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POLITICS19h agoIndia’s Modi faces unprecedented challenge to power as youth mobilizeUntil this month’s “cockroach” protests over changes to India’s voter rolls, the prime minister’s political might went all but unchallenged among the nearly billion-strong electorate.Washington Post World
POLITICS20h agoPakistan Is Treating Every Grievance as Terrorism, and It’s FailingFrom KP to Balochistan and beyond, instead of addressing the underlying causes of unrest, the country's rulers are hell-bent on targeting the opposition.The Diplomat
POLITICS20h agoBJP, JD(U) accuse Congress of living in denial over poll defeats, creating disorder to seize powerIn a joint press conference, the JD(U)’s Rajiv Ranjan Singh and BJP’s Piyush Goyal allege the principal Opposition party is undermining constitutional institutionsThe Hindu
POLITICS20h agoSIC may seek clarification from Kochi Corporation on alleged move to curb RTI applicationsCorporation had decided to hand over details of repeat RTI applicants to the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau for a probe into their financial backgrounds; SIC meeting on Wednesday to discuss the issue after taking suo motu notice of the developments; Commission sources say the RTI Act does not prescribe a limit on the number of applications a person can fileThe Hindu
POLITICS20h agoHow will emergency rule in Pakistan's KP affect Afghan ties?Pakistan's decision to suspend Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's provincial government could further strain already tense relations between Islamabad and Kabul.DW News [en]
POLITICS20h agoHow will emergency rule in Pakistan's northwest affect Afghan ties?Pakistan's decision to suspend Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's provincial government could further strain already tense relations between Islamabad and Kabul.DW News [en]
POLITICS20h agoCitizens group flags surrendered Maoist Kotehonda Ravindra’s deteriorating health, seeks government interventionA citizens group has flagged the deteriorating health of surrendered Maoist Kotehonda Ravindra and is seeking government intervention. This highlights a humanitarian concern regarding a former combatant.The Hindu
POLITICS20h agoRevanth ‘pulls up’ MLAs over lack of interest in graduate MLC pollsA political figure reportedly expressed concern over a lack of engagement from MLAs regarding graduate MLC polls. This indicates internal party discussions about electoral participation.The Hindu
POLITICS20h agoSIR: Special camps on October 15, 16 to help enrol omitted voters in TelanganaFirst-time electors can also apply for enrolment through Form-6; though the claims and objections period has ended, enrolment will remain open until November 7The Hindu
POLITICS20h agoNo matter which institution plays a role, people's resistance to continue: Rahul Gandhi after INDIA bloc meetThe opposition #INDIABloc on 13 October vowed to fight unitedly for the "restoration of democracy" in the country and bring to justice those responsible for "vote chori", with #RahulGandhi asserting that political resistance would continuenationalheraldindia · india
POLITICS20h agoTamil Nadu CM Vijay seeks more Krishna water for Chennai, Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu makes no commitmentA.P. will consider the request, depending on the availability of water and the requirements of the State, Naidu tells his Tamil Nadu counterpart, Both Chief Ministers discuss Godavari-Cauvery river linkageThe Hindu
POLITICS20h agoMurugan’s resignation adds pace to Cabinet reshuffle speculation; November window in focusNew Delhi: The resignation of Union Minister of State L. Murugan, whose Rajya Sabha tenure was due to continue until April 2030, has added to speculation over a possible… The post Murugan’s resignation adds pace to Cabinet reshuffle speculation; November window in focus appeared first on The Sunday Guardian.thesundayguardian · india
POLITICS21h agoL. Murugan resigns from Ministry, RS seat, setting off buzz about a pre-Deepavali Cabinet resetFour other Ministers ended their Rajya Sabha terms this year: George Kurian, Ravneet Singh Bittu, Hardeep Puri, and B.L. Verma; Dharmendra Pradhan was forced to quit, leaving a slew of vacancies in the Council of MinistersThe Hindu
POLITICS21h agoTamil Nadu Chief Minister offers prayers at Kanaka Durga temple, attends Vijayawada UtsavVijay stresses youth power and inter-State cooperation; discusses river interlinking with Chandrababu NaiduThe Hindu
POLITICS21h agoTMC will function independently until local bodies elections, but will work with Congress in future, says G.K. VasanOn the 25th death anniversary of G.K. Moopanar, the State president and senior leaders of the Congress visited [the memorial] and paid their respects. Ever since, I have remained in touch with the Congress. At the national level, we will henceforth work together with the Congress, says the TMC leaderThe Hindu
POLITICS21h agoIndia's Modi to visit Canada in December, Carney's office says - ReutersIndia's Modi to visit Canada in December, Carney's office says ReutersReuters World
POLITICS21h agoIndia: Can 'cockroaches' threaten Modi's political grip?Thousands detained, leaders arrested on arrival, and a capital under lockdown: The youth-led protests against the election chief have the attention of the Indian government. But experts say toppling it is another matter.DW News [en]
POLITICS21h agoStudents, ABVP protest against private PU college over Dasara holiday cancellationStudents and an organization are protesting against a private college's cancellation of a holiday. This highlights local dissent over institutional decisions.The Hindu
POLITICS21h agoNDA seat-sharing talks remain inconclusive as JSP, BJP eye bigger quota in local body pollsWhile the BJP is learnt to have rejected the 5% share of seats offered to it by the TDP, the JSP reportedly wanted eight Mayor posts for it against the proposed five or six seatsThe Hindu
POLITICS21h agoDYFI stages march against alleged weakening of healthcare in StateDYFI accused the UDF government of taking steps that favoured private healthcare providers and called for measures to protect the public health sector.The Hindu
POLITICS21h agoBJP Raita Morcha leader defends Union Miniser Pralhad Joshi’s efforts to address sugarcane growers’ issuesA BJP Raita Morcha leader has defended a Union Minister's efforts to address issues faced by sugarcane growers. This highlights political engagement regarding agricultural concerns.The Hindu
POLITICS21h agoRestoration of jumbo passage in Idukki: DCC president locks horns with Chief MinisterThe District Congress Committee (DCC) president is in conflict with the Chief Minister over the restoration of a jumbo passage in Idukki. This indicates a political dispute regarding an infrastructure or environmental project.The Hindu
POLITICS22h agoKarnataka pushes for scientific, transparent system to protect sugarcane farmersKarnataka is advocating for a scientific and transparent system to safeguard sugarcane farmers. This indicates a governmental effort to improve conditions and protections within the agricultural sector.The Hindu
POLITICS22h agoKarnataka HC stays probe against BJP leader accused of filing fake voter deletion formsJustice Venkatesh Naik T stayed the probe against BJP leader Ravi Patil saying that the electoral authorities had not yet adjudicated the objections seeking deletion of voters’ names.thenewsminute · india