Election News 2019
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2016 Breakthrough To 2026 High-Stakes Battle: Bengal's Kharagpur Remains Complex Turf
An electoral contest in Kharagpur is not a linear battle, but rather a complex struggle layered with multiple dimensions.
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Analysis: How The Left Fell Off Bengal's Political Map
This disaster for the Left was preceded by its poor showing two years earlier in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. During that cycle, the CPM and its allies plummeted to a 6.28% vote share with just three parliamentary seats, yielding almost the entire o
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Dilip Ghosh, The BJP Veteran Making A Comeback In Bengal Elections
Dilip Ghosh began his political career in 1984 as a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteer.
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Who Is Shafiqur Rahman, Bangladesh Hardliner At Centre For Anti-Women Remarks
Shafiqur Rahman, the Ameer (chief) of Bangladesh JamaateIslami (JI), is at the centre of a national controversy ahead of the country's general election on February 12. The reason? A series of remarks against women.
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Easier To Handle Eknath Shinde Or Uddhav Thackeray? What D Fadnavis Said
Comparing his experience of working with Uddhav Thackeray and his lieutenant-turned-rival Eknath Shinde, Maharashtra Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis has said it is easy to handle Shinde, but quite difficult to work with Thackeray.
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Shashikant Shinde Named New Chief Of Maharashtra Unit Of Sharad Pawar's Party
Ahead of the upcoming local and civic body elections in Maharashtra, the Sharad Pawar-led NCP, on Tuesday, appointed party legislator and former Minister Shashikant Shinde as the new state party President.
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"Life Cannot Be All Roses...": Smriti Irani To NDTV On Political Journey
Ex-Union Minister Smriti Irani - stepping back into the shoes of 'Tulsi Virani', a fan-favourite character from Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, a popular soap opera from 25 years ago - spoke to NDTV Tuesday about her political journey.
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Zohran Mamdani's Journey From A "B-List" Rapper To NYC Mayoral Candidate
Mamdani has humourously labelled himself as a "B-list rapper" and on his X account, which he used as a rapper, he promoted "Nani", a tribute to his grandmother, that debuted in April 2019.
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Uddhav Thackeray Wanted To Make Eknath Shinde Chief Minister: Sanjay Raut
Uddhav Thackeray had planned to make Eknath Shinde the Chief Minister of Maharashtra after the 2019 election, but he was foiled - first by ally BJP and then the allies of Maha Vikas Aghadi, senior Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut has said.
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Parvesh Verma Emerges "Giant-Killer" After Defeating Arvind Kejriwal
The BJP's Parvesh Verma had won the national elections twice - in 2014 and 2019 - but his inflammatory remarks during the citizenship law protests in 2020 shot him back into the limelight, giving his political career a turning point.
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2016 Breakthrough To 2026 High-Stakes Battle: Bengal's Kharagpur Remains Complex Turf
An electoral contest in Kharagpur is not a linear battle, but rather a complex struggle layered with multiple dimensions.
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Analysis: How The Left Fell Off Bengal's Political Map
This disaster for the Left was preceded by its poor showing two years earlier in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. During that cycle, the CPM and its allies plummeted to a 6.28% vote share with just three parliamentary seats, yielding almost the entire o
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Dilip Ghosh, The BJP Veteran Making A Comeback In Bengal Elections
Dilip Ghosh began his political career in 1984 as a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteer.
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Who Is Shafiqur Rahman, Bangladesh Hardliner At Centre For Anti-Women Remarks
Shafiqur Rahman, the Ameer (chief) of Bangladesh JamaateIslami (JI), is at the centre of a national controversy ahead of the country's general election on February 12. The reason? A series of remarks against women.
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Easier To Handle Eknath Shinde Or Uddhav Thackeray? What D Fadnavis Said
Comparing his experience of working with Uddhav Thackeray and his lieutenant-turned-rival Eknath Shinde, Maharashtra Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis has said it is easy to handle Shinde, but quite difficult to work with Thackeray.
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Shashikant Shinde Named New Chief Of Maharashtra Unit Of Sharad Pawar's Party
Ahead of the upcoming local and civic body elections in Maharashtra, the Sharad Pawar-led NCP, on Tuesday, appointed party legislator and former Minister Shashikant Shinde as the new state party President.
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"Life Cannot Be All Roses...": Smriti Irani To NDTV On Political Journey
Ex-Union Minister Smriti Irani - stepping back into the shoes of 'Tulsi Virani', a fan-favourite character from Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, a popular soap opera from 25 years ago - spoke to NDTV Tuesday about her political journey.
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Zohran Mamdani's Journey From A "B-List" Rapper To NYC Mayoral Candidate
Mamdani has humourously labelled himself as a "B-list rapper" and on his X account, which he used as a rapper, he promoted "Nani", a tribute to his grandmother, that debuted in April 2019.
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Uddhav Thackeray Wanted To Make Eknath Shinde Chief Minister: Sanjay Raut
Uddhav Thackeray had planned to make Eknath Shinde the Chief Minister of Maharashtra after the 2019 election, but he was foiled - first by ally BJP and then the allies of Maha Vikas Aghadi, senior Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut has said.
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Parvesh Verma Emerges "Giant-Killer" After Defeating Arvind Kejriwal
The BJP's Parvesh Verma had won the national elections twice - in 2014 and 2019 - but his inflammatory remarks during the citizenship law protests in 2020 shot him back into the limelight, giving his political career a turning point.
