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LS polls: Having lost three family members in Naxal violence, Chhattisgarh
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, a young tribal doctor named Prakash Kumar Gota, who lost three family members to Naxalite violence, has decided to contest the upcoming elections as an independent candidate.
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BJP's Sadananada Gowda makes displeasure with party public, indicates read
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda expressed his displeasure with the BJP and indicated that he could quit electoral politics.
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Harsh Vardhan quits politics, says, "My ENT clinic at Krishna Nagar too aw
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Former Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday announced his decision to quit electoral politics.
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"I am following Nitish Kumar, Prashant Kishor...": Prakash Jha shares his
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Acclaimed filmmaker Prakash Jha, who is known for his engagement with socio-political issues, shared his perspective on electoral politics, the role of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the influence of a political strategist and chief of Jan Suraj, Prashant Kishor in Bihar politics.
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West Bengal budget is aimed at electoral gains, says BJP's Agnimitra Paul
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Reacting to the annual budget presented by the West Bengal government on Thursday, BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul called the budget focused on electoral politics and catering to votes as Lok Sabha polls are around the corner.
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Kerala Governor should directly come into electoral politics and fight any
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan says, " The University bills are money bills, money bills cannot be introduced in the Assembly without prior assent of the Governor. They were money bills because if you remove the Governor and appoint individual chancellors, some expenditure will be inquir
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Former Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda announces retirement from electoral po
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Sadananda Gowda, who is the sitting MP from Bengaluru North Lok Sabha constituency, told reporters here that he will no longer contest elections in the future. His announcement came after he sought clarification from the party leadership about the reports that he will not be given a ticket t
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Congress is doing minority appeasement politics: Deputy Speaker of Assam A
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Minority appeasement politics is the property of Congress and they have been doing this since the electoral politics started in India," Numal Momin said.
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Exit of top Lingayat leaders will hamper BJP's prospects in elections: Jag
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Six-time MLA and former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday questioned the double standards of the party as on one hand top leadership is giving an opportunity to the younger generation in electoral politics and on the contrary
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Karnataka BJP MLA KS Eshwarappa quits electoral politics ahead of polls
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Shivamogga KS Eshwarappa on Tuesday said that he would not contest the Karnataka Assembly Elections scheduled next month.
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"This is my last election.... will retire from electoral politics": Siddar
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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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Social media being used to hack democracy, charges Sonia Gandhi in LS, cal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday said that global companies like Facebook and Twitter are used increasingly to shape political narratives and urged the government to end the influence of social media giants on electoral politics in In
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