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UP has seen 'do ladko vala khel', once 'buaji' too was with them: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a dig at Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Jayant Chaudhury who are contesting the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls in an alliance and said the state had earlier seen
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SC to list for hearing plea to debar convicted MPs, MLAs from contesting e
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to list the matter for hearing a plea seeking the establishment of special courts to try criminal cases against lawmakers and to debar those convicted MPs, MLAs from contesting elections for life.
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Punjab polls: CEO asks political parties, candidates to comply with deadli
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [Indi], February 9 (ANI): Punjab chief electoral officer (CEO) S Karuna Raju on Tuesday asked political parties and contesting candidates to comply with the deadlines to publish criminal antecedents in newspapers and electronic media fixed by the Election Commission of In
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Manipur polls: NPP alleges candidates facing intimidation, seeks security
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): The National People's Party (NPP) on Tuesday sought additional security cover for its candidates contesting elections in Manipur stating that they are facing "intimidation and abuse in a targeted manner".
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First time in 30 years, Congress is contesting on all UP Assembly seats: P
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 4 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said that for the first time in 30 years, the party is contesting on all the 403 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh.
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Our alliance will script history in all 117 seats in Punjab including Pati
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], January 31 (ANI): With weeks to go for Assembly polls in Punjab, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday said that the BJP alliance will script history in all the 117 seats including Patiala from where former chief minister and party ally Captain Amarinder
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Bihar MLC election: LJP (Ram Vilas) to go solo, says Chirag Paswan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Lok Jan Shakti Party (Ram Vilas) President Chirag Paswan on Monday announced that his party will be contesting the forthcoming elections to 24 legislative council seats from local authorities' constituencies in Bihar alone and will not forge an alliance w
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Bihar MLC polls: This is Hitlershahi, says VIP chief after NDA denies part
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], January 30 (ANI): National President of the Vikassheel Insaan Party, Mukesh Sahani, on Sunday, hit out at his NDA alliance parties, JD(U) and BJP in Bihar calling it "Hitlershahi" after they did not give his party even a single seat for contesting in the Member of t
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Bihar: Mahagathbandhan on verge of split, RJD likely to contest MLC polls
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Ahead of the Legislative Council elections in Bihar likely to be held in March-April this year, the 'Mahagathbandhan' of Congress-Rashtriya Janata Dal is on the verge of a split as Tejashwi Yadav refused to contest the elections together, following which
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Punjab polls: Sidhu, Majithia 'big political' elephants crushing common pe
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], January 30 (ANI): Ahead of the Punjab Assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday took a dig at Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia who are contesting against each ot
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UP Assembly polls: Akhilesh Yadav to file nomination from Karhal tomorrow,
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) National President and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav who is contesting from the Karhal assembly seat of Mainpuri will reach the Collectorate office on Monday and file his nomination papers.
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UP polls 2022: Amit Shah holds door-to-door campaigning in Muzaffarnagar
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday held door-to-door campaigning in Muzaffarnagar in support of BJP candidates contesting the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.
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