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Haryana: Land of political Kurukshetra to witness multi-cornered electoral
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Haryana will witness a multi-cornered electoral contest among BJP, Congress, Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) on Monday with 1,83,90,525 registered voters deciding the fate of a total of 1,169 candidates by casting t
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Why is Chandrakant Patil scared of contesting from Kohlapur? asks Raj Thac
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Friday hit out at the state BJP chief Chandrakant Patil, questioning the latter's decision to contest from Kothrud instead of his native place Kohlapur.
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'Taarek pe tareek': Sunny Deol campaigns through dialogues in BJP campaign
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hisar (Haryana) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): BJP MP Sunny Deol on Friday delivered dialogues from his films while campaigning for party candidate Captain Abhimanyu, who is contesting from Narnaund.
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'Rules changed to accommodate Mary Kom': Nikhat Zareen asks Sports Ministr
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Boxer Nikhat Zareen on Thursday wrote a letter to the Sports Ministry asking the body to give her a "fair" chance to contest the qualifiers for the Tokyo Olympics 2020. She also stated that rules were bent to give Mary Kom a direct entry into the global games
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Haryana's junior 'journalist' grabs eyeballs this poll season, says want t
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Jind (Haryana) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Gurmeet Goyat aka Goldy Goyat, a 12-year-old 'reporter' from Jind is earning eyeballs for his journalism skills in poll-bound Haryana, where he has interviewed political personalities both from within and outside the state and aspires to contest election
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Maha polls: 14 candidates of alliance partners to contest on BJP's lotus s
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): As many as 14 candidates of smaller parties in BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in Maharashtra are contesting the assembly polls on BJP's lotus symbol.
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Japanese tourists' first trip to contested Kuril Islands postponed: Tokyo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The first pilot trip of Japanese tourists to the contested Kuril Islands, which was planned for October 11-16, has been postponed until late October-early November, the Consulate General of Japan in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk told Sputnik on Wednesday.
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Haryana Assembly polls: 1,168 candidates to contest on 90 seats
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): A total number of 1,168 candidates are left in the fray for the upcoming assembly elections in Haryana scheduled to be held on October 1 as the deadline for withdrawal of nomination ends.
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President Sirisena to not contest Sri Lanka polls next month
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Oct 7 (ANI): Sri Lanka's incumbent President Maithripala Sirisena has decided not to contest the country's presidential elections scheduled to be held on November 16.
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Karad South: Challenge ahead for Prithviraj Chavan to save Congress fortre
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) October 5 (ANI): Karad South, one of the 288 Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra in Satara district, which Congress has never lost since its inception, is all set to witness a triangular contest making the battle tough for former Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan.
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Maha Assembly polls: Congress-NCP not fielding candidate from Pune's Kothr
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), which are contesting the Maharashtra Assembly polls in an alliance, have decided not to field a candidate from Kothrud Assembly constituency in Pune, extending support to the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
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Haryana assembly polls: Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt files nomination to contes
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Gohana (Haryana) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Wrestler and Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt on Friday filed nomination to contest from Baroda constituency in the upcoming state assembly polls in the Haryana.
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