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Congress has rules for some leaders, exceptions for others: Kuldeep Bishno
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): After the Congress expelled MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi on Saturday from all party positions, he took a jibe at the party and said that the rules of the party existed only for some leaders while there were exceptions for others.
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Karnataka RS election result: BJP bags 3 seats, Congress wins 1
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 11 (ANI): The BJP on Friday won three out of the four seats in the Rajya Sabha polls in Karnataka while the Congress bagged the fourth seat.
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This was a small battle, big one still left: Fadnavis after BJP's poll win
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 (ANI): Former chief minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday termed his party's victory of three out of six Rajya Sabha seats in Maharashtra as winning a small battle and that there was still a big battle left to win.
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Remarks against Prophet: Supriya Sule targets Centre over protests, says i
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 (ANI): A day after protests erupted in parts of the country over the inflammatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad by suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma and the now-expelled leader Naveen Kumar Jindal, Nationalist Congress Party (NC
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Sharad Pawar 'not suprised' with RS polls results, reveals reason behind B
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday said he is not surprised by the results of the Rajya Sabha elections in Maharashtra and said that the BJP managed to win three out of the six seats due to the efforts made by former chi
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Rajya Sabha polls: Congress to suspend Haryana MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi for cro
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Congress MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi, who cross-voted in Rajya Sabha polls in Haryana, may soon be removed from membership of the Congress Working Committee (Special Invitee) and suspended from the party, Congress sources said.
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RS polls: BJP suspends Rajasthan MLA Shobha Rani for cross-voting
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The disciplinary committee of the BJP has suspended Rajasthan MLA Shobha Rani for cross-voting in favour of Congress candidate Pramod Tiwari in Rajya Sabha elections and sought her reply for defying the party's whip.
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Rajya Sabha elections: BJP wins 8 out of 16 seats, Congress sweeps Rajasth
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur/Chandigarh/Mumbai/Bengaluru [India], June 11 (ANI): The high-stakes Rajya Sabha elections in four states on Friday - Maharashtra, Haryana, Rajasthan and Karnataka turned out to be a nail-biting contest with Bharatiya Janata Party posting a win in three states while the Congress swe
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Shocker for Congress in Haryana, Ajay Maken loses RS elections by 'narrow
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 11 (ANI): Congress candidate Ajay Maken lost the Rajya Sabha elections to media baron Kartikeya Sharma, the BJP-backed independent candidate, by a "narrow margin", a huge shock for the grand old party which was confident of the winning the seat.
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Rajya Sabha polls: Counting of votes begin in Haryana, Maharashtra
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The counting of votes for the Rajya Sabha Polls in Maharashtra and Haryana began after it was put on hold on Friday.
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Rajya Sabha polls: NCP denies BJP's code violation claims
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 (ANI): Maharashtra Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad on Friday cleared his stance on the Bharatiya Janata Party's objections on three votes of (Maha Vikas Aghadi) MVA and denied the BJP's claims citing latency in BJP's claims.
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RS polls: BJP delegation meets EC, asks to declare elections null and void
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): As the voting for Rajya Sabha polls concluded on Friday, a delegation led by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi met the Election Commission to declare the elections in Maharashtra and Haryana on the basis of broken rules of secrecy in voting.
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