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Deaf-mute candidate likely to contest in MP assembly polls
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): For the first time in the country a hearing and speech impaired person may script a new chapter in Indian politics by contesting elections. An engineer from Satna who is deaf and mute is hopeful of contesting the ensuing assembly elections in Mad
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BJP releases candidate list for Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Mizoram polls
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released the lists of candidates contesting in the upcoming assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Mizoram.
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J-K municipal polls: Independent candidates lead Kashmir with 178 seats
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Independent candidates have dominated the municipal elections in Kashmir by winning 178 seats beating the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress contenders.
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J-K polls: Independent candidates dominate Kupwara, Ganderbal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Leaving behind Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress, Independent candidates marched ahead winning maximum seats in Kupwara and Ganderbal districts of the state in the municipal elections.
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Ajit Jogi's daughter-in-law to contest C'garh polls from Akaltara
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): As the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections are inching closer, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has released the second list of candidates for the upcoming polls, which includes Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (JCC) founder Ajit Jogi's daughter-in-law Richa
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Hindu brothers don't call me for campaigning now: GN Azad
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has stated that the number of Hindu candidates inviting him to campaign for them has reduced.
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Afghanistan: 3 dead, 7 injured in Lashkargah blast
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lashkargah [Afghanistan], Oct 17 (ANI): Three people, including an election candidate, lost their lives and seven were injured in a bomb blast that took place in Lashkargah on Wednesday morning.
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Chhattisgarh polls: Candidates for 90 assembly constituencies to be announ
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has said that the names of candidates contesting in 90 assembly constituencies in the upcoming elections will be announced on October 19 and 20.
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BJP releases list of candidates for K'taka bye-polls
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Karnataka [India], Oct 16, (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released list of candidates for the bye-elections to three Parliamentary constituencies and two legislative assembly constituencies of the state.
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Madhya Pradesh assembly polls: Shiv Sena releases first list
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Monday released the first list of its candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh state assembly elections. In 2013, the party contested from 26 seats, but failed to win a single seat.
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SC directs Haryana to grant MBBS admission to 2 differently-abled students
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court has come to the rescue of two differently-abled students by directing the Haryana government to grant them admission in an MBBS course in a government medical college.
A bench of Justice Arun Mishra and Justice Vineet Saran granted r
J-K municipal polls: Former NC leader Junaid Mattu casts vote
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), Oct 13 (ANI): Former National Conference (NC) leader Junaid Mattu who resigned from the party over its decision to boycott the ongoing local body polls in the state, on Saturday, cast his vote.
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