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The Congress party has fielded local strongman Ajay Rai who had fought against Modi in 2014. (Photo: PTI)

The battle for Varanasi is over

Congress' decision of not fielding Priyanka Gandhi has ended any kind of contest for the seat.

25 April 2019 10:33 AM

Congress party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, greets party supporters during a roadshow in Ghaziabad, India, Friday, April 5, 2019. (Photo: AP)

Congress fields Ajay Rai from Varanasi, ends speculation on Priyanka

The announcement came ahead of Narendra Modi's road show in Varanasi.

25 April 2019 7:27 AM

The Congress party has fielded local strongman Ajay Rai who had fought against Modi in 2014. (Photo: PTI)

Will give a tough fight to Modi: Ajay Rai

The Congress leader said the people would end Modi's "arrogance" this time in the polls.

8 May 2019 3:56 PM

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These party-hoppers are kings of their constituencies

In land of shifting loyalties, some UP MLAs eye 8th consecutive term, some 6th.

6 Feb 2017 8:31 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during BJP parliamentary party meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Allahabad HC upholds Modi's election from Varanasi in 2014

Ajay Rai, who had finished third in Varanasi, had filed the petition after results for the general elections were...

8 Dec 2016 4:30 AM

According to some estimates Modi may need until May to replace the 23 billion bank notes hes sucked out. (Photo: PTI)

Allahabad HC verdict on Modi's election from Varanasi deferred further

Congress candidate Ajay Rai had challenged Modi's election alleging among other things that there were discrepancies in...

7 Dec 2016 3:34 AM