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After ‘Pappu-Tappu,’ Now ‘Anja-Panja-Ganja’ Steal the Show in Bihar Elections — Nitin Gadkari Urges Voters to “Shoot an Arrow That Blows Them All Away”
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After ‘Pappu-Tappu,’ Now ‘Anja-Panja-Ganja’ Steal the Show in Bihar Elections — Nitin Gadkari Urges Voters to “Shoot an Arrow That Blows Them All Away”

Siwan, Bihar:The Bihar Assembly election campaign is getting more colorful by the day. After Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s viral “Pappu-Tappu” remark on Sunday, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday added his own punchline — introducing “Anja, Panja, and Ganja” during a high-energy NDA rally in Siwan. Addressing the enthusiastic crowd, Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, launched a sharp attack on the opposition. He said that only the NDA can accelerate Bihar’s development and transform its farmers from ‘Annadata’ (food providers) to ‘Urjadata’ (energy providers). “Shoot an arrow that blows away Anja, Panja, and Ganja,” Gadkari tells votersIn his trademark fiery style, Gadkari urged the public to vote decisively, saying, “Cast such a powerfu...
“You Know What Happened to Me… Beware of Revenge”: BJP Leader Warns Shashi Tharoor After Anti-Dynasty Remark
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“You Know What Happened to Me… Beware of Revenge”: BJP Leader Warns Shashi Tharoor After Anti-Dynasty Remark

**Shahzad Poonawalla Says Congress’ ‘First Family’ is Known for Taking Revenge New Delhi, November 3, 2025 Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s sharp criticism of dynastic politics has stirred a political storm, drawing both praise and warnings — including one from BJP spokesperson Shahzad Poonawalla, who cautioned him that the Gandhi family “takes revenge.” Tharoor, in his article published in Project Syndicate titled “Indian Politics Are a Family Business”, described dynasty-driven politics as a major threat to Indian democracy, asserting that when political power is determined by family lineage instead of merit or public service, the quality of governance deteriorates. His remarks were widely interpreted as an indirect attack on Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s leadership withi...
India’s Export Strategy Shifts Amid Trump-Era Tariffs: PM Modi Meets Export Leaders to Tackle Impact
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India’s Export Strategy Shifts Amid Trump-Era Tariffs: PM Modi Meets Export Leaders to Tackle Impact

**Diversification Towards Europe, West Asia, and Africa Begins to Show Results New Delhi, November 3, 2025 As the impact of U.S. tariffs on Indian goods continues to challenge key export sectors, the Government of India has launched a series of measures to minimize the effect on trade. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting with top export organizations to discuss strategies for sustaining export growth amid the evolving global trade scenario. The meeting came at a time when crucial sectors — including engineering goods, textiles, leather, and marine products — are grappling with tariff burdens as high as 50 percent. While most labor-intensive industries have been hit hard, the government remains focused on diversifying export destinations and strengthening bilater...
Traditional Mithila Festival Sama-Chakeva Celebrated with Great Fervor in Indore
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Traditional Mithila Festival Sama-Chakeva Celebrated with Great Fervor in Indore

Indore, November 3, 2025 The spirit of Mithila’s traditional folk festival Sama-Chakeva came alive in Indore as Indore Sakhi Bahinpa Maithilani Group organized a grand celebration at Meghdoot Garden. The event beautifully showcased the essence of Mithila’s culture — the warmth of the brother-sister bond, the rhythm of Maithili folk songs, and the earthy aroma of clay and tradition. A large number of women from the Maithil community participated in the event, recreating the charm of Mithila’s rural festivities. They crafted clay idols of Sama and Chakeva, placed them in traditional bamboo baskets, and performed rituals with deep faith and devotion. Amidst melodious Maithili folk songs, participants symbolically performed the ritual of burning “Chugla” and “Vrindavan”, representing the...
BLOs to Conduct Door-to-Door Enumeration; Citizens Urged to Cooperate
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BLOs to Conduct Door-to-Door Enumeration; Citizens Urged to Cooperate

Jabalpur, November 3, 2025 The Election Commission of India has launched a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list across Madhya Pradesh, beginning November 4 and continuing until December 4, 2025. During this period, Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will visit every household in all assembly constituencies to verify voters’ names, addresses, ages, and other details. Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Sanjeev Jha, has appealed to all citizens to actively participate and cooperate in this important democratic process. BLOs will carry pre-printed enumeration forms containing voter details as per the 2025 voter list, including names, addresses, and voter ID numbers. Citizens are requested to carefully check these details and confirm their accuracy. New member...
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav Congratulates CA Final Topper Mukund Agiwal
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Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav Congratulates CA Final Topper Mukund Agiwal

Jabalpur, November 3, 2025:Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has extended heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Mukund Agiwal, a resident of Dhamnod in Dhar district, for securing the top position in the Chartered Accountancy (CA) Final Examination. Expressing his happiness, Dr. Yadav said that Mukund’s achievement is an inspiration for millions of students across the nation. Coming from a middle-class family, with his father running a small stationery shop, Mukund has proved that limited means and resources cannot hinder the pursuit of excellence. The Chief Minister remarked that dedication, determination, and hard work can turn even the most challenging goals into success stories. He congratulated Mukund and his proud family for their remarkable accomplishment and urged the youth of Madhya...
Employment Fairs to Be Held from November 12 Under ‘Lakhpati Campaign’
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Employment Fairs to Be Held from November 12 Under ‘Lakhpati Campaign’

Jabalpur, November 3, 2025:Under the ‘Lakhpati Campaign’, a series of block-level employment fairs will be organized across the district starting November 12 to provide job opportunities for rural youth. During these fairs, private sector companies will conduct interviews to select eligible and skilled candidates for positions such as Security Guard, Sales Officer, and Machine Operator. The fairs will be held daily from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. According to information received from the District Project Manager, State Rural Livelihood Mission, the campaign will begin with an employment fair at the Janpad Panchayat Office, Panagar, on November 12. Subsequently, fairs will be held at the Janpad Panchayat Office, Majholi, on November 13, at Sihora on November 14, and at Kundam on November 1...
Municipal Commissioners Appointed as Additional District Election Officers
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Municipal Commissioners Appointed as Additional District Election Officers

Jabalpur, November 3, 2025:The Election Commission of India, acting on a proposal sent by the Chief Electoral Officer’s Office, has designated the Commissioners of all 16 Municipal Corporations in Madhya Pradesh, including Jabalpur, as Additional District Election Officers. This appointment has been made in view of their key role in overseeing and managing the Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls in urban areas. Under this responsibility, the Municipal Commissioners will supervise the distribution of enumeration forms, verification of details submitted by voters, and uploading of verified information to ensure the accuracy of the electoral rolls. The role of Additional District Election Officer has been assigned only for the duration of the Special Intensive Revision program...
E-Token Fertilizer Distribution System Gains Popularity Among Farmers for Its Timely and Hassle-Free Supply
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E-Token Fertilizer Distribution System Gains Popularity Among Farmers for Its Timely and Hassle-Free Supply

Jabalpur, November 3, 2025 The E-Token Fertilizer Distribution System, implemented as a pilot project in Jabalpur district, has proven to be a major success, making fertilizer procurement easier and faster for farmers. Thanks to this digital system, farmers no longer have to stand in long queues for hours to obtain fertilizers. Now, they can simply arrive at the double-lock centers and receive the required quantity of fertilizer promptly. Farmers have not only welcomed this convenient system but are also encouraging others to adopt it. To gather direct feedback, Deputy Director of Agriculture Dr. S.K. Nigam, Assistant Director Ravi Amravanshi, Sub-Divisional Agriculture Officer Dr. Indira Tripathi, and Senior Agricultural Development Officer S.K. Parteti visited Shahpura and Patan do...
Ujjain Airport to Become a Symbol of Madhya Pradesh’s Pride: CM Dr. Mohan Yadav
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Ujjain Airport to Become a Symbol of Madhya Pradesh’s Pride: CM Dr. Mohan Yadav

Jabalpur, November 3, 2025 Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav announced that Ujjain, the sacred city of Lord Mahakal, is set to soar to new heights of development with the construction of its own airport — a project that will place the city firmly on the global aviation map. Describing it as a “gift to Baba Mahakal,” the Chief Minister said the airport will not only strengthen Madhya Pradesh’s air connectivity but also become a matter of spiritual and national pride. The Ujjain Airport project aims to be completed before the Simhastha Mahakumbh in 2028, ensuring that millions of devotees from across India and abroad can reach the holy city with ease and comfort. Dr. Yadav said, “This airport is not merely a construction project; it is a symbol of devotion, service, and self-respect for o...