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In West Bengal, candidates battle record-breaking temperatures on the campaign trail

Lok Sabha election 2024 news | West Bengal candidates battle record-breaking heat during Lok Sabha elections, taking measures to stay hydrated and cool.

The Hindu

Hafta 483: Prajwal Revanna controversy, Modi’s speeches, Bihar politics

This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Raman Kirpal, Manisha Pande, and Anand Vardhan are joined by in-house reporter Tanishka Sodhi and The News Minute’s Anisha Sheth.

Newslaundry

Morning Digest | SC to consider interim bail for Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal due to polls; India press freedom score falls, says Reporters sans Frontieres, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on May 4, 2024

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After DU, Jindal University asks students to volunteer for ‘Viksit Bharat’ event

A day after Delhi University announced to hold a ‘Viksit Bharat Run’ for 5,000 students on May 8, O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) on Friday sent an email to students announcing a ‘Viksit Bharat’ event on Sunday.

The Hindu

Former Congress leader Nirupam joins Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena

Former Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam rejoins Shiv Sena after expulsion, marking a full-circle return to his political roots in Mumbai.

The Hindu

Chirag Paswan crosses swords with Tejashwi over ‘blatant lies’

Chirag Paswan threatens legal action against Tejashwi Yadav over reservation comments, sparking controversy in Bihar politics.

The Hindu

Drought vs development conundrum for voters in Zaheerabad constituency

In the recent Assembly elections, the Congress has won four seats, BRS two and BJP one with Congress polling nearly 19,000 more votes than BRS in the seven segments.

The Hindu

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Raj Babbar attacks opponents over ‘outsider’ jibe; says he spent his childhood in Gurgaon

Congress' Gurgaon candidate Raj Babbar fights outsider tag, promises change, security, and prosperity for Gurugram in Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu

Karnataka BJP seeks extension of polling hours on May 7 due to heat wave

Bengaluru The BJP has petitioned the Election Commission of India seeking an extension of the polling hours in the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka that are going to the polls on May 7 due to prevailing heat wave.

The Hindu

BJP locked in a direct contest with Samajwadi Party in third phase of election in Uttar Pradesh

With 10 out of the 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh going to polls on May 7 in the third phase, election campaigning in India’s politically most crucial State reached a crescendo with all the political parties hitting top gear.

The Hindu

Congress’ social justice plank finds Chhattisgarh a tough battleground

Congress in Chhattisgarh faces challenges in promoting social justice amidst reservation debates and BJP's counter-narrative.

The Hindu

Use power of vote to thwart BJP’s conspiracy to scrap reservations: CM

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi’s political journey from Amethi to Rae Bareli in 20 years

Rahul Gandhi switches from Amethi to Rae Bareli, family bastion, amidst political career tumult and electoral challenges.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls: Experts attribute low turnout in Bengaluru to errors in voters’ list, lack of information on candidates and urban apathy

Experts cite urban apathy, floating population, and discrepancies in electoral rolls as reasons for low voter turnout in Bengaluru.

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Newslaundry

Know Your Turncoats, Part 10: Kin of MP who died by suicide, Sanskrit activist

Of the 12 turncoats in the third phase of the Lok Sabha polls, six are part of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance. After looking at two of them in the previous instalment of this series, which focussed on the battle in Guna, including the BJP’s candidate Jyotiraditya Scindia, and his…

The Hindu

Claims over development of Anjanadri becomes part of electoral narrative in Koppal Lok Sabha constituency

Anjanadari in Koppal emerges as a key election focus amid BJP-Congress battle for Lok Sabha constituency.

The Hindu

Kesineni Nani lists contributions to Vijayawada constituency, claims no MP has done as much

YSRCP candidate Kesineni Srinivas highlights development achievements in Vijayawada, confident of victory in Lok Sabha elections.

Newslaundry

Can Amit Shah win with a margin of 10 lakh votes in Gandhinagar?

Gujarat’s Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat is a crucial BJP stronghold.

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Sharmila accuses A.P. Chief Secretary of causing deliberate inconvenience to pension beneficiaries

Nearly six lakh employees in the State are unhappy as their rights have been trampled and voices muzzled, alleges the Congress candidate from Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency

The Hindu

CPI will support Rahul in Rae Bareli: Binoy Viswam

Mr. Gandhi is contesting to the 18th Lok Sabha from both Wayanad and Rae Bareli.

The Hindu

Honnavar fishermen threaten to boycott voting over ‘violation’ of CRZ norms

The Joint Action Committee of Kasarkod Fishermen Associations at Honnavar has given a call to fishermen to boycott the Lok Sabha elections in Uttara Kannada on May 7, accusing the Union government and the Karnataka government of not taking action against a special purpose vehicle (SPV) developing the Honnavar port…

The Hindu

Himanta Biswa Sarma interview | ‘No need to worry about reservation; PM has only strengthened it during a decade in power’

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma discusses BJP's electoral prospects and criticizes Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in interview with The Hindu.

The Hindu

ECI asks States to ensure time-bound issuance of ‘no dues certificates’ to candidates

The ECI has directed all States and Union Territories to ensure time-bound issuance of “No Dues certificate” to intending candidates which are to be included in their affidavit

Dynamite News

LS Elections: Drugs worth Rs 28 crore seized in Thane since poll code implementation

In view of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, the poll authorities in Maharashtra's Thane district have seized drugs worth around Rs 28 crore in one-and-a-half months. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Trouble mounts for Revanna father-son duo as more victims emerge, and more

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