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Friendship in Delhi, wrestling in States: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan takes jibe at INDIA bloc after Akhilesh Yadav outburst

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on October 20 took a dig at the INDIA bloc after its constituents fielded candidates against each other in Assembly polls, saying the Opposition grouping is driven by the motto of “friendship in Delhi and wrestling in States”.

The Hindu

Lot of affection between me and Gehlot, says Sachin Pilot

Sachin Pilot affirms "lot of affection" between him and Gehlot; tickets to be allocated on basis of winnability; Pilot welcomes proposal to give tickets to those who defied high command; Pilot says MLAs and top leadership will decide CM post after victory.

The Hindu

SP announces third list of two candidates for M.P. Assembly polls

SP announced 3rd list of 2 candidates for MP polls, taking total to 33. Congress released 1st & 2nd list of 144 candidates, leaving 1 seat. SP named Rajendra Prasad Patel & Pushpendra Kumar Ahirwar from Churhat & Chandla (SC reserved).

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People will hit out at INDIA alliance in Assembly polls in 5 States over its anti-Sanatan Dharma stand: Tejasvi Surya

Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha president and Lok Sabha MP Tejasvi Surya on October 19 said people are going to deal a big blow to the opposition bloc INDIA in the Assembly polls in five States, including Madhya Pradesh, for its posture against Sanatan Dharma.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Canada pulls 41 diplomats out of India; Biden addresses Americans to make case for Israel, Ukraine aid, and more

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Ethnicity of Mizoram candidate’s spouse invites stir

The organisation Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), had appealed to all political parties ahead of the November 7 Assembly polls not to nominate tribal persons, specifically women, who are married to non-Mizos.

The Hindu

Liberal Nicole Lawder to retire from politics at next ACT election

The moderate Liberal said it had been a privilege to serve as an MLA.

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Hard-up Londoners using leisure centre showers to keep energy bills down

Londoners shared their cost of living fears at a City Hall summit on Thursday

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls | Congress releases second list; replaces candidates on 3 seats, holds 1 seat

In the fresh list, the party named Arvind Singh Lodhi from Pichhore in place of Shailendra Singh, and former Assembly Speaker during the 15-month Kamal Nath government Narmada Prasad Prajapati from Gotegaon replacing Shekhar Chaudhary.

The Hindu

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav questions INDIA bloc’s viability as Congress decides to go it alone in Assembly polls

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav is miffed at Congress’ unwillingness to share seats in Madhya Pradesh and at lack of clarity on whether the INDIA bloc was meant as a partnership only for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

The Hindu

In M.P., BJP’s strategy this time is going to polls with Modi’s face alone

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a letter to the people of poll-bound Madhya Pradesh in an attempt to make a direct connect with voters by saying that their vote will work as “direct support” to him at the Centre.

The Hindu

Punjab Governor withholds approval for money bills ahead of Special Assembly Session; cautions AAP govt. to not continue with patently illegal session

Gov. Purohit withholds approval of 3 money Bills sent by Punjab govt. for special session, citing it as illegal.

The Hindu

Watch | Will actor Vijay take the political plunge?

In this episode of Focus Tamil Nadu, we discuss whether actor Vijay will take the political plunge amid the release of his latest movie ‘Leo’.

The Hindu

V.S. Achuthanandan turns 100 on October 20

VS’s life is a lesson in resilience and courage.At 100, Comrade VS, a leader who rose from humble beginnings, remains a symbol of resilience and courage. He fought for the rights of peasants, led a struggle against land reclamation, and championed causes that endeared him to the public. He was…

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Ashok Gehlot insists on 'forgive and forget' formula, says no differences within Congress on Rajasthan poll tickets

Ashok Gehlot asserts he wants to leave CM post but it's not leaving him; says any decision on top post will be taken by party leadership and will be accepted by all. He credits Sonia Gandhi for making him CM thrice and praises Vasundhara Raje

The Hindu

Caste equations to be crucial in Madhya Pradesh's Indore-1 seat; Congress candidate Shukla reworks poll strategy after Kailash Vijayvargiya's entry

Kailash Vijayvargiya who earlier served as the city mayor, is projecting himself as the leader of entire Indore to counter his rival in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections.

The Hindu

Telangana BJP leaders call on Pawan Kalyan to seek support

Telangana BJP leaders called on Jana Sena Party president Pavan Kalyan at his office here and sought his support for the party candidates for the Telangana Assembly Elections 2023. Mr. Pawan Kalyan informed the senior BJP leaders about his party’s wish to contest in at least 30 constituencies in Telangana.…

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No question of allying with parties having tie-up with BJP in Andhra Pradesh, asserts CPI(M) leader Srinivasa Rao

CPI-M to contest 3 Parliament, 24 Assembly seats in 2024 General Elections in AP if no alliance formed; Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam-West, Pendurthi, Palakonda, Kurupam among 24 selected Assembly seats.

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Balineni presses for withdrawal of gunmen indicating all is not well in Prakasam YSRCP

YSR Congress Party facing setback in Prakasam district due to Balineni Srinivasa Reddy's displeasure with police investigation of fake title deed documents and land grabbing. He has asked for withdrawal of gunmen provided to him. His followers were put into trouble while TDP leaders were allowed to go scot-free. He…

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says BJP not in panic in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in an interview to The Hindu, speaks on the upcoming polls and why he thinks India won’t see a Israel-Hamas like conflict.

The Hindu

Three defectors from MNF among BJP’s Mizoram candidates

The BJP on October 18 announced the names of 21 candidates for the November 7 elections to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly.

The Hindu

Hundreds of Opposition UDF workers besiege Kerala Secretariat spotlighting LDF government’s ‘wrongdoings’

UDF workers protest against Kerala’s LDF government in Thiruvananthapuram, accusing it of corruption, nepotism & financial maladministration. UDF leaders lay siege to Kerala Secretariat and join picket line and spotlight corruption accusations & call CM's upcoming mass contact programme & Keraleeyam gala pre-election propaganda. UDF to hold mock trials in…

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Confident that public will bless us again: Mallikarjun Kharge as Congress meets to decide Rajasthan poll candidates

The meeting of the Congress Central Election Committee (CEC) was also held to finalise the rest of the candidates for Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.

The Hindu

Chhattisgarh polls: BJP fields Bhawna Bohra from Pandariya seat; total 86 candidates announced by party so far

BJP nominates Bhawna Bohra for Pandariya seat in Chhattisgarh Assembly elections. 86 out of 90 seats have been announced, filing of nominations for first phase started on Oct 13. Congress won 68 seats in 2018, current strength is 71.

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Seizure of cash, liquor and other freebies cross ₹130 crore in nine days of announcement of Assembly poll schedule

Cash, liquor and valuables worth Rs. 110 Cr seized in less than 10 days of announcement of Telangana Assembly Elections-2023. This is almost equal to the total seizures in 2018 polls and more than 2014 elections. Total seizures in 2018 polls valued at Rs. 111 crore and Rs. 76 crore…

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