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- India
Nagaland govt appeals to Naga body not to boycott Lok Sabha polls
Kohima: The Nagaland government on Saturday appealed to the Eastern Nagaland People’s Organisation (ENPO), which has been demanding a separate administration or state comprising six Nagaland districts, not to boycott the April…
- India
LS polls: BJP names 11 candidates in 8 list, replaces Sunny Deol in Gurdaspur
New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday released its eighth list for the Lok Sabha elections, naming 11 candidates from Odisha (3), Punjab (6) and West Bengal (2). In the list, actor and…
- Chennai
LS polls: FIR registered in Tamil Nadu over allegations of cash distribution
Chennai: Election officials in Tamil Nadu have taken cognizance of video clips in social media that showed purported distribution of cash to people allegedly by party workers and Erode city police registered…
- India
RSS writes to EC, cops seeking action on man for maligning organisation, misleading people
Nagpur: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has written to the Election Commission and police seeking action against a man who it said was maligning the name of the organisation. In a letter written…
- Andhra Pradesh
Will stand with the poor to defeat the rich in ‘Battle of Kurukshetra’: Andhra CM
Kurnool: Terming the May 13 elections in Andhra Pradesh as the ‘Battle of Kurukshetra’, Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy said on Friday that he is ready to stand with the poor…
- Bangalore
Congress announces 3 more candidates from Karnataka including Ballari
Bengaluru: The Congress on Friday announced three more candidates, including Sandur MLA E Thukaram for the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency. The party has named Sunil Bose, Karnataka Social Welfare Minister H C…
- India
Fighting LS polls from Ahmednagar under Sharad Pawar’s leadership: Lanke
Pune: NCP MLA Nilesh Lanke on Friday said he was quitting the Maharashtra Assembly to contest from the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha seat on a Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) ticket. Lanke, legislator…
- India
Congress likely to release LS poll manifesto on April 5
New Delhi: The Congress is likely to release its manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections on April 5 in the presence of top leaders, including party chief Mallikarjun Kharge and former party…
- Mumbai
Maharashtra: VBA’s Prakash Ambedkar plans ‘third front’ ahead of LS polls
Mumbai: Miffed at the collapse of talks with the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) for the past few weeks, Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar has said he would form a ‘third…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: TDP names 4 more LS candidates, including Srinivasulu from Ongole
Amaravati: Four-time MP from Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy, who is in the middle of the Delhi excise policy case, is among the four Lok Sabha candidates announced by the Telugu…
- India
Mahagathbandhan announces LS seat-sharing for Bihar, RJD to contest 26, Congress 9
Patna: The Mahagathbandhan, the opposition coalition in Bihar, on Friday announced that the RJD, its largest constituent, will contest 26, out of the state’s 40 Lok Sabha seats. The Congress will contest…
- News
Maha caste certificate row: Congress’ Shyamrao Barve replaces wife in Ramtek
Ramtek: After the Congress’ discomfiture over the invalidation of the caste certificate of its official nominee Rashmi Barve, her husband Shyamrao Barve has replaced her as the new party candidate in Ramtek…
- India
AIMIM to contest 16 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar
Patna: The AIMIM on Thursday announced that it has decided to contest the 16 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar. State President Akhtarul Imam said that party candidates will contest the Darbhanga, Pataliputra,…