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Vellore Lok Sabha polls: DMK fields Kathir Anand against AIADMK's Shanmuga
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu [India], July 06 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has announced DM Kathir Anand as its candidate for the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency against AC Shanmugam, President of New Justice Party.
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Amit Shah to visit Hyderabad on July 6
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be visiting Hyderabad on July 6, Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said on Friday. This will be his first visit to Hyderabad after the Lok Sabha polls.
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JDS elects new state chief, working president, youth wing head
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 4 (ANI): In a fresh turn of events, Janata Dal (Secular) on Thursday elected H K Kumaraswamy as its new president for Karnataka and Madhu Bangarappa as the working president. The post became vacant after A H Vishwanath stepped down after the Lok Sabha poll
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I'm responsible for 2019 loss: Rahul explains why he stepped down as Cong
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Taking responsibility of the Congress' drubbing in the 2019 national polls, Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he has quit as the party chief stressing that "accountability is critical for the future growth" of the organisation.
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2019 general election was largest democratic election ever held in world:
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday termed the recently concluded Lok Sabha polls as the largest democratic election ever held in the world.
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IYC denies report claiming Rahul concerned over veterans' stand on his res
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Terming it as "fake news", Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Saturday denied certain media reports which claimed Congress president Rahul Gandhi had expressed his concern to the youth delegation of the party about none of the senior leaders offered to resign af
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Siddaramaiah wonders how BJP got 9,000 lead from Badami Assembly seat in L
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Badami (Karnataka) [India], June 27 (ANI): Congress leader and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday expressed surprise over how the BJP got a lead of 9,000 votes from his Assembly constituency in the Lok Sabha polls, despite giving "Panchayat Bhawan, rice and shelter" to the people
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Firm on stepping down as Congress chief, Rahul says his stand is clear
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Despite party members urging him to rescind his resignation, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday remained firm on stepping down and said that he has made his stand clear about it.
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Haryana Congress splits into two factions, all eyes now on meeting with Ra
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 24 (ANI): Following Congress' crushing defeat in the recently held Lok Sabha polls, Haryana which is going into Assembly elections later this year is also facing trouble, with the party splitting into two factions.
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'...Film abhi baki hai': says Mukul Roy as MLA, 10 Zila Parishad members j
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 24 (ANI): Taking a dig at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP leader Mukul Roy used the popular oneliner "yeh trailer hai, film abhi baki hai" as one more TMC MLA, and 10 Zila Parishad members including their chief joined the BJP here on Monday.
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BJP MLA's son held for threatening Cong leader in MP
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Harda (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 20 (ANI): Police on Thursday arrested BJP MLA Kamal Patel's son Sudeep Patel for threatening Congress leader Sukhram Bamne with dire consequences during the Lok Sabha polls.
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Need to organize KPCC, says Gundu Rao after AICC dissolves committee
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 19 (ANI): Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President Dinesh Gundu Rao on Wednesday said he had spoken to Congress president Rahul Gandhi about the need to organise the state committee that the party had made before the Lok Sabha polls.
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