Topic: Lok Sabha
A Sadhvi-sized hole in BJP’s nationalism as two arch rivals unite in UP
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Phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls records moderate to high voter turnout
Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo said no reports of booth capturing or any other untoward incident regarding law and order has been received so far.
Govt is missing the point when it comes to Kashmir’s security situation
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PM Modi interview spree continues on Times of India, says ‘Deshbhakti not a disease’
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NCP’s Supriya Sule asked most number of questions on education in Parliament
Of the top 10 MPs on this list, eight belong to Maharashtra. Their questions ranged from financial literacy to school dropouts.
BJP’s final seat tally in Lok Sabha will depend on these 3 factors
353 seats spread across 13 states will decide BJP's numbers in the next Lok Sabha.
Violence, blasts & EVM glitches mar first round of voting for Lok Sabha
Reports of unrest and irregularities cast a shadow over round one of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections.
Forgive Hema Malini her umbrella & sunroof cars, she’s a diva not just Mathura’s Meera
Hema Malini has no qualms about being glamourous, even in the fields of Mathura. The entitlement comes from her success as an actress.
First phase of Lok Sabha elections begin Thursday, voting in 91 constituencies
Nitin Gadkari, Kiren Rijiju and VK Singh are among several Union ministers whose fate will be decided.
BJP’s priority is national security but look who asked most defence questions in Lok Sabha
Only one BJP MP features in a list of 10 parliamentarians who asked the most number of questions on national security-related issues in 16th Lok Sabha.
India’s caste problem has a silver lining: urbanisation, and inter-caste marriage
Unlike villages, search for partners in cities shifts its focus from family and caste networks to friends and professional networks.
IAS poll observer: With Modi breaking rules, should EC give him special security treatment?
The Election Commission has suspended an IAS officer who had inspected PM Narendra Modi’s chopper in Odisha’s Sambalpur Tuesday.
Defence
China is now testing laser ASAT weapons from its naval ships
China has already tested missile & EMP anti-satellite weapons from the ground. Now it’s using icebreaker ships in the Yellow Sea/Bohai Sea area.
Modi & Shah have turned India into ‘Jingostan’ & are out to conquer the paranoid country
The Modi-Shah BJP has resurrected dangers & the enemy from the past, and built a scary jingoism. It’s a great diversionary tactic, but it never ends well.