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BJP announces final list of 18 candidates for poll-bound Rajasthan

The 2 lists include some fresh faces, including Gopal Sharma, a journalist, and Ravi Nayyar, a businessman.

INDIA bloc ‘lacks cement & clarity’, says Prashant Kishor — ‘not started any common minimum programme’

Former poll strategist says alliance of opposition parties like separate bricks without any narrative or leader to bind them together.

Akhilesh Yadav continues to attack Congress, accuses it of “betrayal”

Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) , November 5 (ANI): In a fresh attack on the Congress today, Samajwadi party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the party of...

‘No place for hate’ — Rajasthan BJP expels Sandeep Dayma for ‘problematic’ remark on mosques, gurdwaras

The expulsion follows strong protests from members of the BJP's Punjab unit. Dayma had earlier apologised for saying in Rajasthan that Congress win will see number of masjids & gurdwaras rise.

BJP expels 35 leaders in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh for 6 years over ‘anti-party activities’

Action came after these leaders either joined the poll fray against the official BJP candidate for this month's assembly elections or extended support to opposition parties.

‘Working on BJP agenda’ — INDIA allies target Congress over Kamal Nath’s interview to ‘boycotted’ anchor

The Madhya Pradesh Congress chief spoke to Times Now Navbharat editor-in-chief Navika Kumar, one of 14 anchors boycotted by INDIA bloc, while on campaign trail in poll-bound state. 

Haryana ‘waits for poll rallies as it waits for weddings’ but Khattar’s bucking the trend. Here’s why

Ruling dispensation sees such meetings as an effective and timely grievance redressal mechanism. But Opposition leaders like Bhupinder Hooda claim CM Khattar isn’t able to pull crowds. 

Why does PM Modi identify himself as OBC, if he thinks ‘poor only caste in India’, asks Rahul Gandhi

Addressing a public meeting in Jagdalpur in poll-bound Chhattisgarh, the Congress MP accused the BJP of insulting tribals by referring to them as 'vanvasi' instead of 'adivasi'.

ED, CBI, I-T raids in Chhattisgarh can’t demoralise Congress, says Kharge

Kharge was addressing a public meeting in the Balaghat district of MP. He asserted that Congress will win the assembly elections there as well as in Chhattisgarh.

In poll-bound Telangana, Oppn corners ruling BRS as central panel report casts shadow on Kaleshwaram

National Dam Safety Authority report on sinking of Medigadda Barrage piers cites planning, quality control faults. BJP, Congress launch fresh attack on KCR, say corruption root cause.

On Camera

Asha Bhosle’s last album was with British band Gorillaz. She was a trailblazer

Asha Bhosle showcased her versatility in 2006, when she collaborated with Australian cricketer Brett Lee on ‘You’re the One for Me’ for the ICC Champions Trophy.

Govt extends EV subsidies, nudges auto-makers to adopt cleaner fuel amid energy supply crisis

Centre says LPG supply stable despite pressure. Steps up efforts to ensure fuel security as Hormuz disruptions amid West Asia tensions upend global trade.

Brigadier & son assaulted in South Delhi for objecting to public drinking. No FIR yet, Army seeks action

Army has written to Delhi Police seeking action against the accused involved in the Friday night episode.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.