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Politics
February 18, 2020
4 BJP corporators resign from Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation
Mumbai: Four BJP corporators, who had joined the party just before the state Assembly polls last year, resigned from the party and the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation on Tuesday. The…
Politics
January 23, 2020
RJD-JDU poster war continues ahead of Assembly polls in Bihar
Patna: Ahead of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha elections, the RJD – JDU poster war has escalated in the state. In the morning today, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)-led by Lalu…
News
November 11, 2019
Congress releases first list for Jharkhand assembly polls
New Delhi: The Congress party on Sunday released its first list of five candidates for the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections scheduled to be held in five phases from November 30.…
Politics
October 17, 2019
Sunny Deol campaigns for BJP candidate in Haryana
Chandigarh: Actor-politician Sunny Deol of the BJP on Thursday campaigned for the October 21 Assembly polls in Haryana and sought votes for his party’s candidate. Campaigning for outgoing Finance Minister…
India
October 14, 2019
Assembly polls: Modi’s Art 370 vs Rahul’s Rafale barbs
Mumbai: As Rahul Gandhi returns to India and kickstarts his belated campaign trail on Sunday for Assembly elections scheduled just seven days away, BJP is almost done with its campaign…
Politics
October 13, 2019
Those in power in Hry will be in Opposition soon: Sukhbir
Chandigarh: The war of words between two political allies — the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) — intensified on Sunday ahead of the October 21…
Politics
October 9, 2019
Rahul to campaign for Maharashtra assembly polls on Oct 13, 15
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to campaign in the upcoming assembly polls in Maharashtra on October 13 and 15, party sources said. The former Congress president will…
Politics
October 4, 2019
BJP releases 4th list of candidates for Maharashtra polls
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released its fourth list of seven candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls. Of the seven names, one of the most…
Politics
October 4, 2019
Randeep, Babita, Aditya among candidates to file nomination
New Delhi: Candidates for assembly polls in Haryana and Maharashtra, including from Congress and BJP, filed their nominations on Thursday, the penultimate day for filing nominations, with many of them…
Politics
September 18, 2019
SAD to contest Haryana assembly polls
Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday announced to contest the forthcoming Assembly elections in Haryana, where its ally — BJP — is in power. A decision to this…
Hyderabad News
September 18, 2019
TRS may contest Assembly polls in Maharashtra’s Nanded
Hyderabad: Telangana’s ruling TRS is likely to expand to Maharashtra and contest ensuing Assembly elections in that state in the areas bordering Telangana. People including elected representatives from various villages in…
India
August 22, 2019
Ahead of Assembly polls,Haryana Police to crackdown on criminals
Chandigarh: With a view to ensure smooth conduct of the forthcoming state Assembly elections, Haryana Police is all set to launch a crackdown on wanted criminals and notorious elements in…
Politics
August 9, 2019
BJP election in-charge for Assembly polls in 3 states
New Delhi: Ahead of the state legislative assembly polls in Delhi, Maharashtra and Haryana, the BJP on Friday appointed election in-charges and deputy in-charges for the three states. Union Minister…
Kashmir
July 4, 2019
Vote for change in J&K Assembly polls, urges Shah Faesal
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement (JKPM) Chairman Shah Faesal on Thursday urged people to vote for change in the Assembly polls whenever they will be held, adding that Kashmir…
India
June 13, 2019
Congress workers want Priyanka as UP CM candidate
Rae Bareli: Congress workers from Uttar Pradesh are now demanding that the party should project Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as the partys chief ministerial candidate for the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly…
India
June 12, 2019
Delhi Cong directs to name 3 probables for Assembly Polls, 1 woman compulsory
New Delhi [India]: Delhi unit of Congress, which has started prepping up for the February 2020 Assembly polls, has directed its district and block presidents to form a panel of…
India
June 9, 2019
JD-U to go it alone in Assembly polls outside Bihar
Patna: The Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Sunday decided not be a part of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance outside the Bihar. At its national executive meeting held at the official…
India
June 3, 2019
Azam Khan wants to quit LS to contest Assembly polls
Rampur: Within days of being elected to the Lok Sabha, Azam Khan, the Samajwadi Party MP from Rampur in Uttar Pradesh, has now said that he is thinking of quitting…
India
April 20, 2019
Lok Sabha polls: Six polling officers suspended for dereliction of duty in Odisha
Bhuwaneshwar: The Bargarh District Collector on Friday suspended six polling officers, including three presiding officers and three sector officers, for dereliction of duty. As the second phase of general elections…
Andhra Pradesh News
April 4, 2019
Financial aid to churches, SC status to converted Christians among Naidu’s poll sops
Amaravati: In an attempt to woo Christian voters, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday promised a number of sops for the…
India
March 27, 2019
BJP wants early Assembly polls in J&K: Ram Madhav
Srinagar: National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Ram Madhav on Wednesday said the party wants early elections to the state Assembly in Jammu and Kashmir. “NC (National…
Hyderabad News
March 27, 2019
Gajwel Assembly Polls: HC issues notice to KCR for furnishing wrong information in Affidavit
Hyderabad: Telangana High Court issued notice to CM of TS, Mr. KCR for furnishing wrong information in the affidavit filed in connection with Gajwel Assembly elections. A person by name…
Andhra Pradesh News
March 22, 2019
TDP MLC performs ‘havan’ for Chandrababu Naidu’s win in LS polls
Amravati: Telugu Desam party Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Buddha Venkanna on Thursday performed a ‘havan’ to ensure his party’s successful performance in the upcoming Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh.…
India
February 27, 2019
Khattar denies early Haryana Assembly polls
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar here on Wednesday reiterated that the Assembly elections in the state would be as per the schedule. Khattar, speaking on the concluding day…
India
February 25, 2019
Odisha government hikes DA by 3%
Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in Odisha, the Naveen Patnaik government on Monday announced a hike of Dearness Allowance (DA) by an additional three per cent…
India
February 18, 2019
Shiv Sena, BJP confirm alliance for Lok Sabha, Assembly polls
Mumbai: Ending weeks of speculation, the ruling NDA constituents – Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) – finally sealed an alliance for the Lok Sabha and Maharashtra Assembly elections.…
Hyderabad News
January 26, 2019
Assembly polls tainted with tempering of EVMs: Ramana
Hyderabad: Telangana TDP leaders here on Saturday celebrated 70th Republic Day celebrations at the party headquarters NTR Bhavan here. Party president L. Ramana hoisted the national flag on the occasion.…
India
January 26, 2019
Congress claims to form government in Goa after Assembly by-polls
Panaji (Goa): Goa Congress president Girish Chodankar on Saturday said that his party is in talks with five MLAs from Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar-led coalition and will soon with their…
Kashmir
January 20, 2019
J&K: Political parties pitch for simultaneous polls
NEW DELHI: Almost all the political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have strongly pitched for holding Assembly polls with the Lok Sabha elections simultaneous in the restive state. Shailendra Kumar,…
News
January 14, 2019
10% quota will help NDA in the upcoming LS polls: Paswan
NEW DELHI: Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan on Sunday said the decision to provide 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education to upper…