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Deccan Herald Web Desk (DH Web Desk) is a team from Deccan Herald, an English-language daily newspaper founded in 1948 in Karnataka, India. Deccan Herald covers local India news, regional news from Asia and world news making headlines.

Good morning readers! BJP’s Mahendra Nath Pandey from Chandauli expressed his confidence in PM Modi leading us towards a developed Bharat, with the youth showing immense enthusiasm. Meanwhile, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari emphasized that no government has the authority to alter the Constitution drafted by Dr. B R Ambedkar. Additionally, MNS chief Raj Thackeray commended the construction of the grand Ram temple in Ayodhya and the repeal of Article 370 during an event where he shared the stage with PM Modi in Mumbai. Stay updated with DH for the latest political news! Last Updated: 18 May 2024, 02:52 IST Highlights…

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Stay updated on the latest election news from across India with DH. Last Updated : 17 May 2024, 03:09 IST Highlights 03:0717 May 2024 ‘Abusing parliamentary majority not BJP’s history’: No change to Constitution, Shah reiterates 03:0717 May 2024 Priyanka fights tooth & nail to save Congress’ last bastion but is BJP suffering dissent in Raebareli? 03:0717 May 2024 66.95% voter turnout recorded in first 4 phases of polls 03:0717 May 2024 Mamata supporting I.N.D.I.A. bloc to maintain relevance in national politics, says Adhir ‘Abusing parliamentary majority not BJP’s history’: No change to Constitution, Shah reiterates Union Home Minister Amit…

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A series of notices were issued concerning an unauthorized billboard in Mumbai, revealing a web of negligence and violations. The notices began in March 2023 over unpaid license fees, followed by complaints about damage to trees in May 2024. Finally, a third notice was issued on the same day the structure collapsed, citing the unauthorized advertisement panels. Despite warnings from the BMC, the agency responsible for the billboard, Ego Media Private Limited, failed to comply with regulations. The notices highlighted various breaches, including the oversized billboard, lack of required gaps between hoardings, and missing structural stability reports. The GRP, which…

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Welcome to our live blog as we dive into the fifth phase of polling in the Lok Sabha elections. With Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading a campaign roadshow in Ghatkopar, Mumbai, and Delhi Chief Minister supporting Congress candidates with roadshows, the political heat is on. In Odisha, Rahul Gandhi is set to lead a bike rally while Amit Shah will address poll rallies in various locations. Stay updated with all the latest highlights as parties intensify their campaigns for these crucial elections. From star campaigners like PM Modi, Amit Shah, and others for BJP in Himachal Pradesh to Assam CM’s…

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Odisha is gearing up for Phase 2 of Assembly elections, coinciding with the Lok Sabha polls on May 20, 2024. 35 assembly constituencies will witness 265 candidates and 13 vying for five Lok Sabha seats. The Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) has released a report analyzing the criminal and financial background of candidates. Candidates with criminal casesOut of the 265 candidates, 87 (33%) have declared criminal cases. In the first phase, 65 out of 243 had criminal cases. Serious Criminal Cases70 candidates (26%) have declared serious criminal cases. ADR defines serious cases involving assault, murder, kidnap, rape, or offenses under…

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Reports of illegal distribution of money ahead of elections in Andhra Pradesh have sparked controversy, with political parties allegedly offering bribes to voters. In several instances, residents protested after not receiving promised amounts ranging from Rs 1,000 to Rs 6,000 per vote. According to media reports, the distribution of money for votes has been rampant, with government employees on poll duty receiving Rs 5,000 to Rs 6,000 each. Cases of voters protesting in Palnadu’s Sattenapalli and Pithapuram have been reported, leading to police intervention in some instances. Furthermore, the use of municipal corporators’ offices and other makeshift locations to distribute…

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In a recent interview, the wrestler highlighted the challenges faced during their protest against Brij Bhushan and the backlash they received even after stopping the protest at Jantar Mantar. Despite criticism, the wrestler remains committed to seeking justice for women wrestlers and exposing the truth about the BJP MP. The wrestler expressed concerns about powerful connections influencing the legal process but remains hopeful that justice will prevail. The support given to Brij Bhushan’s son by the BJP indicates their continued backing of the accused, raising doubts about the integrity of the system. Facing negative comments and trolling, the wrestler emphasized…

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The Indian Embassy in Iran announced the release of five Indian crew members from the seized cargo vessel MSC Aries by Tehran. The crew members departed from Iran, showcasing the close coordination between the Iranian authorities and the Indian Embassy. The Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries, with a crew of 25 including 17 Indians, was captured by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard near the Strait of Hormuz amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Israel. Among the released crew members was Ann Tessa Joseph, the sole female cadet, on April 18, following efforts by the Indian mission and Iranian government. However, 11 Indian sailors still…

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