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Congress has strong roots in A.P., they only need to be watered, says party nominee for Vijayawada LS seat

Valluru Bhargav, Congress candidate for Vijayawada Lok Sabha seat, aims to combat divisive politics and promote inclusivity.

The Hindu

Priyanka Chaturvedi’s Deewar dialogue ignites political row

Priyanka Chaturvedi’s comment has sparked a political row between both the Shiv Senas.

The Hindu

United Opposition gives a tough fight to Giriraj Singh in Begusarai

Begusarai has long been known as the ‘Leningrad of Bihar’ or as ‘Mini Moscow’ because of the political dominance of the Communist Party of India (CPI).

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The hills are alive with the sound of voting

Kotia, a predominantly tribal gram panchayat that Odisha and Andhra both claim, seeks to vote differently — with two votes to a person, one in each State, in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Satyasundar Barik finds that even as the matter of territory is in the Supreme Court, people here…

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Pawan Singh files papers from Karakat as Independent candidate

Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh files nomination as Independent candidate in Bihar, turning Karakat seat into triangular contest.

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Candidates briefed about counting process in Kallakurichi

District Election Officer and Collector Sravan Kumar Jatavath briefs candidates on counting guidelines for Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency.

The Hindu

BJP, INDIA bloc locked in direct fight in Jharkhand Phase 1

Union Minister Arjun Munda contests Lok Sabha elections in Jharkhand's first phase, with key battles in reserved constituencies.

The Hindu

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At ₹558 crore, highest-ever seizures made in Karnataka

The Election Commission has seized a whopping ₹557.69 crore from March 16, when the model code of conduct (MCC) for the Lok Sabha election came into force, till the end of the final phase of polling on May 7 in the State. This is the highest-ever pre-poll seizure that has…

The Hindu

Re-polling ordered at booth in Gujarat after voter makes Instagram video

The Election Commission of India on Thursday ordered re-polling on May 11 at a polling booth under the Dahod Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat.

The Hindu

‘Jagan Reddy a dictator, Modi and my thinking the same’: Chandrababu Naidu on his political U-turn

With an alliance with the BJP, the Telugu Desam Party hopes to counter the YSR Congress Party and chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy in Andhra Pradesh, expressing confidence about a sweep in the Lok Sabha and assembly elections.

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‘Bitter’ sugarcane workers from drought-stricken Marathwada hold little hope from Lok Sabha poll

Seasonal migrant workers from Marathwada return home after sugarcane harvest, holding little hope for change post Lok Sabha polls.

The Hindu

Watch | Can Mahua Moitra pull it off in Krishnanagar?

Will the controversy surrounding Moitra impact her chances? How has the BJP been campaigning? The Hindu’s Sreeparna Chakrabarty answers these questions and more

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Why is Botcha family alone cornering the political pie in North Andhra, asks Chandrababu Naidu

Why is Botcha family alone cornering the political pie in North Andhra, asks Chandrababu Naidu. Accusing Education Minister Botcha Satyanarayana of neglecting development of Cheepurupalli Assembly constituency, the TDP chief appeals to voters to vote for party candidates Kimidi Kala Venkata Rao (Cheepurupalli) and Vizianagaram Lok Sabha nominee Kalisetti Appalanaidu…

The Hindu

Omar Abdullah writes to Election Commission on ‘cancellation of poll rallies’

Omar Abdullah accuses administration of unjustly cancelling campaign events, seeks Election Commission intervention for fair competition.

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Political bigwigs battle it out in fourth phase of polls in Bengal

West Bengal's fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections features political heavyweights, world cup-winning cricketers, and varied issues.

The Hindu

SVEEP initiatives, active involvement of officials and stakeholders help increase voting percentage

Significant increase in polling percentages in Karnataka Lok Sabha constituencies due to SVEEP initiatives and voter awareness programs.

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ED files affidavit in SC, opposes interim Bail to Delhi CM Kejriwal

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court urging not to grant interim bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi Excise policy case and said that the right to campaign for elections was "not fundamental". Read further on Dynamite News:

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Know Your Turncoats, Part 12: Phase 4 has 50 turncoats, 54% in BJP-led NDA

It’s a deluge of defectors. A record 50 turncoats will contest the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections across 96 constituencies on May 13 – the highest number in a single phase so far. And of these, at least 27, or 54 percent, are in the BJP-led National Democratic…

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Controversy erupts in J&K as police orders rescheduling of political activities in Sopore

Controversy erupts as senior police officer orders rescheduling of political activities in Sopore, sparking accusations of bias and obstruction.

The Hindu

Decide between ‘vote for jihad’ and ‘vote for development’: Amit Shah in Telangana

Amit Shah highlights choice between Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha elections, emphasizing development over family politics.

The Hindu

Did not get opportunity to lead party as I am not Sharad Pawar’s son: Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar discusses political opportunities, new leadership, and past alliances with BJP and Shiv Sena.

The Hindu

Candidates in a piquant situation due to polling on same day in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Candidates in Telangana Lok Sabha elections face challenges due to coinciding polls in Andhra Pradesh, impacting voter turnout.

The Hindu

Watch | Rajiv Pratap Rudy: My contest is against Lalu Prasad, not Rohini

Interview with Rajiv Pratap Rudy, BJP’s Saran Lok Sabha candidate

The Hindu

Clash of waves and electoral symbols in Bhongir Lok Sabha constituency

Bhongir Lok Sabha constituency witnesses clash between BJP and Congress. However, BRS and CPI (M) too are crucial contestants too.

The Hindu

‘Will take us all of 15 seconds...’: BJP’s Navneet Rana responds to Akbaruddin Owaisi’s 2013 speech

BJP leader Navneet Rana responds to AIMIM's Akbaruddin Owaisi's controversial statement with a veiled warning in Hyderabad

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