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There were 135 women candidates in the first phase of elections, 100 in the second phase and 123 in the third – bringing the total to 358 out of 4,162 candidates – 8.6 per cent.
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The accused, Karan Brar, in a video posted online in 2019, said he applied for a student visa through EthicWorks Immigration Services in Bathinda, in Punjab.
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Lok Sabha Elections LIVE Updates: In what appeared to be a change in the narrative on the 'Ambani-Adani' issue, which was until now used by the Congress to attack Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government at the Centre, PM Modi on Wednesday asked why the Congress to explain to people why it has stopped raising the issue as its 'Shehzada' [Rahul Gandhi] used to do for the past five years and asked if it has struck a 'sauda' [deal]. In response, Rahul Gandhi dared PM Modi to hold a probe by the CBI or ED into whether businessmen Adani and Ambani sent black money to his party and taunted if Modi was speaking from his "personal experience" that they send their "money in a tempo".
Concern for the well-being of the more than 1 million civilians sheltering there, Biden, in an interview with CNN, said the US was still committed to Israel's defense and would supply Iron Dome rocket interceptors and other defensive arms, but that if Israel goes into Rafah, “we're not going to supply the weapons and artillery shells used.”
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Insulin, Inheritance Tax, eating fish...such frivolous issues are grabbing headlines in this vision-less election. But Outlook's reporters, who are travelling across the country, will continue to bring you stories on unemployment, health, education, corruption, violence against women and issues that matter the most to voters, in this edition.
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In the time of polarisation politics and othering, how to respond to the banality of hate?
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Heat wave, voter apathy and cyclic migration are blamed for the poor voter turnout in Bihar. Political parties are clueless about what impact will it have on election results
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Did an independent candidacy elevate Pappu Yadav’s stature? Voices from the ground say so
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Karnataka’s Hubballi has been the BJP’s ‘gateway to the south’ and remains a hotbed for communal polarisation, as the twin cities of Hubballi-Dharwad head to Lok Sabha polls on May 7
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Parched farmers will decide who will win in the Mysuru and Mandya regions of Karnataka
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The Katkari community in Raigad district has been facing issues like cyclic migration, no rights over forest land, and a dearth of basic facilities. But these concerns don’t find mention in the high-pitched political debates
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma enjoys popularity both as an administrator and a politician despite his relentless anti-Muslim rhetoric
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Muslim ghettos in Ahmedabad are dilapidated and neglected
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Two-time MP from Varanasi, Narendra Modi, is sculpting the eternal city in his image
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Peaking water scarcity and pervasive groundwater contamination have increased migration from many districts of Rajasthan.
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Residents of the tribal district of Gadchiroli resist development models that destroy the environment
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The newly carved-out constituency of Anantnag-Rajouri is set to witness a very close contest
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Personal attacks, lower voter turnout and the BJP’s determined campaigning: how has Kerala voted this time?
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Students protesting in American universities are asking the US government to rethink its policy towards Israel
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PM Modi Attacks Rahul Gandhi For Striking A Deal With Adani and Ambani
Both Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have secured eight points from 11 games so far and whoever loses on Thursday will be knocked out of reckoning for the Indian Premier League 2024 play-offs. Check out three key player battles from the PBKS vs RCB game
Director Sangeeth Sivan passed away on Wednesday. He was 61.
SS Rajamouli revealed that the team of 'Baahubali' did not spend a single penny on the promotions of the film. He revealed how they used the entire money on production.
The makers of 'Thug Life' have revealed the first look of Silambarasan TR from the film. This Mani Ratnam film is currently under production.
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