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Congress Leader Sanjay Nirupam Targets Party Leadership After Team Thackeray Snub

March 27, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Nirupam today urged the party to consider pulling the plug on their alliance with Shiv Sena (UBT). Mr Nirupam’s remarks come hours after the Uddhav Thackeray-led party snubbed Congress and independently released its list of 16 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. “The way…

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Days After They Left Congress, BJP Fields All 6 MLAs In Key Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat Bypolls

March 26, 2024 admin

New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday named its candidates for assembly bypolls in several states, fielding six disqualified MLAs of the Himachal Pradesh assembly in the state days after they joined the party after leaving the Congress. Several Gujarat MLAs, including four from the Congress who joined the BJP recently, have also been fielded by…

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Himanta Biswa Sarma Claims Assam Congress Chief Bhupen Kumar Borah To Join BJP By 2025, He Responds

March 26, 2024 admin

Himanta Sarma said he has kept two constituencies ready for state Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah Tezpur: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has claimed that state Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah will join the saffron party by early next year. However, Mr Borah on Tuesday dismissed the CM’s claim and stated that Mr Sarma…

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Smriti Irani’s “Courtiers” Swipe At Congress Leader’s “Nari Shakti” Remarks

March 26, 2024 admin

Lok Sabha polls: he election for 543 Lok Sabha seats in the country will be held in seven phases New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani slammed Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh for making allegations that the Bharatiya Janata Party government’s slogans of ‘Nari Shakti’ “remain words without real action.” Lashing out at Congress’ criticism of…

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Congress, AAP Team Up To Take On BJP In Gujarat Lok Sabha Polls

March 24, 2024 admin

Ahmedabad: The Congress-Aam Aadmi Party tie-up in Gujarat is hoping to challenge the electoral hegemony of the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, while the ruling party is confident the opposition alliance will not affect its prospects. The Congress-AAP alliance this time aims to give a tough fight and stop the division of anti-BJP…

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Abused In Lok Sabha, Suspended From BSP, Danish Ali In Congress Poll List

March 23, 2024 admin

Danish Ali joined the Congress on Wednesday. Lucknow: Former Bahujan Samaj Party leader Danish Ali has been fielded from Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha – the constituency he currently represents – by the Congress for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections just days after he joined the party. The Congress party announced its fourth candidates’ list this evening…

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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Mallikarjun Kharge’s Son-In-Law Radhakrishna On Congress’ 3rd Lok Sabha List

March 21, 2024 admin

56 candidates featured in Congress’ third list for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday released its third list of 56 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, fielding Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from Berhampore, party chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s son-in-law Radhakrishna from Gulbarga and former Union minister Sushilkumar Shinde’s daughter Praniti Shinde…

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2024 Karnataka Lok Sabha Election: Pained Over Not Getting Ticket, But Won’t Join Congress: BJP’s Sadananda Gowda

March 21, 2024 admin

Sadananda Gowda claimed that Congress had contacted him and made an offer for a ticket (File photo) Bengaluru: Former Karnataka chief minister and sitting MP D V Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday, who is upset with the BJP, said he is not quitting the saffron party to join the Congress, and would work towards “purification” of…

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Ex-Bihar MP Pappu Yadav Joins Congress, Merges His Outfit Jan Adhikar Party

March 20, 2024 admin

Pappu Yadav said the Congress leadership gave him respect New Delhi: Jan Adhikar Party leader Pappu Yadav joined the Congress on Wednesday and announced the merger of his outfit. A former five-time MP from Bihar, Yadav is the husband of Congress Rajya Sabha MP Ranjeet Ranjan and is known for having influence in Seemanchal area…

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‘One Nation, One Election’, CAA In Crosshairs In DMK’s Lok Sabha Manifesto

March 20, 2024 admin

Elections 2024: Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK has released its manifesto. Chennai: Promises to scrap ‘One Nation, One Election’, repeal the Citizenship Amendment Act, or CAA, and simultaneously award Indian citizenship to returning Sri Lankan Tamils are among the promises made by Tamil Nadu’s ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election. The…

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