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- India
Sonia asks state party chiefs to resign after poll debacle
New Delhi: Heads have started to roll after the poll Debacle in five states as Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has asked state party presidents to put in their papers. The party…
- India
Congress to review UP polls results
New Delhi: The Congress will review on Tuesday its poor performance in the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls to understand its shortcomings and chalk out future plans for the politically-crucial state. AICC general…
- Bangalore
Bommai scoffs defection murmurs in Karnataka BJP, rules out early polls
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has ruled out defections from the ruling BJP in the state. “There is no question of any one from BJP defecting to other parties. Neither earlier,…
- Bangalore
Deve Gowda praises PM Modi on poll outcome, but says no to alliance
Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister and JD(S) chief H.D. Deve Gowda on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for BJP’s stupendous performance in the Assembly polls, but said his party won’t forge alliance…
- India
UP polls: 35.51% voter turnout till 1 p.m
New Delhi: A 35.51 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 1 p.m on Monday in the seventh and final phase of Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, as per Election Commission data.…
- India
Successful evacuation from Ukraine to have positive impact on polls: Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the successful evacuation of Indian nationals from war-torn Ukraine will have positive impact on assembly elections. Home Minister was addressing a…
- India
Trinamool wins over 86% wards in Bengal municipal poll
Kolkata: The invincibility of Trinamool Congress was again proved when the ruling party not only won 102 of the 108 municipalities but managed to take control of more than 86 per cent…
- India
Kanniyakumari retains its position as BJP’s stronghold after TN urban polls
Chennai: The southern tip of Tamil Nadu has once again retained its position as the stronghold of the BJP with the saffron party winning 200 seats here out of the 308 in…
- Elections
Hijab issue has been politicised with eye on polls: BJP’s Jamal Siddiqui
New Delhi: Amid ongoing controversy over hijab, BJP minority morcha national president Jamal Siddiqui on Thursday said that the issue has been politicised with an eye on assembly polls. Siddiqui told IANS…
- Elections
UP polls phase 4: Mayawati casts her vote in Lucknow
Lucknow: With the commencement of polling for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Wednesday cast her vote at the Municipal Nursery School polling booth…
- Opinions
BJP poll lingo takes a nosedive after 2nd phase
Kulsum Mustafa Not that it was not done before, but suddenly, after the second phase of Uttar Pradesh’s seven-phase elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) election campaign language, and examples cited during…
- India
Raking up Ahmedabad blast case BJP’s poll strategy: Akhilesh Yadav
Etawah: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday termed the BJP’s allegation that his party has links with the father of an Ahmedabad terror strike case convict as part of a strategy…
- India
About 49.31% voting in UP, Punjab till 3 pm
New Delhi: The overall voting percentage in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh was 49.31 per cent till 3 p.m., the Election Commission of India (ECI) said. As per the ECI data, the third…
- Elections
Assembly polls: UP reports 21.18 pc voter turnout till 11 am
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh recorded a voter turnout of 21.18 percent at 11 am on Sunday in the third phase of the ongoing Assembly elections. According to the Election Commission of India, Lalitpur…
- Elections
Punjab reports 17.77 pc voter turnout till 11 am
Chandigarh: Punjab recorded a voter turnout of 17.77 percent at 11 am on Sunday in the ongoing Assembly elections. According to the Election Commission of India, Sri Muktsar Sahib witnessed the highest…
