Battle Of The Exes In Bengal's Bishnupur As TMC Pits Sujata Mondal Against Saumitra Khan
9 months, 1 week ago

Battle Of The Exes In Bengal's Bishnupur As TMC Pits Sujata Mondal Against Saumitra Khan

ABP News  

With Trinamool Congress announcing its list of 42 candidates for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections on Sunday, West Bengal's Bishnupur seat is all set to witness a battle between exes. TMC's Sujata Mandal will be contesting the Lok Sabha elections against her ex-husband Saumitra Khan, a BJP candidate for the Bishnupur's Lok Sabha seat. Sujata Mondal and Saumitra Khan separated in 2021 during the West Bengal's assembly elections, when Khan announced the split on record after Sujata's decision to enter politics as a leader of the Triamool Congress. I also request the media to not label her as a 'Khan': BJP leader Saumitra Khan, on his wife Sujata Mondal Khan joining the Trinamool Congress https://t.co/wNSniXqa8t pic.twitter.com/9278HFOdgW — ANI December 21, 2020 However, it must be noted that Saumitra himself was a TMC leader until 2019, when he defacted to the BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha election.

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ABP News  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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India TV News  

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India TV News  

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News 18  

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India TV News  

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India TV News  

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The Hindu  

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India TV News  

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8 months ago

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India TV News  

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India TV News  

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Shiromani Akali Dal declares candidates on all seats in Punjab, fields Harsimrat Kaur Badal from Bathinda

India TV News  

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8 months ago

Lok Sabha polls: Is Mayawati’s game plan unnerving BJP, SP?

Hindustan Times  

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8 months ago

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India TV News  

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Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Full list of TMC candidates and their constituencies
8 months ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Full list of TMC candidates and their constituencies

The Hindu  

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8 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BSP releases sixth list of candidates in UP, fields Neyaz Ali against PM Modi

India TV News  

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8 months ago

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India TV News  

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Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Full list of Congress candidates and their constituencies
8 months ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Full list of Congress candidates and their constituencies

The Hindu  

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News 18  

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8 months, 1 week ago

BJP may edge past Mamata's TMC in Bengal, Mahua Moitra likely to lose: India TV Opinion Poll

India TV News  

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Lok Sabha Election 2024: PM Says Congress Skipped Pran Prathista To 'Appease Votebank', Cong Releases Poll Campaign Song
8 months, 1 week ago

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News 18  

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BSP releases list of 11 candidates, fields jailed gangster Dhananjay Singh's wife Shrikala Singh from Jaunpur
8 months, 1 week ago

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India TV News  

Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party on Tuesday declared the names of 11 candidates in Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Mayawati gave a ticket to Shrikala Singh, wife of gangster-turned-politician Dhananjay Singh, lodged in jail from the Jaunpur constituency. Image Source : INDIA TVBSP candidates' list The BSP announced the candidates for 11 Lok Sabha constituencies - Varanasi, Jaunpur, …

Munger Lok Sabha Elections 2024: JDU's Rajiv Ranjan Singh to contest against RJD's Anita Devi Mahto
8 months, 1 week ago

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India TV News  

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LS Polls: Chandumajra is Anandpur Sahib pick, Daljit Cheema fielded from Gurdaspur as SAD announces first list
8 months, 1 week ago

LS Polls: Chandumajra is Anandpur Sahib pick, Daljit Cheema fielded from Gurdaspur as SAD announces first list

Hindustan Times  

The Shiromani Akali Dal on Saturday announced its first list of seven Lok Sabha candidates for Punjab, fielding senior leaders Daljit Singh Cheema from Gurdaspur and Prem Singh Chandumajra from Anandpur Sahib. The Shiromani Akali Dal on Saturday announced Prem Singh Chandumajra from Anandpur Sahib seat for Lok Sabha polls. But party spokesperson Cheema denied that the delay is attributed …

Election 2024: BJP to Release Manifesto For LS Polls Tomorrow, PM Modi To Be Present
8 months, 1 week ago

Election 2024: BJP to Release Manifesto For LS Polls Tomorrow, PM Modi To Be Present

News 18  

Election 2024 LIVE: Amit Shah to Address Election Rally in Jammu Next Week, Says BJP Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address his first election rally in Jammu on April 16, Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina said on Saturday. Election 2024 LIVE: Congress Fields Vikramaditya Singh From Mandi Against Kangana Ranaut The Congress party fielded Vikramaditya Singh as …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Meet India’s serial poll ‘losers’ who contested against AB Vajpayee, Hema Malini, Jayalalitha
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Meet India’s serial poll ‘losers’ who contested against AB Vajpayee, Hema Malini, Jayalalitha

Live Mint  

While candidates rubbing shoulders to win elections is common, there are some independents who have earned dubious distinction of consistently losing polls. Hailing from Tamil Nadu, Padmarajan is, perhaps, the only candidate in poll fray in Lok Sabha Elections 2024, who has been urging people to not choose him. I have contested 18 elections so far including eight Lok Sabha …

LS polls: Swami Prasad Maurya to contest from Kushinagar
8 months, 3 weeks ago

LS polls: Swami Prasad Maurya to contest from Kushinagar

Hindustan Times  

GORAKHPUR: Former UP minister and Rashtriya Shoshit Samaaj Party president Swami Prasad Maurya announced on Sunday that he will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Kushinagar. Rashtriya Shoshit Samaaj Party chief Swami Prasad Maurya Maurya, who has served as a three-time MLA from the Padrauna, contested the Lok Sabha election from Kushinagar in 2009 but was defeated by then Congress …

West Bengal: BJP candidate seeks blessings of ailing TMC veteran for polls
8 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal: BJP candidate seeks blessings of ailing TMC veteran for polls

India TV News  

Arjun Singh, the BJP candidate for Barrackpore Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal, on Friday visited Trinamool Congress veteran Mukul Roy and sought his blessings for the polls. Singh, who recently quit the TMC and returned to the BJP, which he had joined before the 2019 polls after leaving the ruling party in the state, said he respects Roy and …

Lok Sabha Elections: Did controversy around Kangana Ranaut cost Supriya Shrinate her seat from Maharajganj?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections: Did controversy around Kangana Ranaut cost Supriya Shrinate her seat from Maharajganj?

India TV News  

The Congress on Wednesday released the eighth list of 14 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. While former MP Pratap Bhanu Sharma, Rao Yadvendra Singh and Tarwar Singh Lodhi have found places on the list, national spokesperson Supriya Shrinate, who was expected to contest from Maharajganj, has failed to make it to the list. A political uproar erupted after …

Snubbed by BJP in Haryana, Kuldeep Bishnoi asks supporters to not ‘lose cool’
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Snubbed by BJP in Haryana, Kuldeep Bishnoi asks supporters to not ‘lose cool’

The Hindu  

After the BJP fielded Independent MLA Ranjit Chautala from the Hisar Lok Sabha constituency, late Chief Minister Bhajan Lal’s son Kuldeep Bishnoi, who had quit Congress to join the ruling party two years ago, said that his supporters were “disappointed”. “We have to continue to work like ordinary workers of the party and contribute to make all BJP candidates victorious,” …

Who is Amrita Roy, BJP's Krishnanagar Lok Sabha election candidate against TMC's Mahua Moitra?
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Who is Amrita Roy, BJP's Krishnanagar Lok Sabha election candidate against TMC's Mahua Moitra?

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded ‘Rajmata’ Amrita Roy from the Krishnanagar seat in West Bengal to take on Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra. BJP Lok Sabha candidate Amrita Roy Moitra's challenger was announced days after she took a swipe at the saffron party for not naming its Krishnangar candidate - the seat that has been TMC's stronghold since 2009. …

Lok Sabha Election: BJP names 111 more candidates; Kangana Ranaut, Sita Soren among bold choices in 5th candidate list
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election: BJP names 111 more candidates; Kangana Ranaut, Sita Soren among bold choices in 5th candidate list

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday released an additional 111 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. However, the BJP has decided not to field former Union minister Anantkumar Hegde, who has served six terms as a Lok Sabha member from Uttara Kannada, in the upcoming elections. For the 17 seats it is contesting in Bihar, the BJP has announced its …

BJP's fifth list for Lok Sabha polls: Arun Govil, Kangana Ranaut named
8 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP's fifth list for Lok Sabha polls: Arun Govil, Kangana Ranaut named

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday announced its fifth list of Lok Sabha contenders for the upcoming general elections, fielding among 111 candidates four Union ministers including Dharmendra Pradhan, actors Kangana Ranaut and Arun Govil, and industrialist and former Congress leader Navin Jindal. The party also made some key exclusions, dropping Varun Gandhi from Pilibhit in UP, minister Ashwani Choubey …

BJP's 5th candidates list for Lok Sabha election: Kangana Ranaut from Mandi, Arun Govil from Meerut
8 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP's 5th candidates list for Lok Sabha election: Kangana Ranaut from Mandi, Arun Govil from Meerut

Hindustan Times  

The BJP on Sunday published the 5th list of 111 candidates for the Lok Sabha election 2024 which included Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut from Mandi and Arun Govil from Meerut. Kangana Ranaut will contest the Lok Sabha election 2024 from Mandi, Ramayan's Ram Arun Govil from Meerut. Abhijit Gangopadhyay gets BJP Lok Sabha ticket days after resigning as Calcutta HC …

Bengal Lok Sabha polls | Discontent grows in TMC, BJP ranks over ticket distribution
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengal Lok Sabha polls | Discontent grows in TMC, BJP ranks over ticket distribution

The Hindu  

Discontentment seems to be increasing by the day in sections of the BJP and the TMC in West Bengal with several leaders of both camps expressing displeasure over the selection of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. At least five senior TMC leaders, including Rajya Sabha MP Mausam Benazir Noor and party spokesperson Santanu Sen, who were seeking nomination …

Lok Sabha election LIVE updates | BJP releases fifth list of candidates; Kangana fielded from Mandi
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha election LIVE updates | BJP releases fifth list of candidates; Kangana fielded from Mandi

The Hindu  

This liveblog is now closed. The Bharatiya Janata Party on March 24 named 111 more candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, dropping Union Ministers Ashwini Kumar Choubey and V.K. The party fielded Maneka Gandhi from Sultanpur, while Uttar Pradesh Minister Jitin Prasada has replaced Varun Gandhi in Pilibhit. The Bahujan Samaj Party and the Janata Dal also released their candidate …

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | After protests, BJP candidates from Vadodara and Sabarkantha announce they would not contest the elections
9 months ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | After protests, BJP candidates from Vadodara and Sabarkantha announce they would not contest the elections

The Hindu  

After protests from local cadres, two candidates of BJP in Gujarat, Ranjanben Bhatt, the sitting MP from Vadodara, and Bhikhaji Thakor, the party’s candidate for Sabarkantha, have announced that they are unwilling to contest the Lok Sabha elections from their respective constituencies. Leaders, partyworkers upset Ms. Bhatt announced on social media that she will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha …

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