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Former MCD Councillor-nurse approaches HC seeking retirement benefits from
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A Former Municipal Councillor has recently approached the Delhi High Court seeking the release of retirement benefits for the service she rendered as a nurse in an MCD Hospital. Before contesting the MCD election in March 2012, the petitioner was an employee of the MCD and was Public Health
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Pankaj Singh set to become Cycling Federation of India president
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pankaj Singh, MLA of UP Assembly is contesting the election of President while Maninder Pal is contesting for Secretary-General for his second consecutive term. Sudeesh Kumar of Kerala is contesting for Treasurer. The election will be unopposed as one candidate is contesting for each post.
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Karnataka: BJP's Mahesh Tenjinakai to file nomination today
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Mahesh Tenjinakai who is contesting for the Hubli-Dharwad Central Assembly constituency in Karnataka polls, on Thursday will file his nomination for the elections.
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"Unfair to say I've been given ticket as I'm Yediyurappa's son," B Y Vijay
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Karnataka BJP leader and son of former chief minister BS yediyurappa's son BY Vijayendra on Friday said that he will be contesting the assembly polls from Shikaripur.
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"Why were actors seen supporting Rahul Gandhi during Bharat Jodo Yatra?" B
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Days after the Congress slammed the BJP when Telugu star Sudeep Kichcha confirmed he would campaign for his friends in the BJP but ruled out contesting the May 10 Assembly polls, the BJP asked the grand old party why stars were seen supporting Rahul Gandhi during the Bharat Jodo Yatra ear
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"This is my last election.... will retire from electoral politics": Siddar
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Siddaramaiah said, "I am contesting from Varuna assembly constituency as my native village comes under this constituency. This is going to be my last election. I will retire from electoral politics." He further added that he will still be in active politics but won't accept any posts whic
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Karnataka Assembly polls: Congress announces 2nd list, no decision yet on
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Shortly after the Congress Party announced its second list of 42 candidates for Karnataka assembly elections, the suspense over former chief minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah contesting from Kolara constituency remains as no decision has been taken yet.
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Will tell high command that Vijayendra will contest from my seat Shikaripu
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader BS Yediyurappa on Friday ruled out the possibility of his son, BS Vijayendra contesting from the Varuna constituency, and said that he will only contest from Shikaripura, which happens to be his own seat.
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Legal experts support calls for 'structuring' Chief Justice of Pakistan's
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Salman Akram Raja, an attorney, said on the Samaa TV programme "Nadeem Malik Live," as quoted by Dawn, that the five-member bench hearing the PTI's petition contesting the electoral body's orders to postpone the Punjab Assembly elections would determine whether the "3-2" or "4-3" ruling was
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Former Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari rules out possibility of contes
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Speaking at a conference in Vehari, Asif Ali Zardari said that PPP would contest the next elections on the "arrow" symbol and not for an alliance with the ruling PDM.
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Nagaland Assembly polls: CM Neiphiu Rio casts vote in Kohima
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Rio is contesting from the Northern Angami-I seat in the Kohima district. He is up against Congress candidate Seyievilie Chachu on the seat.
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Nagaland braces for tough contest as polling set to be held tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
During the high-decibel election campaign that ended on Saturday, all the contesting parties made a last-ditch effort to win over the voters in bid to swing their mandate in their favour. Many top BJP leaders, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah canvassed
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