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LS polls: Success rate of Independent candidates 0.53 per cent since 1952
The country's electoral history has seen over 41,000 Independents contesting Lok Sabha polls till now but only 221 of them have won, the success rate being an abysmal 0.53 per cent.
Clay Craft India acquires Jaipur Ceramics
Fine bone-china and ceramic tableware maker Clay Craft India has acquired Jaipur Ceramics Pvt Ltd (JPCL) brand and plans to double its distributor and retailer network.
The present generation has a much shorter screen life: Waheeda Rehman
The 76-year-old, who ruled the screen during the '50s and '60s, marvels at the current filmmaking techniques.
Formula One standings after the Bahrain Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton won the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday after a thrilling duel with Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg.
No developmental works in Tamil Nadu, says Karunanidhi
Recalling his younger days, Karunanidhi said that 71 years back he came to Erode and worked at "Kudiyarasu news paper.
Did not elope with anyone's daughter, says Kejriwal over quitting
"These people say that I have run away, but I am very much here. I did not elope with anyone's daughter. I am here to fight corruption," he said.
PDP opposed facilities for displacing Pandits, says Omar
"You have to make a choice between those who sincerely want to solve your problems and those who use every opportunity in exploiting your conditions," Omar said.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, wife booked for demanding Rs 2 crore from a man for election campaign
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and his wife Anamika Gautam were on Sunday booked by the Delhi Police on a court direction after the duo allegedly demanded Rs two crore from a person for Lok Sabha campaigning.
Six injured in Gurgaon factory fire
An explosion in a hydrogen cylinder is believed to be the cause of the fire at Frigoglass India Pvt Ltd in IMT's Sector 3.
14 lakh engineering aspirants take JEE (Main) exam
About 14 lakh students appeared for the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2014, conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday.
Hooda mocks at BJP, dubs turncoat candidates 'Chinese maal'
Taking a jibe at BJP for fielding turncoats in the Lok Sabha polls in Haryana, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday dubbed those candidates as "Chinese maal (goods)" which have "no guarantee".
I have no regrets about the films that I have worked in: Irrfan Khan
Irrfan Khan is playing a significant role in the fourth installment of the Jurassic Park series titled 'Jurassic World'.
TDP, BJP workers protest over pre-poll alliance in Andhra
TDP workers are holding protests outside Naidu's residence while the Andhra BJP's district heads have submitted a memorandum opposing the alliance.
AJSU manifesto: Special status for Jharkhand, 50 lakh new jobs
AJSU President Sudesh Mahto said that his party will raise demand for special status for Jharkhand in Parliament.
Manchester City hitting form at right time, says Pellegrini
Saturday's 4-1 home win over a lively Southampton side was City's fifth in their last six matches, with the other result a 1-1 draw at fourth-placed Arsenal.
LS polls: Congress shifts Jaipal Reddy from Chelvella to Mahbubnagar
Most of the sitting MPs have been renominated by the Congress from their respective constitiencies.
