Lok Sabha elections: Congress contests fewer seats than ever, hopes less is more

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The Congress party is preparing to contest its lowest number of seats ever in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, drawing parallels with its strategy in 2004 when it formed alliances to defeat the BJP-led NDA. The party is likely to contest around 330 seats, significantly fewer than in 2004, due to alliances with various regional...

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Indian National Congress

Indian political party
Speaking in Kaimganj in support of INDIA bloc candidate Naval Kishore Shakya, Alam said, "Together do vote jehad -- with intelligence, without being sentimental..
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Arjun Modhwadia transitioned from Congress to BJP in Gujarat. He recommended airport land but the project was sidelined. PM Modi intervened to ensure airport..
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Amit Shah criticized Congress for spreading fake videos, accused Rahul Gandhi of degrading politics. Kharge criticized BJP for hate speech. Shah questioned..
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Lok Sabha

Lower house of the Parliament of India
Pallavi Shrinivas Dempo is standing from BJP, and Captain Viriato Fernandes is standing from the INC for the Lok Sabha 2024 elections.
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Prajwal (33) is the BJP-JD(S) alliance candidate for the Lok Sabha election Hassan, which went to the polls on Friday.
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Calcutta HC on Monday set aside an order by former judge Abhijit Ganguly that fined Egra sub-divisional police officer Rs 5 lakh for allegedly “harassing”..
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The Sambhal Lok Sabha Constituency Election 2024 will take place on May 7 (Phase 3). The Sambhal Lok Sabha Constituency Election 2024 will take place on June 4,
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
Nadda criticizes Congress for religious reservation, accuses of divisive actions. Highlights Congress's attempts to shift SC/ST and OBC reservations to Muslims...
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"As many as 685 farmers took their own lives in Marathwada and the State Agriculture Minister's home district, Beed, reported the highest number of deaths at..
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Maharashtra

State in Western India
Congress criticizes BJP for ignoring water scarcity in Satara and Solapur. Jairam Ramesh raises concerns about various projects and infrastructure issues,..
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Sanjay Raut highlighted the critical Baramati Lok Sabha contest, emphasizing Maharashtra's pride and predicting MVA's victory in 30-35 constituencies. The..
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Voter turnout in the second phase of the Lok Sabha election reached 66.7%, as of Saturday evening, for 88 constituencies that went to the polls. There’s..
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PM Modi alleged at a campaign rally in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, on Saturday that Congress wants to extend the “Karnataka model” of offering reservation to all..
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West Bengal

State in Eastern India
On Monday, the Supreme Court did not halt the Calcutta High Court's decision to invalidate the appointment of over 25,000 teachers in West Bengal. However, it..
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On Monday, the Supreme Court questioned the West Bengal government for challenging the Calcutta High Court's order for a CBI investigation into allegations of..
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Calcutta high court on Monday set aside an order by former judge Abhijit Ganguly that fined Egra sub-divisional police officer Rs 5 lakh for allegedly..
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Uttar Pradesh

State in Northern India
Smriti Irani filed her nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh. She expressed confidence that the people will bless the BJP and Prime..
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Union home minister Amit Shah, at a rally in Ahmedabad on Sunday – and later in rallies in western Uttar Pradesh -- said PM Narendra Modi has guaranteed people..
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday launched a scathing attack at the opposition leaders, accusing them of attempting to shift blame for..
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