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AAP, BJP, Congress Offer Cash Transfers, Chase 'Women Power' In Delhi Poll
As the clock ticks down to February 5 - date of voting for the Delhi Assembly election - the AAP, Congress, and BJP are scrambling for favour among women, a section of voters the country's political parties seems to have woken up to in recent polls.
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"Truth Is...": BJP Leader Slaps Case Against Rahul Gandhi In Cash-For-Vote Row
BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde - the ex-Maharashtra minister accused of a cash-for-votes scam before Wednesday's election - on Friday sent defamation notices to three senior Congress leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi.
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Congress Alleges Cash-Laden SUV Found In Bypoll Area, BJP Says "Drama"
A day before voting for bypolls in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh, Congress candidate Ajay Tandon alleged that an SUV belonging to the ruling BJP transported a large amount of cash to lure voters.
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Accept Money Being Distributed By BJP, Vote For Trinamool: Abhishek Banerjee
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Monday accused the BJP of distributing cash for votes in West Bengal and asked the people to accept the money but exercise their ballot for TMC instead.
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Tax Breaks For More Cash In Middle Class Hands, Promises BJP Manifesto
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP promises to revise tax brackets to help the middle class if it is voted back to power in the national election starting Thursday. "After providing major tax relief in the recent budget, we are committed to further revise the tax slabs and the tax benefits to ensure more cash and greater purchasing power in the han...
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"Cash For Votes": P Chidambaram Slams PM Modi's Scheme For Farmers
Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's PM-Kisan scheme as "cash for votes", saying that PM Modi's party, the BJP, was trying to placate the farmers with crumbs of Rs 17 per day per family.
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Congress Faces Mega BJP Challenge As Karnataka Votes Today
It could well be Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's toughest electoral battle, facing an aggressive campaign from rival BJP powered by its best-known face in Karnataka BS Yeddyurappa and the PM Narendra Modi-Amit Shah team. Now, the noise, dust and hubbub of the campaign for the Karnataka assembly elections has settled down and it is time for nearly 5 c...
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UP Election 2017: At 64 Per Cent, UP Betters Last Time's Turnout In First Phase
Polling was held in 73 assembly constituencies in western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday in the first of seven phases of what is billed as a semi-final before the 2019 national election. A turnout of 64.2 per cent was recorded, 3 per cent better than that registered in 2012 state elections. The pressure is on the BJP which swept the region in the 2014 n...
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BJP Sweeps Chandigarh Municipal Polls, Amit Shah Calls It Vote For Notes Ban
Punjab's ruling BJP-Akali Dal alliance has scored a landslide win in municipal elections in capital Chandigarh, just ahead of crucial state assembly polls. The allies have won 21 of the 26 seats - the BJP taking 20, Akali Dal one - while the Congress has had to settle for just four. One seat has been won by an independent candidate. BJP chief Amit ...
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PM Narendra Modi Meets Arun Jaitley On Notes Ban, Opposition Plans Bandh: 10 Points
Faced with an escalating attack from a united opposition that now plans a nationwide bandh over demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday evening for another review of the impact of the ban on 500 and 1000 rupee notes.
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NDA Preps For Clash In Parliament On Notes Ban; Sena, Akalis Play Along
Faced with a united opposition prepping an onslaught in Parliament as the winter session begins this week, the ruling BJP on Monday won a vital vote of support from its partners in the National Democratic Alliance or NDA for what they called two strikes - the surgical strike by the Army against terrorists and the one against corruption by abolishin...
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Chandrababu Naidu is a State Guest in Hyderabad, Says Telangana Chief Minister
Not even Narendra Modi or the centre will come to Chandrababu Naidu's rescue, Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) thundered, an hour after the Andhra Pradesh chief minister Mr Naidu had ended a day of meetings with the prime minister, president, union home minister and other BJP leaders in Delhi on Wednesday.
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Cash-for-votes scam: Court allows further investigation against alleged beneficiaries
A court hearing the 2008 case on the alleged bribing of MPs by the UPA government to survive a confidence vote in parliament Monday allowed a plea by an accused seeking further investigations into the money trail.
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Cash-for-votes scam accused rebuked for wearing sunglasses in court
Alleged BJP activist Sohail Hindustani, an accused in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam, was today rebuked by a Delhi court for sporting sunglasses inside the courtroom during its proceedings.Special Judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal pulled up Hindustani after the brief hearing in the case.
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Cash-for-Votes case: Sudheendra Kulkarni, BJP MPs leave jail
Former BJP advisor Sudheendra Kulkarni and two former BJP MPs Mahavir Singh Bhagora and Faggan Singh Kulaste walked out of Tihar Jail this evening. They were granted bail in the cash-for-votes case yesterday by the Delhi High Court.
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AAP, BJP, Congress Offer Cash Transfers, Chase 'Women Power' In Delhi Poll
As the clock ticks down to February 5 - date of voting for the Delhi Assembly election - the AAP, Congress, and BJP are scrambling for favour among women, a section of voters the country's political parties seems to have woken up to in recent polls.
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"Truth Is...": BJP Leader Slaps Case Against Rahul Gandhi In Cash-For-Vote Row
BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde - the ex-Maharashtra minister accused of a cash-for-votes scam before Wednesday's election - on Friday sent defamation notices to three senior Congress leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi.
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Congress Alleges Cash-Laden SUV Found In Bypoll Area, BJP Says "Drama"
A day before voting for bypolls in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh, Congress candidate Ajay Tandon alleged that an SUV belonging to the ruling BJP transported a large amount of cash to lure voters.
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Accept Money Being Distributed By BJP, Vote For Trinamool: Abhishek Banerjee
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Monday accused the BJP of distributing cash for votes in West Bengal and asked the people to accept the money but exercise their ballot for TMC instead.
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Tax Breaks For More Cash In Middle Class Hands, Promises BJP Manifesto
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP promises to revise tax brackets to help the middle class if it is voted back to power in the national election starting Thursday. "After providing major tax relief in the recent budget, we are committed to further revise the tax slabs and the tax benefits to ensure more cash and greater purchasing power in the han...
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"Cash For Votes": P Chidambaram Slams PM Modi's Scheme For Farmers
Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's PM-Kisan scheme as "cash for votes", saying that PM Modi's party, the BJP, was trying to placate the farmers with crumbs of Rs 17 per day per family.
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Congress Faces Mega BJP Challenge As Karnataka Votes Today
It could well be Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's toughest electoral battle, facing an aggressive campaign from rival BJP powered by its best-known face in Karnataka BS Yeddyurappa and the PM Narendra Modi-Amit Shah team. Now, the noise, dust and hubbub of the campaign for the Karnataka assembly elections has settled down and it is time for nearly 5 c...
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UP Election 2017: At 64 Per Cent, UP Betters Last Time's Turnout In First Phase
Polling was held in 73 assembly constituencies in western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday in the first of seven phases of what is billed as a semi-final before the 2019 national election. A turnout of 64.2 per cent was recorded, 3 per cent better than that registered in 2012 state elections. The pressure is on the BJP which swept the region in the 2014 n...
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BJP Sweeps Chandigarh Municipal Polls, Amit Shah Calls It Vote For Notes Ban
Punjab's ruling BJP-Akali Dal alliance has scored a landslide win in municipal elections in capital Chandigarh, just ahead of crucial state assembly polls. The allies have won 21 of the 26 seats - the BJP taking 20, Akali Dal one - while the Congress has had to settle for just four. One seat has been won by an independent candidate. BJP chief Amit ...
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PM Narendra Modi Meets Arun Jaitley On Notes Ban, Opposition Plans Bandh: 10 Points
Faced with an escalating attack from a united opposition that now plans a nationwide bandh over demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday evening for another review of the impact of the ban on 500 and 1000 rupee notes.
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NDA Preps For Clash In Parliament On Notes Ban; Sena, Akalis Play Along
Faced with a united opposition prepping an onslaught in Parliament as the winter session begins this week, the ruling BJP on Monday won a vital vote of support from its partners in the National Democratic Alliance or NDA for what they called two strikes - the surgical strike by the Army against terrorists and the one against corruption by abolishin...
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Chandrababu Naidu is a State Guest in Hyderabad, Says Telangana Chief Minister
Not even Narendra Modi or the centre will come to Chandrababu Naidu's rescue, Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) thundered, an hour after the Andhra Pradesh chief minister Mr Naidu had ended a day of meetings with the prime minister, president, union home minister and other BJP leaders in Delhi on Wednesday.
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Cash-for-votes scam: Court allows further investigation against alleged beneficiaries
A court hearing the 2008 case on the alleged bribing of MPs by the UPA government to survive a confidence vote in parliament Monday allowed a plea by an accused seeking further investigations into the money trail.
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Cash-for-votes scam accused rebuked for wearing sunglasses in court
Alleged BJP activist Sohail Hindustani, an accused in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam, was today rebuked by a Delhi court for sporting sunglasses inside the courtroom during its proceedings.Special Judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal pulled up Hindustani after the brief hearing in the case.
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Cash-for-Votes case: Sudheendra Kulkarni, BJP MPs leave jail
Former BJP advisor Sudheendra Kulkarni and two former BJP MPs Mahavir Singh Bhagora and Faggan Singh Kulaste walked out of Tihar Jail this evening. They were granted bail in the cash-for-votes case yesterday by the Delhi High Court.
