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Prakash Raj slams 'fake' posts of him backing Congress
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Veteran actor Prakash Raj, who is contesting from Bengaluru Central seat as an independent candidate in the Lok Sabha elections, on Wednesday hit out at the Congress for posting photographs on social media platforms, which claimed he backed the gr
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No impact of Priyanka joining politics: Uma Bharti
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Durg (Chhattisgarh)[India], Apr 16 (ANI): Union minister Uma Bharti and BJP's star campaigner on Tuesday said there would be no impact of the entry of Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
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Gulberg massacre survivor to contest against Amit Shah in Gandhinagar
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Two brothers who survived the 2002 Gulberg massacre - Imtiyaz Pathan and Firoz Khan Pathan- have entered into politics and filed their nominations from Kheda and Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituencies, respectively.
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No plans to join politics: Robert Vadra
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): Putting rest to all speculations, Robert Vadra, son-in-law of UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, on Monday clarified that he had no plans of joining politics. He said he will make his debut in politics only when the people feel he is worthy enough to do so.
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Personal remark on female politicians, a trend refusing to die
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): When they can't outwit powerful women fair and square, they use offensive language in a vain attempt at trying to put them down. That is the current dichotomy of politics in India, where personal and insensitive remarks on women have become an integral par
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SP-BSP formed alliance to keep themselves afloat in UP: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Fatehabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Union Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said the alliance of Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) was formed to keep the two parties from being wiped out from Uttar Pradesh (UP) politics.
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SP-BSP failed to understand UP, here govts are formed, toppled at tea stal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party have "misunderstood" the people of Uttar Pradesh who had sent out a clear message in 2014 and in 2017 that they don't want caste-based politics but that of d
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Punjab CM lashes out at PM Modi for politicising Jallianwala Bagh centenar
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly playing "dirty politics" over the commemoration of Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
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Kaila Devi temple: Mulayam Singh Yadav's lucky charm
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 13 (ANI): To win elections politicians leave nothing to chance. There are many religious places as well which are known for their importance in politics. Maa Kaila Devi Mandir in Sambhal district is one such place.
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2019 Lok Sabha polls Rashtravad vs Parivarvad: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Koppal (Karnataka) [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday termed the ongoing Lok Sabha polls as "Rashtravad (nationalism) vs Parivarvad (dynastic politics)" and "nation first vs family first".
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Regional parties playing significant role in national politics: Mamata Ban
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kurseong (West Bengal) [India], Apr 12 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that regional parties are playing a bigger role in national politics now and that it is important that they come together to form the next government at the Centre.
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Congress fielded Urmila Matondkar because of her face: BJP MP Gopal Shetty
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Urmila Matondkar has been brought into politics on the basis of her face as she is a celebrity, said Gopal Shetty, a Bhartiya Janata Party MP, who is contesting against Matondkar from Mumbai North parliamentary constituency.
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