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Explained: Turkey Tense As President's Main Rival Jailed, Protests Flare Up
Turkey is witnessing the worst street unrest in more than a decade following the arrest of Istanbul's embattled mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential opposition candidate in the upcoming Turkish presidential election against incumbent President Erdogan.
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Turkey Detains President's Main Election Rival, Sparking Protests
Turkish police detained Istanbul's powerful mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, Wednesday over graft and terrorism allegations, prompting outrage from the opposition which slammed it as a politically-motivated "coup".
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BJP Sweeps Haryana Local Polls, Wins 9 Of 10, Congress Loses In Hooda Bastion
Counting for municipal body polls in Haryana show the ruling BJP is leading in, or has already won, the mayoral seat for nine of 10 civic bodies, including the high-profile Gurugram post.
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BJP Sweeps All 10 Mayor Posts In Urban Bodies Election In Chhattisgarh
After its resounding victories in assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh, the BJP on Saturday won elections to a majority of civic bodies in the state, riding high on welfare schemes and fulfilled promises.
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BJP Wins Chandigarh Mayor Election, Upsets AAP-Congress
The BJP registered a victory in the Chandigarh mayoral elections, winning with 19 votes against the 17 votes of the AAP-Congress alliance. The election saw BJP candidate Harpreet Kaur Babla emerge victorious over AAP's Prem Lata.
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High Stake Contest Between BJP, Congress-AAP Alliance In Chandigarh Mayoral Polls
The Chandigarh mayoral poll is set to witness a keen contest between the BJP and the AAP-Congress alliance with officials stating that all necessary arrangements have been made for the elections, set to take place on Thursday.
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Ex-Judge Jaishree Thakur Appointed As Independent Observer For Chandigarh Mayor Polls
The Supreme Court on Monday appointed former judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court Justice (retd) Jaishree Thakur as an independent observer for the Chandigarh mayoral election to be held on January 30.
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Supreme Court To Name Independent Observer For Chandigarh Mayoral Polls
The Supreme Court on Monday said it would name an independent observer for the Chandigarh mayoral election to be conducted on January 30.
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Congress Councillor Crosses Over To BJP Ahead Of Chandigarh Mayoral Poll
The Congress suffered a setback ahead of the Mayoral election in Chandigarh as the party's councillor ,Gurbaksh Rawat, joined the BJP. Mr Rawat - councillor for Ward number 27 -- is also the leader of the party in the house.
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Ludhiana Gets Its First Woman Mayor
AAP councillor Inderjit Kaur was on Monday elected the first woman mayor of the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation.
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How Devendra Fadnavis Accepting No.2 Role Cleared His Way To The Top
Devendra Fadnavis was 22 when he became a corporator. Five years later, he was the youngest mayor in Nagpur's history and the second-youngest in India. At 39, he became an MLA and at 43, he was chosen Maharashtra BJP chief
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AAP Councillor Mahesh Khinchi Wins Delhi Mayor Election
AAP Councillor Mahesh Khinchi Wins Delhi Mayor Election
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Congress Councillor Resigns Amid Chaos Ahead Of Delhi Mayor Polls
Chaos overtook the mayoral election in Delhi today as the Congress said it would boycott the poll, demanding that the new Mayor serve a full term.
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This Canadian Town Can't Find Anyone To Run For Mayor
With Kyle, Saskatchewan's November municipal election approaching, the town faces a notable obstacle: no candidates have stepped up to run for mayor or fill an open Town Council seat.
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"Genocide Outweighs Domestic Policy": Democrat Mayor Slams Biden Over Gaza
Abdullah Hammoud's election two years ago as the first Muslim mayor of Dearborn was a watershed moment for this city, an automaking hub home to the highest concentration of Arab-Americans in the United States.
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Explained: Turkey Tense As President's Main Rival Jailed, Protests Flare Up
Turkey is witnessing the worst street unrest in more than a decade following the arrest of Istanbul's embattled mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential opposition candidate in the upcoming Turkish presidential election against incumbent President Erdogan.
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Turkey Detains President's Main Election Rival, Sparking Protests
Turkish police detained Istanbul's powerful mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, Wednesday over graft and terrorism allegations, prompting outrage from the opposition which slammed it as a politically-motivated "coup".
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BJP Sweeps Haryana Local Polls, Wins 9 Of 10, Congress Loses In Hooda Bastion
Counting for municipal body polls in Haryana show the ruling BJP is leading in, or has already won, the mayoral seat for nine of 10 civic bodies, including the high-profile Gurugram post.
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BJP Sweeps All 10 Mayor Posts In Urban Bodies Election In Chhattisgarh
After its resounding victories in assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh, the BJP on Saturday won elections to a majority of civic bodies in the state, riding high on welfare schemes and fulfilled promises.
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BJP Wins Chandigarh Mayor Election, Upsets AAP-Congress
The BJP registered a victory in the Chandigarh mayoral elections, winning with 19 votes against the 17 votes of the AAP-Congress alliance. The election saw BJP candidate Harpreet Kaur Babla emerge victorious over AAP's Prem Lata.
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High Stake Contest Between BJP, Congress-AAP Alliance In Chandigarh Mayoral Polls
The Chandigarh mayoral poll is set to witness a keen contest between the BJP and the AAP-Congress alliance with officials stating that all necessary arrangements have been made for the elections, set to take place on Thursday.
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Ex-Judge Jaishree Thakur Appointed As Independent Observer For Chandigarh Mayor Polls
The Supreme Court on Monday appointed former judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court Justice (retd) Jaishree Thakur as an independent observer for the Chandigarh mayoral election to be held on January 30.
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Supreme Court To Name Independent Observer For Chandigarh Mayoral Polls
The Supreme Court on Monday said it would name an independent observer for the Chandigarh mayoral election to be conducted on January 30.
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Congress Councillor Crosses Over To BJP Ahead Of Chandigarh Mayoral Poll
The Congress suffered a setback ahead of the Mayoral election in Chandigarh as the party's councillor ,Gurbaksh Rawat, joined the BJP. Mr Rawat - councillor for Ward number 27 -- is also the leader of the party in the house.
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Ludhiana Gets Its First Woman Mayor
AAP councillor Inderjit Kaur was on Monday elected the first woman mayor of the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation.
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How Devendra Fadnavis Accepting No.2 Role Cleared His Way To The Top
Devendra Fadnavis was 22 when he became a corporator. Five years later, he was the youngest mayor in Nagpur's history and the second-youngest in India. At 39, he became an MLA and at 43, he was chosen Maharashtra BJP chief
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AAP Councillor Mahesh Khinchi Wins Delhi Mayor Election
AAP Councillor Mahesh Khinchi Wins Delhi Mayor Election
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Congress Councillor Resigns Amid Chaos Ahead Of Delhi Mayor Polls
Chaos overtook the mayoral election in Delhi today as the Congress said it would boycott the poll, demanding that the new Mayor serve a full term.
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This Canadian Town Can't Find Anyone To Run For Mayor
With Kyle, Saskatchewan's November municipal election approaching, the town faces a notable obstacle: no candidates have stepped up to run for mayor or fill an open Town Council seat.
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"Genocide Outweighs Domestic Policy": Democrat Mayor Slams Biden Over Gaza
Abdullah Hammoud's election two years ago as the first Muslim mayor of Dearborn was a watershed moment for this city, an automaking hub home to the highest concentration of Arab-Americans in the United States.
