Kolkata, March 19 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress Wednesday announced its candidates for 18 more Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, including Umesh Mishra for the prestigious Rae Bareli constituency which has been electing Congress chief Sonia Gandhi since 2004.
Mamata Banerjee's party has now fielded candidates for 104 seats in 17 states.
The Trinamool has named 19 candidates in Uttar Pradesh, including Indira Tiwari - the granddaughter of former chief minister Kamalapati Tripathi - who will be contesting from Varanasi against Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.
In Rae Bareli, considered a pocket borough of the Gandhi family, Trinamool's Umesh Mishra will take on the Congress president.
The Trinamool, which has claimed it would emerge as the third largest party after the Congress and BJP in the coming polls, has put up candidates in Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Sikkim and Maharashtra besides West Bengal.
In Assam, the party's star candidate is Parvez Ahmed, son of late president Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, for the Barpeta Lok Sabha seat.
Handpicked Hotel Staff to look after Obama
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) ITC Maurya has hand-picked a team of 50 expert staff who will look aft
Amid the debate over longer working hours, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-P
Ganga Expressway: Adani Group gets financial closure for 'Ganga Expressway Nirman', know details
Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) wholly owned subsidiaries Badaun Hardoi Road Private Limited (BHR
CBSE 12th Result 2024: CBSE Board has released the class 12th result. Class 12th students ca
DMK strife leads to Alagiri sacking
Chennai, March 25 (IANS) DMK president M. Karunanidhi Tuesday announced the dismissal of his son
Corona cases have decreased for the second consecutive day in the country. On Monday, 2 lakh 38 t
Love Jihad in Lucknow: Sufiyan, a resident of the Duda colony of Dubagga, threw acquaintance Nidh
Karat bats for Third Front, dismisses Modi 'wave'
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat Saturday batted forcefully for a
The magic of Indian bowlers was at its peak against England in the ICC World Cup 2023. While Jasp
The IT system of insurance aggregator Company Policy Bazaar has been hacked. PB Fintech, the pare
