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National AP CM raises suspicion about EVMS being manipulated
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu continued to voice his suspicions about alleged manipulation of EVMS, even as he said Monday political parties are now busy protecting the machines as there were rumours that data stored was being changed using a frequency. The TDP chief claimed manipulating an electronic voting machine was as easy as tapping a phone and reiterated his...
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National Guj: 2 Pak nationals held, boat seized in Sir Creek area
Bhuj (Gujarat): Two Pakistani nationals were apprehended on Monday by the Border Security Force (BSF) and their boat seized from the Sir Creek area in Gujarat’s Kutch district, an official said. He said a probe has begun in the vicinity to find out more details about the two Pakistani nationals, he added. In an incident that happened earlier this month, a group of fishermen from the...
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National Exit polls are wrong most of the times: Gehlot
Jaipur: Questioning the reliability of exit polls that have forecast a near clean sweep by the BJP in Rajasthan, chief minister Ashok Gehlot Monday said that the pollsters’ projections were wrong most of the times in the past. He said the Congress’ performance in the elections will be good and that the party’s candidates on all the 25 Lok Sabha seats in the state were confident. Most exit polls...
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National 3 lakh paramilitary, 20 lakh state police personnel deployed in 7-phase LS polls
New Delhi: As many as three lakh paramilitary personnel along with over 20 lakh state police officials and home guards were deployed for the seven-phase Lok Sabha election in the country, officials said on Monday. The Home Ministry officials said the deployment of such a large number of security personnel in the 2019 general election was the highest ever in India....
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National NDA leaders to meet on Tuesday
New Delhi: Top leaders of the BJP-led NDA will meet over dinner on Tuesday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah expected to be present, party sources said on Monday. Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and Lok Janshakti Party head Ram Vilas Paswan are likely to attend the meeting, which will take place two days before the counting of votes...
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National Hindu extremist remark: HC grants Kamal Haasan anticipatory bail
Madurai: The Madras High Court rapped actor-politician Kamal Haasan for his Hindu extremist remark on Monday, observing that identifying a criminal with religion, caste or race would definitely sow the seeds of hatred among people. Granting anticipatory bail to Haasan in a case filed over his controversial remark made at a recent poll rally, Justice R Pugalendhi of the Madurai bench...
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National Balakot airstrike was a major achievement: Lt Gen Ranbir Singh
Udhampur: Northern Army commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh on Monday termed the IAF’s Balakot airstrike on a terrorist camp in Pakistan as a “major achievement”. He also confirmed that the first surgical strike was carried out by India in September 2016 while quoting an RTI reply by Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) and the Indian Army. “The action by the Indian Air...
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National HC seeks JNU reply on plea for early hearing of sexual harassment case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought JNU’s response on a plea by several women students seeking an early hearing on a contempt petition filed against the varsity and a professor who is accused in a sexual harassment case. Justice J R Midha issued notices to the university, its vice-chancellor, professor Atul Johri and Delhi Police on the early hearing application...
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National Pak continuing with its anti-India activities along LoC: Army
Udhampur: Asserting that the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir is “under control”, the Army said Monday Pakistan is continuing with its anti-India activities along the Line of Control (LoC) by trying to infiltrate militants into the Valley and promoting drug trade. General Officer Commanding in Chief (GoC-In-C), Northern Command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh said 86 terrorists were...
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National Arun Jaitley certain of NDA's win, says election results to be in consonance with exit polls outcome
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday expressed hope that the results of 2019 general election would be in consonance with the outcome of multiple exit polls, which predicted a second term for the Narendra Modi-led NDA government. Most exit polls have forecast another term for Prime Minister Modi, with some of them projecting that...
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