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    Telangana RS Elections: Singhvi and Narender Reddy Confirmed as Congress Candidates

    Hyderabad, March 4 – The Congress party has decided to field senior leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, and Vem Narender Reddy, a close aide and advisor to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, as candidates for Rajya Sabha from Telangana.The Congress leadership has chosen Singhvi for another...
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    RS Polls: Nitish Kumar Expected to File Nomination Thursday

    New Delhi, March 4 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections in Patna on Thursday, according to sources, indicating that the state may get a new chief minister.The president of the JD(U) is likely to file his nomination along with BJP...
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    Nitish Kumar to File Nomination for Rajya Sabha

    New Delhi, March 4 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections in Patna on Thursday, according to sources, suggesting that the state may get a new chief minister.The JD(U) president will file his nomination alongside BJP national president...
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    Vinod Tawde Appointed to Rajya Sabha, Reaffirms National Commitment

    Mumbai, March 4 Following the announcement of his candidature for the Rajya Sabha, BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde expressed his gratitude via social media on Wednesday, reaffirming his dedication to the party’s mission and the nation.In a post on his X handle, Tawde stated...
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    BJP Announces Four Rajya Sabha Candidates from Maharashtra

    Mumbai, March 4 The BJP announced four candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Maharashtra on Wednesday, nominating Union Minister Ramdas Athawale and former State Minister Vinod Tawde, among others, for the Upper House.Besides Athawale and Tawde, the party has also fielded Maya...
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    Haryana Rajya Sabha Election: BJP’s Bhatia Confirmed as Candidate

    Chandigarh, March 3 The BJP announced on Tuesday that it has nominated its former MP from Karnal, Sanjay Bhatia, for the Rajya Sabha election from Haryana.Bhatia (58) is considered a confidant of Union Minister and former Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar.He thanked his party...
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    Rajya Sabha Polls: Madhya Pradesh BJP Nominates Candidates

    Bhopal/New Delhi, March 3 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav extended his best wishes to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, including the party's President Nitin Nabin, from Bihar, on Tuesday.In response to the party's decision to appoint...
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    Manmohan Samal and Sujeet Kumar Named BJP's RS Candidates for Odisha

    Bhubaneswar, March 3 – The ruling BJP on Tuesday announced Manmohan Samal, president of the party's Odisha unit, and incumbent MP Sujeet Kumar as its candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections from Odisha.Notably, with the retirement of four Rajya Sabha members from Odisha scheduled for April 2...
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    Rajya Sabha Elections in West Bengal: TMC Set to Win Four Seats

    Kolkata, March 3 – The West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced on Tuesday that Rahul Sinha, a former National Secretary and former State President of the party, would be its candidate for the Rajya Sabha from the state."Rahul Sinha nominated as BJP candidate for Rajya Sabha. He is a...
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    Odisha RS Polls: BJP Fields Key Leaders Amid Opposition Stand

    Bhubaneswar, March 3 The BJP has nominated its Odisha unit president, Manmohan Samal, and MP, Sujeet Kumar, as its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.Samal, who is also a former state minister, lost the Odisha assembly elections in 2024, while Kumar is the current Rajya Sabha...
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    Dispute Over Pending Voter Rolls: Officers Challenge CEO's Assessment

    Kolkata, March 2 – The West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) Officers’ Association refuted remarks made by West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Kumar Agarwal, who attributed the marking of certain names as “under adjudication” in the final electoral rolls, published after the Special...
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    Bihar Rajya Sabha Elections: RJD Weighing Tejashwi's Potential Candidacy

    Patna, March 1 Amid speculation that RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav may contest the Rajya Sabha elections in Bihar, party supremo Lalu Prasad convened a meeting of its parliamentary board here on Sunday.The meeting is scheduled to take place four days before the deadline for filing nominations in...
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    Guruswamy Seeks Rajya Sabha Seat, Prioritizes Equality & Non-Discrimination

    New Delhi, February 28 Senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy, one of the candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections fielded by the TMC, said on Saturday that she aims to uphold the values of equality, fraternity, and non-discrimination during her term as a Member of Parliament.In a post on X...
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    47,000 Voters Deleted in Bengal Constituency Ahead of Elections

    Kolkata, February 28 – The final list of voters in West Bengal, as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state, was published on Saturday.According to statistics, the names of approximately 47,000 voters were removed from the list for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's...
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    West Bengal Elections Likely in March, Three-Phase Voting Possible

    Kolkata, February 28 The dates for the West Bengal Assembly elections are likely to be announced in the second week of March, an official in the state CEO office said on Saturday.There has been sustained speculation about the number of phases in which the polls would be conducted."There is a...
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    Janshakti Janata Dal to Contest Bihar Legislative Council Elections

    Patna, February 28 Janshakti Janata Dal chief Tej Pratap Yadav said on Saturday that his party would contest the upcoming elections for several seats in the Bihar Legislative Council.The terms of the four incumbent members of the Legislative Council (MLCs) from graduate constituencies and four...
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    Veteran CPI(M) Leaders Face Key Decisions at Politburo Meeting

    New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, February 27 – The political future of several senior leaders, including former Finance Minister Thomas Isaac, sitting MLA K.K. Shailaja, 80-year-old Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, and Politburo member A. Vijayaraghavan, is expected to become clearer as the...
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    NCP Focuses on Maharashtra Welfare and Expansion Under New Leadership

    Mumbai, February 23 – In a moving yet resolute address following her unanimous election as the NCP's national president, Sunetra Pawar declared on Thursday that the welfare of Maharashtra and the expansion of the party are now her primary priorities.Speaking to party workers at the national...
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    Counting of Votes for Jharkhand Urban Local Body Elections

    Ranchi, February 26 Counting of votes for the civic polls to 48 urban local bodies (ULBs) in Jharkhand will take place on Friday amidst tight security, officials said.Counting of ballots will begin at 8 am, and results are expected to begin flowing after around two hours.The elections were...
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    EC Issues Notification for Odisha Rajya Sabha Elections

    Bhubaneswar, February 26 The Election Commission of India formally issued a notification on Thursday for the election of four Rajya Sabha seats in Odisha, with polling scheduled for March 16.According to the notification, the last date for filing nominations is March 5, while scrutiny of...
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