Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 19 (ANI): CPI(M) candidate Saira Shah Halim on Saturday said that she is contesting the upcoming Ballygunge Assembly bypolls in a bid to end communal politics and to build a syncretic culture.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 19 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party's ally United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) on Saturday nominated Rwngwra Narzary for the ensuing Rajya Sabha biennial elections in Assam.
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Congress has named Rajya Sabha MP and former Assam president of the party Ripun Bora and Kerala Pradesh Mahila Congress president Jeby Mather for the biennial elections to Rajya Sabha from Assam and Kerala respectively.
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Tripura Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Manik Saha has been chosen as the party candidate for the Rajya Sabha biennial elections, said the BJP.
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday announced that it has fielded Nagaland state Mahila Morcha President S Phangnon Konyak to contest the Rajya Sabha seat in Nagaland.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 18 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded fashion designer-turned-politician Agnimitra Paul for the ensuing Lok Sabha bypolls where she will face off against Shatrughan Sinha, fielded by Trinamool Congress (TMC).
Imphal (Manipur) [India], March 17 (ANI): Senior Manipur BJP leader Thongam Biswajit Singh is among people credited with changing the fortunes of the party in the state. The BJP won a majority on its own for the first time in Manipur and Biswajit Singh's name has been doing the rounds as
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 17 (ANI): Samajwadi Party has decided to field paediatrician Dr Kafeel Khan, who was dismissed by the Uttar Pradesh government in the 2017 BRD Hospital Gorakhpur case, from Deoria-Kushinagar seat for the forthcoming MLC elections.
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): In view of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, Kerala Congress leaders on Thursday met Congress party's interim president Sonia Gandhi to decide the names of the candidates for the Rajya Sabha seats.
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party top leadership will finalise the names of candidates for 36 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections within the next couple of days, said a source.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 14 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate for the Ballygunge Assembly seat bypoll, Babul Supriyo, started his campaign on Monday. The election is scheduled for April 12.