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Pilot in driver's seat as Congress looks to avoid crash-landing in Punjab

Punjab assembly elections news: Sachin Pilot has been appointed as the new in-charge for Punjab Congress. He replaces Bhupesh Baghel, who will now oversee Assam. Pilot's immediate task involves addressing internal party disputes in Punjab. This appointment signals the party's faith in his strategic abilities. He aims to unite factions…

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Congress appoints Sachin Pilot as Punjab in-charge, Surjewala gets Gujarat, Baghel moved to Assam

The All India Congress Committee announced significant party functionary appointments and reassignments. Sachin Pilot is now General Secretary In-charge for Punjab, and Randeep Singh Surjewala for Gujarat. Bhupesh Baghel has been appointed General Secretary In-charge of Assam state. Several other leaders received new responsibilities for various state units. These changes…

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‘He Ram, Bhakt Prahlad, Space Rani’: Chhattisgarh police exam candidate list spark row; CGPSC says names are genuine

Chhattisgarh’s police recruitment results sparked a controversy after unusual names such as ‘News’, ‘Space Rani’, ‘He Ram’ and ‘Bhakt Prahlad’ appeared on the qualifying list. Congress alleged irregularities, but the CGPSC rejected the claims, saying the names match candidates’ official documents and application forms.

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'All is well'? Charanjit Singh Channi conspicuous by his absence during Rahul's speech in Lok Sabha

Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi made headlines by missing Rahul Gandhi's speech in Lok Sabha, prioritising a protest over an alleged paper leak in Faridkot. This sheds light on the brewing tensions within the Punjab Congress, as party leaders balance internal disagreements with the pressing need to prepare for next…

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SC rejects ED, Chhattisgarh pleas against Chaitanya Baghel's bail

The Supreme Court dismissed pleas challenging bail for Chaitanya Baghel. He is the son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. The court also expunged adverse remarks made by the High Court. The High Court had granted bail citing parity with other accused individuals. Baghel was arrested in liquor scam…

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Punjab BJP chief accuses AAP govt of hijacking civic polls, submits memorandum to Governor

Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon accused the AAP government of rigging recent Morinda municipal elections. Dhillon stated that the BJP submitted a memorandum to Governor Gulab Chand Kataria seeking intervention. He alleged unprecedented irregularities and manipulation during the election process in Morinda. Meanwhile, Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi also…

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Punjab Congress chief reaffirms unity in party ranks amid rift over Congress' leadership decisions

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Raja Warring stated party unity despite some leaders missing a meeting. He explained absences were due to planned engagements like the Amarnath Yatra. Former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa did not attend the meeting. Warring assured all leaders would address the media…

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No leadership change in Punjab Congress; party to contest polls under Kharge, Rahul, Bhupesh Baghel says

Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel has dismissed rumors of a leadership change in Punjab. He stated the party will contest the upcoming Assembly polls collectively. Key leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were present at a meeting discussing the state's political future. Baghel criticized the ruling AAP government on issues…

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Congress to hold 'yatras' in all 117 Assembly segments in Punjab

The Congress party is gearing up for Punjab's next year elections. They will conduct yatras across all 117 Assembly segments. These yatras aim to connect with people and understand their issues and expectations. The party also plans to release a chargesheet against the AAP government.

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Himanta Biswa Sarma Files ₹500 Crore Defamation Case Against Congress Leaders

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said he has filed a defamation case seeking ₹500 crore in damages against Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Jitendra Singh and Bhupesh Baghel, accusing them of making false and defamatory allegations against him.

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Chhattisgarh: ED raids premises of Bhupesh Baghel's son in state 'liquor scam'

ED is carrying out raids at 14 locations in Chhattisgarh in connection with alleged state liquor scam. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Journalist beaten up at Amit Shah’s rally in Rae Bareli: Congress

Congress alleges journalist beaten at Amit Shah rally in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh for speaking to paid attendees.

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Will win Amethi, Rae Bareli by 'big margin': Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel

Both the seats have had close ties with the Gandhi family since Indira Gandhi contested and then Sanjay Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi have all fought the polls from either of these two constituencies, Mr. Baghel said.

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Congress appoints ex-CMs Baghel, Gehlot as AICC observers for Rae Bareli, Amethi

Congress appoints Bhupesh Baghel and Ashok Gehlot as senior observers for Rae Bareli and Amethi, with Priyanka Gandhi leading campaign

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The Mahadev betting app case and actor Sahil Khan’s arrest | Explained

Understanding how the Mahadev betting app case has unfolded and the role of Bollywood actor Sahil Khan.

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Watch | The electoral trail with Bhupesh Baghel

Former Chhattisgarh CM Baghel is back on the electoral trail, this time contesting from the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency ahead of phase 2 of the general elections

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Know Your Turncoats, Part 6: 20 defectors in Phase 2, including 7 who shifted from Cong to BJP

A total of 89 constituencies across 13 states are polling in the phase two of the Lok Sabha elections on April 26. This is D-day for many big names including Rahul Gandhi, Bhupesh Baghel, Hema Malini and Arun Govil.

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ED arrests retired IAS officer Tuteja in Chhattisgarh liquor 'scam' case

Enforcement Directorate arrests retired Chhattisgarh IAS officer Anil Tuteja in ₹2,000 crore liquor scam money laundering case.

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Kanker Naxal encounter: Huge quantities of arms and ammunition recovered

A day after an encounter broke out in Chhattisgarh's Kanker, the area was searched, and huge quantities of arms and ammunition were recovered. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In Bastar’s poll ring, it’s a survivor versus a newbie

Kawasi Lakhma, a seasoned Congress candidate, faces a tough battle against BJP's Mahesh Kashyap in Bastar Lok Sabha constituency.

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Congress says the BJP and the ED peddled ‘shameless lies’ about the liquor scam in Chhattisgarh

With the Supreme Court quashing an ED case against a former IAS officer and his son in the alleged liquor scam in Chhattisgarh, the Congress on April 8 said the BJP “shamelessly peddled” lies before the assembly polls to implicate former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel but the entire case was…

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Congress accuses BJP of orchestrating scams in Chhattisgarh after Supreme Court ruling on liquor scam

Congress criticizes Supreme Court order on Chhattisgarh liquor scam, alleging BJP conspiracy; questions other alleged scams during its tenure.

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No BJP wave in north, INDIA bloc will get clear majority to form government, says Baghel

Senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel criticizes PM Modi's '400 paar' claim, confident in INDIA bloc's majority in Lok Sabha polls.

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Morning Digest | Biggest beneficiaries of electoral bonds claim inability to reveal donor names; RCB end 16-year wait for title beating DC to grab WPL title, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 18, 2024

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Mahadev App case | Former Chhattisgarh CM Baghel says move aimed at influencing Lok Sabha polls

Mahadev app case: Former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel named in FIR related to Mahadev app scam, denies allegations, questions timing and content.

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