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Mandrem and Shiroda bypolls were necessitated after Congress' Dayanand Sopte and Subhash Shirodkar resigned from the Assembly and joined the ruling BJP in October last year

Targeting BSP chief Mayawati, Uttar Pradesh MLA Sadhana Singh said that a woman who underwent a 'chirharan' (disrobe) is now compromising with the perpetrators, 'she is worse than an eunuch'.

The BJP leader said India became the fastest growing economy in the world in just 55 months under PM Narendra Modi.

Kejriwal also attacked the Congress-led state government and said it had 'betrayed' people as it failed to deliver on its poll promises.

The politician-activist said the grand alliance is only an opposition and not an alternative to the BJP government at the Centre

The BJP leader said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick start the party's campaign for upcoming parliamentary and assembly polls in the state during his visit on February 3.

Kumaraswamy, who attended West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s mega opposition rally in Kolkata on Saturday, also lauded her initiative to bring the anti-BJP front together.

Singh, the minister of state for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), was speaking at `MSME Convention' during the ongoing Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit here.

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The CEO said that he will regularly interact with the representatives of the political parties in his office to take their valuable suggestions on further improving the electoral process.

According to the SBSP, benefits under the reservation policy are at present largely cornered by the relatively upper castes

Senior Sena leader Anil Parab said it was unfortunate that the apex court did not uphold the Bombay High Court's ruling, as the objective behind the 2016 law was noble.

Yeddyurappa did a U-turn on Thursday morning by declaring that there was no attempt to dislodge the HDK government and the BJP MLAs were taking a break at a resort in Gurugram.

Sonowal urged the All Assam Students' Union (AASU) to take exemplary step as a member of the high-powered committee to enable the government to accord special rights to the people, the release said.

The controversial statement, which was caught on video, comes days after the BSP and the SP announced their pre-poll alliance in Uttar Pradesh.

Rao deputed the party's working president and his son K T Rama Rao and other senior leaders to hold talks with the leader of the opposition in Andhra Pradesh Y S Jaganmohan Reddy for the talks on Wednesday.