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    Security Increased Ahead of Rajya Sabha Election

    Patna, March 13 The Bihar assembly received a bomb threat via email on Friday, officials said.Speaker Prem Kumar took note of the threat and held a meeting with senior officials of the assembly secretariat, they said.Kumar instructed officers to inform the Chief Secretary and the DGP about...
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    Congress MLAs Shifted to Bengaluru Amid Cross-Voting Fears

    Bengaluru, March 13 Responding to questions from the media about Odisha Congress MLAs being shifted to a Bengaluru resort, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar said that he had not invited them, and they themselves came.“I have not invited the Odisha...
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    Cross-Voting Fears Drive Odisha MLAs to Karnataka

    Bhubaneswar/ Bengaluru, March 13 The opposition Congress in Odisha has moved eight of its MLAs to Karnataka amid concerns about cross-voting in the March 16 Rajya Sabha elections, party leaders said on Friday.The state's main opposition BJD, on the other hand, has asked all its legislators to...
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    Congress Prepares for Rajya Sabha Vote with MLAs in Bengaluru

    Bengaluru, March 13 The Congress has moved a group of its legislators from Odisha to Bengaluru ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for March 16, amid apprehensions of cross-voting.According to Congress sources, around eight MLAs from the party’s Odisha unit were flown from Bhubaneswar...
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    Political Maneuvering: Congress Shifts MLAs for Rajya Sabha Race

    Bengaluru, March 13 The Congress has moved a group of its MLAs from Odisha to Bengaluru ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for March 16, amid concerns about cross-voting.According to Congress sources, around eight MLAs from the party's Odisha unit were flown from Bhubaneswar to...
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    Rajya Sabha Elections: Congress and BJD Unite Against BJP

    Bhubaneswar, March 13 The opposition Congress in Odisha has moved eight of its MLAs to Karnataka amid concerns about cross-voting in the March 16 Rajya Sabha elections, party leaders said on Friday.The state's main opposition BJD, on the other hand, has asked all its legislators to attend...
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    Hooda Cites LPG Shortage, Urges Government Action

    Chandigarh, March 12 Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda alleged on Thursday that the "shortage" and "black marketing" of LPG cylinders were affecting ordinary people and urged the government to take necessary steps to ensure that the public did not face problems."Long queues...
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    Political Heat Rises in Odisha as Parties Mobilize for Rajya Sabha Vote

    Bhubaneswar, March 12 – The opposition Congress in Odisha issued a strict three-line whip to its party MLAs on Thursday, directing them to remain in Bhubaneswar and ensure their presence during the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.In an official notice released by the Chief Whip of the Congress...
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    Political Shift in Odisha: BJD and Congress Align for Rajya Sabha

    Bhubaneswar, March 12 The ruling BJP in Odisha on Thursday described the alliance between the BJD and the Congress for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections as an "alliance of desperation" and "opportunism".State BJP spokesperson Anil Biswal made the remark after the Congress supported the BJD’s...
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    Bihar's Development Indicators Lagging After 21 Years

    Patna, March 12 Launching a direct attack on the Bihar government, RJD's national working president, Tejashwi Yadav, on Thursday, alleged that the state has "failed" on all parameters during the 21 years of NDA rule.His remarks came four days ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections in Bihar on...
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    Odisha Politics: Allegations of Horse-Trading Ahead of Rajya Sabha

    Bhubaneswar, March 11 – Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Leader of the Opposition Naveen Patnaik launched a scathing attack on the state government on Wednesday, alleging that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is engaged in horse-trading ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls.Speaking to...
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    Patnaik Accuses BJP of 'Horse Trading' Ahead of Rajya Sabha Polls

    Bhubaneswar, March 11 Leader of the Opposition in the Odisha Assembly and BJD president Naveen Patnaik accused the ruling BJP on Wednesday of engaging in "horse trading" ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections in the state.Patnaik made this statement after BJD's former MP Ravindra Kumar Jena quit...
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    Former MP Jena Shifts to BJP, Citing Development Goals

    Bhubaneswar, March 11 – A day after resigning from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), former Balasore MP Rabindra Kumar Jena formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here on Wednesday.Jena, along with several other BJD leaders and over 100 of his associates from Balasore, Mayurbhanj, and...
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    Tejashwi Yadav Expresses Confidence After Meeting with Iman

    Patna, March 11 – The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), which had claimed it would win all five Rajya Sabha seats, may face a challenge after a crucial meeting between Akhtarul Iman and Tejashwi Yadav in Patna.The meeting took place at Tejashwi Yadav’s residence on Wednesday...
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    Bihar Politics: AIMIM Signals Possible Alliance with RJD

    Patna, March 11 Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM, a Member of Parliament representing Hyderabad and which has five MLAs in the Bihar Assembly, indicated on Wednesday that it might support the RJD candidate in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.Akhtarul Iman, an AIMIM MLA and the chief of the Bihar...
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    Bihar Politics: AIMIM, RJD Explore Potential Coordination

    Patna, March 11 – Political activity in Bihar has intensified ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections after Akhtarul Iman, the state president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), met with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav at his official residence in Patna...
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    Sena-Congress Alliance Sparks Renewed Debate Over Bal Thackeray's Stance

    New Delhi, March 11 – BJP MP Nishikant Dubey launched a sharp attack on the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday for aligning with the Congress in the INDIA Bloc, sharing what he described as a 1969 parliamentary document that allegedly referred to a conspiracy to assassinate Shiv Sena founder Bal...
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    Odisha Politics: Jena's Departure and Rajya Sabha Implications

    Bhubaneswar, March 10 – In a major setback for the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD), senior party leader and former Member of Parliament Rabindra Kumar Jena resigned from the primary membership of the BJD on Tuesday.In a letter addressed to the BJD president and Leader of Opposition (LoP)...
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    Political Shift: Former MP Jena Eyes BJP

    Balasore (Odisha), March 10 Ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, senior BJD leader and former MP Rabindra Kumar Jena resigned from the primary membership of the regional outfit on Tuesday.Sources close to Jena said that he may join the saffron party in a day or two ahead of the Rajya...
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    Bihar Rajya Sabha Election: RJD Projects Strong Numbers

    Patna, March 10 – A crucial meeting of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) to formulate a strategy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections concluded in Patna, with party leaders expressing strong confidence in their candidate’s victory.Speaking to the media after the meeting, former Deputy Chief...
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