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<title>Why Ajit Pawar was fondly called the ‘dada of Maharashtra politics’</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/why-ajit-pawar-was-fondly-called-the-dada-of-maharashtra-politics</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died after his plane crashed at the Baramati airport on Wednesday (January 28) morning. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief was one of the most powerful politicians in the state. Known as ‘dada’ (big brother) among his supporters, he emerged from his uncle Sharad Pawar’s shadow to shape the political landscape of the western state ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:51 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Why, Ajit, Pawar, was, fondly, called, the, ‘dada, Maharashtra, politics’</media:keywords>
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<title>From welfare schemes to cheetahs, PM Modi gives India a birthday gift every year</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday on September 17 will feature a massive nationwide celebration under Seva Pakhwada, including health camps, fitness events, and the launch of new welfare schemes. Over the past decade, the PM’s birthdays have seen developmental milestones, from releasing cheetahs to empowering women and artisans ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 17:00:04 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>From, welfare, schemes, cheetahs, Modi, gives, India, birthday, gift, every, year</media:keywords>
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<title>In Photos | The Emmys featured Gaza prominently. Here&amp;apos;s how</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/in-photos-the-emmys-featured-gaza-prominently-heres-how</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The 77th Emmy Awards held in Los Angeles featured the who&#039;s who of Hollywood. It also served as a platform for celebrities to extend their support to Gaza and highlight the plight of Palestinians amid the war. From Javier Bardem to Aimee Lou Wood, here&#039;s how Gaza was on almost everyone&#039;s mind at the event ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 05:00:05 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Photos, The, Emmys, featured, Gaza, prominently., Heres, how</media:keywords>
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<title>Is Shashi Tharoor’s breakup with Congress inevitable?</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/is-shashi-tharoors-breakup-with-congress-inevitable</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Congress is not hiding its chagrin at Shashi Tharoor anymore. The Thiruvananthapuram MP has upset the party again with his remarks on the 2016 surgical strikes. His recent unfettered support to the Centre on Operation Sindoor also did not go down well with Congress, which perceives it as straying from the party line ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2025 21:00:07 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Shashi, Tharoor’s, breakup, with, Congress, inevitable</media:keywords>
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<title>‘Naxalism will end in India by March 2026’: Amit Shah at CRPF Raising Day parade</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/naxalism-will-end-in-india-by-march-2026-amit-shah-at-crpf-raising-day-parade</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that Naxalism will be eliminated by March 2026, with the CAPF and CRPF, especially the CoBRA unit playing a key role, during an event in Madhya Pradesh. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 21:00:05 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>‘Naxalism, will, end, India, March, 2026’:, Amit, Shah, CRPF, Raising, Day, parade</media:keywords>
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<title>Why BJP chose Rekha Gupta as Delhi CM</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/why-bjp-chose-rekha-gupta-as-delhi-cm</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Rekha Gupta has taken oath as the Delhi chief minister, becoming the first leader from the BJP to assume the post after 27 years. While names like Parvesh Verma, Vijender Gupta and Satish Upadhyay were doing the rounds, the saffron party went ahead with a first-time MLA for the top job. But why? ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 01:00:05 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Why, BJP, chose, Rekha, Gupta, Delhi</media:keywords>
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<title>Who is Rekha Gupta, first&#45;time MLA, BJP’s pick for Delhi CM?</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/who-is-rekha-gupta-first-time-mla-bjps-pick-for-delhi-cm</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Rekha Gupta is set to take oath as the fourth woman chief minister of Delhi. The 50-year-old, a senior BJP leader, won from Shalimar Bagh against AAP’s Bandana Kumari. As she becomes the saffron party’s fourth CM face in the national capital, let’s look at her political journey ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 05:00:05 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Who, Rekha, Gupta, first-time, MLA, BJP’s, pick, for, Delhi, CM</media:keywords>
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<title>This Week in Explainers: How BJP wrested power from AAP in Delhi</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/this-week-in-explainers-how-bjp-wrested-power-from-aap-in-delhi</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The BJP is returning to power in Delhi after nearly three decades with a decisive mandate. The AAP’s loss was compounded by the defeat of its top leaders including chief Arvind Kejriwal. But what worked for the saffron party this time? We answer this and more in our weekly wrap from India ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 21:00:06 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
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<title>What future looks like for Arvind Kejriwal and AAP after Delhi drubbing</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/what-future-looks-like-for-arvind-kejriwal-and-aap-after-delhi-drubbing</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ It was a bitter loss for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as it not only failed to return to power in Delhi but many of its top leaders including chief Arvind Kejriwal were also defeated by the BJP. This is the first time that Kejriwal lost from New Delhi, which he first won in 2013 by defeating the then CM Sheila Dikshit. What does the rout mean for him and his party? ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 05:00:05 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>What, future, looks, like, for, Arvind, Kejriwal, and, AAP, after, Delhi, drubbing</media:keywords>
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<title>Kejri&#45;fall: Did the middle class’ ire dethrone AAP from Delhi?</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/kejri-fall-did-the-middle-class-ire-dethrone-aap-from-delhi</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ After a decade in power, the Aam Aadmi Party leaders will now sit in the opposition benches in the Delhi Assembly. The BJP has ousted Arvind Kejriwal’s party, which was battling 10 years of anti-incumbency. Seen as a party that works only for the poor, the AAP also failed to win over the middle class, as it outraged at the city’s lack of development ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 01:00:05 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
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<title>Delhi Assembly elections: Arvind Kejriwal vs Parvesh Verma vs Sandeep Dikshit… Key contests to keep an eye on</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/delhi-assembly-elections-arvind-kejriwal-vs-parvesh-verma-vs-sandeep-dikshit-key-contests-to-keep-an-eye-on</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Delhi is going to the ballot tomorrow. As crores of voters seal the fate of 699 candidates in the fray, here’s a look at the key fights ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:00:04 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Delhi, Assembly, elections:, Arvind, Kejriwal, Parvesh, Verma, Sandeep, Dikshit…, Key, contests, keep, eye</media:keywords>
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<title>After Lok Sabha rout, is BJP’s Smriti Irani going to contest Delhi Assembly polls?</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/after-lok-sabha-rout-is-bjps-smriti-irani-going-to-contest-delhi-assembly-polls</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Smriti Irani, who lost the 2024 Lok Sabha polls from Amethi, is reportedly being considered as the BJP’s candidate from the Greater Kailash Assembly constituency. The AAP has fielded three-time MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj from the seat ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:00:04 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>After, Lok, Sabha, rout, BJP’s, Smriti, Irani, going, contest, Delhi, Assembly, polls</media:keywords>
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<title>Delhi Assembly polls: Can Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP pull off a hat&#45;trick?</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/delhi-assembly-polls-can-arvind-kejriwals-aap-pull-off-a-hat-trick</link>
<guid>https://bizli.net/delhi-assembly-polls-can-arvind-kejriwals-aap-pull-off-a-hat-trick</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Delhi will vote on February 5, with the counting of votes three days later on February 8. The AAP is hoping to return to power for a third term, while its rivals the BJP and the Congress are trying to dislodge Arvind Kejriwal’s party in the National Capital ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 05:00:04 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Delhi, Assembly, polls:, Can, Arvind, Kejriwal’s, AAP, pull, off, hat-trick</media:keywords>
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<title>BJP may keep CM post, Shiv Sena to get plum Cabinet berths: What Maharashtra government could look like</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/bjp-may-keep-cm-post-shiv-sena-to-get-plum-cabinet-berths-what-maharashtra-government-could-look-like</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Eknath Shinde has hinted that he is out of the race for the Maharashtra CM post, saying he will abide by PM Narendra Modi’s and Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s decision on the matter. This means the path is clear for the BJP to appoint its own face for the top job. Here’s what its Mahayuti allies – Shiv Sena and NCP – could get ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 30 Nov 2024 06:00:04 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
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<title>Why NCP’s Ajit Pawar would prefer Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/why-ncps-ajit-pawar-would-prefer-devendra-fadnavis-as-maharashtra-cm</link>
<guid>https://bizli.net/why-ncps-ajit-pawar-would-prefer-devendra-fadnavis-as-maharashtra-cm</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Three days to the results, the Mahayuti is yet to declare its chief ministerial face for Maharashtra. While the BJP leaders are backing Devendra Fadnavis, Shiv Sena is pushing for Eknath Shinde’s name. Ajit Pawar of the NCP, the third partner in the alliance, is reportedly rooting for Fadnavis. Here’s why ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 02:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Why, NCP’s, Ajit, Pawar, would, prefer, Devendra, Fadnavis, Maharashtra</media:keywords>
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<title>Mahayuti’s ‘Maha’ dilemma: What are the chances of Devendra Fadnavis becoming CM?</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/mahayutis-maha-dilemma-what-are-the-chances-of-devendra-fadnavis-becoming-cm</link>
<guid>https://bizli.net/mahayutis-maha-dilemma-what-are-the-chances-of-devendra-fadnavis-becoming-cm</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Maharashtra has delivered a clear mandate for the Mahayuti, with the alliance grabbing 230 of the 288 Assembly seats. Now, the BJP-led grouping has to decide its CM pick. Will the saffron party choose Devendra Fadnavis, the frontrunner, or follow ‘coalition dharma’ and continue with Eknath Shinde? ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 02:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Mahayuti’s, ‘Maha’, dilemma:, What, are, the, chances, Devendra, Fadnavis, becoming, CM</media:keywords>
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<title>Maharashtra Assembly election results: Why Devendra Fadnavis is BJP’s man of the match</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/maharashtra-assembly-election-results-why-devendra-fadnavis-is-bjps-man-of-the-match</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Devendra Fadnavis’ 2019 chant of ‘Me punha yein (I’ll be back)’ could come true this time. His BJP has delivered a stellar performance in the Maharashtra Assembly polls, with calls rising from within the party for his return as the state’s chief minister ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 02:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Maharashtra, Assembly, election, results:, Why, Devendra, Fadnavis, BJP’s, man, the, match</media:keywords>
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<title>How women voters changed the game in favour of the incumbent in Maharashtra and Jharkhand</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/how-women-voters-changed-the-game-in-favour-of-the-incumbent-in-maharashtra-and-jharkhand</link>
<guid>https://bizli.net/how-women-voters-changed-the-game-in-favour-of-the-incumbent-in-maharashtra-and-jharkhand</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand showcased the power of women voters, driven by targeted welfare schemes like Maharashtra’s Ladki Bahin Yojana and Jharkhand’s Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana. These initiatives boosted female voter turnout significantly, helping the ruling Mahayuti and JMM-led alliances secure decisive victories ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 02:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>How, women, voters, changed, the, game, favour, the, incumbent, Maharashtra, and, Jharkhand</media:keywords>
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<title>What next for Uddhav Thackeray after Maharashtra setback?</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/what-next-for-uddhav-thackeray-after-maharashtra-setback</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Uddhav Thackeray&#039;s Shiv Sena (UBT) suffered a crushing defeat in the Maharashtra Assembly polls, winning just 20 of 94 contested seats compared to Eknath Shinde’s faction, which secured 57 of 85. The results have raised questions about Thackeray’s ability to retain his party’s cadre and his claim to Bal Thackeray’s legacy ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 02:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>What, next, for, Uddhav, Thackeray, after, Maharashtra, setback</media:keywords>
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<title>What’s the cash&#45;for&#45;vote row involving BJP’s Vinod Tawde, a day before Maharashtra Assembly polls?</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/whats-the-cash-for-vote-row-involving-bjps-vinod-tawde-a-day-before-maharashtra-assembly-polls</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde is at the centre of a political storm in Maharashtra, just a day before the state votes. The regional outfit Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) has accused him of distributing money to influence voters in Palghar. Here’s what is going on ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 06:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>What’s, the, cash-for-vote, row, involving, BJP’s, Vinod, Tawde, day, before, Maharashtra, Assembly, polls</media:keywords>
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<title>Maharashtra assembly elections 2024: How splits and mergers are not new to state politics</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/maharashtra-assembly-elections-2024-how-splits-and-mergers-are-not-new-to-state-politics</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The big fight is among two of the largest alliances in the state -- Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi. The journey through which regional politics in Maharashtra has reached its current state where the contest is among two alliances has a precedence worth mentioning ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 06:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
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<title>Uncle vs nephew, pati vs patni: The family fights in Maharashtra Assembly polls</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Maharashtra Assembly elections are just around the corner. Several members of political families are in the poll race this time. Some are fighting against each other, others are contesting for the same party. Here’s a look at such battles ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:00:04 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Uncle, nephew, pati, patni:, The, family, fights, Maharashtra, Assembly, polls</media:keywords>
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<title>Jharkhand Assembly polls Phase 1: The key battles to watch out for</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/jharkhand-assembly-polls-phase-1-the-key-battles-to-watch-out-for</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Voting for the first phase of Jharkhand Assembly elections is slated for Wednesday. Forty-three of 81 seats will go to polls as electors decide the fate of 683 candidates. From Champai Soren of the BJP to JMM’s Mahua Maji, here are the key candidates in the fray ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:00:04 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
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<title>12 Maharashtra MLAs who make anti&#45;incumbency look like a joke</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/12-maharashtra-mlas-who-make-anti-incumbency-look-like-a-joke</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Peasants and Workers Party of India&#039;s leader late Ganpatrao Deshmukh tops this list as he has won from the seat of Sangola 11 times straight, making him the longest-serving MLA in Maharashtra&#039;s history ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:00:04 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Maharashtra, MLAs, who, make, anti-incumbency, look, like, joke</media:keywords>
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<title>Why Nayab Singh Saini is taking oath as Haryana CM on October 17</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/why-nayab-singh-saini-is-taking-oath-as-haryana-cm-on-october-17</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nayab Singh Saini will be sworn in as Haryana’s chief minister on Thursday (October 17), a day after he was elected the leader of the BJP Legislature Party in the state. Valmiki Jayanti is being celebrated today. Here’s why the saffron party chose this date ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:01:31 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Why, Nayab, Singh, Saini, taking, oath, Haryana, October</media:keywords>
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<title>Why Congress’ Haryana loss will be a disadvantage for it in Maharashtra, Jharkhand</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/why-congress-haryana-loss-will-be-a-disadvantage-for-it-in-maharashtra-jharkhand</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Congress’ unexpected poll defeat in Haryana will resonate beyond the Hindi belt state. Buoyed by the Lok Sabha results, the Grand Old Party was projecting itself as the ‘leader’ of the INDI alliance. Now, its allies are calling for ‘introspection’ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:01:31 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Why, Congress’, Haryana, loss, will, disadvantage, for, Maharashtra, Jharkhand</media:keywords>
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<title>Haryana Assembly election results 2024: Why Congress suffered a shock defeat</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/haryana-assembly-election-results-2024-why-congress-suffered-a-shock-defeat</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Congress’ hope to wrest Haryana from the BJP is lost. The Grand Old Party’s surprise setback has left a lot for the party to introspect. Despite its good performance in the Lok Sabha polls, why could it not make a splash in the Assembly polls? ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:01:31 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Haryana, Assembly, election, results, 2024:, Why, Congress, suffered, shock, defeat</media:keywords>
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<title>Congress behind the wrestlers protest, says WFI chief day after Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia join party</title>
<link>https://bizli.net/congress-behind-the-wrestlers-protest-says-wfi-chief-day-after-vinesh-phogat-bajrang-punia-join-party</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The duo of Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia joined the Congress on Friday with a vow of &quot;not being scared or backing off&quot;. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:01:31 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
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<title>Vinesh Phogat resigns from Indian Railways, joins Congress alongside Bajrang Punia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Vinesh Phogat resigned from her job with the Indian Railways citing personal reasons and joined the Congress party alongside Bajrang Punia ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:01:31 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Earl Knight</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Vinesh, Phogat, resigns, from, Indian, Railways, joins, Congress, alongside, Bajrang, Punia</media:keywords>
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