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Battle for 'Nemom', BJP's lone seat, focal point in Kerala assembly polls

Nemom, a suburb in Kerala's capital Thiruvananthapuram is becoming a focal point of the state assembly polls, with all three fronts betting huge for a victory on the lone seat

West Bengal polls: Indian Secular Front releases first list of 26 seats

Amid an ongoing tussle with Congress over the seat-sharing agreement, Indian Secular Front released the first list of 26 constituencies it will contest

WB polls: Lotus will bloom in every corner of Bengal, says Anurag Thakur

Thakur said that it is natural for Mamata Banerjee to fear her impending defeat and to see all leaders leave one after the other

TMC, BJP leaders ask EC to probe 'attack' on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

In a related development, Banerjee was discharged from state-run SSKM Hospital on Friday evening after doctors found her recovery to be "satisfactory"

Mamata discharged from hospital after condition improves

Two days after being admitted to state-run SSKM Hospital, Banerjee was discharged from the medical establishment on Friday evening after doctors found her recovery to be "satisfactory"

EC seeks more details from Bengal chief secy on Mamata incident: Report

Following the incident, the EC had sought reports from Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, special observer Ajay Nayak and special police observer Vivek Dube by Friday evening

Congress to contest 91 seats in Kerala, list expected to be out by March 14

The IUML, which has been allotted 27 seats, released its list of 25 candidates, including a woman, on Friday

Sonia, Rahul to lead Congress campaign in Bengal; G-23 leaders missing

The list of 30-star campaigners includes Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, party leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among others

AMMK releases third list of candidates for April 6 Tamil Nadu elections

The Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam, led by expelled AIADMK leader V K Sasikala's nephew T T V Dhinakaran, on Friday released the third list of 130 candidates for next month's Assembly elections

Tamil Nadu polls: Kamal Haasan to contest from Coimbatore South

The Makkal Needhi Maiam president made the announcement on Friday, releasing the second list of his party's candidates

WB polls: No question of competition, says Suvendu before filing nomination

The BJP leader filed his nomination from the Nandigram seat for the upcoming polls, the same seat that will be contested by CM Mamata Banerjee

Nandigram attack: Mamata Banerjee stable, responding well to treatment

Mamata Banerjee, who is nursing injuries suffered during poll campaigning at Nandigram, is stable and her improvement is satisfactory, doctors said on Friday

Congress, BJP direct fight in 5 Tamil Nadu Assembly, 1 Lok Sabha seats

The seats are Colachel, Vilavancode, Udhagamandalam, Karaikudi and Coimbatore South. Other than these seats the national parties are fighting against each other in the Kanyakumari Lok Sabha seat

Six-member TMC delegation to meet EC in Delhi over 'attack' on Mamata

Six TMC MPs from both the Houses of Parliament have flown to the capital to be part of the delegation which will meet the EC at 12 noon

Mamata vs Suvendu: West Bengal prepares for battle royale in Nandigram

Banerjee's stronghold is the 71,000 minority votes. So the task is to cut into the remaining that the BJP is hoping to get a fair share of

Bengal polls: Calcutta HC sets aside EC decision rejecting TMC candidate

The Court passed the order while hearing the matter of rejection of the nomination of TMC candidate from Joypur assembly

BJP's ally AGP names six candidates for second phase of polling in Assam

Ruling alliance member Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) on Thursday released its second list of candidates containing six names for the second phase of polling on April 1.

Modi, Shah lacked courtesy to enquire about Bengal CM: TMC leader

The TMC on Thursday claimed that Modi and Shah 'lacked courtesy'

Mamata Banerjee's assets worth Rs 16.72 lakh

Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has declared that her net worth is Rs 16.72 lakh

AIADMK, DMK cadres protest against parting with seats to allies

A section of ruling AIADMK and DMK workers on Thursday protested against allocation of constituencies from their home turf to allies