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Sucharita Mohanty said she even tried to run a donation drive to raise funds but was unsuccessful
Abhishek, the nephew of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and heir apparent, claimed that TMC candidates are the true representatives of the INDIA bloc in West Bengal.
The Bharatiya Janata Party is planning to use this as more ammunition to attack the Wayanad MP and his party amid the Lok Sabha polls, questioning the economic model that he is promising
Banerjee asserted that the honour of Bengali women were compromised by such allegations in Sandeshkhali, which he believes are aimed at maligning the state
Ranaut had termed former prime minister Indira Gandhi a dictator and accused her son Sanjay Gandhi of enforcing vasectomy in India
Jhakar is among the top leaders of the RLD and is also the state president of the National Jat Federation
Andhra Pradesh will have simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections on May 13. A total of 25 seats in the Lok Sabha and 175 in the assembly will be up for grabs. Reddy is the YSRCP candidate for the Nellore parliamentary seat
The woman was allegedly kidnapped from her home on April 29 by Satish Babanna a relative of Revanna
Karnataka's Ballari City To Witness Heated Political Battle | English News | News18 | PoliticsThe land of the Reddy Brothers will see a closely contested election. In Ballari, BJP's Sriramulu is trying to ensure he is not pushed to political oblivion, while Congress' Tukaram is trying to break the BJP fort. NDTV's Pratibha Raman reports.
The defamation case was filed by local RSS member Rajesh Kunte claiming Gandhi in a speech had linked the organisation to the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi
Banaskantha polls: Two-term MLA Geniben Thakor of the Congress will take on BJPs Rekha Chaudhary, an engineering professor making her poll debut, in the May 7 Lok Sabha elections
Rajbahadur Singh of the BJP is the incumbent MP here but the party has given the ticket this time to Lata Wankhede while Guddu Raja Bundela from the Congress is the other top contender
The Delhi Congress unit has been beset with intense turmoil and infighting, as the city leaders are miffed over the alliance with AAP and the high command giving preference to outsiders over local leadership, in ticket allotment for Lok Sabha polls
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The fight for Satara has become a matter of prestige for the Sharad Pawar-led NCP which has been hit by a split in the party orchestrated by his very own nephew Ajit Pawar
Observers say that Rane will have the upper hand in Sindhudurg and Shiv Sena (UBT) incumbent MP Vinayak Raut in Ratnagiri. How much each leader gains from the other's stronghold will decide who wins the May 7 election
The Raichur Loksabha constituency which falls under the Kalyana Karnataka region faces various issues related to healthcare, unemployment, education and lack of transport facilities
Commenting on Sandeshkhali, the actor-turned-politician questioned the BJPs alliance partner in Karnataka amid a raging sex scandal
A victim had alleged that she was sexually harassed by JD(S) leaders HD Revanna and Prajwal Revanna at his house in Hassan's Holenarasipura
The court, calling the former Jharkhand CM a losing litigant and anxious petitioner, said his excuse of illness of his parents for keeping more than Rs 36 lakh in cash prima facie looks untenable
The three seats will see Lok Sabha elections in different phases. Mainpuri will go for polls on May 7, Srinagar on May 13, and Baramulla on May 20
Narendra Modi won the seat by a margin of 3.7 lakh votes in 2014, retained it in 2019 with an increased margin of 4.8 lakh votes, and is set to contest from the constituency for the third time this year. BJP leaders in the area have announced their bold ambition of Ab ki baar 10 lakh paar in terms of votes and a 7-lakh victory margin
Garry Kasparov's reaction came after Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh hailed Rahul Gandhi as an experienced player of politics and chess and said it was part of the larger strategy of Congress
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Brij Bhushan deliberately tried not to be the centre of attention and did not go near UP deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya or his son throughout the event and kept himself busy attending to the dignitaries and religious leaders. He also did not go for the filing of his sons nomination
The man, identified as Dharmendra Dhakrey, has been and further action is being taken against him, Dauki SHO Rampal Singh said
Nirupam will work as Shiv Sena deputy leader and spokesperson, Shinde announced
I am telling you Kharge Sahab, you started Bharat Jodo Yatra, but after June 4 , you will have to start `Congress Dhundo Yatra' because Congress is going to be invisible, Shah quipped
People like Gandhi want to lead the country, the senior BJP leader said in a swipe at Rahul Gandhi at a public meeting and claimed that many Congress leaders wanted Gandhi to contest from Amethi but he chose to run away
Devender Yadav, the interim chief of the Congress' Delhi unit, said the meeting was held for improved coordination between the two parties' workers
The Congress has picked Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli and Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi as the party released its candidates' list from the two Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituencies on Friday
About Amethi, a constituency which Rahul Gandhi represented until 2019, Rahul said that Rae Bareli and Amethi hold equal importance to him and expressed satisfaction over Kishori Lal being nominated for the Amethi seat
Revanna had moved the special court for elected representatives for anticipatory bail, but withdrew the petition after the prosecution pointed out that the allegations of sexual harassment, stalking, insulting modesty of women and criminal intimidation made against him were bailable offences. He did not appear in court on Friday, as he could have been arrested
The Congress and Shiv Sena-UBT, both part of the opposition INDIA bloc, have been dealt a huge blow in Sangli with Congress rebel Vishal Patil contesting as an Independent and the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi deciding to extend support to him
Of the two Lok Sabha constituencies in Goa, the South Goa seat is known for throwing somewhat unexpected results, keeping the ruling as well as the opposition camps on tenterhooks
Belgaum polls: The BJP has opted for experience with Jagadish Shettar barely months after he returned to the party and the Congress is placing its bets on youth with Mrinal Hebbalkar, the son of Belagavi Rural MLA Laxmi Hebbalkar.
As Rahul Gandhi starts campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections from Raebareli on Friday, he is bound to face locals who would either compare the state of the city today with his grandmother's times, or Narendra Modis Varanasi
For the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the candidates in the fray are Deep Bayan of Congress, Manoranjan Talukdar of CPI(M) and Phani Bhusan Choudhury of AGP. The constituency will vote on May 7 in phase 3
Davanagere is one of 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka which comprises eight assembly segments spread over Devanagere and Vijaynagara districts
Since the Congress announcement, the BJP has been celebrating the move as Congress admission of defeat even before elections are held in Amethi --- which was wrested from Rahul Gandhi by Union minister Smriti Irani
Junagadh Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven assembly segments, namely: Junagadh (BJP), Visavadar (AAP), Mangrol (BJP), Somnath (Congress), Talala (BJP), Kodinar (BJP) and Una (BJP).
Irani's reaction came after Congress ended the Amethi suspense and fielded KL Sharma from the seat instead of the Gandhi siblings
Raebareli is set to witness close contest between Congress and the BJP. Rahul Gandhi will be contesting against BJP's Dinesh Pratap
Brij Bhushan Singh's revelation comes the same day his son, Karan Bhushan Singh filed nomination from the Kaiserganj seat, earlier in the day
Iranis whirlwind campaign to touch 400 meetings by May 18 means Congress candidate KL Sharma has a lot of ground to cover
In an interview with TV9, PM Narendra Modi said he will always be grateful to Balasaheb Thackeray and can never speak against his family even if it is Uddhav Thackeray, who is now in the Opposition.
The Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency encompasses part of Belgaum district and the entire Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the Trinamool Congress over appeasement politics and Sandeshkhali while addressing a rally in West Bengal's Bardhaman.