Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Sumalatha Ambareesh, the veteran actor and wife of late former Congress lawmaker MH Ambareesh, on Monday announced that she would contest from Mandya parliamentary constituency as an independent candidate in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Over 4 crore rupees and 3,16,947 litre liquor worth Rs 10.69 crore have been seized by the departments of income tax, police, custom and narcotics, the State Election Commission said.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, Vikashsheel Insan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahni on Sunday said here that there were no differences within the opposition's grand alliance in Bihar.
Karimnagar (Telangana) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Sunday said that he was ready to launch a national party after the Lok Sabha election if the need arises.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Former Union Telecom Ministers Dayanidhi Maran and A Raja--who were prime accused in 2G spectrum case--are among the 20 names in the first list of candidates released by DMK for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections.
Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of diverting the attention of citizens by launching 'Main Bhi Chowkidar' campaign ahead of ensuing Lok Sabha elections.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the party said on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday announced Balbir Singh Jakhar as its candidate for West Delhi parliamentary constituency in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday announced to leave seven Lok Sabha seats for Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) in Uttar Pradesh, where 80 seats are at stake.
Shimoga (Karnataka) [India], March 17 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) chief HD Deve Gowda on Sunday said that his party would contest on 8 seats while Congress will contest on 20 seats in Karnataka in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders of Bihar on Sunday announced the seat-sharing in Bihar for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is not ready to give more than eight Lok Sabha seats to Congress which had already announced its candidates on 11 seats for the ensuing polls, sources said on Sunday.