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Nine people, including eight of the family, were in the vehicle. Kaithal (Haryana): Three women and four girls, all from the same family, died on Saturday when their car fell into a canal here, police said. They said nine people, including eight of the family, were in the vehicle. They were headed for the Baba…
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In the lead-up to the recently concluded Haryana assembly elections, anti-incumbency sentiment was expected to surge, fuelled by farmers’ protests and other significant issues weighing on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The Congress banked heavily on the unrest among farmers, wrestlers’ protests, and caste divisions to build a narrative that seemed poised to propel…
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“It’s good these people are in jail,” a fruit seller shared his frustration, keeping his shop open despite a lowered shutter in response to the lockdown called on by the separatists. The year was 2019, precisely a month after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government announced the abrogation of Article 370, and “these people” in…
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New Delhi: The Congress, notwithstanding its improved performance in the Lok Sabha election, is back to square one after its dismal show in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir — at the receiving end of harsh criticism from allies. Less than 24 hours after the declaration of results, INDIA bloc allies including Shiv Sena, Samajwadi Party,…
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“What we have seen in Haryana today is a victory of manipulation and subverting the will of the people; it’s a defeat for transparent democratic processes…We can’t accept it.” If you heard this on TV or read it in the morning papers, you might assume it came from a radical left leader or a separatist….
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Haryana Results 2024: Dharmendra Pradhan is one of the closet aides of Amit Shah. New Delhi: The architect of the BJP’s historic third victory in Haryana, Dharmendra Pradhan, is anything but flamboyant. A silent worker who stays in the background, he also is one of the closet aides of the party’s chief strategist Amit Shah….
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Officials said all preparations, including security arrangements, have been completed for the counting. Chandigarh: Political parties and leaders wait with bated breath as the counting day approaches in Haryana, with the ruling BJP confident of retaining power for a third term, and the Congress, which is out of power for 10 years, more than hopeful…
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We walk a narrow and tenuous path between “ifs” and “buts” when it comes to exit poll numbers. Until the final trends emerge on October 8th, exit polls provide a lens through which we can view and assess the realm of possibilities in the Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections. While exit polls for…
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Congress MP Kumari Selja is looking for the Haryana Chief Minister’s post New Delhi: Congress MP Kumari Selja told NDTV today she is confident her party will cross 60 seats in Haryana. An aggregate of seven exit polls have indicated the Congress will win 55 of Haryana’s 90 seats – comfortably ahead of the halfway…
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Former Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda New Delhi: With exit polls predicting a Congress win in Haryana, the focus has moved to who would be the next Chief Minister. Health warning: exit polls often get it wrong. Former Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda said if it comes to deciding…
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