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Dharmendra Pradhan corners Rahul Gandhi over unopposed nomination
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Udhna (Gujarat) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday, in an apparent dig at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on his unopposed nomination, said the one who claimed to bring internal democracy within the party was appointing himself as the party president.
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Congress election is democratic, unlike that in Mughal rule: Aiyar
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his 'Aurangzeb' jibe and sought to remind him that unlike in the Mughal rule, the president election process in the Congress Party was totally 'democratic'.
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Tehseen Poonawalla says brother Shehzad may be misguided
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Tehseen Poonawalla, brother of Maharashtra Congress Secretary Shehzad Poonawalla who called out the party's president election 'rigged', has refused to be associated with his brother, citing he should have voiced his grievances at the party forum
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Process will start after announcing president election date: Cong on CWC m
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi on Saturday asserted that the Congress Working Committee (CWC) will approve the schedule for nomination, after which the process to select the party president will start.
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CWC to meet on Monday to discuss schedule of President election
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting will be held on Monday at 10.30 am to discuss the schedule of the party president election.
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IOA president Ramachandran not to seek second term
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Incumbent Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president N. Ramachandran on Thursday announced that he will not contest the president elections for the body which is slated to be held on December 14.
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AIFF to take further action after court's detailed judgment on president e
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Wednesday said that it will wait for a detailed copy of the Delhi High Court's order which set aside the election of Praful Patel as the president of the governing body, before deciding on further course of action.
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JDU backs Venkaiah Naidu in slamming Ansari's 'political propaga
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 11 (ANI): After vice-president elect M. Venkaiah Naidu hit back at outgoing vice-president Hamid Ansari's statement by calling it "political propaganda," the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) on Friday came out in support of the former.
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India best model of secularism: Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Hours ahead of his swearing-in ceremony, Vice-President elect M. Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said that India is the best model of secularism.
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VP elect Naidu says India is tolerant, people politicise minority issues
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Vice-President elect M. Venkaiah Naidu, a day before his swearing-in ceremony, on Thursday said that the agenda of politics should be development, while also adding that India is the most tolerant country in the world.
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Now I am not a BJP man: Vice President-elect Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Vice president-elect M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said he will uphold the dignity and decorum of the vice presidential institution, as his appointment speaks the beauty of the Indian parliamentary democracy.
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Centre, states should collectively combat poverty: V. Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug. 06 (ANI): Vice President elect M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that Centre in collaboration with states should work towards the upliftment of poorest of the poor in the country.
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