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"Life Cannot Be All Roses...": Smriti Irani To NDTV On Political Journey
Ex-Union Minister Smriti Irani - stepping back into the shoes of 'Tulsi Virani', a fan-favourite character from Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, a popular soap opera from 25 years ago - spoke to NDTV Tuesday about her political journey.
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Businessman With 3 Identities Fought 2019 Polls, Rakhi Sawant In Tow
Mukesh Kumar, the chairman and managing director of the listed firm Debock Industries Ltd, had three identities - real estate businessman, agriculture equipment dealer, and politician.
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Zohran Mamdani's Journey From A "B-List" Rapper To NYC Mayoral Candidate
Mamdani has humourously labelled himself as a "B-list rapper" and on his X account, which he used as a rapper, he promoted "Nani", a tribute to his grandmother, that debuted in April 2019.
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No Elections Contested Since 2019: Poll Body To Delist 345 Political Parties
The Election Commission on Thursday said it has started proceedings for the delisting of 345 registered unrecognized political parties (RUPPs) which have failed to fulfil the essential condition of contesting even a single election for the last six y
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Mamata Banerjee-Dilip Ghosh Bonhomie Puts BJP In A Spot In Bengal
Dilip Ghosh, the Bengal BJP leader who delivered the party its highest ever seat tally in the state during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, seems to be engaged in a battle of perceptions with his own partymen.
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Uddhav Thackeray Wanted To Make Eknath Shinde Chief Minister: Sanjay Raut
Uddhav Thackeray had planned to make Eknath Shinde the Chief Minister of Maharashtra after the 2019 election, but he was foiled - first by ally BJP and then the allies of Maha Vikas Aghadi, senior Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut has said.
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Parvesh Verma Emerges "Giant-Killer" After Defeating Arvind Kejriwal
The BJP's Parvesh Verma had won the national elections twice - in 2014 and 2019 - but his inflammatory remarks during the citizenship law protests in 2020 shot him back into the limelight, giving his political career a turning point.
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1% Increase In Literacy Leads To 25% Rise In Female Voter's Turnout: Report
As per the SBI report, out of the 1.8 crore incremental female voters in the 2024 general elections compared to 2019, 45 lakh can be attributed to improved literacy levels.
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Centre To Amend J&K Reorganisation Act To Align It With 'One Nation, One Poll' Initiative
The Centre will introduce a bill to amend 'The Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019' in Lok Sabha next week, to integrate the Union Territory with its 'One Nation, One Election' initiative, a senior government official told NDTV.
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Team Shinde Says BJP Promised Them Top Post Ahead Of Election: Sources
In a throwback to 2019, Eknath Shinde's faction of the Shiv Sena has claimed that the BJP had promised them the Chief Minister post ahead of the assembly elections. Top Shiv Sena sources told NDTV Sena was promised the Chief Minister post if Mahayuti
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With BJP Set For Big Maharashtra Win, Devendra Fadnavis' 2019 Comment In Focus
Devendra Fadnavis had promised in 2019 that he will be back. And 2.5 years later he did. Cut to 2024, the Maharashtra Assembly poll results show that he is back yet again. This time handsomely and possibly with a bigger role.
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Rs 1,000 Crore Seized Ahead Of State Elections, 7 Times More Than 2019
The enforcement agencies have seized over Rs 1,000 crore worth of cash, liquor and other inducements in the ongoing elections in Maharashtra, Jharkhand and across 14 states where bypolls are being held, the Election Commission said Monday.
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All About Devendra Fadnavis, BJP's Most Prominent Face In Maharashtra
In a political twist almost no one saw coming, on the morning of November 23, 2019, Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Maharashtra Chief Minister for a second term.
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Trump Temple In Telangana Village Back In Focus After US Elections
As Donald Trump was set to become President of the US for the second time, a temple built by a man in a Telangana village in 2019 came into focus once again, with villagers celebrating the leader's victory by garlanding his statue.
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"Old Friends...": Baba Siddiqui's Son Jabs Congress Over Mumbai Seat Pick
Former Congress leader Zeeshan Siddique has slammed the party after the Maha Vikas Aghadi named a candidate from Mumbai's Vandre East seat, which he won in the 2019 state polls.
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"Life Cannot Be All Roses...": Smriti Irani To NDTV On Political Journey
Ex-Union Minister Smriti Irani - stepping back into the shoes of 'Tulsi Virani', a fan-favourite character from Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, a popular soap opera from 25 years ago - spoke to NDTV Tuesday about her political journey.
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Businessman With 3 Identities Fought 2019 Polls, Rakhi Sawant In Tow
Mukesh Kumar, the chairman and managing director of the listed firm Debock Industries Ltd, had three identities - real estate businessman, agriculture equipment dealer, and politician.
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Zohran Mamdani's Journey From A "B-List" Rapper To NYC Mayoral Candidate
Mamdani has humourously labelled himself as a "B-list rapper" and on his X account, which he used as a rapper, he promoted "Nani", a tribute to his grandmother, that debuted in April 2019.
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No Elections Contested Since 2019: Poll Body To Delist 345 Political Parties
The Election Commission on Thursday said it has started proceedings for the delisting of 345 registered unrecognized political parties (RUPPs) which have failed to fulfil the essential condition of contesting even a single election for the last six y
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Mamata Banerjee-Dilip Ghosh Bonhomie Puts BJP In A Spot In Bengal
Dilip Ghosh, the Bengal BJP leader who delivered the party its highest ever seat tally in the state during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, seems to be engaged in a battle of perceptions with his own partymen.
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Uddhav Thackeray Wanted To Make Eknath Shinde Chief Minister: Sanjay Raut
Uddhav Thackeray had planned to make Eknath Shinde the Chief Minister of Maharashtra after the 2019 election, but he was foiled - first by ally BJP and then the allies of Maha Vikas Aghadi, senior Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut has said.
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Parvesh Verma Emerges "Giant-Killer" After Defeating Arvind Kejriwal
The BJP's Parvesh Verma had won the national elections twice - in 2014 and 2019 - but his inflammatory remarks during the citizenship law protests in 2020 shot him back into the limelight, giving his political career a turning point.
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1% Increase In Literacy Leads To 25% Rise In Female Voter's Turnout: Report
As per the SBI report, out of the 1.8 crore incremental female voters in the 2024 general elections compared to 2019, 45 lakh can be attributed to improved literacy levels.
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Centre To Amend J&K Reorganisation Act To Align It With 'One Nation, One Poll' Initiative
The Centre will introduce a bill to amend 'The Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019' in Lok Sabha next week, to integrate the Union Territory with its 'One Nation, One Election' initiative, a senior government official told NDTV.
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Team Shinde Says BJP Promised Them Top Post Ahead Of Election: Sources
In a throwback to 2019, Eknath Shinde's faction of the Shiv Sena has claimed that the BJP had promised them the Chief Minister post ahead of the assembly elections. Top Shiv Sena sources told NDTV Sena was promised the Chief Minister post if Mahayuti
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With BJP Set For Big Maharashtra Win, Devendra Fadnavis' 2019 Comment In Focus
Devendra Fadnavis had promised in 2019 that he will be back. And 2.5 years later he did. Cut to 2024, the Maharashtra Assembly poll results show that he is back yet again. This time handsomely and possibly with a bigger role.
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Rs 1,000 Crore Seized Ahead Of State Elections, 7 Times More Than 2019
The enforcement agencies have seized over Rs 1,000 crore worth of cash, liquor and other inducements in the ongoing elections in Maharashtra, Jharkhand and across 14 states where bypolls are being held, the Election Commission said Monday.
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All About Devendra Fadnavis, BJP's Most Prominent Face In Maharashtra
In a political twist almost no one saw coming, on the morning of November 23, 2019, Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Maharashtra Chief Minister for a second term.
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Trump Temple In Telangana Village Back In Focus After US Elections
As Donald Trump was set to become President of the US for the second time, a temple built by a man in a Telangana village in 2019 came into focus once again, with villagers celebrating the leader's victory by garlanding his statue.
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"Old Friends...": Baba Siddiqui's Son Jabs Congress Over Mumbai Seat Pick
Former Congress leader Zeeshan Siddique has slammed the party after the Maha Vikas Aghadi named a candidate from Mumbai's Vandre East seat, which he won in the 2019 state polls.
