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Amaravati's revival: 'Dream capital' back on map with Chandrababu Naidu at helm

INDIA

Amaravati's revival: 'Dream capital' back on map with Chandrababu Naidu at helm

In our government, there will be no games under the guise of three capitals. Our capital is Amaravati. Amaravati is the capital, says Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu.

AAP's 'jail ka jawab vote se' fails to cut ice with voters as LS success remains elusive

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

AAP's 'jail ka jawab vote se' fails to cut ice with voters as LS success remains elusive

While the AAP increased its vote share to 24.14% in 2024 from 18.2% in 2019, it failed to dislodge the BJP MPs in any seat.

How President Droupadi Murmu became a rallying point for BJP and BJD in Odisha's Mayurbhanj

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

How President Droupadi Murmu became a rallying point for BJP and BJD in Odisha's Mayurbhanj

Odisha Lok Sabha election 2024: Murmu epitomises the BJP commitment to women representation and the mariginalised. Meanwhile, the BJD has been saying in its campaigns that the President is the 'daughter of the soil'.

Arvind Kejriwal’s plea for bail extension: CJI will have to take a call, says Supreme Court

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Arvind Kejriwal’s plea for bail extension: CJI will have to take a call, says Supreme Court

Delhi CM had moved the top court seeking an extension of his 21-day interim bail by one week on medical grounds, citing 'alarming' health complications.

SC orders release of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha, calls arrest illegal

INDIA

SC orders release of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha, calls arrest illegal

News portal NewsClick is accused of receiving a huge amount of money to peddle pro-China propaganda through its stories.

Bow & arrow in hand, Smriti Irani now pursues Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Bow & arrow in hand, Smriti Irani now pursues Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad

Wayanad Lok Sabha Election: They (Congress) cheated the people of Amethi in the name of family, and now they are aiming to do the same in Wayanad, says Irani at a roadshow.

India slams China's 'senseless' renaming spree in Arunachal Pradesh: What is Beijing's problem?

INDIA

India slams China's 'senseless' renaming spree in Arunachal Pradesh: What is Beijing's problem?

Ties between India and China have been frosty due to the dispute over the international border. Both the nations share an “ill-defined 3,440-km-long border”.

Katchatheevu: How a tiny island became major flashpoint in Tamil Nadu politics

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Katchatheevu: How a tiny island became major flashpoint in Tamil Nadu politics

Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha polls: The BJP has always enjoyed a broader support in North India. With the party and its allies eyeing 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls, Tamil Nadu becomes important for BJP.

Trinamool banks on TV's Didi No. 1 Rachana Banerjee to woo women in Lok Sabha polls

BUSINESS

Trinamool banks on TV's Didi No. 1 Rachana Banerjee to woo women in Lok Sabha polls

West Bengal Lok Sabha polls: The Sandeshkhali incident gives BJP an opportunity to paint Mamata Banerjee’s party as 'anti-women'.

Why BJP is banking on Kangana Ranaut to breach Congress stronghold of Mandi

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Why BJP is banking on Kangana Ranaut to breach Congress stronghold of Mandi

Besides being a popular face, Ranaut also has the advantage of being a local. She hails from Bhambla in the Mandi district

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: What's behind BJP's strategy of fielding Annamalai from Tamil Nadu?

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: What's behind BJP's strategy of fielding Annamalai from Tamil Nadu?

Tamil nadu Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP connection with Coimbatore goes back to 1998 when BJP veteran LK Advani was visiting the city and a series of blasts occurred.

Here’s how long poll schedule in Maharashtra may benefit BJP?

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Here’s how long poll schedule in Maharashtra may benefit BJP?

Maharashtra Lok Sabha polls 2024: Given the gap between phases, the BJP top leaders' rallies can now be more easily planned across regions.

Lok Sabha polls 2024: What is keeping Congress from tying up with Left in West Bengal?

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Lok Sabha polls 2024: What is keeping Congress from tying up with Left in West Bengal?

West Bengal Lok Sabha polls 2024: With no clear response from the Congress, the Left is preparing to announce their list of candidates.

Lok Sabha election 2024: Why Manoj Tiwari was retained in BJP's Delhi list

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Lok Sabha election 2024: Why Manoj Tiwari was retained in BJP's Delhi list

Tiwari's influence among the Purvanchali voters may be one of the reaosns why this singer-turned-politician retained his seat.

Lok Sabha election 2024: Why BJP dropped sitting MPs, fielded new faces in Karnataka?

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Lok Sabha election 2024: Why BJP dropped sitting MPs, fielded new faces in Karnataka?

Lok Sabha election 2024: Mysore royal family member Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, cardiologist CN Manjunath, and former BJP chief minister Basavaraj Bommai are among other new faces.

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Why Matuas and Rajbanshis backing CAA may swing votes in West Bengal?

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Why Matuas and Rajbanshis backing CAA may swing votes in West Bengal?

Lok Sabha election 2024: These groups have been seeking the CAA for a long time. With the BJP fulfilling its 2019 poll promise of implementing the CAA, the votes may swing in its favour.

ML Khattar's resignation, BJP-JJP split: What is happening in Haryana?

POLITICS

ML Khattar's resignation, BJP-JJP split: What is happening in Haryana?

The announcement comes a day after JJP leader Dushyant Chautala met the BJP president J P Nadda to discuss the seat-sharing among the two allies in the state.

Why Mamata Banerjee fielded Yusuf Pathan in Adhir Ranjan's turf Baharampur?

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Why Mamata Banerjee fielded Yusuf Pathan in Adhir Ranjan's turf Baharampur?

Lok Sabha elections 2024: By fielding Pathan, Trinamool seeks to bank on his popularity to break the Congress stronghold in Baharampur.

Why did Arun Goel’s appointment raise questions? What happens next?

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Why did Arun Goel’s appointment raise questions? What happens next?

The Supreme Court had asked why there was a ‘tearing hurry’ to appoint Goel.

What TDP, BJD's potential 'NDA-wapsi' could mean: Poll math explained

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

What TDP, BJD's potential 'NDA-wapsi' could mean: Poll math explained

Lok Sabha elections 2024: The alliance will be a win-win for both TDP and BJD as the BJP is more concerned about returning to power at the Centre with a record margin.

Sandeshkhali at the heart of women outreach in BJP-Trinamool battle in Bengal

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Sandeshkhali at the heart of women outreach in BJP-Trinamool battle in Bengal

Lok Sabha election 2024: While PM Modi promises justice to women from Sandeshkhali, Mamata Banerjee claims women are safest in West Bengal.

Lok Sabha election: PM Modi's Kashmir visit brings back focus on state assembly polls

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Lok Sabha election: PM Modi's Kashmir visit brings back focus on state assembly polls

PM Modi's visit ahead of Lok Sabha polls: J&K has been under President's rule after the PDP-BJP government fell in 2018. The state was converted into two Union Territories after Parliament abrogated its special status under Article 370.

Lok Sabha elections: How Modhwadia and Der's exit spells trouble for Congress in Gujarat

LOK-SABHA-ELECTION

Lok Sabha elections: How Modhwadia and Der's exit spells trouble for Congress in Gujarat

Both leaders cite the Congress brass refusing to attend the Ram Temple consecration in Ayodhya on January 22 for their decision to dissociate with the grand old party.

US Presidential Election: Know all about Super Tuesday and why it matters

WORLD

US Presidential Election: Know all about Super Tuesday and why it matters

US presidential Election: Voters get a chance to influence the direction of their party's nomination process. The outcomes can also provide clear indicators of which candidates are likely to have a face off in the presidential election.

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