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From SHG leader to BJD's Aska LS seat candidate: Story of Pramila Bisoi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Ganjam (Odisha) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): A cow munching on fodder, a bike and a bicycle parked under a tattered tin roof in its front, the small house of this Lok Sabha aspirant in Cherimaria village of Odisha's Gamjam district bears almost a deserted look unlike the houses of arguably most of
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Never thought will get a chance to contest LS poll, says BJD candidate Pra
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Aska (Odisha) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Pramila Bisoi, a social activist who belongs to an ordinary family and is popular for her work in Charamaria village, has got a Lok Sabha ticket from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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Cong releases list of 9 more candidates for Assembly, LS polls in Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday released a list of nine candidates for the ensuing general elections and assembly polls in the state.
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Indian shooter Shreyasi Singh campaigns for mother in Banka, expresses dis
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Banka (Bihar) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Ace Indian shooter Shreyasi Singh, whose mother Putul Singh was earlier expelled by the BJP for six years for filing her nomination as an Independent from Banka Lok Sabha constituency against NDA's official candidate, said they are against the "present
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Tej Pratap takes jibe at brother Tejashwi, makes veiled comparison with 'D
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad's son Tej Pratap Yadav, who has floated a new outfit called 'Lalu Rabri Morcha' stating he would contest as an Independent candidate in upcoming Lok Sabha election, on Saturday took a veiled jibe at his broth
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Maldives: Polling concludes, vote counting begins
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Apr 6 (ANI): Voting for the 87-member Maldives Parliament concluded on Saturday in the island nation, with a total of 386 candidates from 10 parties vying for a seat at the People's Majlis for the next five years.
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LS polls 2019: BJP releases list of 24 candidates
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 6 (ANI): Reposing confidence on its sitting MPs, BJP on Saturday released a list of 24 candidates in Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha and Madhya Pradesh for the ensuing Lok Sabha election.
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No provocative speeches, says J-K Governor to state politicians
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir is ready to welcome tourists and Lok Sabha elections will be held here in a peaceful manner, said Governor Satyapal Malik on Saturday. He urged candidates of political parties to desist from making provocative speeches that
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Third Parliamentary polls underway in Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Apr 6 (ANI): Voting for the 87-member Maldives Parliament is underway in the island nation, with a total of 386 candidates from 10 parties vying for a seat at the People's Majlis for the next five years.
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Andhra Pradesh: Polling officers cast votes via postal ballots
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 06 (ANI): In a bid to make sure the right to vote is exercised, persons engaged in election duty were allowed to vote for Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency candidates through a postal ballot system here in Krishna district on Friday.
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Assam: Resolute to develop Modati, independent candidate says he's ready t
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhubri (Assam) [India] April 5 (ANI): Sukur Ali, an independent candidate from Modati village in Assam, has claimed he will sell his kidney if he failed to accumulate funds to contest the ensuing Lok Sabha elections.
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Sumitra Majahan not contest LS polls, says BJP free to name candidate from
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Friday announced her decision not to contest the general elections and said that BJP is free to name a candidate from Indore parliamentary constituency.
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