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TMC to field 40.5% female candidates in upcoming LS polls
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) will field 40.5 per cent female candidates in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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SC seeks reply from Centre in candidates' assets case
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Ministry of Law and Justice for a detailed reply within two weeks on why it has not constituted a permanent mechanism to check unprecedented increase in assets of political party candidates.
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Adoption assessment tool is not LGBT-inclusive, claims study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 11 (ANI): The tool that assesses potential candidates as adoptive parents does not meet the needs of lesbian, gay or gender minority adults, a new study has observed.
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EC bats for environment friendly election campaign
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), March 10 (ANI): In its bid to conduct eco-friendly elections, the Election Commission (EC) has directed political parties and their candidates to desist from using environmentally hazardous publicity material like plastics and polythene in the election campaign for Lok
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EC directs politicos to avoid using photographs of defence personnel durin
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New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): The Election Commission has asked all political parties and their candidates to avoid displaying photographs of defence personnel on posters used during pre-poll campaigning and for propaganda purpose in connection with the impending elections.
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Ramdas Athawale wants BJP to spare 1-2 LS seats for RPI in Kerala
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 9 (ANI): The Republican Party of India (RPI) chief Ramdas Athawale is keen to put up one to two candidates in the coming Lok Sabha polls in Kerala and an equal number of candidates in Assam and Maharashtra in alliance with the BJP.
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NCP holds meet at Pawar's house to discuss Lok Sabha candidates
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar on Friday held a meeting with the top leaders of his party to chalk out the election strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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The announcements were made by the chairman of CPI-M led Left Front Biman
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Friday announced its candidates for the Raiganj and Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituencies.
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On Women’s Day, Samajwadi Party names 3 women candidates for LS polls; Akh
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Lucknow, Mar 8 (ANI) On the International Women’s Day, the Samajwadi Party on Friday announced the candidature of three women, including party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s wife Dimple Yadav, for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Uttar Pradesh.
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Samajwadi Party announces contenders for 6 Lok Sabha Seats, Mulayam Singh
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): In the run up to the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, the Samajwadi Party on Friday announced its first batch of six candidates for Uttar Pradesh.
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LS polls: Cong's first list out, Sonia to contest from Rae Bareli, Rahul f
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New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Rae Bareli while Congress president Rahul Gandhi will contest from Amethi, according to the first list of candidates released by the party on Thursday night.
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Telangana EC asks candidates of Gram Panchayat polls to submit election ex
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Telangana State Election Commission on Saturday asked the elected candidates and the candidates who had filed nominations in Gram Panchayat elections to submit an account of pre-election expenses within 45 days.
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