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AIADMK announces candidates for RS, LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6 (ANI): The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Saturday announced A Mohammad Jaan, a minister in late Jayalalithaa's cabinet and N Chandrasekharan, a local leader from Mettur who belongs to Scheduled Castes community, as its candidates
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Cong seeks disqualification of MLAs Alpesh Thakor, Dhavalsinh Zala; approa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Congress lodged a complaint with Gujarat Assembly Speaker Rajendra Trivedi for disqualification of Congress MLAs Alpesh Thakor and Dhavalsinh Zala even as they announced to quit the Assembly after cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha elections on Fr
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Alpesh Thakor, his aide resign as Congress MLAs, hints at cross-vote in RS
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Gujarat OBC leader Alpesh Thakor and his close aide Dhavalsinh Zala resigned as Congress MLAs after cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha elections here on Friday.
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Day before RS polls, Gujarat Congress MLAs huddled in resort to avoid hors
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Banaskatha (Gujarat) [India], July 4 (ANI): A day before voting for Rajya Sabha elections for two seats in Gujarat, Congress has shifted its legislators to a resort on Thursday in Palanpur area in Banaskatha district of the state to avoid horse trading.
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Mt Abu move shows there is communication gap in Congress: Alpesh Thakor
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 03 (ANI): Congress' decision to move its MLAs to Mount Abu days ahead of Rajya Sabha elections means that somewhere there is a communication gap or lack of camaraderie in the party, said MLA Alpesh Thakor on Wednesday.
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SC to hear tomorrow plea seeking simultaneous by-polls for two RS seats in
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday a plea of Gujarat Congress leader Pareshbhai Dhanani against the decision of the Election Commission to hold separate by-polls for two vacant Rajya Sabha seats in the state.
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Assam: Kamakhya Tasa, Biren Baishya file nomination for Rajya Sabha polls
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 28 (ANI): BJP leader Kamakhya Tasa and Asom Gana Parishad's Biren Baishya on Tuesday filed their nomination for the ensuing Rajya Sabha elections which are slated to be held on June 7.
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SC asks Ahmed Patel to face trial in petition concerning Rajya Sabha elect
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the veteran Congress leader Ahmed Patel to face the trial in the Gujarat High Court with respect to his election to the Rajya Sabha in 2017.
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NOTA cannot be allowed in RS polls: SC
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the option of NOTA (None of the above) cannot be used in Rajya Sabha elections.
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SC stays Gujarat HC proceedings against Ahmed Patel's election to RS
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 09 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings in the Gujarat High Court against Congress leader Ahmed Patel's election to the Rajya Sabha.
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PM congratulates RS polls winners
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated all those who won the Rajya Sabha elections in six states.
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Results of RS elections held across 6 states declared
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The results of Rajya Sabha elections held across six states including Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Telangana was declared on Friday.
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