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Rahul, Kejriwal congratulate PM Modi for victory in LS polls
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday thanked the people of Amethi after conceding defeat from the Lok Sabha seat considered as the stronghold of the Gandhi family.
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Nitish, BJP providing tampered EVMs in our strongholds, claims Tejashwi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 7 (ANI): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and BJP of providing "tampered EVMs" at areas where "polling is happening strongly" in the favour of the grand alliance.
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Bengal will become another Kashmir if Mamata is not ousted: Kailash Vijayv
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's appeasement politics has helped terrorists to make a stronghold in West Bengal, said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Sunday.
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Family feud has tarnished SP's image in Mainpuri, claim villagers
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Despite Mainpuri candidate and SP patron Mulayam Singh Yadav and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav showcasing unity after a long-running family feud, locals in the party's stronghold Saifai are divided in their opinions of s
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Quashed hopes of a village in Mainpuri rekindle during every election
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 20 (ANI): The parliamentary constituency of Manipuri in Uttar Pradesh is considered to be a VVIP seat, for being the stronghold of Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav and his family for decades.
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I can contest from anywhere but don't want division of votes: Mamata Baner
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Apr 13 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said she can contest from any part of the country but chose not to do so as does not want division of votes, adding that stronghold of regional parties in states is a must.
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Wayanad will kick Rahul out by saying go back to Amethi: Manohar Lal Khatt
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said the people of Wayanad parliamentary constituency will kick Congress president Rahul Gandhi out of Kerala by saying go back to Amethi as he failed to fulfill promises made by him in his traditi
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ISIS loses its last stronghold in Syria to SDF
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sanaa [Syria], Mar 23 (ANI): The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS) has lost its last stronghold, Baghouz, in eastern Syria, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Saturday.
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JMM to contest LS polls in Bihar, Bengal and Odisha too
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) will also be contesting the Lok Sabha elections in Bihar, West Bengal, and Odisha, apart from its stronghold--Jharkhand.
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Mayawati may refrain from campaigning in Mainpuri
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 15 (ANI): In the backdrop of the infamous "Guest House" incident of Lucknow that took place on 2 June 1995, speculations are rife that BSP chief Mayawati might refrain from campaigning for the SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav in his stronghold of Mainpu
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Climate change may destroy Bengal tiger's home, study suggests
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 11 (ANI): Last coastal stronghold of an iconic predator, the endangered Bengal tiger, could be destroyed by climate change and rising sea levels over the next 50 years, a recent study claims.
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Al-Qaida sees Afghanistan as safe haven for its leadership: UN Monitoring
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
United Nations, Feb 6 (ANI): Terror group Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) that backs Al Qaida still has its strongholds in Afghanistan where near about 2,500 to 4,000 militants are positioned in eastern provinces of Nangarhar, Kunar, Nuristan and Laghman, and Al-Qaida continues t
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