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October 09, 2024
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Delhi CM residence forcibly vacated, Atishi's belongings removed, claims CMO; BJP says Kejriwal's ‘Sheesh Mahal’ sealed

The Delhi Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on Wednesday claimed that the “Delhi chief minister’s residence” at 6, Flagstaff Road in Civil Lines was forcibly vacated at the behest of the Bharatiya Janata Party. It was alleged that Lt Governor VK Saxena wants to allot it to a BJP leader. The CMO’s statement shared by news […]

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October 09, 2024
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Omar Abdullah: From Oberoi employee to Jammu Kashmir's next CM | What the timeline says

Omar Abdullah, who was once elected as India’s youngest Chief Minister, is all set to assume power again. Abdullah’s party, Jammu Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024, the Union Territory’s first polls after Article 370 was abrogated in 2019. Omar Abdullah is the third-generation politician from the Abdullah family, […]

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October 09, 2024
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‘Congress wants to keep Hindu society on fire’: PM Modi after virtually launching Maharashtra projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lambasted the Congress on Wednesday, accusing the grand old party of dividing Hindus to “make political gains”. He was speaking after virtually laying the foundation stone of various development projects in Maharashtra worth over ₹7,600 crore. PM Modi said the Congress fights elections “completely on communal and casteist lines”. He added, […]

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October 09, 2024
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Haryana election results: INDIA bloc's reaction as Congress loses key state, ‘They felt they would win on their own’

Haryana Election Results: The Haryana Assembly Election Results 2024 were declared on October 8, and the BJP retained power in the state by a simple majority for a historic third consecutive term despite close voting numbers against the Congress. Initially, it seemed the Congress would secure a victory, but as the vote counting progressed, the […]

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October 09, 2024
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Over a billion have voted in 2024: has democracy won?

No fewer than 67 countries with a total population of about 3.4bn people have already held national elections this year. Those with another 440m people will allow their citizens to have their say before the end of 2024. At the start of the year The Economist suggested this “vote-a-rama” would be a “a giant test […]

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October 09, 2024
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Govt to turn full focus on large DRT cases, move smaller ones to Lok Adalats

The Centre plans to pursue only high-value cases—where banks’ claims are more than ₹100 crore—in the tribunals, according to two people aware of the development. Such cases will be aggressively pushed to get early order from the tribunals. As for low-value cases, they will be closed or withdrawn, the first person cited above said. These […]

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October 08, 2024
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House GOP loses key fundraising advantage

Big donors are flooding the fight for control of the House — and, in the final stretch, Democrats have been outraising Republicans. It’s a stunning reversal: Republican super PACs have been dominant in recent cycles and crucial to helping candidates who have struggled to raise as much as their Democratic opponents. But now that advantage […]

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October 08, 2024
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Govt invites applications for top NMC posts and its four boards, complete overhaul on agenda

New Delhi: The health ministry has invited applications to fill posts at the country’s medical education regulators following a management crisis at the National Medical Commission (NMC).  It has sought applications for the posts of president, secretary and members of NMC, and key positions in the four boards under the NMC—the Undergraduate Medical Education Board […]

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October 08, 2024
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BJP scores hat-trick in Haryana, NC-Congress combine sweeps Jammu and Kashmir

The BJP coasted towards a hat-trick win with its biggest tally in Haryana and the National Conference (NC)-Congress combine was set to form the government in Jammu and Kashmir, voters in both places giving the victors a decisive edge as counting day progressed with many a surprise on October 8. One State, one Union Territory, […]