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Omar Abdullah Calls Newspapers "Cowards" For Not Reporting House Arrest
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday expressed anguish over the missing media coverage in local newspapers on the issue of "the entire elected government being locked up".
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"He's Not Educated": BJP Leader Slams Tejashwi Yadav For "Sootra" Remark
BJP leader Sanjay Jaiswal on Sunday criticised RJD's Tejashwi Yadav following his remarks over the claims that Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists for Bihar elections revealed names of people from Bangladesh, Nepal, and Myanmar.
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Lawyer Shot Dead In Patna, 3rd Murder In Full Public View In A Week
A lawyer was shot dead on a road in full public view just 300 metres away from a police station in Bihar's capital Patna. This was the third brazen high-profile murder case in a week in the state where the assembly election is just months away.
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"A Sorry Model Government": TVK Chief Slams DMK Over 'Custodial' Deaths
Actor-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay on Sunday led a massive protest in Chennai, seeking justice for Ajith Kumar, a private security guard who died in police custody due to alleged torture.
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Chirag Paswan Gets Death Threat Ahead Of Bihar Polls, Complaint Filed
Ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan received a death threat on social media, his party spokesperson Rajesh Bhatt said on Friday.
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On One Nation, One Election, Ex Top Judges' Note Against "Unbridled Power": Sources
The Election Commission of India should not be given unbridled powers in implementing the One Nation, One Election system, former Chief Justices of India DY Chandrachud and JS Khehar told a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), as per sources.
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Poll Body Has Hatched New 'Chunav Chori' Conspiracy In Bihar: Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the Election Commission of India of "hatching a conspiracy" for "chunav chori" in Bihar, referring to the poll panel's decision to revise electoral rolls in the state ahead of the Assembly elections.
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"Shashi Tharoor As Chief Minister" Survey Cooked Up: Kerala Ex Minister
A former minister in Kerala from the Congress has dismissed a survey that indicated party colleague Shashi Tharoor is the most preferred candidate for the chief minister's post. The next assembly election in Kerala will be held in 2026.
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"First Big Victory": Yogendra Yadav On Supreme Court, Bihar Voter List Row
Political analyst Yogendra Yadav - among those challenging the Election Commission's 'special intensive revision' of Bihar's voter list - hailed "the first big victory" after the Supreme Court suggested the EC accept Aadhaar for verification.
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Fake Bihar Poll Officials Ask Woman To Take Off Chain For Pic, Flee With It
Two men, posing as poll officers involved in the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, visited the house of an elderly couple in Saran district and allegedly decamped with a gold chain, police said on Thursday.
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Japan's Sticky Problem With Donald Trump, Tariffs And Rice
Donald Trump's insistence that "spoiled" Japan imports more US rice is adding to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's problems ahead of elections that could sink his premiership after less than a year in office.
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Supreme Court To Hear Pleas Against Bihar Electoral Rolls Revision Today
The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Thursday a clutch of petitions challenging the Election Commission's decision to revise electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.
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57.48% Of Enumeration Forms Collected In First 15 Days In Bihar: Poll Body
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has reported significant progress in Bihar's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, with over 57% of enumeration forms collected in the first half of the designated period.
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"People Want Me To Tolerate Insult": Pappu Yadav On Gaffe At Congress Rally
Bihar politician Pappu Yadav - who has merged his Jan Adhikar Party with the Congress - played down embarrassing scenes at rally to protest last-minute revisions to the voter list before the Assembly election later this year.
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"Vote Theft Like Maharashtra Being Attempted In Bihar": Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday warned that the pattern of electoral manipulation seen in Maharashtra could be repeated in Bihar.
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Omar Abdullah Calls Newspapers "Cowards" For Not Reporting House Arrest
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday expressed anguish over the missing media coverage in local newspapers on the issue of "the entire elected government being locked up".
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"He's Not Educated": BJP Leader Slams Tejashwi Yadav For "Sootra" Remark
BJP leader Sanjay Jaiswal on Sunday criticised RJD's Tejashwi Yadav following his remarks over the claims that Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists for Bihar elections revealed names of people from Bangladesh, Nepal, and Myanmar.
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Lawyer Shot Dead In Patna, 3rd Murder In Full Public View In A Week
A lawyer was shot dead on a road in full public view just 300 metres away from a police station in Bihar's capital Patna. This was the third brazen high-profile murder case in a week in the state where the assembly election is just months away.
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"A Sorry Model Government": TVK Chief Slams DMK Over 'Custodial' Deaths
Actor-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay on Sunday led a massive protest in Chennai, seeking justice for Ajith Kumar, a private security guard who died in police custody due to alleged torture.
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Chirag Paswan Gets Death Threat Ahead Of Bihar Polls, Complaint Filed
Ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan received a death threat on social media, his party spokesperson Rajesh Bhatt said on Friday.
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On One Nation, One Election, Ex Top Judges' Note Against "Unbridled Power": Sources
The Election Commission of India should not be given unbridled powers in implementing the One Nation, One Election system, former Chief Justices of India DY Chandrachud and JS Khehar told a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), as per sources.
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Poll Body Has Hatched New 'Chunav Chori' Conspiracy In Bihar: Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the Election Commission of India of "hatching a conspiracy" for "chunav chori" in Bihar, referring to the poll panel's decision to revise electoral rolls in the state ahead of the Assembly elections.
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"Shashi Tharoor As Chief Minister" Survey Cooked Up: Kerala Ex Minister
A former minister in Kerala from the Congress has dismissed a survey that indicated party colleague Shashi Tharoor is the most preferred candidate for the chief minister's post. The next assembly election in Kerala will be held in 2026.
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"First Big Victory": Yogendra Yadav On Supreme Court, Bihar Voter List Row
Political analyst Yogendra Yadav - among those challenging the Election Commission's 'special intensive revision' of Bihar's voter list - hailed "the first big victory" after the Supreme Court suggested the EC accept Aadhaar for verification.
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Fake Bihar Poll Officials Ask Woman To Take Off Chain For Pic, Flee With It
Two men, posing as poll officers involved in the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, visited the house of an elderly couple in Saran district and allegedly decamped with a gold chain, police said on Thursday.
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Japan's Sticky Problem With Donald Trump, Tariffs And Rice
Donald Trump's insistence that "spoiled" Japan imports more US rice is adding to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's problems ahead of elections that could sink his premiership after less than a year in office.
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Supreme Court To Hear Pleas Against Bihar Electoral Rolls Revision Today
The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Thursday a clutch of petitions challenging the Election Commission's decision to revise electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.
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57.48% Of Enumeration Forms Collected In First 15 Days In Bihar: Poll Body
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has reported significant progress in Bihar's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, with over 57% of enumeration forms collected in the first half of the designated period.
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"People Want Me To Tolerate Insult": Pappu Yadav On Gaffe At Congress Rally
Bihar politician Pappu Yadav - who has merged his Jan Adhikar Party with the Congress - played down embarrassing scenes at rally to protest last-minute revisions to the voter list before the Assembly election later this year.
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"Vote Theft Like Maharashtra Being Attempted In Bihar": Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday warned that the pattern of electoral manipulation seen in Maharashtra could be repeated in Bihar.
