Speaking to reporters at his Sadashivanagar residence, Shivakumar said, "This is a festival of democracy. We need to enjoy and celebrate this festival and fight it (elections) out as well. We are very confident of winning 20 seats in the state."
According to the list that has been released by the party, the other candidates include Mahendra Nagar from Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida), Manoj Kumar Raghvanshi from Misrikh, Bheem Nishad from Sultanpur, Jitendra Dohre from Etawah, and Narayan Das Ahriwar from Jalaun.
New Delhi [India], March 16: Mortein, one of the world's leading brands in pest control, launched a new campaign featuring actor Preity G Zinta for Mortein Liquid vaporisers, recognizing the journey of motherhood and the heightened responsibility of a new mother to keep her child protected.
Pawan Singh, who had expressed his inability to contest the Lok Sabha elections from West Bengal's Asansol just a day after the BJP announced his name for the constituency, took a u-turn on Wednesday stating that he will fight the elections.
"The Congress was not finding candidates to contest the coming parliamentary polls due to fear of defeat. Even the ministers are hesitant to contest. The reality is that the Congress does not have the candidates to fight the elections," Bommai said.
Having scored a 169-run win over Vidarbha to capture their 42nd Ranji Trophy title, Mumbai skipper Ajinkya Rahane said that he is the "happiest" despite not being among runs this year so far and noted that it is a phase that every player goes through
On alliance with NDA, RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary on Wednesday said that the RLD has joined the NDA as a constituent party and is contesting from two seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections for which the candidates have also been declared.
Congress MLA from Rajasthan's Nagaur Harendra Mirdha on Wednesday claimed that the party will fight unitedly and win the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. While addressing a press conference at Circuit House in Nagaur, he assured that any decision the party takes in the future would be reveal
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the Centre's decision to celebrate September 17 as 'Hyderabad Liberation Day' every year is a befitting tribute to the freedom fighters who made supreme sacrifices to liberate the region.