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Unpaid for three months, man sets self afire outside SC

NEW DELHI: Upset at not having received his salary for the past three months and losing his job, a 55-year-old factory employee set himself ablaze near the Supreme Court on Friday afternoon. He is in hospital and is stated to be out of danger.

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Para archers are confident of a good show at Worlds: Joshi

JAIPUR: Para archers are back to the grind. Gearing up for the upcoming World Archery Para Championship in Dubai, scheduled between February 19 and 27, their ultimate focus is on Paris Paralympics 2024, reports Mandakini Shalya.

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh elections: Mayawati in no hurry, to strike at right time

LUCKNOW: Where Opposition party leaders are wasting no time in reaching west UP to commence campaigning for the upcoming state elections, there are still a few more days before BSP chief Mayawati will step out to address her supporters.

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Do you see any other face: Priyanka Gandhi on Cong's CM candidate in UP polls

NEW DELHI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday virtually pitched herself as the party's face in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections but did not confirm whether she would contest the polls or not.

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UP Election 2022: Congress launches youth manifesto for UP, promises 20 lakh jobs

Congress on Friday launched a manifesto for youth ahead of the Uttar Pradesh polls and promised 20 lakh jobs, including eight lakh for women in the state.

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Aparna Yadav will lose if fielded from Lucknow Cantt: BJP leader

NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav’s sister-in-law Aparna Bisht Yadav, who joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on January 19, would lose the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh (UP) assembly election if she is fielded from Lucknow Cantonment (Cantt), a top BJP leader has claimed.

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SC advocate and lawyer of Nirbhaya, Hathras rape victim joins BSP, may get ticket

AGRA: Supreme Court lawyer Seema Kushwaha, who had fought the Nirbhaya case in 2012 and is currently the lawyer of the kin of the Hathras gang rape and murder victim, joined Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Thursday in the presence of all-India general secretary of the party Satish Chandra Misra.

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UP assembly polls: Akhilesh Yadav set to contest from Karhal

LUCKNOW: Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav will contest his first ever assembly election from Karhal seat in Mainpuri district.

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EC notification for UP phase II polls on Friday

The Election Commission on Thursday said notification for the February 14 polls covering 55 assembly segments in nine districts of Rohilkhand region in Uttar Pradesh will be issued on Friday.

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JD(U) asks BJP to decide seat-sharing in UP quickly, otherwise it will release list of its candidates

PATNA: Issuing an ultimatum to BJP, Bihar’s ruling JD(U) on Wednesday asked the saffron party to take a quick decision on the issue of seat-sharing for Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, otherwise it would release its list of candidates.

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UP elections 2022: Mulayam Singh Yadav's younger daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav joins BJP

LUCKNOW: The Samajwadi Party (SP)'s patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav's younger daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party headquarters in Delhi.

The Times of India

5 reasons why BJP fielded Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur for UP assembly election

NEW DELHI: Laying all speculations to rest about Uttar Pradesh (UP) chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s likelihood of contesting the upcoming assembly election from the holy cities of Ayodhya or Mathura, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on January 15 declared his candidature from Gorakhpur.

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‘Why only me?’ asks CM Bhupesh Baghel after Covid FIR in Noida

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel reacted sharply to the FIR lodged against him at a Noida police station for alleged violation of Covid protocol, wondering why the Election Commission wasn't taking action against BJP leaders who have violated rules.

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Uttar Pradesh elections: AMU coordination committee seeks inclusion of Muslim issues in manifesto of political parties

AGRA: AMU Coordination committee of UP state executive body on Sunday passed a 15-point resolution as a charter of Muslim issues and sought its inclusion in the election manifesto of political parties seeking their vote. They also demanded an assurance that their request would be implemented after the formation of…

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The journalist as neta: Inside the heady world of Press Club politics

A lot more than revelry and banter goes down between drinks at the Press Club of India, a 62-year-old institution that occupies one of Lutyens Delhi’s premier addresses – 1, Raisina Road. For a couple of weeks, two groups camp in the outer courtyard of the club, strategically seated at…

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Cauvery: A basin on the burn

At slightly under 800 kilometres, the Cauvery is the smallest of India’s major rivers. But it is the subject of the oldest and the most bitter water dispute in the country.

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Lesson from #KarnatakaVerdict: Congress should shake hands with BSP

Exactly 15 years ago, in the summer of 2003, LK Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee tried to persuade Mayawati of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to join a national pre-poll alliance with the BJP in return for support to her in a hung UP Assembly.

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#KarnatakaVerdict: Kingmaker is set to be king

It’s verdict day for Karnataka. If you don’t know that then you’re obviously living under a rock. For those of us who do live above it and on Twitter and TV and digital news updates, the day has been, umm, a little like this.

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‘We can’t separate Reddy and Sriramulu,’ says Udupi MP Shobha Karandlaje

It took two days of persuasion for Udupi Member of Parliament and Bharatiya Janata Party Karnataka secretary Shobha Karandlaje to agree to speak to Newslaundry. In the course of the conversation, she accused incumbent Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of being power hungry. Karandlaje also defended jailbird Janardhan Reddy’s move to campaign…

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How Hindutva wants to stem Dalit rage and stifle Congress with one stone

Motoring smoothly towards 2019 and the aim of securing a second term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Hindutva juggernaut has hit a road bump shortly after tasting success in Tripura in early March. Top of the list of concerns for Modi and BJP president Amit Shah ahead of next…

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#UnnaoCase: Thank god for the Allahabad High Court

The judicial intervention in the Unnao case has once again exposed the political-criminal nexus in Uttar Pradesh. Under pressure from the Allahabad High Court, the Prime Minister’s Office cleared the Yogi Adityanath government’s recommendation for the case to be handed to the Central Bureau of Investigation in record time on…

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66A Abused Again: This Time By Azam Khan

Now I know, every time you read the word “Facebook” and “jail” in the same sentence in an article on our website, you think: “Oh great, it’s one of those posts Newslaundry puts up…” And it’s true, we’re always hitting out at Section 66 A of the Information Technology Act…

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