Articles for Election Rallies

'A lot of empty seats’: What reporters are seeing and saying about Trump’s final rallies
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'A lot of empty seats’: What reporters are seeing and saying about Trump’s final rallies

Raw Story  

Win or lose on Election Day, it's unlikely the 78-year old Donald Trump will ever hold another presidential campaign rally again, and yet some of his supporters over the past week have stopped showing up for his final tour, leading reporters on several networks to mention there are "a lot of empty seats." "Very low energy," is how Mother Jones' …

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"Mini-January 6": Even Republicans are pushing back on the racism at Trump's MSG "hate rally"
1 month, 3 weeks ago

"Mini-January 6": Even Republicans are pushing back on the racism at Trump's MSG "hate rally"

Salon  

Donald Trump was unbothered by the litany of racist speech that preceded him on Sunday. The former president instead focused his ire on “the enemy from within,” which he described in conspiratorial terms as an “amorphous” “radical left machine” that secretly controls President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Grant Cardone, a private equity manager and, for one night …

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PM Modi Attacks INDIA Bloc as "Scamsters" at Election Rallies in Bihar and UP
7 months ago

PM Modi Attacks INDIA Bloc as "Scamsters" at Election Rallies in Bihar and UP

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Opposition INDIA bloc is a “congregation of scamsters", which is communal, casteist and dynastic to the core, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday at two back-to-back election rallies in Bihar’s Champaran and Maharajganj. The Prime Minister also launched indirect attacks on leaders like former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and RJD's Tejashwi Yadav, …

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Lok Sabha polls: Who is winning the battle of election rallies?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha polls: Who is winning the battle of election rallies?

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed more than double the number of election rallies attended by his Congress rival Rahul Gandhi till the third phase of the Lok Sabha polls 2024. The analysis included public rallies and roadshows attended by PM Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Rahul Gandhi & his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Total number of political …

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Election rallies not allowed in educational institutions’ campuses
9 months ago

Election rallies not allowed in educational institutions’ campuses

Hindustan Times  

For the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, permission will not be given to hold election rallies in the premises of government educational institutions, Kangra deputy commissioner Hemraj Bairwa said on Thursday. Hamirpur deputy commissioner Amarjeet Singh has instructed all the members of the District-Level Media Certification and Monitoring Committee constituted for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and their subordinate teams to …

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Tripura election: PM Modi to address two rallies today
1 year, 10 months ago

Tripura election: PM Modi to address two rallies today

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Tripura on Saturday to address two election rallies. While addressing the public meeting, Nadda said, "When BJP brings out a 'Sankalp Patr', a vision document, it's not only a piece of paper, it is BJP's commitment towards the people." BJP president JP Nadda, who addressed a Vijay Sankalp rally in Gomati district, said …

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Morning Digest: February 6, 2023
1 year, 10 months ago

Morning Digest: February 6, 2023

The Hindu  

Five new Supreme Court judges to take oath today Chief Justice of India D.Y. Linking PAN with Aadhaar: CBDT chairperson says 48 crore linked so far About 48 crore individual Permanent Account Numbers, out of the total 61 crore issued till now, have been linked with Aadhaar till date and those who do not link it by the declared deadline …

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Amit Shah to address two election rallies in Tripura on February 6
1 year, 10 months ago

Amit Shah to address two election rallies in Tripura on February 6

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address two election rallies in Tripura on February 6, a senior party leader said. Mr. Shah is scheduled to land at MBB Airport in Agartala on Sunday at 11.30 p.m. On Monday, Mr. Shah will address two election rallies at Khowai in Khowai district and Santirbazar in South Tripura district. Tripura Chief Minister Manik …

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Amit Shah to Address Two Election Rallies in Tripura on Monday
1 year, 10 months ago

Amit Shah to Address Two Election Rallies in Tripura on Monday

News 18  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address two election rallies in Tripura on Monday, a senior party leader said. On Monday, Shah will address two election rallies at Khowai in Khowai district and Santirbazar in South Tripura district. Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha along with Yuva Morcha state president Nabadal Banik visited Khowai and Santir Bazar on Saturday to see …

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Nadda to Address Two Election Rallies in Poll-Bound Tripura on Friday
1 year, 10 months ago

Nadda to Address Two Election Rallies in Poll-Bound Tripura on Friday

News 18  

BJP president J P Nadda will address two election rallies in poll-bound Tripura on Friday, a senior party leader said. Besides, Union Minister Smriti Irani, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, opposition leader in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari and several party leaders from Bengal will also campaign for BJP candidates in the state. Meanwhile, Trinamool Congress sources said party …

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Allahabad HC Issues Fresh Notices to Political Parties, CEC on Caste-based Rallies
2 years ago

Allahabad HC Issues Fresh Notices to Political Parties, CEC on Caste-based Rallies

News 18  

The Allahabad High Court has issued fresh notices to the chief election commissioner and major political parties in Uttar Pradesh, seeking their response on why there should not be a complete ban on caste-based rallies. The bench had also issued notices to the state’s four main political parties – BJP, Samajwadi Party, BSP and Congress – for their response. Even …

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Trump rallies drift to fringe ahead of potential 2024 bid
2 years, 2 months ago

Trump rallies drift to fringe ahead of potential 2024 bid

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “America is a nation in decline and our …

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Covid Cloud on Polls: EC Bans Roadshows, Rallies Till Feb 11, Allows Gatherings With 1,000 People
2 years, 10 months ago

Covid Cloud on Polls: EC Bans Roadshows, Rallies Till Feb 11, Allows Gatherings With 1,000 People

News 18  

The Election Commission of India on Monday held a review meeting to discuss the continuation of the ban on physical rallies and roadshows in view of the upcoming assembly elections and decided to permit physical public meetings of political parties or contesting candidates in designated open spaces with 1,000 people, instead of the existing limit of 500 people. The meeting …

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Ban on election rallies extended till 31 Jan; EC relaxes curbs for phase 1, 2
2 years, 11 months ago

Ban on election rallies extended till 31 Jan; EC relaxes curbs for phase 1, 2

Firstpost  

Initially, election rallies and roadshows were banned until 15 January and were later extended till 22 January The ban on road shows and physical rallies for next month’s Assembly polls in five states has been extended till 31 January amid surge in coronavirus cases, said the Election Commission on Saturday. Relaxation for Physical public meetings of Political parties or contesting …

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Lessons forgotten: Election rallies feed Indian virus surge
2 years, 11 months ago

Lessons forgotten: Election rallies feed Indian virus surge

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Coronavirus cases fueled by the highly transmissible omicron variant are rocketing through India, prompting the federal government and states to swiftly reintroduce a string of restrictions. But India’s political leaders are busy on the campaign trail ahead of crucial state polls, addressing packed rallies of tens of thousands of people, many without masks. Some political parties have …

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Congress cancels big election rallies in all poll-bound states citing Covid-19
2 years, 11 months ago

Congress cancels big election rallies in all poll-bound states citing Covid-19

Op India  

The Congress party has announced that it is cancelling all the upcoming ‘big’ election rallies which were scheduled in Uttar Pradesh and other four election-bound states. Congress spokesman Lallan Kumar had said that the party has cancelled its big poll rallies in Uttar Pradesh till the Covid-19 situation improves on the instruction of general secretary Priyanka Gandhi. We have asked …

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Amid spike in Covid cases, Chhattisgarh becomes first state to ban election rallies, processions
2 years, 11 months ago

Amid spike in Covid cases, Chhattisgarh becomes first state to ban election rallies, processions

India TV News  

In the wake of rising coronavirus cases in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has ordered ban on rallies, processions and other kinds of public events across state. Following the sudden spike in Covid-19 cases in the country, the election rallies and campaigning held by all political parties for the upcoming polls have come under scanner. Several politicians, including Delhi Chief …

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Opinion | Focus on vaccination, stop the blame game
3 years, 7 months ago

Opinion | Focus on vaccination, stop the blame game

India TV News  

Let’s stop the blame game once and for all. It is a fact that there were long queues of bodies waiting outside crematoriums here, but we should ask US newspapers that published these photographs, whether it is not a fact that deep freezer trucks carrying bodies of Covid victims were taken to Long Island for mass burials last year? There …

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Opaqueness in India’s National Task Force for COVID-19 shows the government did not prepare for the second wave of the pandemic
3 years, 7 months ago

Opaqueness in India’s National Task Force for COVID-19 shows the government did not prepare for the second wave of the pandemic

The Hindu  

WHO is the Indian equivalent of Anthony Fauci, the chief medical adviser to the President of the United States? On that day Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan famously said: “We are in the endgame of the COVID-19 pandemic in India, and to succeed at this stage, we need to follow three steps: Keep politics out of the COVID-19 vaccination drive, …

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COVID-19 | Supreme Court should’ve intervened during poll rallies, Kumbh Mela: Shiv Sena
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 | Supreme Court should’ve intervened during poll rallies, Kumbh Mela: Shiv Sena

The Hindu  

The Shiv Sena on Saturday said the COVID-19 situation in the county wouldn’t have worsened had the Supreme Court taken timely cognisance of election rallies in West Bengal and the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar. However, had there been a timely intervention about election rallies and road shows of the Prime Minister, Home Minister and other leaders in West Bengal and …

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West Bengal polls: Will limit attendees to 500 at election rallies says BJP amid surge in COVID-19 cases
3 years, 8 months ago

West Bengal polls: Will limit attendees to 500 at election rallies says BJP amid surge in COVID-19 cases

Firstpost  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday announced that it will limit attendance at its leaders’ public rallies for the West Bengal Assembly election to 500 people. On Sunday, as West Bengal — in the midst of an eight-phased Assembly election, which is scheduled to end on 29 April — reported 8,419 new cases in a span of 24 hours, Chief …

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Massive crowds at TMC rallies, which mainstream media will not tell you about
3 years, 8 months ago

Massive crowds at TMC rallies, which mainstream media will not tell you about

Op India  

Amidst the rising cases of Coronavirus in the country, the political debate has now centred around large gatherings of party supporters at election rallies. Given that the 2021 West Bengal Assembly election is a bi-party contest between the ruling party TMC and BJP, the vicious lobby is conveniently ignoring Mamata Banerjee’s rallies and her ‘social responsibility’ and instead targetting only …

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Rallies, religious gatherings aggravate India’s worst COVID surge
3 years, 8 months ago

Rallies, religious gatherings aggravate India’s worst COVID surge

Al Jazeera  

Election rallies led by Modi and other politicians as well as crowded festivals and religious gatherings contribute to the second wave. Election rallies led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, main opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and other important political figures, as well as crowded festivals and religious gatherings have contributed to the record resurgence of the new coronavirus. Days after the …

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Unlike BJP, Congress fulfils its promises, says Rahul Gandhi in Assam
3 years, 8 months ago

Unlike BJP, Congress fulfils its promises, says Rahul Gandhi in Assam

India Today  

A day before Phase 2 voting in Assam, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited Kamakhya temple in Guwahati to seek blessings. Rahul Gandhi also offered prayers at the Shaktipeeth atop the Nilachal Hill before he left for election rallies at Chaygaon and Barkhetri, which go to the polls in the last phase on April 6. Speaking to PTI, Rahul Gandhi said …

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