New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee's daughter Sharmishta Mukherjee was among the 15 candidates named by the Congress Thursday for the Delhi assembly polls.
Sharmishta Mukherjee, 49, will contest from the Greater Kailash Colony assembly constituency in south Delhi.
She will take on Aam Aadmi Party leader and former transport minister Saurabh Bhardwaj.
Voting for the 70-member assembly will take place Feb 7.
Parrikar wants Greater Autonomy to Defence PSUs
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Record-breaking patients were again found in the country: 4.12 lakhs infected were identified in 24 hours, the highest figure ever; Yesterday, every fourth Indian in the world who lost his life from Corona was
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India has successfully tested the indigenously developed anti-drone state-of-the-art hypersonic missile system Bhargavastra. This missile is equipped with the ability to fly five times faster than the
Economy: Fear of sluggish growth in the economy will help in controlling inflation, the Finance Ministry said - continuous efforts to bring GDP back on track
Like the global GDP, the Indian economy is expected to slow down. However, it will help in controlling inflation. The Finance Ministry said on Monday that the country faces challenges in sustaining
Arijit Singh's Birthday: He was thrown out of the singing reality show, and then Arijit Singh became the king of the music world.
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Corona cases started decreasing in China but the situation is not improving in Beijing, people started keeping stock of ration
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Floods wreak havoc in North-East, 32 dead in Sikkim and 3300 houses destroyed in Manipur; 14 lives saved by 'Mi-17'
Rain has caused havoc in the Northeast. People in many states have been badly affected by the rain. At the same time, the monsoon has caused heavy devastation in Manipur. More than 9,000 people have
Odisha to scrap deals with Rio Tinto, Sesa Sterlite, Hindalco
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Supreme Court: Demand to remove alleged 'wrong historical facts' from books of educational institutions, petition rejected
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