BJP releases first list of 34 candidates for Punjab polls
Tickets have been given to 12 candidates who belong to farmers' families, Tarun Chugh, BJP National General Secretary.
View ArticleGoa: Manohar Parrikar's son to contest from Panaji as independent candidate
The ruling party has fielded incumbent MLA Atanasio Monserrate from the Panaji seat, which Manohar Parrikar had represented for a long time
View ArticleUttarakhand polls: Expelled BJP leader Harak Singh Rawat joins Congress
Expelled BJP leader and former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat on Friday joined the Congress after days of uncertainty over his joining.
View ArticleBJP names 85 UP candidates; Aditi Singh from Rae Bareli, Arun from Kannauj
The list also includes incumbent MLA Hariom Yadav, a distant relative of Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav
View ArticleEC to decide on Saturday whether ban on physical rallies should continue
The Election Commission would meet on Saturday to decide whether the ban imposed by it on physical rallies and roadshows to prevent the spread of coronavirus should continue.
View ArticleDenied BJP ticket, Utpal Parrikar to fight from Panaji as independent
"I am fighting for the values which I believe in," he said
View ArticleAssembly polls: Punjab BJP chief Ashwani Sharma fielded from Pathankot
Sharma is a former MLA from Pathankot.
View ArticleUP Assembly polls: 51 candidates file nominations on last day in Mathura
With these, the total number of nominations for the five Assembly constituencies in Mathura Lok Sabha constituency limits has swelled to 80, district returning officer Navneet Singh Chahal said.
View ArticleGoa polls: BJP tried to convince Utpal Parrikar, says Atanasio Monserrate
Atanasio Monserrate, who is a BJP candidate on Panaji seat, said the party tried its best to convince Parrikar, son of former Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar
View ArticleEC to take call on holding physical poll rallies, roadshows today
The Election Commission will hold a meeting with the Union Health Secretary and the Chief Health Secretaries of the five poll-bound states to review the ban on physical roadshows and rallies
View ArticleUP polls: BJP fields Mulayam Singh Yadav's relative from Sirsaganj seat
Mulayam Singh Yadav's close relative Hariom Yadav, who recently switched sides from Samajwadi Party to BJP, will contest the upcoming assembly polls in the state from his current seat of Sirsaganj
View ArticleUP polls: Anurag Thakur, Yogi Adityanath flag off BJP's 'Prachar Rath'
Union Minister Anurag Thakur, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath along with other BJP leaders on Saturday flagged off "Prachar Rath" (election campaign vans) from the party office in Lucknow
View ArticleSP candidate Ziya-ur-Rehman booked for violating Model Code of Conduct
Ziya-ur -Rehman, the Samajwadi Party candidate from Kundarki seat in Moradabad, and 50-60 others were booked for violating of Model Code of Conduct and Covid protocol, police said on Saturday
View ArticleDenied ticket by BJP, ex-Goa CM Laxmikant Parsekar to quit party
Former Goa chief minister and senior BJP leader Laxmikant Parsekar, who was denied ticket by the party for the next month's state Assembly elections, said he will resign from the ruling party
View ArticleEC holds virtual meets on whether ban on physical rallies should continue
The poll panel is holding the virtual meets to seek inputs from the Union Health Ministry, experts, the five poll-bound states and respective state chief electoral officers to arrive at a decision
View Article'Bid to present new avatar': Congress fields 70% fresh faces in UP polls
Uttar Pradesh is scheduled to have seven-phase polls for the 403 assembly constituencies beginning from February 10. The results will be out on March 10
View ArticleUP: Mayawati names 51 candidates for seats going to polls in second phase
According to party sources, the candidates declared include 23 from the Muslim community and 10 from Scheduled Castes
View ArticleUP polls: Akhilesh Yadav promises jobs for 2.2 mn youths in IT sector
At the press conference, SP general secretary Ram Gopal Yadav also made a formal announcement that Yadav will contest the upcoming assembly election from Karhal seat in Mainpuri
View ArticleAIMIM alliance with Babu Singh Kushwaha, Bharat Mukti Morcha in UP: Owaisi
Elections to the 403 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases starting February 10.
View ArticleFighting Goa polls was never cakewalk for Shiv Sena, NCP, shows data
Data of to the previous elections showed that the Sharad Pawar-led NCP has fared better than the Shiv Sena in terms of the number of votes polled.
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