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BJP unveils first list of 70 candidates for Assam Assembly elections

The BJP on Friday released its first list of 70 candidates for the Assam polls and announced that allies AGP and United People's Party Liberal will contest on 26 and eight seats respectively

BJP unveils first list of 70 candidates for Assam Assembly elections
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 2:14 AM IST

West Bengal Assembly polls: Mamata releases TMC list for 291 seats

CM will contest from Nandigram; state FM dropped

West Bengal Assembly polls: Mamata releases TMC list for 291 seats
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 1:33 AM IST

Will fight for respectable number of seats from DMK, says Moily

Congress on Friday struck a defiant note after seat sharing talks with ally DMK for the April 6 assembly polls apparently did not go well

Will fight for respectable number of seats from DMK, says Moily
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 7:36 PM IST

West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee to contest from Nandigram

'Today, we are releasing a list of 291 candidates which includes 50 women, 42 Muslim candidates,' says TMC supremo

West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee to contest from Nandigram
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 3:46 PM IST

Kerala Assembly polls: UDF to finalise seat-sharing by tomorrow

Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly Chennithala said that the seat-sharing agreement between the parties in the United Democratic Front (UDF) will be finalised within a day

Kerala Assembly polls: UDF to finalise seat-sharing by tomorrow
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 3:39 PM IST

TN polls: AIADMK first list of candidates out, CM to contest from Edappadi

The ruling AIADMK on Friday released its first list of six candidates

TN polls: AIADMK first list of candidates out, CM to contest from Edappadi
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 3:33 PM IST

Assam Assembly elections: BJP to announce candidates today

In 2016, BJP had won 60 of 84 seats it had contested

Assam Assembly elections: BJP to announce candidates today
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 2:46 PM IST

WB Assembly polls: TMC election panel to meet, list of candidates today

Ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) Election Committee meeting is scheduled to be held on Friday at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence in Kolkata, sources stated

WB Assembly polls: TMC election panel to meet, list of candidates today
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 11:42 AM IST

NDA to finalise CM candidate, constituency distribution in Puducherry: BJP

The NDA will hold a meeting to finalize the Chief Minister and constituency distribution in the forthcoming elections in Pondicherry, in two days, said BJP president V Saminathan on Thursday

NDA to finalise CM candidate, constituency distribution in Puducherry: BJP
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 7:24 AM IST

Farmer protests: Rakesh Tikait to visit West Bengal 14 days ahead of polls

Farmers protesting against the 3 Central laws at Delhi borders are making strategies for future. They have announced series of Mahapanchayats to be held across the country including poll bound states

Farmer protests: Rakesh Tikait to visit West Bengal 14 days ahead of polls
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 6:51 AM IST

Assam Assembly polls: BJP, allies finalise sharing of 86 out of 126 seats

The BJP and its two alliance partners in Assam -- the AGP and UPPL -- have finalised their seat-sharing arrangements in 86 Assembly segments

Assam Assembly polls: BJP, allies finalise sharing of 86 out of 126 seats
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 12:18 AM IST

Shiv Sena not to contest Bengal polls, stands in solidarity with Mamata

Udhhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena party has decided not to contest the West Bengal Assembly polls

Shiv Sena not to contest Bengal polls, stands in solidarity with Mamata
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 11:51 PM IST

Kerala Assembly polls: BJP names 'Metro Man' E Sreedharan as CM face

Kerala BJP chief on Thursday announced that Sreedharan will be the party's chief ministerial candidate in the upcoming state Assembly polls

Kerala Assembly polls: BJP names 'Metro Man' E Sreedharan as CM face
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 11:50 PM IST

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan to lead BJP in Kerala polls, is party's CM face

Earlier in the day, E Sreedharan visited the Palarivattom flyover which is being reconstructed now

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan to lead BJP in Kerala polls, is party's CM face
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 3:17 PM IST

AIADMK skeptical of Sasikala's decision to quit active politics

The AIADMK leadership is skeptical about the sudden decision of V.K. Sasikala to quit from active politics

AIADMK skeptical of Sasikala's decision to quit active politics
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 2:55 PM IST

V K Sasikala quits politics ahead of Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu

She issued a statement saying she is quitting politics to ensure that Jayalalithaa's golden rule is established in Tamil Nadu

V K Sasikala quits politics ahead of Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 12:43 AM IST

Remove hoardings with PM's photos within 72 hours: ECI to petrol pumps

The use of the prime minister's photograph in such hoardings violates the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), the official of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) said

Remove hoardings with PM's photos within 72 hours: ECI to petrol pumps
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 10:57 PM IST

In do or die polls AIADMK and DMK may announce freebies

The two major Tamil Nadu political parties are in the process of finalising their poll promises that would attract the voters

In do or die polls AIADMK and DMK may announce freebies
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 7:23 PM IST

PM photo on Covid vaccine certificates violates poll code, TMC tells EC

A delegation of TMC leaders on Wednesday met Election Commission officials

PM photo on Covid vaccine certificates violates poll code, TMC tells EC
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 6:32 PM IST

Priority is not to let any fascist force come to power in WB: Tejaswi Yadav

RJD leader and son of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tejaswi Yadav, on Tuesday said their priority and duty is not to let any communal and fascist force come to power in Bengal

Priority is not to let any fascist force come to power in WB: Tejaswi Yadav
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 7:37 AM IST