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BJP leader's pregnant relative sexually assaulted
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Nadia (West Bengal) [India], May 01 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, who is contesting in the ongoing West Bengal Panchayat polls, said here on Tuesday that her pregnant relative has been allegedly physically and sexually assaulted by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers as she d
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Election ticket to former Mehul Choksi's lawyer under scanner
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Few days after the Congress Party released its first list of 218 candidates for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections, the party yesterday withheld HS Chandramouli's candidature for Madikeri constituency.
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Bihar by-polls: Congress' Shambhu Singh Patel to contest from Bhabua
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] February 19 (ANI): The Congress on Monday approved the candidature of Shambhu Singh Patel as the party candidate for the ensuing by-polls to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar from Bhabua constituency.
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Nagaland polls: Seven valid candidates withdraw candidature
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Seven valid candidates about to contest the Nagaland Assembly election withdrew their candidature on Friday.
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IOA elections: Anil Khanna withdraws nomination from president's post
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Top tennis official Anil Khanna on Thursday withdrew his candidature for the post of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president.
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Gandhi's great-grandson slams Gopalkrishna Gandhi for offering candid
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jul 30 (ANI): Gopalkrishna Gandhi's decision to file the nomination for Vice President has drawn the ire of his nephew and Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson Shrikrishna Kulkarni, who has shot off a letter to the former questioning his decision to contes
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Naidu's Vice President candidature a proud moment for Telugus: Bandar
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Branding Venkaiah Naidu's candidature for the post of Vice President as a "historic decision", Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said it is a proud moment for the Telugu community.
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Rajnath hails Naidu's candidature, says nobody better suited for VP p
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Adding to the praises pouring in for NDA's Vice-Presidential candidate M. Venkaiah Naidu, Home Minister Rajnath Singh while lauding the 'well-deserved' candidate said more than a leader, the former is a 'socio-political activist'.
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Shiv Sena now bats for Swaminathan as next President
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [Maharashtra] [India] June 16 (ANI): Shiv Sena on Friday said that if political parties have problem with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's candidature for the post of next President then consider M. S. Swaminathan for the post. Swaminathan is known for stee
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Not in the race for President's post: Pawar
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], May 30 (ANI): Clearing the mist over his candidature in the upcoming Presidential polls, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said he is not in the race for the coveted post.
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Manipur: Indefinite general strike disrupts normal life at Thoubal, Kakchi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], May 10 (ANI): Indefinite general strike called by Thoubal District MP Candidature Demand Committee in Thoubal and Kakching Districts, which was started from today, disrupted normal life in both the districts.
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Haven't run any official campaign regarding Bharat Ratna: RSS on Dala
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday denied running any official campaign regarding Bharat Ratna, in what can be called a clarification against Tawang district RSS leader Lhundup Chosang's crusade for awarding the country's highest civili
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