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Still not decided to contest Presidential polls: Sirisena
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 7 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has said that he has not yet decided whether to contest or not in the presidential elections scheduled to take place later this year.
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Texas Instruments India, AICTE, DST, IIM-B to bring India Innovation Chall
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karanataka) [India] August 05(ANI/NewsVoir): Texas Instruments India (TI India), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the statutory body and a national-level council for technical education in India, Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Indian Institute
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K'taka: Kumaraswamy preparing pitch for son to contest polls from KR Pete
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): After failing to secure his government in the state, former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy is now planning to field his son Nikhil Kumaraswamy for Krishnaraja Pete assembly constituency's by-poll.
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Rajasthan: BSP distributes tickets to contest polls in exchange for money,
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 1 (ANI): BSP MLA Rajendra Gudda on Thursday claimed that his party distributes tickets to contest elections in exchange for money.
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MP: Man accuses Cong leader of committing fraud on pretext of ticket alloc
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dindori (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 1 (ANI): A local resident accused a Congress functionary of allegedly duping him on the pretext of allocating a ticket to contest elections during last year's assembly polls.
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Tharoor calls for polls to elect Congress president
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 29 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday said that a poll should be conducted to elect the next party president. He suggested that workers of all ranks and files should be allowed to contest.
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RJD to contest Jharkhand Assembly polls with 'Mahagathbandhan'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 28 (ANI): Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Sunday passed a resolution to contest forthcoming Assembly polls in Jharkhand as a part of Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance).
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ADR gets award from Maharshtra state election commission
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27 (ANI): The State Election Commission (SEC) of Maharashtra on Saturday awarded the first 'Democracy Award' in the category of "Increasing Citizens' Participation in Electoral Process (Dissemination of information about contesting candidates to make the v
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Lord's pitch substandard for Test match: Joe Root
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 27 (ANI): After winning the one-off Test match against Ireland, skipper Joe Root labelled the Lord's wicket "substandard", saying the match did not offer a fair contest between bat and ball.
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Boris Johnson will be next Prime Minister of UK
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 23 (ANI): Hardline Brexiteer Boris Johnson will be the next prime minister of Britain after defeating Jeremy Hunt in the Conservative party's leadership contest.
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Ajaz Khan sent to 14-day police custody over 'objectionable' videos
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI): A city court here on Saturday extended actor Ajaz Khan's police custody to 14 days.
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'Can't defy my party' was Sheila's response to Vijay Kumar Malhotra on con
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) July 20 At a time when leaders switch sides every now and then, former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who breathed her last on Saturday, remained committed to Congress throughout her life, said BJP veteran Vijay Kumar Malhotra, one of the seniormost political figure
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