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How Sharad Pawar Became Maharashtra Opposition's Rajya Sabha Candidate: Inside Story
Sharad Pawar, who expressed wishes to contest the election on the eleventh hour has been announced the opposition's joint candidate and the Shiv Sena, which wanted the seat for one of its own, has revoked its claim
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Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi To Contest Assembly Polls For First Time
The Congress has released a list of 42 candidates for the Assam elections.
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Many Congress MPs Want To Contest Kerala Election, Party To Take A Call
The Congress party has been holding a series of meetings to prepare for assembly elections in multiple states. During screening for candidates, it has come to light that several Congress MPs from Kerala are interested in contesting.
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NDTV Ground Report: Why A UK-Based Doctor Returned Home To Contest Elections In Bangladesh
Tasnim Jara, a 31-year-old doctor, is now contesting the parliamentary elections as an independent, driven by what she describes as a desire to build a "genuinely new political culture".
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Jamaat, BNP Supporters Clash In Dhaka As Bangladesh Votes: 10 Updates
Clashes have been reported between Jamaat and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) supporters in Mirpur-10 Constituency in Dhaka. Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman is contesting from this seat. Voting is underway on 299 seats in Bangladesh.
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Candidate Dies Day Before Telangana Local Polls, BJP Blames Congress
A BJP candidate contesting a local body election in Telangana's Maktal died Tuesday at 4 am. Erukal Mahadevappa, a tribal member and social activist, was contesting from Ward 6.
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BJP's Manjusha Nagpur Elected Unopposed As Pune Mayor
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator Manjusha Nagpure was elected unopposed as mayor of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Monday, while RPI (A) leader Parshuram Wadekar became deputy mayor.
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Educational Qualification Not Mandatory For Panchayat Polls: Rajasthan
The Rajasthan government has clarified in the Legislative Assembly that there is no proposal under consideration to make educational qualifications mandatory for candidates contesting urban local body elections.
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'Not A Kingmaker, I Will Win': Actor Vijay's Candid Chat With NDTV
Actor Vijay, whose Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) is preparing to contest the Tamil Nadu election this year, spoke to Team NDTV on Friday in his first interview with the national media since he announced his political plunge.
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Woman With 4 Children Allowed To Contest Nagpur Civic Polls. Law Says She Can't
Pushpa Waghmare, a mother of four, is contesting the Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections despite a law stating that candidates with more than two children cannot contest civic elections in Maharashtra.
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How Sharad Pawar Became Maharashtra Opposition's Rajya Sabha Candidate: Inside Story
Sharad Pawar, who expressed wishes to contest the election on the eleventh hour has been announced the opposition's joint candidate and the Shiv Sena, which wanted the seat for one of its own, has revoked its claim
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Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi To Contest Assembly Polls For First Time
The Congress has released a list of 42 candidates for the Assam elections.
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Many Congress MPs Want To Contest Kerala Election, Party To Take A Call
The Congress party has been holding a series of meetings to prepare for assembly elections in multiple states. During screening for candidates, it has come to light that several Congress MPs from Kerala are interested in contesting.
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NDTV Ground Report: Why A UK-Based Doctor Returned Home To Contest Elections In Bangladesh
Tasnim Jara, a 31-year-old doctor, is now contesting the parliamentary elections as an independent, driven by what she describes as a desire to build a "genuinely new political culture".
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Jamaat, BNP Supporters Clash In Dhaka As Bangladesh Votes: 10 Updates
Clashes have been reported between Jamaat and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) supporters in Mirpur-10 Constituency in Dhaka. Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman is contesting from this seat. Voting is underway on 299 seats in Bangladesh.
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Candidate Dies Day Before Telangana Local Polls, BJP Blames Congress
A BJP candidate contesting a local body election in Telangana's Maktal died Tuesday at 4 am. Erukal Mahadevappa, a tribal member and social activist, was contesting from Ward 6.
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BJP's Manjusha Nagpur Elected Unopposed As Pune Mayor
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator Manjusha Nagpure was elected unopposed as mayor of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Monday, while RPI (A) leader Parshuram Wadekar became deputy mayor.
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Educational Qualification Not Mandatory For Panchayat Polls: Rajasthan
The Rajasthan government has clarified in the Legislative Assembly that there is no proposal under consideration to make educational qualifications mandatory for candidates contesting urban local body elections.
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'Not A Kingmaker, I Will Win': Actor Vijay's Candid Chat With NDTV
Actor Vijay, whose Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) is preparing to contest the Tamil Nadu election this year, spoke to Team NDTV on Friday in his first interview with the national media since he announced his political plunge.
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Woman With 4 Children Allowed To Contest Nagpur Civic Polls. Law Says She Can't
Pushpa Waghmare, a mother of four, is contesting the Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections despite a law stating that candidates with more than two children cannot contest civic elections in Maharashtra.
