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Scindia supporter quits BJP, returns to Congress in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal: Bharatiya Janata Party’s Shivpuri district vice-president Rakesh Gupta, considered close to Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, has joined the Congress along with his supporters, marking his return to the Opposition party ahead…
- Hyderabad
EC team concludes Hyderabad visit, bats for free and fair polls
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI) team concluded its three-day visit to Telangana with active consultations and discussions held with district collectors, top police officials, and central and state law enforcement…
- Opinions
BJP joins call for Assembly polls– strategic tilting of scales in J&K politics
It was a theatrical moment in Srinagar on Saturday, when Jammu and Kashmir unit BJP president Ravinder Raina, raised his voice with folded hands to appeal to the Election Commission of India to announce the schedule…
- Telangana
Ahead of assembly polls in Telangana, ECI delegation to visit state
Hyderabad: Ahead of assembly elections in Telangana at the year-end, the Election Commission of India delegation will visit the state for a three-day assessment of poll preparedness. CEO Vikas Raj convened a…
- India
Haryana: Give ‘one chance’ to AAP in next year’s assembly polls, say Arvind Kejriwal
Chandigarh: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday appealed to people of Haryana to give one chance to his party in the next year’s assembly polls in the state, promising to provide better…
- India
There is anti-BJP wave, country’s people want change: Sharad Pawar
Aurangabad: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday claimed there is currently an “anti-BJP” wave and people of the country want a change considering results of the recent Assembly polls…
- India
Cong pitches Gehlot’s welfarism, BJP counters with PM Modi’s ‘labhartis’
Jaipur: Even as Rajasthan is all set to go for assembly polls in December, the factionalism in the Congress and the BJP is out in the open. While the high command in…
- Telangana
EC removing bogus voters ahead of Telangana assembly polls
Hyderabad: The Election Commission (EC) is closely monitoring the electoral rolls ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in the state of Telangana. With the aim of ensuring a fair and transparent election…
- Telangana
KTR’s claim of winning 90-100 seats in polls ‘incorrect’: Telangana Mahila Cong
Hyderabad: Telangana Mahila Congress President Sunitha Rao on Thursday slammed the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao-led Bharat Rashtra Samithi while terming the Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao claims of winning around 90-100 seats…
- India
Congress making issue of TMC contesting other states: Mamata
Kolkata” West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that the Congress is unnecessarily making an issue out of her Trinamool Congress’s decision to contest Assembly polls in other states like Tripura,…
- India
Congress will contest MP assembly polls on issues, not a projected face: Pawan Khera
Bhopal: The Congress on Tuesday said that it will contest the next assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh on issues raised by the people during its former president Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra’,…
- India
After Karnataka victory, Congress gearing up for next Assembly polls
New Delhi: After achieving success in the Karnataka Assembly elections, the Congress has now started preparing for Assembly polls in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram and Telangana. The Congress has convened a…
- Politics
MP BJP continues to face jolts within old-timers’ families
Bhopal: In the run-up to the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, the state’s ruling BJP is witnessing several jolts as disgruntled leaders continued to shift to the Congress. More worryingly, cracks are surfacing…
- India
Observers will take Karnataka MLAs’ opinion, high command will decide on CM pick: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said AICC observers will convey the opinion of the party’s MLAs in Karnataka to the high command which will then take a decision on…
- India
Cong candidate Jagadish Shettar loses to BJP’s Mahesh Tenginakai by 34,289 votes
Hubballi: Former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar, who contested on a Congress ticket after the BJP denied him a nomination for the Assembly polls, was defeated in the Hubballi-Dharwad (Central) seat by…
