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BJP betrayed people of Delhi, its manifesto won't have demand for full sta
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), March 11 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has alleged that BJP has betrayed the people of Delhi and its manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections will not have the demand for the full statehood for Delhi.
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Shiv Sena-BJP alliance will take country in right direction: Uddhav Thacke
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): A day after the Lok Sabha election dates were announced, the Shiv Sena on Monday said that the party got into an alliance in Maharashtra with the BJP as the country needs to be taken in the right direction.
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Modi stands exposed, not going to be PM for second term: Digvijaya Singh
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Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Expressing confidence over the Congress winning in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, senior party leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday asserted that Narendra Modi is not going to become the Prime Minister for the second term.
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Pawar not contesting LS poll is first victory for us, says BJP leader Subh
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11 (ANI): The decision of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar to not contest the ensuing Lok Sabha elections is the first victory for us, said BJP leader Subhash Deshmukh here on Monday.
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Political parties in West Bengal meet EC officials, discuss LS poll-relate
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Representatives of various political parties on Monday met the officials of State Election Commission (EC) here to discuss issues related to the ensuing Lok Sabha elections, slated to be held in seven phases from April 11 to May 19.
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Yogi Adityanath donates over Rs 2.5 lakh to BJP's 'Samarpan Kosh'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Uttar Pradesh [India], Mar 11 (ANI): A day after the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates for the 17th Lok Sabha elections, commencing from April 11, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday donated a huge amount of Rs 2.51 lakh from his salary to the BJP’s ‘S
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Elections have been held during Ramzan in past too: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), March 11 (ANI): Amid a controversy over Lok Sabha poll dates coinciding with Ramzan, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said that in the past also elections have been held during the Muslim holy period.
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Lok Sabha polls: Sharad Pawar won't contest, grand nephew Parth to be laun
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): In a surprise announcement, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said on Monday that he will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, less than a month after declaring that he would enter the poll fray.
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AAP MLA claims EC fixed poll dates during Ramzan to favour BJP
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI) Questioning the Lok Sabha election schedule, AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan on Monday alleged that the Election Commission (EC) fixed polling dates during Ramzan to favour BJP and said that it will arduous for those observing a fast to exercise their franchise. Read More
EC can't expect Muslims to queue up in scorching heat of May-June to vote:
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh that it is unfair on the part of the Election Commission to expect Muslims who will be on fast during the month of Ramzan, to queue up and wait for hours under the scorching heat of May-June to exe
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Full month cannot be excluded : EC on Lok Sabha polls coinciding with Ramz
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 11 (ANI): Amid the uproar over ensuing Lok Sabha elections being held during the holy month of Ramzan, Election Commission (EC) has clarified that polls are conducted as a full month cannot be excluded from conducting polls.
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Will form government in K'taka within 24 hours if we win 22 LS seats: Yedd
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], March 11 (ANI): Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president BS Yeddyurappa has said that if his party wins 22 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, they will form a government in the state within 24 hours of having secured the votes.
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