Mumbai: Political circles are abuzz with speculation over famed Bollywood actress Urmila Matondkar’s possible entry into politics as a Congress candidate in Mumbai, sources said on Monday. The ‘Masoom’ (1983) child actress is widely considered in the reckoning for a Congress nomination from Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency and is[Read More…]
With the first phase of Lok Sabha elections 2019 just a few days away, political parties are busy announcing candidates for the polls so they can start campaigning on the ground. On Monday, the Congress came out with its tenth list comprising 26 candidates. The list includes 26 names for[Read More…]
Mathura: Actor-turned-politician and sitting MP Hema Malini on Monday filed her nomination papers from Mathura for the coming polls. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is accompanying the film star-turned-Bharatiya Janata Party leader in Mathura. They will address a public rally here later in the day. This is the second[Read More…]
Get your daily dose of the election news ahead of General Elections 2019. Newsd provides you with all breaking news, latest news, breaking story headlines and videos to ensure you don’t miss anything important. The Election Commission of India on Sunday, March 10 had announced dates for Lok Sabha Elections[Read More…]
By Anand Singh Amethi: It’s 5 p.m. and BJP workers have started gathering at the Alok Dhaba in Gauriganj, the district headquarters of the high-profile Amethi Lok Sabha constituency, to discuss the achievements of Union Minister Smriti Irani, who despite losing in 2014, has left no stone unturned for the[Read More…]
By Chandrakant Naidu Bhopal: The BJP in Madhya Pradesh has withheld its nominee for the Bhopal Lok Sabha seat after the Congress formally fielded former Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh. The party has deferred a decision on Gwalior and Indore too. While the Bharatiya Janata Party has cleared a list of[Read More…]
Hyderabad: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) will not contest Lok Sabha elections in Telangana, party sources said on Sunday. With several top leaders defecting to the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and remaining leaders not keen to contest the polls, the TDP’s Telangana unit is understood to have decided not to[Read More…]
The video of the interview is going viral on the internet and the BJP MP is being slammed on his casteist mindset
Congress released the tenth list of 10 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Karti Chidambaram will be contesting from Shivaganga (Tamil Nadu), BK Hariprasad to contest from Bangalore South and Tariq Anwar to contest from Katihar Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. Tariq Anwar had quit the NCP and joined the Congress last year.[Read More…]
Ranchi: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) state chief Annapaurna Devi and two ex-legislators of the party likely to join the Bharatiya Janata Party, Devi, a former minister is likely to fielded by the BJP from the Koderma Lok Sabha constituency. RJD has been offered Palamu Lok Sabha seat in the proposed[Read More…]
Ranchi: After lot of back and forth, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha working president Hemant Soren announces seat sharing among Mahagathbandhan parties consisting Congress, JMM, JVM and RJD. alliance in Jharkhand. RJD yet to say yes to the one seat being given to it. Congress to contest 7 seats, JMM to contest 4[Read More…]
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Shimla: At the age of 102, Shyam Saran Negi, who never missed a chance to tune to hear Prime Minister Narendra Mondi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme, is all set to vote again. A staunch believer in democracy, he wants other Indians too not to miss an opportunity to vote.[Read More…]
New Delhi: Over the last two weeks, the possibility of an alliance between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress have continued to rise and dip with twists surfacing each day. According to report, Congress president Rahul Gandhi is likely to take a final decision on Monday. The Congress had[Read More…]
The people believed the news to be true and shared the article online with their family, friends to inform them but in reality, the news was satire
By Jayanta Ghosal Indian politics is always moving along new, emerging trajectories. After 20 years of the Congress dominating electoral politics, it was perhaps in 1967 that for the first time the party faced a setback. In 1977, there was another strong anti-Congress mood prevailing in the country following the[Read More…]
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Sunday announced that its chief Akhilesh Yadav will contest the coming Lok Sabha polls from the Azamgarh parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2014 elections, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav had won the Mainpuri and Azamgarh parliamentary constituencies. Azamgarh is considered a strong[Read More…]
The Lok Sabha elections in Andhra Pradesh will take place in a single phase, which will take place in Phase I on April 11, as announced by the Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on March 10. The Election Commission of India announced that the general elections will began on April[Read More…]
Rajkamal was reportedly seeking ticket from Hooghly constituency
With Lok Sabha polls just days, the Election Commission of India is working round the clock to make sure the preparation for the elections keeps its pace and all goes well on the D days! The largest democracy in the world will go for elections in the first phase on[Read More…]
After the BJP released the 1st list of candidates for the Sikkim Legislative Assembly elections and the 2nd list for Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, the ruling party announced the name of its candidates for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections at 7 pm on Thursday, 21 March. 182 candidates have been[Read More…]
The BJP has released the candidates list for the upcoming Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim which will coincide with the Lok Sabha polls. The party is also expected to release today the first list of candidates for the general elections today at 7 PM. The Election Commission, meanwhile,[Read More…]
New Delhi: Voters in Kerala, Rajasthan and Gujarat are most satisfied with their outgoing Members of Parliament (MPs) while those in Uttarakhand, Goa, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are least happy with the performance of their elected representatives. The latest findings of the CVOTER-IANS State of the Nation tracker poll[Read More…]
The Lok Sabha elections in Andhra Pradesh will take place in a single phase, which will take place in Phase I on April 11, as announced by the Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on March 10. The Election Commission of India announced that the general elections will began on April[Read More…]