Analysis Reveals 70 Crorepati Candidates and 65 with Criminal Cases Contesting Odisha Assembly Elections on May 13

An analysis said that  out of all 243 candidates, contesting from 28 Assembly constituencies that are going to the polls on May 13, as many as 70 (29%) candidates are crorepatis. ·       This affluent segment spans across major political parties, including the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Indian National Congress (INC), and the…

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Delhi LG Urges NIA Probe into Alleged Funding Scandal Involving Kejriwal and Banned Terrorist Group

The LG received a complaint alleging that the AAP had received significant funds totalling USD 16 million from extremist Khalistani organisations. ·       These funds were allegedly linked to efforts to secure the release of Devendra Pal Bhullar and promote Pro-Khalistani sentiments. ·       It has also been alleged that a clandestine meeting scurred in 2014 between Kejriwal and…

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Phase 3 of 2024 Lok Sabha Elections: 93 Seats Across 11 States and Union Territories Cast Votes Today

Today marks a pivotal moment in India’s democratic journey as 93 constituencies spread across 11 states and a Union Territory exercise their electoral rights in the third phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. Amidst this massive electoral process, here’s a detailed exploration of the significant events, key players, and political dynamics shaping this crucial…

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Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal Granted Two-Month Interim Medical Bail in Money Laundering Case

Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal has been granted interim bail for two months on medical grounds in connection with a money laundering case. ·      The decision was made by Justice NJ Jamadar, who stipulated that Goyal must furnish a surety of Rs one lakh and remain within Mumbai unless granted prior permission by the special court….

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Farooq Abdullah Warns Against Underestimating Pakistan: Pakistan “Not Wearing Bangles”

Rajnath Singh said PoK was, is and will remain India’s territory. ·  Reacting to the remarks, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah said Pakistan wasn’t “wearing bangles” and they had atomic bombs. ·       Rajnath Singh said the way peace and development had returned in Jammu and Kashmir, there would soon be demands for PoK to merge with India….

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181 Academicians Counter Rahul Gandhi’s Allegations: Upholding Meritocracy in University Appointments

In a resounding response to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s recent assertions regarding the appointment of university heads, a coalition of 181 academicians, including esteemed vice-chancellors and former vice-chancellors, issued an open letter on Sunday, rebuffing his claims and advocating for legal repercussions against him. Rejection of Allegations: The academicians vehemently dismissed Gandhi’s assertions as “falsehoods,”…

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Massive Cash Haul Unveiled in Ranchi Raids: Minister’s Secretary’s Associate under ED Scrutiny

Enforcement Directorate’s Extensive Raids: Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, becomes the epicenter of a sprawling operation conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the auspices of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The ED’s Monday crackdown spans multiple locations, resulting in the discovery of substantial amounts of cash. Cash Cache Linked to Minister’s Secretary’s…

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Bomb Threats Target Ahmedabad Schools Following Delhi Incidents

Several schools in Ahmedabad, found themselves in a state of alarm on Monday as they received threatening emails similar to those that had recently rattled schools in Delhi. ·       The emails, originating from the Russian domain “mail.ru,” echoed the ominous warnings that had sparked panic in the city. ·       Prompted by the menacing communications, authorities swiftly mobilized,…

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19 Indian University VCs Honored with ‘Colonel’ Ranks: Understanding the Significance Landmark in Academic-Military Relations

The decision by the Government to confer the honorary rank of Colonel in the NCC upon VCs of 19 Indian universities marks a significant milestone in the intersection of academia and the armed forces. ·       This gesture acknowledges the vital role of academic leaders in nation-building and serves to foster closer ties between universities and the…

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Decoding Priyanka Gandhi’s Absence from Electoral Politics: Unveiling Five Possible Reasons

The announcement of Rahul Gandhi’s candidature for the Raebareli Lok Sabha seat, accompanied by K.L. Sharma’s nomination from Amethi, marked the Congress party’s electoral strategy. Notably absent from this lineup is Priyanka Gandhi, despite persistent calls from within the Congress for her to step into the electoral arena. Despite being hailed as a more capable…

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