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Shiv Sena, BJP to have reached pre-poll alliance for LS polls: Sena leader
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Shiv Sena, which has been at loggerheads with BJP and had even decided to go it alone in the upcoming general elections, has reached an agreement with BJP to have a pre-poll alliance for the Lok Sabha
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BJP will add Citizenship Amendment Bill in its 2019 poll manifesto: Amit S
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), [India], Feb 17 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday said, his party will include Citizenship Amendment Bill in its 2019 general elections' manifesto.
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Spanish PM calls for snap elections
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Feb 15 (ANI): Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez on Friday called for a snap general election in April.
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LS polls: Congress ropes in BJP MLA Avtar Singh Bhadana, student leader
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): The Congress in the presence of party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Thursday reinducted BJP's Avtar Singh Bhadana in the outfit.
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Posters thanking Mulayam for praising PM Modi in LS put up in Lucknow
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): After Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and wished that the latter returns to power after the General Elections this year, posters thanking the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister appeared here
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'Bluff, bluster, intimidation' philosophy of Modi government: Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Bluff, bluster and intimidation have been the philosophy of governance of the Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, said UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday.
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Nobody has a magic wand: Prashant Kishor on Priyanka impact on LS polls
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Feb 12 (ANI): JD(U) leader and election strategist Prashant Kishor said that Priyanka Gandhi's highly anticipated induction in the Congress will not impact the forthcoming general elections.
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Himachal budget reduces power tariff for farmers, provides 10 pc reservati
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): In a bid to woo the farming community ahead of the General Elections, Himachal Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday announced to reduce power tariff from 75 paise to 50 paise per unit for irrigation.
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EC conducts mock polls to raise awareness in Chennai
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Ahead of the general elections, the Elections Commission of India on Saturday conducted mock polls in various parts of Chennai to raise awareness among people about voter-verified paper audit trails (VVPATs).
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Thai Princess breaks tradition, runs for PM
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Feb 8 (ANI): In an unprecedented and historic move, Thailand's Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi will be running for the post of Prime Minister in the next month's general elections.
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EC launches VVIP Programme ahead of Lok Sabha elections
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 8 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday launched a Voter Verification and Information Programme (VVIP) for verification of names, new registrations, changes in the voter details and corrections in the Voter Id Cards for the upcoming General Electio
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RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points, first cut since Aug 2017
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai, Feb 7 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent on Thursday in a bid to boost lending and fuel growth before the general elections due to April.
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