candidate selection

Thrissur, March 15 – Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala stated on Sunday that the opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front is fully prepared to face the upcoming Kerala Legislative Assembly elections, expressing confidence that a change in government in Kerala is inevitable.The...

A job fair aimed at providing employment opportunities to local youth was successfully organized by the District Employment and Counselling Centre, Samba, at the Community Hall in Ramgarh.The event was inaugurated by MLA Ramgarh, Dr. Davinder Kumar Manyal, who interacted with participating...

Kochi, March 14 Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V D Satheesan, said on Saturday that there were no issues related to candidate selection within the Congress and refuted reports of differences with party leader K Sudhakaran, who has reportedly expressed a willingness to contest...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 14 – As the assembly elections in Kerala draw closer, the Congress party is witnessing intense activity as leaders and aspirants line up to secure party tickets.Although the Election Commission is expected to announce the poll schedule next week, party offices in...

Bengaluru, March 13 – A core committee meeting of the BJP was held on Friday at the BJP state office, 'Jagannath Bhavan', in Bengaluru, to discuss candidates and election strategies for the by-elections to two Assembly seats in the state.The meeting, held under the leadership of the party's...

Bengaluru, March 13 The BJP Karnataka president B Y Vijayendra said on Friday that the party's core committee discussed potential candidates for the upcoming by-elections in the Bagalkote and Davanagere South Assembly constituencies at a meeting of its state core committee.According to...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 13 Amid reports that senior Congress leader K Sudhakaran has not yet reached an agreement with party leaders regarding his interest in contesting the upcoming Assembly elections, he posted an emotional message on Facebook on Friday, recounting his close connection with...

New Delhi, March 12 The BJP's central election committee held a meeting on Thursday to discuss the party's candidates for the upcoming assembly polls in West Bengal and Kerala.The meeting, held at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence here, was attended by Home Minister Amit Shah, Union...

Kolkata, March 11 – The Congress may announce candidates for the upcoming elections to the 294 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal in three separate phases, based on the recommendations of the West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC)."In the first list, which could be announced...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 11 – Several sitting members of the Indian National Congress in the Lok Sabha have expressed their willingness to contest the upcoming Assembly elections in Kerala, sensing that the Congress-led UDF might have a real chance of returning to power after nearly a decade in...

Thrissur (Kerala), March 10 The CPI expelled sitting MLA C C Mukundan from the party's primary membership on Tuesday, accusing him of serious anti-party activities, in a development that has further fueled the turmoil over candidate selection ahead of the Assembly elections.The disciplinary...

Ahmedabad, March 10 The Gujarat Congress announced on Tuesday that it will begin a 10-day candidate selection process starting March 11 for the upcoming local body elections in the BJP-ruled state.Meetings will be held across all municipal corporations, cities, talukas, and districts of...

Chennai, March 10 Actor-politician Vijay began interviewing TVK party candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections, the first time the party is contesting.The party will field candidates for all 234 Assembly seats in the state, with key constituencies allocated to senior party leaders...

New Delhi, March 9 The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the BJP is likely to meet on March 12 to consider the names of potential candidates for the assembly elections in West Bengal and Kerala, sources said.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Nitin Nabin, Union ministers Rajnath...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 9 – As the Kerala Assembly elections approach, the focus of political activity has temporarily shifted from the state to the national capital, as senior leaders of the Congress and the BJP are heading to Delhi for crucial discussions with their central leadership on...

Thrissur (Kerala), March 9 The CPI's candidate selection process has become turbulent, with sitting Dalit MLA C C Mukundan from Nattika openly declaring on Monday that he would contest as an independent following reports that he was denied a party ticket for the upcoming Assembly elections.The...

Bengaluru, March 8 In view of the upcoming by-elections to the Bagalkote and Davangere South Assembly constituencies, KPCC President D K Shivakumar has constituted steering committees for both constituencies to select candidates and formulate necessary electoral strategies for the victory of...

Guwahati, March 7 – Assam Congress President and Member of Parliament Gaurav Gogoi said on Saturday that discussions are underway with regional parties in the state regarding the arrangement for sharing seats ahead of the upcoming state Assembly elections, expressing optimism that a mutually...

Guwahati, March 7 – As political preparations intensify ahead of the upcoming elections in Assam, senior leader of the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and Member of Parliament, Phanibhusan Choudhury, expressed confidence on Saturday that the party would secure a significant number of seats.Speaking...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 – As the Assembly elections draw closer, one name that is increasingly dominating discussions within the Congress in Kerala when it comes to candidate selection is K. C. Venugopal.As the party’s powerful General Secretary, Organisation, Venugopal has emerged as the...