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Maharashtra CM's name to be declared on eve of Mahayuti govt's swearing-in on Dec 4
The BJP is set to announce the name of the Maharashtra chief minister on Wednesday. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani will oversee the selection of the legislature party leader. Devendra Fadnavis is likely to be the CM, with Shiv Sena and NCP getting deputy CM positions in the Mahayuti government.
No alliance in Delhi elections: Arvind Kejriwal makes it clear on ties with INDIA bloc
Arvind Kejriwal has announced that Aam Aadmi Party will not form an alliance for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, expected in early 2025. AAP released its first list of 11 candidates, including former BJP and Congress members. Meanwhile, three sitting AAP MLAs have been denied tickets. The last elections in 2020 saw AAP's significant win.
NDA sweeps bypolls to four assembly segments in Bihar
The ruling NDA alliance in Bihar is currently leading in all four assembly by-elections. The BJP is ahead in Tarari and Ramgarh, while their alliance partners, HAM(S) and JD(U), are leading in Imamganj and Belaganj respectively. The by-elections were held in these constituencies on November 13th following the election of their respective MLAs to the Lok Sabha earlier this year.
Palakkad Assembly seat: Congress' Mamkootathil retains seat
Congress-led UDF candidate Rahul Mamkootathil has taken the lead in the Palakkad Assembly bypoll as vote counting continues. Mamkootathil surged ahead of BJP candidate C Krishnakumar in the seventh round of counting. The by-election was necessitated by the resignation of Congress leader Shafi Parambil, who vacated the seat after winning the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency.
Jharkhand Assembly Election Results: Champai Soren eyes Saraikela constituency for a 7th term, but now for BJP
Veteran tribal politician and six-time representative of Jharkhand's Saraikela district, Champai Soren, is contesting against his former party, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), in the current elections. Soren, now a BJP candidate, is a key figure in the BJP's strategy to gain ground in the Kolhan region, where his legacy and influence hold significant sway, particularly among tribal communities.
AAP announces first list of candidates for 2025 Delhi Assembly elections
The Aam Aadmi Party announced its first list of candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections. The list includes former members of BJP and Congress. AAP won the last election with a huge majority. However, its leader Arvind Kejriwal faced legal challenges during his term. AAP is prepared for the upcoming elections.
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Aam Aadmi Party PAC to hold meeting on first list of candidates for Delhi assembly polls
The Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) political affairs committee, led by Arvind Kejriwal, is set to convene on Thursday to reveal the initial roster of candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections scheduled for February. The party will prioritize candidates based on their performance, public image, and likelihood of victory.
AR Rahman divorce: Wife Saira Banu announces separation after 29 years of marriage, citing 'emotional strain'
Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman and his wife, Saira Banu, have announced their separation after 29 years of marriage. In a statement shared by Saira¡¯s lawyer, the couple cited "significant emotional strain" and "an insurmountable gap" in their relationship as the reasons for the decision. Despite their deep love, they were unable to overcome the challenges. Saira, who emphasized the pain behind this choice, requested privacy during this difficult time.
Donald Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, JD Vance says in later-deleted social media post
Incoming Vice-President JD Vance is working with former President Donald Trump to interview candidates for key positions in their upcoming administration, including a new FBI Director. Trump aims to replace Christopher Wray, whom he appointed in his previous term, signaling a potential shift in the agency's leadership.
JEE Main 2025: No changes allowed in allotted exam city, check other key FAQs inside
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released important information for students preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025. The application window for Session 1 is open until November 22, 2024. NTA has provided details regarding exam dates, city selection, admit cards, and frequently asked questions on their website.
BSEB STET Result 2024 announced at secondary.biharboardonline.com: Here is how to check your scores
STET Result 2024: The Bihar School Examination Board announced the Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test results on November 18. The pass percentage for paper 1 is 73.77 percent. The pass percentage for paper 2 is 64.44 percent. BSEB Chairman Anand Kishor declared the results. Candidates can check their results on the official website. The website to check the results is secondary.biharboardonline.com.
Trump adds two more Treasury secretary candidates, New York Times reports
President-elect Donald Trump is considering new candidates for Treasury secretary, including former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh and billionaire Marc Rowan. Trump is reportedly reconsidering earlier frontrunners Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent, and plans to meet with potential nominees at his Mar-a-Lago club this week.
KL Rahul-Athiya Shetty pregnancy announced: Star couple reveals when the baby is due
KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty have announced that they are expecting their first child in 2025. The couple, who tied the knot in January 2023, shared the joyful news on social media with a heartfelt post, expressing their excitement as they look forward to parenthood. Fans and industry colleagues have flooded the couple with congratulatory messages, celebrating this new chapter in their lives.
US election result date: Donald Trump or Kamala Harris? When will we know who won?
US election 2024 results: Millions of Americans will vote on November 5, Tuesday for the US Presidential elections 2024. Many people may have already cast their vote ahead of time using the postal voting system. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are in a neck-and-neck fight for the US elections, one of the most intense elections in recent history. But the question is when will we know the winner of the US elections 2024? Will it take days or weeks? In case of a tight race, it may takes or weeks to declare the winner.
SSC CGL Result 2024: When and where to check tier 1 scorecards?
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will soon release the results for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Tier 1 exam, which was conducted from September 9 to 26. Candidates can check their results on the official website, ssc.gov.in, using their roll numbers. The provisional answer keys were released on October 4, with a deadline for objections on October 8.
Maharashtra polls: 4,140 candidates in fray for 288 seats; 901 more than 2019 edition
The stage is set for the Maharashtra Assembly elections with 4,140 candidates vying for 288 seats. The deadline for nomination withdrawals saw high-profile withdrawals and political maneuvering, leaving some parties relieved and others scrambling for solutions.
Jharkhand Elections: Congress announces fresh list of candidates
Congress on Thursday announced a fresh list of seven candidates for the upcoming Jharkhand Elections.
NDA announces Kumaraswamy Jr for Channapatna, Yogeshwar files nomination from Congress
Nikhil Kumaraswamy from JDS will contest against Congress candidate CP Yogeshwar in the Channapatna assembly seat bypoll. The bypoll is necessitated by Kumaraswamy's resignation from the Mandya LS seat. BJP's BS Yediyurappa announced Kumaraswamy's candidacy. Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar are supporting Yogeshwar. The election will be held on November 13.
Hemant Soren, Kalpana Soren and Basant Soren headline JMM¡¯s candidate lineup as party announces 36 nominees
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has released two lists of candidates for upcoming elections, including high-profile contestants like Hemant Soren and his wife Kalpana. The party fields new candidates for several key seats previously held by defectors who joined BJP, while finalizing 15 more seats.
Jharkhand elections: JMM announces second list of 21 candidates, RS MP Mahua Maji to contest from Ranchi
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has released a second list of 21 candidates for the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections. Rajya Sabha MP Mahua Maji will contest from Ranchi. The INDIA bloc partners will contest the elections together. The filing of nomination papers has started for the first phase, with voting scheduled for November 13.
Maharashtra elections: NCP announces first list of 38 candidates, Ajit Pawar to contest from Baramati
The NCP led by Ajit Pawar released 38 candidates for the Maharashtra election, in which they will contest on November 20. The state faces an intense battle between two coalitions: MVA and Maha Yuti Alliance. Ajit Pawar, who split NCP in 2023, now leads with the majority of MLAs, adding a family feud dynamic to the election.
Aam Aadmi Party announces candidates for by-polls on four assembly seats of Punjab
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced its candidates for four assembly seats in Punjab for the upcoming by-polls on November 13. Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa requested the Election Commission to postpone the by-polls due to Guru Nanak Dev Ji's birth anniversary. By-polls will be held across 15 states.
Samajwadi Party snubs Congress after Haryana results, announces candidates for 6 UP bypoll seats
After assembly poll results in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir, the Samajwadi Party announced candidates for six of the 10 upcoming Uttar Pradesh bypoll seats, bypassing the Congress's demand for five seats. The SP's move highlights internal tensions within the INDIA bloc.
Samajwadi Party announces 6 names for UP bypolls, turns up heat on Congress
Samajwadi Party announces candidates for six out of ten Uttar Pradesh bypoll seats, with notable selections including Ajit Prasad and Tej Pratap Yadav. Discussions with Congress continue over seat-sharing. Key candidates have been appointed for significant constituencies, with decisions on remaining seats pending.
Maharashtra polls: Ambedkar-led VBA announces first list of 11 candidates; fields a transgender
The Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) has announced its first list of 11 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls, including a transgender candidate, Shamibha Patil from the Leva Patil community, and Savita Mundhe from the Sindkhed Raja community.
AAP announces 21 more candidates for Haryana polls
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has released its fourth list of 21 candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections, bringing the total to 61 candidates. Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia expressed confidence in AAP's victory, emphasizing their fight against corruption and poor governance. Voting will take place on October 5, with results announced on October 8.
BJP announces sixth list of candidates for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections
BJP has released its sixth list of candidates for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. The elections will be held in three phases on September 18, 25, and October 1, with the results to be announced on October 8. The Congress has allied with the National Conference for the polls.
BJP announces 67 names for Haryana Assembly polls, CM Saini moved from Karnal to Ladwa
BJP has released its first list of 67 candidates for the Haryana assembly polls, including dynasts and JJP turncoats. Key changes include shifting CM Nayab Saini to Ladwa and fielding new candidates in Karnal. The elections are scheduled for October 5.
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections: Congress announces first list of nine candidates
J&K Elections 2024: The Congress announced nine candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, including Ghulam Ahmad Mir, Vikar Rasool Wani, and Sheikh Riaz. The party will contest in 32 seats as part of a seat-sharing agreement with the NC, who will contest in 51 seats. The elections will be held in three phases starting on September 18, with counting scheduled for October 4.
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