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ALSO READ: BJP releases 2nd candidate list: Manohar Lal Khattar, Anurag Thakur, Basavaraj Bommai among names Looking at some data, the Hamirpur Lok Sabha seat has been with the Bharatiya Janata Party since 1998, when Suresh Chandel was the MP. He continued till 2004. In 2007, Prem Kumar Dhumal became the MP from this seat on the BJP ticket, and from 2008 Anurag has been the MP on the BJP ticket.

Nagpur. Earlier today, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray again asked Gadkari to leave the BJP if he is being "insulted". Thackeray said that Sena (UBT), the Maharashtra opposition, would ensure his victory in Lok Sabha elections.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday named Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar of the Mysore royal family from Mysuru Lok Sabha seat in the second list of candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The saffron party replaced the two-term sitting MP Pratap Simha with the US-educated YKC Wadiyar of the Mysore royal family. Wadiyar is the adopted son of Pramodadevi Wadiyar, whose late husband Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar had also represented the Mysore Lok Sabha seat four times in the 1980s and 1990s.

Dahal, a former Maoist guerrilla leader in the Himalayan nation sandwiched between China and India, formed a coalition cabinet including the Nepali Congress party and other smaller groups last year. He changed allies this month saying he was not given a free hand. ALSO READ: Historic Nepal elections significant for India, amid China’s overtures The new cabinet is dominated by the liberal Nepal Communist Party (UML) and includes several other smaller groups.

U.S. elections and healthcare stocks have often been a losing combination. This year, with another contest looming, investors are piling in.

₹5 lakh to the families. Special campaigns and enrolment drives are being conducted in the state. As per the Union health ministry, the government had released ₹2415.34 crore for FY21, ₹1905.35 for FY22 and ₹3,717.81 crore for FY23 to Bihar.

Telangana Chief minister and Congress leader Revanth Reddy-led government had suspended Praneeth Rao on 5 March for allegedly tapping phones of opposition leader when the K Chandrashekar Rao-led Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) was in power in Telangana, reports Deccan Chronicles. According to media reports, Praneeth Rao was a officer with the Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) in Telangana Police.

Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said people should not «waste their votes» on the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP) «if they cannot do anything for the poor». In Farrukhabad, Adityanath lashed out at the previous governments and cautioned the voters not to get seduced by those who «imposed curfews, prevented progress and worked on a policy of appeasement». Addressing a function in Unnao to inaugurate and lay foundation stones of projects worth Rs 241 crore, the chief minister asked the gathering, «Could those in the Congress have made the Ram temple (possible) in Ayodhya? Could those in the SP have made it? If they cannot give ration, houses or health facilities to the poor nor can they respect your faith by building a Ram temple, why do you waste your vote and accept them as a burden over you?» With 80 Lok Sabha seats, the maximum amongst all the states, Uttar Pradesh is the most crucial battleground for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is eyeing to retain power for a third consecutive term at the Centre in the upcoming general election.

Election Commission has received details from the State Bank of India (SBI) related to the electoral bonds and will share all relevant information in time, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said here on Wednesday. The assertion comes in the wake of the Supreme Court directing the SBI to submit the details of the electoral bonds purchased since April 12, 2019 to the EC. SBI is the authorised financial institution to issue the electoral bonds. «The SBI was supposed to submit the data by March 12. They have given to us the details in time. I will go back and look at the data (and) would definitely disclose it in time,» Kumar told reporters here.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that people from disadvantaged sections like SCs, STs and OBCs are the biggest beneficiaries of his government's welfare schemes as he accused the previous Congress dispensations of neglecting them and never appreciating their role in the country's progress. Speaking at the launch of the PM-SURAJ national portal, he cited the election of Ram Nath Kovind and Droupadi Murumu, who come from Dalit and tribal communities respectively, as president to assert that the BJP's efforts to ensure that those from deprived sections reach top positions will continue. The opposition made every effort to ensure their defeat, he said. Taking a swipe at the Opposition, Prime Minister Modi asked the gathering that consisted of people from disadvantaged groups, «How can anyone say I have no family when I have brothers and sisters like you?»

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₹1 lakh cash transfer every year and 50 percent reservation for women in government jobs. Here are the five guarantees in details: ALSO READ: Congress candidate list: Second list features sons of Kamal Nath, Ashok Gehlot; Gaurav Gogoi gets new seat 1. One woman in every poor family will receive Rs. 1 lakh every year 2. 50% reservation for women in all central government recruitment 3. Doubling of central government’s contribution to Anganwadi, ASHA and Mid-Day Meal workers’ salaries 4. Appointment of an Adhikar Maitri in every Panchayat, who will explain to women their rights to various schemes and benefits 5. Savitribai Phule Working Women’s Hostel in every district headquarters across India, and the number of such hostels will be doubled.

Nitin Gadkari emerged victorious in the polls from this constituency. Nagpur during the polls sees a battle between BJP, Congress and BSP. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters is also located in Nagpur. Nagpur Lok Sabha polls 2024: Dates The timing of the Lok Sabha Elections in Nagpur has considerable attention from both political analysts and the public. Initial speculations suggest that the polls may adhere to this customary schedule, likely occurring between April and May. However, precise details await official confirmation from the Election Commission of India (ECI).

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SBI submits electoral bonds data: A timeline of what has happened so far The Act effectively replaced the Chief Justice of India (CJI) with a cabinet minister as one of the three members of the selection panel. President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the Act in December 2023.

Elon Musk says ‘AI will probably be smarter than any single human by next year’. How close are we to AGI? Announcing the update in a blog post, Google wrote: “Out of an abundance of caution on such an important topic, we have begun to roll out restrictions on the types of election-related queries for which Gemini will return responses.

Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal for the expansion of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) with the addition of three lakh cadet vacancies. This decision comes in response to the growing demand for NCC enrolment from educational institutions across India. Since its inception in 1948 with just 20,000 cadets, the NCC will now have a sanctioned strength of 20 lakh cadets, solidifying its position as the world's largest uniformed youth organization. The inclusion of NCC as an elective subject under the National Education Policy 2020 aligns with the government's efforts to empower youth to become future leaders of the nation. The expansion plan aims to evenly distribute vacancies across all States and Union Territories, reducing the waiting list of institutions seeking NCC affiliation. It involves the establishment of four new Group Headquarters and the addition of two new NCC units.

Congress as it was the only constituency in Madhya Pradesh that the party managed to win in the 2019 elections. Let's explore this constituency in depth, covering its political history, demographics, recent elections, and voter turnout. Chhindwara Lok Sabha Elections: Dates

Cabinet approves 4% hike in Dearness Allowance for government employees "This change represents a significant financial commitment of Rs. 1792.71 crores every year, reaffirming our dedication to our employees," Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on 'X'. Additionally, the Karnataka government has increased the DA to 50% from the existing 46% for staff under UGC, AICTE, ICAR, and JNPC pay scales.

Donald Trump both clinched their parties' nomination on Tuesday, kicking off the first U.S. presidential election rematch in nearly 70 years. According to Edison Research, Joe Biden passed the necessary 1,968 delegates on Tuesday night as the results of the Georgia primary contest started to come in.