Omar Abdullah vacates Budgam Assembly seat, retains Ganderbal; J&K MLAs administered oath

Omar Abdullah vacates Budgam Assembly seat, retains Ganderbal; J&K MLAs administered oath

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah addressed the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) workers during a party meeting, in Jammu, on October 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The newly elected members of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly were administered oath on Monday (October 21, 2024) by Pro-tem Speaker Mubarak Gul, with Chief … Read more

Maharashtra releases MAH CET final merit list, seat allotment begins soon

Maharashtra releases MAH CET final merit list, seat allotment begins soon

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has released the much-awaited MAH CET 2024 final merit list for the first round of counselling for several professional courses. This includes BCA, BBA, BMS, BBM, and the first year of four-year full-time undergraduate MBA (Integrated) and MCA (Integrated) courses. If you’re a candidate who sat for MAH … Read more

MNS eyes Worli seat against Aditya Thackeray in the upcoming assembly election in Mumbai 

MNS eyes Worli seat against Aditya Thackeray in the upcoming assembly election in Mumbai 

Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray. | Photo Credit: Vivek Bendre Earlier this year, in April, while addressing Gudi Padwa rally in Mumbai’s Shivaji Park, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Chief, Raj Thackeray had made it clear to his supporters that his party was not eyeing to contest Lok Sabha 2024 but was preparing for the … Read more

CPI(M) strives to find solution as CPI, KC(M) insist on Rajya Sabha seat

CPI(M) strives to find solution as CPI, KC(M) insist on Rajya Sabha seat

On Saturday, the CPI(M) hastened to save two key Left Democratic Front allies from going off the rails in a fit of pique over Rajya Sabha seat allocation. Given the current composition of the body of electors, the Kerala Assembly, the ruling LDF stands a solid chance of winning two of the three vacant Rajya … Read more

Priyanka Jarkiholi is the youngest tribal woman to win from an unreserved seat

Priyanka Jarkiholi is the youngest tribal woman to win from an unreserved seat

Priyanka Jarkiholi is the lone Congress nominee to have won in the Kittur Karnataka region as she defeated incumbent MP Annasaheb Jolle in Chikkodi constituency. | Photo Credit: THE HINDU Congress nominee and Minister Satish Jarkiholi’s daughter Priyanka Jarkiholi has won from Chikkodi, defeating incumbent MP and BJP leader Annasaheb Jolle. Priyanka Jarkiholi from Chikkodi … Read more

Jailed AIP leader Engineer Rashid files nomination papers from Baramulla seat

Jailed AIP leader Engineer Rashid files nomination papers from Baramulla seat

Engineer Abdul Rashid. File. | Photo Credit: NISSAR AHMAD Incarcerated Abdul Rashid Sheikh, head of the Awami-e-Ittihad Party (AIP), on April 29 filed nomination papers through his representative from the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat. “Upon completion of all necessary legal and administrative formalities, the nomination was filed before Returning Officer Minga Sherpa at Baramulla,” AIP spokesperson Firdous … Read more

9 special polling stations for internally displaced people in Outer Manipur seat

9 special polling stations for internally displaced people in Outer Manipur seat

Nine special polling stations have been set up for internally displaced people in the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha seat that will head to the polls on Friday. Polling in 13 assembly segments of Outer Manipur seat, a seat reserved for the scheduled tribes, will be held in eight districts – Ukhrul, Kamjong, Tamenglong, Noney, Senapati, … Read more

BJP winning Lok Sabha seat before polls isn’t a first

BJP winning Lok Sabha seat before polls isn’t a first

A BJP candidate has won his Lok Sabha seat even before actual polling was even held. However, Mukesh Dalal’s victory from Surat unopposed might be rare, but it isn’t a first. While the nomination form of Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani was rejected by the returning officer, the other eight candidates from Surat withdrew their nominations. … Read more

Sajad Lone seeks help from JKAP to defeat NC for the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat

Sajad Lone seeks help from JKAP to defeat NC for the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat

J&K Peoples Conference Chairman Sajad Gani Lone | Photo Credit: NISSAR AHMAD J&K Peoples Conference (JKPC) president Sajad Lone, who is contesting from the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat, on Saturday sought the support of J&K Apni Party (JKAP) president Altaf Bukhari “to prevent fragmentation that has historically favoured the National Conference (NC)“. “It’s high time … Read more

TDP Mahila president Anitha locks horns with YSRCP candidate Kambala Jogulu in Payakaraopeta Assembly seat

TDP Mahila president Anitha locks horns with YSRCP candidate Kambala Jogulu in Payakaraopeta Assembly seat

TDP-BJP-JSP alliance’s Payakaraopeta Assembly segment candidate Vangalapudi Anitha recently campaigning in Odisha to woo migrant voters, who settle there for their livelihood.. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The YSR Congress Party(YSRCP) and the Telugu Desam Party(TDP) have been striving for the victory of their candidates in the Scheduled Caste reserved Payakaraopeta Assembly Constituency (PAC) in … Read more