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‘Top 1 percent will be affected by wealth redistribution’: Economist and prof R Ramakumar

Wealth distribution and inheritance tax have become the talking points in the ongoing Lok Sabha election. Following statements made by Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sam Pitroda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP have warned of “wealth confiscation” by the Congress if it comes to power in the Centre.

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Congress using fear, rumours and now deepfakes for its propaganda: Anurag Thakur

Lok Sabha election 2024 news: Union Minister Anurag Thakur accuses Congress of using deepfakes and propaganda, defends BJP's stance on democracy and reservations.

The Hindu

Guwahati's first-time voters prioritise education in ongoing LS polls

The first time voters in Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency are gearing up to exercise their constitutional right with zeal and enthusiasm in the third phase of polls which are scheduled to be held on May 7. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Little correlation between higher temperatures and lower turnout: Data

Analysis of voter turnout in Lok Sabha elections, correlation with temperature, and factors influencing participation in India.

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BJP shows it is a force to reckon with in Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency

Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency election analysis with key candidates, voting patterns, and major irrigation project impact.

The Hindu

In Baramati, Ajit and Sunetra’s ‘double engine growth’ vs sympathy for saheb and Supriya

Under a full moon, a tractor’s light bounces off chairs wet from a drizzle at an election meeting in Late village, about 22 kilometres from western Maharashtra’s Baramati. The power supply was cut an hour before NCP chief Ajit Pawar’s nephew Yugendra Pawar got up to urge the audience to…

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A massive ‘sex abuse’ case hits a general election, but primetime doesn’t see it as news

India’s Lok Sabha polls have been hit by horrifying allegations of sexual abuse against one of the candidates in the fray in Karnataka.

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Voter turnout’s impact on party performance: How to read between the lines

The first two phases of the Lok Sabha polls recorded a relative dip in voter turnout figures which, understandably, has led poll watchers to read between the lines for clues as to why.

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Lok Sabha elections: Drugs, liquor, cash worth Rs 329 crore seized in Uttar Pradesh

In compliance with the instructions of the State Election Commission to ensure free, fair and peaceful Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, the law enforcement agencies have intensified the crackdown on illegal activities such as distribution of cash and liquor in the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Modi weaponised Indian diaspora politically: Smita Sharma

From the BJP manifesto promise to integrate Lord Ram into the Indian diplomatic agenda to the party’s claim that PM Narendra Modi had stopped the Ukraine war, the foreign policy touch to the Lok Sabha poll campaign is unprecedented.

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Union Minister Smriti Irani visits Ram temple in Ayodhya

Union Minister Smriti Irani visits Ram and Hanumangarhi temples in Ayodhya, praying for PM Modi's health and nation's progress.

The Hindu

Making space for migrants in manifestos

2024 Lok Sabha election manifestos of BJP and Congress address migrant worker issues, but overlook critical areas.

The Hindu

Tracking the flow of cash in Telangana

Telangana elections witness a surge in cash, liquor, drugs, and precious metals seizures, highlighting the rising election expenses.

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BRS alone can foil attempts to make Hyderabad a Union Territory, says KTR

Alleging that the BJP was planning to change the Constitution, he accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of hurting sentiments of the people of Telangana.

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Modi must clarify unfulfilled promises to Telangana before launching his poll campaign: CM Revanth

CM Revanth Reddy accuses Prime Minister Narendra Modi of deliberately neglecting the State by failing to approve projects promised in the AP Reorganisation Act of 2014, during a road show.

The Hindu

It’s a do-or-die battle for all main players in Andhra Pradesh

The simultaneous Assembly and Lok Sabha election to be held in Andhra Pradesh on May 13 is being called the “mother of all elections”

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KCR accuses BJP of conspiring to take Godavari water to other States at cost of Telangana

K. Chandrasekhar Rao warns against BJP and Congress water resource politics in Lok Sabha elections, urges support for BRS.

The Hindu

Will the ‘rebel’ candidate impact the election outcome?

Shivamogga, a place known for lush green landscapes and tourist attractions including the world-famous Jog Falls, is witnessing an interesting contest in the current Lok Sabha elections. Besides candidates from two national parties — the BJP and the Congress — a former BJP Minister is in the fray as an…

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BJP will face its biggest defeat in Sambhal Lok Sabha seat, says Akhilesh

Akhilesh Yadav in Sambhal said the biggest defeat the BJP would face will be in the Sambhal Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh.

The Hindu

Ooty annual flower show dates revised

126th annual flower show dates preponed to May 10-20 due to Lok Sabha elections, with special permission from Election Commission.

The Hindu

Former IAS officer embarks on door-to-door campaign in Nalgonda Lok Sabha Constituency

Former IAS officer Cholleti Prabhakar conducts unique door-to-door campaign in Nalgonda, advocating for democracy and transparency in elections.

The Hindu

Bolster BRS to protect Telangana’s interests: KCR

Support and strengthen BRS in Lok Sabha elections to fight for Telangana's interests, promises, and development.

The Hindu

Reject Congress, its allies as they did not attend Pran Pratishtha at Ram Mandir, says Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticizes Congress leaders, praises Ram Mandir inauguration, and condemns Congress alliance with outlawed organization, in Kalaburagi.

The Hindu

Industrial progress need of the hour to stop migration from Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts, says Congress Lok Sabha candidate

Vizianagaram Congress candidate emphasises industrial progress to prevent migration, promises job creation and economic growth if elected.

The Hindu

In Goa, a dominant BJP faces a severely atrophied Congress

The wonderfully ironic inscription — Aiz Maka, Falea Tuka (literally ‘Today, me; Tomorrow, you!’) — on the gate of the graveyard of St. Thomas Church in North Goa’s Aldona sounds like the title of a Spaghetti western.

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