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"AIADMK in third place is new reality," says Manickam Tagore ahead of TN A
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Wednesday accused the central government of rushing early Rajya Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu to benefit the ruling BJP. He claimed that Home Minister Amit Shah is aware of internal surveys showing the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has de
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ECI announces schedule for biennial Rajya Sabha polls across 10 states
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday announced the schedule for the upcoming biennial elections to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) to fill the 37 seats across 10 states, as the members are set to complete their term in April 2026, a press note stated.
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No scope for Operation Lotus in upcoming Rajya Sabha polls in HP: Mukesh A
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Agnihotri said Himachal Pradesh is the only state where the BJP's Operation Lotus was not only planned but also failed.
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"Could've won the 4th seat but due to some unfulfilled promises, it couldn
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Farooq also claimed that the BJP approached them asking them not to contest the elections, but they refused.
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"Big defeat of Omar Abdullah's ideology": J-K LoP Sunil Sharma on BJP Pres
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Sunil Sharma termed National Conference's defeat in one Rajya Sabha seat a "big defeat for Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah's ideology."
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"Thank PM Modi, Amit Shah": BJP's Sat Sharma who won JK Rajya Sabha electi
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir unit BJP President Sat Sharma, who won the Rajya Sabha election, said on Friday expressed gratitude to the top party leadership, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for his candidature.
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"Where did the 4 extra votes of the BJP come from?": J-K CM on Rajya Sabha
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Abdullah asserted that there was "no cross-voting" by members of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) and questioned how the BJP secured extra votes. He also sought clarity on the MLAs who invalidated their ballots by marking incorrect preference numbers.
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J-K: CM Omar Abdullah holds meeting to strategise for RS polls, hopeful of
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
National Conference was joined by Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami and other independent MLAs in the meeting to strategise for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday.
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"BJP is going to make history in Rajya Sabha elections": J-K BJP President
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sharma said, "All three BJP candidates are going to file their nominations today. All MLAs from Jammu have arrived here. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh is also coming; all workers are arriving. The enthusiasm I am seeing among the workers and leaders of Kashmir indicat
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"Will seek core committee opinion on next course of action": JKPCC chief T
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The announcement comes after the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) on Friday declared its candidates for three Rajya Sabha seats. The party named Chowdry Mohamad Ramzan, Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo, and Shammi Oberoi as its nominees, while the decision on the fourth seat is expected s
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BJP names three candidates for J-K Rajya Sabha polls
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday announced the names of three candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in the Union Territory. The party named Gulam Mohammad Mir, Rakesh Mahajan and Sat Paul Sharma as its candidates.
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"Whenever there is joy, Rahul Gandhi plays tune of mourning": BJP leader T
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters, the BJP leader said, "Whenever there is an atmosphere of joy in the country, Rahul Gandhi and the rest of the INDI alliance parties start playing the tune of mourning. India's Gen-Z is engaged in making a self-reliant India. India is being advanced by following Prim
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