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Consequences may not be positive if I'm denied ticket from Unnao: Sakshi M
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Sakshi Maharaj has written a letter to Uttar Pradesh party chief Mahendra Nath Pandey claiming that consequences "may not be positive" if the party denies him a ticket to contest from Unnao constituency in the
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Lok Sabha polls: Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi to contest 48 seats in Maharashtra
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, on Monday said that Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) will contest on all 48 seats in Maharashtra in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Pawar not contesting LS poll is first victory for us, says BJP leader Subh
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11 (ANI): The decision of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar to not contest the ensuing Lok Sabha elections is the first victory for us, said BJP leader Subhash Deshmukh here on Monday.
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Lok Sabha polls: Sharad Pawar won't contest, grand nephew Parth to be laun
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): In a surprise announcement, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said on Monday that he will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, less than a month after declaring that he would enter the poll fray.
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I will not contest Lok Sabha elections, says NCP chief Sharad Pawar
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar announced on Monday that he will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Exiled Ex-Catalan chief Carles Puigdemont to run for EU elections
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 11 (ANI): Carles Puigdemont, former Catalan leader, who is currently in self-exile here, announced on Sunday that he will be contesting in the European elections scheduled for May 26
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Cong cadres want Manmohan to contest LS poll from Amritsar
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 10 (ANI): The Congress party workers are trying their best to convince former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to contest from Amritsar, said Asha Kumari, in-charge for the party's Punjab affairs.
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'Nobody can defeat BJD from Kendrapara, Jay Panda had no roots there'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Sunday asserted that the party cannot be defeated in Kendrapara- the Lok Sabha seat from where former BJD leader Jay Panda earlier contested.
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CPI(M) leader Kodiyeri Balakrishnan dares PM Modi to contest from Thiruvan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India]. Mar 9 (ANI): With just a few weeks left for the crucial Lok Sabha elections, Communist Party of India-Marxist's Kerala Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan on Saturday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to contest from Thiruvananthapuram.
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LS polls: BJP to contest on 13 seats, ally AJSU to fight on one in Jharkh
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): BJP general secretary Bhupender Yadav on Friday announced that BJP will contest on 13 seats in Lok Sabha elections while, the All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) will fight on one seat.
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No 'personal bitterness' with Rajasekharan, says Tharoor
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor said he has no "personal bitterness" with former Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan, amid reports of Rajasekharan contesting Lok Sabha polls against the Congress leader in his constituency.
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BJP, Sikkim Krantikari Morcha form alliance for Lok Sabha polls in Sikkim
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha election in Sikkim in alliance with the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), announced party's General secretary Ram Madhav on Friday.
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