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ECI team’s visit fuels speculation of early Assembly polls in Odisha

ECI team to review poll preparedness in Odisha on Sept 13; speculation of early Assembly polls; BJD, BJP, Congress ready; EVMs/VVPATs to be examined in Oct; BJD, BJP, Congress ready; BJD welfare schemes launched; people with CM Naveen Patnaik; BJP, Congress ready; separate polls to double expenditure.

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar predicts early Lok Sabha polls, stresses Opposition unity

Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that she was apprehensive that the Lok Sabha elections could be held in December this year, or in January.

The Hindu

'INDIA vs NDA' as both alliances hold parallel meetings on Sep 1 in Mumbai

With the Lok sabha elections scheduled for early next year a direct battle is brewing between the Opposition INDIA alliance and the ruling NDA. On September 1 both alliances will have parallel high level meetings in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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Data | Dispute over Unacademy tutor Karan Sangwan’s remark is much ado about nothing

Unacademy recently fired an instructor, Karan Sangwan, for a video in which he discussed voting for educated candidates. The Hindu’s data on the educational qualifications of Members of Parliament (MPs) in the current Lok Sabha reveals that 72% are graduates, less than 0.5% are illiterate or just literate, and 23.5%…

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Eight Parliamentary Standing Committees re-constituted; P Chidambaram appointed to Home panel

Eight Department–related Parliamentary Standing Committees (DRSCs) were re-constituted by Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar including the appointment of senior Congress Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram to the 31-member Home panel. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Gujarat Congress launches mass contact program to revive dormant party network

The Gujarat Congress launched a district wise padyatra from Kheda district to revive its cadre and reach out to party workers

The Hindu

The Congress face of Kerala

CWC reshuffle unlikely to have major impact in Kerala, but could disturb delicate balance. Tharoor's induction likely strategic move to quell ambitions. Antony retained, Muraleedharan, Venugopal, Suresh special invitees. No new members from Christian/Muslim community. Congress must nurture Tharoor, promote a face to survive in Kerala.

The Hindu

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Parties will not be comfortable in joining hands with BJP, no reason for me to change approach: RLD's Jayant Chaudhary

Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Jayant Chaudhary dismissed as “conjecture” the talk about the possibility of his party switching to the National Democratic Alliance

The Hindu

Ex-Minister rules out joining Congress for now

In the wake of rumours about him joining Congress party, former Textile Minister and BJP leader Shankar Patil Munenakoppa on Monday clarified that for the time being he was neither joining Congress nor contemplating contesting the next Lok Sabha election.

The Hindu

BJP may go for Lok Sabha polls in December 2023, says Mamata

Mamata Banerjee warns of "autocratic" rule if BJP wins third term. She claims BJP has booked all choppers for campaigning, and that illegal firecracker factory blasts are due to "unlawful activities" with police support. She urges those in firecracker industry to produce green firecrackers, and accuses Governor of unconstitutional activities.…

The Hindu

B.Y. Raghavendra says August 31 is a historic day for people of Shivamogga as airport gets ready to welcome first flight

Member of Parliament B.Y. Raghavendra says August 31 is a historic day for people of Shivamogga.

The Hindu

Congress neglecting Muslim leadership: Muslim Political Forum

Accusing the Siddaramaiah-led State government of neglecting the Muslim leadership in State, the Karnataka Muslim Political Forum demanded that the Congress give tickets to at least five Muslim aspirants in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu

BJP feeling threatened due to INDIA’s unity, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said BJP threatened by Opposition unity; INDIA to meet in Mumbai to discuss strategy; Tejashwi Prasad Yadav attacked PM Modi for selling public assets to private companies; RJD's Jha accused PMO of being guilty in caste-based survey.

The Hindu

Prashant Kishor taunts Kanhaiya Kumar

Prashant Kishor taunts Kanhaiya Kumar's appointment as NSUI in-charge; Shakeel Ahmad Khan slams him. Kishor questions Congress' presence in Bihar, Khan says those not standing with them are supporting govedrnment. Kanhaiya Kumar given big responsibility due to his calibre and talent. Kishor declined Sonia Gandhi's offer to join Congress last…

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Shivaram Hebbar, Renukacharya meeting CM furthers speculation on defections

BJP MLAs Shivaram Hebbar and Renukacharya met CM Siddaramaiah, sparking rumors of their potential departure to Congress. Both denied quitting BJP, but Hebbar submitted a petition to declare Yellapur taluk drought-hit. Renukacharya sought Honnali-Nymati taluk to be declared drought-affected.

The Hindu

“Retain proportion of seats in each State in upcoming delimitation exercise”

Sandeep Shastri advocates for maintaining existing proportion of Lok Sabha seats for each State. If delimitation based on 2021 population figures is done, 25 seats lost by south, east and north-east India will be gained by north, west and central India. He suggests that even if Lok Sabha seats are…

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"Logo of INDIA bloc likely to be unveiled on August 31": Congress leader Ashok Chavan

Congress leader Ashok Chavan on Saturday said that the logo of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) is likely to be unveiled on August 31. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Gadar 2 box office collection Day 15: Sunny Deol starrer crosses Rs 425 crore mark on second Friday

Sunny Deol's Gadar 2 has continued its undisputed run at the box office! The film which has been on a record-breaking spree at the box office, began its third weekend on a promising note. According to reports, the movie that brings back Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel as their beloved…

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Rahul Gandhi should be INDIA’s PM face, says Bhupesh Baghel

Bhupesh Baghel, CM of Chhattisgarh, wants Rahul Gandhi to be the PM face of INDIA bloc. INDIA bloc's aim is to oust "dictatorial people" and any differences will be resolved through talks. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra should be in Parliament, Baghel said.

The Hindu

Observing the celebrities in Parliament

A galaxy of film stars and cricketers have entered Parliament with very little to show for

The Hindu

YSRCP will win all constituencies in Palnadu district in 2024 elections, says Vijaya Sai Reddy

YSR Congress Party regional coordinator for coastal districts V. Vijaya Sai Reddy has exuded confidence that the party will register victory in all the seven Assembly constituencies and Narasaraopet Lok Sabha constituency in Palnadu district in the 2024 elections. Addressing the media at Narasaraopet on Thursday, Mr. Vijaya Sai Reddy…

The Hindu

JD(S) leader Ayanur Manjunath joins Congress in Karnataka

Ayanur Manjunath was in the BJP before joining the JD(S) on the eve of the Karnataka legislative Assembly polls in May 2023. He was a close aide of BJP veteran B.S. Yediyurappa.

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Why has Women’s Bill not been passed in Lok Sabha since 2010, Kavitha seeks answer from BJP, Cong.

The BRS MLC said she would hold another dharna in New Delhi in December demanding the passage of the Bill in Lok Sabha and invite leaders like Priyanka Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Smriti Irani to participate.

The Hindu

Chair has the discretion to expunge or restore remarks: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Om Birla, Lok Sabha Speaker, said presiding officers have power to expunge or restore remarks as per rules and procedures. He was responding to questions on different yardsticks for different MPs

The Hindu

Unable to quell dissent, Congress is spreading rumours of defection, says BJP MLA

BJP MLA Balachandra Jarkiholi claims Congress is spreading rumours of defection of legislators to quell dissent in its own unit. He denies reports of defection of BJP MLAs to Congress, calling them false and baseless. He also denies being a contender for the Lok Sabha seat from Chikkodi.

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