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Victiory Before Election: Congress Candidate Withdraws from Indore Lok Sabha Race, Joins BJP
Indore: In a significant blow to the Congress party, its candidate for the Lok Sabha from Indore, Akshay Bam, has withdrawn from the race and joined the BJP just days before the constituency heads to the polls. Accompanied by BJP MLA Ramesh Mendola, Bam visited the Collector’s office to officially retract his candidacy. Congress had fielded Mr. Bam against the…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Dingaleshwar Swamiji Claims His Nomination Withdrawal Not Due to Pressure
Hubballi: Fakira Dingaleshwar Swamiji has confirmed that he withdrew his nomination as an independent candidate from the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency. He stated that he withdrew his nomination because his Guruji advised him not to contest the election. He clarified that his decision wasn’t influenced by political pressure. Both the BJP and Congress had attempted to persuade him, but he…
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State News
DK Shivakumar Makes Biggest Claim: BJP is Trying to Impose Governor Rule on State
Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has asserted that the BJP is endeavoring to impose governor’s rule in the state under false pretenses of a collapsing law and order situation. He vehemently stated that the Congress will not allow the BJP’s purported conspiracy to succeed. Addressing reporters, DK Shivakumar highligthed that the state’s law and order situation is exemplary and…
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State News
Koppal MP Karadi Sanganna Resigns from BJP, Likely to Join Congress
Koppal MP Karadi Sanganna, who was upset following the denial of a BJP ticket to contest from the Koppal Lok Sabha seat, has tendered his resignation to the primary membership of BJP. In a letter sent to BJP state president BY Vijayendra, Sanganna did not mention the reason for quitting party. Sanganna Karadi is likely to join the Congress party,…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Dharwad: Vinod Asooti Files Nomination
Dharwad: Vinod Asooti, the Congress candidate for the Dharwad Lok Sabha seat, officially filed his nomination on Tuesday. Symbolically filing in the morning, he later submitted three additional sets of nominations. Before the formal filing, Asooti paid homage to the statue of Shivaji Maharaj in the city and led a grand procession to the nomination venue. Minister Santosh Lad, along…
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State News
Basavaraj Bommai and Mrinal Hebbalkar File Nominations
Haveri/Belagavi: Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai filed his nomination as the BJP candidate for the Haveri-Gadag Lok Sabha constituency on Monday. Mrinal Hebbalkar, son of Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar, filed his nomination as the Congress candidate for the Belagavi Lok Sabha seat. Hebbalkar is contesting against former CM Jagadish Shettar. Basavaraj Bommai was awarded the ticket by his party at the…
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State News
Shockwaves in Karnataka: BJP’s Grip Slips, Congress Makes Waves
As the anticipation for the forthcoming Lok Sabha election runs high, a cascade of pre-poll surveys inundates the public discourse. Amidst this flurry, an intriguing revelation surfaces from the Lok Poll survey, offering a nuanced perspective on the BJP’s electoral fortunes in Karnataka. Contrary to prevailing expectations, the Lok Poll’s findings suggest a potential deviation from the BJP’s past electoral…
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Politics News
Bold Commitments: Highlights of Congress’ ‘Nyay Patra’ Manifesto
The Congress party has released its manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, prioritizing job creation, infrastructure development, and a national caste census. Released in New Delhi by party leader Mallikarjun Kharge, the manifesto emphasizes ‘work’, ‘wealth’, and ‘welfare’ as its overarching themes. It promises a nationwide caste census to identify socio-economic conditions, along with a pledge to raise the…
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Sonia Gandhi and Others Take Oath as Rajya Sabha Members
In a significant event at the new Parliament building, New Delhi witnessed the swearing-in of former Congress president Sonia Gandhi and railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw as members of the Rajya Sabha. Alongside them, 12 others hailing from diverse states such as Bihar, Odisha, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana also took the oath. Sonia Gandhi secured her Rajya Sabha seat representing…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Rajat Ulladdimath Urges Lingayat Seers to Back OBC Candidate
Hubballi: Congress leader Rajat Ullagaddimath has appealed to Lingayat Mutt seers for their support towards Congress candidate Vinod Asooti, who hails from the OBC community. Ullagaddimath’s plea follows a recent outcry from Lingayat seers opposing the candidacy of current MP from Dharwad, Pralhad Joshi. Led by Fakira Dingaleshwar Swamiji, the Lingayat seers have issued a deadline to the BJP leadership,…
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