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WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging service, has started blocking or disabling chats for mobile phone numbers that are proved to be circulating fake news or objectionable election-related content that has been flagged by the Election Commission of India
Vote for me or else...
BJP MPs from Uttar Pradesh, Maneka Gandhi and Sakshi Maharaj, started their poll campaign on a bad note. In Sultanpur, Gandhi told a Muslim group that she will not be 'inclined' to offer jobs to them if they don't vote for her. Sakshi Maharaj went a notch up and warned voters that they would be cursed by if they don't vote for a sanyasi.
Let there be light food
Seasoned campaigners, especially the younger lot, are eating light and drinking lot of water to survive campaign heat. While Rajnath Singh prefers light vegetarian meals, Ghulam Nabi Azad, 70, trusts honey water. With temperatures set to rise further in the coming days, along with political intensity of the hard-fought election, our netas can't afford to let their guard down.
B is for Balakot
The Indian Institutes of Management, Indian School of Business, Faculty of Management Studies and the Management Development Institute are among those using Balakot and other poll references to teach students about branding, leadership and consumer behaviour. According to Harsh V Verma, professor of marketing at FMS Delhi, Modi is an example of Carl Jung's masculine saviour archetype. Want to know what that means, read on.
This neta was 7 when Indira launched Garibi Hatao
Clue 1: He is an all-India second rank holder chartered accountant
Clue 2: Modi's man of all seasons, he has also served as BJP's national treasurer
Clue 3: An investment banker, he has served on SBI and BoB boards.
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