Four Rajya Sabha sets from Gujarat are getting vacated on June 21 Gandhinagar: Four candidates from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) filed their nomination papers for the election to four Rajya Sabha seats from Gujarat at the assembly complex in Gandhinagar on Monday. All four are expected to get elected unopposed as the Congress party,…
Guwahati: BJP on Thursday announced president of its Manipur unit, Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi, as the party’s candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha election.Devi, the first woman president of BJP Manipur, has long been associated with the organisation and has previously served as the party’s national vice-president from 2014 to 2016.Nominations can be filed until June…
Patna: The Election Commission on Monday issued the notification for elections to 10 seats of the legislative council from the Assembly quota, including biennial elections to nine seats and a bypoll to one seat.With the issuance of the notification, the process of filing nomination papers by prospective candidates has commenced.According to the schedule, the last…
Patna: The visit of former chief minister Nitish Kumar to the residence of deputy chief minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary on Thursday morning triggered speculation in political circles with discussions centring on the purpose of the meeting.Though Nitish, who is also the JD(U) national president, did not stay long, he was later heard inviting Vijay to…
Mumbai: The by-election to the Rajya Sabha seat that fell vacant following the resignation of deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar will be held on June 18. Food and civil minister Chhagan Bhujbal is among the names being considered.Sunetra Pawar resigned from the Rajya Sabha on May 6, after being elected to the state assembly in…
