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Selection of New Chief Election Commissioner Begins as Rajiv Kumar Retires

Rajiv Kumar’s tenure as Chief Election Commissioner of India, beginning in May 2022, has seen multiple landmark elections, including the 2023 Karnataka and Telangana polls and the 2022 presidential elections. His leadership has faced ongoing scrutiny, with opposition parties alleging bias towards the ruling BJP and raising concerns about the integrity of the election process, particularly regarding Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). Despite the criticism, Kumar has defended the election

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14 Feb 2025 08:17 AM

Selection of New Chief Election Commissioner Begins as Rajiv Kumar Retires

Rajiv Kumar’s tenure as Chief Election Commissioner of India, beginning in May 2022, has seen multiple landmark elections, including the 2023 Karnataka and Telangana polls and the 2022 presidential elections. His leadership has faced ongoing scrutiny, with opposition parties alleging bias towards the ruling BJP and raising concerns about the integrity of the election process, particularly regarding Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). Despite the criticism, Kumar has defended the election

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Ashwini Vaishnaw Slams Zuckerberg’s Claim on India’s 2024 Elections

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has strongly rebutted Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s claims regarding the 2024 Indian elections, labelling them "factually incorrect." Zuckerberg, in a recent appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast, suggested that most incumbent governments globally, including India's, lost in the 2024 elections due to post-Covid dissatisfaction. However, the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won a decisive third term in India, securing the trust

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13 Jan 2025 11:03 AM

Ashwini Vaishnaw Slams Zuckerberg’s Claim on India’s 2024 Elections

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has strongly rebutted Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s claims regarding the 2024 Indian elections, labelling them "factually incorrect." Zuckerberg, in a recent appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast, suggested that most incumbent governments globally, including India's, lost in the 2024 elections due to post-Covid dissatisfaction. However, the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won a decisive third term in India, securing the trust

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Chandrababu Naidu: The Phoenix of Indian Politics

TDP supremo Chandrababu Naidu has made a remarkable comeback in the AP elections, leading his party from ashes to glory in alliance with BJP and JSP. Today, he is hailed as the most powerful CM in all of India by leading national media giant, India Today. According to the latest report, Chandrababu stands as the most powerful CM in India and ranks 5th among the most powerful individuals in the country. India Today's description of Chandrababu's rise to power as a return of the

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12 Nov 2024 09:17 AM

Chandrababu Naidu: The Phoenix of Indian Politics

TDP supremo Chandrababu Naidu has made a remarkable comeback in the AP elections, leading his party from ashes to glory in alliance with BJP and JSP. Today, he is hailed as the most powerful CM in all of India by leading national media giant, India Today. According to the latest report, Chandrababu stands as the most powerful CM in India and ranks 5th among the most powerful individuals in the country. India Today's description of Chandrababu's rise to power as a return of the

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Indian American Women's Strong Support for Abortion Rights Shaping US Election

In the upcoming US presidential election, the issue of abortion rights is emerging as a significant factor that is influencing Indian American women's voting preferences. This demographic group, part of the second-largest immigrant community in the United States, is showing a strong inclination towards supporting candidates who advocate for reproductive rights. Meeta Damani, an Indian American documentary filmmaker in New Jersey, emphasizes the interconnected nature of reproductive rights

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07 Nov 2024 07:34 AM

Indian American Women's Strong Support for Abortion Rights Shaping US Election

In the upcoming US presidential election, the issue of abortion rights is emerging as a significant factor that is influencing Indian American women's voting preferences. This demographic group, part of the second-largest immigrant community in the United States, is showing a strong inclination towards supporting candidates who advocate for reproductive rights. Meeta Damani, an Indian American documentary filmmaker in New Jersey, emphasizes the interconnected nature of reproductive rights

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Indian-Americans Poised to Influence 2024 Presidential Election: Survey Insights

As America approaches a pivotal election day, the spotlight is on the Indian-American community, which boasts over 5.2 million eligible voters. The contest between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump has intensified, polarizing the nation and highlighting the significant electoral power of this demographic. Historically, Indian-Americans have leaned heavily towards the Democratic Party. However, this election cycle shows a notable shift, with a growing segment of this community consideri

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30 Oct 2024 09:29 AM

Indian-Americans Poised to Influence 2024 Presidential Election: Survey Insights

As America approaches a pivotal election day, the spotlight is on the Indian-American community, which boasts over 5.2 million eligible voters. The contest between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump has intensified, polarizing the nation and highlighting the significant electoral power of this demographic. Historically, Indian-Americans have leaned heavily towards the Democratic Party. However, this election cycle shows a notable shift, with a growing segment of this community consideri

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Union Cabinet Approves 'One Nation, One Election' Proposal Amid Controversy

The Union Cabinet has given the green light to the controversial 'One Nation, One Election' initiative, which aims to conduct simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections across India. This decision follows the acceptance of a report by a panel led by former President Ram Nath Kovind. The panel emphasized the need for synchronized polls, stating that doing so would streamline the electoral process and optimize resources. Despite the backing from the ruling Bharatiya Janata

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18 Sep 2024 08:32 AM

Union Cabinet Approves 'One Nation, One Election' Proposal Amid Controversy

The Union Cabinet has given the green light to the controversial 'One Nation, One Election' initiative, which aims to conduct simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections across India. This decision follows the acceptance of a report by a panel led by former President Ram Nath Kovind. The panel emphasized the need for synchronized polls, stating that doing so would streamline the electoral process and optimize resources. Despite the backing from the ruling Bharatiya Janata

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NDA’s 'One Nation One Election' Plan: Amit Shah's Vision and the Constitutional Hurdles Ahead

Introduction to the Proposal: The concept of 'One Nation One Election' has garnered significant attention under the NDA government. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has previously noted that frequent elections impact economic development negatively. Building on this, Union Minister Amit Shah has confirmed the government's intention to implement this reform by the end of their third term, potentially starting in 2029. Detai

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17 Sep 2024 12:27 PM

NDA’s 'One Nation One Election' Plan: Amit Shah's Vision and the Constitutional Hurdles Ahead

Introduction to the Proposal: The concept of 'One Nation One Election' has garnered significant attention under the NDA government. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has previously noted that frequent elections impact economic development negatively. Building on this, Union Minister Amit Shah has confirmed the government's intention to implement this reform by the end of their third term, potentially starting in 2029. Detai

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Rahul Gandhi's Minimal Election Spending Revealed: Congress Reports Expenditures for Lok Sabha Elections

In line with the Election Commission's mandate requiring candidates to disclose their campaign expenditures, the Congress party has submitted detailed fiscal records for the recent Lok Sabha elections. Among the figures that have drawn attention is the amount Rahul Gandhi reportedly spent during his campaign. According to Congress's submission, Gandhi spent Rs 70 lakh each in Wayanad and Raebareli, totaling Rs 1.4 crore across these two constituencies. This figure seems surprisingly m

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30 Aug 2024 04:41 AM

Rahul Gandhi's Minimal Election Spending Revealed: Congress Reports Expenditures for Lok Sabha Elections

In line with the Election Commission's mandate requiring candidates to disclose their campaign expenditures, the Congress party has submitted detailed fiscal records for the recent Lok Sabha elections. Among the figures that have drawn attention is the amount Rahul Gandhi reportedly spent during his campaign. According to Congress's submission, Gandhi spent Rs 70 lakh each in Wayanad and Raebareli, totaling Rs 1.4 crore across these two constituencies. This figure seems surprisingly m

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Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy Struggles to Find New Political Strategist After YCP's 2024 Defeat"

Former Chief Minister and YCP leader Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is currently grappling with the aftermath of his party's significant defeat in the 2024 Assembly elections. The loss has highlighted the urgent need for a professional political strategist to help revive the party's fortunes. The once-strong YCP, which secured 151 seats in 2019, saw a dramatic fall to just 11 seats in the recent polls, underscoring the impact of the absence of strategic guidance. In 2019, political

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29 Aug 2024 08:21 AM

Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy Struggles to Find New Political Strategist After YCP's 2024 Defeat"

Former Chief Minister and YCP leader Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is currently grappling with the aftermath of his party's significant defeat in the 2024 Assembly elections. The loss has highlighted the urgent need for a professional political strategist to help revive the party's fortunes. The once-strong YCP, which secured 151 seats in 2019, saw a dramatic fall to just 11 seats in the recent polls, underscoring the impact of the absence of strategic guidance. In 2019, political

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Selection of New Chief Election Commissioner Begins as Rajiv Kumar Retires

Selection of New Chief Election Commissioner Begins as Rajiv Kumar Retires

Ashwini Vaishnaw Slams Zuckerberg’s Claim on India’s 2024 Elections

Ashwini Vaishnaw Slams Zuckerberg’s Claim on India’s 2024 Elections

Chandrababu Naidu: The Phoenix of Indian Politics

Chandrababu Naidu: The Phoenix of Indian Politics

Indian American Women's Strong Support for Abortion Rights Shaping US Election

Indian American Women's Strong Support for Abortion Rights Shaping US Election

Indian-Americans Poised to Influence 2024 Presidential Election: Survey Insights

Indian-Americans Poised to Influence 2024 Presidential Election: Survey Insights

Union Cabinet Approves 'One Nation, One Election' Proposal Amid Controversy

Union Cabinet Approves 'One Nation, One Election' Proposal Amid Controversy

NDA’s 'One Nation One Election' Plan: Amit Shah's Vision and the Constitutional Hurdles Ahead

NDA’s 'One Nation One Election' Plan: Amit Shah's Vision and the Constitutional Hurdles Ahead

Rahul Gandhi's Minimal Election Spending Revealed: Congress Reports Expenditures for Lok Sabha Elections

Rahul Gandhi's Minimal Election Spending Revealed: Congress Reports Expenditures for Lok Sabha Elections

Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy Struggles to Find New Political Strategist After YCP's 2024 Defeat"

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