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Lok Sabha polls 2024: Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli, KL Sharma from Amethi

After days of suspense, Congress on Friday named Rahul Gandhi as its candidate from its traditional bastion of Raebareli Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. Rahul Gandhi is pitted against the BJP's Dinesh Pratap Singh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli; Kishori Lal Sharma to contest from Amethi

Ending days of suspense, Congress has decided to field candidates in Amethi and Rae Bareli constituencies in Uttar Pradesh.

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460 days and counting: Persistent protests to save farmland in Devanahalli near Bengaluru

As many as 1,777 acres are set for acquisition for the Haralur Industrial Area Development Project (Phase II) by the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB). The Board had developed an industrial area spread over 1,282 acres in Phase 1 where, so far, two companies have set up production units.…

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Congress sees a split between Kargil and Leh units over choice of Ladakh candidate

Congress faces internal division in Ladakh over candidate selection for Lok Sabha polls, awaiting high command's decision.

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Nitin Gadkari emphasises strong political power for country during poll tour to Vizag

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari emphasizes strong political power, job creation, green mobility, and reducing logistics costs for economic growth.

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BJP workers resign over naming of Sena man for Thane seat

BJP workers resign over Shiv Sena's Thane candidate nomination, causing dissent within the party in Maharashtra.

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PDP candidate Waheed Parra reaches out to families with incarcerated relatives, promises ‘jail-free Kashmir’

PDP candidate in Srinagar vows to fight for a "jail-free and cases-free" Kashmir, advocating for incarcerated youth.

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Rajkot’s Dalit cattle skinners | A livelihood silenced

With rising threats from gau rakshaks and an unsupportive administration, Rajkot’s Dalit cattle skinners live in fear, with many opting out of their traditional profession.

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BJP expelled Mahua from Parliament as she cannot be cowered down, says Mamata

Mamata Banerjee defends Mahua Moitra against BJP expulsion, accuses BJP of lies and marginalizing SCs, STs, and OBCs.

The Hindu

Guarantee cards: Congress’ gateway to voters’ minds

Congress workers in Maharashtra use guarantee cards to engage voters and counter BJP attacks on manifesto effectively.

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It is extremely loud and incredibly close in Baramati as ‘Pawar’s People’ battle it out for supremacy

As Sharad Pawar rattles sabres with his nephew, Ajit Pawar, for control of Baramati and the NCP, the paterfamilias of the Pawar clan and Maharashtra’s politics faces the toughest contest of his life.

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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s son is BJP’s candidate from Kaiserganj, Dinesh Pratap Singh picked again for Rae Bareli

BJP announces Karan Bhushan Singh and Dinesh Pratap Singh as candidates for Kaiserganj and Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seats.

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Naveen Patnaik, Dharmendra Pradhan file their nomination in Odisha

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik files nomination for Kantabanji Assembly seat; political heavyweights such as Dharmendra Pradhan also file nominations for upcoming elections.

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Apologise to the nation for campaigning for a ‘mass rapist’, Rahul tells Modi

Calling Janata Dal (Secular) leader and Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, a “mass rapist”, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologise to the nation for campaigning for such a candidate.

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Old scars of illegal mining are overlaid with fresh political tussles here

Ballari Lok Sabha constituency witnesses tough fight between Sriramulu and Tukaram, with sympathy card being played by Sriramulu.

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Shivarajkumar is a constant ‘star’ in wife’s campaigns

Actor Shivarajkumar has been busy campaigning for his wife, Geetha Shivarajkumar, the Congress candidate for the Shivamogga Lok Sabha seat. He accompanies his wife on her visits to villages and addresses small gatherings. Often, people request him for a song or dance. However, he has said he will hold a…

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K. Narayana accuses BJP dispensation at the Centre of targeting political opponents

CPI leader accuses BJP of misusing power to target opponents during election season, calls for support for Congress candidate.

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Campaigning going on in full swing for Lok Sabha elections in three constituencies

Election campaigning in full swing in Dharwad, Haveri, and Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituencies with BJP, Congress, and SUCI(C) participating.

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IUML sure of thumping wins in Ponnani, Malappuram

IUML confident of winning big in Malappuram and Ponnani Lok Sabha constituencies, expecting victory margins of lakhs of votes.

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Webcasting will be done at 65% polling stations in Andhra Pradesh, says Chief Electoral Officer

12,438 of 46,389 polling stations in the State have been identified as ‘critical’; Special Observer suggests 100% webcasting at all polling stations in 14 Assembly constituencies

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Don’t believe Modi, Kharge tells people

The Congress never dispossessed the ‘mangalasutra’ of women but instead granted land to lakhs of people through land reforms, AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge said, in a reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent controversial comment.

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Suraj Revanna confident of brother’s victory in Hassan; terms allegations as part of political conspiracy

Shivamogga JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna expresses confidence in brother Prajwal Revanna winning Lok Sabha election despite allegations.

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TPJAC launches 10-day State-wide campaign for upcoming LS polls

TPJAC launches 10-day campaign criticizing BJP leaders for diverting attention from genuine issues in Lok Sabha elections.

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Is the Nitish factor dying down in BJP’s battle for Bihar?

Bihar’s political scenario has overturned in past months. Nitish Kumar, who led the INDIA bloc’s first meetup, sided with the BJP. But, in a first, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance has allotted fewer seats to Kumar’s JDU than the saffron party in Bihar in the Lok Sabha polls.

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Chirag Paswan files his nomination from Hajipur, his late father’s stronghold

The battle for Ram Vilas Paswan’s political legacy has raged fiercely since his demise in 2020 between his brother, Pashupati Kumar Paras, and his son, Chirag Paswan.

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