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Ghosi bye-polls: Muslims being prevented from casting votes, alleges Samajwadi Party
Party leader Arvind Kumar Singh has also alleged that a village head and a booth agent were being forced to ensure residents vote for the BJP.
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KC Rao’s call for non-BJP, non-Congress Third Front gets Mamata Banerjee, Asaduddin Owaisi’s support
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan also backed the proposal for a new national alliance.
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Left’s demise will be a disaster for India, says Jairam Ramesh
The Congress leader said the parties should change and attempt to understand people’s aspirations.
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Beyond the hype: Why the BJP is eyeing Tamil Nadu’s most prosperous region
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The Tamil Nadu voter who views the BJP as a threat to the education system
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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Trial court judge apologises before Allahabad High Court for discriminating against Muslim lawyer
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In a jibe at Narendra Modi, Sharad Pawar says politicians should avoid personal attacks
Without mentioning the prime minister, the Nationalist Congress Party chief said ‘certain boundaries’ should never be crossed in politics.
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‘Narendra Modi is morally not right to be prime minister,’ says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
The chief minister asked the BJP to support with facts its allegations that the state has rampant corruption and misgovernance.
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Shiv Sena will be the bigger loser if it breaks alliance with BJP, says Devendra Fadnavis
The Maharashtra chief minister said the party was ‘quite wise politically’ and seemed confident it will change its decision to contest the 2019 polls solo.
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Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024
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Shiv Sena will contest 2019 Assembly and Lok Sabha elections solo, no alliance with BJP
The party also elevated Yuva Sena chief Aaditya Thackeray to its core leadership team during the national executive meet.
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2019 Lok Sabha elections: Akhilesh Yadav rules out possibility of alliance with Congress ‘for now’
The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said the Samajwadi Party was open to ‘friendships’ with like-minded parties.
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JD(U) rebels Sharad Yadav and Ali Anwar disqualified from Rajya Sabha
The order from Upper House Chairperson Venkaiah Naidu said Yadav had ‘voluntarily given up his membership of the political party’.
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The Reel
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Watch: ‘The Broken News’ returns for a second season
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ trailer: A teenager bonds with her grandparents during a summer vacation
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‘Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout’ review: A bland cop meets a dull case
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‘Juna Furniture’ trailer: Mahesh Manjrekar directs and stars in film about ageing
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Start the week with a film: In ‘Tokyo Sonata’, the unequal music of an emotionally distant family
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Rahul Gandhi files nomination papers for post of Congress president
A number of senior leaders, including Amarinder Singh and Karan Singh, praised the Congress scion and said he will take the party to new heights.
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Sonia Gandhi’s role in the Congress will remain undiminished, says Veerappa Moily
The former Union minister said Rahul Gandhi will be the party’s prime ministerial candidate in the Lok Sabha elections in 2019.
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Former Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy joins BJP
He had resigned from the Rajya Sabha and all posts in the TMC less than a month ago.
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The Field
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Badminton: Kento Momota, former world champion, announces international retirement
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju drops to second after draw against Fabiano Caruana
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Endgame: Indian Grandmasters are daring to dream at the 2024 Candidates
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals bowlers shine as they defeat Gujarat Titans in low-scorer
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Table tennis, ITTF World Cup: Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula exit tournament in group stage