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SP sells tickets for crores : Shivpal Yadav
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Shivpal Yadav, chief of Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) (PSPL) on Saturday alleged that Samajwadi Party (SP) has compromised with its principles and is now selling party tickets for huge amounts of money to "big people" who can afford it
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This election is a battle between hope and opportunism: Ravi Shankar Prasa
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Union Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday expressed gratitude to the BJP for fielding him from Bihar's Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency, while refusing to comment on Shatrughan Sinha, the sitting MP, who has apparently been droppe
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Election affidavit of Nara Lokesh mentions father Chandrababu Naidu as hus
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The affidavit in the nomination paper submitted by Nara Lokesh for the Lok Sabha elections mentions his father Chandrababu Naidu, the TDP chief, as his husband.
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Bihar NDA list out, incumbent Shatrughan Sinha dropped, Patna Sahib Seat g
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 23 (ANI): Two days after the BJP announced its first list of Lok Sabha candidates, the party released its Bihar list on Saturday notably dropping Shatrughan Sinha and fielding Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad from the Patna Saheb seat.
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I am withdrawing from race for LS : Abhishek Gopal Bhargava
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Abhishek Gopal Bhargava, son of senior BJP leader and leader of opposition in Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Gopal Bhargava, has withdrawn from contesting the ensuing Lok Sabha polls claiming he does not want to promote 'dynasty' politics.
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BJP party CEC will take final, says Raman Singh on contesting LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Amid speculations of Raman Singh contesting the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, the former Chief Minister and BJP national Vice President on Saturday said a final call will be taken by the party's Central Election Committee (CEC).
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Dressed as Goddess Meenakshi, transgender activist files nomination from M
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Transgender activist Bharathi Kannamma donned the avatar of Goddess Meenakshi as she filed her nomination for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Madurai.
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Ahead of LS polls, over 6 lakh litres of liquor, Rs 37 crore cash seized i
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Uttar Pradesh Chief Election Commissioner L Venkateshwar Lu said that over Rs 37 crore worth of cash and 6,92,519 litres of liquor has been seized in the state by the district administration.
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LS polls: BJP, Congress to rope in star campaigners for Telangana
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in Telangana, the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are all set to rope in star campaigners and senior party leaders for its election campaign in the state.
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LS polls: Cong fields Raj Babbar from Fatehpur Sikri, Renuka Chowdhury fro
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Congress party on Friday released its seventh list of 35 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, including four from Chhattisgarh, two from Jammu and Kashmir, one from Pudducherry, five from Maharashtra, two from Odisha, eight from Telangana, two
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Andhra Pradesh IT minister Nara Lokesh files nomination
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh IT minister and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's son Nara Lokesh on Friday filed nomination to contest from Mangalagiri constituency in Amaravati in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Joined BJP to serve country with right intent, honesty: Gautam Gambhir
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): India's former cricketer Gautam Gambhir ended speculations regarding his political career on Friday, as he joined the BJP party and he may even end up contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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