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Gujarat polls: BJP suspends 12 rebels fighting as independents
Ahmedabad: Cracking the whip, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat on Tuesday suspended 12 party leaders, including 6-term MLA Madhu Shrivastav and two former legislators, for filing nominations as independent…
- Telangana
Ahead of Assembly polls, Telangana govt to roll out Rs 3 lakh grant to land owners
Hyderabad: Years after making a promise, the Telangana government is planning to roll out a grant of Rs. 3 lakh for land owners. This comes ahead of Assembly polls in Telangana that…
- India
Gujarat Assembly polls: Drugs valued at over Rs 61 crore seized
Gandhinagar: The Election Commission’s static surveillance teams and local police have seized 817 kilograms of drugs valued at over Rs 61 crore 57,05,184 and registered 29 cases in this connection since the…
- Politics
Gujarat Assembly polls: Will AAP, AIMIM play spoilsport for Congress?
Ahmedabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is going to contest in the upcoming Assembly polls in Gujarat which are scheduled to be held in two phases next month. In the state, Congress…
- Kashmir
EC an independent body, govt doesn’t make anyone dance to its tunes: Rijiju
Srinagar: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the Election Commission is an independent body and while the government provides help to the poll panel for smooth functioning, it does not…
- Politics
First time in 45 years, no member of Azam Khan’s family in fray for Rampur seat
Moradabad: For the first time since 1977, Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan or a member of his family is not in fray for election to Rampur assembly seat. Polling will be held…
- Telangana
Telangana CM rules out early Assembly polls
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar on Tuesday ruled out early Assembly elections in the state, but asked the party leaders to start preparations for the elections scheduled in the latter part…
- India
Gujarat Assembly polls: Five BJP leaders threaten to fight as independents
Ahmedabad: At least one sitting Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs and four former legislators have threatened to contest as independents after they were denied tickets by the party for the two-phase Gujarat Assembly…
- India
Gujarat Assembly polls: BJP releases second list of six candidates
New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday released its second list of six candidates for the Gujarat Assembly polls. The six seats from which the saffron party has announced the candidates in the…
- India
Gujarat Assembly polls: Congress releases second list of 46 candidates
New Delhi: Congress released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Gujarat on Thursday, which consisted of 46 candidates. The party had announced its first list on November…
- India
MP’s economic condition likely to be an issue in assembly polls
Bhopal: The economic condition of the state will likely be one of the key issue in the upcoming assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, with the Opposition Congress hitting out at the ruling…
- India
Uddhav Thackeray foresees mid-term Assembly polls in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday asked all his cadres to prepare for the possibility of a mid-term Assembly elections in Maharashtra anytime. “There can be mid-term polls in…
- Politics
Gujarat polls: Congress announces first list of 43 candidates
New Delhi/Ahmedabad: The opposition Congress on Friday announced its first list of 43 candidates for the Gujarat Assembly elections, fielding Rajya Sabha MP Amee Yagnik from the Ghatlodia constituency which is currently…
- India
Assembly bypolls: More than 45 per cent voter turnout recorded till 3 pm
New Delhi: An average voter turnout of 45.60 per cent was recorded till 3 pm Thursday in the by-elections to seven assembly constituencies underway in six states, including Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.…
- Telangana
Munugode bypoll: Polling underway in the assembly constituency
Hyderabad: Polling was underway amid tight security in the bypoll to Munugode Assembly constituency in Telangana on Thursday. Voting began at 7 am and will continue till 6 am. Over 2.41 lakh…
