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BJP workers stage protest against ticket distribution
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], March 22 (ANI): Just hours after Nisith Pramanik was given the ticket to contest from the parliamentary constituency Cooch Behar, a group of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party workers on Friday launched a protest here against his candidature.
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MP BJP leaders back Chouhan's wife Sadhna Singh for Vidisha LS seat
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 17 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh BJP leaders are batting for the candidature of Sadhna Singh, wife of former state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, from Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency after Union Minister Sushma Swaraj declared she will not contest the po
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3 contenders for Mumbai North West Lok Sabha seat adds to Cong's dilemma
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharastra) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): With three claimants for the same seat, Congress' Maharastra unit is finding it tough to settle on candidature for Mumbai's North-West seat in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls.
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On Women’s Day, Samajwadi Party names 3 women candidates for LS polls; Akh
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
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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Trump nominates US Treasury’s David Malpass as next World Bank President
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) nominated David Malpass for the candidature in the elections to appoint the next president of the World Bank.
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CPI says Kanhaiya Kumar will contest polls despite chargesheet
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) on Thursday rejected the rumors about Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) not supporting former JNU students' union leader Kanhaiya Kumar's candidature from Begusarai Lok Sabha seat.
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After chargesheet, RJD not in mood to give Begusarai seat to Kanhaiya Kuma
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Begusarai (Bihar) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Chargesheet against former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar might cast a shadow on his possible candidature from the Grand Alliance for the general elections.
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Feeling 'neglected', BJP's L Chandrashekhar backs out of contest 2 days be
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Ramanagra (Karnataka) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate L Chandrashekhar, who had filed his nomination from Ramanagara assembly constituency, withdrew his candidature ahead of the by-elections slated to be held on November 3.
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RS Dy Chairman Polls: Cong's BK Hariprasad sure of win
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Congress party's nominee for the Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson's post, BK Hariprasad on Wednesday claimed that his candidature has the support of the opposition parties.
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President Kovind thanks Greece for backing India's UNSC seat candidature
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], June 19 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind thanked his Greek counterpart Prokopis Pavlopoulos for consistently supporting India's candidature for permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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Maldives 'appreciates' India's support for UNSC candidature
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Ambassador of Maldives to India, Ahmed Mohamed, on has appreciated India's support for Maldives' United Nations Security Council (UNSC) candidature.
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BJP withdrew from speaker election to maintain dignity: Yeddyurappa
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 25(ANI): Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) nominee K.R. Ramesh Kumar was elected as the Karnataka Assembly Speaker on Friday after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) withdrew S Suresh Kumar's candidature for the speaker's post.
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