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The Times of India PM Modi rattled by Congress revolutionary manifesto: Rahul

Stating that PM Narendra Modi is "shaken, panicked and worried" by Congress's "revolutionary" manifesto, Rahul Gandhi Wednesday said the first decision of the future party govt will be caste census, which is a must to establish the meagre participation of 90% population of SC/ST/OBCs in the country's public and private structure.

The Times of India An Independent takes fight with Big 2 in Barmer's shifting sands

Rajasthan's most extensive parliamentary constituency is gearing up for an intriguing battle. Historically under the sway of Congress, this area is now witnessing the rise of an Independent contender, Ravindra Singh Bhati, who dares to challenge the entrenched dominance of both Congress and BJP.

The Times of India An Independent takes fight with Big 2 in Barmer's shifting sands

Rajasthan's most extensive parliamentary constituency is gearing up for an intriguing battle. Historically under the sway of Congress, this area is now witnessing the rise of an Independent contender, Ravindra Singh Bhati, who dares to challenge the entrenched dominance of both Congress and BJP.

The Times of India Cong tries to control damage, says Pitroda's view not party's

Congress dissociated itself from chairman of Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda's comments on inheritance tax and said his remarks were being sensationalised by the media to create a controversy. The party made it clear that it had no plan whatsoever to introduce inheritance tax and reminded that former PM Rajiv Gandhi had abolished estate duty in 1985.

The Times of India Sidhu Moose Wala father in poll fray from Punjab's Bathinda?

While not confirmed officially, the buzz in Bathinda suggests that Balkaur Singh, father of the late Punjabi singer and rapper Shubhdeep Singh, also known as Sidhu Moose Wala, might run as an independent candidate in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

The Times of India Jailed Amritpal to fight polls from Khadoor Sahib

Self-proclaimed Sikh preacher and "Waris Punjab De" leader Amritpal Singh, detained under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and National Security Act in Assam's Dibrugarh jail, will vie for the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat in Punjab as an Independent candidate. Former MP Rajdev Singh Khalsa, his counsel, disclosed this after a meeting on Wednesday.

The Times of India Jailed Amritpal to fight polls from Khadoor Sahib

Self-proclaimed Sikh preacher and "Waris Punjab De" leader Amritpal Singh, detained under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and National Security Act in Assam's Dibrugarh jail, will vie for the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat in Punjab as an Independent candidate. Former MP Rajdev Singh Khalsa, his counsel, disclosed this after a meeting on Wednesday.

The Times of India CPM defends MLA's Rahul DNA remark

The Times of India CPM defends MLA's Rahul DNA remark

The Times of India Nitin Gadkari collapses during rally in Maharashtra

During his whirlwind tour of Vidarbha for the second-phase campaign, Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari collapsed briefly on the dais while addressing a rally in Pusad, Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency. He attributed the episode to extreme heat, worsened by a malfunctioning air conditioner in the chopper and inadequate ventilation at the rally venue. Nonetheless, he quickly recovered.

The Times of India Nitin Gadkari collapses during rally in Maharashtra

During his whirlwind tour of Vidarbha for the second-phase campaign, Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari collapsed briefly on the dais while addressing a rally in Pusad, Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency. He attributed the episode to extreme heat, worsened by a malfunctioning air conditioner in the chopper and inadequate ventilation at the rally venue. Nonetheless, he quickly recovered.

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