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7 political parties seek registration from EC
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Ahead of the 2019 general elections, seven new political parties have sought registration from the Election Commission of India on Tuesday.
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IPL 2019 to be held in India from March 23
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The 2019 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be held in India from March 23.
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Congress failed to prevent Babri Masjid demolition: Mani Shankar Aiyar
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday said that Narasimha Rao-led government in 1992 failed to prevent the demolition of Babri Masjid and did not take the steps that were needed to be taken.
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Should Ram Temple, Sabarimala be central issues for elections: Amartya Sen
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Noted economist and political commentator Amartya Sen on Monday questioned as to whether the construction of Ram temple and entry of women at Kerala's Sabarimala Temple should be the considered as the central issues for general elections.
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Opposition corners Centre over general category quota
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Soon after the Centre approved 10 percent quota for economically weaker upper castes in government jobs and education, several political leaders called the decision a politically-motivated move ahead of 2019 general elections.
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SP-BSP alliance not to affect BJP in 2019 LS polls: UP Dy CM
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), [India], Jan 6 (ANI): SP-BSP alliance will not have any adverse impact on BJP's prospects in the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections in the state, said Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Sunday.
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Ram temple not on LJP's agenda: Chirag Pawan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sheikhpura (Bihar) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party ally Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) on Sunday refrained from raking up the issue of Ram Temple ahead of the 2019 general elections and said that the development and growth will be placed on the top of their agenda list.
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Prakash Raj to contest 2019 LS polls from Bengaluru Central
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Jan 5 (ANI): Activist and renowned actor of Indian cinema, Prakash Raj has on Saturday announced that he will contest the 2019 general elections as an independent candidate from Bengaluru Central constituency.
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Ram Temple will not change the narrative of 2019 Elections, there are more
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the narrative of 2019 General Elections will not be Ram Temple as there are far more pressing issues that concern the people of the country.
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Modi takes aim at Congress' 'First Family'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Refuting arguments that no action had been taken against names involved in the 2G, CWG and other assorted alleged scams that occupied news cycles in the run up to the 2014 general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that his government h
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AgustaWestland Chopper case to be a major issue in 2019 polls: Himachal CM
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Jan 1(ANI): The AgustaWestland VVIP Chopper Scam case is going to be a major issue in 2019 Election, said Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday.
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Jatiya Oikya Front lost due to 'criminal activities': Hasina
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 31 (ANI): Awami League Chief Sheikh Hasina on Monday said that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led Jatiya Oikya Front (National Unity Front) lost the 11th General Elections of the country as the alliance was indulging in "criminal activities."
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