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Vijayvargiya's 'third candidate' remark triggers speculation about BJP game plan for MP RS polls

Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has sparked speculation regarding the BJP's strategy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. He stated that efforts will be made to ensure victory if the party fields a third candidate. The BJP is set to win two of the three seats. The Congress has nominated…

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No primetime debate on NDTV for Indore water contamination story, despite editor’s viral moment

A video of NDTV's Anurag Dwary confronting Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya over the Indore water contamination tragedy went viral on New Year's Eve. According to NDTV India, 14 people died from the contamination in the city’s Bhagirthpura area. Dainik Bhaskar listed the number of casualties at 14 and published…

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Standing on their own: Cricket World Cup highlights drive to reclaim public space for Indian women

As India’s most popular sport, cricket offers a forum to help change attitudes – educating men and empowering women

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Indian minister condemned for ‘victim blaming’ after Australian women cricketers allege sexual harassment

Cricket Australia says players of Women’s Cricket World Cup team were ‘touched inappropriately’ in Indore

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Congress calls for NOTA in Indore after setback over nominee

After Congress candidate from Indore Akshay Kanti Bam withdrew his nomination and joined the BJP, the Congress is campaigning for NOTA

The Hindu

Madhya Pradesh Congress leader says BJP poaching their leaders in State; ruling party calls it frustration

Senior Congress leader and former member of Parliament from Dewas Sajjan Singh Verma made the claim while addressing a party meeting in Ratlam on February 23.

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Sandeshkhali violence: "Law and order completely destroyed in West Bengal...," says Kailash Vijayvargiya

Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has expressed concern over the deteriorating law and order situation in West Bengal in the wake of the Sandeshkhali issue, stating that there is a lack of respect for women in the state. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Over 17,000 girls receive self-defence training on Nirbhaya Diwas in MP's Indore

Over 17,000 school and college going girls have received self-defence training on Nirbhaya Diwas in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP to select Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister on December 11; Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan choices likely to impact decision

BJP to select Madhya Pradesh on December 11; OBC leader likely to be chosen. Chances of OBC CM in MP increased after BJP's win in Assembly polls. Frontrunners include incumbent CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Prahlad Singh Patel, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Narendra Singh Tomar, Kailash Vijayvargiya. BJP likely to pick OBC CM,…

The Hindu

Modi-Shivraj factor drives BJP win in M.P.; Congress caste census plank falls flat

BJP has bettered the Congress in all regions of the State; Modi’s direct connect with the voters, and reminding the electorate of the Centre’s schemes seem to have boosted the party’s fortunes; Shivraj brushed aside questions over his role and hit the ground running ahead of the polls

The Hindu

Poll results: How did key politicians fare in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, MP and Telangana?

The assembly polls marked by high stakes and a barrage of freebies ended with the Bharatiya Janata Party’s big wins in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh. As the poll results unfolded today, the BRS conceded defeat to the Congress in Telangana.

Newslaundry

Prahlad Patel Interview: BJP heading to a 2003-like victory in Madhya Pradesh

Union Minister Prahlad Patel is contesting Madhya Pradesh Assembly election, alongside 3 other Union Ministers. He shares his campaign experience and key issues with Nistula Hebbar. He is confident of BJP's victory, citing people's support.

The Hindu

Congress accuses Kailash Vijayvargiya of ‘hiding pending rape case’ in poll affidavit, to approach EC

The Madhya Pradesh Congress said on Wednesday that it will file a complaint with the Election Commission of India

The Hindu

BJP declares 92 more candidates in Madhya Pradesh; two more seats to be finalised

The Bharatiya Janata Party released its fifth list of 92 candidates on October 21 for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly election slated to be held on November 17.

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People will hit out at INDIA alliance in Assembly polls in 5 States over its anti-Sanatan Dharma stand: Tejasvi Surya

Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha president and Lok Sabha MP Tejasvi Surya on October 19 said people are going to deal a big blow to the opposition bloc INDIA in the Assembly polls in five States, including Madhya Pradesh, for its posture against Sanatan Dharma.

The Hindu

Caste equations to be crucial in Madhya Pradesh's Indore-1 seat; Congress candidate Shukla reworks poll strategy after Kailash Vijayvargiya's entry

Kailash Vijayvargiya who earlier served as the city mayor, is projecting himself as the leader of entire Indore to counter his rival in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections.

Newslaundry

MP polls: Chouhan faces uphill task amid anti-incumbency, murmurs of BJP ‘sidelining’ him

There has been speculation about an unease within the BJP’s central leadership about Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who is now eyeing a fifth term in the state which will go to polls on November 17.

The Hindu

Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections | Lotus is our face in every election, says Piyush Goyal on BJP's CM face

BJP's Union Minister Piyush Goyal says 'lotus' is party's face in MP polls. Debate over CM face continues as Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Narendra Singh Tomar, Prahlad Patel, Faggan Singh Kulaste and Kailash Vijayvargiya are seen as contenders. Congress won 114 seats in 2018 polls, BJP 109. Nath govt collapsed after…

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Should I become Madhya Pradesh CM again or not: Shivraj Singh Chouhan asks people at rally

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has asked people during an event in the State whether he should become the Chief Minister again or not and whether the Bharatiya Janata Party (the BJP) be voted to power.

The Hindu

Senior BJP leaders are scrambling to avoid fighting Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections: Congress

BJP leaders from MP in race to avoid polls; CM Chouhan-Scindia duo scripted 'Hum To Dubenge Sanam Tumko Bhi Le Dubenge'; Congress leader Surjewala slams Govt. over Ujjain rape; people to teach Vijayvargiya lesson; Chouhan's CM tenure to end soon.

The Hindu

Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls | Seven sitting MPs, three of them Union Ministers, in BJP second list

Among the Union Ministers are Narendra Singh Tomar from the Dimani seat of Morena, Prahlad Singh Patel from Narsinghpur and Faggan Singh Kulaste from Niwas have been fielded.

The Hindu

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra assures “appropriate action” for lathi-charge on Bajrang Dal activists in Indore

Home Minister Narottam Mishra on June 19, assured “appropriate action” in connection with the lathi-charge on Bajrang Dal activists in Indore. Kailash Vijayvargiya says he condemns lathi-charge and stern action should be taken against the policemen involved in the barbaric lathi-charge.”

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‘Some creatures’ come together during monsoon: BJP leader Dhami on Opposition unity

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami night compared efforts by Opposition parties to forge unity against the BJP with that of the rainy season when “creatures like snake, mongoose, scorpion and crab, come together because of the fear of monsoon”.

The Times of India

Six held after viral video shows men threatening to 'burn Indore' if police don't nab right-wing party members protesting against Shah Rukh Khan's 'Pathaan'

Six men were arrested based on a video where one of them threatened to "burn Indore city" if the police fails to nab right-wing party members who had protested against the release of the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer "Pathaan", police said on Sunday.

The Hindu

Now, BJP leader Vijayvargiya criticises the bureaucracy in Madhya Pradesh

He joins some Ministers, and legislator Pragya Thakur, who have criticised the administrative machinery under Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in the past month

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