BJP 5th candidate list 2024: Pilibhit MP Varun Gandhi, Union Minister Ashwini Choubey dropped
Varun Gandhi, who represented the high-profile seat two times, has been replaced by former Congress leader Jitin Prasada to contest from Pilibhit seat in Uttar Pradesh in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Varun's mother Maneka Gandhi has been retained from Sultanpur, though. Key Points
mintMVA’s seat-sharing woes: Congress & Uddhav Sena tussle over Sangli, Mumbai seats, VBA plays hardball
Congress stands firm on Sangli, a stronghold since Independence, even as Uddhav Thackeray announces wrestler Chandrahar Patil's candidature. Aaditya Thackeray says talks ongoing. Key Points
ThePrintLok Sabha elections: Nearly 25 lakh voters in Gurgaon, 3.5 lakh new ones
Explore the latest updates on the Gurgaon Lok Sabha constituency with 3.5 lakh new voters. Get insights on Rao Inderjit Singh's bid for a sixth victory and the key political players. Key Points
Times Of IndiaGujarat key seats: Amit Shah in Gandhinagar, Mandaviya in Porbandar
In the upcoming elections, all eyes are on the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat, where Union Minister Amit Shah is contesting to retain his position. The polls in Gujarat are scheduled for May 7, with the results to be announced on June 4. This constituency is set to be a battleground to watch closely. Key Points
Economic TimesCar makers to provide ‘rear seat belt alarm’ from Apr 2025, govt issues proposed notification
India News: Effective April 1, 2025, all cars must include a 'rear seat belt alarm'. Stemming from Cyrus Mistry's incident, non-compliance may result in fines. De Key Points
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BJP puts winnability above background while choosing Lok Sabha candidates
The saffron party has fielded Rajya Sabha MPs, dynasts, defectors from other parties, even MPs - barring two - who had courted controversies in the past, and controversial celebrities to score a decisive mandate. The list also underlines that, along with Narendra Modis popularity, the candidates and cadre too play an important role. Key Points
Economic TimesBJP drops 33 sitting MPs in first list of candidates for Lok Sabha Polls
BJP has announced its candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, replacing 33 sitting MPs with new faces. The list includes candidates from Assam, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Jharkhand, and Madhya Pradesh. Key Points
Economic TimesLok Sabha polls: CPI's Annie Raja to contest from Wayanad, could take on Rahul Gandhi
Veteran party leader Annie Raja has been nominated to contest from the crucial Wayanad constituency, a seat presently held by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Meanwhile, another experienced leader and former MP Pannian Raveendran will contest from Thiruvananthapuram, a crucial seat represented by senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor. Key Points
Economic TimesFlyer alleges molestation, says dissuaded from filing complaint
India News: Read the latest news on a 26-year-old flyer alleging molestation mid-flight and being dissuaded from filing a complaint by airline crew and CISF personnel. Get all the details and updates here. Key Points
Times Of IndiaCES 2024: This Rs 1.8 lakh smart toilet seat has remote, Alexa, air dryer, UV cleaning, pulsating sprays a
Kohler has unveiled the PureWash E930 bidet toilet seat at CES, priced at $2,139. This smart seat can be controlled with voice commands through Alexa or Google Assistant and offers a range of features including personalized cleansing, self-cleaning mode, and hands-free control. It also includes a remote control, LED lighting, and Kohler's Quiet-Close technology. Key Points
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How to pay zero seat allocation charges in flights? Here's what Aviation Ministry says
It is not enough that an passenger buys airline ticket, he or she also needs to take out a boarding pass in order to board the flight for which tickets were bought. However while web check-in there is a step where passengers have to select seats and most of the seats over here are paid. Read here to know how to get a free seat while web check-in. Key Points
Economic TimesINDIA bloc meeting: Seat-sharing to be finalised soon, exercise to begin at state-level
The INDIA bloc, gearing up for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, aims to swiftly settle seat-sharing, focusing on state-level arrangements first. Discussions persist on crucial regions like Punjab and Delhi. TMC pushes for a December 31 deadline, while Congress eyes mid-January for resolution. Proposed strategies include specific party leaders for key states. However, sticking points persist in West Bengal, Kerala, Punjab, and Delhi. The coalition emphasizes collective resolution to ensure electoral success, underscoring the urgency of finalizing seat allocation. Key Points
Economic TimesAIIMS INI CET 2023 seat allotment result out for Round 1, direct link here
AIIMS INI CET 2023 seat allotment result out for Round 1 has been released. The direct link to check result is given here. Key Points
Hindustan TimesAP ICET 2023 seat allotment result for final phase releasing today
AP ICET 2023 seat allotment result for final phase will be releasing today at icet-sche.aptonline.in. Key Points
Hindustan TimesTS CPGET 2023 seat allotment result for Round 2 out, link here
TS CPGET 2023 seat allotment result for Round 2 has been released. The direct link to check is given below. Key Points
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UPTAC BPharmacy seat allotment result 2023 out on uptac.admissions.nic.in
UPTAC announces results of first round of counselling for BPharmacy admissions. Candidates can check results on uptac.admissions.nic.in. Key Points
Hindustan TimesMHT CET CAP round 3 seat allotment 2023 out at fe2023.mahacet.org, here's link
MHT CET 2023 round 3 seat allotment results released today. Candidates can check their results at fe2023.mahacet.org. Key Points
Hindustan TimesBypolls to seven assembly seats on Sept 5: Election Commision
The Election Commission announced on Tuesday that bypolls for seven assembly seats in India will be held on September 5, including the seat left vacant after Congress veteran Oommen Chandy's death. Two seats in Tripura, and one seat each in Kerala, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand will go for bypolls. Key Points
Economic TimesWBJEE 2023 seat allotment result released at wbjeeb.nic.in, here's direct link
WBJEEB releases round 1 seat allotment result. Candidates can download it from wbjeeb.nic.in. Key Points
Hindustan TimesWBJEE 2023 seat allotment result today on wbjeeb.nic.in
WBJEE 2023 seat allotment results will be published on the board's website, wbjeeb.nic.in. Key Points
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JoSAA counselling 2023 round 5 seat allotment result today on josaa.nic.in
JoSAA Round 5 seat Allotment Result 2023 will be out today on josaa.nic.in. Online reporting process to be completed by July 24. Key Points
Hindustan TimesDog sleeps peacefully after ‘stealing’ human’s business class seat
A video of a dog sleeping peacefully after ‘stealing’ its human's business class seat on a flight was posted on Instagram. The video is super sweet to watch. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesAfter NCP lays claim to Pune LS seat, Cong gears up to demand Maval seat
The delegation was led by Kailas Kadam, president of party's Pimpri-Chinchwad unit. Among other local party leaders, Kavichand Bhat and Shyamlala Sonawane were present. Key Points
The Indian ExpressCentre takes action against top e-commerce platforms for selling seat belt alarm stopper clips
Rule 138 of Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989 makes it mandatory to wear seat belts. However, online sales of such items that compromise passengers’ safety by stopping the alarm beep when not wearing seat belts can be unsafe and dangerous to the life & safety of consumers. Key Points
FirstpostShikaripura Election 2023: BY Vijayendra in race to retain father Yediyurappa’s pocketborough
In 2018, veteran BJP leader BS Yeddiyurappa won the Shikaripura seat by defeating Malatesh of the Congress. Yeddiyurappa won eight times since 1983 from this seat. Key Points
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DU first UG merit list released: Here how to check and download the list, accept admission, upgarde, pay f
Delhi University is set to release the first merit allocation list for undergraduates today. The list will determine seat allocation based on the merit positions of students, with interviews for Christian minority students beginning the same day. Merit scores will be calculated using the normalised CUET scores provided by the National Testing Agency. Key Points
Economic TimesThe Boeing 737 Max Crisis Reignites Arguments Over Infant Safety on Planes
A midair blowout on a Boeing 737 Max 9 showed seatbelts matter, but infants under two still aren’t required to have their own seats. Experts say changing the rules would make flying safer for children—but, counterintuitively, would result in more deaths. Key Points
WIREDBJP will win all 29 Lok Sabha seats in MP: Ex-CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
India News: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is predicted to win all 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh in the upcoming general elections, according to former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Chouhan has been nominated from the Vidisha seat. Learn more about the BJP's dominance in MP and Chouhan's political career. Key Points
Times Of IndiaRahul Gandhi lost Amethi, he may now have to leave Wayanad too. Here's why
Ruling Communist Party of India (CPI) in Kerala is considering contesting the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, currently held by Rahul Gandhi. There are speculations that Annie Raja, the national mahila samakhya general secretary of CPI and wife of D Raja, could be the party's candidate for the Wayanad seat if Rahul Gandhi chooses to contest from another constituency. Key Points
Economic TimesDaughter of Nitish aide, fielded by Chirag — who is Shambhavi Choudhary, NDA's Samastipur pick
Shambhavi Choudhary is likely to face another JD (U) minister’s son Sunny Hazari, who joined Congress, from the Samastipur seat. Congress is yet to announce its candidate. Key Points
ThePrint
Elon Musk backs India for permanent UNSC seat
American billionaire and X owner Elon Musk has spoken in favour of India being given a permanent seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC). “At some point,... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaSeat-sharing key to INDIA bloc's success in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee emphasized the importance of seat sharing as a strategy for success in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. She stated that if the Opposition INDIA bloc had agreed on seat sharing in the states of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh, they would not have faced defeat. Banerjee further emphasized that the INDIA bloc will work together in the 2024 polls, learning from their defeat in the recent assembly elections. Key Points
Economic TimesMembership of MPs, MLAs with "fake caste certificates" should be cancelled: Vishwa Hindu Parishad
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has demanded cancellation of membership of all those “fraudulent” MPs and MLAs who won reserved seats by submitting “fake caste certificates.” Reacting over the recent Kerala High Court Order, setting aside the election of CPI(M)‘s A. Raja from Devikulam Assembly seat in Idukki district, VHP spokesperson Vinod Bansal said, in New Delhi, on March 21, “Hindu society will not tolerate such unfairness against the members of our SC brothers at any cost.” Key Points
The HinduLS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP
News News: Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, reacts to the announcement of giving her father's seat to AAP. She apologizes to the district cadre and vows to make the Congress party stronger. Key Points
Times Of IndiaLS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP
News News: Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, reacts to the announcement of giving her father's seat to AAP. She apologizes to the district cadre and vows to make the Congress party stronger. Key Points
Times Of India
LS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP
News News: Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, reacts to the announcement of giving her father's seat to AAP. She apologizes to the district cadre and vows to make the Congress party stronger. Key Points
Times Of IndiaLS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP
News News: Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, reacts to the announcement of giving her father's seat to AAP. She apologizes to the district cadre and vows to make the Congress party stronger. Key Points
Times Of IndiaLS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP
News News: Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, reacts to the announcement of giving her father's seat to AAP. She apologizes to the district cadre and vows to make the Congress party stronger. Key Points
Times Of IndiaLS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP
News News: Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, reacts to the announcement of giving her father's seat to AAP. She apologizes to the district cadre and vows to make the Congress party stronger. Key Points
Times Of IndiaLS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP
News News: Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, reacts to the announcement of giving her father's seat to AAP. She apologizes to the district cadre and vows to make the Congress party stronger. Key Points
Times Of India
LS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP
News News: Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, reacts to the announcement of giving her father's seat to AAP. She apologizes to the district cadre and vows to make the Congress party stronger. Key Points
Times Of IndiaHyderabad Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Dates, schedule, partywise candidates and all you need to know
In two of the last four elections, AIMIM head honcho Owaisi has won by over 50% of the vote, with the people of Hyderabad putting their faith in the party leader for two decades. This year too, Owaisi is set to contest the seat he took over from his father in 2004. The Lok Sabha election in 2004 was also the closest margin of victory for Asaduddin Owaisi, when he secured only 37.39% of the total vote. Ever since, the Muslim leader has only gone from strength to strength, winning by bigger margins each election. Key Points
Economic TimesTMC announces candidates for 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Yusuf Pathan gets ticket, Mahua Moitra to contest f
All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee unveiled the party's candidates for all 42 Parliamentary Constituencies in West Bengal ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Notably, cricketer Yusuf Pathan secured a ticket for the Berhampore constituency, where he will compete against Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. Key Points
Economic TimesAAP fields Chaitar Vasava from Bharuch LS seat; Ahmed Patel's children unhappy
The decision dashed the long nourished political ambitions of the children of the late Congress heavyweight Ahmed Patel, who had last won from Bharuch in 1985. While the seat has remained with the BJP since 1989, both the daughter and son of Ahmed Patel, Mumtaz and Faisal, have been aggressively staking their claims on the seat on sentimental grounds ever since their father's demise. Key Points
Economic TimesPM Modi vs Priyanka Gandhi in Varanasi? INDIA MP breaks silence
INDIA bloc to decide on seat sharing for 2024 Lok Sabha election after discussion on suitability. Rahul Gandhi set to contest from Amethi. Speculation about Priyanka Gandhi's candidacy. Opposition parties form united front against BJP. Key Points
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UP BTech 2023 Counselling schedule released at uptac.admissions.nic.in
Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling schedule released. UP BTech counselling to be conducted in seven rounds, starting from July 24. Key Points
Hindustan TimesEC's Assam proposal sparks blame game between Congress, BJP
Congress has said that the Election Commission could have waited for the Supreme Court hearing on July 25 before publishing the draft proposal. While Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi alleged that his Lok Sabha seat has been dismembered for political motives a year before polls, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomed the proposal and accused some people of trying to rake up a communal issue. Key Points
Economic Times'Kanakapura Rock' D K Shivakumar wins poll battle for eighth straight time
Shivakumar's victory margin was much higher than in 2018, when he won the seat by 79,909 votes, defeating JD(S) candidate Narayana Gowda. This is Shivakumar's fourth win in a row from Kanakapura since its inception in 2008 following a delimitation exercise. Before that he represented the erstwhile Sathanur seat four times. Key Points
Economic TimesNEET PG 2023 Round 3 seat allotment result releasing tomorrow at mcc.nic.in
NEET PG 2023 Round 3 seat allotment result will be released on September 28, 2023. The steps to check result is given below. Key Points
Hindustan Times'Adipurush' screening: From bespoke chowki to seats wrapped in saffron, theatres across India reserve a sp
Indian cinemas are reserving a special seat for Hindu deity Lord Hanuman after 'Adipurush', a film based on the epic 'Ramayana', hit screens across the country this month. Hindu belief says that Hanuman, an ardent devotee of Lord Rama, always listens to the epic Ram Katha. Key Points
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They supped & drank together on Monday night, backstabbed me on Tuesday, says Abhishek Singhvi
Abhishek Singhvi accuses rival Harsh Mahajan of betrayal after unexpected tie in HP seat election. Singhvi expresses disappointment at the election rule and criticizes BJP's election strategy. Key Points
Times Of IndiaRajasthan election: Husband vs wife, uncles vs nieces poll contest in four seats
Rajasthan will vote in a single phase poll to elect its 200-member assembly on November 25. The counting of votes will take place on December 3. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesBSP plays Muslim card in local body election
BSP fields Muslim candidates in 5 out of 7 mayor seats in 2nd phase of Uttar Pradesh civic polls. BSP has given tickets to 11 Muslim candidates in total. Key Points
Hindustan TimesModi factor, social engineering at play in Chikkamagaluru
Kadur comes under Hassan Lok Sabha seat and has a strong influence of JDS. In 2018, BJP's KS Prakash won the seat by defeating YSV Datta of the JDS by a margin of 15,372 votes. Earlier this year, Datta joined Congress but was denied a ticket. He has returned to JDS and is contesting on the party ticket again. Datta won the seat in 2013. The two arch-rivals are once again facing each other. Key Points
Economic TimesWhat do Ghulam Nabi Azad’s plans for J&K LS polls mean for BJP & Congress? Key factors to watch
2024 LS polls will be J&K’s first since its special status & statehood were revoked. There’s another first in the seat of Anantnag-Rajouri, which combines parts of Jammu & Kashmir. Key Points
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Party's prerogative, but Rahul Gandhi should contest LS polls from seat challenging BJP: D Raja
CPI's D Raja suggests Rahul Gandhi should contest Lok Sabha polls from a seat to directly challenge BJP. Rahul Gandhi highlights BJP-RSS ideology's responsibility for divisions. People in Bihar are determined to protect the state. seat sharing problems exist within opposition bloc partners in various states. Key Points
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