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Kejriwal refuses to accept Bhagwat Geeta from Chanda Bandh Satyagrah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 05(ANI): Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal refused to accept Geeta from a delegation of 'Chanda Bandh Satyagraha' which went to his residence to present the holy book to him on Sunday in protest of AAP's decision
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BJP announces second list of 27 candidates for Manipur polls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday declared names of 27 more candidates for the Manipur assembly elections. The list was approved by the Central Election Committee of the party.
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CM or not? Parrikar leaves all guessing, says "missing Goan food in D
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa)[India], Feb 4 (ANI): While speculations are rife about him being projected as the Chief Ministerial candidate by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday continued to remain mysterious about the development by dropping a hint.
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This election a soldier's grandson will defeat the king: SAD's J
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab)[India], Feb. 04(ANI): Former Army Chief General (Retd.) JJ Singh, who is the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) candidate against Congress' Captain Amarinder Singh from Patiala Urban, on Saturday said that people will vote for him in majority, adding that this would be the first
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Punjab Polls: Voting begins across 22, 615 polling stations for 117 consti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patiala [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): Polling began in Punjab amid heavy security on Saturday morning, with 1,145 candidates contesting across 117 seats, and will conclude at 5 p.m.
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Congress releases list of 29 candidates for U.P. elections
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India]. Feb. 3 (ANI): The Congress Party on Thursday released its list of 29 candidates for upcoming assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, which included the name of party leader Akhilesh Singh's daughter Aditi Singh.
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No party, candidate shall publish any ad in print media on Feb. 3 and 4: E
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 2 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Thursday directed that no political party, candidate, organisation or any person will publish any advertisement in print media on February 3 and 4 unless contents of the advertisement proposed to be published have been pre-
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Uttarakhand BJP expels 17 members ahead of assembly polls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Ahead of the assembly polls in Uttarakhand, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday expelled 17 members from the party for six years for contesting elections against their own party candidates.
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ECI issues advisory to parties, candidates to open current accounts
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): After the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to withdraw the limits imposed on cash withdrawals, The Election Commission of India (ECI) issued an advisory to all political parties and candidates contesting for assembly poll to open current accounts.
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Enquiry underway, will send report to EC soon: Goa CEO on Parrikar's
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb. 1(ANI): Following Defence Minister and probable Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for Goa assembly elections, Manohar Parrikar's alleged 'bribe' remarks in a poll rally, the Chief Electoral Officer of Goa on Tuesday confirmed that an enquiry is
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Shiv Sena asks MNS not to field candidates in BMC polls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Tuesday asked the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) not to field candidates in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections if it is offering 'unconditional' support to the BJP.
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Nomination for third phase: With assets worth Rs. 23 crore, Aparna Yadav i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav's younger daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav is the richest among those who filed their nominations for the third phase of high-voltage Uttar Pradesh Assembly selections.
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