Elections 2012
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Supreme Court Rejects Petition On Gap For Civil Servants To Contest Elections
Supreme Court rejected a plea seeking implementation of the 2012 recommendations of the Election Commission regarding the cooling-off period to prevent public servants from contesting polls immediately after retirement or resignation.
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Congress Fields Ajay Rai Against PM Modi In Varanasi: 5 Points
Ajay Rai joined the Congress in 2012
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BJP MP Gets 6 Months Jail For Poll Code Violation During 2012 UP Elections
A Lucknow court on Friday sentenced Bharatiya Janata Party MP Rita Bahuguna Joshi to six months' imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1,100 for violating the code of conduct during the 2012 UP assembly elections.
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A 2012 Letter By LK Advani Surfaces Amid Row Over Bill On Poll Appointments
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh shared a 2012 letter by LK Advani to then PM Manmohan Singh amid controversy over a proposed bill by the centre that will exclude the Chief Justice of India from the process to appoint the country's top election officers
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Congress Fields Former Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar, 2 Others For MLC Polls
Mr Shettar headed the BJP government as chief minister for 10 months from July 12, 2012, to May 2013.
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With 48 Seats, Saurashtra Region Holds Key To Power In Gujarat Polls
The ruling BJP, which could win just 19 seats in the region in the 2017 elections as against 30 in 2012, is also making concerted efforts to regain its lost ground by poaching Congress MLAs.
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5 Facts On Thakur Bharmouri, Congress Candidate From Himachal's Bharmour
Thakur Singh Bharmouri was the Forest Minister in the Virbhadra Singh-led Congress government in the state between 2012 and 2017.
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"BJP Will Be Reduced To Its 2012 Tally": UP Ex Minister Who Recently Switched To Samajwadi Party
The BJP in Uttar Pradesh will be reduced to its 2012 tally of 47 or thereabouts as the wind is blowing in favour of the Akhilesh Yadav-led coalition this election, says Swami Prasad Maurya who left the BJP to join the Samajwadi Party last month.
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Seema Kushwaha, Lawyer In Hathras Rape Cases, Joins Mayawati's BSP
Seema Kushwaha, a Supreme Court lawyer and who fought for the victim in the '2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case in Delhi, joined Bahujan Samaj Party on Thursday.
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Don't Give Tickets To Those Guilty Of Crimes Against Women: Nirbhaya Trust To Parties
The Nirbhaya Jyoti Trust, established by the family of the 2012 Delhi gangrape vicitm, has appealed to political parties to not give tickets for the upcoming Bihar elections to those who have committed crimes against women.
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"Just 2-3 Hours Of Sleep A Day": Yogeshwar Dutt On Life As A Politician
Haryana Assembly Election 2019: After years spent wrestling for the country's glory, Yogeshwar Dutt entered a different kind of arena when he threw in his lot with the ruling BJP last month. His fight will now be for votes in the upcoming Haryana elections, and the road ahead promises to be tough.
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Olympic Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt Joins BJP Ahead Of Haryana Polls
Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, who won a bronze medal at the London Olympics in 2012, has joined the BJP, a month ahead of the Haryana assembly election.
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Delhi Women's Panel Issues Notice To Poll Body Over Rape Convict's Photo
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued a notice to the Election Commission after a district poll panel in Punjab allegedly used the picture of a 2012 Delhi gang-rape convict on a hoarding.
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Egypt's Ex-President Mohammed Morsi Dies In Court While Facing Trial
Mohammed Morsi, Egypt's first democratically elected president, collapsed in court and died Monday while facing trial, prompting supporters and human rights activists to demand an impartial probe into his death.
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Election Result: BJP's Rajyavardhan Rathore Leads Krishna Poonia By Over 3.9 Lakh Votes In Jaipur Rural
The 2019 Lok Sabha contest in Jaipur Rural was pitched as a battle between two Olympic athletes; Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore won silver at the 2004 Games in Athens and Krishna Poonia competed in the 2012 Games in London
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Supreme Court Rejects Petition On Gap For Civil Servants To Contest Elections
Supreme Court rejected a plea seeking implementation of the 2012 recommendations of the Election Commission regarding the cooling-off period to prevent public servants from contesting polls immediately after retirement or resignation.
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Congress Fields Ajay Rai Against PM Modi In Varanasi: 5 Points
Ajay Rai joined the Congress in 2012
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BJP MP Gets 6 Months Jail For Poll Code Violation During 2012 UP Elections
A Lucknow court on Friday sentenced Bharatiya Janata Party MP Rita Bahuguna Joshi to six months' imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1,100 for violating the code of conduct during the 2012 UP assembly elections.
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A 2012 Letter By LK Advani Surfaces Amid Row Over Bill On Poll Appointments
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh shared a 2012 letter by LK Advani to then PM Manmohan Singh amid controversy over a proposed bill by the centre that will exclude the Chief Justice of India from the process to appoint the country's top election officers
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Congress Fields Former Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar, 2 Others For MLC Polls
Mr Shettar headed the BJP government as chief minister for 10 months from July 12, 2012, to May 2013.
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With 48 Seats, Saurashtra Region Holds Key To Power In Gujarat Polls
The ruling BJP, which could win just 19 seats in the region in the 2017 elections as against 30 in 2012, is also making concerted efforts to regain its lost ground by poaching Congress MLAs.
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5 Facts On Thakur Bharmouri, Congress Candidate From Himachal's Bharmour
Thakur Singh Bharmouri was the Forest Minister in the Virbhadra Singh-led Congress government in the state between 2012 and 2017.
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"BJP Will Be Reduced To Its 2012 Tally": UP Ex Minister Who Recently Switched To Samajwadi Party
The BJP in Uttar Pradesh will be reduced to its 2012 tally of 47 or thereabouts as the wind is blowing in favour of the Akhilesh Yadav-led coalition this election, says Swami Prasad Maurya who left the BJP to join the Samajwadi Party last month.
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Seema Kushwaha, Lawyer In Hathras Rape Cases, Joins Mayawati's BSP
Seema Kushwaha, a Supreme Court lawyer and who fought for the victim in the '2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case in Delhi, joined Bahujan Samaj Party on Thursday.
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Don't Give Tickets To Those Guilty Of Crimes Against Women: Nirbhaya Trust To Parties
The Nirbhaya Jyoti Trust, established by the family of the 2012 Delhi gangrape vicitm, has appealed to political parties to not give tickets for the upcoming Bihar elections to those who have committed crimes against women.
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"Just 2-3 Hours Of Sleep A Day": Yogeshwar Dutt On Life As A Politician
Haryana Assembly Election 2019: After years spent wrestling for the country's glory, Yogeshwar Dutt entered a different kind of arena when he threw in his lot with the ruling BJP last month. His fight will now be for votes in the upcoming Haryana elections, and the road ahead promises to be tough.
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Olympic Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt Joins BJP Ahead Of Haryana Polls
Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, who won a bronze medal at the London Olympics in 2012, has joined the BJP, a month ahead of the Haryana assembly election.
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Delhi Women's Panel Issues Notice To Poll Body Over Rape Convict's Photo
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued a notice to the Election Commission after a district poll panel in Punjab allegedly used the picture of a 2012 Delhi gang-rape convict on a hoarding.
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Egypt's Ex-President Mohammed Morsi Dies In Court While Facing Trial
Mohammed Morsi, Egypt's first democratically elected president, collapsed in court and died Monday while facing trial, prompting supporters and human rights activists to demand an impartial probe into his death.
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Election Result: BJP's Rajyavardhan Rathore Leads Krishna Poonia By Over 3.9 Lakh Votes In Jaipur Rural
The 2019 Lok Sabha contest in Jaipur Rural was pitched as a battle between two Olympic athletes; Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore won silver at the 2004 Games in Athens and Krishna Poonia competed in the 2012 Games in London
