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‘The whole country is eagerly awaiting the results of Karnataka elections’

“Karnataka elections will be a pointer to national politics. If Congress wins in Karnataka, it will strengthen the anti-BJP coalition in the country,” political analyst and former advisor to former Prime Minister late A.B. Vajpayee Sudhindra Kulkarni has said.

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Between ‘snake’ and ‘maiden’ jibes: Karnataka poll campaign takes the usual ‘poisonous’ turn

As if determined to not disappoint the cynics, the figure of speech is having a wild run in the ongoing Karnataka Assembly poll campaign. The controversies have taken a serpentine turn; the Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has been accused of calling PM Narendra Modi “a poisonous snake” (a comparison that,…

Newslaundry

'Meet Kalam': Former PM Narsimha Rao's parting message to successor Vajpayee

As former prime minister P V Narasimha Rao left office in 1996, he handed over a slip to his successor Atal Bihari Vajpayee which read, "Kalam se miliye (meet Kalam)". The new prime minister did not know who Kalam was. After he found out, the then chief scientific advisor and…

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Former minister Arun Shourie raises concern over role of money, propaganda in elections

Expressing concern over the role of money and propaganda in elections, former Union minister Arun Shourie on Sunday said that politics in the country is in a "dangerous phase". Speaking on the concluding day of Times Lit Fest, Shourie, who was a BJP minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government,…

The Times of India

"Balasaheb Thackeray Saved PM Modi When Atalji Spoke About 'Raj Dharma'...": Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) chief Uddhav Thackeray hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying his father and Shiv Sena leader Bal Thackeray saved him when the then PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee had asked him to follow "raj dharma". Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pervez Musharraf, former military ruler of Pakistan, dies at 79

Pervez Musharraf, the former four-star Pakistani army general who governed the South Asian nation for nearly a decade after coming to power in a 1999 bloodless coup, has died. He was 79.

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Why India Banned the BBC’s Modi Documentary

The program revisits a dark episode for the prime minister. New Delhi’s move has only brought more attention to it.

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‘Baahubali’, braggart, all-round bigwig: Why WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh thinks he’s above the law

In the ongoing protest by women wrestlers, one name has consistently popped up as being responsible – Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, 66, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India.

Newslaundry

Tit for tat: Why Rahul Gandhi visited Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s samadhi

NEW DELHI: After accusations that the BJP was attempting to appropriate Congress leaders such as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, BR Ambedkar, Subhash Chandra Bose and Narasimha Rao, the grand old party has sought to do the same with former prime minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

The Times of India

'Main Atal Hoon': Pankaj Tripathi Shares His First Look As Atal Bihari Vajpayee On Former PM's Birth Anniversary

On the birth anniversary of India's three-time Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, actor Pankaj Tripathi shared his first look as the former PM from his upcoming biopic 'Main Atal Hoon'. Read on for details:

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Matter regarding restoration of foundation stone plaque of Atal Tunnel laid by Sonia Gandhi to be taken up with authority concerned: Himachal Pradesh CM

SHIMLA: With Congress returning to power in Himachal Pradesh, fresh controversy over the laying of foundation stone of Atal Rohtang Tunnel has surfaced once again.

The Times of India

Times Group chief flatters Amit Shah at Times Now summit, wishes for ‘maha Akhand Bharat’

As the Times Now Summit kicked off in the national capital, Times Group vice chairman Samir Jain presented a flattering account of union home minister Amit Shah, who was seated on stage next to Vineet Jain, the group’s managing director and the former’s brother.

Newslaundry

LK Advani celebrates 95th birthday

1/10 - LK Advani turns 95 2/10 - LK Advani is the longest serving BJP president 3/10 - Advani was minister of home affairs in the NDA govt from 1998 to 2004 4/10 - PM Modi meets Advani on his birthday 5/10 - Praying for Advani's good health, tweeted Rajnath…

The Times of India

Mulayam Singh Yadav — a staunch secularist, consummate politician

A firm believer in the saying that there are no permanent friends and enemies in politics, Mulayam Singh Yadav’s somersaults to preserve the interests of the party, often baffled political analysts

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Naqvi bats for 'one nation, one voter list' as essential electoral reform

Naqvi said many significant electoral reforms took place in the year 2000 during the tenure of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee

The Hindu

Former Speaker of Tamil Nadu Assembly Sedapatti R. Muthiah no more

His funeral will be held near Tirumangalam in Madurai district on Thursday

Newslaundry

Alt News calls out Shiv Aroor, Chitra Tripathi, Sudhir Chaudhary, Rajat Sharma’s misinfo on Indian Navy ensign

India Today anchor Shiv Aroor did a show the other day outraging that Manmohan Singh’s government had the Indian Navy bring back a colonial ensign after it was banished during Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s rule.

The Times of India

JD(U) accuses its former ally BJP of not following 'Atal Aachar Samhita' of coalition dharma

PATNA: Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) on Sunday accused its former ally BJP of not following the “Atal Aachar Sanhita’ (code of conduct framed by former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee) of the coalition dharma.

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Posters and banners propose Nitish as national leader, he himself rules out

Nitish Kumar oversaw the preparations for the national executive meeting scheduled on Saturday and the national council on Sunday.

The Hindu

Yediyurappa inaugurates Savarkar Rath Yatra in Mysuru

It will travel in three districts to counter ‘negative propaganda’ against the Hindutva ideologue

Newslaundry

Anupam Kher uses his News18 pulpit to cast Nehru as villain. And Modi?

News18 India continues to celebrate "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav". On Tuesday the TV news channel broadcast a special show as part of the celebration. Created by History TV18, “Lal Qiley se Goonj” was hosted by Bollywood actor Anupam Kher who supposedly traced the history of India through the speeches of…

The Hindu

‘Family parties’ ruined development in Andhra Pradesh, says Somu Veerraju

State government claiming credit for Central schemes, alleges the BJP leader

The Hindu

Vajpayee made pioneering efforts to transform India: PM Modi

Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a Bharat Ratna awardee, died in 2018 at the age of 93

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Governor pays tributes to Vajpayee on his death anniversary

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee death anniversary: President Murmu, VP Dhankhar, PM Modi and others pay tribute to Vajpayee

Several leaders, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J P Nadda as well as Vajpayee's foster daughter Namita Kaul Bhattacharya also paid floral tribute to the late leader. Read more on Dynamite News:

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