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Water scarcity makes Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project afloat this election

As the districts in eastern Rajasthan reel from water scarcity for both household- and irrigation purposes, the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) to divert surplus monsoon water from the Chambal basin has gained political currency, in the poll-bound State. The project has been mired in political wrangling for years.

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Flight operations to Tirupati, Hyderabad, Goa launched from Shivamogga airport

Shivamogga Lok Sabha member B.Y. Raghavendra said fight operations to New Delhi would be launched soon.

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District Congress Committee presidents insist that ‘regulars’ be overlooked in favour of hard workers for the Lok Sabha tickets

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I am a strong aspirant for Congress ticket, Sharanappa Kotagi says and adds he withdrew last time in deference to seniors

Sharanappa Kotagi, HUBBALLIKPCC coordinator, seeks Congress ticket for Dharwad Lok Sabha Constituency for 2024. He has served the party for four decades and is involved in various movements for North Karnataka's development. He has also conducted various philanthropic activities and skill development programmes. He withdrew from the race last time…

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BJP to make inclusive growth poll plank for Lok Sabha, Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would make “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayaas” the poll plank for the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, its leaders said during a brain-storming discussion at the party’s State Executive Committee meeting held here on November 20 (Monday).

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The absence of the Muslim

Telangana Assembly election: Muslims in Telangana account for 12.68% of the State’s population yet political parties have fielded only 2.5-5% Muslim candidates.

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Vijayendra says his aim is to bring BJP to power after next Assembly polls

B.Y. Vijayendra, newly appointed president of BJP's State unit, aims to win all 28 seats in Karnataka's Lok Sabha elections and return BJP to power in State Assembly. He regrets party's failure to win as many seats as expected in last Assembly elections, but is determined to make Karnataka BJP's…

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In Punjab, AAP sets tone for 2024 parliamentary polls, hits out at Modi

AAP sharpens attack on Opp. parties in Punjab; CM Mann & Kejriwal blame them for ruining State. PM Modi called 'master of phraseology' who befooled people. People of Gurdaspur waiting to see their MP Sunny Deol. People to teach Opp. parties a lesson in polls. CM Mann alleges SAD insulted…

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Telangana Assembly Poll: Congress appoints actress Vijayashanti as convenor of campaign committee

Telangana goes to polls on November 30 and the counting of votes will be done on December 3. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Vijayendra and I will work as jodettu: Ashok

R. Ashok & B.Y. Vijayendra to work as "jodetthu" to strengthen BJP; will tour State like B.S. Yediyurappa & ensure BJP's victory in LS, BBMP & Assembly polls. Duo to free State from Congress' "maladministration" & ensure lotus blooms again. #Karnataka #BJP #LokSabhaPolls

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Ensure BJP does not get single seat in Delhi in 2024 LS polls: Arvind Kejriwal tells AAP workers

The AAP national convener said the BJP knows it cannot defeat the AAP in Delhi and that is why it is “hatching conspiracies” and putting AAP leaders in jail.

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BBMP polls unlikely until after Lok Sabha elections

BBMP polls delayed: Delimitation exercise completed, govt pondering OBC reservation matrix. Congress leaders argue polls should be held after LS polls. Bhaktavatsala committee submitted report, govt accepted 3/5 recommendations. Transport Minister Reddy committed to hold BBMP polls soon. Draft of reservation matrix ready, legal team consulted.

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I-T department seizes cash ahead of Assembly elections in five States

I-T dept seizes more unexplained cash in run-up to Assembly elections in five States. CBDT chairman Nitin Gupta said pre-election monitoring of cash and surveillance is intense.

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If I lose to RJD candidate, will quit electoral politics: Union Minister Nityanand Rai’s challenge to Lalu Prasad

.Union Minister Nityanand Rai challenges RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav to field family member against him. If he loses, he will retire from electoral politics. Yadav had accused Rai of ignoring capable leaders in his party. Rai claims Yadav pressured him to join RJD, and alleges corruption, nepotism and illegal…

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Tamil Nadu prepares for a third front

The probability regarding the third front in Tamil Nadu has gone up, with the AIADMK walking out of its four-year-old alliance with the BJP.

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Want to expose Trinamool’s claims of Diamond Harbour model, says Nawshad Siddique

Nawshad Siddique, the lone MLA of the Indian Secular Front (ISF), has thrown a challenge to the Trinamool Congress leadership by saying that he wants to contest next year’s Lok Sabha polls from the Diamond Harbour constituency.

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Karnataka Today newsletter: B.Y. Vijayendra takes over as BJP State chief, and more

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Assembly elections | Sachin Pilot confident of Congress winning in at least 4 States

Congress leader Sachin Pilot says party will form govt in at least four States in upcoming polls, INDIA bloc committed to working together to defeat BJP in 2024. Differences on seat sharing not a hindrance, no war of words between Congress and Samajwadi Party, he says.

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Coalition politics to assume centre stage after 2024 LS polls, says K. Chandrasekhar Rao

BRS chief KCR said that coalition politics to take centre stage in 2024 LS polls. He appealed people to support BRS to protect Telangana's interests.

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Birsa Munda Jayanti: President Murmu joins tribal dancers, VP Jagdeep Dhankar tries hands-on Drums

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla tried their hands on the drum and danced along with the tribals. Read further on Dynamite News:

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B.Y. Vijayendra takes over as BJP State chief, vows to win all 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka

B.Y. Vijayendra assumed charge as BJP State President in Bengaluru, vowing to win all 28 Lok Sabha seats. He seeks to revive party's old glory, accusing Congress of corruption. Outgoing president Nalin Kumar Kateel handed over party flag to mark change in guard.

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BJP Karnataka wants Amit Shah to attend proposed mega convention to build tempo for Lok Sabha polls

BJP to host mega convention in Karnataka with 1 lakh workers. Union Home Minister Amit Shah to attend mega convention of 1 lakh workers organised by BJP in Karnataka to mark B.Y. Vijayendra's appointment as State president.

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PM Modi makes tribal push in Jharkhand; to visit Birsa Munda’s birthplace on November 15

PM Modi to launch PVTG mission from Jharkhand's Ulihatu, birthplace of tribal icon Birsa Munda, on Nov 15. He will launch ₹24,000 crore project to improve social-economic condition of PVTGs.

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PM’s promise for sub-categorisation of Madigas aims for the long term

For years, the Madiga community has said that the benefits of reservation under the SC category has been cornered by the Mala community, with the Madigas being left out

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Enhancing representation, for a just electoral system

India’s political system is riven with malapportionment, with legislative weight being skewed towards the citizens of select States

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