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Kerala CM says Rahul fighting against Left not BJP, vows to defeat him
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said, Congress president Rahul Gandhi contesting from Wayanad constituency in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections was a challenge to the Left and not a battle against the BJP.
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Rahul to contest from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in addition to Amethi
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): Senior Congress leader AK Anotny on Sunday announced that Congress president Rahul Gandhi will be contesting from Wayanad parliamentary constituency in Kerala in addition to Amethi in Uttar Pradesh.
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This is SP's culture: Jaya Prada on Feroz Khan's sexist comment
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 30 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Jaya Prada, who is contesting the impending polls from Rampur Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket, said the sexist comment made by Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Feroz Khan shows the 'sanskar' of the party.
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Opposition's defeat certain as BJP-Shiv Sena contesting LS polls together:
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said that opposition's defeat is certain in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra as BJP and Shiv Sena are contesting the polls in an alliance with each other.
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MNS campaigns in Mumbai for Congress' Ekanath Gaiwad
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Saturday campaigned for Congress' Ekanath Gaiwad, who is contesting from the Mumbai South Central Lok Sabha seat.
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I am being stopped from contesting Lok Sabha election: Hardik Patel
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): After the Gujarat High Court on Friday rejected his plea seeking suspension of his conviction in a rioting case, following which he would not be able to contest the Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader Hardik Patel said that the "law is only for the
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Matter conveyed to Uddhav Thackeray: Sanjay Raut on brother's candidature
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut on Friday said that the matter of his brother Sunil Raut contesting as an Independent candidate from Mumbai-North East constituency was conveyed to party chief Uddhav Thackeray.
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LS Polls: Congress fields journalist Supriya Shrinate from Maharajganj
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Journalist Supriya Shrinate will be contesting the ensuing Lok Sabha elections from Maharajganj parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh, the Congress announced on Friday.
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With 185 candidates in fray, Nizamabad to vote through ballot paper
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], March 29 (ANI): With 185 candidates contesting in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Nizamabad parliamentary constituency, the Election Commission has decided to hold elections through ballot paper.
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Urmila Matondkar 'not sure' of contesting LS Polls
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Amid speculations of being fielded from North Mumbai constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, actress Urmila Matondkar, who joined the Congress party on Wednesday, said is not sure if she will contest the impending polls or not.
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Will become a goon if anyone tries to bully people of Badaun: BJP candidat
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Sanghamitra Maurya, the daughter of UP cabinet minister Swami Prasad Maurya, on Wednesday said she would become a goon if anyone tries to bully the people of Badaun, the parliamentary constituency she is contesting from on a BJP ticket.
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Plea in SC for restraining candidates for contesting polls from more than
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday posted after two weeks the hearing a plea seeking its direction to put a restraint on candidates from contesting on more than one seat.
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