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Cong, Left Front transfer of votes raise concerns

The finest example on this count was the 2016 West Bengal Assembly elections, when for the first time Congress and Left Front went to the polls with an amicable seat-sharing agreement…reports Asian

April 15, 2024

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Will Trinamool retain its safe-bastion of Jangipur?

In the 2019 elections, Trinamool Congress, BJP, Congress and CPI(M) had all fielded their candidates. However, this time Left Front-backed Congress candidate Mortaza Hossain and BJP’s Dhananjay Ghosh are contesting against Trinamool’s

April 15, 2024

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Jean Dreze says LS polls as good as rigged

Dreze said five years ago, Arundhati Roy had described the 2019 elections as a race between a Ferrari and a few bicycles…reports Asian Lite News Development economist Jean Dreze said the Indian

April 15, 2024

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Will keep alive Article 370 issue, says Omar

Abdullah, who is contesting the Lok Sabha polls from north Kashmir Baramulla constituency, said the Supreme Court verdict on petitions challenging abrogation of the Article 370 was unfortunate…reports Asian Lite News National

April 15, 2024

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BJP releases manifesto, Cong calls it empty

The Prime Minister said the manifesto focuses on four pillars of women power, youth power, farmers and the poor…reports Asian Lite News The BJP released its much-awaited manifesto for the Lok Sabha

April 15, 2024

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Kenya proposes treaty to defuse Ethiopia-Somalia tensions

Ethiopia, landlocked, agreed on January 1st to lease 20 km (12 miles) of Somaliland’s coastline, an autonomous region within Somalia, possibly signaling recognition in exchange….reports Asian Lite News Kenya has proposed a

April 14, 2024

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‘Sudan conflict claims thousands of civilian lives’

Monday, April 15, marks the widespread conflict’s first anniversary….reports Asian Lite News The UN Fact-Finding Mission in Sudan reports that nearly a year of fighting in the country has left thousands of

April 14, 2024

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Action reply for Mahbubnagar LS seat

The candidates who contested in the 2019 elections for the Mahbub Nagar parliamentary seat are once again in the fray….reports Asian Lite News The Mahbubnagar Constituency in Telangana will see a replay

April 14, 2024

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Tripura CM not taking INDIA bloc lightly

Saha, a former Tripura state BJP president, said that the party fought an election with all seriousness and never considered the opponent parties as weak….reports Sujit Chakraborty Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha

April 14, 2024

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No flags to be used in Rahul’s Kerala campaign

Hassan, who is also the UDF convener, said that a decision has been taken not to use any flags of the Congress or its allies…reports Asian Lite News No flags will be

April 14, 2024

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