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US: Bernie Sanders announces to run for 2020 Presidential race
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 19 (ANI): Bernie Sanders, Vermont Senator, on Tuesday announced that he will be contesting in the 2020 presidential election.
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Congress to contest on all 80 seats in UP
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Congress MLA Aradhna Mishra said the party will be contesting on all 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh.
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Petition filed before SC to mandate two-child norm for poll candidates
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): A petition was filed before the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre for making "two-child norm" mandatory for contesting elections, availing government jobs, aids and subsidies.
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Haasan's MNM to contest 40 LS seats in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Seasoned actor and Chief of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) Kamal Haasan said that his party is gearing up for contesting on all the 40 Lok Sabha seats located in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in the upcoming Parliamentary polls. Though the actor didn&rsqu
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Former Starbucks chief doesn’t have 'guts' to run for President: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at former Starbucks chief Howard Schultz, who had expressed his interest in contesting the US Presidential elections 2020, saying that the later does not have the “guts” to run for President.
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Rajasthan cabinet approves removal of education criteria for local body p
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): The Rajasthan cabinet approved two amendments bills - Rajasthan Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2019, and the Rajasthan Municipalities (Amendment) Bill, 2019 - to end the minimum educational qualification condition for contesting the local body e
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Ex-Congress MP Priya Dutt won't contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls, announces br
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Former Congress MP Priya Dutt on Monday announced that she will not be contesting the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
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Mulayam Singh Yadav to contest from Mainpuri
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Senior Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav announced that Samajwadi Party (SP) founder and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav will be contesting the 2019 Lok Sabha polls from Mainpuri constituency.
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Prakash Raj to contest 2019 Lok Sabha elections
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Actor Prakash Raj has announced that he will be contesting in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections as an independent candidate.
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Mashrafe Mortaza registers landslide win in Bangladesh elections
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 31 (ANI): Bangladesh ODI skipper Mashrafe Mortaza, who was contesting in Bangladesh's eleventh parliamentary elections, has registered a landslide victory from his Narail 2 constituency.
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Kirti Azad confirms contesting LS poll, tight-lipped on party
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Lok Sabha MP Kirti Azad on Wednesday made clear his intentions of contesting the 2019 Lok Sabha poll but refused to disclose the party on whose symbol he would the fight the poll.
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Cong fights polls along communal lines, dynasty politics: Amit Shah
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said that the Congress party is contesting the assembly elections on the lines of communalism, dynasty and appeasement politics.
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