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Congress legislator approaches SC, seeking simultaneous by-polls of two RS
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Gujarat Congress legislator Pareshbhai Dhanani moved the Supreme Court on Monday against a decision of the Election Commission (EC) to conduct separate polls for two seats vacated in the Rajya Sabha following the election of Amit Shah and Smriti Irani to the
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Harish Rawat refutes media report claiming Rahul was misled by Cong team d
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Harish Rawat on Sunday refuted a media report, claiming that Congress president Rahul Gandhi was misled by his own team and was made to believe that the party would be securing seats somewhere between 164 and 184 in the recently con
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RPI demands 10 assembly seats in Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 15 (ANI): The Republican Party of India (RPI) on Saturday said that it wanted to contest on 10 seats in the Maharashtra Assembly elections slated to be held later this year.
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EC ignores Congress objections, decides to hold 2 RS bye-polls separately
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Ignoring Congress objections, the Election Commission on Saturday announced separate bye-elections on July 5 to two Rajya Sabha vacancies in Gujarat, created by the election of Amit Shah and Smriti Irani to Lok Sabha, while announcing by-polls to four oth
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CM agreed to give one post in Maharashtra cabinet and 10 seats in state fo
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 14 (ANI): Union Miniarwe Ramdas Athawale on Friday said Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has reacted positively to his demands for one ministerial berth in the upcoming cabinet expansion and 10 seats for his party RPI in the Assembly polls lat
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BJP will help allies on their seats in Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): In Maharashtra, BJP will work on the seats of its allies to increase their winning chances in the upcoming state elections, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said here on Sunday.
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We target to win 65 Assembly seats in Jharkhand, says Chief Minister Das
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Sunday said that BJP would clean sweep the assembly elections in the state which are going to be held later in the year.
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We have ambitious target to win 75 Assembly seats in Haryana, says Chief M
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said that his party -- BJP -- has set an ambitious target of winning 75 seats out of a total of 90 in the coming Assembly seats in the state later this year.
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5 countries secure non-permanent member seats in UNSC in January 2020
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 8 (ANI): The United Nations General Assembly conducted a secret ballot on Friday and elected five countries, including Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the smallest nation ever to secure a seat in the Security Council (UNSC).
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Mumbai: Women Commission seeks 2 seats for pregnant, lactating women in lo
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): The Maharashtra State Women Commission on Wednesday wrote a letter to Union Railways minister Piyush Goyal demanding two reserved seats for pregnant and lactating women in every coach of local trains.
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No SP-BSP 'mahagathbandhan' for UP Assembly by-polls, BJP says coalition w
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 04 (ANI): Still licking their wounds after the electoral debacle, the BSP and SP on Tuesday said they were going their own ways to contest the Assembly elections in 11 seats in Uttar Pradesh after Mayawati first announced her decision to go it alone s
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Will contest by-polls alone, but not permanent break from SP: Mayawati
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Claiming that the Samajwadi Party's vote base did not support the alliance in the Lok Sabha elections, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday announced that she will fight the by-polls to 11 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh alone, but said this is no
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