An Election Commission official said minor clashes between political workers were reported from some areas.
The new candidates fielded from these constituencies by the BJP are: SP Singh Baghel (Agra), Parameshwar Lal Saini (Sambhal), Raj Kumar Chaher (Fatehpur Sikri), Jai Prakash Rawat (Hardoi-SC), Ashok Rawat (Misrikh-SC) and Arun Sagar (Shahjahanpur-SC).
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The list has been sent to Governor Ram Naik for approval.
One million pounds is being invested in the programme, whose stars include Hema Mangoo and Dharmesh Patel.
However, after a raid at the place on Sunday night, police said 24 girls were rescued.
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The action comes close on the heels of Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav sounding a warning to party leaders, saying that action needed to be taken against those involved in land grabbing and other corrupt activities if the party wanted to return to power in the 2017 assembly elections.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James were among seven sports figures named to Time Magazine's annual list of the world's most influential people, which was announced Thursday.
Hockey Olympian Joe Antic, who had been hospitalised a few days ago, died here last night, according to family sources.
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All the seven accused have been booked under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
The FM said an announcement with regard to the additional steps will be made after consulting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Bill, which was already approved by the Rajya Sabha, defines child pornography, making it punishable.
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Police did not rule out the possibility of it being a 'political murder'.
Delhi doesn't want Modi to invest his substantial political capital to help Trump without the visit yielding positive results for India.
The latest incident took place on Saturday night near a hostel where she resides.
Kenya reacted angrily on Tuesday to calls by the German Athletics Federation (DLV) that its athletes be barred from the Rio Olympic Games due to doping concerns.
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Fighting as an independent, Dinakaran was up against ruling AIADMK's E Madhusudanan and DMK's N Maruthu Ganesh.
Keeping in view the approaching Lok Sabha elections, the All Indian Congress Committee has appointed a battery of high-profile spokesmen for the Congress to showcase the achievements of the last 10 years of United Progressive Alliance government and publicise the various sectors where the UPA has performed. Renu Mittal reports
Controversial Congress MLA Rumi Nath, who was arrested for her alleged links with a pan-India car theft racket, was on Wednesday sent to judicial custody.
The roadshow will begin from Kachahari at 12 noon after party leaders garland the statue of BR Ambedkar and will cover a distance of around eight kilometers in three hours.
Political strategist Prashant Kishor, who played a key role in victories of Narendra Modi-led BJP in general elections and the Janata Dal-United-Rashtriya Janata Dal-Congress alliance in Bihar, on Wednesday attended a meeting with Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi to craft the party's strategy for Uttar Pradesh polls.
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A number of prominent ideologues linked to jihadist outfits in the Middle East took to social media to cheer the prospect of a Trump presidency, The Washington Post reported.
Sports authorities across the world are scrambling to find out more about the mosquito-borne virus as they make plans for the games in August.
Developed nations want the WTO to discuss new issues.
Kicking up a controversy, Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Suresh Rana said that curfew will be imposed in Kairana, Deoband and Moradabad if he is elected again in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls next month.
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