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Lok Sabha polls: Rs 47 lakh seized in Thane's Mulund area
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A Static Surveillance Team (SST) is a group of police personnel and a magistrate that monitors activity at check posts in an Assembly Constituency during elections. SSTs are responsible for watching for the movement of: illicit liquor, bribes, large amounts of cash, arms and ammunition.
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Shatrughan Sinha to take on BJP's S Ahluwalia from West Bengal's Asansol c
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Incidentally, Asansol was one of the only two constituencies won by the BJP in West Bengal in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls. The other constituency, Darjeeling, was won by Ahluwalia who is now up in arms against Sinha in Asansol.
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Odisha to be top state by 2034: BJD promises in manifesto
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Speaking about the nine-point manifesto, BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said, "This manifesto will record history in Odisha. In the last 24 years, the BJD government has transformed Odisha from a poor, hunger-prone, backward state gripped by natural calamities to an identity
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Over 200 voters boycott voting in Telangana's Kothagudem
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
There was a lot of anger and sadness among the voters of Aadivasi Nagar in the Kothagudem Assembly constituency amid the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.
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Why did Congress prevent Babasaheb from coming to Parliament: Union Minist
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Babasaheb Ambedkar stood in the elections from Bhandara. The Congress fielded their candidate and defeated Babasaheb. Later Babasaheb stood for elections at Dadar. The Congress fielded their candidate and defeated Babasaheb," Danve said speaking to ANI on Thursday.
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Kanpur, a bellwether seat, to witness straight fight between BJP, Congress
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Kanpur, one of the largest cities in Uttar Pradesh on the banks of the Ganges and one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state, is all set for an electoral battle between Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress as both parties have filed their candidates for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha
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Samajwadi Party's account will not open in UP: CM Yogi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Thursday said that the Samajwadi Party would not even be able to open its account in the Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha elections 2024 and all the five members of the party's leader were set to lose.
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Percentage of Hindus in population fell between 1950-2015, that of minorit
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"In the census of 1951, there were 88 per cent Hindus and 9.5 per cent Muslims while in the census of 2011, there were 79.8 per cent Hindus and 14.5 per cent Muslims...The population of SC, ST, and OBC will increase based only on natural causes. But the population of these people will grow
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PM Modi has changed politics of casteism, vote bank to vikasvaad, accounta
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"10 years ago, it was ingrained in the mind of the common man of India that nothing is going to change now. This is how politics is done, everyone here is dishonest, gundaraj will go on. These thoughts about politics were formed in the mind of the common man. But after the arrival of PM Modi
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"BJP govt to take oath in Odisha on June 10 after PM Modi's oath-taking":
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"After 4th June, first, PM Modi will take oath. After that, the BJP government will take oath in Odisha on 10th June. All of us will be attending," Sarma said speaking to ANI on Thursday.
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"Party distanced itself from his comments": Congress leader Karti Chidamba
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"He is not the head of the party, not the Prime Minister of this country and not the president of a party. He has resigned from his position. The party has distanced itself from his comments," Chidambaram said.
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"Choose jobs, not hate...": Rahul Gandhi promises to fill 30 lakh vacant g
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Exuding confidence in the outcome of the Lok Sabha polls, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that INDIA bloc will form government at the Centre on June 4, adding that recruitment for 30 lakh vacant government jobs will be started by August 15 after coming into power.
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