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BJP attempting to show it is tough in J-K as polls approach: Mehbooba Muft
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Handwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 03 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday alleged that the BJP is showing that it is taking very tough measures in the state as Lok Sabha elections are approaching.
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Mamata Banerjee is biggest thief, says BJP leader Vijayvargiya
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Tuesday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of being the biggest thief and said the people of the state will reaffirm the same by giving maximum seats to BJP in the Lok Sabha election
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Congress to launch publicity campaign on April 5
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections, the Congress party is slated to launch its political campaign and official theme of the campaign on April 5.
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Ideas in Cong manifesto are positively dangerous, agenda for balkanisation
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI)): Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday slammed the Congress party manifesto for 2019 Lok Sabha polls, alleging that some of the ideas in it are "positively dangerous" and are an agenda for the "balkanisation" of India.
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LS polls: Nara Lokesh meets potters, handloom weavers
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mangalagiri (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Spearheading his campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Andhra Pradesh Information Technology (IT) minister Nara Lokesh on Tuesday reached ground zero to meet potters and handloom weavers of Mangalagiri constituency.
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EC halts release of book on Rafale deal, cites 'violation' of MCC
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) has reportedly halted the release of a book on the controversial Rafale fighter jets deal, citing an apparent violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Will decide on alliance with BJP for LS polls on Saturday: OP Rajbhar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Om Prakash Rajbhar, UP minister and president of Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), on Tuesday said that he will take a decision on his party's course on an alliance with the BJP for Lok Sabha elections on Saturday.
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Over 25,000 ballot units for Nizamabad seats where 185 candidates are in f
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) will use over 25,000 ballots units to conduct the Lok Sabha elections in Nizamabad, where 185 candidates are in the fray including Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter Kalvak
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Ensure that examination dates do not clash with polling dates: DUSU Presid
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), April 2 (ANI): In the wake of ensuing Lok Sabha elections, Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) president Shakti Singh has written to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora, requesting him to issue advisory to all higher educational institutions across the nation
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JDS leader R Madan quits party
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Shimoga (Karnataka) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Janata Dal (Secular) vice president for Thirthahalli Taluk, R Madan, resigned on Tuesday amid an alleged rift in the party.
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LS polls: CPM alleges MCC violations by BJP, writes to EC
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday shot off a letter to the Election Commission (EC) over what it called certain "brazen" violations of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), barely about a week before the 17th L
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Some 'Congress friends' conspired against removal of AFSPA, says Omar Abdu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Welcoming as "better late than never" the Congress poll promise of amending the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said earlier "some friends" in the grand old party had "conspire
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