Chhattisgarh Elections 2018
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As Chief Minister Raman Singh Leads, 5 Ministers Trail In Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh was leading by 1,200 votes over Congress nominee and former prime minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece Karuna Shukla in Rajnandgaon Assembly seat, as per the latest poll trends.
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25% Voter Turnout In Second Phase Of Chhattisgarh Polls Till 12.30 PM
Nearly 25.2 per cent of the electorate exercised their franchise till 12.30 pm in the second and final phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly election on Tuesday, an election official said.
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Campaigning For Final Phase Of Assembly Polls In Chhattisgarh Ends
A high-voltage campaign for the second and final phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, dominated by the issues of farmers, jobs and corruption, came to an end Sunday evening.
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Election Commission Orders Removal Of Chhattisgarh Public Relations Chief
The Election Commission on Saturday asked the Chhattisgarh government to transfer one of its senior officials who was allegedly caught on tape offering money for sting operation against opposition Congress leaders in the poll-bound state.
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"Italian Agents" Forced Religious Conversions: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Thursday stoked a controversy by making a veiled attack against former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, saying "agents from Italy" facilitated religious conversions of local tribals when the party was in power in the state.
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"Can't Rule Out Anything": Ajit Jogi On BJP Support In Chhattisgarh
Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, who fancies himself as kingmaker - if not king - in case of a split verdict in next month's state election, says he will not rule out anything, even a tie-up with the ruling BJP, despite his intense rivalry with Chief Minister Raman Singh.
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"Doctor Saheb, Mobile Wale Baba": Names Of Raman Singh, On Campaign Trail
A plough-carrying farmer needs an ox, not an 'elephant', Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh said on Monday, taking a jibe at the newly-formed opposition alliance between Ajit Jogi and Mayawati, evoking guffaw from his supporters greeting him with monikers like 'Doctor Saheb', 'Mobile Wale Baba' and the most-famous one, 'Chaur Wale Baba'.
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Chhattisgarh Woman, Born A Century Ago, Turns Up To Cast Her Vote
A Chhattisgarh woman, who was born over a century ago, turned up to cast her vote today in the first phase of the state's elections, according to news agency ANI.
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Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2018 Live Updates: 70% Turnout Recorded In Phase 1
Voting began in 18 of 90 constituencies in Chhattisgarh today, in the first phase of assembly polls. As many as one lakh security personnel, including paramilitary forces, have been posted in the state. For more than a decade, Maoists have called for boycott of voting.
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Despite Naxal Threat, Chhattisgarh Poll Officers Firm On Executing Duties
Crossing rivers barefoot, wading through jungles just sanitised by the accompanying security personnel and even airdropped by choppers into the Naxal-affected interiors, many on poll duty in Chhattisgarh feel like the real-life version of the protagonist from Bollywood dark comedy "Newton", while some feel more like a revolutionary like Bhagat Sing...
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PM Modi Questions Congress' Support For "Urban Maoists" In Chhattisgarh: Highlights
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi are in Chhattisgarh today to campaign ahead of run-up to the assembly polls in a state that has been reeling under Left-wing extremism for decades now.
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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh Confident Of Securing 4th Term
Confident of winning his fourth term as Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, Raman Singh has said the state polls might have some impact on 2019, but they should not be referendum on PM Modi's government.
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65,000 Troops For First Phase Of Chhattisgarh Polls Amid Maoist Threat
About 65,000 troops from various central and state police forces will be deployed for the first-phase of the assembly polls in Maoist-hit Chhattisgarh, officials said today.
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BJP Releases 3rd List For Chhattisgarh Polls, 2 Lawmakers Denied Ticket
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday released its third list of 11 candidates for the upcoming Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, with the party denying tickets to two more sitting MLAs.
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When Raman Singh Touched The Feet Of Yogi Adityanath, 20 Years His Junior
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh filed papers today to contest next month's state election with his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath by his side. Raman Singh, 66, then touched the feet of Adityanath, 20 years his junior.
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As Chief Minister Raman Singh Leads, 5 Ministers Trail In Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh was leading by 1,200 votes over Congress nominee and former prime minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece Karuna Shukla in Rajnandgaon Assembly seat, as per the latest poll trends.
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25% Voter Turnout In Second Phase Of Chhattisgarh Polls Till 12.30 PM
Nearly 25.2 per cent of the electorate exercised their franchise till 12.30 pm in the second and final phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly election on Tuesday, an election official said.
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Campaigning For Final Phase Of Assembly Polls In Chhattisgarh Ends
A high-voltage campaign for the second and final phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, dominated by the issues of farmers, jobs and corruption, came to an end Sunday evening.
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Election Commission Orders Removal Of Chhattisgarh Public Relations Chief
The Election Commission on Saturday asked the Chhattisgarh government to transfer one of its senior officials who was allegedly caught on tape offering money for sting operation against opposition Congress leaders in the poll-bound state.
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"Italian Agents" Forced Religious Conversions: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Thursday stoked a controversy by making a veiled attack against former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, saying "agents from Italy" facilitated religious conversions of local tribals when the party was in power in the state.
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"Can't Rule Out Anything": Ajit Jogi On BJP Support In Chhattisgarh
Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, who fancies himself as kingmaker - if not king - in case of a split verdict in next month's state election, says he will not rule out anything, even a tie-up with the ruling BJP, despite his intense rivalry with Chief Minister Raman Singh.
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"Doctor Saheb, Mobile Wale Baba": Names Of Raman Singh, On Campaign Trail
A plough-carrying farmer needs an ox, not an 'elephant', Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh said on Monday, taking a jibe at the newly-formed opposition alliance between Ajit Jogi and Mayawati, evoking guffaw from his supporters greeting him with monikers like 'Doctor Saheb', 'Mobile Wale Baba' and the most-famous one, 'Chaur Wale Baba'.
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Chhattisgarh Woman, Born A Century Ago, Turns Up To Cast Her Vote
A Chhattisgarh woman, who was born over a century ago, turned up to cast her vote today in the first phase of the state's elections, according to news agency ANI.
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Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2018 Live Updates: 70% Turnout Recorded In Phase 1
Voting began in 18 of 90 constituencies in Chhattisgarh today, in the first phase of assembly polls. As many as one lakh security personnel, including paramilitary forces, have been posted in the state. For more than a decade, Maoists have called for boycott of voting.
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Despite Naxal Threat, Chhattisgarh Poll Officers Firm On Executing Duties
Crossing rivers barefoot, wading through jungles just sanitised by the accompanying security personnel and even airdropped by choppers into the Naxal-affected interiors, many on poll duty in Chhattisgarh feel like the real-life version of the protagonist from Bollywood dark comedy "Newton", while some feel more like a revolutionary like Bhagat Sing...
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PM Modi Questions Congress' Support For "Urban Maoists" In Chhattisgarh: Highlights
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi are in Chhattisgarh today to campaign ahead of run-up to the assembly polls in a state that has been reeling under Left-wing extremism for decades now.
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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh Confident Of Securing 4th Term
Confident of winning his fourth term as Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, Raman Singh has said the state polls might have some impact on 2019, but they should not be referendum on PM Modi's government.
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65,000 Troops For First Phase Of Chhattisgarh Polls Amid Maoist Threat
About 65,000 troops from various central and state police forces will be deployed for the first-phase of the assembly polls in Maoist-hit Chhattisgarh, officials said today.
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BJP Releases 3rd List For Chhattisgarh Polls, 2 Lawmakers Denied Ticket
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday released its third list of 11 candidates for the upcoming Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, with the party denying tickets to two more sitting MLAs.
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When Raman Singh Touched The Feet Of Yogi Adityanath, 20 Years His Junior
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh filed papers today to contest next month's state election with his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath by his side. Raman Singh, 66, then touched the feet of Adityanath, 20 years his junior.
