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PM Modi Prays At Varanasi Ghat, Will File Nomination Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today file his nomination from Varanasi for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, seeking a third term from the constituency.
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"Huge Difference Between BJP Of Past, Present": Congress' Varanasi Candidate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi might represent Varanasi in parliament, but he is mostly missing from the constituency and is not in touch with the locals, Ajai Rai, the Congress candidate and its state unit chief in Uttar Pradesh, told NDTV today.
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Candidate Who Lost To PM Modi Twice, Renominated By Congress From Varanasi
The Congress has named its UP chief Ajay Rai as the candidate from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency in its fourth list for the upcoming elections. Of the 17 candidates on the list, nine are for UP.
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Election 2019 Phase 7 Voting: A Look At Top 10 Candidates
The last round of the seven-phase national election is being held today in 59 Lok Sabha seats. At least 912 candidates are contesting in seven states and one Union Territory. The results will be announced on May 23. Apart from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is contesting from Varanasi, some of the key contestants who are fighting in this round a...
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Priyanka Gandhi On Why She's Not Contesting Against PM Modi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra broke her silence today on not contesting the national election from Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. After months of build-up, the Congress announced last week that not Priyanka Gandhi but Ajay Rai, a local Congress leader who had finished third in the 2014 polls, would be the party's candidate a...
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No Priyanka Gandhi From Varanasi. "Disappointed," Sneers Arun Jaitley
Union Minister Arun Jaitley issued a scathing takedown of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after the Congress ended speculation about her candidature from Varanasi, fielding its 2014 candidate Ajai Rai against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Congress Ends Priyanka Gandhi Suspense, Fields Ajay Rai From Varanasi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will not contest from Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in this national election. The Congress today named as its Varanasi candidate Ajay Rai, who placed third in the 2014 election.
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General Election 2019: Priyanka Gandhi From Varanasi? "50:50 Chances," Say Congress Sources
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra may make her electoral debut in the national election as the Congress candidate in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in what promises to be a blockbuster contest. Discussions are on within the Congress, say top sources.
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LK Advani's Constituency Snatched, Says Congress On BJP's First List: Highlights
The Bharatiya Janata Party is now announcing its list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will contest from Varanasi and Amit Shah will fight polls from Gandhinagar.
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Sonia Gandhi Visits PM Modi's Varanasi To Launch Congress Campaign In UP
Congress president Sonia Gandhi will take the battle for Uttar Pradesh straight to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency with her mega roadshow in Varanasi today.
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In UP, a Jolt for BJP in PM Modi's Varanasi, for Congress in Rahul Gandhi's Amethi
Headlines from panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh bring worry for the BJP, with candidates supported by the party routed in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi and other places.
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Narendra Modi is the First Prime Ministerial Candidate to Run From Varanasi
The general election reaches a climax today as the BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi seeks a personal mandate in Varanasi, where he is up against Arvind Kejriwal of the Aam Aadmi Party or AAP.
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'Should Hands be Cut Off?' BJP's Murli Manohar Joshi Defends Congress' Ajay Rai
Ajay Rai, the Congress candidate from Varanasi, landed in trouble early this morning for wearing his party's symbol near the polling station. The BJP has complained to the Election Commission against him.
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Narendra Modi, Arvind Kejriwal Locked in Blockbuster Battle in Varanasi
BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party have complained against Congress candidate Ajai Rai for turning up to vote with a party symbol badge pinned to his kurta.
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Varanasi, Chennai South field 42 Contestants Each, Highest Across India
Apart from the high-stakes battle, the Varanasi constituency has achieved the distinction of having the highest number of candidates (42) in fray for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. It, however, has to share the honour with Chennai South which has an equal number of contestants.
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PM Modi Prays At Varanasi Ghat, Will File Nomination Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today file his nomination from Varanasi for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, seeking a third term from the constituency.
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"Huge Difference Between BJP Of Past, Present": Congress' Varanasi Candidate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi might represent Varanasi in parliament, but he is mostly missing from the constituency and is not in touch with the locals, Ajai Rai, the Congress candidate and its state unit chief in Uttar Pradesh, told NDTV today.
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Candidate Who Lost To PM Modi Twice, Renominated By Congress From Varanasi
The Congress has named its UP chief Ajay Rai as the candidate from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency in its fourth list for the upcoming elections. Of the 17 candidates on the list, nine are for UP.
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Election 2019 Phase 7 Voting: A Look At Top 10 Candidates
The last round of the seven-phase national election is being held today in 59 Lok Sabha seats. At least 912 candidates are contesting in seven states and one Union Territory. The results will be announced on May 23. Apart from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is contesting from Varanasi, some of the key contestants who are fighting in this round a...
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Priyanka Gandhi On Why She's Not Contesting Against PM Modi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra broke her silence today on not contesting the national election from Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. After months of build-up, the Congress announced last week that not Priyanka Gandhi but Ajay Rai, a local Congress leader who had finished third in the 2014 polls, would be the party's candidate a...
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No Priyanka Gandhi From Varanasi. "Disappointed," Sneers Arun Jaitley
Union Minister Arun Jaitley issued a scathing takedown of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after the Congress ended speculation about her candidature from Varanasi, fielding its 2014 candidate Ajai Rai against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Congress Ends Priyanka Gandhi Suspense, Fields Ajay Rai From Varanasi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will not contest from Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in this national election. The Congress today named as its Varanasi candidate Ajay Rai, who placed third in the 2014 election.
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General Election 2019: Priyanka Gandhi From Varanasi? "50:50 Chances," Say Congress Sources
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra may make her electoral debut in the national election as the Congress candidate in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in what promises to be a blockbuster contest. Discussions are on within the Congress, say top sources.
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LK Advani's Constituency Snatched, Says Congress On BJP's First List: Highlights
The Bharatiya Janata Party is now announcing its list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will contest from Varanasi and Amit Shah will fight polls from Gandhinagar.
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Sonia Gandhi Visits PM Modi's Varanasi To Launch Congress Campaign In UP
Congress president Sonia Gandhi will take the battle for Uttar Pradesh straight to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency with her mega roadshow in Varanasi today.
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In UP, a Jolt for BJP in PM Modi's Varanasi, for Congress in Rahul Gandhi's Amethi
Headlines from panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh bring worry for the BJP, with candidates supported by the party routed in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi and other places.
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Narendra Modi is the First Prime Ministerial Candidate to Run From Varanasi
The general election reaches a climax today as the BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi seeks a personal mandate in Varanasi, where he is up against Arvind Kejriwal of the Aam Aadmi Party or AAP.
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'Should Hands be Cut Off?' BJP's Murli Manohar Joshi Defends Congress' Ajay Rai
Ajay Rai, the Congress candidate from Varanasi, landed in trouble early this morning for wearing his party's symbol near the polling station. The BJP has complained to the Election Commission against him.
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Narendra Modi, Arvind Kejriwal Locked in Blockbuster Battle in Varanasi
BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party have complained against Congress candidate Ajai Rai for turning up to vote with a party symbol badge pinned to his kurta.
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Varanasi, Chennai South field 42 Contestants Each, Highest Across India
Apart from the high-stakes battle, the Varanasi constituency has achieved the distinction of having the highest number of candidates (42) in fray for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. It, however, has to share the honour with Chennai South which has an equal number of contestants.
