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BJP witnesses another jolt in poll-bound MP as veteran leader quits, may join Congress
Dhruv Pratap Singh, who was with the BJP since 1980, in a video message, alleged that the party has derailed from its real principles. Since last couple of months, he has been been vocal against Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, state unit President V. D. Sharma and other state leaders.
Is Mann Punjab CM or Arvind Kejriwal's pilot, asks Amit Shah
He announced the establishment of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) regional office in Amritsar within a month to tackle the growing drug trafficking and menace in the state. Shah questioned the state government over its poll "guarantee" of giving Rs 1,000 per month to every adult woman.
India's disaster management has become an example, says PM Modi
"The strength of disaster management that India has developed over the years is becoming an example today," he said on his monthly radio broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat'. "Cyclone Biparjoy wreaked so much havoc in Kutch, but the people of Kutch faced it with full courage and preparedness," the prime minister said.
Shaken by internal surveys, MP BJP banks entirely on 'Modi magic'
In the last two decades, the Congress has ruled the state barely for 15 months. This is the reason why the saffron party is facing a strong anti-incumbency in the state and is mulling to contest the elections by keeping Prime Minister Narendra Modi's face in the front.
PSUs were youth's dream for employment, now 2L jobs decreased: Rahul
In a tweet in Hindi, Rahul Gandhi said, "PSUs used to be the pride of India and used to be every youth's dream for employment. However, these are not the government's priority today."He said that employment in PSUs in the country has decreased from 16.9 lakh in 2014 to only 14.6 lakh in 2022.
It's freebies vs. freebies as BJP, Cong woo voters in poll-bound MP
While AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launched grand-old party's poll campaign in Jabalpur on Monday with five "gurarantees" if voted to power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit the state on June 27 and sound poll bugle.
Flurry of dissent hits BJP; Cong cadres stand firmly behind Kamal Nath
Madhya Pradesh-based political observers say that the BJP has never looked so unorganised and insipid through its long period in power since 2003. Nor has Chief Minister Chouhan appeared so vulnerable. Such has been his dominance in the party that no credible alternative to him has emerged.
Congress plans to set up two separate war rooms with multiple roles
The strategy planners of the state Congress have planned to set up at least two separate war rooms with multiple tasks -- execution of the plans on the ground and social media. Highly placed sources privy to the development said one war room will be operated from Kamal Nath's son and the only.
Congress focuses on keeping its flock together, going with all guns blazing
The party is also focusing on the guarantees, that proved a boon for it in the states of Himachal Pradesh and Karnataka, to connect with the people in Madhya Pradesh. The Congress kicked off its poll campaign in the state on June 12, when party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addressed a public meeting in Jabalpur.
Hindutva, freebies and Modi magic to drive BJP's anti-incumbency push
Besides these, the ruling side is also struggling with rampant factionalism coming to the fore at intervals along with allegations of huge corruption in the government. This has compelled the party's central leadership to take command in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh. Highly placed sources in the BJP claimed that the state.
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