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The four who proposed PM Modi’s candidature: Vedic scholar to BJP-RSS old-timers

May 14, 2024 9:20 pm

The only person who accompanied Narendra Modi as he submitted his nomination papers in Varanasi was Ganeshwar Shastri Dravid, who had decided the “mahurat” of the Ram Temple consecration and “bhoomi pujan”.

BJP claims Varanasi poll officer delaying rally permission to Narendra Modi, moves EC

May 07, 2014 3:58 pm

Top officials sought to blame the delay to non-receipt of ground report from security agencies and said a final decision could be taken by evening.

Delhi Confidential : Jamat Support

May 07, 2014 12:20 pm

The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind has announced its support for the AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi.

A Narendra three many in Varanasi

April 26, 2014 12:32 pm

Narendra Modi, who is up against a record 77 candidates in Varanasi, has at least three contestants who share his first name.

In Varanasi, Modi faces record 77 rivals

April 25, 2014 3:12 am

The large number of candidates is likely to force the Election Commission to use ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) for voting.

Arvind Kejriwal lashes out at BJP for attack on Somnath Bharti

April 24, 2014 12:04 pm

Bharti was assaulted last night allegedly by a group of BJP workers at the Assi Ghat area in Varanasi.

Shehnai maestro Bismillah Khan's family refuses to be Modi's proposer

April 21, 2014 2:41 pm

Varanasi will go to poll on May 12 with Modi, Congress candidate Ajay Rai and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in the fray.

SP's Kailash Chaurasia, transgender Kamla file nomination for Varanasi seat

April 19, 2014 6:12 pm

Besides Modi, the two will also be fighting the electoral battle against Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Ajay Rai of Congress.