EC lifts model code of conduct from five states with immediate effect
Monday, 4 December 2023 The Election Commission of India lifted the model code of conduct as the assembly elections in five states concluded. The Congress swept Telangana, while the Bharatiya Janata Party won in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh. Mizoram was won by the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM). The election results in four states, especially the losses in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, came as a huge blow to the Congress's hopes for 2024. Assembly elections were held last month, with millions of people registered to vote.
Elon Musk advised against using electronic voting machines (EVMs) due to hacking risks, sparking debates on their security amid irregularities in Puerto Rico's primaries. However, India defended its third-generation M3 EVMs as tamper-proof, with no connectivity and oversight from IIT experts and the Election Commission. The Supreme Court issued directives to further strengthen EVM security while rejecting demands for 100% VVPAT verification.
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On Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath made bold claims about the ongoing crisis in Bangladesh, likening it to the scenes of 1947. Adityanath accused secularists and opposition leaders in India of remaining silent on the plight of 1.5 crore Hindus in Bangladesh due to political concerns. He also criticized Congress for historical mistakes and divisive politics. Watch as we explore Adityanath's explosive statements and their potential impact on Indian politics and international relations.
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Following the Congress's fierce attack on the ruling BJP over the latest Hindenburg allegations that SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch 'had a stake in offshore.. DNA
Bengaluru, India’s IT hub, has been hit hard by heavy rains, resulting in severe waterlogging across the city. Several areas are now submerged under knee-deep water, leading to significant traffic disruptions and impassable routes for office goers. Angry netizens have taken to X (formerly Twitter) to criticize the administration and the ruling Congress government for their handling of the situation. Complaints include the administration's 'visionary plans' and BBMP's outsourcing of stormwater drainage clearance. The traffic department has issued alerts for slow traffic on key roads, advising commuters to plan alternative routes. Watch this video for a detailed look at the flooding crisis and its impact on Bengaluru.
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Netanyahu's first visit to the White House since 2020 comes a day after he gave a fiery speech to Congress in which he vowed "total victory" against Hamas and denounced American opponents of the war in Gaza as "idiots".
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Pro-Palestinian activists released maggots and other insects at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., where Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu was staying during his controversial U.S. visit. The incident, claimed by the Palestinian Youth Movement, was a protest against Israel's actions in Gaza. It coincided with Netanyahu's address to Congress and large demonstrations nearby. The hotel confirmed the event, stating it has been sanitized. This unusual protest underscores the heightened tensions surrounding Netanyahu's visit and the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict.
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The annual Kanwar Yatra, a Hindu pilgrimage dedicated to Lord Shiva, begins as millions of devotees embark on a sacred journey across central India. Kanwariyas, as the pilgrims are known, travel on foot to collect holy water from the Ganges River, carrying it back to local Shiva temples. This month-long event, concentrated in states like Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Uttar Pradesh, sees devotees seeking blessings for health, prosperity, and spiritual purification through their arduous trek and ritualistic offerings.
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Recent bypolls across seven Indian states resulted in significant gains for the opposition INDIA bloc, which won 10 out of 13 assembly seats. The Congress party secured victories in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, while the Trinamool Congress swept all four seats in West Bengal. The BJP won two seats, including one in Madhya Pradesh. These results are seen as a boost for the opposition and may indicate shifting political dynamics ahead of future elections.
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A tragic stampede occurred at a spiritual gathering in Hathras, organized by Sakar Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba. The incident happened as crowds were leaving, resulting in about 90 deaths. Bhole Baba, formerly Suraj Pal, quit his job 17 years ago to become a spiritual leader. He has millions of followers, mainly from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh. The group maintains distance from media and manages events independently. Baba's whereabouts are unknown since the incident.
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Jagriti, founded by businessman Jai Krishan Jajoo, has adopted 17 schools in Jaipur and Ajmer, providing free education to over 4,300 students from slum areas. DNA
In an exclusive exploration of New Delhi, we encountered a remarkable family from Beend, Rajasthan. This dedicated clan makes an annual pilgrimage to Delhi-NCR with a unique purpose - selling flags. Their mission goes beyond mere commerce, embodying a deeper, more intriguing cause. Join us on Oneindia as we uncover their extraordinary story and the patriotic passion that drives their yearly journey to the capital.
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Heavy rain leads to waterlogging and traffic jams in Delhi, with more showers expected, while Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan brace for severe weather warnings. DNA
Heavy rains hit eastern Rajasthan, with lighter showers elsewhere, causing temperatures to drop by up to 4°C across the state. Dausa received the highest rainfall at 20 cm. A cyclonic circulation over north-west Uttar Pradesh is influencing the monsoon trough line, which now passes through Ganganagar and Jaipur. The Jaipur Meteorological Centre predicts continued rainfall in eastern Rajasthan and parts of Bikaner division for the next 4-5 days.
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At the training center, the One India team met Manu Bhakhar's fellow player and co-trainer from Chhattisgarh. She spoke candidly about various aspects of Manu Bhakhar's game, offering insights into her techniques, strengths, and areas for improvement. Shruti, who has trained alongside Manu, shared her observations on Manu's dedication, practice routines, and mental preparation for competitions. This insider perspective provided a unique glimpse into the Olympic medalist's approach to the sport and her journey to success.
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Mamata Banerjee said, "Instead of standing with the (woman's) family, CPI(M) and BJP are indulging in cheap politics. They think they can do a Bangladesh here... DNA
Rahul Gandhi has ignited a political storm by endorsing a new report from Hindenburg Research, alleging a conflict of interest involving SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch. In response, BJP MP Kangana Ranaut launched a scathing attack on Gandhi, accusing him of attempting to destabilize the nation's security and economy. Gandhi's call for accountability has further fueled the debate, raising questions about market risks and political motives. Dive into the controversy that has gripped the nation.
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BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has attacked Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi for his support to Hindenburg Research's allegations against SEBI chief Madhuri Puri.. DNA
OneIndia's Editors' Roundtable with Pankaj Mishra delves into a diverse range of pressing issues. The show covers economic topics like budget expectations and market trends, alongside political developments in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It explores India's performance in the Olympics and cricket, while also addressing health concerns like the Chandipura virus outbreak in Gujarat. The discussion extends to global tech issues, international politics including Trump's legal troubles, and domestic matters such as religious tensions in West Bengal and the ongoing quota debate in Karnataka. This comprehensive roundup offers viewers a nuanced perspective on current affairs across various sectors.
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US FBI chief Christopher Wray will visit India next week amidst allegations of India's involvement in a foiled plot to kill a Khalistani terrorist on US soil.... IndiaTimes
India's diplomatic journey in 2023 was marked by successes and challenges. Relations between India and Canada hit rock bottom due to allegations of Indian... IndiaTimes
India's Prime Minister Modi and Maldivian President Muizzu agreed to set up a core group to deepen their partnership. They discussed enhancing the India-Maldives... IndiaTimes