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File photo Chandigarh: Two days after quitting the Congress party, former Haryana minister Captain Ajay Singh Yadav on Saturday took a U-turn and said he was a “Congressman by birth” and would remain one “till his last breath”. Mr Yadav said he was “prevailed upon” by his son and former MLA Chiranjeev Rao to “forget…
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The Indian government heavily subsidises fertilisers to make them affordable for farmers. After several reports of farmers in Madhya Pradesh struggling because of a shortage of a vital fertiliser, di-ammonium phosphate or DAP, which is required at the sowing stage, the Congress has hit out at the BJP government in the state as well as…
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The Congress and ruling JMM will field candidates in 70 assembly segments. (FILE) Ranchi: INDIA bloc will contest the upcoming Jharkhand assembly polls together, Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced today. The Congress and ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha will field candidates in 70 of the 81 assembly segments, he said. “We can’t go into the details…
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With the announcement of poll dates in Jharkhand, political activity is ramping up. Both NDA and INDIA blocs are busy finalising seat arrangements. The JMM-led INDIA government hopes to retain power through sympathy for Hemant Soren following his arrest and the Maiyya Samman Yojana, which provides income support to women. Meanwhile, the BJP-led NDA aims…
The BJP has announced a milestone in its membership campaign in Madhya Pradesh Bhopal: The BJP has announced a milestone in its membership campaign in Madhya Pradesh, claiming to have crossed the 1.5-crore member mark. According to the party, it now boasts 1,50,28,107 members, with an average of 232 members at every booth across the…
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Voting in Maharashtra will be held in a single phase on November 20. Mumbai: In a sign of differences between the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena and the Congress just a month before the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the regional party has said it will not hold seat-sharing discussions with state Congress President Nana…
A final decision on seat-sharing is likely to be taken this week. Mumbai: With the Maharashtra Assembly elections just over a month away, the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi has firmed up seat sharing on 263 of the state’s 288 Assembly constituencies, sources have told NDTV. A meeting of alliance partners Congress, the Sharad Pawar faction…
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With polling dates announced for November 20, all eyes are on the grand battle in Maharashtra. The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), comprising the Congress, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), is anticipating a victory after delivering a shocking defeat to the Mahayuti coalition—consisting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),…
Mr Khoskar joined the NCP at Ajit Pawar’s residence in Mumbai Mumbai: Congress MLA from Igatpuri, Hiraman Bhika Khoskar, has joined the Ajit Pawar led-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), ahead of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra. Mr Khoskar and his supporters officially joined the NCP at Ajit Pawar’s residence in Mumbai on Monday. Deputy Chief Minister…
The euphoria of June 4 has waned. Narendra Modi is no longer seen as ‘vulnerable’. Rahul Gandhi’s seemingly impeccable “strategy” is being questioned, albeit in murmurs. Though no one in Congress can dare to seek his downgrading, when you hear talk of the need for Sonia Gandhi to be active again, it signals disappointment with…
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