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Opinion | Congress' Biggest Challenge For Kerala? Not Letting It Go Down The Karnataka Way
The Congress has to ensure this does not end up becoming another Rajasthan or Karnataka-like leadership tussle. In neighbouring Karnataka, the Congress finds itself split down the middle.
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Josh Hazlewood Returns For RCB vs RR In IPL 2026
Rajasthan Royals (RR) won the toss and elected to bowl against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Match 16 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the Baraspara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati
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Rajasthan To Drop 2-Child Norm, But Only For Candidates In Local Bodies Polls
The Rajasthan government has done away with the two-child norm for candidates in panchayat and municipal elections in the state - a law introduced by the Bhairon Singh Shekhawat government in 1995 to control the state's population.
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Rajasthan Cabinet Removes 2-Child Norm For Local Body Polls After 3 Decades
In a significant policy shift, the Rajasthan Cabinet on Wednesday approved the removal of the decades-old two-child norm for contesting Panchayati Raj and urban local body elections, ending a restriction that had been in place for nearly 30 years.
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Educational Qualification Not Mandatory For Panchayat Polls: Rajasthan
The Rajasthan government has clarified in the Legislative Assembly that there is no proposal under consideration to make educational qualifications mandatory for candidates contesting urban local body elections.
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SIR Claims Deadline In Bengal, Goa, 3 Other States Extended Till Jan 19
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the timeline for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Puducherry, Goa, Lakshadweep, Rajasthan, and West Bengal, pushing the deadline for filing claims and objections.
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How To Check And Correct Your Name In West Bengal Draft Voter List
Over 58 lakh names have been removed from West Bengal's draft voter list after a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) to remove errors and duplications. Of these, 24 lakh were marked "dead," 19 lakh "relocated," 12 lakh "missing," and 1.3 lakh "duplicate
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Deaths, Suicide Claims, Resignations: What's Pushing Poll Officers To Edge
At least nine Booth-Level Officers - foot soldiers in the contentious revision of voter lists before a flurry of Assembly elections next year - have died, by suicide or otherwise, across the country over the past week, including in poll-bound West Be
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Double Defeat For National Conference In J&K Bypolls, Congress Wins In Rajasthan
Ruling parties lost four of the eight seats where assembly bypolls were held on November 11 with the Congress bagging one seat in BJP-ruled Rajasthan.
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BJP's Defeat To Hadoti Power Politics: Rajasthan's Anta By-Election - An Analysis
Political circles believe that if the BJP had given the ticket to someone from the family of the previous winner, Kanwarpal Meena, or to Prabhulal Saini, the outcome might have been different.
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BJP, Congress Win 2 Seats Each In Assembly Bypolls. A Look At Winners In Pics
The result of the Assembly by-elections 2025 gave a mixed outcome, with both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress winning two seats each.
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Hold Simultaneous Rajasthan Panchayat, Civic Polls By April 15: Court
The High Court has issued a significant directive to the Rajasthan government, ordering that Panchayat and Municipal elections be conducted simultaneously by April 15, 2026.
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Rajasthan Bypoll: Congress Leads In Anta Constituency With Early Vote Advantage
The final result is expected by Friday afternoon. The seat saw a high voter turnout of 80.21% during polling on November 11.
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Assembly Bypolls Result Highlights: Congress, BJP, PDP Register Key Victories In Assembly Bypolls
The counting of votes for the recent Assembly by-elections reveals a mixed outcome, with both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress marking notable victories and leads.
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Children Below 14 Banned From Working In Shops In Rajasthan
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has approved the Rajasthan Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, which prohibits the employment of children aged below 14 years in shops and commercial establishments
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Opinion | Congress' Biggest Challenge For Kerala? Not Letting It Go Down The Karnataka Way
The Congress has to ensure this does not end up becoming another Rajasthan or Karnataka-like leadership tussle. In neighbouring Karnataka, the Congress finds itself split down the middle.
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Josh Hazlewood Returns For RCB vs RR In IPL 2026
Rajasthan Royals (RR) won the toss and elected to bowl against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Match 16 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the Baraspara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati
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Rajasthan To Drop 2-Child Norm, But Only For Candidates In Local Bodies Polls
The Rajasthan government has done away with the two-child norm for candidates in panchayat and municipal elections in the state - a law introduced by the Bhairon Singh Shekhawat government in 1995 to control the state's population.
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Rajasthan Cabinet Removes 2-Child Norm For Local Body Polls After 3 Decades
In a significant policy shift, the Rajasthan Cabinet on Wednesday approved the removal of the decades-old two-child norm for contesting Panchayati Raj and urban local body elections, ending a restriction that had been in place for nearly 30 years.
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Educational Qualification Not Mandatory For Panchayat Polls: Rajasthan
The Rajasthan government has clarified in the Legislative Assembly that there is no proposal under consideration to make educational qualifications mandatory for candidates contesting urban local body elections.
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SIR Claims Deadline In Bengal, Goa, 3 Other States Extended Till Jan 19
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the timeline for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Puducherry, Goa, Lakshadweep, Rajasthan, and West Bengal, pushing the deadline for filing claims and objections.
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How To Check And Correct Your Name In West Bengal Draft Voter List
Over 58 lakh names have been removed from West Bengal's draft voter list after a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) to remove errors and duplications. Of these, 24 lakh were marked "dead," 19 lakh "relocated," 12 lakh "missing," and 1.3 lakh "duplicate
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Deaths, Suicide Claims, Resignations: What's Pushing Poll Officers To Edge
At least nine Booth-Level Officers - foot soldiers in the contentious revision of voter lists before a flurry of Assembly elections next year - have died, by suicide or otherwise, across the country over the past week, including in poll-bound West Be
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Double Defeat For National Conference In J&K Bypolls, Congress Wins In Rajasthan
Ruling parties lost four of the eight seats where assembly bypolls were held on November 11 with the Congress bagging one seat in BJP-ruled Rajasthan.
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BJP's Defeat To Hadoti Power Politics: Rajasthan's Anta By-Election - An Analysis
Political circles believe that if the BJP had given the ticket to someone from the family of the previous winner, Kanwarpal Meena, or to Prabhulal Saini, the outcome might have been different.
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BJP, Congress Win 2 Seats Each In Assembly Bypolls. A Look At Winners In Pics
The result of the Assembly by-elections 2025 gave a mixed outcome, with both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress winning two seats each.
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Hold Simultaneous Rajasthan Panchayat, Civic Polls By April 15: Court
The High Court has issued a significant directive to the Rajasthan government, ordering that Panchayat and Municipal elections be conducted simultaneously by April 15, 2026.
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Rajasthan Bypoll: Congress Leads In Anta Constituency With Early Vote Advantage
The final result is expected by Friday afternoon. The seat saw a high voter turnout of 80.21% during polling on November 11.
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Assembly Bypolls Result Highlights: Congress, BJP, PDP Register Key Victories In Assembly Bypolls
The counting of votes for the recent Assembly by-elections reveals a mixed outcome, with both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress marking notable victories and leads.
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Children Below 14 Banned From Working In Shops In Rajasthan
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has approved the Rajasthan Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, which prohibits the employment of children aged below 14 years in shops and commercial establishments
