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"In Victory Or Defeat... ": Shivraj Singh Chouhan Steps Down After 13 Years
Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who led the BJP to three straight victories in Madhya Pradesh, has congratulated the Congress for being the voters' choice in the assembly election and also thanked BJP workers for their best efforts. The Congress has won 114 seats, and with the help of Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav and four independents, it is all set to make a c...
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"Slap On BJP's Face": Shankersinh Vaghela On Assembly Election Results
Former Gujarat Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela on Tuesday termed the trends suggesting Congress' victory in three states as a "big slap" on the BJP's face, and said it was a "trailer" of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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Sachin Pilot: Leader Who Ensured Congress Comeback After 2013 Defeat
Sachin Pilot may not become the Chief Minister in Rajasthan if the party chooses to appoint the older, more experienced Ashok Gehlot, but the urbane politician, equally at home in a village as in the debating room of an English news channel, has more than earned his electoral stripes, say party leaders.
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Song, Celebration As Congress Leads In Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan
Congress workers burst crackers, danced to the dhol and played with gulal as they celebrated the party's good show in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. Carrying the Congress flag, a large number of workers gathered at the party headquarters in Delhi and lauded Rahul Gandhi's leadership in steering the Congress towards victory.
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Results Out, Drama In Madhya Pradesh As Congress Pings Governor
The Congress ended the BJP's winning streak in the three heartland states of Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday in elections that are seen as semi-finals before next year's national elections. While the party won Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, it bagged 114 seats in Madhya Pradesh, two short of majority. In Telangana, K Chandrashekh...
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Counting Of Votes Begins For Madhya Pradesh Assembly Polls
Exit polls predicted a close race between the BJP and the Congress, though leaders from both parties have routinely claimed their respective victories.
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Chhattisgarh Polls: Counting Of Votes Today; BJP Rules Out Hung Verdict
Counting of votes will be held today for the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, being viewed as a prestige battle for three-term Chief Minister Raman Singh of the BJP and the opposition Congress' fight for resurgence.
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AIMIM Confident Of Winning All Contested Seats: Asaduddin Owaisi
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi today exuded confidence that his party would be successful in Telangana Assembly polls. "I am hopeful. I am fully confident that we will be successful in every seat. I hope people of Hyderabad, people of Telangana take this little difficulty, go out of homes and use their vote," he told reporters.
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Telangana Assembly Polls 2018: Date, Polling, Candidates, All You Need to Know
Telangana will witness a three-cornered fight between the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the grand alliance of the Congress, TDP, Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Telangana Jana Samithi, when it votes tomorrow. A total of 1821 candidates including 135 women are in the fray for the 119-member Telangana As...
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Poll Body Removes Khurai Seat Officer Over EVM Row In Madhya Pradesh
The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered the removal of returning officer of the Khurai assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh after some electronic voting machines and paper trail machines reached the strong room 48 hours after the elections were held. These machines were meant as reserves and were not used in polling.
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Our Chief Minister Will Work 18 Hours A Day, Provide Jobs: Rahul Gandhi
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, while speaking at a students' convention in Hyderabad on Thursday, said that if voted to power his party's chief minister will "work 18 out of 24 hours in giving jobs to the youth" in Telangana.
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Farmers And Youth On Top Of Agenda In Rajasthan Congress Manifesto
Farmers and youth are on top of the agenda in the Rajasthan Congress manifesto, released on Thursday, by state unit chief Sahin Pilot in Jaipur. Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot and chairman of the manifesto committee, Harish Choudhary shared the stage with Mr Pilot, who said, the poll promises were made after taking opinions through multiple pla...
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Assembly Elections LIVE Updates: Rajasthan Congress Releases Manifesto
A day after Congress president Rahul Gandhi appealed Telangana people to vote for the Congress, claiming that only his party can ensure development in the state, Mr Gandhi will address public meetings at Bhupalpally, Armoor, and Pargi, on the second day today.
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PM Modi Slams Congress In Mizoram On Shashi Tharoor's "Outlandish" Remark
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he felt a deep sense of anguish at the Congress "abusing" Northeast culture and calling its dress "outlandish".
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Congress Candidate Pitched Against Shivraj Chouhan Calls Him "Devil"
Locked in a pitched electoral battle against Madhya Pradesh's three-time Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Congress candidate Arun Yadav has said he is fighting a "devil" in Budhni and accused him of cheating people of his constituency and of the entire state by perpetrating "maximum atrocities".
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"In Victory Or Defeat... ": Shivraj Singh Chouhan Steps Down After 13 Years
Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who led the BJP to three straight victories in Madhya Pradesh, has congratulated the Congress for being the voters' choice in the assembly election and also thanked BJP workers for their best efforts. The Congress has won 114 seats, and with the help of Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav and four independents, it is all set to make a c...
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"Slap On BJP's Face": Shankersinh Vaghela On Assembly Election Results
Former Gujarat Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela on Tuesday termed the trends suggesting Congress' victory in three states as a "big slap" on the BJP's face, and said it was a "trailer" of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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Sachin Pilot: Leader Who Ensured Congress Comeback After 2013 Defeat
Sachin Pilot may not become the Chief Minister in Rajasthan if the party chooses to appoint the older, more experienced Ashok Gehlot, but the urbane politician, equally at home in a village as in the debating room of an English news channel, has more than earned his electoral stripes, say party leaders.
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Song, Celebration As Congress Leads In Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan
Congress workers burst crackers, danced to the dhol and played with gulal as they celebrated the party's good show in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. Carrying the Congress flag, a large number of workers gathered at the party headquarters in Delhi and lauded Rahul Gandhi's leadership in steering the Congress towards victory.
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Results Out, Drama In Madhya Pradesh As Congress Pings Governor
The Congress ended the BJP's winning streak in the three heartland states of Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday in elections that are seen as semi-finals before next year's national elections. While the party won Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, it bagged 114 seats in Madhya Pradesh, two short of majority. In Telangana, K Chandrashekh...
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Counting Of Votes Begins For Madhya Pradesh Assembly Polls
Exit polls predicted a close race between the BJP and the Congress, though leaders from both parties have routinely claimed their respective victories.
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Chhattisgarh Polls: Counting Of Votes Today; BJP Rules Out Hung Verdict
Counting of votes will be held today for the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, being viewed as a prestige battle for three-term Chief Minister Raman Singh of the BJP and the opposition Congress' fight for resurgence.
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AIMIM Confident Of Winning All Contested Seats: Asaduddin Owaisi
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi today exuded confidence that his party would be successful in Telangana Assembly polls. "I am hopeful. I am fully confident that we will be successful in every seat. I hope people of Hyderabad, people of Telangana take this little difficulty, go out of homes and use their vote," he told reporters.
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Telangana Assembly Polls 2018: Date, Polling, Candidates, All You Need to Know
Telangana will witness a three-cornered fight between the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the grand alliance of the Congress, TDP, Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Telangana Jana Samithi, when it votes tomorrow. A total of 1821 candidates including 135 women are in the fray for the 119-member Telangana As...
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Poll Body Removes Khurai Seat Officer Over EVM Row In Madhya Pradesh
The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered the removal of returning officer of the Khurai assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh after some electronic voting machines and paper trail machines reached the strong room 48 hours after the elections were held. These machines were meant as reserves and were not used in polling.
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Our Chief Minister Will Work 18 Hours A Day, Provide Jobs: Rahul Gandhi
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, while speaking at a students' convention in Hyderabad on Thursday, said that if voted to power his party's chief minister will "work 18 out of 24 hours in giving jobs to the youth" in Telangana.
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Farmers And Youth On Top Of Agenda In Rajasthan Congress Manifesto
Farmers and youth are on top of the agenda in the Rajasthan Congress manifesto, released on Thursday, by state unit chief Sahin Pilot in Jaipur. Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot and chairman of the manifesto committee, Harish Choudhary shared the stage with Mr Pilot, who said, the poll promises were made after taking opinions through multiple pla...
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Assembly Elections LIVE Updates: Rajasthan Congress Releases Manifesto
A day after Congress president Rahul Gandhi appealed Telangana people to vote for the Congress, claiming that only his party can ensure development in the state, Mr Gandhi will address public meetings at Bhupalpally, Armoor, and Pargi, on the second day today.
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PM Modi Slams Congress In Mizoram On Shashi Tharoor's "Outlandish" Remark
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he felt a deep sense of anguish at the Congress "abusing" Northeast culture and calling its dress "outlandish".
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Congress Candidate Pitched Against Shivraj Chouhan Calls Him "Devil"
Locked in a pitched electoral battle against Madhya Pradesh's three-time Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Congress candidate Arun Yadav has said he is fighting a "devil" in Budhni and accused him of cheating people of his constituency and of the entire state by perpetrating "maximum atrocities".
