Lucknow: Rajya Sabha’s elections for 10 seats in Uttar Pradesh took an interesting turn on Tuesday after it was discovered that a mysterious 11th candidate had submitted the nomination as an independent candidate. However, on Wednesday, the whole affair took a new turn with five MLAs from the Bahujan Samaj …
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In an apparent U-turn, five of the 10 BSP MLAs who had nominated Ramji Gautam as the party’s candidate for Rajya Sabha withdrew their support on Wednesday, saying their signatures were forged. The five MLAs of the Bahujan Samaj Party have written that their signatures on the top leader’s nomination …
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All eight candidates from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) submitted their nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha (RS) of Uttar Pradesh (UP) elections on Tuesday. However, the buzz around the party that featured a ninth candidate in the last minute turned out to be a wet squib. The …
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The upcoming biennial elections in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are scheduled to help the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bring its Rajya Sabha count to 92 members and make up for losses due to the departure of two key allies: Shiv Sena and Akali Dal. The Congressional-led Opposition count is likely …
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LUCK: The Rajya sabha The elections took an interesting turn on Tuesday when Samajwadi Party support extended to a independent candidate, Prakash Bajaj, who submitted his nomination just before the deadline. Now, there are 11 candidates in the fray for 10 vacant seats, requiring a vote for the last seat …
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An eleventh candidate who ran at the eleventh hour has spiced Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha polls to win 10 seats. Things took a curious turn when an independent candidate backed by the Samajwadi Party submitted his nomination papers on Tuesday, causing a problem in the Bahujan Samaj Party, which was …
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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and MP Neeraj Shekhar are among the eight candidates nominated by the BJP for the November 9 elections in Rajya Sabha in Uttar Pradesh. The party also announced Naresh Bansal as its candidate for Rajya Sabha of Uttarakhand. Puri, Shekhar and the party’s general secretary, …
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MUMBAI: In a jolt to the BJP in Maharashtra, veteran leader Eknath Khadse announced his resignation from the party on Wednesday and is set to join the NCP on Friday. “Khadse will join NCP in the presence of Sharad Pawar along with some other BJP officials from northern Maharashtra, ”said …
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Elections for 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh and one in Uttarakhand, which will become vacant next month, will take place on November 9, a press release issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Tuesday. October 27 is the last date to submit nominations and November …
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NEW DELHI: Leader of Congress Rahul gandhi on Sunday he criticized in the Center the three agricultural laws approved by Parliament and said that his party will throw them away if he comes to power. Addressing a public meeting at Badhni Kalan in the Moga district of Punjab, Gandhi claimed …
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