2024 Elections
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Donald Trump’s historic day in court: Recapping a day of drama that ended with a ‘not guilty’ plea
Fp Explainers •It was a day of drama. Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony charges during his arraignment in connection to hush-money payments. The move sets in motion a long series of legal proceedings. We decode what comes next for the former US president, both legally and politically
Congress leader’s sexist ‘latka-jhakta’ remark on Smriti Irani snowballs into controversy: Who said what
Fp Explainers •In a sexist shocker, Uttar Pradesh Congress leader Ajay Rai said that Smriti Irani, who represents Amethi in Lok Sabha, comes to the constituency only to show ‘latkas’ and ‘jhatkas’. The BJP leader hit back at the party and Rahul Gandhi, calling them ‘mysoginistic goons’
Trump in race for White House? Former president says making 'big announcement' on 15 November
•Former President Donald Trump said Monday he will be making a “big announcement” next week in Florida as he teased a third presidential run while campaigning in Ohio ahead of the final day of voting in this year's midterm elections.
Opportunity for simultaneous polls in 2024, take political parties on board, says ex-CEC OP Rawat
•As India remains perpetually in a poll-mode, the idea of 'one nation, one election' is gaining currency among stakeholders, but experts say any shift from the current electoral system would require multiple constitutional amendments.
Rakhi Sawant responds to Hema Malini’s poll jibe, says she ‘will contest 2024 elections’
Trendingdesk •While replying to Hema, Rakhi said that this was supposed to be a big surprise, and although PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah were about to announce it, she is grateful that Bollywood’s dream girl has done it.
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi to sleep in container for next five months
•Sleeping beds, toilets and air-conditioners have been installed in some of the containers. The arrangements have been made keeping in view the intense heat and humidity with the change of places
What Arvind Kejriwal’s rise could mean for Opposition before 2024 elections
Abhijit Majumder •It may ultimately be a raucous bunch backstabbing one another, and yet hoping to come together after the polls depending on each one’s strength
No, Nitish Kumar will not be the Opposition’s face for 2024. Here’s why
Ajit Datta •Both Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal have made their national ambitions clear. Besides, other regional satraps like Stalin, Jagan and KCR add more electoral value to a potential united Opposition than Nitish Kumar ever could
RJD's Manoj Jha hails the newly formed Magagathbandhan government in Bihar, says 'map of 2024 elections is clear'
•Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had deserted the NDA for the first time in 2013 after Narendra Modi became the coalition's Prime Ministerial candidate and then again ditched his coalition with the RJD-Congress combine in 2017 to walk back into the NDA camp
Assembly election results 2022: How COVID-19 and farmers’ protests couldn’t stop the Modi juggernaut
Fp Explainers •Late last year, murmurs spread fast and wide that Narendra Modi’s was losing grip over the voters. However, the wins by the BJP in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa have silenced them all