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Equations are being redrawn, hatchets buried and daggers drawn to take on Aparajita Sarangi, who has already made a statement with the kind of induction she was given by the BJP top bosses. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2RjUYO9

Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya is expected to take forward his political ambitions riding on the anti-Dalit agenda, which he openly espoused at a press conference early this month. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Pb7oGj

Sidhu's bottomless appetite for applause led him to steal the show earlier this week at the ground-breaking ceremony of the visa-free Kartarpur Sahib corridor for Sikh pilgrims, between Dera Baba Nanak and Kartarpur. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2rcm1Q3

Sensing an opportunity, BJP national president Amit Shah made an unscheduled visit to Bikaner last week and held a road show to galvanise the party cadre and optimise the situation arising out of the confusion in the Congress camp. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2BIm6Bd

The staggering volume of conversations on Twitter suggests that even regional parties and leaders are using the platform to connect with the voters. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2RmRUkz

He also said passing an ordinance in the Parliament was the "only option" left to facilitate the temple's construction. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2E4x1rq

Former Zila Pramukh Bhagwati Lal Roat was going to attend a rally of Congress state president Sachin Pilot on Tuesday when his vehicle in Jhosawa village of the district splashed mud on few men. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2SiusFi

Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the decision to "stop" the protest in Sabarimala was because the BJP had got an inkling of the secular minds of the people in the state. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2SmJda5

The Kerala CM said the state has to pay Rs 290 crore to the Centre towards the rations received and rescue assistance provided during the floods. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2RkYMyL

Chandrababu Naidu also claimed whoever posed questions to Modi would be subjected to searches by the CBI or the Income Tax department or the Enforcement Directorate. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2FLjUNr

He sought a survey to establish social and economic backwardness of Patidars, on the lines of a survey ordered by the BJP-led Maharashtra government for the Maratha community. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Sn3PPz

Rahul Gandhi questioned why former chief economic adviser Arvind Subramanian did not resign when he "disagreed" with the demonetisation decision. He also said Parrikar distanced himself from Rafale to save his skin. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2E41u8U

The CPI(M) leader alleged the present government was ignoring these demands and concentrating on the "communal Hindutva votebank". from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2DRKykY

Amid uncertainty over the poll outcome one thing was certain that results were sure to bring in some surprises for the central India state and New Delhi as well. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2P6dSq9

Gandhi attacked PM Modi and KCR over a range of issues, including crony capitalism, while calling the state's ruling TRS and its "friendly party" AIMIM of Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi the 'B and C' teams of the BJP. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2zzsp8H

Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said most of the public welfare issues in the Congress's manifesto were already raised by the BJP. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2KFv05e

The government had already earmarked Rs 1000 crore for this project in the budget announced in July. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2DV6MD1

The PDP leader said the Indian political spectrum cannot wish away the 20 crore Muslims from the country. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Q5P5rp

Following the death of Laxman Singh, 62, elections will now take place in 199 out of the total 200 assembly seats in Rajasthan. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2SjW50G

Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu said there was a democratic compulsion for non-BJP parties to come on a single platform. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2FKw8Wn

Pilot said that the decision was prepared after taking opinions through multiple platforms such as social media. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2ABZEYz

The Bharatiya Janata Party president said the Congress cannot develop or secure the country. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2zw6mQ8

Tej Pratap had filed the divorce application in the Patna court on November 3 last within six months of his marriage with Aishwarya Rai, citing incompatibility. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2SgEBlN

Yadav had announced a 50-km long cycle yatra in September from Kannauj which was to be flagged off by ‘demonetisation baby’ Khajanchi. It was later postponed to November. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2QmY1br

The manifesto, released on Thursday by state BJP president K Laxman, also promised a legislation to prevent "forcible religious conversions" made by offering money and other inducements. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2TQ6D9c

The Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party seem to have worked out a formula for an alliance in 2019 Lok Sabha elections, throwing a formidable challenge to the BJP. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2TV5eyb

Harsh Vardhan advised Smriti Irani to ignore such statements. It is then that the minister goes on to explain why, "according to the gotra system", Rahul Gandhi can never be a Dattatreya. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2zvVRwc

Sachin Pilot slammed the government over issues like unemployment, corruption, and farmer suicides. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2P5v5zL

In the book, BJP MP Varun Gandhi says the UPA-era MNREGA is "principally a good scheme". from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2SlR87z

The bill provides for reservation of seats in educational institutions and posts in public services to Marathas who have been declared as socially and educationally backward class of citizens. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2KEOLda

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Trump to meet with several tech CEOs amid rising tensions President Donald Trump will meet with top executives from Google, Microsoft, Oracle and Qualcomm next week during a White House roundtable that could touch upon some the sticking points in the increasingly prickly relationship between his administration and the technology industry. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2E6BOZr

Honeywell expected to announce HQ move to North Carolina Industrial conglomerate Honeywell International Inc. is expected to announce that it is moving its headquarters from New Jersey to Charlotte, North Carolina. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2PZzVnD

Army wants Microsoft's HoloLens headsets for battlefield Virtual- and augmented-reality headsets haven't had much traction in the consumer market, but they're finding a place on the battlefield. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2DRWyD6

New moms claim Amazon Baby-Registry ads deceived their friends A new report found that Amazon gets paid hefty sums to sponsored products on registries. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2KHtakl

Volkswagen eyes North American expansion, just days after GM closures "We are 100 percent deep in the process of 'We will need an electric car plant in North America,’” the CEO said. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2QnEQhH

An old favorite joins battle for most valuable company A funny thing happened in the competition to be the most valuable public company in the U.S. Apple became the first U.S. company valued at $1 trillion in August, and Amazon briefly joined it a month later. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2PZZfK4

Burger chain Jack in the Box exploring sale: Report A sale would be the latest in a series of deals in the fast food sector this year. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2BHM9IL

The gender pay gap may be worse than you thought The report found that women actually earn less than half of what a man typically earns. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2Az1OZ4

Bayer to slash 12,000 jobs, sell businesses after Monsanto deal The changes are expected by the end of 2021. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2ACP3No

States that spend the most on welfare Although California has the highest public welfare expenditures, it didn’t make the list. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2IPT98l

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The Congress is a hurdle in the path of development, good governance and nationalism, whereas BJP governments are establishing "Ram Rajya" by providing electricity, homes, LPG connections and more says Adiyanath. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2zxsKZx

As many as 883 ballot units were replaced following snags while 881 central units had to be changed and 2126 VVPATs were replaced across the state. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2r9nZkh

Naqvi told reporters that despite clear instructions of the Union Home Ministry that Rohingya Muslims are not Indian citizens, they have been registered as voters in Telangana. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2AuNcdb

As per the orders issued by the culture department, the District Magistrates of ten districts have been asked to identify the oldest Ramlila grounds in their districts and to submit a proposal in this regard. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2BCZdPz

According to officials, more than 10,000 people who were in their eighties and above exercised franchise in Mizoram, where polling began from 7am. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2DLOzHT

Modi, who often refers to Gandhi as "naamdar" (dynast), was addressing a rally ahead of the December 7 elections in this Rajasthan town. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2zpVXFK

While posing for photographs after casting his vote in Chhindwara, Kamal Nath had raised his hand and showed his palm — which is suggestive of Congress' election symbol. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2Q1m1Bu

At this stage, Sajad is trying to reach out to alienated members of other parties and work for his political party, which can emerge as the third alternative in Kashmir. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2E1AN4H

Governor Satya Pal Malik expressed fears of being transferred out of J&K at an event to mark the death anniversary of Congress veteran Girdhari Lal Dogra. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2FGt1yO

A seat or constituency that votes for the political party which eventually forms the government is called a bellwether seat. Madhya Pradesh has 16 such seats. from Top Politics News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2rbd2ik