Congress CEC vets Telangana list for Lok Sabha polls, clears four names

Congress CEC vets Telangana list for Lok Sabha polls, clears four names

T. Jeevan Reddy (Nizamabad LS candidate) Neelam Madhu Mudiraj (Medak Congress LS candidate)  Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy Congress party’s Central Election Committee met in New Delhi on Wednesday night and cleared four names for the Lok Sabha elections. The party has named Congress MLC T. Jeevan Reddy (Nizamabad), TPCC vice-president Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy (Bhuvanagiri), … Read more

Lok Sabha polls | PMK releases first list of 9 candidates for T.N.

Lok Sabha polls | PMK releases first list of 9 candidates for T.N.

PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss released the party’s first list of candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, March 22, 2024. File photograph | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) president Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday, March 22, 2024, released the party’s first list of nine candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The … Read more

AIADMK Announces Second List of Lok Sabha Nominees

AIADMK Announces Second List of Lok Sabha Nominees

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami released the second list of his party’s candidates who will be contesting in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The AIADMK released its second list of nominees on Thursday, March 21, 2024, for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, and stuck to its approach of fielding … Read more

Congress reveals first list of Lok Sabha candidates for Chhatisgarh

Congress reveals first list of Lok Sabha candidates for Chhatisgarh

Bhupesh Baghel. | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA The Congress’ first of six Lok Sabha candidates for Chhattisgarh includes two ex-ministers, and a sitting MP, apart from former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel.  While it announced the candidatures of Bhupesh Baghel (Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha), Vikas Upadhyay (Raipur), Tamradhwaj Sahu (Mahasamund), Rajendra Sahu (Durg), Jyotsna Mahant (Korba) and … Read more

LS polls: Karnataka finds no place in BJP’s first list of 195 candidates

LS polls: Karnataka finds no place in BJP’s first list of 195 candidates

The names of candidates from Karnataka, the only State in South India where the BJP has held power, did not figure among the party’s first list of 195 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, even as it announced candidates from Kerala and Telangana on Saturday. Sources in the State unit of the BJP said … Read more

India nominates “Maratha Military Landscapes” for inclusion in UNESCO World Heritage List for 2024-25

India nominates “Maratha Military Landscapes” for inclusion in UNESCO World Heritage List for 2024-25

A bird’s eye view of Pratapgad Fort, which is located about 22 kms from Maharashtra’s highest hill station, Mahabaleshwar. File India has nominated the “Maratha Military Landscapes”, a network of forts that showcase the strategic military powers of Maratha rule, for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage list for 2024-25. The 12 components of this … Read more

Surat joins list of international airports

Surat joins list of international airports

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal to declare Surat Airport an international airport.   “Surat Airport will not only become a gateway for international travellers but will also facilitate seamless export-import operations for the thriving diamond and textile industries,” said a government press statement. It added … Read more