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Punjab CM challenges Navjot Singh Sidhu to contest polls against him
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 27 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday challenged former minister Navjot Singh Sidhu to contest polls against him from Patiala.
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LDF announces candidates for Rajya Sabha polls
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Left Democratic Front (LDF) has selected John Brittas, former media advisor of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and CPI(M) state committee member V Sivadasan to contest as CPI(M) candidates in the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls to be
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81-year-old Rani Devi from Kanpur to contest UP Panchayat polls
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): Showing immense grit and determination, an 81-year-old woman will be contesting the upcoming panchayat elections from Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district to ensure better facilities and development of her village.
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Jharkhand bypoll: Minister has to win to save ministerial position
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi/Madhupur (Jharkhand) [India], March 25 (ANI): Bypoll will be held for Madhupur constituency of Jharkhand on April 17. This election is interesting because a cabinet minister of Jharkhand, Hafizul Hasan, is going to contest as a Mahagathbandhan candidate to continue as a minister.
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Sukhbir Singh Badal to contest Punjab Assembly polls 2022 from Jalalabad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jalalabad (Punjab) [India], March 15 (ANI): Ahead of the next year's Assembly polls in Punjab, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday formally blew the poll bugle and announced his candidature from the Jalalabad seat.
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BJP candidate backed by Jana Sena Party to contest Tirupati bypolls
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): A BJP candidate backed by Jana Sena Party (JSP) will contest bye-election to Tirupati Lok Sabha seat, announced Union Minister of State for External Affairs and BJP Andhra Pradesh in-charge V Muraleedharan on Friday.
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Aathi Thamizhar Peravai to contest TN polls on DMK's symbol
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 8 (ANI): Aathi Thamizhar Peravai (ATP) will contest the forthcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on the symbol of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
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Jailed activist Akhil Gogoi to contest Assam elections from Sibsagar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 6 (ANI): Jailed peasant leader Akhil Gogoi will contest the upcoming Assam assembly elections from the Sibsagar constituency as a candidate of his newly-floated Raijor Dal.
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Shiv Sena not to contest West Bengal polls, stands in solidarity with Mama
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI): Wishing 'roaring' success to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Maharashtra Chief Minister Udhhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena party has decided not to contest the West Bengal Assembly polls, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut announced on Thursday.
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Congress to contest 92 seats in upcoming West Bengal assembly polls
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 1 (ANI): Congress senior leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said the Congress will contest 92 seats in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections.
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TN Assembly polls: Former AIADMK ally Sarath Kumar in talks with Kamal Has
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 27 (ANI): All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi (AISMK) and Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi (IJK) on Saturday announced to contest upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections in an alliance.
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Former PM Narsimha Rao's daughter Vani Devi 'qualified enough' for MLC can
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 22 (ANI): Telangana Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav on Monday said Vani Devi, the daughter of former Prime Minister late PV Narasimha Rao, whom the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) has declared its MLC candidate, is qualified enough to
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