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    RJD MLA Details Party's Support and Strategy for Rajya Sabha

    Patna, March 10 – A crucial meeting of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) was held on Tuesday in Patna, the state capital of Bihar, to finalize the party's strategy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.Speaking to the media before the meeting, RJD MLA Bhai Virendra expressed confidence about the...
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    Gujarat, Haryana Leaders Meet Over Rajya Sabha Elections

    Chandigarh/Gandhinagar, March 10: Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi held discussions with senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rohtak on Tuesday during his visit to Haryana, focusing on organizational preparations ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.In a...
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    Rajya Sabha Elections in Odisha: Key Contest Expected

    Bhubaneswar, March 10 No candidate withdrew from the race for the Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha on the last day for withdrawing nominations on Monday, leaving five nominees in the fray for four seats and setting the stage for a contest after a gap of 12 years, officials said.The candidates...
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    Rajya Sabha Elections See Unopposed Wins for Pawar, Athawale, and More

    New Delhi, March 9 NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar and Union minister Ramdas Athawale were among the 26 candidates elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha on Monday.After the last date for withdrawal of nominations, elections for the 11 seats in the Upper House – five in Bihar, four in Odisha, and...
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    Haryana RS Seat Race: BJP, Congress, and Independent Vie for Two Seats

    Chandigarh, March 9 With the deadline for withdrawing nominations for the two Rajya Sabha seats from Haryana ending on Monday, the BJP, Congress, and an Independent candidate are in the running for the May 16 elections.BJP's Sanjay Bhatia, Congress' Karamvir Singh Boudh, and Independent...
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    Nishant Kumar Plans Statewide Tour of Bihar

    Patna/Bhabua, March 9 A day after formally joining the JD(U), Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, said on Monday that he will embark on a statewide tour of all 38 districts of the state in the coming days.Speaking to reporters after garlanded the statue of his mother, Manju...
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    Political Parties Field Candidates in Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha Election

    Chennai, March 9 – Six candidates from major political parties in Tamil Nadu were unopposed elected to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament, on Monday. This was because the number of candidates matched the number of seats available.The elected candidates include DMK leaders Tiruchi...
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    Rajya Sabha Elections Loom: BJP Overseers State Coordination

    Patna, March 9 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appointed central observers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in three states – Bihar, Haryana, and Odisha – on Monday.The announcement was made through a press release issued by the party’s national general secretary, Arun Singh...
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    BJP Announces Observers for Rajya Sabha Elections Across States

    New Delhi/Gandhinagar, March 9 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi as its central observer for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Haryana, according to an official release on Monday.The announcement was made by BJP National General...
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    Rana's Allegations: Congress's Rajya Sabha Choice Sparks Discontent

    Shimla, March 9 BJP leader Rajinder Rana has accused the Congress of selling its only Rajya Sabha seat from Himachal Pradesh, days after the ruling party nominated an unlikely candidate – Kangra District Congress Committee president Anurag Sharma.While party leaders, including former Union...
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    Rajya Sabha Elections: BJP Assigns Observers to Key States

    New Delhi, March 8 BJP chief Nitin Nabin appointed central observers for Rajya Sabha elections in Bihar, Haryana, and Odisha on Monday.Union minister Harsh Malhotra and Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma have been appointed as central observers for the Bihar elections, according...
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    Rajya Sabha Polls: BJP Announces Observers for Bihar, Odisha, Haryana

    The BJP has appointed central observers for the upcoming biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha in Bihar, Odisha, and Haryana. Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma and Union Minister Harsh Malhotra will be the party observers in Bihar, while Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi...
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    Rajya Sabha Candidate's Biju Patnaik Link Draws Opposition Fire

    Bhubaneswar, March 8 The opposition BJD on Sunday strongly objected to the BJP-backed Independent Rajya Sabha candidate, Dilip Ray, claiming that former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik, an iconic figure in the state, was his mentor and seeking votes from all parties.The BJD alleged that...
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    JD(U) Welcomes Nishant Kumar Amid Leadership Speculation

    Patna, March 8 – Nishant Kumar, the son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, is set to formally join the Janata Dal(United) on Sunday afternoon in Patna, marking his entry into active politics.The joining ceremony is scheduled at 1 p.m. at the party office in the presence of senior leaders...
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    Common Candidate Datteswar Hota Campaigns for Odisha RS Seat

    Bhubaneswar, March 7 Intensifying the campaign for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Odisha, the opposition-backed common candidate, Datteswar Hota, met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi on Saturday, while BJP-backed Independent candidate Dilip Ray expressed confidence of...
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    Bihar Government Set to Change: Nishant Kumar Appointed Deputy CM, MLC Election Planned

    Patna, March 7 JD(U) MLA Hari Narayan Singh, a close aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Saturday claimed that a "unanimous" decision has been taken to make the party supremo's son Nishant the deputy CM in the new government to be formed upon his father's resignation.Singh, the MLA...
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    Nishant Kumar Named Bihar Deputy CM in Key Leadership Move

    Patna, March 7 JD(U) MLA Hari Narayan Singh, a close aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Saturday claimed that a "unanimous" decision has been taken to make the party supremo's son Nishant the deputy CM in the new government to be formed upon his father's resignation.Singh, the MLA...
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    Bihar Leaders Discuss Political Landscape Amidst Governor Changes

    Patna, March 7 – Former Speaker and senior BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at his official residence, 1 Anne Marg in Patna, on Saturday, after being appointed as the new Governor of Nagaland.During the meeting, the Chief Minister congratulated him on his new...
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    Bihar Politics: NDA Confident in Rajya Sabha Seats

    Patna, March 7 – Political activity in Bihar has intensified ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, with alliance partners engaging in consultations over strategy.Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) chief Upendra Kushwaha met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the latter’s residence in Patna on Saturday...
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    Bengal Rajya Sabha Election: TMC Raises Concerns Over Affidavit Scrutiny

    Kolkata, March 7 The TMC wrote to the Election Commission, alleging procedural irregularities in the scrutiny of nomination papers of BJP's Rajya Sabha candidate Rahul Sinha, and claimed that "discrepancies" in his election affidavit were overlooked by the returning officer.In the March 6...
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