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What TV doesn't, print can't; we deliver.
Key figures present included BJP president JP Nadda, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and leaders from allied parties such as Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo N Chandrababu Naidu, Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy, Janasena Party chief Pawan Kalyan, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan, and Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar faction) leader Praful Patel.
Former Punjab CM and Congress candidate Charanjit Singh Channi, who lost both the seats he contested in the February 2022 Assembly elections, won the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat. He defeated BJP candidate Sushil Kumar Rinku by a margin of 1,75,993 votes, AAP’s Pawan Kumar Tinu by a margin of 1,81,164, and Shiromani Akali Dal’s Mohinder Singh Kaypee by a margin of 3,22,142.
The Bombay Stock Exchange's (BSE) 30-share Sensex commenced trading at a record peak of 75,655.46, up 245.07 points or 0.32% from the previous close. The broader National Stock Exchange's (NSE) Nifty 50 index also climbed 81.85 points or 0.36% to open at an unprecedented high of 23,038.95.
As the election season in India starts, the media, politicians, and voters start to make their predictions. Tamil Nadu being one of the crucial states, with the 6th highest parliament seats, lags no further than electoral air. The polling in the state took place on Friday, April 19, where the voters shared their views on Rahul Gandhi, generating trust in him as the Prime Minister of India.
Speaking to The New Indian's Executive Editor, Rohan Dua, during the Lok Sabha coverage in Arunachal's capital, Itanagar, Yowa Yama, 27, emphasised the sentiment of pure Indianness among the locals.
