POLITICS

Ashok Gehlot goes on offensive, asks MLAs to 'return Rs 10-15 crore taken from Amit Shah'
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He, in fact, also advised MLAs to return the money to Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Addressing an inflation relief camp near Dholpur, Ashok Gehlot triggered political controversy by alleging the MLAs of the Pilot camp collected money from BJP to topple the government.
BJP's double engine govt indulged in double loot, says Rahul Gandhi
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"In Manipur, people are dying due to violence. In spite of that, the Prime Minister and Union Home Minister are behaving as if they are not bothered and concerned about the development. This is the result of the politics of hatred. We conducted Bharat Jodo Yatra against this ideology," Rahul Gandhi said.
Congress may emerge as single largest party in Karnataka, but not get majority: India TV-CNX opinion poll
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According to the India TV-CNX opinion poll, telecast on the news channel on Sunday, the Congress may win 105 seats in the 224-seat Assembly, while the ruling BJP may win 85 seats, followed by Janata Dal-Secular which may win 32 seats. The opinion poll predicted that 'others' may win two seats.
Congress insulted Lingayats, OBCs & Bajrangbali, says PM Modi in Karnataka
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Addressing a massive crowd in Nanjangud of Mysuru district, PM Modi said: "Do not believe in the bundle of lies by Congress. This is going to be my last speech in Karnataka before the Assembly elections. I thank all Kannada people from my heart for supporting me. All should participate in the festival of elections. Your vote will give new direction to the state and nation."
BJP holds mega roadshow in Karnataka Congress President Shivakumar's fortress
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The BJP has fielded Revenue Minister R. Ashoka against Shivakumar in the May 10 Assembly polls. Seeing the enthusiasm of the people, this year, the lotus will bloom in Kanakapura, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said. Addressing the roadshow in support of Ashoka, he said the May 10 Assembly election will decide the future of Karnataka.
PM Modi's roadshows will not yield any results: Deve Gowda
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Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda said, "The presence of BJP has weakened in Karnataka. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is coming down here and conducting roadshows for two days. This is not a Parliament election. One cannot fool people through roadshows."
Sonia fighting a lone battle for 20 yrs to establish Rahul: Assam CM Himanta
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Himanta said this during a press conference in Bengaluru, where he is campaigning for the BJP. He said, "Even his mother is concerned about Rahul Gandhi how to establish him. Mrs Sonia Gandhi has been fighting a lone battle for the last 20 years to establish her son so that he can earn a decent livelihood."
Wrestlers vs WFI chief: Khap panchayats, wrestlers issue 10-day ultimatum to Centre
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"In today's (Sunday's) meeting between khaps, wrestlers and farmers unions, we have given 10 days time to take action against Singh and if this does not happen, then we will meet again and the protest will be on a higher scale," said Surendra Solanki, the President of Palam khap in Delhi, told IANS.
BJP will come back to power in Karnataka, says PM Modi
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"Despite being Sunday, people have blessed me. I will be obliged to Karnataka for my entire life. I will not forget this love and affection. Our exam is on May 10. I will give a genuine guarantee. I have a goal to develop the state," PM Modi stated. Criticising the Congress, the Prime Minister said the party was offering lies as promises only to fool people.
Trinamool MLA accuses Kurmi leaders of behaving like Khalistanis
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"The Kurmi movement is a deliberate attempt to malign Trinamool Congress and the state government. Some of their leaders are behaving like those spearheading the Khalistan movement. These Kurmi leaders are getting the support of the opposition parties, especially from BJP," Maiti was heard saying in the video.
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