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Karnataka polls: End of BJP’s negative and communal politics has begun, says SP chief

Lucknow, May 13 (PTI) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said the assembly election trends from Karnataka that project a Congress victory send the message that the "end" of the BJP's negative, communal and corrupt politics has begun. The Congress was striding forward with leads in 117 seats while the BJP was ahead in 75...

Siddaramaiah top contender for CM post in Karnataka

Bengaluru, May 13 (PTI) A renewed energy seems to have been infused into the 75-year old Congress leader Siddaramaiah's gait as he walked to address a packed press conference in Mysore on Saturday. "This (election result in Karnataka) will be a stepping stone for Congress' victory in 2024," Siddaramaiah said, losing no time in sending the...

Bihar govt willing to take all legislative and statutory steps to complete caste survey: key Nitish aide

Patna, May 13 (PTI) A key aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said the government is "willing to take all legislative and statutory steps" to carry forward the survey of castes which has been stalled by the Patna High Court. Bihar Finance and Parliamentary Affairs minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary said the government has moved...

Karnataka chose politics of development over communal politics, says Rajasthan CM Gehlot

Jaipur, May 13 (PTI) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said Karnataka has chosen the politics of development over communal politics, reacting to the assembly election result trends that showed the Congress marching towards victory. The Congress was striding forward with leads in 117 seats while the BJP was ahead in 75 in Karnataka, according to Election...

Resurgent Congress heading for majority in Karnataka

Bengaluru, May 13 (PTI) A resurgent Congress appeared headed for a simple majority in Karnataka, and on course to wrest power from the BJP in a morale-boosting victory ahead of next year's Lok Sabha elections. As per the latest trends, the M Mallikarjun Kharge-led party was leading in 119 constituencies, well above the 113-mark needed...

Congress workers in Pondy celebrate as party establishes lead in K’taka Assembly poll

Puducherry, May 13 (PTI) With the Congress on Saturday establishing a lead in the Karnataka Assembly elections over its rival-the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-, leaders and cadres of the party in Puducherry began celebrating the trends. The Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee president A V Subramanian said in a release that "the Congress has vanquished the BJP...

We will form government on our own strength: Cong leader Siddaramaiah

Mysuru (K'taka), May 13 (PTI) Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Saturday said the party will come to power on its own by winning over 120 seats in the 224-member Karnataka Legislative Assembly and claimed the visits of BJP brass led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi had no impact on the voters of the state. The former...

HC asks media houses, Google, Twitter to block links of articles, videos claiming Muslim man forced woman to convert

New Delhi, May 12 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Friday directed certain media houses and social media platforms, including Twitter and Google, to block the links of news reports and videos claiming that a Muslim man allegedly forced a woman to convert to Islam. Justice Prathiba M Singh passed the order after considering that there...

Proud of these youngsters for their hardwork: PM congratulates students after CBSE Class 12, 10 results

New Delhi, May 12 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated students who have successfully cleared the CBSE Class 12 examinations, saying he is proud of these youngsters for their hardwork and determination. The prime minister also congratulated students who have passed the Class 10 CBSE exams, and wished them for their upcoming endeavours. "I...

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