Telugu Desam Party's (TDP) Guntur MP-elect Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani is going to be a part of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government, the N Chandrababu Naidu-led party confirmed on Sunday.
Pappu Yadav, the independent candidate who emerged victorious from Bihar's Purnia Lok Sabha seat, said on Saturday that while his ideology resonates with that of the Congress, he will be open to seeking help from PM-designate Narendra Modi for the development of the constituency.
The Ministry of Education established a committee to review the grace marks awarded to over 1,500 candidates. Several candidates alleged that the inflation of marks has resulted in 67 candidates securing the top rank, including six from the same exam centre in Haryana.
Speaking to reporters after a meeting with Rahul Gandhi, the Karnataka Deputy CM said, "Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with the newly elected Congress MPs and candidates. He advised the newly elected Congress MPs to be in touch with the constituency as often as possible and do good work with
Urging the Parliament to intervene in the process of jailed candidates becoming Members of Parliament, Senior Advocate Vikas Singh said that the number of legislators with criminal charges is on the rise adding that it is an irony that "people in jails cannot vote, but can contest and win
TMC national general secretary and winning candidate from Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha seat Abhishek Banerjee met former Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray at Matoshree, in Mumbai on Thursday.
"The state government has been informed that in the recruitments made in various departments over the past five years, some candidates have obtained government jobs by presenting fake educational qualification documents and using dummy candidates to sit for the exams," the order reads.
Samajwadi Party candidate from Aligarh Lok Sabha seat, Chaudhary Bijendra Singh on Thursday alleged that "BJP practised dishonesty" in the recently concluded elections and decided to move to court.
BJP candidate from Begusarai Giriraj Singh on Wednesday stated that many countries are running coalition governments and that the BJP has been doing it even despite attaining a majority previously.
After losing from Fatehpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, BJP leader Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti extended her wishes to the winning candidate Naresh Chandra Uttam Patel from the Samajwadi Party. She said that she would identify those who put hurdles in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's camp