Bundelkhand: BJP, Congress look to shine in polls in a poor region with diamond mine

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Bundelkhand, a region in Madhya Pradesh, has traditionally shown support for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in elections. However, the upcoming assembly polls will test whether the Congress can make inroads into the BJP's voter base. Bundelkhand faces issues such as drought, poverty, and caste conflicts. The area also...

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Bundelkhand

Geographical and cultural region in central India
Two villages, Puraina in Bangra block and Panchampura in Mauranipur block, will boycott the Lok Sabha poll on May 20 in Mauranipur, Jhansi, due to lack of..
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Congress's candidate Pradeep Jain Aditya campaigns in Jhansi, advocating for a separate Bundelkhand state and addressing economic challenges, job scarcity, and..
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BJP's Anurag Sharma in Jhansi faces challenge from INDIA bloc's Pradeep Jain Aditya. Sharma, backed by PM Narendra Modi's popularity, confident due to party's..
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
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Patra, the BJP candidate from Puri Lok Sabha seat, landed in a row in Odisha on Monday after he told a local news channel that "Lord Jagannath is a devotee..
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BJP's candidate from Puri Lok Sabha constituency Sambit Patra apologizes for calling Jagannath a 'bhakt of Modi' during a campaign trip. Opposition demands..
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The Election Commission swiftly acted on complaints against Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi for violating electoral laws and model code of conduct (MCC)...
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The Bhartiya Janata Party's Sambit Patra landed in huge controversy on Monday after calling Lord Jagannath a 'bhakt' (devotee) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
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United States Congress

Legislative branch of U.S. government
PM Modi defends BJP's stance on minorities, cites Constitution's no reservations on religion. He highlights Congress's appeasement politics and commitment to..
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a roadshow in Puri, Odisha, on Monday morning, accompanied by BJP candidate Sambit Patra. Patra, who was defeated in the..
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The fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections in 49 constituencies across states like Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Odisha will also impact Naveen Patnaik's electoral..
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PM Narendra Modi, in a Haryana rally, criticized Pakistan's economic crisis, praised India's growth, highlighted the abrogation of Article 370 for J&K..
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Madhubani, one of Bihar's 40 parliamentary constituencies, is set for Lok Sabha elections. The Election Commission of India announced voting dates for Bihar. In..
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Madhya Pradesh

State in central India
Investigation into the car crash in Pune revealed an unregistered Porsche Taycan, priced between Rs 1.61 crore and Rs 2.44 crore, caused the death of two..
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a severe heatwave red alert for Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, predicting heatwave conditions to persist..
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Govt agencies aim to exceed last year's wheat procurement of 262 lakh tonnes, targeting 270 lakh tonnes despite lower estimates. Madhya Pradesh faces a 33%..
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Two software engineers, Aneesh Awadhia and Ashwini Koshta, from Madhya Pradesh, died in Pune after a Porsche Taycan driven by a prominent builder's 17-year-old..
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Samajwadi Party

Political party in India
Akhilesh Yadav urges BSP to assist INDIA bloc to protect Constitution, aiming for government formation. Accuses BSP of aiding BJP, warns voting for BSP is..
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The Election Commission's announcement in Gonda sets the stage for a high-stakes battle in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Kirti Vardhan Singh from BJP faces..
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The Election Commission's announcement intensifies the high-stakes battle in Kaiserganj for the 2024 Kaiserganj Lok Sabha Constituency. Prominent contenders..
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The Faizabad Lok Sabha elections on May 20 will see candidates from Bharatiya Janata Party, Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, Indian National Congress, and..
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Uttar Pradesh

State in northern India
Digvijaya Singh claimed massive public support for the INDIA bloc, comparable to the 1977 wave. He demanded Election Commission action on PM Modi's alleged model..
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