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Before meeting the Congress chief, Naidu, who is spearheading an effort to cobble up an anti-BJP front, met CPI leaders Sudhakar Reddy and D Raja.

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Chandrababu Naidu meets Rahul; anti-BJP front on the agenda

May 18, 2019

New Delhi: TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu Saturday met Congress president Rahul Gandhi and discussed firming up an anti-BJP front to ...

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Congress slams Modi govt following Lavasa’s opting out of EC meetings

May 18, 2019

New Delhi: The Congress Saturday hit out at the Modi government over Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa recusing himself from EC ...

Poll officials took serious note of a public meeting held by Deol in Pathankot Friday night, after the silent period come in force.

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Sunny Deol slapped with EC notice for violating poll code

May 18, 2019

Chandigarh: The Election Commission has issued a notice to BJP candidate from Gurdaspur Sunny Deol for allegedly violating of the ...

He has recused himself from all meetings on MCC issues from the first week of this month.

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Election Commissioner Lavasa opts out of EC meetings amid dissent over clean chits

May 18, 2019

New Delhi: Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa has decided to stay away from the meetings related to the Model Code of ...

In the EVMs era, for reasons best known to it, the ECI's continues the old and faulty ‘manual recording and tabulation’ of votes, where there is huge scope for maneuvering.

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EC officials can influence poll results despite EVMs

May 18, 2019

Mumbai: As the Opposition parties' apprehensions on glitches in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) continue to simmer, a new spectre looms ...

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Minister calls Rahul Gandhi ‘moron’ for ‘Modilies’ tweet

May 17, 2019

Bangalore: Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde stoked Friday a controversy by calling Congress president Rahul Gandhi a ‘moron’ for his tweet ...

In 2012, Ambikesh Mahapatra, a professor from Kolkata learnt the hard way that sharing TMC or Mamata Banerjee cartoons on social media can land one in jail.

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Priyanka Sharma’s arrest over a ‘meme’ one among many such cases

May 15, 2019

Mumbai: The arrest of BJP youth wing activist Priyanka Sharma for posting a morphed picture of West Bengal Chief Minister ...

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BJP candidate from Kerala has 240 criminal cases

May 15, 2019

New Delhi: K. Surendran, the Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate from Kerala's Pathanamthitta parliamentary constituency, has declared 240 criminal cases against ...

As per the victim’s complaint, Dharmendra had asked his cousin to vote for the BJP but Raja had voted for Congress.

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Man shoots cousin for not voting for BJP

May 15, 2019

Jhajjar (Haryana): A man from the Silana village in the Jhajjar district of Haryana shot his cousin for not voting ...

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Pushing for new language in politics which does not use violence, hatred: Rahul Gandhi

May 15, 2019

New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi said Tuesday that he was pushing for a new language in politics which does ...

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Following, Not Leading

April 19, 2026

By Aakar Patel What explains our inability or, if we are to be charitable, our reticence, to influence the world...

April 18, 2026

By Dilip Cherian If you thought turf wars in Delhi were messy, Tamil Nadu has just offered a tighter, sharper...

April 15, 2026

It is not difficult to understand US President Donald Trump’s latest strategy of the US Navy blockade of the Strait...

April 14, 2026

The landslide victory of Hungary’s opposition Tisza party, led by Peter Magyar April 12, bringing an end to Prime Minister...

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