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BJP names 8 candidates for UP RS polls
5 outlets reported this over 4 hours. First seen by Huduku: The Economic Times, 5 Oct, 3:25 pm.
Who owns these outlets?
5 outlets, 4 owners.
- The Economic Times, Times of India: Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd
- Deccan Herald: The Printers (Mysore) Pvt LtdFounded 1948
- The Hindu: THG Publishing Pvt LtdFounded 1878
- India Today: Living Media India LtdFounded 1975
Sister outlets count once: one company’s coverage is not independent confirmation.
When the reports appeared?
5 reports from 5 outlets over 4 hours.
Times are as each outlet’s feed dated its headline. Huduku reads feeds every hour, so “first seen” is not proof of who broke the story.
Every outlet’s headline
- BJP names 8 candidates for UP RS polls
Words only this outlet used: RS.
- BJP names eight candidates for Rajya Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh
Words only this outlet used: eight.
- BJP announces 8 candidates for Rajya Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh; Puri, BL Verma not in list
Words only this outlet used: announces, Puri, BL Verma.
- The Hindu NewsBJP releases list of Rajya Sabha candidates from U.P., drops all outgoing members
Words only this outlet used: releases, U, P, drops, outgoing members.
- Why BJP's Rajya Sabha list for Uttar Pradesh is all about 2027 polls
Words only this outlet used: 2027.
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Elections
5 of 5 headlines here use ‘candidates’ or ‘polls’.
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Who follows this
Sites that cover this subject, chosen by the editor. Facts about each, with the page they came from.
- Association for Democratic Reforms — Reports ↗ Set up in 1999 by IIM Ahmedabad professors; reports on candidates' and legislators' declared records and parties' money. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- The Reporters' Collective — The Electoral Roll Project ↗ Journalists' collective in New Delhi. Its Electoral Roll Project reports on the Election Commission's voter-roll revision. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- Eedina — SIR – ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಅಕ್ರಮ ↗ Kannada news site (M2M Media Network LLP, Bengaluru): its section on the voter-roll revision (SIR) and electoral fraud claims. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- Naanu Gauri — SIR ↗ Kannada news and opinion site of Gauri Media Trust, Bengaluru, launched 2018: its section on the voter-roll revision (SIR). (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- The News Minute — SIR ↗ Bengaluru-based news site on the southern states (Spunklane Media Pvt Ltd): its topic page on the voter-roll revision (SIR). (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
Where the records are
Bodies that publish the records on this subject. None is matched to this story.
- MyNeta — Karnataka ↗ ADR's data site of candidates' sworn affidavits: criminal cases, assets, education. Karnataka assembly elections 2004–2023. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- Lok Sabha questions and answers ↗ Lok Sabha's questions and ministers' answers, searchable by subject, member, ministry and date; answers as PDFs. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
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