva vs Dravidianism: Why Tamil Nadu resists the BJP

With the Lok Sabha polls just around the corner, many in Tamil Nadu seem to perceive this as an ideological fight between Dravidianism and Hindutva.

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VHP President unveils painting combining 108 depictions of Ramcharitmanas

Alok Kumar, the International President of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), unveiled a unique painting here on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Six weeks, 969 million voters, 2,600 parties: India’s mammoth election explained

The world’s most populous country prepares to go to the polls, with Narendra Modi’s BJP the frontrunner in vote that ends on 1 June

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Experience the Best of Asian Architecture: Our Top 10 Picks for Building Enthusiasts!

Asian architecture is a rich and diverse field that encompasses a wide range of styles, techniques, and cultural influences. From the ancient temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia to the modern marvels of Tokyo Skytree in Japan, Asian architecture offers a glimpse into the history, culture, and traditions of the…

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Brought to boil: inside the 19 April Guardian Weekly

India’s Hindu nationalist testing ground. Plus: Middle East on the brink

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Definitely possible to break BJP fortress in South Bengaluru: Congress candidate Sowmya Reddy

Under the scorching sun in the forenoon, Congress leader Sowmya Reddy is visiting residential buildings in Ejipura to meet voters during the first leg of her day long campaign. Bengaluru South is one of the biggest constituencies in Karnataka and in what has been touted as the “revenge election,” Ms.…

The Hindu

The Gujarat government circular on regulating religious conversions to Buddhism and its implications | Explained

The Gujarat government recently issued a circular clarifying that Buddhism and Hinduism must be considered as two separate religions for religious conversions. We examine.

The Hindu

Will Modi win 400 seats in India’s election? The south holds the answer

As India votes starting April 19, Modi’s dreams of record win hinge on a part of the country long immune to BJP charms.

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Jobs And Rights On Young Voters' Minds For India Polls

Around 130 million young adults aged 18 to 22 will be newly eligible to vote in India's national elections when polls open Friday -- more people than the entire population of Mexico.

International Business Times

A faceoff leads to Home Minister P. Subbaroyan being divested of Police portfolio in 1947

Intra-party tussles in Tamil Nadu history, from Rajaji to Kamaraj, leading to political shifts and resignations.

The Hindu

Watch | Devdutt Pattanaik interview | Aryavarta: Heartland of Hindu imagination

Author Devdutt Pattanaik explains what is the concept of ‘Aryavarta’ and how it relates to the geography of the modern republic of India

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INS Talwar seizes 940 kgs narcotics in Western Arabian Sea

INS Talwar seizes 940 kgs of narcotics in Arabian Sea, part of CMF's maritime security operations in Indian Ocean Region.

Newslaundry

In Cong-BJP fight in Kanniyakumari, religion trumps other issues

As we stroll through the Vavathurai and Kovalam coasts of Kanniyakumari, speaking to the fisherfolk as they prepare to set out to the sea, an anti-BJP sentiment seems palpable. “The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shouldn’t come to power again,” an elderly fisherman named Mariasusai tells us. “Many of us in…

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Watch | How will the BJP-led alliance and NTK fare in Tamil Nadu?

The Hindu’s Deputy Resident Editor D. Suresh Kumar discusses the prospects of the BJP-led alliance and the Naam Tamilar Kaatchi with bureau reporters N. Sai Charan and Udhav Naig.

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From IT bots to AI deepfakes: The evolution of election-related misinformation in India

Misinformation has always been an issue during elections, but now AI and deepfakes add to the dangers. The Hindu takes a look at AI and elections

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Modi The Favourite As India Readies For Election Marathon

India begins voting Friday in a six-week election, with Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi's victory all but assured, raising concerns for the health of the world's largest democracy.

The Hindu

BJP sets its sights on community votes in Kerala

BJP aims to gain support from Hindu and Christian communities in Kerala for upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Political Rise

Explore Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's political journey, blending economic empowerment with Hindu nationalism, amid praise and criticism.

The Hindu

Taliban is ‘particularly committed’ to protect rights of Hindus and Sikhs: Spokesperson of Taliban ‘Justice Ministry’

Taliban assures Hindus and Sikhs in Afghanistan property rights will be respected, drawing positive response from India.

The Hindu

Watch | The AIADMK’s challenge | Election Conversations

The Hindu’s D. Suresh Kumar and T Ramakrishnan discuss the AIADMK’s chances ahead of Lok Sabha polls 2024

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Practising ‘strategic feminism’ in the hotbed of patriarchy in Uttar Pradesh

Iqra Hasan, 27, is contesting from her family turf in Kairana constituency in western Uttar Pradesh on the Samajwadi Party (SP) ticket as part of the Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance (INDIA). ‘ I am a feminist but I work in a very patriarchal society. So, I have to find…

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Morning Digest | BJP manifesto says CAA to give citizenship to all ‘eligible persons’; Biden tells Netanyahu U.S. would not take part in counter strike against Iran, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on April 15, 2024

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