Taranjit Singh Sandhi is in the electoral fray against Congress MP and candidate Gurjeet Singh Aujla, AAP's Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, and Shiromani Akali Dal's Anil Joshi.
Having recently played in the IPL for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and made his Test debut for India earlier this year in February, the 27-year-old cricketer is confident that his IPL experience will benefit his performance in the Bengal Pro T20 League.
Uttar Pradesh has achieved the highest supply of 29282 MW securing the top position in the country while the highest peak demand in Maharashtra was only 27517 MW on May 23. Maharashtra has held this record for the last two years.
Key candidates for the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency include Harsimrat Kaur Badal (SAD), Amrinder Singh Raja Warring (Congress), and Baljinder Kaur (AAP) and former IAS officer Parampal Kaur Sidhu from the BJP.
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Simranjit Singh Mann launched a scathing attack against Congress candidate from Chandigarh Manish Tewari saying that he would not allow Chandigarh to become a city-state as was mentioned in Tewari's poll manifesto.
Nita Ambani remarked, "It is important as an Indian citizen to vote. It is our right and responsibility to vote. I urge everyone to go out and exercise their right to vote."
Jansatta Dal (Loktantrik) chief Raghuraj Pratap Singh aka Raja Bhaiya said his party has fielded no candidate for the Lok Sabha elections and neither has it entered into an alliance with any party.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis alleged that Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray used to call himself "Hindutvawadi" adding that now "Tipu Sultan Zindabad" and "Allahu Akbar" slogans are being raised in his rallies.
The Indian table tennis duo of Akash Pal and Poymantee Baisya beat Anirban Ghosh and Swastika Ghosh to win the World Table Tennis (WTT) Feeder mixed doubles title in Cappadocia on Friday.