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BJP remembers Lord Ram only before polls, says Samajwadi MP
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Taking a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Samajwadi Party (SP) Member of Parliament (MP) Surendra Singh Nagar on Sunday claimed that the party remembers Lord Ram only when elections are appr
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BSP to go alone in Rajasthan, MP state polls; Keeps suspense over Lok Sabh
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): In a big blow to the prospects of grand alliance, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday announced her decision to go solo in the upcoming Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls this year. However, the BSP chief maintained suspense over
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Gandhiji united people, Modi divides people: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Wardha, (Maharashtra), [India], Oct 2, (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi launched a fresh tirade against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the run-up to 2019 Lok Sabha elections while addressing a rally here on Tuesday.
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Election strategist Prashant Kishor joins JD(U)
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sep 16 (ANI): Prashant Kishor, a political strategist and the man behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi's thumping victory in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, joined the Janata Dal (United) in the presence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar here on Sunday.
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Sadhu open to contest polls against father-in-law Paswan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Anil Sadhu, son-in-law of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) president Ram Vilas Paswan, is willing to throw his hat in the ring to contest Lok Sabha elections against his father-in-law. Sadhu recently shifted loyalty to join the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).
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Kejriwal urges Yashwant Sinha to contest LS elections
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 09 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has urged former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant Sinha to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2019.
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Congress never opposed Triple Talaq bill: Anand Sharma
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 08 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Saturday dismissed charges from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that the Congress party is responsible for stalling the Triple Talaq Bill and not letting it pass in the Rajya Sabha.
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Kushwaha debunks rumor of quitting NDA
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna [Bihar], Aug 31 (ANI): Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) chairperson and Minister of State for Human Resource Development (HRD), Upendra Kushwaha on Friday debunked the rumor of him quitting the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government and joining t
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PM urges party workers to check spread of fake news on social media
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers to put a check on the spread of fake news on social media platforms.
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Congress urges EC to bring back ballot papers for 2019 elections
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 27 (ANI): In a fresh appeal to the Election Commission of India, the Congress Party has once again requested the poll body to bring back ballot papers for the 2019 general elections.
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Constitution amendment required for one nation, one election: CEC
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) OP Rawat on Tuesday stated that holding assembly polls in 11 states along with Lok Sabha elections was possible if those states dissolve their houses voluntarily.
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Rahul challenges PM on waiving off farmers' loan in K'taka
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bidar (Karnataka) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): In run up to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi that if he really cared about farmers then the Centre should provide 50 per cent of the farm loan waived off in Karnataka by the JD
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