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PMK announces Anbumani Ramadoss as their Rajya Sabha candidate
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6 (ANI): Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) on Saturday announced Anbumani Ramadoss as their candidate for Rajya Sabha election.
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BJP issues three-line whip to RS MPs for July 8,9
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 06 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Whip Narayan Lal Panchariya on Saturday issued a 'three-line whip' to the party's Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the house on July 8 and 9.
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People should take nationalism forward: Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who was elected to Rajya Sabha on Friday, said on Saturday that people should take nationalism forward and bring up good leadership to fight terrorism.
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Tamil Nadu: MDMK's Vaiko files nomination for RS polls
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) party General Secretary Vaiko on Saturday filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections as a DMK-supported candidate.
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AIADMK announces candidates for RS, LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 12 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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Jaishankar 'deeply honoured' to be elected to RS from 'vibrant' Gujarat
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 06 (ANI): Expressing gratitude for having placed faith in him, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said he was "deeply honoured" to be elected to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat.
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Cong seeks disqualification of MLAs Alpesh Thakor, Dhavalsinh Zala; approa
Updated : 6 years, 12 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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EAM S Jaishankar, another candidate win RS polls in Gujarat: BJP
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani claimed that BJP candidates -- External Affair Minister S Jaishankar and Jugal Ji Thakor -- have won the Rajya Sabha election held on Friday.
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Alpesh Thakor, his aide resign as Congress MLAs, hints at cross-vote in RS
Updated : 6 years, 12 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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Gujarat: On day of RS polls, Cong MLAs leave for Gandhinagar
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Over 60 Congress MLAs who were housed at Balaram Palace Resort in Palanpur, left for Gandhinagar to cast votes for the two Rajya Sabha seats where by-polls are being held today.
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No of pilots with commercial licenses increased over 5 years: Hardeep Sing
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 : The number of pilots with commercial pilot licenses has increased in India over the last five years even as airlines have hired more number of foreign pilots during the same period, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri told Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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Gujarat: Day before RS polls, Congress conducts mock poll for newly electe
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Banaskantha (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Ahead of the by-elections for two Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat, Congress conducted a mock poll for the newly elected Congress legislators here on Thursday.
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