Shashi Tharoor staking claim in Kerala Congress as ‘new pole’ | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: When the Left bloc stunned Congress by bucking Kerala’s “revolving door” politics to return to office in the state in 2021, Congress overhauled the state unit with factionally unaffiliated faces, and announced it was designed to end the notoriously entrenched factionalism in the party. Four years later, senior MP Shashi Tharoor staking claim…

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Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar set to contest Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its first list of candidates on Saturday, naming 195 contenders across the country. Among the notable mentions was the surprising selection of Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar, a three-time Rajya Sabha member, as the BJP‘s candidate for the Thiruvananthapuram constituency in Kerala.The Thiruvananthapuram battleground has intensified with Chandrasekhar’s…

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