Farmers' protest intensifies: March to Delhi sparks security measures and traffic diversions.

Farmers’ Protest: March to Delhi sparks security measures and traffic diversions

NEW DELHI: Farmers from multiple organizations have united to march toward Delhi, demanding fair compensation for acquired land and benefits under new agricultural laws. The…

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Sitaram Yechury, one of the pillars of CPI(M), pivot of Left-Cong-led UPA passes away at 72

Yechury had been undergoing treatment at AIIMS, Delhi, where he was admitted to the ICU for a severe respiratory tract infection. His health had been deteriorating, and in recent days, he had been placed on respiratory support.

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Dushyant Singh leads by large margin in Jhalawar-Baran

Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan remains a stronghold for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). As of the latest trends in the 2024 elections, BJP candidate Dushyant Singh is leading by 369,508 votes against Urmila Jain ‘Bhaya’ from the Indian National Congress (INC).

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Union Minister V Muraleedharan alleges attack by CPIM ‘goons’ during election campaign

Union Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan, has raised serious allegations of intimidation and attempted assault during his election campaign in Kerala’s Attingal constituency. Taking to X, the minister shared a video claiming that individuals associated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) threatened and attempted to attack his campaign vehicle.

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In a See-Saw battle ABVP surges ahead in JNU elections, counting underway

In a surprising turn of events, candidates of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-backed Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) are leading in the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) election after the counting of 2645 ballots. The counting process is still underway, and final results are anticipated by this evening.

Amidst a four-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the elections witnessed a keenly contested battle between the United Left alliance, comprising the All India Students’ Association (AISA), Democratic Students Federation (DSF), Students’ Federation of India (SFI), and All India Students’ Federation (AISF), and the RSS-affiliated ABVP.

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