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Putin launches Soviet-style `best welder` contest

Putin has returned to other Soviet-era practices, such as rewarding mothers for having more than on...

‘LJP to contest in all 403 assembly seats in UP’

Lok Janshakti Party chief Ramvilas Paswan n Wednsday said his party was going to contest on all 403...

RPI to contest 250 UP seats

Republican Party of India (RPI) headed by Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday released a list of 55 candida...

Triangular contest on cards in most Punjab seats

As the Election Commission advanced the date of the elections for Punjab`s 117 Assembly seats to Jan...

Two allies to contest Mandu seat in Jharkhand

The November 30 bypoll to Mandu assembly seat in Jharkhand will witness a fight between two allies...

Jacob`s son set to contest polls

Anoop Jacob, the son of late Kerala minister T.M. Jacob, plans to contest the Piravom assembly seat ...

Keen contest for Daraunda assembly bypoll in Bihar

With RJD nominee Prameshwar Singh and Ajay Singh fielding his wife Kavita Kumari, the bypoll to D...

TN: Rape victim to contest for village prez post

To wipe out bad name brought to Vachathi village by atrocities committed on tribals, a woman rape vi...

Cong to contest Tamil Nadu civic polls on its own

Congress will go it alone in next month`s local body polls in Tamil Nadu which will see a triangul...

Mamata to contest from Bhabanipur seat

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will contest from Bhabanipur Assembly seat in South Kol...

Should Lokpal members contest polls?

Can the proposed 11-member Lokpal contest elections after demitting office.

‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’ is fixed, claims contestant

Akshay Kumar and his show ‘Fear Factor-Khatron Ke Khiladi Torchaar’ have been accused of being biase...

AIMPLB seeks donation to fight Ayodhya case in SC

Anticipating that substantial funds will be required for contesting the Ayodhya case in the Supreme...

Quran recitation contest held in Dubai

The Quran recitation contest in Dubai was held to "scout for new talents".

Cong in tricky position as Kadapa candidate refuses to contest

The ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh today landed in a tricky situation as the candidate it chose...

Women contestants only 7.84% in Assam

Only 7.48 percent of the 485 candidates are in the fray for 62 constituencies in the first phase of ...

Annadurai`s son contesting as an independent

It is his dream of 40 years that CNA Gouthaman, one of the four adopted sons of DMK founder and chi...

Kerela Polls: Ex-minister imprisoned in graft case to contest

Former state minister and Kerala Congress (B) leader R Balakrishna Pillai, who is serving jail ter...

Death threat to UK Muslim Miss Universe contestant

A 24-year-old British Muslim woman, has received death threats from those who claim that she is de...

Jaya virtually shuts door on MDMK; to contest from Srirangam

MDMK, the AIADMK today announced that it will contest 160 seats for the April 13 assembly polls, w...

Mahanta to contest from two seats

Former Assam chief minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta will be AGP`s candidate from Samaguri in additi...

After 29 years, Bengal Speaker Halim to hang up boots

Octogenarian Halim has decided not to contest the coming election for the 15th Assembly on health ...

BPF announces first list of contestants

Ruling Congress ally Bodoland Peoples Front announced its first list of 17 contestants, including ...

WBPCB issues fresh guidelines for contesting parties

West Bengal Pollution Control Board on Wednesday issued fresh guidelines for political parties on ...

BJP to contest all 294 Assembly seats in Bengal

BJP on Wednesday said it will contest all 294 seats in the forthcoming Assembly elections in West ...

‘Not contesting polls shows Mamata`s weakness’

The decision of Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee not to contest the West Bengal assembly p...

BJP to contest all 30 seats in Puducherry

The BJP`s Puducherry unit has decided to constest all 30 assembly constituencies in the elections...

Click a pic, join Census 2011 photography contest

The Census of India is holding a photography contest, details of which have been put on its Facebook...

Achuthanandan ready to contest if party decides

Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan expressed his readiness to contest in the coming assembly e...

JD(U) to contest all seats in Mumbai civic elections

Janata Dal(U), a part of NDA at national level, on Friday announced that it will contest all the 2...

No intention to contest polls: Abu Salem

Jailed underworld don Abu Salem today said that he has no intention of entering politics or contest...

Indian wins International Migrant Day contest

An Indian national, working as a safety supervisor at a construction site here, has won a first of...

Will not contest polls anymore: N D Tiwari

Tiwari, who was forced to quit from the post of Andhra Pradesh Governor last year following an alle...

BJP MLA quits to make way for Munda to contest bypoll

BJP MLA Mangal Singh Soy on Tuesday resigned as member of Jharkhand Assembly, requesting Chief Min...

Over 150 contestants with criminal charges in Bihar poll fray

Over 150 contestants for first phase of Bihar Assembly elections have criminal charges pending again...

NCP to contest around 150 seats in Bihar

NCP will contest around 150 of the 243 seats in Bihar and released its third list of 39 candidates ...

NCP to contest around 150 seats in Bihar

: NCP will contest around 150 of the 243 seats in Bihar and released its third list of 39 candidates...

Juvenile convict can contest elections: Patna HC

Patna High Court today observed that a juvenile convict could contest the Lok Sabha or Assembly el...

Left unity receives a jolt in Bihar, IPFB to contest 24 seats

Left unity in the coming assembly polls in Bihar received a jolt on Monday with Indian People`s For...

Bihar elections: RJD`s list out, to contest 65 of 92 seats

RJD on Thursday released its first list of 65 candidates for the 92 constituencies going to poll in ...

CPI to contest 60 to 62 seats in Bihar assembly polls

The CPI today released the list of 55 party nominees for the six-phase Bihar assembly elections.

Ayodhya case: Contesting parties see no hope of settlement

Lawyers representing parties to the Ayodhya title suit case today did not see any hope of reconcil...

Rebel RJD MP asks supporters to contest from any party

Rebel RJD MP Uma Shankar Singh today said he would campaign for his supporters to ensure their vic...

Nigeria`s Prez declares intention to contest polls on Facebook

Nigerian President today announced on his Facebook page that he will run in presidential polls.

Nitish may not contest Bihar Assembly polls

Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar today said he is unlikely to contest the Assembl...

BJP contests PM`s assertion on no disconnect between govt, Cong

BJP today contested Prime Minister`s assertion that there was no disconnect between his govt and C...

BPF to contest in non-BTC areas this time

The BPF, a partner of the ruling Congress, has decided to expand its presence by contesting 25 non-...

Sena leaders should contest polls, face people: Pawar

Hitting back at Shiv Sena, NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday said its leaders should face the elec...

Former dictator seeks to contest in Nigerian election

Former Nigerian military dictator General Ibrahim Babangida has decided to run in the Presidential...

District Consumers` Forum member cannot contest elections: HC

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday ruled that a full-time member of a District Consumers` Forum c...

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