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JNU Gets Its 1st Dalit Student President Since 1996: 5 Points On Dhananjay

NDTV News Desk | Monday March 25, 2024, New Delhi

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) on Sunday elected its first Dalit president, Dhananjay, from the Left-backed groups after nearly 30 years.

Naveen Jindal, Sita Soren Among BJP's Newest Members Who Got Tickets: 5 Points

NDTV News Desk | Sunday March 24, 2024, New Delhi

The fifth list of candidates of the BJP for the Lok Sabha elections include some people who have crossed over to the party from other organisations. These include industrialist Naveen Jindal, and former Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MLA Sita Soren.

AAP's Big Protest Today Amid Court Setback For Arvind Kejriwal: 10 Points

Edited by Aditi Gautam | Sunday March 24, 2024, New Delhi

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is holding a mega protest in the national capital today against the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a corruption case linked to the Delhi liquor policy.

143 Dead In Russia Terror Attack, All 4 Gunmen Among 11 Arrested

Edited by Aditi Gautam | Saturday March 23, 2024

Russia said on Saturday it had arrested 11 people including four suspected gunmen in connection with a shooting rampage that killed 143 people in a concert hall near Moscow, the deadliest attack in Russia for 20 years.

5 Points About Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, Congress's Inner Manipur Candidate

NDTV News Desk | Friday March 22, 2024, New Delhi

Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, a professor in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), is the Congress's candidate from Inner Manipur constituency, which will vote on April 19 in one phase. Dr Akoijam took the political plunge after a lifetime of teaching.

Who Is Mahendra Nagar, Samajwadi Party Candidate From Gautam Buddh Nagar

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday March 20, 2024

The Samajwadi Party (SP) has fielded Mahendra Singh Nagar from the Gautam Budh Nagar Lok Sabha seat in Western Uttar Pradesh.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts About Nakul Nath, Congress's Chhindwara Candidate

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday March 15, 2024, New Delhi

Nakul Nath, son of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, will contest from Chhindwara in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. His father won from Chhindwara a record nine times. This time, Nakul Nath will contest against BJP's Vivek 'Bunty' Sahu.

Top 10 Recommendations Of Ex-President-Led Panel On Simultaneous Polls

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 14, 2024, New Delhi

A high-level panel led by former president Ram Nath Kovind submitted its report on 'One Nation, One Election' on Thursday.

5 Points About Gyanesh Kumar, New Election Commissioner

NDTV News Desk | Thursday March 14, 2024, New Delhi

Former bureaucrat Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed Election Commissioner by a panel chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who is also the panel's member, announced the name today after a meeting.

5 Facts About Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, Appointed As Election Commissioner

NDTV News Desk | Thursday March 14, 2024, New Delhi

Former bureaucrat Sukhbir Singh Sandhu was on Thursday appointed as one of the new Election Commissioners, with the other being Gyanesh Kumar, by a panel chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts About Gaurav Gogoi, Congress Candidate From Assam's Jorhat

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Thursday March 14, 2024, New Delhi

Gaurav Gogoi, the Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha, will be contesting from the Jorhat seat in Assam in the general elections. Mr Gogoi, a two-time MP, is the son of former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi. He is a close aide of Rahul Gandhi.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts About Ex Cop Prasun Banerjee, Trinamool's Malda North Candidate

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Thursday March 14, 2024, New Delhi

Days after taking voluntary retirement, former Indian Police Service officer Prasun Banerjee has been fielded as the Trinamool Congress candidate from Malda North seat in West Bengal for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

After A Month At Borders, Farmers Enter Delhi For 'Mahapanchayat'

NDTV News Desk | Thursday March 14, 2024, New Delhi

After camping at Delhi's borders for a month, protesting farmers marched into the national capital to press their demands that include a legal guarantee for a safety net on the pricing of all crops.

Piyush Goyal To Contest Lok Sabha Elections For First Time. See Details

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday March 13, 2024, New Delhi

Union Minister Piyush Goyal will for the first time contest the Lok Sabha election this year. The BJP today released a second list of 72 candidates, which mentioned Mr Goyal as the party's candidate from Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency.

Lok Sabha Elections: 5 Facts About Haji Nurul Islam, Trinamool Candidate From Basirhat Seat

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday March 13, 2024

The Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress has fielded Haji Nurul Islam from the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.