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MyNation brings a list of all such leaders who also ran in the Varanasi contest against the PM.

Even as West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has been ruffled by the rise of the BJP as its prime challenger in the state this election season, PM Modi received from the people of the state such overwhelming reception in his rallies that TMC sure has reasons to worry about

Daler Mehndi had joined the Congress in 2013 ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections to campaign against the BJP and AAP, which had made its electoral debut in December that year.

The Prime Minister said he has worked honestly for good governance and the people have made up their minds that they want Modi sarkar again.
 

Thackeray was speaking while addressing an election rally at Dahanu in Palghar Lok Sabha constituency, where sitting MP Rajendra Gavit seeking re-election. Gavit had quit the BJP and joined the Shiv Sena last month.

While addressing in a rally in Begusarai, Jammu and Kashmir People's Movement's Shehla Rashid quoted a massive controversy by saying rich people from metropolitan cities, even Hindus eat beef in the evening and consume alcohol along with it.

Tension has been simmering between Lamba and her party since December when she was asked to quit the AAP over a state assembly resolution row. Lamba had reportedly said that her party colleagues were angry after she opposed a resolution aimed at withdrawing late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's Bharat Ratna

Modi has submitted his application to contest Congress candidate Ajai Rai at the collectorate office. Several BJP leaders were present at the office when Modi filed his nomination. 

Modi is expected to hold a meeting at 9 am today with Bharatiya Janata Party workers at a hotel in the cantonment area. He will then offer prayers at the Kaal Bhairav temple before leaving for the collectorate to file his papers.

It would be facile to say all cities register poor attendance during the polls while villagers enthusiastically participate in this essential exercise of democracy. Not all cities do that. Only a few do. And they have done it consistently for many years now.
 

The AAP has assembled a team which will try to convince voters that it is futile to vote for the Congress, while the grand old party on the ground is communicating how AAP Delhi government failed to deliver their promises

While the Congress-AAP alliance talks may have been butt of jokes, the fact is that it is also reflective of indecision plaguing the Congress high command

It’s no secret that the Jarkiholi brothers abhor the sight of Congress leader DK Shivakumar on their home turf Belagavi. Now, in the latest episode of MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi’s alleged resignation, he minced no words in putting down minister Shivakumar

 

His remarks came in the backdrop of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav complaining that EVMs were malfunctioning across the country during the third phase of polling on April 23.