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In Rajasthan, BJP, Cong bet on incumbents, against all odds

Anti-incumbency hangs heavy on the governing party, and even heavier on sitting members of the legislative assembly in Rajasthan – known for a “roti palatnewali” electorate which has rotated the party in power over five assembly elections in the last 25 years.

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Rajasthan Assembly polls: Know the numbers from previous elections

Rajasthan, the largest state in the country in terms of area, is heading for Assembly elections on November 25 where 5.26 crore voters will go for polling to decide the next government in the state.

The Hindu

State polls expose cracks in INDIA bloc. Will the drift dampen national alliance?

The ongoing campaign and the nature of contests in the assembly polls in five states – Mizoram, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh – were seen by many as an early test for the cohesiveness of the 28-parties national opposition alliance INDIA. Almost four months after it was formed in…

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Delhi court concludes hearing arguments on Rajasthan CM Gehlot's appeal against defamation complaint

A magisterial court is hearing Union Minister and senior Rajasthan BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat’s complaint over Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot’s alleged remarks on the Sanjivani scam.

The Hindu

NIA arrests 44 alleged human traffickers after searches across 10 States, UTs

In a major crackdown, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested 44 persons for their alleged involvement in human trafficking, following searches across 10 States and Union Territories in close coordination with the Border Security Force (BSF) and local police.

The Hindu

NIA raids 10 states including Rajasthan and Haryana in human trafficking cases

The raids are underway at the residential premises and other locations of suspects linked to these cases in close coordination with state police forces. Read further on Dynamite News

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Air pollution | SC orders Delhi and neighbouring States to stop stubble burning immediately

SC directs Punjab, Haryana, UP & Rajasthan to "immediately stop crop residue burning" to reduce Delhi's air pollution. A meeting to be held on November 8 to ensure "better picture and some redemption" by November 10. All stakeholders to connect to discuss the issue

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Celebrate, but not at the cost of the environment, says Supreme Court

Days before Deepavali celebrations, the Supreme Court clarified on Tuesday that its orders to minimise air and noise pollution caused by firecrackers bind States across the country and not just Delhi National Capital Region. “Celebrations can take place, but with some moderation,” Justice M.M. Sundresh, on the Bench, said.

The Hindu

Dalit groups oppose BJP’s move to induct and field MLA Girraj Singh Malinga

Dalit groups in Rajasthan oppose BJP's decision to induct Congress MLA, Girraj Singh Malinga, accused of assaulting a Dalit engineer. Victim still in hospital. Dalit organisations call BJP's move anti-Dalit & election gimmick. Activists urge Dalits to boycott Malinga, who claims case against him is false & politically motivated.

The Hindu

Photojournalist booked in Rajasthan over ‘edited’ Modi video, ‘spreading propaganda’

Rajasthan’s cyber cell has booked a photojournalist following the BJP state unit’s IT team’s complaint over an alleged “edited” video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he posted on social media.

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Who goes to Kota’s coaching classes and why | Data

Kota, Rajasthan is known for its coaching centres, yet of late, it has been in the news for student suicides. To understand why students choose to go to such centres, Lokniti-CSDS conducted a survey of 1,000 students. Most come from Bihar, UP, Rajasthan and MP, and are from middle-class backgrounds.…

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Congress gains power by fake guarantees to turn States into 'ATM of one family': Union Minister Chandrasekhar

Rajeev Chandrasekhar claims Congress uses fake guarantees to gain power, turning States into "ATM of one family". Alleges Congress misleads people, citing examples in Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Karnataka and Chhattisgarh. Claims Congress changed criteria for beneficiaries of guarantees in Karnataka

The Hindu

Ashok Gehlot files papers in Sardarpura, hopes his party will come back to power on the strength of its works

Ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections, CM Ashok Gehlot filed nomination papers from Sardarpura seat of Jodhpur district. He has won from the seat since 1998 and received 63% votes in 2018 elections.

The Hindu

BJP releases sixth list of candidates for Rajasthan polls

Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday released its sixth list of three candidates for the Rajasthan, which is going to polls on November 25.

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AAP releases 5th list of candidates for Rajasthan assembly election

Aam Aadmi Party on Monday released the Fifth list of two candidates for Rajasthan Assembly Election 2023, which is going to polls on November 25.

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BJP expels Rajasthan leader Sandeep Dayma for hate speech

BJP expels Rajasthan leader Sandeep Dayma for hate remark against mosques/gurdwaras. Complaint lodged by BJP members. Capt. Amarinder Singh demands legal action. Dayma tenders apology, but rejected by Sukhbir Badal. SGPC slams Dayma for statement against religious places of Muslims.

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Rajasthan U-23 boys crush UP by 49 runs

JAIPUR: Yet again, Rajasthan turned up with an all-round performance to bring their fourth consecutive win after defeating Uttar Pradesh by 49 runs in a Group C match of the Men's Under-23 State A Trophy in Chandigarh. The top-order including Sumit Godara (68 off 84 balls) and Anshul Garhwal (76…

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Congress drops Rajasthan Minister Mahesh Joshi in sixth list for Assembly election

In its latest list of 22 candidates, Congress named Abhimanyu Poonia from Sangaria, Shahjad Khan from Soorsagar, Om Narayaniwal from Bhilwara, and Naimuddin Guddu from Ladpura.

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BJP misusing Central agencies in poll-bound States, EC should intervene to ensure a level playing field: Congress

Congress leaders say public mood in Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Telangana was in favour of the Congress, which had made the BJP resort to vendetta politics

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ED claims against Bhupesh Baghel part of BJP's conspiracy to tarnish image of Chhattisgarh CM: Congress

Congress alleges BJP's conspiracy to tarnish Chhattisgarh CM's image ahead of polls. Will take up matter with EC as violation of Model Code of Conduct. People of Rajasthan & Chhattisgarh have faith in Congress. BJP indulging in vendetta politics & misusing ED & CBI. People will give befitting reply to…

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Rajasthan CM Gehlot challenges Vasundhara Raje to debate on welfare guarantees

Rajasthan CM Gehlot challenges BJP leader Raje to debate on Congress' 7 guarantees for Rajasthan. Gehlot promises ₹10,000/yr for women, cow dung at ₹2/kg, laptops for college students, free English medium education, free insurance, LPG cylinders and Old Pension Scheme. Congress has fulfilled past promises & will keep future ones.…

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NIA arrests two more accused in PFI-related case

The accused have been identified as Vajid Ali and Mubarik Ali, who are residents of Kota in Rajasthan.

The Hindu

Two candidates in BJP’s fourth list for Rajasthan polls

BJP releases 4th list of candidates for Rajasthan Assembly election, fielding farmer leader Ramniwas Meena from Todabhim and Swaroop Singh Khara from Sheo. Khara to challenge 84-year-old sitting Congress MLA Ameen Khan. Khangar Singh Sodha, who lost to Khan in 2018, to make future move.

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Check out Anavila’s first bridal edit inspired by Bundi miniature paintings

Anavila’s first-ever bridal collection, Aamod, is defined by motifs that are inspired by Bundi miniature paintings rooted in the romantic prose and poetry of 17th century Rajasthan

The Hindu

Congress promoted a “crisis of trust” in politics: Rajnath Singh

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh alleges crisis of trust in Indian politics due to Congress. PM Modi and BJP have taken this as a challenge. Difference in words and deeds of leaders has eroded public's trust. Singh questions Congress' promises in Rajasthan ahead of 2018 polls. Rajasthan Assembly polls on…

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