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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Rekha Patra And Tamilisai Soundararajan: Will They Emerge Victorious? – News18

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Rekha Patra, one of the victims of the Sandeshkhali atrocities who has been given a BJP ticket from Basirhat for LS Polls’Telangana’s political scene has witnessed a significant shift. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has submitted her resignation to the President, marking her re-entry into direct politics. Amid Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Raj Bhavan, discussions regarding Tamilisai’s candidature as a BJP Member of…

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‘Would have pulled their tongue if…’: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

[ad_1] West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said some people recently pointed at her car calling her a thief and warned that she would have pulled their tongue if it was not the election season. “Some people were shouting ‘chor chor’, (pointing towards) my car. I would have pulled out their tongue if elections were not there. However, I didn’t say anything because of the elections,” says…

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21% Phase 2 Lok Sabha candidates have criminal cases against them: Report

[ad_1] In a concerning revelation, a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch has noted an alarming prevalence of criminal cases among candidates contesting the Lok Sabha elections.  According to the report, a staggering 21% of the 1192 candidates contesting in Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha elections have declared criminal cases against them. The report further said that out of these candidates, 167…

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Ghulam Nabi Azad, former J&K CM, feels Congress rooting for BJP win in LS polls

[ad_1] Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) president Ghulam Nabi Azad believes that Congress is “allied with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)” and it wants the saffron party to win the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.  The Lok Sabha polls are scheduled to be held in seven phases starting on April 19.  “Around 23 leaders were earlier fighting for a change in Congress. But the top leadership did not listen. When…

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Who is Athar Jamal Lari, the BSP candidate fielded against PM Modi in Varanasi?

[ad_1] The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has fielded Athar Jamal Lari against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi parliamentary constituency, which goes to polls in the last phase of Lok Sabha elections on June 1. Varanasi is the stronghold of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who has won the seat twice in 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The Mayawati-led political party released a list of candidates for 11 parliamentary…

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Lok Sabha Election 2024 | Shivraj Singh Chouhan In An Exclusive Interview With News18 | N18V – News18

[ad_1] Lok Sabha Election 2024 | Shivraj Singh Chouhan In An Exclusive Interview With News18 | N18V Watch News18’s exclusive conversation with senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on various issues.Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will contest the Lok Sabha elections 2024 from Vidisha. Mr Chouhan, a five-time MP from Vidisha, was replaced by Mohan Yadav as Chief Minister last year after the party’s mammoth victory…

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Nitin Gadkari speaks about choice of his next portfolio if BJP returns to power

[ad_1] Nitin Gadkari is one of the most popular cabinet ministers from the outgoing Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government. Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2024, Nitin Gadkari spoke to Hindustan Times about his stint as the Union Minister and responded to fears that the BJP could change the Constitution after the next general elections. Nitin Gadkari is looking for third Lok Sabha term from Nagpur and is pitted…

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Manoj Tiwari takes ‘Tukde tukde gang’ jibe at Kanhaiya Kumar

[ad_1] Lok Sabha elections 2024: Delhi’s North East Lok Sabha constituency is gearing up for a high-profile contest as the Congress announced young leader Kanhaiya Kumar as its candidate to fight against BJP’s sitting MP Manoj Tiwari. The singer-turned-politician is the only BJP candidate to be repeated from the national capital as the saffron party has changed its face on all other 6 constituencies in Delhi. While reacting to…

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Home Minister Amit Shah to campaign in violence-hit Manipur today

[ad_1] Union Home Minister Amit Shah will campaign for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in violence-hit Manipur today in the run up to Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Shah landed in Agartala, Tripura on Sunday, April 14, as per reports. He is expected to address public rally in Tripura on Monday before heading towards Manipur as part of the BJP’s campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. “Amit Shah ji arrived…

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Nehru gifted part of Andamans to Myanmar, Cong anti-India, claims BJP leader

[ad_1] Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Bishnu Pada Ray, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Andaman and Nicobar Islands has claimed that India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, “gifted” the Coco Islands, a part of northern Andaman Islands to Myanmar. Ray, who is the BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from the region also criticised the Congress for its allegedly “historical anti-India stance”, in an interview with ANI on April 14.…

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From China to Maldives — BJP Vs Congress manifesto on foreign policy: Explained

[ad_1] While the BJP hopes to conduct policies to further India’s ‘ interests “with the spirit of Vishwa Bandhu”, the Congress promised to “pay greater attention to our immediate neighbours”. Their manifestos addressed issues ranging from China border dispute to “engagement with Pakistan” to end cross-border terrorism.  Meanwhile, the BJP, throughout its manifesto, mentioned India as “Bharat” at most of the places. Here’s what the BJP’s and the Congress’s…

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BJP promises Uniform Civil Code in its ‘Sankalp Patra’ for Lok Sabha Polls

[ad_1] The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its manifesto on Sunday, April 14 for the Lok Sabha election 2024 at its headquarters in New Delhi in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.  Among other promises, the party pledged to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) across the country after forming a government at the Centre. Follow all Updates on BJP manifesto for 2024 Lok Sabha Polls Here While…

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024 LIVE: BJP releases ‘Sankalp Patra’, PM Modi present

[ad_1] Lok Sabha Elections 2024 LIVE Updates: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unveiled its election manifesto, known as the “Sankalp Patra,” on April 14 in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President JP Nadda, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. Speaking before the release of the election manifesto, BJP president JP Nadda said, “Today is the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr BR Ambedkar,…

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BJP to release manifesto for Lok Sabha Election 2024 tomorrow: What to expect?

[ad_1] The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to release its manifesto or “Sankalp Patra” for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on Sunday, April 14. The manifesto will be released at party headquarters in Delhi in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, news agency PTI reported. The Lok Sabha Elections will take place across the country this year. The voting will begin on April 19 and the…

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Opinion polls give BJP edge on TMC in West Bengal LS polls, but is it possible?

[ad_1] In an exclusive interview with news agency PTI, political strategist Prashant Kishor made a “surprising” prediction for Bengal in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. He said, “…the BJP is going to be the number one party in West Bengal.” Before this, News18 Mega Opinion Poll 2024 also predicted that the BJP, led by Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari in Bengal, may win 25 out of 42 seats…

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PM Modi takes ‘mutton in Sawan’ swipe at Lalu, Rahul: ‘Who are you trying…’

[ad_1] Mounting his attack on the Opposition ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, April 12, hit out INDIA bloc allies Rahul Gandhi and Lalu Prasad Yadav for allegedly consuming mutton during the holy month of ‘Sawan’ last year. Speaking at an election rally in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur, PM Modi even compared the duo to the Mughals, while accusing them of attempting…

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‘Double Engine, Schemes, Delivery’: Jitin Prasada Confident of Pilibhit Win, Says 80/80 For BJP in UP – News18

[ad_1] The battle for Pilibhit is going to be an interesting one this Lok Sabha Election 2024 with no Maneka Gandhi and Varun Gandhi in the poll fray. However, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Jitin Prasada is not worried. “This is about the party. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being appreciated,” he said in an interview with News18, days ahead of Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Voting in Pilibhit is…

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BJP is facing dissent in these states ahead of Lok Sabha elections. Here’s why

[ad_1] While some of the party’s prominent leaders have joined the opposition ranks, others have decided to contest against the saffron party independently due to the growing dissent. Follow Live Updates on Lok Sabha Elections Here Most of the resentment stems from the choice of candidates that the BJP has made. The party has roughly dropped one fourth of the sitting Members of Parliament (MPs) in the names of…

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