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Digvijay Singh to contest for Congress' president post: Sources
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Congress leader Digvijay Singh is likely to contest for the position of party's national president, sources said on Thursday.
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Ashok Gehlot indicates willingness to contest Congress presidential poll,
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday amid growing buzz about a contest in presidential election in the party.
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Shashi Tharoor meets Madhusudan Mistry as poll buzz gets stronger in Congr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who has signalled his desire to contest the election to elect a new party chief, met the party's Central Election Authority chairman Madhusudan Mistry on Wednesday.
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No nod needed to contest for AICC president poll, says Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], September 20 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday said that anyone could file a nomination for the All India Congress Committee (AICC) President election.
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AAP announces four candidates for Himachal polls, Rajan Sushant to contes
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 20 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday announced its first list of candidates for Himachal Pradesh elections and named four candidates.
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Rahul Gandhi not likely to contest Congress president polls
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is unlikely to contest the party's presidential elections, said sources on Tuesday.
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Shashi Tharoor gets Sonia Gandhi's nod to contest Congress President elect
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Congress leader and Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor on Monday received the nod from Sonia Gandhi to contest in the upcoming poll for the party president's post, sources said.
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Nitish Kumar won't be able to save election deposit after contesting LS po
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday challenged Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to contest Lok Sabha elections from anywhere in Uttar Pradesh and claimed he won't be able to save his election deposit.
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Right to contest election not fundamental right: SC
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court said that an individual cannot claim the right to contest elections and dismissed a plea of a litigant with a cost of Rs one lakh who sought to contest Rajya Saba polls without a proposer to propose his name.
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Tea seller working at Congress office, seeks ticket to contest elections i
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 3 (ANI): With an aim to serve the people of 'Queen of Hills', a tea seller, who has been working at Congress headquarters in Shimla for the last 40 years, has sought for the Congress ticket from Shimla Urban Assembly Constituency for the upcomi
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AAP MLA Amanatullah to contest his case on merit against order declaring h
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday was apprised by AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan, who will contest his case on merit against the Delhi Police order declaring him a 'Bad Character'. The court was apprised of the instruction by the petitioner's counsel.
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Election for new president becomes challenge for Congress
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): The election for the post of president has now become a challenge for the Congress party with the reluctance of Rahul Gandhi to contest the polls.
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