CORRUPTION IN POLLS
CM Shinde slams Patole, says Congress has no moral right to speak on corruption Maharashtra CM criticizes Congress for corruption allegations during UPA rule. Claims of scams during Congress reign countered. Confidence in ruling alliance winning upcoming Legislative Council seats expressed.
07 Jul, 2024, 03.02 PM ISTKarnataka: Yediyurappa challenges Siddaramaiah to dissolve assembly amidst corruption allegations, promises BJP will win by 140+ seats In a special state executive committee meeting, BJP's Yediyurappa challenged Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to dissolve the legislative assembly, claiming BJP would win over 140 seats. He blamed Congress’s corruption for its loss of popularity, citing Co...
04 Jul, 2024, 04.47 PM ISTPuducherry: Ruling coalition MLAs knock at Delhi's doors against AINRC-BJP govt A political crisis is brewing in the union territory of the ruling AINRC-BJP coalition in Tamil Nadu, with saffron party MLAs expressing dissatisfaction with the government over issues such as corruption. They have called on the national leadership ...
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Kerala govt rejects opposition demand to register corruption case into liquor policy row Kerala's Left government rejected opposition UDF's demand to register a corruption case regarding alleged liquor policy amendment. Chief Minister Vijayan dismissed claims in the state assembly. Opposition protested and demanded investigation and res...
10 Jun, 2024, 02.06 PM ISTIndia's mammoth general election followed by Europe's big polls The world's largest general election concluded with Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA winning a third term. Around 450 million European Union citizens began voting to choose 720 members of the European Parliament from 27 countries in the second b...
06 Jun, 2024, 09.50 PM ISTA govt has got 3rd consecutive term for first time in six decades: PM Modi Expressing his gratitude to BJP and NDA workers as well as the “140 crore people” of the country, the PM said the result is a vindication of the ‘sabka vikas’ mantra of his government. “I would like the influencers and opinion makers to note that si...
05 Jun, 2024, 12.09 PM IST'Casteist, communal and corrupt INDI Alliance failed to strike', says PM Modi as exit polls predict huge win for NDA Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the INDI Alliance for being casteist, communal, and corrupt. He expressed confidence in a record win for the NDA government amid exit polls predicting a huge victory in the general elections.
01 Jun, 2024, 08.14 PM ISTInadequate livelihood opportunities key concern of people in President Murmu's village; Mayurbhanj goes to polls on June 1 In President Droupadi Murmu's village Uperbeda, local issues like inadequate livelihood opportunities, irrigation, education, and health facilities influence voters for the upcoming Lok Sabha election. Challenges include BJD leader VK Pandian's non-...
31 May, 2024, 11.43 AM ISTRahul, Priyanka will not be blamed for Lok Sabha poll defeat, claims Amit Shah Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will lose his job after the Lok Sabha election results are announced on June 4. He added that Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi will not be blamed for the defeat. Shah pr...
28 May, 2024, 12.55 PM ISTPoll manifesto promises won't amount to corrupt practice: SC The observation was made by a bench of justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan on a plea filed by a voter from Chamrajpet assembly constituency in Karnataka. The petitioner had challenged the election of Cong candidate BZ Zameer Akhmed Khan.
28 May, 2024, 08.40 AM ISTPM Modi criticises INDIA bloc, alleges corruption and neglect of heritage Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the INDIA bloc, accusing its leaders of corruption, promoting the Congress' "royal family" (Gandhis), and neglecting cultural heritage and regional pride. He made these remarks during BJP election rallies in B...
22 May, 2024, 12.08 AM ISTPM Modi renews wealth charge against Congress, says INDIA partners out to "steal" public wealth Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress and its ally Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), claiming they lack knowledge about development and aim to steal public wealth. At a rally in Jamshedpur, he accused them of spreading lies, stealing asse...
19 May, 2024, 03.17 PM ISTCrackdown on corruption to continue, asserts PM Modi in Bihar Prime Minister Narendra Modi vows to fight corruption at Hajipur rally, criticizes opponents promoting successors, highlights NDA's social justice efforts, condemns reservations for votes, urges high voter turnout for NDA.
13 May, 2024, 12.40 PM ISTMamata was silent as women in Sandeshkhali were tortured on basis of religion: Amit Shah Amit Shah accuses Mamata Banerjee of silence on Sandeshkhali abuse, vows to punish culprits. Criticizes her for CAA stance and corruption. High court orders CBI probe into the matter.
10 May, 2024, 05.24 PM ISTArvind Kejriwal's bail plea: Right to campaign in polls neither fundamental nor constitutional, ED tells SC in fresh affidavit The Enforcement Directorate (ED) submitted a fresh affidavit to the Supreme Court stating that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is not contesting Lok Sabha elections, has not been granted interim bail for campaigning, emphasizing that no po...
09 May, 2024, 04.38 PM ISTView: Not-too-Swachh a Bharat? Majority of voters in a pre-poll survey think corruption is up from the last poll Whom do voters blame for rising corruption? The central or state governments? They blame the central government (25%) a bit more than state governments (18%). But no less than 56% of voters say 'both'.
07 May, 2024, 11.18 PM ISTTMC was aware of school jobs scam before 2021 assembly polls: Kunal Ghosh After his removal from the post of the TMC's West Bengal general secretary, Kunal Ghosh claimed that the party was aware of the school recruitment scam even before the 2021 assembly polls. The damaging statement from Ghosh, considered close to TMC n...
02 May, 2024, 04.41 PM ISTIn Punjab, the rookie who routed Badal now dares daughter-in-law The Bathinda Lok Sabha battle involves AAP's Khudian challenging SAD's Harsimrat Kaur Badal, with implications for SAD's revival post-farm laws. Khudian's face-off with Harsimrat at Bathinda comes when her husband Sukhbir Badal is trying to revive t...
01 May, 2024, 10.51 PM ISTBJP's vote share in South will increase in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: PM Modi In an interview with the Asianet News Network, PM Modi also addressed the alleged narrative of the BJP being a party of the upper caste.
21 Apr, 2024, 06.59 AM ISTRahul Gandhi may have to fight future poll from some place across oceans: MP CM Mohan Yadav Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi could not save his Amethi seat in north India last time. The Narendra Modi government successfully tackled Naxalism, terrorism, corruption and poverty, he added.
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