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  Cong finalizes candidates for 80-90 LS seats

  Politics | March 07, 2014 23:04 IST

  New Delhi: Congress has finalized candidates for 80 to 90 Lok Sabha seats including for several sitting members like Speaker Meira Kumar, Union Minister Manish Tewari, Deepender Hooda, Naveen Jindal and Shruti Chowdhary.  Senior leader

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  BJP finalizes 177 candidates for Rajasthan polls

  Politics | November 05, 2013 21:30 IST

  New Delhi: The BJP central election committee today finalized the names of 177 candidates for the forthcoming Rajasthan assembly polls. Former chief minister Vasundhara Raje will contest from Jhalawar, while former Home Minister Gulabchand Kataria

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  Delhi BJP shortlists probable candidates

  India | November 01, 2013 7:33 IST

  New Delhi : After weeks of haggling, the Delhi BJP yesterday shortlisted a panel of probable candidates for all the 70 constituencies, keeping at the most four aspirants per seat.The panel of candidates were finalised

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  BJP announces candidates for 2nd phase of Chhattisgarh polls

  India | October 28, 2013 10:30 IST

  Raipur: Deputy Speaker of Chhattisgarh assembly Narayan Chandel figured in the list of 21 candidates announced by BJP tonight for the second phase of polling to be held on November 19.Chhattisgarh has a 90-member House. 

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  AAP names SDMC councillors as candidates for Delhi polls

  India | September 23, 2013 8:57 IST

  New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) yesterday named two municipal councillors, who were formerly associated with BJP and Congress, respectively, as its candidates for the Vikas Puri and Uttam Nagar Assembly seats in the upcoming

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  SP declares candidates for 2 LS seats

  Politics | July 09, 2013 14:02 IST

  Lucknow, July 9: Samajwadi Party today declared candidates for two seats for the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.Gorakhprasad Paswan has been given ticket from Basgaon seat, while Harivansh Sahay Khushwaha will contest the polls from Salempur

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  IIMs admit, CAT scores of 80 candidates manipulated

  India | June 27, 2013 23:21 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 27: In a notification on the IIM website, it has been revealed that the scores of about 80 candidates who appeared for the CAT exams have been tampered with. The alteration has

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  Candidates go for social media to connect with people

  India | May 02, 2013 12:11 IST

  Bangalore, May 2: Padayatras, door-to-door campaigns and public rallies are the second choice for some senior political leaders in Karnataka who have realised the impact social media can make on people today and have quickly

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  This tamarind tree brings luck for candidates

  India | April 25, 2013 12:05 IST

  Gadag (Karna), Apr 25: With just 10 days to go for the May 5 assembly polls, candidates in Shirahatti and Ron constituencies in North Karnataka are seen making a beeline for a tamarind tree considered

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  Karnataka polls: Cong in bind over selection of 47 candidates

  India | April 11, 2013 14:14 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 11: Opposition Congress is facing difficulty in finalising 47 candidates for the Karnataka Assembly elections in the backdrop of intense lobbying by senior party leaders in the high-stake polls.  The principal opposition in

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  BJP releases second list of candidates for Karnataka

  India | April 10, 2013 10:41 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 10 : Ruling BJP in Karnataka Tuesday released the second list of 35 candidates for the May 5 assembly elections, refraining from taking a call on fielding tainted MLAs.The list was finalised by

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  846 candidates in first phase of Gujarat elections

  Politics | November 30, 2012 11:26 IST

  Ahmedabad, Nov 29: The 87 assembly seats, spread across Saurashtra, South Gujarat and four tehsils of western Ahmedabad, have a total of 846 candidates in the fray.Additional chief electoral officer Ashok Manek told PTI that

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  BJP announces 84 candidates for Gujarat Assembly polls

  Politics | November 24, 2012 6:50 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 22: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released the first list of candidates for the upcoming Gujarat elections. Party released 84 names in a meeting of top party leaders of which Gujarat's

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  IIM-Lucknow to help train SC, ST candidates

  India | September 07, 2012 22:58 IST

  Lucknow, Sep 7: IIM-Lucknow has begun an exercise to enhance competitive skills of reserved category candidates and expand the pool of applicants by helping them train for the Common Admission Test (CAT).Indian Institute of Management

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  1783 candidates forfeit deposit in MCD polls

  India | April 20, 2012 16:26 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 19: Almost three-fourth of the candidates who tested their electoral fortunes in the recent MCD elections forfeited their security deposit with independents topping the list.Out of the 2,423 candidates in the fray

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  Infighting In UP Congress After Poll Debacle

  India | March 08, 2012 15:35 IST

  Lucknow, Mar 8: Infighting in Congress in the wake of its electoral debacle in Uttar Pradesh came out in the open with PCC chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi today saying that there should no blame-game when

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  Fate Of 1,078 Candidates To Be Sealed On Monday In Punjab

  India | January 29, 2012 14:21 IST

  Chandigarh, Jan 29: Around 1.76 crore voters will seal the fate of 1,078 candidates, including the two Chief Ministerial aspirants Parkash Singh Badal of ruling SAD-BJP and Amarinder Singh of opposition Congress, in fray for

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  109 Candidates In Phase One UP Polls Have Criminal Background

  India | January 28, 2012 17:01 IST

  Lucknow, Jan 28: As many as 109 candidates contesting the first phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections have criminal cases pending against them, according to a monitoring group.Of the total 867 candidates in fray for

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  Punjab Candidates Possess India's Top-End SUVs

  India | January 13, 2012 18:04 IST

  Chandigarh, Jan 13: Candidates contesting the forthcoming Punjab Assembly elections apparently have a penchant for expensive Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV) and high-end sedans.According to the declaration of assets, many candidates have listed a wide range

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  291 Candidates In Fray In Manipur Elections

  India | January 13, 2012 17:48 IST

  Imphal, Jan 13: Over 290 candidates are in the fray for the Manipur Assembly elections scheduled on January 28, election office said today.Scrutiny of nomination papers was completed yesterday and 291 of them were found