Mathura residents unhappy with ‘missing’ MP Hema Malini, but actor confident of third term
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by Krishan Murari
6h ago
In run up to polls, BJP MP had said that an MP’s job is not to go & sit in people's homes. BJP is banking on her ‘clean image’, while locals assert they ‘will vote for Modiji’ only ..read more
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Jailed separatist Amritpal to contest from Khadoor Sahib. Sikh sangat’s request, says his mother
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by Chitleen K Sethi
6h ago
Amritpal gained prominence in Punjab in 2022 while espousing the cause of Khalistan & was arrested in April last year. Detained under NSA, he is currently lodged in a prison in Assam ..read more
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EC nixes ex-IPS officer’s nomination as BJP candidate in Bengal’s Birbhum but party saw it coming
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by Sreyashi Dey
6h ago
Debasish Dhar moves Calcutta HC, but it refuses to allow urgent listing of plea challenging cancellation of nomination. BJP had kept second candidate ready ..read more
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BJP faces Sinha factor in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh: father Yashwant backing Oppn, son Jayant out of fray
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by Niraj Sinha
10h ago
BJP has fielded Manish Jaiswal, a two-time MLA from Hazaribagh Sadar, whose rival is Congress’s Jai Prakash Bhai Patel, a three-term MLA from Mandu ..read more
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How Yusuf Pathan is batting for Berhampore — Pasmanda outreach, sports academy, staying on post-polls
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by Sagrika Kissu
10h ago
TMC’s Yusuf Pathan is pitted against 5-time Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Murshidabad’s Berhampore. TMC is banking on Muslim identity and cricket fame to shift fortunes ..read more
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From lovers to political rivals: In West Bengal’s Bishnupur, it’s the battle of the exes
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by Sreyashi Dey
10h ago
In 2019, Sujata Mondal campaigned for her then husband, Saumitra Khan, after he was banned from entering the constituency. Today, they are in opposing corners — he in BJP and she in TMC ..read more
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Haryana Youth Congress chief to take on Khattar in Karnal, Brijendra Singh loses out on ticket
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by Sushil Manav
10h ago
Former Union minister Birender Singh & son Brijendra left BJP to join Congress last month. Kiran Choudhry says daughter Shruti would’ve won but party decided not to field her ..read more
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Old adversary now both a friend & a foe — Narayan Rane’s comeback & his tryst with the 2 Shiv Senas
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by Manasi Phadke
10h ago
After 10 years, Narayan Rane returns to home pitch Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg to contest, backed by Modi and the Shinde Sena. The Union minister claims this will be an ‘easy election ..read more
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What’s the ‘nari shakti’ in 2024 polls? BJP has 1 in 6 women candidates, Congress 1 in 7
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by Amogh Rohmetra
15h ago
BJP & Congress have fallen short of the 33% target envisioned in women’s reservation law, with varying performance across states. Neither party nominated a single woman candidate in Bihar ..read more
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‘My sisters part of Naidu conspiracy,’ says Jagan, asks Kadapa-Pulivendula voters to pick YSR successor
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by Prasad Nichenametla
15h ago
Before filing nomination from hometown Pulivendula, the CM also accused Congress of discrediting father YSR’s reputation. Andhra Pradesh votes for LS & assembly polls on 13 May ..read more
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