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Palakkad (Kerala), March 5 Former CPI(M) MLA P K Sasi on Thursday lashed out at the party's district leadership while attending a convention of dissidents in Chandranagar here.Later, CPI(M) district secretary E N Suresh Babu announced that the party has decided to expel Sasi.Sasi inaugurated...

Chandigarh, March 5 Satish Nandal, who unsuccessfully contested the 2019 Haryana assembly elections, announced on Thursday that he will file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections from Haryana as an Independent.With Nandal entering the race, the Rajya Sabha elections are set to witness...

Bhubaneswar, March 4 A day after receiving the backing of the ruling BJP for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha, former Union minister Dilip Ray launched his campaign on Wednesday, asserting that securing the required additional votes would be "not a difficult task" for him.Ray, the...

Bhubaneswar, March 3 – Former Union Minister of State, Dilip Ray, a prominent hotelier, announced on Tuesday that he would contest the Rajya Sabha elections as an independent candidate.Speaking to the media, Ray said, "I will file my nomination as an independent candidate for the Rajya Sabha...

Bhubaneswar, March 3 The BJP on Tuesday announced its Odisha unit president, Manmohan Samal, and Rajya Sabha MP, Sujeet Kumar, as its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, and announced support for former Union minister, Dilip Ray, who will contest as an Independent candidate.BJP...

Theni (Tamil Nadu), February 24 Noting that he has worked for the party's welfare for over 46 years while enduring "all insults with patience", expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam offered to quit politics if his mistakes were proven.Without naming AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K...

Kolkata, February 19 – Bishnu Prasad Sharma, a rebellious Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from the Kurseong Assembly constituency in West Bengal's Darjeeling district, who had been vocal against the party's state leadership for quite some time, finally joined the ruling Trinamool...

Kolkata, February 19 Rebel BJP MLA Bishnu Prasad Sharma joined the ruling TMC in West Bengal on Thursday ahead of the assembly elections.Sharma, a first-time MLA from Kurseong, joined the party at its headquarters in Kolkata, signaling a shift in the Darjeeling Hills before the assembly polls...

Palakkad (Kerala), February 16 – In Kerala’s complex political landscape, Malampuzha has once again become the center of intrigue. The central question dominating political circles is straightforward: Will A. Suresh, a long-time aide of veteran Communist leader V. S. Achuthanandan, enter the...

Hyderabad, February 13 A transgender person emerged as a surprise winner in the Telangana municipal elections on Friday.Nagilla Sudhakar, also known as Kaveri, won as a councillor from Ward No 1 in the Chityala municipality in the Nalgonda district, contesting as an independent without the...