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Wouldn't have allowed Sunny to contest from Gurdaspur had I known Sunil Ja
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], May 13 (ANI): Seasoned actor and former BJP leader Dharmendra said he would not have allowed his son Sunny Deol to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Gurudaspur, had he known that he is contesting against Congress MP Sunil Jakhar.
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PM Modi: SP-BSP hugging each other to save themselves, they don't speak ab
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Attacking SP-BSP chiefs who have got together in an alliance in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Modi on Saturday said that those who wanted to send each other to jail were now contesting the elections in an alliance to save themselves from ge
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Congress dubs BJP as 'Bahut Jhooth Party' over Rahul Gandhi citizenship ro
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Congress on Thursday accused the ruling BJP of spreading lies over its president Rahul Gandhi's citizenship and dubbed it as "Bahut Jhooth Party" after the Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking a ban on Gandhi from contesting polls over his alleged British
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Supreme Court dismisses petition on Rahul Gandhi's alleged UK citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking a bar on Congress President Rahul Gandhi from contesting the Lok Sabha polls over his alleged British nationality.
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Cong suspends Shakeel Ahmad, Benipatti MLA for anti-party activities
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Madhubani (Bihar) [India], May 5 (ANI): The Congress on Sunday suspended its former MP and senior leader Shakeel Ahmad from the party as he is contesting as an independent candidate from the Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar against the party's decision.
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Congress wanted Priyanka Gandhi to focus on 20 seats instead of just Varan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 04 (ANI): Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda on Saturday said the party wanted Congress general secretary for Uttar Pradesh East, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, to focus on 20 seats instead of being captive to only the Varanasi parliamentary constituency with an aim to
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Confident of victory: Rebel Cong candidate Shakeel Ahmad
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Madhubani (Bihar) [India], May 3 (ANI): Rebel Congress leader and former Union Minister Shakeel Ahmad, who is contesting as an independent from Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency exuded confidence about his victory claiming that several parties have extended him support.
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Transgender like me contesting LS polls is a victory for society: AAP's Bh
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 3 (ANI): In a first, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has fielded a transgender candidate in the Allahabad Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh.
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Those contesting 37, 38 seats aspiring to be PM: Yogi on Mahagathbandhan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 3 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday hit out at 'Mahagathbandhan', saying that their leaders aspire to become Prime Minister, even as they are contesting on just 37-38 seats.
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Plea in SC seeks cancellation of Rahul's nomination over citizenship row
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Raising questions over his citizenship, a petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday, seeking cancellation of the nomination of Congress president Rahul Gandhi, who is contesting the Lok Sabha election from Wayanad and Amethi seats.
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Even those contesting on 8 to 20 seats harbour dreams of becoming Prime Mi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a swipe at opposition leaders claiming that even those leaders whose parties are contesting in a limited number of seats now harbour dreams of becoming prime minister.
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Atiq Ahmed denied bail to contest against PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): A special court here has rejected a plea by former MP and gangster Atiq Ahmed seeking payroll for contesting elections against Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi.
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