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H Vishwanath welcomes SC verdict in disqualification case
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): H Vishwanath, the disqualified legislator from Janta Dal (Secular), on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court's judgement which allowed them to contest the upcoming by-elections in Karnataka.
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SC allows disqualified K'taka MLAs to contest by-polls, cannot hold any po
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the 17 rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs to contest upcoming Assembly by-polls in Karnataka and said that they cannot hold any post till they are re-elected, said lawyer Sandeep Patil.
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SC decision to allow disqualified MLAs to contest by-polls in Karnataka in
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): BJP leader GVL Narasimha Rao on Wednesday said that the verdict of the Supreme Court to allow the 17 disqualified MLAs in Karnataka to contest the upcoming bye-elections is an indictment of the former Karnataka speaker KR Ramesh Kumar.
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SC upholds disqualification of K'taka MLAs, allows them to contest by-poll
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the decision of the then Karnataka speaker K R Ramesh Kumar to disqualify 17 rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs under the anti-defection law and said that they can contest the upcoming by-elections in the state.
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Jharkhand assembly polls: LJP announces to contest on 50 seats
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Ahead of Jharkhand Assembly polls, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), on Tuesday announced that it will be contesting the upcoming elections on its own.
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Pak failed to 'significantly limit' funding, recruitment by LeT, JeM on it
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 2 (ANI): Pakistan has failed to "significantly limit" major terror outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) from funding, recruiting and training their fighters on its soil and has allowed candidates "overtly" affiliated with their front organisa
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We are going to contest on our own in local body elections, no question of
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) Chief, HD Deve Gowda on Tuesday stated that his party will be contesting alone in the upcoming election for local bodies in Karnataka.
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One who can perform better should play for India: Sushil Kumar on Mary Kom
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): May the best of the two play for India - Olympic medalist wrestler Sushil Kumar on Tuesday said of the recent storm over pugilists Mary Kom and Nikhat Zareen after the latter demanded a "fair chance" to contest the Tokyo Olympic qualifiers.
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Why is Chandrakant Patil scared of contesting from Kohlapur? asks Raj Thac
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Friday hit out at the state BJP chief Chandrakant Patil, questioning the latter's decision to contest from Kothrud instead of his native place Kohlapur.
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'Rules changed to accommodate Mary Kom': Nikhat Zareen asks Sports Ministr
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Boxer Nikhat Zareen on Thursday wrote a letter to the Sports Ministry asking the body to give her a "fair" chance to contest the qualifiers for the Tokyo Olympics 2020. She also stated that rules were bent to give Mary Kom a direct entry into the global games
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Haryana's junior 'journalist' grabs eyeballs this poll season, says want t
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jind (Haryana) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Gurmeet Goyat aka Goldy Goyat, a 12-year-old 'reporter' from Jind is earning eyeballs for his journalism skills in poll-bound Haryana, where he has interviewed political personalities both from within and outside the state and aspires to contest election
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Maha polls: 14 candidates of alliance partners to contest on BJP's lotus s
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): As many as 14 candidates of smaller parties in BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in Maharashtra are contesting the assembly polls on BJP's lotus symbol.
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