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Balen Shah, former rapper and mayor, vying for PM, launches campaign in Ka
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Former rapper and mayor Balendra Shah (Balen), vying for PM, has launched a Kathmandu-centric campaign as the election draws close, with polling set for Thursday.
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Maharashtra Civic Polls: High-stakes battle for Mumbai, Pune and 27 other
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Twenty-nine municipal corporations across Maharashtra will go to the polls on Thursday as a high-voltage campaign comes to an end on Tuesday, setting the stage for a decisive political contest in key urban centres including Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur, Navi Mumbai, Thane and Pimpri-Chinc
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"I dedicate this victory to Prime Minister Modi and the people of Goa": CM
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He also congratulated all the successful BJP candidates and thanked the rural voters of Goa.
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"Confident of winning maximum seats," says Goa CM Pramod Sawant after cast
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Voting for the Zilla Panchayat elections began at 8 am today, and it is happening across 50 constituencies with intense enthusiasm. We are confident. Goa BJP candidates are directly contesting in 40 of the 50 seats. At some places, we also supported our alliance partners. I am confident
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Bihar Elections 2025: Early trends show NDA taking lead with Mahagathbandh
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The counting for the Bihar polls across 243 constituencies began at 8 am under tight security arrangements. The postal ballot counting started first which will be followed by EVM counting at 8:30 am.
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Arrangements in place for second phase of Bihar polls; DGP urges people to
Updated : 4 months ago IST
All arrangements are in place for the second phase of Bihar assembly polls, which will decide the fate of 1,302 candidates, including some senior leaders of the ruling NDA and opposition Mahagathbandhan.
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RJD's winning streak in Sasaram faces test as NDA fields Upendra Kushwaha'
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) chief and Rajya Sabha MP Upendra Kushwaha's wife, Snehlata Kushwaha, is contesting from Sasaram as the NDA candidate, while Satendra Sah of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is representing the Mahagathbandhan.
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Bihar elections heat up: Congress release second list ahead of PM Modi's O
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the latest list, the Congress party have fielded Shaswat Kedar Pandey from Narkatiaganj, whereas it has announced Qamrul Hoda as their candidate from Kishanganj. Irfan Alam, Jitender Yadav and Mohan Shrivasta will contest elections from Kasba, Purnia and Gaya Town constituencies.
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"Will declare candidates on Oct 13; I'll contest from Mahua": Tej Pratap Y
Updated : 5 months ago IST
When asked about whether he is talking with other parties, he said, "Everyone is coming to meet me".
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"Introduced only to suppress opposition": Tamil Nadu Minister S Regupathy
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Minister S Regupathy sharply criticised the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill mandating the disqualification of elected representatives jailed for 30 days, calling it a tool to suppress opposition in states not ruled by the central party. He dismissed AIADMK's claims of challeng
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"Scathing, unruly": Congress MP Reddy writes to CEC over Bandi Sanjay's re
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Recently, there was a cricket match between India and Pakistan. Just like our cricketers met the hopes of the cricket fans, BJP will win the MLC elections and fulfill the hopes of the graduates and teachers," Kumar told reporters, drawing a parallel between the sporting rivalry and polit
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"Our fight is of ideology and DNA...": Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who is undertaking 'Vijayabheri Yatra' on Friday asserted that their struggle is not a mere political contest but is centered around ideology and a "fight of DNA" that is rooted in fundamental principles.
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