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Maharashtra Congress General Secretary resigns ahead of Rajya Sabha polls
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI): The Ex-MLA from Maharashtra's Katol, Ashishrao R Deshmukh resigned from his post of General Secretary of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on Tuesday, ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls.
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BJD candidates nominated for RS polls file nomination papers
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 31 (ANI): Biju Janta Dal candidates, who have been nominated for the upcoming Rajya Sabha election by the party, filed their nomination papers at the Assembly Secretariat on Tuesday.
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Two media barons to contest RS polls from Haryana, Rajasthan; make contest
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): In a new twist to Rajya Sabha polls in Rajasthan and Haryana, two media barons have entered the fray making the contest tougher for the Congress which has fielded four candidates from two states.
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Rajya Sabha polls: 8 BJP candidates file nomination from UP
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates filed their nominations for the Rajya Sabha elections on Tuesday in the presence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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Manish Tewari takes dig at Cong over selection of RS candidates, calls Upp
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Taking a dig at his party over the selection of Rajya Sabha candidates, Congress MP Manish Tewari said that the Upper House had become a parking lot.
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RCP Singh takes dig at Nitish Kumar a day after not being fielded for RS p
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 31 (ANI): A day after the Janata Dal (United) decided against nominating Union steel minister RCP Singh for the June 10 Rajya elections, the minister said on Monday he would consult Prime Minister Narendra Modi about continuing in this current responsibility.
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BJP rolls out last candidate list for RS polls, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi not in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party has rolled out its last list of candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections.
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JMM fields candidate for Rajya Sabha polls, Jharkhand Congress leaders un
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 30 (ANI): Despite strong efforts by Congress to put up a candidate for Rajya Sabha elections, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday declared party leader Mahua Majhi as candidate for the Rajya Sabha elections in the state.
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'Am I less deserving': Cong's Nagma reacts after being denied Rajya Sabha
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 30 (ANI): A day after Congress announced its Rajya Sabha nominees, actor-turned-politician Nagma on Monday expressed her discontent over not getting a berth in the Upper House of the parliament.
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BJP's Shambhu Sharan Patel to file nomination for RS polls today
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 30 (ANI): BJP leader Shambhu Sharan Patel will file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections on Monday.
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Discontent brews in Congress after party announces 10 candidates for Rajya
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Congress party has announced the names of 10 candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections in which the names of many prominent leaders are missing. In such a situation, voices of dissatisfaction are rising in the party.
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JD(U) names Jharkhand unit chief Khiru Mahto as Rajya Sabha candidate from
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 29 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) has named its Jharkhand unit chief and former MLA Khiru Mahto as the party's candidate from Bihar for Rajya Sabha elections, JD(U) national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh informed on Sunday.
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