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Topic2019 elections

Topic: 2019 elections

Why this Haryana seat could decide fate of more than one Congress leader

Chitleen K Sethi -
The contest for the Sonepat Lok Sabha seat will be fierce, with Congress' Bhupinder Singh Hooda up against the BJP incumbent and a Chautala grandson.

BJP is emerging as second-most preferred political choice for Muslim voters in India

Hilal Ahmed -
Muslim voters know elections are not fought in TV studios & their voting pattern shows that.

Sunny Deol to contest from Gurdaspur, Kirron Kher from Chandigarh

PTI -
BJP has declared its nominees for 437 seats, the highest number of Lok Sabha constituencies it has contested so far.

Phase 3 of Lok Sabha polls records 64% voter turnout in 116 constituencies

PTI -
The voter turnout in Gujarat was 58% this year as compared to 63% in 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

Sukhbir Badal to contest from Ferozepur, hopes to revive SAD’s fortunes in centenary year

Chitleen K Sethi -
Party chief Sukhbir Badal hopes to help the Shiromani Akali Dal regain lost ground. If the NDA comes back to power, it could also mean a cabinet berth for him. 

Mamata, Congress would have bought post of PM with looted money if possible: PM Modi

PTI -
Narendra Modi lashed out at Bengal CM Mamata Banarjee for being corrupt, saying she wanted to extort people with her tax system.

In Sunny Deol & Hans Raj Hans, BJP sees a ‘tactic’ that will help party win again

Ruhi Tewari -
BJP names singer Hans Raj Hans as North West Delhi candidate. Sunny Deol could be Gurdaspur nominee as party looks to cash in on ‘ready-made popularity’.

Sunny Deol joins BJP, will contest either from Gurdaspur or Chandigarh

PTI -
Actor Sunny Deol said the BJP is like family to him as his father, actor Dharmendra, was very close to Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Who’s Atishi? Doesn’t matter, in East Delhi the fight’s between Kejriwal & Modi

Deeksha Bhardwaj -
Very few voters ThePrint spoke to can name Atishi, AAP's East Delhi candidate, or for that matter a candidate of any other party.

Why 2019 is such a dull, boring election

Shivam Vij -
There’s a lack of enthusiasm about this election. It just doesn’t feel like one.
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Tirupati controversy shows temples can’t run as public sector units. They must be privatised

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A private temple could make crores by selling better laddus and investing in goshalas and captive production units to control quality.

PM Modi is rescuer of India’s stolen heritage. He’s reclaiming country’s past, lost identity

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Falling fertility rates won’t stop economic growth. See Tamil Nadu

Economy

After a brief surge, private investment & hiring has again turned cautious. Focus is on cutting debt

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.

Defence

Air Marshal A.P. Singh takes over as IAF chief, task cut out

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Air Chief Marshal Singh took over from incumbent V.R. Chaudhari Monday afternoon. His top priority will be strengthening the fighting capability of the IAF, it is learnt.

National Interest

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

Shekhar Gupta -
How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?

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