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Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan new poster unveiled after CM candidacy announcement, release date confirmed

Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan new poster unveiled after CM candidacy announcement, release date confirmed

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Thalapathy Vijay’s upcoming film Jana Nayagan continues to create a strong buzz, especially after the makers dropped a brand-new poster on Thursday, November 6. The poster release comes right after Vijay was officially announced as the Chief Ministerial candidate for his political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). Jana Nayagan to release on January 9, 2026 The team behind Jana Nayagan has confirmed that the film will hit theaters on January 9, 2026, putting an end to recent rumors about a possible postponement. The movie, which marks Vijay’s last film before his full-fledged entry into politics, is directed by H. Vinoth and produced by KVN Productions. The production house took to X (formerly Twitter) to share the new poster, captioning it “Let’s Begin.” The poster shows Vijay standing among a massive crowd, dressed in a blue shirt and aviator sunglasses, symbolizing his image as a leader of the people. The visuals align with the movie’s title, which translates to People’s Hero, reflecting Vijay’s growing political identity. Here’s what the new poster tells fans The new Jana …

BJP’s Gopal Shetty Withdraws Independent Candidacy Says Party Is Supreme

BJP’s Gopal Shetty Withdraws Independent Candidacy Says Party Is Supreme

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Gopal Shetty said that there were never any substantial differences with his party leadership. Mumbai (Maharashtra): After withdrawing his candidature as independent from the Maharashtra’s Boriwali Assembly seat, BJP leader Gopal Shetty said on Monday that the interest of the party is above that of individual leaders. Mr Shetty said that there were never any substantial differences with his party leadership. “There were never any differences. There were things related to a particular issue. I think it has reached the right place,” Mr Shetty told reporters here. “There is no need to say what happened and how it happened. But I would like to say that party is supreme, individuals are smaller,” he added. Gopal Shetty, two-time MP from Mumbai North Lok Sabha seat, had rebelled against the BJP after it gave ticket to Sanjay Upadhyay to contest from the seat. Earlier, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis had said that the rebels are also their people and exuded confidence that the party will be successful in making everyone understand. “They (rebels) …

Anees Ahmed back to Congress after failing to register his candidacy for polls

Anees Ahmed back to Congress after failing to register his candidacy for polls

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Former Maharashtra minister Anees Ahmed returned to the Congress on Saturday after narrowly missing the deadline to submit his nomination as a Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) candidate, PTI reported. AICC in-charge Ramesh Chennithala welcomed Ahmed back to the group, which he had quit last week to contest the upcoming Maharashtra Elections 2024 as a VBA candidate from the Nagpur Central seat. There was a lot of commotion at the Nagpur collectorate on October 29, as Ahmed was only a few minutes late to file his nomination, PTI cited. According to PTI, Ahmed, a loyalist of the Gandhi family who had previously won the Nagpur Central seat thrice on a Congress ticket, stuck around till 8 pm on Tuesday, which was the last day of filling nominations, but his form was not accepted. The deadline for filling nominations for the November 20 Maharashtra Elections was till 3 pm. According to Ahmed, he had to he had to deal with various obstacles like road closure, vehicular restrictions and security protocols at the office of the Returning Officer …

Women’s candidacy in coming Lok Sabha polls marginal in Bihar | Latest News India

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Patna: After the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha in September last year, it seemed the much-hyped ‘acche din’ (good days) for women in politics would come true. Hopes were high that the women would get a fair share of participation as contestants in the Lok Sabha elections in 2024. BJP has not fielded a single woman candidate in Bihar for the coming Lok Sabha polls (Representative Photo) However, the lists of candidates released by various political parties for the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar tell a different story. Not even a dozen names of women are there. Unlock exclusive access to the story of India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! It seems there is a clear message for the women political leaders in the state that they still have to go a long way to get considered as strong contenders for any Lok Sabha seat and that caste identity and family lineage still enjoy better preference than their political acumen. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), …

Congress Leader Rohan Gupta Withdraws Candidacy From Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha Seat

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Rohan Gupta said he will extend complete support to the new candidate nominated by party. Ahmedabad: Congress leader Rohan Gupta on Monday announced his decision to withdraw his candidature from the Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha seat owing to his father’s “serious medical condition.” “Due to serious medical condition, my father is admitted in hospital and I am withdrawing my candidature for Ahmedabad east parliament seat as Congress Candidate. I will extend complete support to the new candidate nominated by party,” Gupta said in a post on ‘X’. The Congress national spokesperson also shared his letter stating the withdrawal of his candidature along with his post. Mr Gupta was among the 43 candidates announced by the Congress on March 12, which included seven candidates from Gujarat. Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Hasmukh Patel is currently the sitting MP from Ahmedabad East. Gujarat will vote on May 7, in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections. The counting of votes is slated on June 4. The BJP has won all 26 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. …

Kerala: Left leaders question Rahul on possible candidacy from Wayanad | Latest News India

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Kochi Left-wing political parties, which are part of the opposition INDIA bloc, on Tuesday asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his party what message they would be sending to the country if he were to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Wayanad in Kerala, where his principal rival would be the Communist Party of India (CPI). While the former Congress president has not yet clarified if he will contest again from Wayanad, the CPI has fielded its national executive member Annie Raja. (ANI) While the former Congress president has not yet clarified if he will contest again from Wayanad, the CPI has fielded its national executive member Annie Raja, who is married to party general secretary D Raja, as its Lok Sabha candidate in the seat. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. ALSO READ- Himachal govt on brink as Congress loses Rajya Sabha thriller “CPI has declared its candidate for the seat in Wayanad, Comrade Annie Raja, who has played a key role in ‘Mahila Andolan’. Now she will …

Ajit Pawar Hints At Wife’s Candidacy Against Supriya Sule From Baramati In Lok Sabha Polls. Who Is Sunetra Pawar

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Curated By: Poulami Kundu Last Updated: February 17, 2024, 10:47 IST Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and NCP leader Supriya Sule. Ajit Pawar made an emotional appeal to his constituents to elect a “first timer” who is though surrounded by “experienced people” The upcoming Lok Sabha poll is going to be an interesting watch in Maharashtra’s Baramati as there’s a high possibility of a close battle between two members of the Pawar family.  Without naming anyone, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar hinted at fielding a candidate against his cousin and Baramati MP Supriya Sule in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on Friday. Sounding the election bugle against, Sule, Ajit Pawar made an emotional appeal to his constituents to elect a “first timer” who is though surrounded by “experienced people”. His speech fuelled speculations about his party fielding his wife, Sunetra Pawar, against Sule. Ajit Pawar also said that only if his candidate wins against Sule, he will contest the Assembly elections from Baramati and urged voters to vote for the development of the …

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy advocates Venkaiah Naidu’s candidacy for Presidency

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File photo of Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy expressed his desire for former Vice-President Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu to assume the role of the President of India, citing his distinguished political career. In an address at the felicitation ceremony for Padma award winners organized by the Department of Language, Culture, and Tourism at Shilpakala Vedika in Hyderabad on February 4, he commended Venkaiah Naidu for his significant contributions and also showered praises on movie star Chiranjeevi for being conferred with the Padma Vibhushan award by the Central government. Acknowledging the achievements of six Padma Shri awardees, the CM announced a monthly pension of Rs 25,000 for each recipient, along with a cash prize of Rs 25 lakh that was given at the event. Stressing the state government’s responsibility to honour Padma awardees, he lauded the event as a positive practice, devoid of political undertones. CM Revanth Reddy stressed the importance of unity in safeguarding the Telugu language and culture, highlighting the community’s substantial presence as the …