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Development to be sole agenda of Congress in UP elections: Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 18 (ANI): For the next year's assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh the Congress party's chief ministerial candidate Sheila Dikshit has said, her party's sole agenda will be to bring development to the state.
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Congress contesting UP polls to win and form govt: Ghulam nabi Azad
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 14 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, who took part in a meeting at party vice-president Rahul Gandhi's residence to discuss strategy for the next year's UP Assembly polls, on Thursday, said the grand old party would contest the elections with an aim to
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Sheila says stepping into UP poll battle with vision to win
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 14 (ANI): Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit today thanked the Congress High Command for selecting her as the chief ministerial candidate for the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls and expressed hope that the grand old party would emerge victorious in the politically c
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Sheila Dikshit announced Congress' CM candidate for UP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 14 (ANI): Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit was today announced as the Congress' chief ministerial candidate for the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.
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'Capable' Sheila Dikshit not an outsider in UP: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 14 (ANI): Amid speculations that Sheila Dikshit may be named the chief ministerial candidate for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, the Congress Party on Thursday ruled out assertions that the former Delhi chief minister is an outsider and said that her capacity to govern is v
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Sheila Dikshit likely to be named Congress' CM candidate for UP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 14 (ANI): Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit is likely to be announced today as the Congress' chief ministerial candidate for the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.
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Gurdas Maan selected icon for Punjab assembly elections
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 13 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Wednesday selected famous Punjabi singer and actor Gurdas Maan as the state icon for the 2017 assembly polls.
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Congress has become Gandhi family's 'factory': BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): Taking a jibe at the Congress over its 'loyalty pledge' ahead of the Punjab Assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday alleged that the grand old party has become a factory run by the Gandhi family.
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Captain backs "loyalty affidavits", says rebellions will be expe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab), July 12 (ANI): Reiterating the decision that party leaders would not turn "rebels" if denied the chance to contest the 2017 Punjab Assembly polls, Congress leader Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday warned that those who turn rebellious would be expelled for the ne
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'UPCC president submits resignation to Sonia'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): Amid speculations of a reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh Congress ahead of the assembly polls, UPCC president Nirmal Khatri has submitted his resignation to party president Sonia Gandhi.
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Uma Bharti taunts Samajwadi Party, says condition of UP worse than J-K
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 10 (ANI): Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls scheduled next year, Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti has accused the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party of failing to tackle the deteriorating law and order situation and said the present situation in the most pop
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Repentant Khetan comes out with strong apology over manifesto comment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 6 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Ashish Khetan, who has been booked for hurting religious sentiments in Punjab, on Wednesday, came out with a strong apology to douse the raging issue and salvage the party's reputation ahead of the state assembly polls.
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