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Dimple Yadav takes oath as Lok Saba MP today
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Dimple Yadav defeated Raghuraj Singh Shakya of the BJP by nearly 3 lakh votes from party stronghold Mainpuri.
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Tharoor applauds India's abstention of vote in UNSC on humanitarian concer
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday applauded India's abstention from the vote in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on a resolution that exempts humanitarian aid efforts from sanctions.
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"Will accept whatever role BJP assigns me..." Hardik Patel on Gujarat cabi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Patel, who switched from Congress to the BJP this June, contested the polls from his hometown, Viramgam and won by a margin of 51707 votes. The Patidar quota stir leader contested against Congress' Lakha Bharwad and Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Amarsinh Thakore. He got 99,155 votes.
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Gujarat: BJP MLAs pick Bhupendra Patel as Legislature Party chief
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The victorious MLAs unanimously chose Bhupendra Patel as the BJP's Gujarat Legislative Party. Named the party's CM candidate for Gujarat, the outgoing chief minister trounced Congress' Amiben Yagnik by over 1 lakh votes.
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IUML is a communal party, not a secular one: BJP Kerala president
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Responding to CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan's statement, calling the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) as a secular party, BJP state president K Surendran on Saturday claimed that the primary motivation behind the remark was vote-bank politics.
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Posters crop up against Karnataka minister Muniratna in Bengaluru
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new political tussle came to the fore after posters against the Karnataka Horticulture Minister N Muniratna were seen across the Rajarajeshwari Nagar after Congress cited deleting of votes and complained to the Election Commission that the Vokkaliga votes were being deleted from the voter
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At UNSC, India abstains from vote on resolution that exempts humanitarian
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ruchira Kamboj said India's concerns were triggered by proven instances of terror groups taking full advantage of such humanitarian carve-outs and making a mockery of sanctions regimes.
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US House passes bill protecting same-sex and interracial marriage, it now
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The House vote was 258 to 169 with 39 Republicans joining Democrats in supporting the legislation.
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Himachal polls: Battles that went down to the last vote
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Confirming that all votes had been counted, the Election Commission on Thursday late evening said that Congress bagged a total of 40 seats in the Assembly, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished at 25 seats.
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BJP wins 156 seats to retain Gujarat, Congress gets 40 in Himachal
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In terms of vote percentage, Congress is only marginally ahead of the BJP having got 43.88 per cent of votes compared to 42.99 per cent of its rival.
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Chhattisgarh: Congress defeats BJP in Bhanupratappur bypoll
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The counting of votes was held in 19 rounds in which Congress candidate Mandavi got 65479 votes, BJP candidate Netam got 44308 votes and Sarva Adivasi Samaj candidate Akbar Ram Korram got 23417 votes.
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'Your hard work paid off': Priyanka thanks Himachal voters, party workers
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Heartfelt thanks and greetings to the people of Himachal Pradesh for giving a mandate to the Indian National Congress. This is the victory of the resolution of the people of Himachal for progress. Best wishes to all the leaders and workers of the Congress party. Your hard work paid off," Pr
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