POLITICS

Its generation change in Kerala CPI-M as veterans get replaced by youngsters
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The 23rd edition of the CPI-M's state party conference on Friday decided to go for a generational shift with the induction of more youngsters as party state officer-bearers by replacing all those members, except Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who are aged above 75 years.
Battle for UP: Modi, Priyanka & Akhilesh in Varanasi
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow in his parliamentary constituency in Varanasi on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow in his parliamentary constituency in Varanasi on Friday. The Prime Minister will stay in Varanasi till Saturday.
Robert Vadra wants to contest from Moradabad in next LS elections
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Robert Vadra, husband of Congress General Secretary and UP in charge Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, said he wants to contest the next Lok Sabha elections from Moradabad. Robert Vadra, husband of Congress General Secretary and UP in charge Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, said he wants to contest the next Lok Sabha elections from Moradabad.
Modi hailed for attention to his constituency Varanasi
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A day before Narendra Modi's planned two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency, voters of the areas claim it is probably for the first time an MP has taken such a keen interest in his constituency that too being Prime Minister of the country.
Voices of dissent in TN BJP after state chief cracks whip on non-performers
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The BJP which has got decent results in the recent urban local body elections - winning 308 seats - is however now facing dissent from several leaders at the district level. This follows the party Tamil Nadu state president K. Annamalai, who is also a former Indian Police Service officer, cracking the whip on district leaders and presidents to give a proper explanation about the non-performance of the party in many districts.
UP records 53.90% turnout in penultimate phase of Assembly polls
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The voter turnout figure was approximate trend as the data from some polling stations takes time to reach it. As per the EC data, in Ambedkar Nagar district registered 62.22 per cent turnout, Ballia 53.93 per cent, Balrampur 48.64 per cent, Basti 56.81%, Deoria 52.30 per cent, Gorakhpur 55.17%, Kushinagar 56.08 per cent, Maharajganj 59.28% , Sant Kabir Nagar 54.39%, and Siddharthnagar district recorded 50.19%.
If voted to power, will take a call on NEET: Kumaraswamy
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Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Thursday said if his party, JD(S) is voted to power in 2023 assembly elections, his government will pass a resolution in the state legislature against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).  Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D.
UP records 46.70% turnout till 3 pm in sixth phase
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Over 46 per cent voter turnout was registered till 3 p.m. in the sixth phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, the Election Commission said on Thursday. The Election Commission also said that 46.70 percent of voter turnout figure was an approximate trend as the data from some polling stations takes time to reach.
Battle for UP: Mamata accuses BJP of attacking her in Varanasi
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"Yesterday when I was going to Ghat from airport, I saw some BJP workers - who have nothing else except hooliganism in their brains - stopping my vehicle. They hit my car with sticks and told me to go back. Then I realised that they're gone," she declared. Mamata Banerjee was in Varanasi to campaign for Akhilesh Yadav and his Samajwadi Party, which is widely seen as the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party's biggest rival.
Unanimous support for efforts to bring back all Indians from Ukraine: Jaishankar
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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday said that all members of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee on Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) gave a strong and unanimous support to the government for its efforts to bring back all Indians from Ukraine. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday said that all members of the Parliamentary Consultative
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