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Uma Bharti takes break from active politics to focus on Ram temple, Ganga
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), [India], Dec 4, (ANI): Union Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti on Tuesday announced to take a break from active politics to focus on the issue of Ram temple and cleaning of Ganga river. She also said
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Not retiring from politics, clarifies Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday took to Twitter to clarify that she is not retiring from politics, but will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls due to her health constraints.
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Sushma Swaraj not to contest 2019 LS polls due to health reasons
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) senior leader Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday announced that she will not contest next year's Lok Sabha elections.
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Ajit Jogi won't contest Chhattisgarh assembly elections
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chhattisgarh [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Former chief minister of Chhattisgarh and Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (JCC) chief Ajit Jogi will not contest the upcoming state assembly elections. He will instead campaign for the alliance parties.
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Sharad Pawar won't contest 2019 polls: NCP
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 7 (ANI) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Senior leader Ajit Pawar on Saturday said that party president Sharad Pawar will not contest the upcoming 2019 Loksabha elections.
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Varuna seat decision nothing to do with BJP, RSS: Yeddyurappa
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Hours after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Chief Ministerial candidate for Karnataka polls BS Yeddyurappa announced that his son will not contest from Varuna constituency, the former said that the BJP or RSS has nothing to do with the decision.
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AIMIM to support JDS in Karnataka polls
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday announced that his party will not contest the upcoming Karnataka Assembly election, but would extend support to the Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS).
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Not contesting bypolls with BSP: SP
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Putting an end to all speculations on reports of arch-rivals Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) coming together to contest the upcoming Gorakhpur and Phulpur by-polls, SP on Sunday clarified that the Mayawati-led party does not co
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JDU to not contest Bihar by-poll
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna [Bihar] [India], Feb 12 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) will not contest any seat in Bihar by-poll next month, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday.
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IOA president Ramachandran not to seek second term
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Incumbent Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president N. Ramachandran on Thursday announced that he will not contest the president elections for the body which is slated to be held on December 14.
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Dimple Yadav won't contest elections next time: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 24 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday downplayed opposition's comment on dynasty politics and said that if his party follows dynasty politics then his wife Dimple Yadav would not contest next elections.
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Shahbaz Sharif may not contest for PM
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Aug 3 (ANI): Punjab chief minister Shahbaz Sharif may not be contesting for the National Assembly constituency, NA-120 by poll in Lahore as former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is set to hold a high level meeting of PML-N leaders to review his decision of elevating Shehbaz t
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