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Bangladesh Election: The Hindu Candidate Running For Sheikh Hasina's Seat And His Opponents
Amid ongoing atrocities against minorities, a Hindu man is seeking to win people's mandate from the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's constituency in the upcoming national elections.
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Anti-India Leader Behind 'Greater Bangladesh' Map Dies, Dhaka On Edge
Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent leader of Bangladesh's student uprising last year, has died while undergoing treatment at a Singapore hospital after fighting for his life for six days.
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Disney Nominates Former Apple COO Jeff Williams To Its Board
Disney said on Tuesday it has nominated former Apple Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams as an independent director candidate for election at its 2026 annual shareholders' meeting.
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Independent Jyoti Singh, Wife Of BJP Leader Pawan Singh, Loses In Karakat
Independent candidate Jyoti Singh, wife of Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh, lost by 50,688 votes against Arun Singh of CPI (M-L) Liberation in Karakat Assembly constituency in Bihar.
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Zohran Mamdani: Democrat With India Link To Be New York's 1st Muslim Mayor
Self-described Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani is set to become New York City's first Muslim mayor. The 34-year-old has defeated independent candidate Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa in the mayoral polls.
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'Singhams' Of Bihar, Assam Police Set To Contest Bihar Assembly Election
Two ex-police officers are set to contest the Bihar election that begins next week. One is Shivdeep Lande, an independent candidate from Jamalpur in Munger district, and the other is Anand Mishra, the Bharatiya Janata Party pick for the Buxar seat.
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In This Bihar Seat, NDA Leaders Extend Support To Independent Candidate
NDA leaders in Bihar have pledged support to an Independent candidate in the Marhaura assembly constituency Saran district in the absence of the alliance's own representation on the seat.
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RJD Should Withdraw Candidates: Pappu Yadav On "Friendly Fights" In Bihar Polls
Independent MP Pappu Yadav, who recently made a remark about Rahul Gandhi being projected as the leader of the Grand Alliance in Bihar, today clarified that he didn't mean the position entailed the Congress leader being the Chief Ministerial face.
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Actor Pawan Singh's Wife Jyoti Singh Files Nomination From Karakat
Jyoti Singh, wife of Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh, filed her nomination as an Independent candidate today from the Karakat Assembly constituency.
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Bihar Poll Candidate Leaves To File Nomination, Then Drops Out At Father's Order
Upset over not getting a BJP ticket for Bihar's Bhagalpur, Arjit Shashwat Choubey, son of former Union Minister Ashwini Choubey, was about to file nomination as an Independent candidate. But a phone call changed everything.
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Hemant Soren's Party To Contest 6 Seats In Bihar Polls
Jharkhand's ruling JMM on Saturday announced that it will contest the Bihar assembly polls independently, and field candidates in six seats.
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Leader Charged For Distributing Voter IDs Is Congress' Pick For Telangana Bypoll
The ruling Congress in Telangana on Wednesday announced V Naveen Yadav as its candidate for the November 11 bypoll to Jubilee Hills assembly constituency in Hyderabad.
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Watch: US Man Goes Viral For Breakdancing During Town Hall Meeting
Will Thilly approached the podium before bursting into an impromptu interpretative dance as attendees struggled to contain their laughter.
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"Wise To Refrain From Name-Calling": Ex-Judges On Amit Shah's Remarks On Opposition's Veep Pick
A group of retired judges has termed Home Minister Amit Shah's attack on opposition vice-presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy over the Salwa Judum judgement "unfortunate", and said it would be wise to refrain from "name-calling".
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Ex-Leader Of Banned Militant Group, AAP, Congress Leaders Join BJP In Assam
In a significant development ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, over 50 leaders from various political parties and socio-cultural organisations joined the Bharatiya Janata Party today.
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Bangladesh Election: The Hindu Candidate Running For Sheikh Hasina's Seat And His Opponents
Amid ongoing atrocities against minorities, a Hindu man is seeking to win people's mandate from the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's constituency in the upcoming national elections.
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Anti-India Leader Behind 'Greater Bangladesh' Map Dies, Dhaka On Edge
Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent leader of Bangladesh's student uprising last year, has died while undergoing treatment at a Singapore hospital after fighting for his life for six days.
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Disney Nominates Former Apple COO Jeff Williams To Its Board
Disney said on Tuesday it has nominated former Apple Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams as an independent director candidate for election at its 2026 annual shareholders' meeting.
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Independent Jyoti Singh, Wife Of BJP Leader Pawan Singh, Loses In Karakat
Independent candidate Jyoti Singh, wife of Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh, lost by 50,688 votes against Arun Singh of CPI (M-L) Liberation in Karakat Assembly constituency in Bihar.
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Zohran Mamdani: Democrat With India Link To Be New York's 1st Muslim Mayor
Self-described Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani is set to become New York City's first Muslim mayor. The 34-year-old has defeated independent candidate Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa in the mayoral polls.
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'Singhams' Of Bihar, Assam Police Set To Contest Bihar Assembly Election
Two ex-police officers are set to contest the Bihar election that begins next week. One is Shivdeep Lande, an independent candidate from Jamalpur in Munger district, and the other is Anand Mishra, the Bharatiya Janata Party pick for the Buxar seat.
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In This Bihar Seat, NDA Leaders Extend Support To Independent Candidate
NDA leaders in Bihar have pledged support to an Independent candidate in the Marhaura assembly constituency Saran district in the absence of the alliance's own representation on the seat.
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RJD Should Withdraw Candidates: Pappu Yadav On "Friendly Fights" In Bihar Polls
Independent MP Pappu Yadav, who recently made a remark about Rahul Gandhi being projected as the leader of the Grand Alliance in Bihar, today clarified that he didn't mean the position entailed the Congress leader being the Chief Ministerial face.
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Actor Pawan Singh's Wife Jyoti Singh Files Nomination From Karakat
Jyoti Singh, wife of Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh, filed her nomination as an Independent candidate today from the Karakat Assembly constituency.
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Bihar Poll Candidate Leaves To File Nomination, Then Drops Out At Father's Order
Upset over not getting a BJP ticket for Bihar's Bhagalpur, Arjit Shashwat Choubey, son of former Union Minister Ashwini Choubey, was about to file nomination as an Independent candidate. But a phone call changed everything.
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Hemant Soren's Party To Contest 6 Seats In Bihar Polls
Jharkhand's ruling JMM on Saturday announced that it will contest the Bihar assembly polls independently, and field candidates in six seats.
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Leader Charged For Distributing Voter IDs Is Congress' Pick For Telangana Bypoll
The ruling Congress in Telangana on Wednesday announced V Naveen Yadav as its candidate for the November 11 bypoll to Jubilee Hills assembly constituency in Hyderabad.
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Watch: US Man Goes Viral For Breakdancing During Town Hall Meeting
Will Thilly approached the podium before bursting into an impromptu interpretative dance as attendees struggled to contain their laughter.
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"Wise To Refrain From Name-Calling": Ex-Judges On Amit Shah's Remarks On Opposition's Veep Pick
A group of retired judges has termed Home Minister Amit Shah's attack on opposition vice-presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy over the Salwa Judum judgement "unfortunate", and said it would be wise to refrain from "name-calling".
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Ex-Leader Of Banned Militant Group, AAP, Congress Leaders Join BJP In Assam
In a significant development ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, over 50 leaders from various political parties and socio-cultural organisations joined the Bharatiya Janata Party today.
