POLITICS
JD(S) Supremo Deve Gowda Announces Kumaraswamy's Candidacy for Mandya Seat under NDA Banner
In a statement to the press on Tuesday, Deve Gowda emphasized that the decision to nominate Kumaraswamy, also the JD(S) state president, for the Lok Sabha elections in Mandya stemmed from growing public demand. "There has been a significant demand from the public for Kumaraswamy to contest from Mandya. During our core committee meeting, all members echoed this sentiment," Deve Gowda affirmed.
Mandi's Electoral Saga: From Royalty to Kangna's Debut
Residents of Mandi have a unique place in the annals of Indian electoral history, having exercised their franchise ahead of the rest of the nation during the inaugural general elections of 1951-52. This proactive measure ensured that snowfall didn't hinder the tribals from participating in the democratic process.
Seat-Sharing Struggles Persist within INDIA Bloc in Bihar
While the RJD has unveiled six candidates thus far, reports indicate that they are finalizing additional names without engaging in consultations with other members of the bloc.
Political Shift: Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu Joins BJP
Bittu, who hails from a political lineage as the grandson of the revered former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, known for his staunch anti-terrorism stance, expressed his support for the BJP. Beant Singh tragically fell victim to a terrorist attack during his tenure as chief minister.
Jannayak Janta Party Set to Compete Across All 10 Lok Sabha Seats in Haryana
Chaired by JJP President Ajay Chautala, the meeting facilitated the selection of candidates for each Lok Sabha constituency. Additionally, it was proposed during the discussion that besides Haryana, the party should also consider the feasibility of participating in the Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat contest.
Empowering Presence: Rekha Patra, Leading the Sandeshkhali Movement, Receives Inspirational Call from PM Modi
During their conversation, the Prime Minister not only offered motivational words but also discussed campaign strategies, assuring her of unwavering support from the party's leadership.
For us, principles more important than number game: SAD Chief Reacts to BJP's Solo Run in LS Polls
Expressing the SAD's stance, Badal asserted, "The SAD stands firm on its principles, valuing them over mere numerical calculations." He underscored the party's century-old commitment to safeguarding the interests of the community, ensuring Punjab's welfare, and fostering unity and tranquility in the state. Badal reiterated that the primary objective of the Akali Dal isn't merely to seize power.
Kangana Ranaut is a fighter, perfect for politics:According to Hema Malini
Malini commended Ranaut's resilience, stating that she is a fighter who will not back down easily. She emphasized Ranaut's suitability for politics, citing her courage and accomplishments as an artist "perfect for politics".
BJP's Nomination of 6 Congress Rebels for Himachal Assembly Bypolls Sparks Internal Discord
Shortly after the BJP's announcement, former minister Ram Lal Markanda resigned from the party, declaring his intention to contest the bypolls independently. Another BJP leader, Ranjit Singh, also announced his decision to run as an independent candidate.
Centre to consider revoking AFSPA, plans to pull back troops from J-K in place: Insights from Amit Shah
During an interview with the JK Media Group, Shah revealed the government's intention to withdraw troops from the Union Territory (UT) and entrust law and order responsibilities solely to the Jammu and Kashmir Police.
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