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PoliticsOct 6India opposition lawmakers detained over protest against election chiefIndian police detained several opposition lawmakers in the capital of New Delhi on Tuesday for trying to breach barricades during a protest march to demand the resignation of the election chief over a controversial revision of voter lists. The march presents a fresh political challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi midway into his ‌third term, just months after similar protests forced the resignation of his education minister over exam paper leaks. Parties opposing Modi’s government along with...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 6Kannada book fair to add literary flavour to DasaraThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 6Just in: Lagos, Kano, Kaduna top states with most registered voters ahead of 2027 electionsLagos leads the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory with 7,488,633 registered voters, followed by Kano with 6,570,276 and Kaduna with 4,662,640. The post Just in: Lagos, Kano, Kaduna top states with most registered voters ahead of 2027 elections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 6Seven arrested for using Ghanaian banknotes to make 'money bouquets'The arrests are part of the country's efforts to curb the misuse and abuse of the national currency.BBC World
PoliticsOct 6Yahir and Ape: how the president intimidatesHoy en el pódcast Huevos Revueltos con Política revisamos cuál es la estrategia del gobierno De la Espriella para trabajar con los políticos. The post Yahir y Ape: cómo intimida el presidente appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 6To grow, Colombia needs a capable stateColombia necesita crecer y para eso no basta la estabilidad macro: necesita un Estado capaz que, junto al sector privado, impulse transformaciones productivas. The post Para crecer, Colombia necesita un Estado capaz appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 6Return of split-ticket voting could hurt RepublicansA resurgence of split-ticket voting may occur in upcoming midterm elections due to Donald Trump's popularity among certain GOP voters and specific local race dynamics in states like Texas and Iowa.The Hill
PoliticsOct 6Trump approval rating mired at record low: PollPresident Trump maintained his record low approval rating in a new survey released Monday, as Republicans push to ramp up support for their party’s candidates with around four weeks until the midterms. The Reuters/Ipsos poll found the president’s approval held steady at the 32 percent rating from the polling center’s survey last month. Trump’s waning…The Hill
PoliticsOct 6France’s student protests grow as hundreds of schools closeAl Jazeera’s Bernard Smith reports from France on the growing student protests across the country.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 6First dip in polls for Vannacci's National FutureFar-right group edges down 0.2% to 7.8% for SWGANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 6CPI(M) district committee meet in Keralam’s Pathanamthitta reviews poll setback, organisational issuesSpeculation is rife that the CPI(M) leadership may initiate further action against veteran leader A. Padmakumar, former president of the Travancore Devaswom Board and legislator, who has been arraigned as an accused in the Sabarimala gold theft caseThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 6At AIIMS Bilaspur convocation, President Murmu urges doctors to embrace sensitivity and compassionPresident Murmu urged doctors to embrace sensitivity and compassion during a convocation ceremony at AIIMS Bilaspur. This highlights a message from the head of state regarding medical ethics.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 6Action will be taken against PM Modi, Amit Shah, Mohan Bhagwat, CEC for ‘treason’, says RahulRahul leads sit-in at Akashvani Bhawan after protest march to ECI headquarters stopped; LoP says PM Modi “stole votes to hijack the country”; Opposition leaders demand CEC’s removal, scrapping of SIR and restoration of deleted voters in rollsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 6Sánchez kicks off pre-campaign asking for votes from La Moncloa, sheltering behind housing: "A more resounding majority to intervene in the market"El Gobierno vuelve a mandar al Congreso los dos decretos rechazados. En el más amplio se incluye como novedad la movilización de 10.000 millones en préstamos de hasta 50.000 euros a interés cero LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 6The conservative bloc of the Constitutional Court accuses the progressive majority of overstepping its bounds by endorsing the amnesty for embezzlementCinco magistrados consideran que el tono de la sentencia que ampara a la exconsejera Dolors Bassa vulnera “el debido respeto institucional” al SupremoEl País
PoliticsOct 6Jharkhand: Congress, youth wing activists scuffle with police during protest outside CEO officeAgitators blackened the official name board of the Election Commission after being stopped from entering the premises, as leaders demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh KumarThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 6Malagò appointed FIGC commissioner to overcome issue with electionTechnicality regarded fact Malagò wasn't member of federation when elected presidentANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 6Need to wait and see how far Supreme Court rectifies voter deletions: Omar AbdullahSays INDIA bloc will continue to protest over electoral roll issues; rules out UCC in J&K, opposes deportation of RohingyasThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 6Germany: Former head of secret services arrested for selling classified information to other countriesClarín
PoliticsOct 6Trump defers diesel tax for truckers as fuel costs bite weeks before US midtermsUS President Donald Trump has signed an executive order deferring tax payments on red-dyed diesel used on public roads, as near-record fuel prices linked to the Iran war weigh on the Republican Party weeks before the midterm elections.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 6The internal poll that convinced Sánchez to call early elections: Vox soars and 15 seats are at play between blocsEl PP cuenta también con sondeos internos, pero muy diferentes: sitúan al bloque de derecha por encima de los 200 escaños, pero con Vox por encima de 60 y con un margen de crecimiento de 12 más LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 6Democratic Effort Aims to Keep 2028 Hopefuls Focused on General ElectionA new polling project called Project 270 will work to focus candidates on voters’ interests in presidential battleground states.NYT US
PoliticsOct 6Spanish judge lifts arrest warrant for former Catalan leader Puigdemont, opening door to his returnThe former regional president has lived abroad since Catalonia's unilateral declaration of independence in 2017, and left the country without being detained after a brief public appearance in Barcelona in 2024.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 6What to know about nationwide protests in India over voter list changesThe campaign is led in part by India's "Cockroach" youth movement, which previously forced the education minister to resign.NPR News