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'Jaitley to contest RS polls from UP, RS Prasad from Bihar'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 07 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will field Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley from Uttar Pradesh and Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad from Bihar for the Rajya Sabha elections, said sources on Wednesday.
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Nepal President to contest for second term
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar 7 (ANI): Nepal's President Bidhya Devi Bhandari will contest elections for a second presidential term.
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Imran Khan to contest general election from Karachi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 5 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan on Monday announced that he would contest the general election from Karachi, the Dawn reported.
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Not contesting bypolls with BSP: SP
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Putting an end to all speculations on reports of arch-rivals Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) coming together to contest the upcoming Gorakhpur and Phulpur by-polls, SP on Sunday clarified that the Mayawati-led party does not co
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Bernie Sanders' son running for Congress in New Hampshire
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington [US], Feb 28 (ANI): Levi Sanders, the son of Vermont Senator and former Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, is launching his own congressional career by contesting from New Hampshire.
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&TV official always focused on well-being of contestants'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): &TV official, which hosts the show where Assamese singer, Angarag Papon Mahanta (famously known as Papon) kissed the minor contestant, on Friday clarified the channel have always been focused on the safety, security and well-being of the con
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"The Washoku World Challenge"- Finale held in Tokyo
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo (Japan), Feb 21 (ANI): Tokyo hosted the final round of "The Washoku World Challenge" recently. The Washoku World Challenge is a cooking contest in which Japanese cuisine chefs from across the world showcase their technical expertise and passion for Japanese food.
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Bihar by-polls: Congress' Shambhu Singh Patel to contest from Bhabua
Updated : 8 years, 1 month 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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Re-contesting Tripura MLAs become richer by 47%
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb. 16 (ANI): There has been a 47 percent increase in average assets of 54 re-contesting MLAs in Tripura Assembly Polls, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said on Friday.
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Uma Bharti won't contest polls for next 3 years
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti on Tuesday announced that she will not be contesting election for next three years, citing health issues.
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JDU to not contest Bihar by-poll
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna [Bihar] [India], Feb 12 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) will not contest any seat in Bihar by-poll next month, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday.
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Tripura elections: 22 candidates have criminal cases
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): A report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on Saturday stated that 22 out of the 297 candidates, who would be contesting in the upcoming Tripura Assembly elections, have criminal cases against them.
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