'Batenge toh katenge' vs 'daroge toh maroge': The slogan war in Maharashtra, Jharkhand

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 16, 2024
The Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly election campaigns were characterized by sharp rhetoric and divisive slogans. The BJP, led by Prime Minister Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, employed slogans like 'batenge toh katenge' (divided we perish) and 'ek hai toh safe hai' (united we are safe), which drew...

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Jharkhand

State in eastern India
Bihar's former Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav announced the 'Mai Bahan Maan Yojana,' promising 2,500 rupees monthly to underprivileged women if RJD wins the upcoming..
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Tigress Zeenat, relocated from Maharashtra to Odisha's Similipal Tiger Reserve last month, is nearing her return after an extraordinary 100km journey into..
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Three men convicted of murder over a Rs 200 debt in 1993 have been released by the Jharkhand High Court after serving over three decades in prison. The court..
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The Jharkhand High Court has temporarily halted a state law mandating 75% job reservation for locals in private companies. The court's decision follows a legal..
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Maharashtra

State in Western India
Several Maharashtra ministers, including deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, are under ongoing Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigations for money laundering...
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Maharashtra's cabinet expanded with 39 ministers sworn in by Governor PC Radhakrishnan in Nagpur. BJP secured 19 berths, Shinde's Shiv Sena 11, and Ajit Pawar's..
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar announced that the ruling Mahayuti alliance will rotate ministerial positions during its five-year term. This will..
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Ramdas Athawale, chief of the Republican Party of India (Athawale), expressed disappointment over being excluded from the Maharashtra cabinet expansion despite..
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The Maharashtra Cabinet was sworn in on Sunday in Nagpur, a rare event since 1991. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with deputies Eknath Shinde and Ajit..
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Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India since 2014
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Congress criticized PM Modi, alleging his focus is on defaming Nehru rather than governance. They questioned Modi's reliance on Nehru as a distraction from his..
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged state chief secretaries to lead business reforms, reduce bureaucracy, and attract overseas investment. He emphasized..
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Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in India for a three-day visit, focusing on trade, investment, energy, and maritime security. He met with..
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Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh since 2017
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, at a Kumbh event, spoke about the reopening of a Sambhal temple locked since 1978 after communal riots. He..
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UP CM had reached Mumbai earlier on Saturday to address the 'World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF)'.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath lauded the BJP's respect for labor. He compared PM Modi's honoring of Ram Mandir workers with the alleged historical severing of Taj Mahal..
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath supported the Uniform Civil Code, citing a statement by Allahabad HC judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav, emphasizing the..
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
Out of 39 MLAs, 33 were inducted as Cabinet ministers, six were sworn in as ministers of state.
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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of providing illegal Rohingya refugees with housing, utilities, and financial aid. Puri..
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Uttar Pradesh

State in northern India
A gang of four was arrested for kidnapping actor Mushtaq Mohammad Khan from Delhi airport and holding him for ransom in Uttar Pradesh. They lured Khan with an..
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Following the expulsion of six Muslim workers from the BJP's Amroha unit for alleged criminal involvement, including a 'love jihad' case, the Uttar Pradesh..
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Bengaluru police are searching for the Singhania family in Jaunpur, UP, in connection with the suicide of AI executive Subhash Atul. Atul accused his estranged..
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