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Lok Sabha polls: PM holds mega roadshow in Varanasi, witnesses Ganga aarti
In a show of strength, he was joined by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other senior BJP leaders
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Progress and promises in Modi's Kashi
Shreya Jai travelled across Varanasi, visited the ongoing infrastructure projects and the two villages adopted by the PM--Jayapur and Nagepur.
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Elections LIVE: Modi's Varanasi roadshow, Shivraj's helicopter conspiracy
As we head into the 4th phase of Lok Sabha elections, campaigning hits a feverish pitch. Modi will be in Varanasi today, while AAP released its manifesto. Catch LIVE updates on Lok Sabha polls
Battle for Varanasi: Congress' pick Ajay Rai is an old BJP warhorse
Rai is a serial party hopper and has been a member of the BJP, Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress, apart from contesting polls as an Independent candidate
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Use of national security important in polls but Oppn won't understand: Modi
The PM underlined national security as an important issue since the money spent on internal security could be better utilized for uplifting the conditions of the poor
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Demonetisation, GST ways to rob poor, small traders by PM Modi, says Rahul
The Congress president said if his party is voted to power, GST will be simplified and 22 lakh government jobs will be given in one year
 "Demonetisation, GST ways to rob poor, small traders by PM Modi, says Rahul")
No Modi-Priyanka faceoff in Varanasi, Congress nominates Ajay Rai
The Congress fielded Ajai Rai against Modi in 2014 as well. He finished third in the contest, after Modi and Aam Aadmi Party's Arvind Kejriwal
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'Tum se na ho payega': Congress after BJP denies PM Modi presser reports
Congress president Rahul Gandhi has repeatedly attacked Modi, saying that he is 'scared' to face a press conference
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Lok Sabha polls phase III: Here's what set trends on social media platforms
Tracking the Hashtags
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Village in Bihar calls for poll boycott after giving chance to every party
Begusarai goes to polls on April 29 with three main candidates in fray: CPI's Kanhaiya Kumar, BJP's Giriraj Singh and RJD's Tanveer Hasan
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PM Modi can attend my swearing-in after polls, says Naveen Patnaik
Odisha CM responds to Modi jibe that the latter would visit the state next after BJD govt is dislodged
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Court says it has no power to bar Pragya Thakur from contesting elections
The court also came down heavily on the prosecuting agency, the NIA, for reiterating its stand that there is no prima facie evidence against Thakur.
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Modi takes jibe at Mamata, says 'speedbreaker didi is also sticker didi'
Modi claims that TMC has brought more miseries to the people of the state through goondaism, syndicates and extortion.
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India's might acknowleged globally because of my foreign trips, says Modi
Taking a dig at the opposition, he said, anybody whose party is contesting even 20-25 seats, wants to become the prime minister
 "India's might acknowleged globally because of my foreign trips, says Modi")
Women account for 10% of phase-4 candidates, highest proportion so far
Candidates with criminal cases also on the rise, accounting for 23% of total in the fray
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Lok Sabha polls Phase-3: Modi govt's toughest perception battle ends today
With this phase, elections would be over in the regions where people are least willing to give the Modi govt credit for the Balakot air strike and are least likely to want Modi back in power
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Twitter feature to allow people to flag 'misleading' content about voting
Users can also report misleading information about requirements for voting, or wrong information pertaining to the date or time of election.
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How a little crowdfunding for election campaigns can create a huge impact
Experts say such funding of political campaigns is more transparent than electoral bonds and bereft of any vested corporate interest
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Of Prime Ministerial hopefuls, their personalities and leadership styles
High personal humility and great professional will are ideal leadership qualities. But they are paradoxical and extremely difficult to achieve
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After BJP denies him ticket, disgruntled MP Udit Raj joins Congress
The BJP had replaced Raj from the North West Lok Sabha constituency with Punjabi Sufi singer Hans Raj Hans
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