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Some forces trying to push country's youths towards 'negative politics': BJP chief Nitin Nabin

BJP president Nitin Nabin warned against forces attempting to steer Indian youth towards "negative politics," asserting that the nation's youth are focused on nation-building and securing their future. He highlighted the government's achievements in poverty reduction, financial inclusion, and women's empowerment, emphasizing India's potential as an AI and manufacturing hub.

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Congress cold, others in Opposition warm to CJP protest at Jantar Mantar

A protest called by the Cockroach Janta Party at Jantar Mantar has exposed deep divisions within the Opposition. While parties like AAP, SP, TMC, Shiv Sena (UBT), and the Left supported the demonstration, the Congress remained sceptical. This split comes as the INDIA bloc prepares for a key meeting. The…

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RJD leaders hold guard at Rabri house, claim ex-CM 'returned' her recently downgraded security

High drama unfolded at Rabri Devi's residence as RJD leaders guarded her, claiming she returned her security cover in protest against alleged "shabby" treatment by the NDA government. This follows the allotment of her long-occupied government bungalow to a BJP minister. RJD leaders allege a plot to humiliate their family,…

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TVK in power due to DMK's grace, take pledge to end Vijay-led regime: Stalin tells cadres

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief M K Stalin stated the current Tamil Nadu government owes its power to his party's support. He urged DMK workers to pledge to end this administration. Stalin recalled the DMK's history of victories and defeats. He welcomed new members and emphasized the party's resilience. The DMK…

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Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn his resignation, claims Congress gen sec Surjewala

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala announced that Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn his resignation. Surjewala clarified that Reddy's decision stemmed from a misunderstanding. He asserted that Reddy will continue as a minister in the Karnataka government. Surjewala also criticized the BJP for attempting to exploit the situation for political gain. The…

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"There is no impact": Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief Nainar Nagendran after Annamalai's resignation

Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party President Nainar Nagendran has appealed to party members to remain with the BJP. He emphasized the party's strength and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. Nagendran stated that Annamalai's departure will not affect the party's support base in the state. He also voiced opposition to Law…

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Congress confident of sweeping Karnataka Rajya Sabha, Council polls: Saleem Ahmed

Congress is confident about winning upcoming Legislative Council and Rajya Sabha elections. Party leader Saleem Ahmed stated their fifth MLC candidate will file nomination soon. He also expressed hope for a cabinet position. AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge filed his Rajya Sabha nomination. Both Congress and BJP have released their candidate…

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Ahead of INDIA bloc meet on Mon, CPI(M) seeks Congress clarification over BJP 'deal' charge

CPI(M) leader MA Baby has written to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, ahaed of key meeting on Monday. He seeks clarity on Congress leaders' claims of a Left-BJP understanding during the Kerala elections. Baby states these accusations undermine the INDIA bloc's purpose. The party remains committed to opposition unity and resisting…

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Rajya Sabha polls: BJP candidates from MP Tarun Chugh, Rajneesh Agrawal file nominations

Bharatiya Janata Party candidates Tarun Chugh and Rajneesh Agrawal have filed their nominations for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Madhya Pradesh. The nominations were submitted at the state assembly complex in Bhopal. Voting for the three Rajya Sabha seats is scheduled for June 18.

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Fadnavis backs election reforms amid horse-trading row in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has proposed election reforms. This comes after opposition candidates withdrew from legislative council polls, sparking accusations of horse trading. Fadnavis believes winning over people with affection, not money, is key. He also commented on potential BJP returns and upcoming Rajya Sabha decisions. Several opposition candidates…

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Who is Dharmendra Pradhan? All about Education minister facing heat in CJP protest amid NEET, CBSE controversy

CJP protest news: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protested at Jantar Mantar, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over alleged NEET 2026 paper leaks and CBSE's On-Screen Marking irregularities. Protesters chanted slogans criticizing the government's handling of the situation. Dharmendra Pradhan, a senior BJP leader, currently holds portfolios for…

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The fall of the TMC machine and the rise of political survivalism

In Bengal, 'paara' (neighbourhood) serves as the primary political unit for leadership engagement. Securing electoral victory requires paara-level support, which parties maintain through state-backed protection, resource distribution and dispute mediation.

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Tamil Nadu BJP vice president Karu Nagarajan resigns after Annamalai exit

K Annamalai has officially ended his affiliation with the BJP and has launched an innovative political movement aimed at reshaping Tamil Nadu's landscape. Alongside him are seasoned politicians Karu Nagarajan and Sumathi Venkatesh, who have also stepped away from the BJP to support his cause.

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Vijayvargiya's 'third candidate' remark triggers speculation about BJP game plan for MP RS polls

Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has sparked speculation regarding the BJP's strategy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. He stated that efforts will be made to ensure victory if the party fields a third candidate. The BJP is set to win two of the three seats. The Congress has nominated…

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After the poll debacle, the revolt: How Mamata is losing control of her TMC

“In nightmares and terror, you protected me on your lap, you affectionate mother…” Ritabrata Banerjee was passionately reciting the full version of Rabindranath Tagore's Jana Gana Mana on March 9 when Mamata Banerjee abruptly cut him short.

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Rahul Gandhi opposes Great Nicobar project because he dislikes India's strategic rise: Bharatiya Janata Party

The Bharatiya Janata Party has responded to Rahul Gandhi's criticism of the Great Nicobar development project. Party spokesperson Tuhin Sinha stated the project's vision dates back to the 1970s. He highlighted the project's immense commercial and geostrategic importance due to its proximity to the Strait of Malacca. Sinha assured that…

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Ex-Biju Janata Dal MP Debashish Samantaray files nomination for Rajya Sabha bypoll as Bharatiya Janata Party candidate

Former Biju Janata Dal MP Debashish Samantaray has filed his nomination papers as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate for the Rajya Sabha by-election in Odisha. He recently joined the BJP after leaving the BJD. Samantaray's election is expected to be unopposed given the BJP's majority in the state assembly. This…

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Assam cabinet undergoes expansion, 12 MLAs sworn in

Assam's council of ministers has expanded to 17 members. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inducted 12 new ministers. Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya administered the oath of office. The new cabinet includes ministers from BJP, AGP, and BPF. This expansion follows the NDA's strong performance in the recent assembly elections.

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Annamalai's exit no loss for party, says TN BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran

Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has quit the party to launch his own political outfit. State BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran asserted this move will not impact the party. He stated the BJP remains steadfast on its ideology. Durai Vaiko of MDMK wished Annamalai success. Annamalai aims for a…

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'DMK has underground alliance with BJP': TVK's Vigneshwaran on Stalin's party boycotting INDIA Bloc meet

After DMK decided to boycott the upcoming INDIA Bloc meeting, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) spokesperson Veera Vigneshwaran on Friday launched a sharp political attack on the Southern party, alleging that it maintains a secret, "underground alliance" with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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INDIA bloc dead and buried, exists only on paper after DMK boycott: BJP

The INDIA alliance faces a major setback as the DMK announces its withdrawal from the upcoming meeting. The BJP declares the opposition bloc is defunct, existing only in name. This move follows the DMK's dissatisfaction with the Congress's alliances. The BJP criticizes the opposition's lack of unity and opportunistic approach,…

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Annamalai begins new political journey after BJP exit, eyes Tamil Nadu Assembly elections

Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai is launching a new political movement. This new group will participate in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Annamalai resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party after disagreements regarding Tamil Nadu. He had informed the party of his decision earlier. This move follows the BJP's…

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Can Trinamool Congress survive itself? Mamata Banerjee's party faces its biggest crisis in 28-year existence

The Trinamool Congress faces an unprecedented challenge. Mamata Banerjee's absolute authority is questioned after losing power in West Bengal. A rebellion within the legislature party threatens control over party symbols and national standing. The party grapples with internal divisions and potential spillover into Parliament. The crisis tests the TMC's future…

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Great Nicobar project not about defence, transshipment port but aimed at helping one businessman: LoP Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi criticizes the Great Nicobar Island Project. He states the government's defense and transshipment port claims are false. Gandhi alleges the project aims to benefit one businessman with hotels and casinos. He highlights the felling of trees and displacement of communities. Gandhi advocates for ecologically balanced development instead.

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BJP treats turncoats like disposable pawns; Jakhar & Ravneet Bittu prime examples: AAP leader Harpal Cheema

The Aam Aadmi Party accuses the Bharatiya Janata Party of treating politicians like disposable items. Senior AAP leader Harpal Singh Cheema stated the BJP uses leaders from other parties for short-term gains. He cited Sunil Jakhar and Ravneet Singh Bittu as examples of this strategy. Cheema claimed the BJP's actions…

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